Category: Hockey
Weekend watch list: Dec. 8-10 | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer First in scoring, first in the Central Division. That’s how this weekend begins for Mavrik Bourque and Logan Stankoven as they help lead the Texas Stars into a two-game visit from the Chicago Wolves tonight and Saturday. At 11-5-2-1, the Stars have a four-point lead atop the Central Division…
Beginners Guide to Understanding Ice Hockey Betting Markets
[ad_1] The physically intense game of hockey presents numerous betting options for punters to potentially profit from. But just like you must know how to skate before getting on the ice, you must know your way around the hockey betting market to have a nice time and, more importantly, win. In this article, we teach…
After long road back, Makiniemi sees the light | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] by Nick Nollenberger | AHL On The Beat When the San Jose Sharks traded franchise icon Brent Burns to the Carolina Hurricanes on July 13, 2022, part of the compensation coming back the other way included promising young goaltender Eetu Makiniemi. Although it was a small sample size – just 14 games with the…
Buffalo Sabres in Talks to Acquire NHL Winger Eric Robinson
[ad_1] The Buffalo Sabres are reportedly engaged in discussions to acquire winger Eric Robinson from the Columbus Blue Jackets, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. Although details are limited as Friedman provided the information while on a plane, the potential move seems to be gaining traction, he notes. On a plane, so details sketchy, but…
John Klingberg Season Over with Maple Leafs Due to Hip Surgery
[ad_1] Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Brad Treliving has announced that defenseman John Klingberg will undergo hip surgery at the end of the month, effectively ending his season. This decision comes as Klingberg has been grappling with a lingering hip issue. He was placed on LTIR by the team in late November. The $4.15 million…
Red Wings Deliver Good News On Patrick Kane’s On-Ice Debut
[ad_1] Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde confirmed on Wednesday that Patrick Kane will make his Red Wings debut tomorrow. The team is set to take on the San Jose Sharks and after a few days of practicing, Kane will finally play. Detroit has won three straight games and six of its past seven….
Kuznetsov Blasts Capitals Decision to Scratch Him
[ad_1] Washington Capitals’ center Evgeny Kuznetsov has candidly shared his feelings about being a healthy scratch, expressing his discontent with the decision. In a straightforward statement, Kuznetsov stated, “It’s sh**, but gotta accept it… I want to succeed here.” The 31-year-old player, a key figure for the Capitals, faced the unfamiliar role of being left…
Rookie Commesso already showing lots of growth | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer The Chicago Blackhawks are counting on Drew Commesso to be a key part of their future. Chicago went for the goaltender in the second round of the 2020 NHL Draft, after his second season with USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program. He went on to play three years at…
Coyotes Closing in on Arena Location
[ad_1] The $2.1 billion sports and entertainment district that the Arizona Coyotes are supposedly close to deciding where to construct may provide a huge boost to stability for the long-struggling team. The Coyotes are reportedly concentrating on a different piece in north Phoenix, close to Scottsdale, nearly four months after the NHL team signed a…
Strong Start for Vancouver Canucks Sparks Playoff Aspirations
[ad_1] The Vancouver Canucks have had an strong start to the 2023-24 season. So far, after 25 games, they’ve put up a remarkable 16 wins and amassing an impressive 33 points. The team now sits in the third spot in the Pacific Division. Not surprisingly, it’s the roster’s star players who are steering this surprising…