Day: May 15, 2023
Poor Goaltending Sinks Oilers Once Again
- Patrick Hoffman
- May 15, 2023
It is always the same story, different day for the Edmonton Oilers. Led by generational talents and superstars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, the Oilers had a great regular season and looked like Stanley Cup contenders. The team scores a lot of goals, plays good enough defense, and gets the goaltending they need in order […]
Read MoreECHL: Wheeling Nailers Re-Sign Head Coach Derek Army to Multi-Year Extension
- Armand Klisivitch
- May 15, 2023
The Wheeling Nailers announced they have re-signed head coach Derek Army to a three-year extension through the 2025-26 season. “Derek Army has done a terrific job for our organization, and we are looking forward to watching him succeed even more in these next three seasons,” said Nailers Team President Brian Komorowski. “With Derek behind the […]
Read More2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Kalan Lind
- Conrad Jack
- May 15, 2023
The Scouting Report: Kalan Lind from Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada, born on January 25th, 2005, is a physical two-way player and top prospect eligible in the 2023 NHL entry draft. Kalan Lind has been a solid top-six forward for the Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League for the past three seasons. In 119 […]
Read More2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Arttu Karki
- Conrad Jack
- May 15, 2023
The Scouting Report: Arttu Karki from Viiala, Finland, born on December 8th, 2004, is a top defense prospect eligible for the 2023 NHL entry draft. One of the standout defensemen in this draft class, Arttu Karki, has the versatility to play either defensive side and the work ethic to back it up. The Finnish defenseman […]
Read MoreNHL Draft Prospect Profile: Tom Willander
- Patrick Present
- May 15, 2023
Tom Willander is a steady and smooth right-handed defensive prospect out of Sweden who is eligible to be selected in the 2023 NHL draft. Born on February 9th, 2005, Willander has spent the last five seasons climbing the Swedish hockey ladder playing for three different organizations (Flemingsberg IK, AIK, and Rogle BK). In 2022-23, his […]
Read More2023 NHL Draft: Post-Lottery Mock Draft
- Patrick Present
- May 15, 2023
The NHL Draft Lottery was held on Monday evening, and the order in which teams will be selecting 1-16 in the first round is now set. To the overwhelming dismay of hockey fans, the Chicago Blackhawks have won the right to select first overall in the NHL Draft set to take place on June 28th […]
Read More2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: William Whitelaw
- Conrad Jack
- May 15, 2023
The Scouting Report: William Whitelaw from Rosemount, Minnesota, United States, born on February 5th, 2005, is a prospect eligible for the 2023 NHL entry draft. Whitelaw has been notable since the fifth grade with Rosemount; this is definitely something that a smaller city like Rosemount will talk about for years, especially if he gets drafted. […]
Read MoreECHL 2022-23 Season in Review: Kalamazoo Wings
- Steve Aurand
- May 15, 2023
The Kalamazoo Wings entered the 2022-23 season with the goal of getting back to the Kelly Cup playoffs for the first time since 2018-19. However, it was not to be, as the team finished fifth place in the Central Division with a record of 29-37-6-0. The K-Wings serve as the ECHL affiliate of the Columbus […]
Read More10 Potential Head Coaching Options if Maple Leafs Move on From Sheldon Keefe
- Joshua Anselmo
- May 15, 2023
After a bitter end to a season filled with many ups and downs, it’s clear the Maple Leafs offseason will lead to some impactful changes. Whether those changes come from the management group or the player personnel, it’s definitely something that should change the franchise significantly moving forward. In a world where you want to […]
Read More2023 Draft Prospect Profile: Luca Pinelli
- Matt Barry
- May 15, 2023
National Hockey League 2023 draft prospect Luca Pinelli was born in Stoney Creek, Ontario, on April 5, 2005. Pinelli is the brother of Francesco Pinelli, who was drafted 42nd overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2021 NHL Draft. The older Pinelli is currently playing for Kitchener in the Ontario Hockey League. The 18-year-old […]
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