2 Takeaways from the Maple Leafs’ 2-1 Loss to the Canadiens – The Hockey Writers Latest News, Analysis and More

The Toronto Maple Leafs returned to action against the Montreal Canadiens in their first game at home after a six-game road trip. This is the third match between the two teams and the season series is tied at one match a piece with both matches ending with a score of 5-2 Related: Canadiens outlast Maple […]

3 Leafs-Canadiens picks: Hildeby, Laughton’s efforts wasted, power play remains a mess

3 Leafs-Canadiens picks: Hildeby, Laughton’s efforts wasted, power play remains a mess It took 28 games, but the Toronto Maple Leafs ultimately lost in a shootout, losing 2-1 to their archrival Montreal Canadiens. Montreal controlled the shot attempts and flow of the game, but a superior effort from Toronto’s Dennis Hildeby kept the club in […]

Jets slaughtered 6-2 by Oilers

Edmonton dominated this game from start to finish, and it started right from the start. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins opened the scoring with 3:00 left when Eric Comrie, starting on back-to-back nights, kicked out a big rebound that Nugent-Hopkins buried for his seventh of the season. Just 1:37 later, Leon Draisaitl slid behind the Jets defense on […]

Red Wings Sweep Season Series in 4-3 Win Over Kraken – The Hockey Writers Detroit Red Wings Latest News, Analysis and More

On Saturday, December 6, the Seattle Kraken hosted the Detroit Red Wings. This was the second meeting of the season for the two teams. The first was on November 18, where the Red Wings won 4-2. The Red Wings defeated the Kraken again, 4-3, sweeping the season series. Summary of the game Five minutes into […]

Oilers ride strong first period in 6-2 win over Jets – The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest news, analysis and more

The Edmonton Oilers (13-11-5) hosted the Winnipeg Jets (14-13-1) in an all-Canadian game on Saturday evening (December 6). This was their first meeting of the season, and the only one in Edmonton. The Oilers dominated in this gameon the way to a decisive 6-2 victory. Here is your game overview. Summary of the game The […]

Canucks push back to beat Wild 4-2 – The Hockey Writers NHL News Latest news, analysis and more

The Minnesota Wild faced the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night, December 6, on their most recent road trip. The Wild’s injury list got a little shorter when Danila Yurov returned, but they were still without Marco Rossi, Vinnie Hinostroza and Marcus Foligno. The Canucks were without Elias Pettersson (center), Pierre-Olivier Joseph, Filip Chytil, Nils Hoglander, […]

BU men’s hockey gives up goal late in third period in 3-2 loss to Vermont

Boston University men’s hockey looked to earn its first sweep since early November in the second game of the weekend against Vermont. Vermont scored three goals for the first time this season. The third came with 21 seconds left and was the game winner that prevented the Terriers from being swept.With four players out of […]

Warriors can’t make it to the finish but are swept by UConn

Nathan King scored his first NCAA goal (Photo: Merrimack Athletics) It wasn’t the breakthrough they were looking for, it was Merrimack’s head coach Scott Borek saw enough progress to call Saturday afternoon’s 5-2 loss to UConn a step in the right direction. After a flat performance following Friday’s 3-0 loss, the Warriors turned in a […]

NHL Rumors: New York Islanders and the Los Angeles Kings

The New York Islanders and their injuries Bleacher Report – In notebook: Frank Seravalli, when asked about the New York Islanders and all their injuries. **NHL Rumours.com transcription “We just talked about them briefly. The Islanders are in a spot where, man, it’s been one thing after another. Kyle Palmeri is going to be down […]