Category: Hockey
The NHL in Utah: A Match Made in Heaven
[ad_1] I remember the first time I found out Utah had been a host to the Winter Olympics growing up. At the tender age of six, the Winter Olympics descended upon my home state in 2002, bringing an electrifying atmosphere that captivated the entire region. I vividly recall the thrill of witnessing global sporting giants…
2024 Calder Cup Playoff schedules set | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Pacific Division First Round (best-of-3)P2-Tucson Roadrunners vs. P7-Calgary WranglersGame 1 – Wed., Apr. 24 – Calgary at Tucson, 10:00^Game 2 – Fri., Apr. 26 – Calgary at Tucson, 10:00*Game 3 – Sun., Apr. 28 – Calgary at Tucson, 10:00*if necessary… All times Eastern^lower seed designated as “home” team for last change Pacific Division First…
Connor Bedard Set To Play For Canada At World Championship
[ad_1] News broke that Connor Bedard is not done playing hockey this season. Hockey fans will get another chance to watch Connor Bedard represent Team Canada. Many remember the magic that he showed in the IIHF World Junior Championships. He put up an unbelievable 36 points in his World Junior career. Will he perform at…
Flames’ MacKenzie Weegar Says He’s Not Bailing on Team
[ad_1] One of the highlights for the Calgary Flames in an otherwise low season was the play of defenseman MacKenzie Weegar. In his second season with the team, he took a huge step forward, playing like the star the Flames thought they were getting from the Florida Panthers. He posted 20 goals and 200 blocked…
3 Big Developments Coming Out of Oilers Practice on Sunday
[ad_1] The Edmonton Oilers practiced again on Sunday and some big developments were coming out of their on-ice session. First, Evander Kane and Mattias Janmark were both on the ice, which was good news. It also appears one particular forward is going to get a look in Game 1. Gene Principe and Ryan Rishaug both…
Bears fall short of record, turn attention to Cup repeat | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer As the AHL’s oldest club, the Hershey Bears already own a league-record 12 Calder Cup championships, including the one that they captured last June with an overtime goal in Game 7 against Coachella Valley. Last night they had an opportunity to add still more history and lore as they…
3 Oilers Playoff Tone Setters Beyond Evander vs. The Kings?
[ad_1] As the Edmonton Oilers gear up for the playoffs, setting the tone early becomes paramount, particularly against a physical opponent like the Los Angeles Kings. Evander Kane‘s aggressive play often sets the tempo — at least it did in the last game where his hit on Drew Doughty sparked momentum for the Oilers. But,…
Maple Leafs Struggle in 5-1 Game 1 Loss to Bruins
[ad_1] It seems like the same old, same old. The Toronto Maple Leafs encountered a challenging start in their playoff series against the Boston Bruins. Never really in the game from the beginning of the first period, the Blue & White fell behind and never seemed to get their collective act together. The result was…
Day 192: 2023-24 regular season ends today | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] We’ve reached the goal line. The 192nd and final day of the American Hockey League’s 2023-24 regular season will feature eight games, and the final pieces of the Calder Cup Playoff puzzle are ready to fall into place after more than six months of regular-season hockey. The race for positioning among the top three…
Jacob Markstrom’s Future with Flames Reduced to ‘I Don’t Know’
[ad_1] When asked about his future with the Calgary Flames, goaltender Jacob Markstrom says “I don’t know.” It shouldn’t come as a big surprise that Markstrom wasn’t keen to commit to anything given the way trade talk surrounded the veteran at this past deadline. But, his comments that he’s looking to win hockey games certainly…