Knee Jerk Reaction: Maple Leafs leaves Hildeby out to dry after 5-4 loss to Hurricanes

If I had a nickel for every time William Nylander missed a wide open net and the opponent turned around and scored a debilitating goal moments later, I would have two nickels. That’s not much, but it’s weird that it happened twice, on the same weekend no less. Sunday’s script was similar to Saturday’s, leaving […]

Heiskanen’s 2-Point Night Leads Stars to 2-1 Win Over Kraken – The Hockey Writers NHL News Latest News, Analysis and More

On Sunday, November 9, the Dallas Stars hosted the Seattle Kraken for their first game of the season. Both teams achieved a victory the day before, on November 8. The Stars defeated the Nashville Predators 5-4 at Bridgestone Arena, while the Kraken defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-3 in overtime. In this match, however, it […]

Hurricanes beat Maple Leafs 5-4 to claim 4th straight win – The Hockey Writers Carolina Hurricanes Latest News, Analysis & More

The Carolina Hurricanes traveled to Ontario to take on the Toronto Maple Leafs for the first of three games during the 2025-2026 season. It was a special night because it was the “Hall of Fame Game,” with a special pre-game ceremony for the induction of the Hall of Fame Class of 2025. The Hurricanes were […]

Senators post back-to-back wins with 4-2 victory over Mammoth – The Hockey Writers NHL News Latest news, analysis and more

The Ottawa Senators hosted the Utah Mammoth on Sunday night in the first of two games between the two organizations this season. Both teams found themselves in the back half of back-to-back games, but the Senators were in a better situation, coming away with a gritty 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. The Mammoth lost […]

David Kampf’s situation gets messy as contract termination talks stall

The Toronto Maple Leafs and forward David Kampf are headed for a breakup, but it’s not as simple as ripping up a contract. According to from Sportnet Elliott Friedmannegotiations over a contract termination have stalled over a dispute over Kampf’s signing bonuses – and now both the NHL and NHLPA are involved. Friedman reported Saturday […]

Maple Leafs’ McCabe, Robertson preview tough test vs. ‘tough, fast’ Hurricanes

Maple Leafs’ McCabe, Robertson preview tough test vs. ‘tough, fast’ Hurricanes As a snowstorm continues to blow through the city, a storm is brewing at Scotiabank Arena, with the Toronto Maple Leafs set to host the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday. After a tough loss to the Boston Bruins on Saturday, the Leafs will be looking […]

The Maple Leafs goaltending problem is now even harder to ignore

The Toronto Maple Leafs have no more excuses when it comes to their goaltending. What was once a mild concern has become a real one — and Saturday’s loss to the Boston Bruins provided additional reasons to wonder what’s next. ‘We all have to improve, including the goalkeeper’ head coach Craig Berube said afterplay. Anthony […]

Flyers News and Rumors: Dvorak’s Value, Tippett’s Slump and More – The Hockey Writers Philadelphia Flyers Latest News, Analysis and More

In Week 5 of the Philadelphia Flyers’ 2025-26 season, they moved to an 8-5-2 record, good for a wild card spot in the Eastern Conference. For this edition of Flyers News & Rumors, we look at Christian Dvorak’s trade value, Owen Tippett’s slump and look at some prospects for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Dvorak increases […]