by Brian Kennedy | Feb 10, 2021 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks
The LA Kings have allowed the first goal in ten of their 12 games this season. One of those was Tuesday night, when with less than two minutes gone, they were down to the San Jose Sharks in LA. They would end the period down by two. Meanwhile, the cross-town Ducks...
by Angie Carducci | Feb 9, 2021 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
The future of the Pittsburgh Penguins is now in the hands of one of their biggest rivals from the past – and an exec who opined just a couple of months ago that their championship window had closed. With Tuesday’s hires of Ron Hextall as their new GM and Brian Burke...
by Kenneth Cross | Feb 8, 2021 | Detroit Red Wings, Homepage, Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning didn’t throw a perfect gem in Friday night’s 3-1 conquest of the Detroit Red Wings, but they found ways to win their fourth game of the four-game home stand even when they didn’t have the crispness of the team that is now...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 7, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL, San Jose Sharks
Patrick Marleau tied Jaromir Jagr for games played, third overall, at 1733 on Saturday night. This happened when he took his first shift in the Ducks-San Jose game which kicked off at 7pm local time in an empty Honda Center. Other story lines? The Ducks were still...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 6, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, San Jose Sharks
It’s not often the Anaheim Ducks score four goals. It is rather familiar that they can come from an early deficit, because they so often start as if the game can begin without them. So when they do both of those things, they should win. Not when playing the San...
by Kenneth Cross | Feb 4, 2021 | Nashville Predators, Tampa Bay Lightning
By Kenneth Cross The Tampa Bay Lightning attacked Nashville goalie Juuse Saros with the immediacy that it takes the bolts of lightning to pop out of the coils in Amalie Arena in Tampa Bay. Yanni Gourde scored two goals, including a late empty netter, and Tampa Bay...
