It was a night marked by some major names re-entering the lineup. Vegas got their captain Mark Stone back after missing five games with a lower-body injury, giving their top six a noticeable lift right away. On the other side, Colorado welcomed Cale Makar back to the blue line for his Western Conference debut after [...]
We’re starting to hit those lighter nights on the NHL schedule where there’s just not much to cover, and tonight is one of them. With no games on tap, I decided to take a deeper dive into a few players for one reason or another, didn’t fully take that next step. In a lot of [...]
It was a night that wrapped up the first round and set the stage for what should be a heavyweight matchup in Round 2, with outcomes that couldn’t have been more different. The Habs pulled off one of the more unusual Game 7 wins taking the series 4–3 against the Lightning. This had nothing to [...]
The Buffalo Sabres blew this one open, rolling to a 6–1 win over the Boston Bruins and taking firm control of the series at 3–1. Buffalo dropped four goals in the first period and never looked back, forcing Boston to chase the game the rest of the way. Peyton Krebs, Zach Benson, Bowen Byram, and [...]
It has been an uphill battle for the LA Kings over the last few years in facing and losing to the Oilers and now having to faceoff against the best team in the NHL in the Colorado Avalanche. Scott Wedgewood did not make it any easier by setting the tone early for the Avs, making [...]
Logan Thompson was the difference here, turning aside 24 shots and earning the shutout It was a composed, controlled outing with very little given up in terms of second chances. Connor McMichael kept his strong run going with two goals and one assist, including the game-winner. He has been on a hot streak with 11 [...]
The Islanders made a major shakeup, letting Patrick Roy go and bringing in Pete DeBoer as their new head coach. This move could completely reshape the team’s direction. For a deeper dive and fantasy perspective, check out Ian Goodings’ take here. - Kirill Kaprizov led the way with his sixth career hat trick, sealing it [...]
Adam Sykora found the net again for the New York Rangers, making that goals in back-to-back games. Adam Fox chipped in with a goal and an assist himself, while Conor Sheary added a shorthanded marker. J.T. Miller posted an assist as well. If you started Miller in your lineups this week, he would have given [...]
Gabriel Vilardi turned in another strong outing with two points (1G,1A) in the Jets win over the Rangers. Meanwhile on the other end, the New York Rangers continue to pile up the losses. Mika Zibanejad found the back of the net and continues to drive the offense. His goal also moved him further up the [...]
Jets defenseman Haydn Fleury snapped a two-year goalless drought, scoring once and adding an assist. Mark Scheifele followed with his 31st goal of the season. It marks the fifth time in his career he has cleared the 30-goal mark, though he has also finished just short of the milestone a few seasons. Kyle Connor matched [...]
