In the wake of last night’s 3-2 loss to the Florida Panthers, the Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves with an 0-9 record in games refereed by Wes McCauley, and now 0-2 in this playoff run. With the defeat, the Leafs now face a daunting 3-0 deficit in their second-round playoff series against the Panthers. In … Read More “The Maple Leafs Now Have an 0-9 Playoff Record with Wes McCauley as Referee” »
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During Game 3 of their Round 2 playoff series, New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes and Carolina Hurricanes forward Sebastian Aho got into a scuffle, resulting in Hughes receiving his first playoff penalty. In his 10 playoff games, Hughes has managed to avoid the penalty box, and during the regular season, he only racked up … Read More “Jack Hughes Gets Physical in Game 3, Coach Ruff Jokes About Lady Byng Chances” »
New Jersey Devils defenseman Luke Hughes had a night to remember during his NHL Playoff debut in Game 3 of the Second Round Playoff Series against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Devils emerged victorious, winning the game 8-4 and narrowing the series deficit to 2 games to 1. Stepping in for the injured Ryan Graves, Luke … Read More “Luke Hughes Shines in Playoff Debut, Tying Record for Teenage Defensemen” »
The NHL has announced the three nominees for this year’s Norris Trophy, awarded to the league’s best defenseman during the regular season. The nominees are Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche, Adam Fox of the New York Rangers, and Erik Karlsson of the San Jose Sharks. Each of these talented defensemen have made their mark … Read More “Makar, Fox, and Karlsson Battle for Top Defenseman Honors as Norris Finalists” »
Following a tough 3-2 loss against the Florida Panthers in Game 2, the Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves in a precarious 2-0 series hole as they prepare to head to Florida for Games 3 and 4. Despite the disadvantage, Leafs center Ryan O’Reilly remains optimistic about the team’s chances to turn things around. Both Games … Read More “Ryan O’Reilly is Confident in Comeback Despite Leafs Being Down 2-0 in Series” »
As the Edmonton Oilers progress into the second round of the NHL playoffs, TSN’s Ryan Rishaug shares his observations regarding the team’s superstar center, Connor McDavid. Rishaug believes that McDavid may not be 100% healthy, citing a perceived lack of the breakaway speed and agility that the 26-year-old is known for. Despite these concerns, McDavid … Read More “Speculations Fly Surrounding Connor McDavid’s Health and Potential Injury” »
Nashville Predators defenseman Mark Borowiecki has officially announced his retirement from the NHL at the age of 33. Drafted in the 5th round of the 2008 NHL Draft by the Ottawa Senators, Borowiecki went on to play 458 regular season games in the league, spending 9 years with the Senators and 3 with the Predators, … Read More “Mark Borowiecki Announces Retirement: A True Warrior of the NHL Bids Farewell” »
New York Rangers winger Patrick Kane has dropped hints that he may be leaving the organization this summer. Acquired in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks back in February 2023, the Rangers sent a conditional second and fourth-round pick for the 2023 NHL Draft in exchange for the star forward. With Kane’s contract now expired, … Read More “Patrick Kane Hints at Rangers Exit: A Summer of Uncertainty for the New York Rangers” »
Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl has etched his name into the NHL record books with his stellar playoff performance this season. In just seven games played, Draisaitl has tallied an incredible 11 goals and 4 assists, totaling 15 points and earning a +5 rating. His offensive prowess was on full display in the Oilers’ game … Read More “Leon Draisaitl Joins an Elite Club with Historic Playoff Performances” »
The NHL has unveiled the finalists for the Calder Trophy, awarded annually to the league’s most outstanding rookie. This year’s nominees are a diverse group, representing three different positions and three different franchises. In the running for the prestigious award are Seattle Kraken forward Matty Beniers, Buffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power, and Edmonton Oilers goaltender … Read More “NHL Announces Calder Trophy Finalists With Potential Record Breakers” »