by Eric Burton | Oct 27, 2023 | NCAA, NCHC
One of the things that I noticed from last weekend was that a fair number of fans in Gopher Nation spent an inordinate amount of time focusing on the number of players that UND had taken from the NCAA transfer portal. I am not sure why they focus on that. Honestly,...
by Kenneth Cross | Oct 27, 2023 | San Jose Sharks, Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning began Thursday evening’s 6-0 win over the San Jose Sharks with a quick start as center Brayden Point and forward Mikey Eyssimont scored in the first six minutes to build a solid advantage over the NHL’s lone winless team....
by Kenneth Cross | Oct 27, 2023 | Carolina Hurricanes, Inside Hockey, Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA – Tampa Bay goalie Jonas Johansson dealt his first shutout of the season as the Lightning added a goal in each period to turn back the Carolina Hurricanes, 3-0, in Amalie Arena on Tuesday evening. The Hurricanes were coming off a tough west coast road trip...
by Eric Burton | Oct 23, 2023 | Inside Hockey, NCAA, NCHC
This past weekend, the University of North Dakota hockey team split their non-conference series with the University of Minnesota Gophers. Here are three things that I saw from this past weekend. Last year, Saturday’s game against the Gophers might have been a...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 23, 2023 | Canadian Hockey League, NHL
Halifax, NS—Let’s get two things straight from the outset: They are called the Halifax Mooseheads, plural, and they are not a Quebec team, despite being a competitor in the QMJHL (Quebec Major Junior Hockey League). This is one third of the Major Junior trio of...
by Kenneth Cross | Oct 23, 2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs
TAMPA – Toronto forward Matthew Knies scored two goals within 2:22 in the latter part of the third period and John Tavares scored the game-winner at 4:05 in overtime as the Maple Leafs rallied for a 4-3 OT win in Amalie Arena on Saturday evening. “You play the...
