Category: Hockey
Corey Perry Says Oilers Players “Need to Check Ego at the Door”
[ad_1] Corey Perry has no issues being slotted wherever the coach best sees a fit for him. Signing with the Edmonton Oilers as a free agent after he left Chicago under less-than-ideal terms, he’s been a nice addition to Edmonton and played in multiple positions. Head coach Kris Knoblauch has tried him on the top…
Flames’ Dan Vladar to Receive Season-Ending Hip Surgery
[ad_1] The Calgary Flames have announced that goaltender Daniel Vladar will receive season-ending hip surgery. It was further announced that starter Jacob Markstrom has been cleared to return after being out day-to-day with a lower-body injury. He will play alongside rookie Dustin Wolf for the remainder of the season. The Calgary Flames announce Dan Vladar…
Tom Wilson Faces Lengthy Suspension After High-Stick Incident
[ad_1] Washington Capitals’ winger Tom Wilson is in the spotlight once again, facing the possibility of a lengthy suspension after a high-sticking incident involving Noah Gregor of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Following Wednesday’s game, Wilson has been offered an in-person hearing by the NHL Department of Player Safety. This indicates the league intends to come…
Bruins’ Roar Back Atop the Standings
[ad_1] With only 30 days remaining in the NHL regular season, Boston Bruins’ fans and players should feel two obvious emotions: hopeful and petrified. Boston sits atop the President’s Trophy standings again, only without record-setting numbers. Superstitions are the only common denominator that follows that trophy, as the Bruins added their chapter to the supposed…
The thrill of the ice: 5 best hockey-themed online casino games
[ad_1] With themes to suit every interest and pastime, the world of online casino games is huge and diverse. Many games capture the excitement of the rink in a virtual gambling environment for lovers of the fast-paced, thrilling sport of hockey. Today we are going to take a look at the top five hockey-themed online…
Barracuda sign Aliu to tryout | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Photo: Frederick Breedon/Getty Images The San Jose Barracuda have signed defenseman/forward Akim Aliu to a professional tryout contract. Aliu last played during the 2019-20 season, when he skated in six games for HC Litvinov in the Czech Extraliga. A second-round pick by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2007 NHL Draft, Aliu began his pro…
Mattias Ekholm the Real Key to Edmonton Oilers Playoff Success
[ad_1] In a season that has effectively turned around from one of the darker starts in recent memory, the Edmonton Oilers have found consistent success. Sitting second in the Pacific Division after a win over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night, the Oilers didn’t have a perfect game but their “B game” was good enough….
Everything to Know About Connor Ungar, the Oilers’ Newest Goalie
[ad_1] Brock University goaltender Connor Ungar has signed a two-year entry-level contract with the Edmonton Oilers. Three days after playing what possibly could have been Ungar’s very last game, he’s hopefully on a path to Edmonton by way of the Bakersfield Condors in the AHL. The Calgary native posted some impressive stats throughout his rookie…
Wright on track maturing game with Firebirds | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer It only seems that Coachella Valley Firebirds forward Shane Wright is older than his birth certificate indicates. Wright, after all, has been a household hockey name for years. Nothing has been normal or routine for him. He was barely a teenager when he was already attracting attention as an…
Sean Couturier Has Candid Reaction to Flyers’ Healthy Scratch
[ad_1] In a bold move by head coach John Tortorella, the Philadelphia Flyers will be facing off against Auston Matthews and the Maple Leafs tonight without their captain, Sean Couturier, who has been healthy scratched. Couturier, known for his defensive game, offensive skill, and leadership qualities, finds himself benched, potentially alongside Cam Atkinson, Denis Gurianov,…