[ad_1] The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired former New York Islanders head coach Lane Lambert. He will join Craig Berube’s staff as an assistant coach. Lambert, 59, had a 61-46-20 record as coach of the Islanders. He was promoted to the position starting the 2022-2023 season after the firing of Barry Trotz. Lambert guided the…
[ad_1] As the Stanley Cup showdown looms closer, the race for the Conn Smythe Trophy, awarded to the most valuable player in the playoffs, takes center stage. This year, players like Connor McDavid, Aleksander Barkov, and Sergei Bobrovsky are strong contenders. Each brings solid reasons to the table. Here’s a detailed look at the frontrunners…
[ad_1] As the 2024 Stanley Cup Final approaches, many fans and analysts are wondering why the Edmonton Oilers are considered underdogs against the Florida Panthers. Despite having superstar players like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, the Oilers are facing widespread skepticism. Pierre LeBrun put together an article curating the responses of 33 NHL head coaches…
[ad_1] Coachella Valley is a win away from repeating as Western Conference champions after a 5-2 win over Milwaukee on Tuesday night. The Firebirds own a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series with Game 4 set for Thursday at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. Cale Fleury began the scoring 31 seconds into Game 3 – the second…
[ad_1] The Hershey Bears dominated Cleveland in a 6-2 victory on Tuesday, taking a 3-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference Finals. Cleveland will try to avoid elimination as they host Game 4 on Thursday. After Cleveland erased a 2-0 deficit, Hershey exploded with three goals in the final 2:46 of the second period. Alex…
[ad_1] When asked about the trade rumors involving Carolina Hurricanes’ forward Martin Necas and the Vancouver Canucks, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman suggested that the Canucks are still interested. However, recent developments have made the trade more complex. During an appearance on the Donnie & Dhali Show, Friedman mentioned that talks of Necas returning to the Hurricanes…
[ad_1] A video is going viral showing a fan encounter with Edmonton Oilers superstar and captain Connor McDavid after the win last game. The footage takes place while McDavid and his fiancé appear to be picking up some celebratory drinks and the moment is being pegged as ridiculous and over the line by most fans…
[ad_1] Dallas Stars’ forward Joe Pavelski did not formally announce his retirement on Tuesday, but he did indicate that this past season was likely his final NHL season. During a media interview as the Stars cleaned out their lockers, Pavelski said, “This is it for me.” Although he mentioned it’s not official official, he expressed…
[ad_1] Skating in his first nine career AHL outings down the stretch of Milwaukee’s 2023-24 campaign, Ufko recorded a goal and five assists. However, the fun was only just beginning. Now 12 games into his first Calder Cup Playoffs run, Ufko is just trying to enjoy the moment and help his new teammates to success….
[ad_1] The Toronto Maple Leafs’ front office, led by GM Brad Treliving and team president Brendan Shanahan, could have avoided a dramatic summer by trading Mitch Marner before his no-movement clause kicked in on July 1. Now, as the 2024-25 season nears, the Marner saga remains unresolved. Reports suggest Marner’s camp prefers to start the…
