Category: Hockey
Maple Leafs receive encouraging news on William Nylander’s injury status
[ad_1] Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander appears to have avoided a serious injury after leaving Thursday night’s game against the Montreal Canadiens. Nylander exited midway through the first period following a collision with a Canadiens defenseman and did not return, but the team and head coach Craig Berube have indicated there’s no long-term concern….
Insider Suggests Maple Leafs Consider Trading Marner for Shesterkin
[ad_1] TSN’s Pierre LeBrun sparked an intriguing debate on Thursday’s OverDrive when he floated a bold scenario involving the Toronto Maple Leafs. With Igor Shesterkin potentially resetting the market for goaltenders, LeBrun asked if the Leafs should consider pursuing him if they exit the playoffs early and Mitch Marner remains unsigned. “If the Leafs get…
Linus Ullmark Impresses in Senators Debut amidst Contract Negotiations
[ad_1] Linus Ullmark, who was acquired by the Ottawa Senators this summer in a big-time trade the Boston Bruins are likely now regretting is set to become a UFA at the end of the season. He made his pre-season debut for Ottawa on Thursday, delivering a standout performance. While it was just pre-season, more performances…
Toronto Maple Leafs’ William Nylander sidelined due to an injury caused by odd play involving Robertson
[ad_1] William Nylander left the Toronto Maple Leafs’ preseason game against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday after a first-period collision. The incident occurred when Nick Robertson, in an attempt to push Nylander forward, inadvertently caused him to lose his balance and fall headfirst into the leg of Montreal’s Christian Dvorak. Nylander went directly to the…
Dell set to make a comeback with the Barracuda | TheAHL.com
[ad_1] Photo: Ashley Potts The San Jose Barracuda have signed goaltender Aaron Dell to a one-year American Hockey League contract for the 2024-25 season. It marks Dell’s third stint with the organization. Dell appeared in 12 games last season with the AHL’s Ontario Reign, going 7-4-1 with a 2.57 goals-against average, a .914 save percentage…
John Gibson of the Ducks to Miss 3-6 Weeks Following Emergency Surgery
[ad_1] As per a release by the team on Thursday, Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson underwent emergency appendectomy surgery last night and is expected to be sidelined for the next 3-6 weeks. This is not great news for the team, but the concern is that he gets back to full health and isn’t affected by…
The current status of former Oilers goalie Mikko Koskinen: An update
[ad_1] Mikko Koskinen‘s career was full of twists and turns, from being drafted by the New York Islanders in 2009 to becoming a key goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers. While he never became a full-time starter in the NHL, Koskinen left a lasting impression. Now, at 36, the towering six-foot-seven Finnish goaltender has officially retired…
Ty Emberson’s Impact in Oilers’ 2024-25 Season: The Missing Piece
[ad_1] If the Edmonton Oilers don’t go out and acquire another top-four defender, newly acquired defenseman Ty Emberson could play a key role for the team this season. Acquired from the San Jose Sharks in the trade that sent Cody Ceci the other way, Emberson comes at a fraction of Ceci’s cost and brings solid…
Rasmus Dahlin Appointed as Captain of the Buffalo Sabres
[ad_1] The Buffalo Sabres have officially named Rasmus Dahlin as their new captain, marking a significant achievement in his career, taking on the role in the first year of his new eight-year contract with the club. Dahlin signed an eight-year, $88 million contract with the Sabres on Oct. 9. 2023. Dahlin, who likely captain the…
NHLPA files grievance for contract termination of Ryan Johansen
[ad_1] The NHL Players’ Association (NHLPA) has officially filed a grievance on behalf of Ryan Johansen, challenging the Philadelphia Flyers’ decision to terminate his contract in August. Flyers GM Daniel Briere previously addressed the situation, stating, “As far as I know, the contract is terminated.” With the grievance now filed, the matter will move forward…