by Angie Carducci | Jan 17, 2021 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
In a 56-game season, each game has a little more urgency. That’s been reflected in the decisions made by the Penguins coaching staff so far, where slow starts have led to quick lineup adjustments. After a debut that saw him on the ice for one goal-against and in the...
by Brian Kennedy | Jan 17, 2021 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild
In the on-again, off-again world of Covid, the LA Kings got their third pairing defensemen back on Saturday night, along with their best back-up netminder. Interesting thing was, none of that mattered because the team is not relying on the backline for composure so...
by Neal McHale | Jan 16, 2021 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
Long-term memory need not apply. Not this season, anyway. Bruce Cassidy said his team would address the pair of goalie interference infractions taken by Miles Wood in Thursday’s meeting. Offering his interpretation of that, Kevan Miller scrapped with Wood just...
by Brian Kennedy | Jan 15, 2021 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, NHL
Hope gave way to disappointment for both SoCal hockey teams on Thursday night. The Kings, playing at home, lost to Minnesota 4-3 in OT after leading the game 3-1. The Ducks dropped a 5-2 contest to Vegas in Nevada after rallying from an early deficit to tie their...
by Neal McHale | Jan 15, 2021 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
Making their return to the ice for the first time in 10 months, the Devils looked like a team that hadn’t been on the ice for 10 months. For 12 Devils, Thursday’s meeting with the Bruins was their first lick of competitive action since the NHL paused the...
by Jason Scales | Jan 14, 2021 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
Newark, NJ – Brad Marchand bookended the Boston Bruins 3-2 over-time shootout win against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night. Marchand notched the first goal of the Bruins 2021 season at 17:40 of the first period. He then ended the game on the Bruins’...
