[ad_1] The Winnipeg Jets had an extremely disappointing end to their season. Losing to the Colorado Avalanche in five games, that ended a playoff run expected to go much further. This team was arguably Canada’s best team in the postseason, yet they were the first to be eliminated. What kinds of changes need to be…
[ad_1] The Pittsburgh Penguins have fired assistant coach Todd Reirden, as announced by the team on Friday. This decision follows rumors that GM Kyle Dubas was considering coaching changes, despite facing resistance from head coach Mike Sullivan. It also comes after the Penguins missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season, finishing fifth in the…
[ad_1] On Wednesday, Seattle Kraken general manager Ron Francis refuted reports from Emily Kaplan that important names on the Kraken roster told management they wouldn’t want to keep playing for the team if head coach Dave Hakstol returned. Contrary to these reports, the Kraken organization denies the existence of such conversations and expressed their disappointment…
[ad_1] Evander Kane’s absence from practice likely isn’t a huge shock considering his sports hernia news and his missing practices prior to the series with the Los Angeles Kings, news that Adam Henrique is also out for the Oilers might come as a bit of a surprise. He was not on the ice with the…
[ad_1] Despite an impressive coaching performance by Kris Knoblauch of the Edmonton Oilers, he finds himself excluded from the finalists for the 2023-24 Jack Adams Award. The three finalists announced on Friday– Rick Bowness (Winnipeg Jets), Andrew Brunette (Nashville Predators), and Rick Tocchet (Vancouver Canucks) — have undeniably accomplished commendable feats. That said, Knoblauch’s omission…
[ad_1] Great Britain has confirmed their 25-player team for the World Championship in Czechia which starts next weekend. In a squad for the first time after playing in February’s Olympic Qualifiers, Sean Norris and Cole Shudra join the team. Meanwhile, netminder Lucas Brine receives his first full international call-up following his role as back-up in…
[ad_1] In the 2023-24 NHL season, it could be argued that the Winnipeg Jets’ starting goalie Connor Hellebuyck was the best goaltender of the campaign. Considering the noticeable increase in goals scored this year, he probably had the best season of his career. On April 29th it was announced he would be up for nomination…
[ad_1] As a professional hockey journalist, Texas Stars head coach Neil Graham‘s calm and even-handed approach was evident after the team’s 6-3 win last night against the Milwaukee Admirals. Graham’s reaction to going down 2-0 early in the game showed his poise, and his team’s ability to rally and secure the win showcased their resilience….
[ad_1] The 2024 PWHL Draft is focusing on defenders this year. Why? Well, there are about 15 spots open for defenders; however, there are around 25 very good ones who could play in the PWHL next year. That’s great for the league but tough for the players. Last year, teams wanted defenders. Players like Jocelyne…
[ad_1] For Toronto Maple Leafs fans, Game 6 was tense. Once again, they put on a solid defensive effort to tie their first-round series against the Boston Bruins three games to three. It was yet another thrilling showdown at Scotiabank Arena, and once again, the Maple Leafs edged the Bruins in a narrow 2-1 win….
