NHL insider Chris Johnston has pointed to the Calgary Flames as the potential catalyst for a significant shake-up in the trade market. According to Johnston, the Flames possess the key to unlocking a series of trades, with the moment they decide to make moves likely triggering a cascade effect among other teams. In other words,…
Nineteen months after making his last NHL start, Chris Driedger ended the most trying span of his career with an evening he’ll never forget. https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/krakens-driedger-shuts-door-on-flames-in-emotional-return-to-nhl/ Source link This website aggregates and curates news articles, blog posts, and other content from a variety of external sources. While we aim to link back to the original source, this site…
As the NHL 2023 calendar year comes to a close, there are some key storylines fans have been following. Many of them will bleed into 2024 and occupy much of the front page discussion. While Patrick Kane has signed, and Nikita Zadorov was traded, those were only a couple of the big narratives of note….
Edmonton Oilers prospect Olivier Rodrigue is making waves with a standout performance in the AHL, catching the attention of fans and analysts who follow the Oilers closely. After an impressive showing with the Bakersfield Condors, where he made 37 saves in a thrilling 2-1 OT win over Coachella Valley, Rodrigue solidified his position as the…
The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing a goaltending crisis as Ilya Samsonov, pulled just minutes into the second period of Thursday night’s game against the Buffalo Sabres, delivered a subpar performance again. Allowing five goals on 19 shots, this ugly outing came on the heels of disappointing showing against Columbus, where he allowed six goals…
The NHL’s holiday roster freeze is in effect until Dec. 28 and once the calendar flips to 2024, get ready for the trade rumors to run rampant. There’s already been a fair share of deals this season as several players have underperformed, while a few teams have managed to surprise many with their performance. While…
It appears talk that former second-overall draft picks Nolan Patrick has retired from the NHL seems premature. Multiple sources reported late Tuesday night that Patrick’s taking a position with The Power Play, a hockey coaching program overseen by former NHL forward Jayce Hawryluk. Patrick has denied that he is officially retired. Elliotte Friedman said he…
25-year-old Nolan Patrick, the 2nd overall pick in the 2017 NHL Draft, appears to have officially retired from the NHL. There hasn’t been an announcement made by the player or the teams he was last associated with, but Dylan H. Robillard of The Hockey News notes that his name showed up as the member of…
BetMGM, a prominent sports betting and iGaming operator, has solidified its ties with the National Hockey League (NHL®) through a multi-year North American partnership extension. The announcement, made today, underscores the ongoing collaboration between BetMGM and the NHL, reinforcing BetMGM’s position as an Official Sports Betting and Gaming Partner of the league. “Our partnership extension…
The 2024 NHL goaltending trade market is showing signs of activity, with rumors circulating about goalies potentially being on the move. Several teams are reportedly making players available. At least, they are discussing the possibility of a trade. Whether their respective team situations are a bit muddled or these particular netminders are strong assets that…
