Olofsson scores twice during Avalanche Snap Lightning winning streak – The Hockey Writers Colorado Avalanche Latest News, Analysis & More

The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 at home to win their third straight game. The win ended the Lightning’s five-game winning streak. Victor Olosfsson was the standout player of the match, scoring two goals, including one on the power play, to be the difference maker in the match. Summary of the game […]

Wild’s Johansson scores in overtime to eliminate Predators 3-2 – The Hockey Writers NHL News Latest news, analysis and more

The Minnesota Wild hosted the Nashville Predators to wrap up their six-game homestand on Tuesday, November 4. The Wild’s injury list remained the same, with Zach Bogosian, Nico Sturm and Mats Zuccarello out. However, Zuccarello is getting closer to a return to the lineup, but an exact date remains unclear. The Predators were without Cole […]

Stars Extend Point Streak to 7 Games, Defeat Oilers 4-3 in Shootout – The Hockey Writers Dallas Stars Latest News, Analysis and More

The Dallas Stars (7-3-3) came back from a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Edmonton Oilers (6-5-4) Tuesday evening 4-3 in a shootout at American Airlines Center. Vasily Podkolzin, Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid scored for the Oilers. Stuart Skinner made 24 saves. Related: NHL announces Stadium Series game at AT&T Stadium For the Stars, Mikko […]

Flyers beat Canadiens in shootout in back-and-forth affair – The Hockey Writers Montreal Canadiens Latest news, analysis and more

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. A look at the standings before Tuesday night’s game between the Montreal Canadiens and Philadelphia Flyers at the Bell Center indicated a mismatch between the Eastern Conference’s top team in the Habs and the visitors’ last-place team. One would assume that the final score of 5-4 in […]

Mammoth Defeat Sabers in 2-1 Overtime Thriller – The Hockey Writers NHL News Latest News, Analysis and More

Tuesday night we saw the Utah Mammoth kick off a four-game road trip with a matchup against the Buffalo Sabres, who were in the middle of a three-game homestand. This marked the first time these two interconference opponents have met since the Mammoth sent Josh Doan and Michael Kesselring from the Sabers in exchange for […]

Nick Lardis proves in AHL that his OHL scoring touch translates – FloHockey

Nick Lardis entered professional hockey this year with pedigree. After scoring 71 goals for the Brantford Bulldogs in the OHL last season, expectations were quite high as to what his professional prospects would ultimately be. In the long history of the OHL, only thirteen players have scored 70 goals, and only two of those players […]

Flames open for Kadri Trade, but only after the milestone is reached

Nazem Kadri may be about to celebrate a big milestone Wednesday night when he plays in his 1,000th career NHL game, but the future of the veteran center in Calgary remains uncertain. According to Nick KypreosFlames general manager Craig Conroy has said he is “open for business” even if a trade involving Kadri is not […]

Maple Leafs win vs. Penguins serves as turning point and wake-up call – The Hockey Writers Latest news, analysis and more

To say the Toronto Maple Leafs have struggled to start this season is an understatement. When it comes to the roster and even new faces, there are plenty of veterans from last season who should not get this start. This team has been known for slow starts in the past, but this one is the […]