by Anthony Garofalo | Feb 25, 2021 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, NHL
We have been going through this song and dance for the last several seasons. It seems that every year when the Boston Bruins take the ice to begin the hockey campaign, the assumption is that this is the last real kick at the can to make a run at another Stanley Cup....
by Bob Fina | Feb 25, 2021 | New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Photo Galleries
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the visiting New York Rangers by a score of 4-3 during regulation. Chris Kreider recorded a hat-trick against the Philadelphia Flyers. Three Star Selections: 1st Claude Giroux (#28 PHI) 2nd Chris Kreider (#20 NYR) 3rd Shayne...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 21, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Minnesota Wild
For five minutes Saturday night, it looked like the Anaheim Ducks had found the answer. This happened with the end of period two versus Minnesota in view. Josh Mahura, playing his first game of the year, fired a shot that was credited as a goal to him, though later...
by Neal McHale | Feb 20, 2021 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
As far as returns go, it’s hard to remember one with more glamour than Nico Hischier’s. Not only did the 22-year-old, Swiss-born, first overall pick by the Devils in 2017–the team’s first-ever top selection since arriving to the...
by Neal McHale | Feb 19, 2021 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
Assessment time is coming for NHL teams. By the weekend, most will have already played 30 percent of its regular season and perhaps, given the COVID-related struggles across the league, the reality of sub-56 game seasons could start to set in. The Devils have a busy...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 19, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Minnesota Wild
The Anaheim Ducks came into their Thursday game at home versus Minnesota having lost a game 3-2 after gaining a win in a 1-0 shutout. Their secret weapon—not so secret when the only reason the team wins is that he allows zero goals—John Gibson was back in net. And...