Category: Hockey
Weekend watch list: Mar. 1-3 | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer The Grand Rapids Griffins are on the move. They will bring a 16-game points streak (12-0-2-2) into tonight’s date with the Iowa Wild at Van Andel Arena. Their work for the past month and a half has sent them up the Central Division standings into second place. Helping to…
Have Canucks Given an Ultimatum Offer to Elias Pettersson?
[ad_1] The Elias Pettersson story has become a fascinating one to watch over the past 24 hours. Word leaked that the Vancouver Canucks were having trade conversations with the Carolina Hurricanes. Almost immediately after that news became public, reports surfaced that Pettersson came back to Vancouver looking to talk extension. Seemingly concerned that the Canucks…
Crookshank, Zellweger, Prosvetov named award winners for February | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Belleville Senators forward Angus Crookshank, San Diego Gulls defenseman Olen Zellweger and Colorado Eagles goaltender Ivan Prosvetov have been selected as the league’s award winners for February. Crookshank, the AHL Player of the Month, tallied eight goals and six assists for 14 points in…
Tristan Jarry’s Top 10 Goalie Status Makes Trade Talk Interesting
[ad_1] The argument for the top ten goalies this season has changed almost daily. With some goalies having amazing seasons and others taking a step back from previous years, it can be hard to determine who is in the ranks among the best. That said, Tristan Jarry is making a case this year that he…
Hockey Legends and Blackjack: The Casino Passion of UK Ice Hockey Icons
[ad_1] From the thunderous slap of the puck against the ice to the intense thrill of a winning hand, the worlds of ice hockey and casinos may seem worlds apart. Yet, for some of the most celebrated figures in British ice hockey history, these two realms intertwine in unexpected ways, revealing a shared passion for…
Flames Make Huge Decision on Goaltender Jacob Markstrom
[ad_1] Jacob Markstrom has been the subject of rumors suggesting a trade from the Calgary Flames as the Trade Deadline arrives. It’s been reported however by David Pagnotta and Anthony Di Marco from TheFourthPeriod that the 34-year-old Swedish goaltender will be staying in Calgary and won’t be moved at the deadline. Sounds like the #flames…
Canucks Held Trade Talks With Hurricanes on Elias Pettersson
[ad_1] Dropping an atomic bombshell piece of NHL news on Thursday, Elliotte Friedman reports that the Vancouver Canucks engaged in substantial discussions with the Carolina Hurricanes regarding star player Elias Pettersson. The talks reached a crucial point where both the team and the player had to make critical decisions about the trajectory of their relationship….
Oilers Hit Hurdle While Pushing Hard for Trade Deadline Forwards
[ad_1] As the NHL Trade Deadline approaches, the Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights have emerged as aggressive contenders pursuing the same forwards. A report from Darren Dreger in a recent TSN Insider Trading segment suggests both teams have their sights set on Tyler Toffoli, Pavel Buchnevich, and Jordan Eberle. All have been targeted to…
Bruins Top Knights for 1st Regulation Win in 10 Games
[ad_1] Against all the odds, Boston prevailed at home against the Las Vegas Golden Knights 5-4. The Bruins came out hot, scoring three goals within 90 seconds in the 1st period. The Bruins followed suit again in February, however, the momentum died. Vegas came out in the 2nd and outscored Boston 3-1, flipping the script…
Ilya Lyubushkin Traded to Maple Leafs, Salary Retained by Ducks
[ad_1] The Anaheim Ducks are trading defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Pierre LeBrun of TSN and The Athletic, “Official trade call hasn’t happened yet but the deal will see Ilya Lyubushkin (50 percent retained by Anaheim) going to Carolina (which retains another 25 percent) then Lyubushkin to Toronto.” He added, “Ducks get…