Day: December 31, 2022
BREAKING: The Battle of Alberta Is Headed Outdoors!
- Mike Thomas
- December 31, 2022
The battle of Alberta is heading outdoors! During the second intermission of the Oilers vs. Jets game, Ron MacLean announced that the battle of Alberta is heading outside at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton next season! On Sunday, October 29th, the Oilers will host the Flames for the Tim Hortons Heritage Classic. It was quite fitting, […]
Read MoreAnother Game, Another Record For Connor Bedard; Canada Dominates Sweden With 5-1 Victory
- Mike Thomas
- December 31, 2022
The building was absolutely electric even before the players took to the ice. While Canada’s goaltending had been rather shaky through the first three games of the tournament, they elected to go with Thomas Milic in this New Year’s Eve showdown against Sweden. The energy from the crowd went straight to the legs of team […]
Read MoreColumbus Blue Jackets top prospect David Jiricek is showing he has the makings to be special
- Brian Wallace
- December 31, 2022
The Columbus Blue Jackets snake-bit with injuries and a melancholy fan base whose expectations have been tempered by a rebuild that looks like it will take some time are due for some good news. Enter Blue Jackets top prospect David Jiricek, who has been as advertised and then some. Drafted sixth overall in the 2022 […]
Read MoreNew York Rangers Prospects In The World Junior Tournament
- Kenny Miller
- December 31, 2022
Brennan Othmann Othmann is looking to win back-to-back gold medals at the world junior tournament. The 2021 16th overall pick in the NHL Entry Draft is representing a star-studded Canadian team, as he is playing on the top line with Shane Wright (SEA) and the projected 1st overall pick in the upcoming draft, Connor Bedard. […]
Read MoreWho is Alexis Lafrenière? Upcoming Boom, Bust, or Bait?
- Brett AM
- December 31, 2022
Lafrenière is a puzzling player to evaluate. He’s like an inkblot test that shows you whatever it is you want to see in him. Some see a true 1OA draft pick who simply hasn’t been given the opportunity to grow and gain confidence in the league. Others see a player with the NHL skillset of […]
Read MoreTop Five Boston Bruins’ Storylines in 2022
- Matt Barry
- December 31, 2022
As 2022 comes to an end, Boston Bruins fans can look back to an eventful year that included a disappointing first-round exit and subsequent changes within the organization. The 98th year in franchise history was interesting storylines in Boston. Here are five of the top storylines for the Bruins in 2022. The Bruins Fire Bruce […]
Read MoreLGP 37: Hunt and Malgin Face Former Teams
- Nathan Bondy
- December 31, 2022
After yet another loss to the Coyotes, the Leafs are looking to rebound against the reigning Stanley Cup Champions. Similarly to the Leafs, the Avalanche have lost many players due to injury, and even with the return of Mackinnon tonight, they still are down two of their top 6 players in Landeskog and Nichushkin. The […]
Read MoreGame Day Preview: Team Canada Prepares for a Big Test Vs. Sweden in New Year’s Eve Clash
- Joshua Anselmo
- December 31, 2022
Good Afternoon hockey fans! It’s the traditional New Year’s Eve game for Team Canada at the World Juniors! Tonight at 6:30 pm EST, Team Canada will take on Team Sweden in their last game of the preliminary round! Team Sweden currently leads Group A with a 2-1-0-0 record, while team Canada is third with a […]
Read MoreDucks Continue to Struggle in Blowout Loss to Preds
- Jack Janes
- December 31, 2022
The Ducks got stomped 6-1 in their Friday Matinee against the Nashville Predators yesterday at Honda Center to close out 2022. It was “Flashback Friday” for the final game of 2022 for the Ducks, and the arena DJ played mostly 1990s songs throughout the day, but the Ducks’ play, unfortunately, did not match the vibes. […]
Read MorePenguins Fall to Devils 4-2, Lose Fourth Straight Game
- Nik Shermeto
- December 31, 2022
The Pittsburgh Penguins fell to the New Jersey Devils last night 4-2 at PPG Paints Arena. Forward Jack Hughes had two goals, defenseman Dougie Hamilton had a goal and an assist, forward Nico Hischier had a shorthanded goal, and goaltender Vitek Vanecek made 25 saves for the Devils. The Devils improve to 23-11-2 after losing […]
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