Category: Hockey
Kaprizov Hit on Carrier Being Reviewed by NHL Player Safety
Kirill Kaprizov might be getting a call from NHL Player Safety after a nasty hit to the head of Alex Carrier in the Minnesota Wild versus Nashville Predators game on Thursday night. In a play that was only deemed a two-minute minor, Michael Russo of The Athletic noted on X.com, “I believe player safety is…
Goalie Tristan Jarry Scores Goal as Penguins Beat Lightning
Tristan Jarry is the latest NHL goaltender to score a goal. In a historic moment that took place in the dying minutes of the game, Jarry secured a remarkable victory for the Pittsburgh Penguins with the franchise’s first goalie goal. Jarry’s scored in the third period during Thursday’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning as…
Oilers Stick With It for Gutsy, Patient 3-1 Win Over Jets
In a display of patience, grit, and hard work, the Edmonton Oilers secured an impressive come-from-behind victory against the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. The win extended their streak to four games with a 3-1 triumph. The Oilers launched a barrage of shots from the opening faceoff, challenging Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who thwarted their…
Maple Leafs Had Trade Offer on Table For Zadorov
As per multiple reports, the Vancouver Canucks outmaneuvered the Toronto Maple Leafs, securing defenseman Nikita Zadorov despite Toronto’s pursuit. ESPN analyst Kevin Weekes praised the Canucks for their efficient cap management in acquiring Zadorov and revealed that the Maple Leafs required the Flames to retain salary during their pursuit. According to Weekes, the Leafs were…
Fourth line helping Reign train keep running | TheAHL.com
by Jared Shafran | AHL On The Beat One of the keys to a run of hot play during the month of November for the Ontario Reign, which saw the team go 6-3-1-1 and earn points in eight straight games from Nov. 8-25, is the team’s fourth line, which has been a big help at…
Maple Leafs Quick Hits: Gregor, Luck & Positivity
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs Quick Hits, there has been plenty to talk about this past week. The Maple Leafs are playing the Seattle Kraken tonight, just coming off an odd game with the Florida Panthers. Fortunately, the team picked up two points in that whacky matchup and is looking for a similar…
Flyers Open to “Just About Anything” Trade to Improve Long Term
Expect the Philadelphia Flyers to be busy this season when it comes to possible trades. As the 2023-24 NHL season unfolds, the Flyers are poised to be active participants in the trade market. As a rebuilding club, that makes sense. Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, in a recent post, highlighted two Flyers prominently featured on the…
What are the Chicago Blackhawks not telling us about the Corey Perry situation?
The 19-year-old NHL veteran Corey Perry, who has 892 points under his belt, was dismissed on Tuesday after making just 16 appearances for the Chicago Blackhawks. The announcement came after a few days of his unexplained absence from the team, which started last Wednesday when he was not playing during a trip to Columbus. In…
Giordano Injury Means Maple Leafs to Rush Blue Line Trade
In a blow to the Toronto Maple Leafs’ defensive lineup, Mark Giordano exited Tuesday night’s game against the Florida Panthers in the first period, nursing a lower-body injury. Unfortunately, head coach Sheldon Keefe acknowledged that Giordano is set to “miss some time,”. This compounds the team’s already existing defensive challenges, having previously lost key players…
Revitalized Team, Luukkonen & Tuch
Many hockey analysts picked the Buffalo Sabres to make the 2023-24 postseason. After having missed the playoffs for more than 12 years, this was potentially the team and the time to get in. They’re young, skilled, improving, and driven. Frankly, they should be driven; the Sabres last made the Stanley Cup playoffs in the 2010-11…