Category: Hockey
Marc-Andre Fleury Passes Patrick Roy
[ad_1] Tonight was a historic moment for soon-to-be Hockey Hall of Fame goalie Marc-Andre Fleury. Not long ago, he passed a unique milestone having played in an NHL crease for 1,000 games. Fleury set another record with his 5-0 shutout against the New York Islanders. He moved into second place in all-time regular-season victories for…
Oilers and Corey Perry Showing Mutual Interest In Signing
[ad_1] Multiple insiders are adding their insights to the speculation that Corey Perry might be narrowing down his options and that there are handful of teams that see him as a fit. Those same insiders seem to leaning away from the Toronto Maple Leafs signing Perry. Now, the favorite seems to be the Edmonton Oilers….
Merzlikins Confirms He’s Now Asked for Trade from Blue Jackets
[ad_1] Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins clarified his recent statements, confirming that he has indeed requested a trade. The goaltender had previously alluded to a desire for a “new scenario,” hinting at a potential change in his playing situation. In an interview after Monday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks, Merzlikins expressed gratitude for the…
Twarynski back in AHL after quick detour | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Carsen Twarynski wanted back in. After a career-best 17-goal season and a trip to the Calder Cup Finals, it would have seemed a given for Twarynski to secure another AHL opportunity. Instead, that chance never came. The months passed by, and Twarynski kept waiting. By the end of September,…
Avs’ Valeri Nichushkin Enters NHL Player Assistance Program
[ad_1] Valeri Nichushkin has entered the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program and will be away from the Colorado Avalanche “for an indefinite period” of time as per a report by the NHL on Monday. The website notes in their statement, “Under the terms of the joint program, he will return to the Club when cleared for…
Wolves’ Scheel named AHL Player of the Week | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Photo: Andy Nietupski SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Chicago Wolves goaltender Adam Scheel has been selected as the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending January 14, 2024. Scheel turned aside 56 of 58 shots over two starts to backstop the Wolves to consecutive road…
Senators Discussing Big Deal With Flames About Jakob Chychrun?
[ad_1] It appears as though defenseman Jakob Chychrun could be on the move again. Amid speculation that GM Steve Staios is looking to add veteran depth the roster, rumors are that he’s looking to be active on the trade market. One rumor popping up is a potential deal between the Senators and Calgary Flames. According…
Marlies sign Bellows to AHL deal | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Photo: Thomas Skrlj The Toronto Marlies signed forward Kieffer Bellows to an American Hockey League contract for the remainder of the 2023-24 season. After signing a professional tryout on Oct. 30, Bellows recorded 14 goals and 12 assists for 26 points in 25 games with the Marlies, good for second on the team in…
Three Takeaways from Maple Leafs 5-3 Loss to Avalanche
[ad_1] Last night, in a disappointing loss, the Toronto Maple Leafs ran out to a 3-0 first-period lead. However, by the middle of the second period, it seemed clear that the lead wouldn’t last. Eventually, the Colorado Avalanche came back with two goals in the second period and three in the third period to win…
Ilya Samsonov to Start for Maple Leafs vs Red Wings Sunday Night
[ad_1] In what some fans might see as a surprising decision, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe has announced that goaltender Ilya Samsonov will be between the pipes tonight against the Red Wings Sunday night. Despite recent challenges for the netminder, he’s getting another chance and far earlier than many in Leafs Nation would…