Category: Hockey
Canucks’ Coach at Breaking Point with Kuzmenko Amid Trade Talk
[ad_1] Trade talk continues and the situation in Vancouver is getting more tenuous when it comes to Andrei Kuzmenko. Vancouver Canucks’ head coach Rick Tocchet is reportedly at the end of his rope with the forward, according to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman. In response to questions about Kuzmenko’s recent healthy scratching, Friedman revealed that Tocchet’s…
Family Dynamics Slowing Nylander Negotiations with Maple Leafs
[ad_1] The negotiations between the Toronto Maple Leafs and William Nylander have entered a crucial phase, described as delicate by various sources, including Friedman in his 32 Thoughts preview column. Acknowledging that things are much closer than they were to getting an extension finalize, there is s slight snag that is holding the deal up,…
Bedard Injured, Latest Update After Holding Jaw Following Big Hit
[ad_1] In a game against the New Jersey Devils, Chicago Blackhawks, superstar rookie Connor Bedard faced an unfortunate exit after a hit from Brendan Smith, leading to his absence for the remainder of the game. Bedard went to the locker room and didn’t return. Immediate concern mounted as there were no immediate updates on his…
Yzerman’s Options at NHL Trade Deadline
[ad_1] The Detroit Red Wings, once the NHL’s model franchise, are navigating a crucial juncture as they approach the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline. Facing the possibility of an eighth consecutive playoff miss, the team stands on the cusp, close enough to consider a playoff push rather than opting for a selling strategy. What are the…
Oilers Shifting Goaltending Gears, Consider Smaller Options
[ad_1] According to Allan Mitchell of The Athletic, the Edmonton Oilers might have shifted gears when it comes to their goaltending situation. As the Oilers navigate the goaltending landscape, a smaller deal for netminders like Dan Vladar or James Reimer might be the better move versus going for a big fish. Mitchell suggests the Oilers…
Condors-Gulls games postponed Friday, Saturday | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that due to a water main break affecting Pechanga Arena, the games between the Bakersfield Condors and San Diego Gulls scheduled for tonight (AHL Game #483) and Saturday (AHL Game #497) have been postponed. Make-up dates have yet to be determined. [ad_2] Source link This…
Ottawa Senators Too Familiar Struggles: NHL Trade Deadline Plans
[ad_1] The Ottawa Senators find themselves in a familiar position, facing a challenging season despite offseason optimism. Expected to be a much more competitive team than they’ve been, with the NHL Trade Deadline not terribly far off, questions surround the roster and new management team. What are their trade deadline plans and how drastic will…
Weekend watch list: Jan. 5-7 | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer The Tucson Roadrunners have taken care of nearly everything sent their way recently. But can they handle the AHL’s hottest goal-scorer? Tucson visits Rocco Grimaldi and the Chicago Wolves at Allstate Arena tonight and Saturday. Grimaldi has scored in six consecutive games and has struck for 12 goals in his…
Ryan Hartman Denies Admitting High Stick Incident On Perfetti
[ad_1] Denying he ever said anything to suggest he was retaliating for a cross-check to Kirill Kaprizov, Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman has accused Winnipeg Jets player Cole Perfetti of attempting to bait him into admitting guilt for a high-stick incident during their recent game. Instead, Hartman claims he knew Perfetti was wearing a microphone…
Artemi Panarin Shares Why He Isn’t Going to NHL All-Star Game
[ad_1] Amid the unveiling of the first 16 Eastern Conference All Stars, the NHL faced criticism from fans for leaving out one of this year’s best options for the NHL All-Star Game. Artemi Panarin, a notable Rangers forward, was not included in the first selections and it appeared he’d have to get in via fan…