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Player Profile: Brady Skjei

Brady Skjei, number 76 on the Nashville Predators, is entering his ninth full season playing in the NHL. Born on March 26, 1994, in Lakeville, Minnesota, Skjei has become one of the league’s top defensemen and hopes to continue his dominance in the first year with his new club. Click Here for Full Brady Skjei […]

Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins 10/10/2024

Opening Night for the Detroit Red Wings has arrived and they take on the Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL Game Preview: Los Angeles Kings @ Buffalo Sabres 10/10/24

Los Angeles Kings (0-0-0) at Buffalo Sabres (0-2-0, 0 pts)Venue: KeyBank CenterDate: Thursday, October 10Time: 7:00 pm ET / 4:00 pm PT TV: ESPN+ / MSG / BSWRadio:Los Angeles – ESPN Radio 710 AMBuffalo – WGR 550 AM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Los Angeles -1.5Buffalo +1.5O/U 6.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Los Angeles Kings Notes: The […]

NHL Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs at New Jersey Devils 10/10/2024

Inside The Rink Game Day Preview Toronto Maple Leafs (0-1-0) at New Jersey Devils (2-0-0)Date: Thursday, October 10Prudential Center – Newark, New JerseyTime: 7:00 pm EST TV: MSG DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Toronto +1.5 PL -220New Jersey -1.5 ML +175O/U 5.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Toronto Maple Leafs Notes: The Maple Leafs dropped their opener in […]

NHL Game Preview: Florida Panthers at Ottawa Senators 10/10/2024

Inside The Rink Game Day Preview Florida Panthers (1-0-0) at Ottawa Senators (0-0-0)Date: Thursday, October 10Canadian Tire Center – Kanata, OntarioTime: 7:00 pm EST TV: ESPN+ DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Florida +1.5 PL +185Ottawa -1.5 PL -230O/U 5.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Florida Panthers Notes: The Panthers are on a mission to repeat as Stanley Cup […]

NHL Game Preview: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins 10/10/2024

Inside The Rink Game Day Preview Montreal Canadiens (1-0-0) at Boston Bruins (0-1-0)Date: Thursday, October 10Time: 7:00 pm TV: NESNRadio: 98.5 The Sports Hub DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Montreal +1.5 ML +110Boston -1.5 ML -110O/U 5.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Montreal Canadiens Notes: The Canadiens have the second-youngest team in the NHL and three first-year rookies. […]

ECHL 2024-25 Season Preview: Norfolk Admirals

We are just over a week away from puck drop on the 2024-25 ECHL season, and the Norfolk Admirals are ready to build off of the incredible season they had in the 2023-24 season. They brought back plenty of players from last season’s team, which will surely help them get back to the Kelly Cup […]

NCAA Division 1: Alaska Anchorage Seawolves vs Miami RedHawks Series Preview

The Miami University RedHawks (0-0-2) will host the University of Alaska Anchorage Seawolves (0-2-0) in a two-game series. The first game is on Friday, October 11th, at 7:05 PM at Steve Coach Cady Arena in Oxford, Ohio. The second game will be the following night, Saturday, October 12th, with a 7:05 PM puck drop as […]

ECHL Preseason Game Recap: South Carolina Stingrays at Greenville Swamp Rabbits | 10/09/2024

GREENVILLE, S.C. — ECHL hockey has finally returned, as the 2024-25 preseason is underway prior to the regular season. Yesterday evening, Oct. 9, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits hosted the South Carolina Stingrays for a single preseason game at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The game the teams referred to as “Care As One” was an opportunity […]

How Victor Mancini Went From Unknown Draft Pick to Rangers Opening Night Lineup

If you’ve been away from the rink all Summer, you’ll be surprised to see a tall defenseman named Victor Mancini anchoring the New York Rangers third pair on opening night against the Pittsburgh Penguins this Wednesday at PPG Paints Arena. If you’re someone that’s been paying attention, it’s a formality following a staggering training camp and a […]

McGroarty Makes NHL Debut, Rangers Shut Out Penguins In Season Opener

The Penguins hosted the New York Rangers at the PPG Paints Arena on Wednesday, October 9th, and Rutger McGroarty made his NHL debut. Victor Mancini had also made his NHL debut with the Rangers. Pittsburgh got shut out by Igor Shesterkin, who made a total of 29 saves for the Rangers. Chris Kreider scored twice […]

Five Takeaways From the Boston Bruins 6-4 Loss to Florida on Opening Night

The Boston Bruins opened the 2024-25 season with a 6-4 loss to the Florida Panthers, the team that eliminated Boston each of the last two postseasons. Last night’s game included more of the same issues the Bruins have had with the Panthers. In the offseason, Boston added more size and grit to the lineup to […]

Rangers’ Announcer Sam Rosen to Receive Lester Patrick Trophy

It is going to be a season full of thanks, wonderful memories, and hopefully a very happy ending for New York Rangers Hall of Fame Announcer Sam Rosen. Back in mid-August, Rosen announced that he would be stepping away from the mic after 40 seasons with the Blueshirts. In that time, he has been one […]

Joey Daccord Secures a Future in Seattle

Joey Daccord, also known as The Mayor to Kraken fans signed a five-year, $25 million extension on Wednesday morning. The extension lines up with the long-term deals signed in the offseason from Matty Beniers, Adam Larsson, Brandon Montour and Chandler Stephenson. Joey Stepped up last season and proved his ability to handle an increased workload. […]

ECHL: Trois-Rivieres Lions Defenseman Kirby Proctor Out Until November

According to Matthew Vachon of Le Nouvelliste, the Trois-Rivieres Lions will be without defenseman Kirby Proctor until at least the beginning of November, who suffered an undisclosed injury, which would rule him out until for the first five games of the regular season. For the Lions, Proctor’s injury now opens up another spot on the […]

NHL Game Recap: Florida Panthers vs. Boston Bruins 10/08/24

It was an eventful night for the Florida Panthers from start to finish. They raised their Stanley Cup Banner, got into plenty of fights, scored a lot of goals, and won their first game of the season. The biggest part of their game that needs improvement right now is special teams. If there’s one weakness […]

ECHL: Orlando Solar Bears Roster Transactions and Training Camp Roster

The Orlando Solar Bears announced their training camp schedule and roster on Monday October 7th, 2024. The schedule is changing due to Hurricane Milton as October 9th and 10th have been cancelled announced by the team on Wednesday October 9th, 2024. Practice was held on Tuesday, October 8th from 11:00 am-12:15 pm at the Orlando […]

NHL Game Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Vegas Golden Knights 10/9/2024

Inside the Rink Game Day Preview Colorado Avalanche (0-0-0) at Vegas Golden Knights (0-0-0)T-Mobile ArenaParadise, NevadaDate: Wednesday, October 9Time: 10:00 pm EST TV: MAX/TNT DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Colorado Avalanche -1.5 ML -110Vegas Golden Knights +1.5 ML -110O/U 6.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Colorado Avalanche Notes: The Avalanche offense looks good on paper, and last season, […]

NHL Game Preview: Calgary Flames @ Vancouver Canucks

Calgary Flames (0-0-0) at Vancouver Canucks (0-0-0)Venue: Rogers ArenaDate: Wednesday, October 9Time: 7:00 pm PDT TV: ESPN + / SportsnetRadio:Calgary – Sportsnet 960Vancouver – Sportsnet 650 DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Calgary +1.5Vancouver -1.5O/U 6 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Calgary Flames Notes: The Flames were 13-12-1 in the Pacific Division last season. Calgary was 18th in the […]

ECHL: Marc-Antoine Pepin Headed Overseas

Defenseman Marc-Antoine Pepin is returning home to France to join Caen of the France2 league after spending the past two seasons in the ECHL. This will be his first time playing professionally overseas. Last season, he played 25 games at the ECHL level with the Trois-Rivieres Lions and Fort Wayne Komets, where he had one […]

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