Day: April 8, 2023

Capitals Fall to Panthers Late

The Washington Capitals’ limp toward the offseason continued Saturday night against the Florida Panthers. Despite taking a 2-2 tie into the final five minutes of action, Washington lost 4-2 thanks to two goals in the last five minutes. Both of the final goals were scored by the Panthers, who had had goals waved off earlier […]

ECHL: CLINCHED! Icemen Secure Spot In Kelly Cup Chase

For the second year in a row, the Icemen are in. The Jacksonville Icemen punched their ticket to the Kelly Cup Playoffs Friday evening with a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Gladiators. Jacksonville had a chance to secure their place in the playoffs on Wednesday but failed to beat the Florida Everblades, losing 4-2. Wednesday’s […]

Report: Bruins prospects to join AHL Providence

With the end of hockey seasons happening across North America, it’s time for prospects to turn pro. We have already seen Trevor Kuntar and Mason Lohrei turn pro, and there are reports that more prospects are coming. With Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci suspected to retire in the near future, along with an impending cap […]

LGP 79: Leafs Last Home Game

It’s the Leafs last home game of the season, and they will be looking to have a strong showing against the Canadiens tonight. We are just about a week away from the end of the season, and the Leafs will be looking to finalize their playoff lines. Tonight is also important because Leafs’ prospect Matthew […]

Bruins’ 2022 Draft Pick Nominated For Top OHL Award

Matthew Poitras was a second-round pick, 54th overall, by the Boston Bruins in the 2022 NHL Draft. The Bruins are in need of young talented centers to develop in preparation for the retirements of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci soon. Poitras just completed his second season with the Guelph Storm and saw a huge jump […]

Penguins Fans Set To Become Caps, Flyers Fans For The Day

For the first time in NHL history, all 32 teams are playing today, just a week before the regular season ends. Three games are a much watch if you’re a fan of a team in the Eastern Conference. Those three games are the Pittsburgh Penguins versus the Detroit Red Wings (in which the Penguins are […]

Bruins make roster moves, Hall returns

Today the Bruins announced a few roster transactions. Oskar Steen was assigned to Providence, Nick Foligno and Derek Forbort were added to LTIR, and Taylor Hall has been activated. Foligno and Forbort are both expected to return sometime in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The return of Taylor Hall is here. After an extended absence with […]

ECHL: CLINCHED: Swamp Rabbits Finally Punch their Ticket to The Kelly Cup Playoffs After a Week of Struggling

Finally, after much waiting and setbacks, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits clinched the ECHL Kelly Cup Playoffs! This past week has been rather difficult for the Rabbits, as they’ve lost four games in a row in just a week. Yesterday, April 7, things changed significantly for this team when they battled against the Orlando Solar Bears […]

What is the Rocket Richard Trophy?

The Rocket Richard Trophy is an annual award given to the NHL’s leading goal scorer in the regular season. The trophy is named after Maurice “Rocket” Richard, a legendary player who spent his entire career with the Montreal Canadiens and was the first player in NHL history to score 50 goals in a season. The […]

ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators Loss to the Jacksonville Icemen Officially Eliminates the Team From the Playoffs.

A successful start to a must-win game for the Atlanta Gladiators turned into a heartbreaking loss, eliminating the team from the playoffs. The Gladiators went down early in Friday night’s interdivisional game against the Jacksonville Icemen. Chris Grando opened the scoring for the Icemen 12:47 into the game. Atlanta committed back-to-back penalties within 53 seconds […]