Category: Hockey
The Importance of the AHL on FloHockey: Streamlining the NHL Development Pathway
[ad_1] Chris Peters Discusses Exciting Changes Coming to AHL in 2024-2025 Season Chris Peters, a well-known analyst in the world of minor league hockey, recently shared his thoughts on the new era that the American Hockey League (AHL) is set to enter in the 2024-2025 season. As a senior content creator and analyst at FloHockey,…
Could the Oilers and Leon Draisaitl Have a Breakout Season?
[ad_1] Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl recently joined Sportsnet’s Ryan Leslie to reflect on the Oilers’ deep playoff run, the impact of new teammates, and the relief of having his contract situation resolved. Here’s what he had to say: Adding New Talent After Oilers Game 7 Heartbreak Draisaitl openly acknowledged the lingering pain of losing…
NHL Insider: Brock Boeser to Allow Contract Talks to Unfold
[ad_1] Brock Boeser says he’ll let the contract negotiations play out as he enters the last year of his deal NHL Network: Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser is coming back from a blood clot and says he has a lot to prove as he enters the final year of his contract. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Jamie…
Implications of Oilers Defense with Paul Coffey for Full Season
[ad_1] The Edmonton Oilers boast a roster filled with superstars, but the team’s early struggles last season proved that one of their most vital assets is behind the bench. When the new group of coaches took over, the Oilers went on an incredible run. As such, it’s not surprising that this week, head coach Kris…
NHL Rumors: Brock Boeser to Allow Contract Negotiations to Unfold
[ad_1] Brock Boeser says he’ll let the contract negotiations play out as he enters the last year of his deal NHL Network: Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser is coming back from a blood clot and says he has a lot to prove as he enters the final year of his contract. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Jamie…
Meireles signs with Thunderbirds in the AHL
[ad_1] Photo: Tim Garland The Springfield Thunderbirds have signed forward Greg Meireles to a one-year American Hockey League contract. Meireles enters his fifth pro season after skating in 47 games for the AHL’s Iowa Wild in 2023-24, collecting four goals and 10 assists. In 161 career AHL games with Iowa, Manitoba and Syracuse, Meireles has…
Saying Goodbye to a Hockey Icon: Remembering Ken Taggart
[ad_1] Ice Hockey UK and England Ice Hockey are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Ken Taggart at the age of 77. A stalwart of British ice hockey for over four decades, Taggart’s indelible mark on the sport will be felt for generations to come. His unwavering commitment to providing opportunities for young players,…
Maple Leafs Modify Jani Hakanpaa Contract, Settle on One-Year Agreement
[ad_1] The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly finalizing a one-year, $1.47 million deal with veteran defenseman Jani Hakanpaa, who previously played for the Dallas Stars and was rumored to be joining the Leafs as early as July 1. The contract was never signed, but the Leafs have done some other business, reworked the deal, and…
Living with Joe Thornton: Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini anticipates an “awesome” experience
[ad_1] San Jose Sharks’ 2024 No. 1 overall pick, Macklin Celebrini, recently shared insights about his whirlwind summer, discussing the draft process, preparing for the upcoming season, and living with Sharks legend Joe Thornton. Reflecting on his experiences, Celebrini noted how intense yet enjoyable it has been, saying, “It’s been crazy, it’s been fun… you…
Robert Thomas Mocks McDavid and the Oilers Following Blues’ Offer Sheets
[ad_1] As Luke Fox of Sportsnet points out, St. Louis Blues forward Robert Thomas had a front-row seat to a dramatic moment that sent shockwaves through the NHL and frustrated a couple of friends on the Edmonton Oilers roster, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. Blues GM Doug Armstrong’s bold move to offer sheet Edmonton Oilers’…