32 Thoughts: What’s next for Zayne Parekh now that he’s played ten games? – The Win Column

The Calgary Flames have finally cleared Zayne Parekh to play his tenth year, meaning the first year of his ELC is officially underway. Regardless of how many games he plays, Parekh will be paid for the first year of his contract. On 32 Thoughts this week, Elliotte Friedman spoke about how Parekh has played and […]

How Early Season Momentum Can Determine the Road to the Playoffs | Pro Hockey News

Early in the NHL season, tone and trajectory meet. While it’s tempting to dismiss early-season results as “too early to matter,” history suggests otherwise: About three-quarters of teams in the playoffs on Thanksgiving stay there all spring. Goalie Dan Vladar #80 of the Philadelphia Flyers Easton Cowan #53 of the Toronto Maple Leafs Travis Sanheim […]

Jets fly, zoom past penguins, 5-2

You are undoubtedly familiar with the old truth: you can’t win them all. Especially in the NHL during a sluggish 82-game stretch, in the middle of a four-game road swing to boot. And so it was yesterday afternoon for our Penguins in Winnipeg. The Jets took advantage of our ‘PicNic’ defensive combination and a less […]

Penguins Update: Did Kyle Dubas Have a Jim Rutherford Summer?

After the Penguins narrowly made it to the playoffs during his first season as general manager, Jim Rutherford was very active during the summer of 2015. In addition to his blockbuster trade for Phil KesselJR acquired center (and current assistant) Nick Bonino from Vancouver and signed a pair of experienced free-agent forwards, Erik Fehr and […]

Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer Becomes Youngest Defenseman in NHL History with Multi-Purpose Game – The Hockey Writers New York Islanders Latest News, Analysis & More

He’s already off to an incredible start as an 18-year-old defenseman in the NHL, but on Sunday night New York Islanders’ rookie Matthew Schaefer set another historic milestone with a two-goal performance that tied the game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Schaefer opened the scoring at 5:53 of the first period, giving the Islanders a […]

3 takeaways from the Devils’ loss to the Ducks, capping off a disappointing road trip – The Hockey Writers New Jersey Devils Latest News, Analysis & More

The New Jersey Devils headed to Anaheim on Sunday night to take on the Ducks. Despite a tough third period, they were unable to complete a comebackwith a 4-1 loss for their third loss of the four-game road trip. Related: Ducks earn a 4-1 victory over Visiting Devils Allen’s slow start is difficult to overcome […]

Red Wings beat the Sharks for 3-2 win in shootout – The Hockey Writers NHL News Latest news, analysis and more

The Detroit Red Wings traveled to San Jose tonight (November 2) to take on the Sharks as they continue their road trip up the West Coast. In a back-and-forth matchup between the two former Western Conference foes, the Red Wings earned their second shootout victory in the last three games. beating the Sharks 3-2. Summary […]