[ad_1] Photo: Tessa McAndrews Tyler Pitlick notched a goal and two assists to lead the Hartford Wolf Pack to a 4-3 win in Providence as the rivals kicked off their Atlantic Division semifinal series on Wednesday evening. Winners of three straight games, the Wolf Pack have a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five series with Game…
[ad_1] In Tuesday night’s game against the Boston Bruins, Matthew Knies scored the game-winning goal to keep the Toronto Maple Leafs alive for one more game. Among all Maple Leafs players this season, Knies is the only one who has scored more than once in five games. This shouldn’t come as a surprise, as Knies…
[ad_1] A rumor surfaced this week suggesting that an inside source close to Leon Draisaitl was informed that the center planned to leave the Edmonton Oilers at the end of his contract, potentially jumping ship to an Eastern Conference team. A report by Jimmy Murphy of Boston Hockey Now shared the following: “Speaking recently on BPM…
[ad_1] As noted on TSN with Ryan Rishaug and Pierre LeBrun, the Edmonton Oilers are looking to finish their first-round series against the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night. Back at home in Edmonton with a solid home record, the Oilers have favorable odds. However, Rishaug highlighted a crucial stat that could impact the outcome…
[ad_1] As the Calgary Flames missed the playoffs, some young players had the chance to play more hockey. The AHL Calgary Wranglers recently won a three-game series against the Tucson Roadrunners; Matt Coronato, Jakob Pelletier, Adam Klapka, and Dustin Wolf were all beneficial factors in the series. It was a short series as the Calgary…
[ad_1] The Norris Trophy is awarded to the best defenseman each season, and this year the nominees are some of the best of the best when it comes to patrolling the blue line. Finalists for this season’s award include Quinn Hughes, Roman Josi, and Cale Makar. Roman Josi: The Roman Empire The first nominee is…
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer The first day of truly warm springtime weather arrived in Hershey, Pennsylvania, this week. Sunny, clear skies above, Chocolatetown’s greenery is in full bloom, and the Hershey Bears are preparing to pursue another Calder Cup. First up is an old rival, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Game 1 of the…
[ad_1] As per TSN’s Darren Dreger, Rod Brind’Amour staying on as the head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes is not a given. The uber-popular and extremely effective coach just took his team past the first round of the 2023-24 post-season against the New York Islanders, but a lot of talk as they get ready for…
[ad_1] In a recent article by The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun, the journalist and NHL insider spoke with a number of the NHL’s great all-time defenders and asked them a simple question: How would you stop the Oilers power play? A power play that is clicking at a 53% success rate this series against the Los…
[ad_1] Cody Hodgson‘s brief but impactful stint with the Milwaukee Admirals caught the attention of many. Selected as the 10th overall pick in the 2008 NHL Draft, Hodgson had been away from the game since 2016 due to a health condition. However, he returned to the ice on Jan. 17 with a professional tryout agreement…
