James Duthie thinks the Leafs can learn a few things from the Blue Jays: Leafs Morning Take Ultimately, it wasn’t meant to be for the Toronto Blue Jays. This will stick for a very long time. Suffice it to say, all eyes are now firmly on the Toronto Maple Leafs again. Needless to say, we […]
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 […]
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 […]
Week 9 of the Elite Ice Hockey League season is a big week in the Challenge Cup, with the group stage coming to an end and the qualifying teams being confirmed. On Saturday evening, Dundee Stars host Glasgow Clan at the DIA in what is essentially a knockout match. The math is simple: the winner […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Cam Talbot made 16 saves and stopped all four shots in the shootout, and the Detroit Red Wings defeated the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Sunday at SAP Center. “You have to come out and compete, limit their opportunities and get a win here. That’s exactly what we did,” Talbot said. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]