by Jason Scales | Oct 16, 2024 | Boston Bruins
A shaky performance in Boston’s opening night loss to the Florida Panthers earned second-year defenseman Mason Lohrei a night off two nights later for the Bruins home opener. Lohrei responded with two solid performances during Boston’s next two games. The...
by Kevin Greenstein | Oct 12, 2024 | NHL, Video Games
EA Sports’ NHL hockey video game series has been the standard for over 30 years – dating back to its initial emergence for the 16-bit cartridge-based Sega Genesis – and there have definitely been some high (and fewer low) points along that trajectory. The past...
by Jason Scales | Oct 11, 2024 | Boston Bruins, NHL
If the depth of the Boston Bruins continues to play as the fourth line did in Thursday night’s 6-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens at TD Garden, it could be a successful season for the Causeway Street gang. Newcomers Mark Kastelic (two goals) and Cole Koepke...
by Tom Stanek | Oct 11, 2024 | Detroit Red Wings
Another hockey season begins with the Detroit Red Wings looking to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since the 2016 season. They’ve missed the playoffs for the last eight seasons, so this would make it nine. Before making a prediction, I’ll begin...
by Eric Burton | Oct 6, 2024 | NCAA, NCHC
The University of North Dakota Hockey team played an exhibition game against Augustana University in a non-conference exhibition game. UND would lose the game 4-1. This was the first loss for UND since the 1996-97 season. “Our mindset coming in, we’re...
by Kevin Greenstein | Oct 3, 2024 | NHL, Video Games
It’s mind-boggling to write these words: NHL 25 will mark the 32nd consecutive year that I’ve played EA’s hockey video game. I missed the first iteration (NHL Hockey, released in 1991) and began playing the series in 1992 (NHLPA ’93)....