Category: Hockey
NHLers Face Charges 2018 Hockey Canada Sexual Assault
Four NHL players, Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Dillon Dube, and Cal Foote, have been directed to surrender to London police, facing charges of sexual assault in connection with an alleged incident during a 2018 Hockey Canada event. This follows a report by The Globe and Mail on January 24, revealing that London police have instructed…
NHL Rumors: Some Players the Vancouver Canucks May or May Not Be Interested In
Donnie & Dhali: Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal on potential trade targets for the Vancouver Canuks and who they may not be interested in. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Taylor: “You had some information and we’ve we talked about this a lot, you talked about this a lot. You had some information as to players the Canucks…
Healthy Thomas in a good spot wherever Reign need him | TheAHL.com
by Jared Shafran | AHL On The Beat The Ontario Reign have now played more than half of their 2023-24 regular season schedule and forward Akil Thomas is one of only three skaters on the roster to appear in all 41 of the team’s games. That’s no small accomplishment for the Los Angeles Kings’ second-round…
3 Questions the Maple Leafs Must Address During All-Star Break
The Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves at a pivotal crossroads in the current NHL season. Bolstered by the offensive brilliance of stars like William Nylander and Auston Matthews, the team has displayed an ability to score but faces pressing questions about the sustainability of their success. Heading into the All-Star break and pro scouting meetings,…
Former Oiler Zack Kassian Looking to Make Comeback
Former NHL player Zack Kassian, who retired in October, has made a surprising comeback by signing with HC Sparta Praha in Czechia. Kassian’s decision to join Sparta Praha marks an unexpected return to professional hockey, raising eyebrows among fans. His new team has rolled out the big promotional guns for his arrival, producing a WWE/MMA-style…
Insider Notes a First-Round Pick for Flames’ Chris Tanev Unlikely
Frank Seravalli from Daily Faceoff has examined the potential of a Chris Tanev trade out of Calgary and the expected returns ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline. Described as a shutdown defender for the 2nd/3rd pair, Tanev’s disciplined defensive play, efficient skating, and reliable passing make him an attractive option for contending teams. Tanev’s warrior-like…
Oilers CEO Hints Team Won’t Shy Away From Huge Deadline Deal
In a recent interview with The Athletic, Jeff Jackson, CEO of the Edmonton Oilers, shed light on the team’s strategies as the NHL trade deadline approaches. Saying the team is in a good spot and hinting there’s no need to make a big move, Jackson also hinted the Oilers aren’t shying away from one. The…
Roadrunners’ Kelemen, Koch each suspended for one game | TheAHL.com
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League’s Player Safety Committee today announced that Tucson Roadrunners forward Milos Kelemen and defenseman Patrik Koch have each been suspended for one (1) game as a consequence of their actions in a game vs. Ontario on Jan. 27. Kelemen and Koch will miss Tucson’s game Wednesday (Jan. 31) at…
Flames Defenceman Chris Tanev On Ottawa Senators’ Radar
With the NHL Trade Deadline slowly inching closer with every day that passes, teams will be looking to bolster their respective rosters or sell their assets for future players or draft picks depending on how they have performed this season. Two teams who have no real direction right now are the Calgary Flames and the…
Capitals, Bears extend affiliation agreement through 2029-30 | TheAHL.com
The Washington Capitals and the Hershey Bears have extended their affiliation agreement through the 2029-30 season. Hershey has posted a record of 783-428-72-91 (.629 points percentage) since the current affiliation with Washington began in 2005-06. Last season, the Bears won their AHL-record 12th Calder Cup championship and their fourth during the current partnership (2006, 2009,…