by Neal McHale | May 5, 2021 | Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL
Less than 24 hours after the boldest of bold statements, and the spotlight still shining brightly on the Blueshirts, they pounced yet again, firing Team President and Alternate Governor, John Davidson and General Manager, Jeff Gorton. The move, which has not been...
by Bob Fina | May 5, 2021 | Philadelphia Flyers, Photo Galleries, Pittsburgh Penguins
The visiting Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 7-3 during regulation. Brian Elliott played in his 500th NHL game. Three Star Selections: 1st Sidney Crosby (#87 PIT) 2nd Jake Guentzel (#59 PIT) 3rd Claude Giroux (#28...
by Neal McHale | May 4, 2021 | Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL, Washington Capitals
There’s direct and there’s the New York Rangers statement on Tuesday. Capitals forward, Tom Wilson, who took repeated shots to the back of the head at New York’s Pavel Buchnevich in the second period of Monday’s contest at Madison Square...
by Bob Fina | May 4, 2021 | Philadelphia Flyers, Photo Galleries, Pittsburgh Penguins
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 7-2 during regulation. Three Star Selections: 1st Alex Lyon (#34 PHI) 2nd Claude Giroux (#28 PHI) 3rd Shayne Gostisbehere (#53 PHI)
by Brian Kennedy | May 4, 2021 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Utah Hockey Club
And then there was one. Point to go to 1000, that is. Anze Kopitar is the player in question, and he entered Monday night at 997. He got 998 on the Kings’ first goal versus the Coyotes in Arizona. He then added an assist on a goal by Alex Iafallo to make it 999....
by Brian Kennedy | May 3, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, St. Louis Blues
Not with a bang, but a whimper. More TS Eliot for you (see Saturday’s story for the initial Eliot reference). So the Ducks had the chance to beat St. Louis on Monday night. That had no significance of its own, but it would have kept the Kings from advancing in their...