Day: April 18, 2023
A.J. Greer Awaits His NHL Playoff Opportunity
- Joe Russo
- April 18, 2023
Tuesday after the Boston Marathon called for weather in the low 50’s, clouds, and plenty of wind. Typical for early spring in New England. The night prior, the Boston Bruins skated to a 3-1 victory over the Florida Panthers earning a one game to none lead in their best of seven playoff series. More than […]
Read MoreECHL: Idaho’s Everett Sheen Named Coach Of The Year
- Armand Klisivitch
- April 18, 2023
The Idaho Steelheads continue to fill up their trophy case as Everett Sheen won the John Brophy Award as ECHL Coach of the Year. Sheen is in his third year as the Head Coach of the Steelheads and sixth overall with the team, as he spent three seasons with the team as an assistant coach. […]
Read MoreBruins Coach Jim Montgomery Provides Update On Patrice Bergeron’s Game 2 Status
- Matt Barry
- April 18, 2023
Boston Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery addressed the media Monday during an optional practice at Warrior Arena after Boston’s 3-1 victory in Game 1 of their first-round matchup with the Florida Panthers. The first topic was the status of captain Patrice Bergeron who missed Monday’s game due to an illness and upper-body injury. The Quebec […]
Read MoreKraken Pregame: Seattle’s First-Ever Playoff Game
- Gabrielle Klempner
- April 18, 2023
2022-23 Season: Kraken VS Avalanche: With the Kraken still being the baby team of the NHL, it’s fascinating that they were able to make the playoffs in their second year of being a franchise. Their hard work has certainly paid off, giving them a spot in this season’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. For round one, they’ll […]
Read MoreECHL RECAP: Swamp Rabbits Final Regular Season Games turn into Sweep Domination against Division Rivals
- Jake Farmer
- April 18, 2023
After clinching their third consecutive Kelly Cup Playoff appearance, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits returned home for their final regular season home stand for two games. Despite clinching, the race in the South Division standings were far from over; the two games at home would potentially help them raise in the standings and would therefore determine […]
Read MoreLine Over the Boards: Resiliency to a Tee
- Connor Doyle
- April 18, 2023
The Edmonton Oilers are clear-cut favorites in a series where the LA Kings, while threatening a Pacific, and Western Conference title, lost steam and traction when losing four key players to injuries. The Oilers, meanwhile, maintained their steam and traction, holding the best record in the NHL since Jan 1st. The Mattias Ekholm trade, Stuart […]
Read MoreECHL: UTAH GRIZZLIES’ BIG PUSH AGAINST OILERS TO GET A SPOT IN THE PLAYOFFS
- David Alonso
- April 18, 2023
Stakes were high as the Grizzlies stepped into the final series of the season. If they wanted to secure a spot in the playoffs, they needed to win all three games against Tulsa. 4/12/23 1ST The 1st goal of the series would go to Grizzlies’ Cameron Wright, who scored at 7:04 into the 1st period. […]
Read MoreECHL: Kalamazoo Wings win one, lose two in the final weekend of the season
- Steve Aurand
- April 18, 2023
Entering the final weekend of the 2022-23 regular season out of the playoff picture, the Kalamazoo Wings managed to win against one of the top teams in their division before dropping their final two games. Friday, April 14, 2023 – Kalamazoo Wings, 6, Toledo Walleye 2 On Fan Appreciation Night in front of a capacity […]
Read MoreLeafs RD1GM1 Preview: Rematch Against the Lightning
- Nathan Bondy
- April 18, 2023
It’s playoff time in Toronto, and as anticipated for months, the Leafs are set to play the Lightning starting tonight. With an improved team from last season’s roster, the Leafs will be looking to complete what they couldn’t last year and hopefully advance beyond the first round. Playoffs are about finding another gear to your […]
Read MoreECHL Recap: A Nice Exclamation Point for the Lions
- Bryan Deschenes
- April 18, 2023
Even if it was the last game of the season, the fans were ready to make the party! It started with a nice tailgate with hot dogs and hamburgers in the parking lot, but that festive vibe followed the fans inside the arena. The Lions Show Their Claws We saw a lot of scrappy play […]
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