Category: Hockey
Fan Returns Coyotes’ Retirement Banner
[ad_1] Shane Doan, former captain of the Arizona Coyotes, has been reunited with his retirement banner, making for an emotional and significant moment in Coyotes history. The banner, which was left behind at Gila River Arena, found its way back to Doan thanks to a dedicated fan who rescued it from a dumpster a few…
Jeff Carter Announces NHL Retirement Following Penguins Game
[ad_1] Jeff Carter bid farewell to the NHL with a memorable moment on Wednesday night, scoring in what would be his final game. While word of his retirement didn’t come until the end of the game, his official announcing he was hanging up his skates came shortly after. The Pittsburgh Penguins paid tribute to Carter’s…
Canadiens Exercise 2-Year Option to Extend St. Louis as Coach
[ad_1] The Montreal Canadiens have solidified their coaching with the extension of Martin St. Louis’ contract. This announcement, made on Wednesday, sees St. Louis locked in as head coach for the next three seasons after the team exercised a two-year option. “It’s a passion, not a job. I want to be here until they don’t…
Wild Sign Marc-Andre Fleury to a Contract Extension
[ad_1] The Minnesota Wild announced on Wednesday that they have signed goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury to a one-year contract extension. The deal is worth $2.5 million and will see the soon-to-be 40-year-old likely retire in a Wild uniform. Fleury, affectionately known as Flower, climbed to second all-time in wins (561) last season and with 21 more…
Predicting Max Domi’s Impact in the Upcoming Bruins Series
[ad_1] Max Domi initially took some time to establish himself with the Toronto Maple Leafs, possibly due to the team’s initial confusion about utilizing him within their lineup. However, toward the end of the season, he emerged as a significant contributor. Particularly notable was his impact when placed on Auston Matthews‘ wing on the first…
Oilers Storylines During a Special Night in Arizona
[ad_1] The Arizona Coyotes are hosting the Edmonton Oilers in what will be the team’s last game in Mullet Arena, and likely in Arizona. It will be a special and emotional game, only more emotional because it will feature Connor McDavid, arguably the best player in the NHL. The talk will be about the Coyotes…
2023-24 AHL All-Rookie Team named | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has announced the 2023-24 AHL All-Rookie Team, as voted by coaches, players and media in each of the league’s 32 member cities. 2023-24 AHL All-Rookie TeamGoaltender ― Joel Blomqvist, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (44 GP, 25-11-6, 2.14 GAA, .921 SV%, 1 SO)Defenseman ― Brandt Clarke, Ontario Reign (47 GP,…
Will Clear Air With John Tortorella
[ad_1] While speaking with the media on Wednesday, Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier openly criticized his performance in the latter half of the season. A player who struggled down the stretch and had some very public issues with head coach John Tortorella’s decision to scratch him, that he is acknowledging his struggles and attributing them…
Cossa’s progress coming along as planned | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer This is where the Detroit Red Wings had hoped Sebastian Cossa would be. The 15th overall pick in the 2021 NHL Draft is taking on a steady workload with the Grand Rapids Griffins. Battling for positioning in the standings in an AHL playoff race. And getting ready for what…
A Ripple Effect in Eastern Playoff Race
[ad_1] In a dramatic sequence of events that took place as two NHL games were winding down on Tuesday night, the Philadelphia Flyers essentially sealed the fate of not just one, but three teams in a single play during Tuesday night’s matchup against the Washington Capitals. With the game between the Capitals and Flyers deadlocked…