Category: Hockey
Recapping NHL Trade Rumors from Oct. 21: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Bruins
In today’s NHL Trade Talk recap (Oct. 21, 2024), there could be fallout from the exchange between Jim Montgomery and Brad Marchand of the Boston Bruins. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers signed Sam O’Reilly to an entry-level contract and changed up their power play. Finally, the Toronto Maple Leafs could be part of a trade with…
Vasilevskiy benched against Maple Leafs
It was a rollercoaster night for Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy during the team’s matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Before the game, Vasilevskiy playfully sprayed Toronto defenseman Morgan Rielly with snow during warmups, but things took a drastic turn once the puck dropped. Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on just 14 shots, leading to…
Previewing the Game Between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning
The Toronto Maple Leafs (3-2-0) return to Scotiabank Arena to face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning (3-1-0) tonight. Both teams sit at six points early in the season, with Toronto looking to bounce back after a tough home loss to the New York Rangers. Tonight’s game starts at 7:30 pm EST and will be…
Montgomery/Marchand Altercation Sparks Concerns for Bruins’ Future
An exchange between Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery and captain Brad Marchand during the playoffs has raised eyebrows, potentially signaling deeper tensions between the two and hints that their long-term future may be affected. On a recent episode of the 32 Thoughts Podcast, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman and host Kyle Bukauskas got into a…
Update on NHL Prospects in the AHL: Maple Leafs’ Akhtyamov and Islanders’ Jefferies Impressive
Each week, FloHockey’s prospect analyst, Chris Peters breaks down notable performances in the AHL that NHL fans should be paying attention to. Here’s a look at some of the big performances from the weekend and the early goings of the season including a player that just got his first recall to the NHL. Admirals’ Zach…
Jeff Skinner Earns Promotion to Oilers Following Impressive Performance
The Edmonton Oilers made a splash on July 1st, signing forward Jeff Skinner to a one-year, $3-million contract. So far, Skinner has proven to be a valuable asset moving his way up the lineup and getting a promotion on Monday after earning four points in limited minutes. Skinner’s offensive contributions have stood out and TSN’s…
Oilers Take a Chance on Draft Pick Sam O’Reilly, Signs Entry-Level Contract
The Edmonton Oilers have officially signed 2024 first-round draft pick Sam O’Reilly to a three-year entry-level contract. O’Reilly, who was selected 32nd overall after the Oilers traded up with the Philadelphia Flyers, had been a standout during this season’s training camp, surprising many by sticking around longer than expected. Off to a hot start in…
Maple Leafs and Utah Blue Line Trade Could Be Impacted by Injuries
As rumors swirl around Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Timothy Liljegren, Jonathan Larivee of Hockey Feed mentioned the possibility of a trade idea with the newly established Utah Hockey Club. Since the preseason, Liljegren’s name has frequently surfaced in trade discussions, particularly as head coach Craig Berube seems to favor a different defensive style that doesn’t…
Tickets now available for purchase for the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic | TheAHL.com
Tickets for the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Spotlight 29 Casino are now on sale. The two-day event will take place at Acrisure Arena, home of the Coachella Valley Firebirds, and feature the AHL All-Star Skills Competition presented by Silvercrest on Sunday, Feb. 2, and the AHL All-Star Challenge presented by Spotlight 29 Casino…
Eric Comrie Assigned Key Role for Jets in Upcoming Season
Although American author Thomas Wolfe’s novel claimed that “You can never go home again,” perhaps that’s not as true with NHL goalies. Last night, Eric Comrie held the fort by making 39 saves on 42 shots to help his Winnipeg Jets register a 6-3 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins. By doing so, he staked the…