Day: June 14, 2023
ECHL: Adin Hill Makes Rapid City Rush History with Stanley Cup Win
- Felicity Harding
- June 14, 2023
Tuesday night, the Vegas Golden Knights won their first Stanley Cup in the NHL. With the Golden Knights Stanley Cup win, there was also a first for the Rapid City Rush, the first time a former Rapid City Rush player has won the Stanley Cup. Hill’s Time in Rapid City Adin Hill’s time in Rapid […]
Read MoreECHL: Dan Watson Gets Called Up, Named New Head Coach In Grand Rapids
- Andrew Willis
- June 14, 2023
On Wednesday the American Hockey League’s Grand Rapids Griffins announced the newest head coach to takeover behind the bench. ECHL coach Dan Watson has been made the 12th head coach of the Griffins’ hockey club. Watson joins Grand Rapids after spending six seasons at the helm of the ECHL’s Toledo Walleye, the Griffins’ ECHL affiliate […]
Read MoreRumor Mill spikes as LA Kings linked to Winnipeg Jets
- Connor Doyle
- June 14, 2023
Following a conclusion to the season that did not end as planned again in Winnipeg, talks are heating up about breaking up their core. It is no secret that teams are willing to part ways with high-quality players in today’s NHL when sustained underachievement occurs. A lot has left to be desired from the Jets […]
Read MorePenguins Hire Jason Spezza As Assistant General Manager
- Nik Shermeto
- June 14, 2023
The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Jason Spezza as the team’s newest assistant general manager, per Kyle Dubas. Spezza will report directly to Kyle Dubas and help assist in all departments of hockey operations. Spezza spent last year as the special assistant to the general manager, spending time with all the different hockey departments. He helped […]
Read MoreCalgary Flames Defenseman Could Be On The Move
- Matt Barry
- June 14, 2023
The Calgary Flames made a significant trade last off-season by acquiring Jonathan Huberdeau and defenseman MacKenzie Weegar from the Florida Panthers for forward Matthew Tkachuk. After one season, the Panthers seemed to get the better of the deal as Tkachuk led Florida to the Stanley Cup Finals while Calgary flamed out by missing the NHL […]
Read MoreFirst Buyout Window Opens Friday, June 16th
- Conrad Jack
- June 14, 2023
Each year, there’s always a big buyout or two that happens. This year, teams will most likely buy a player out, especially with the cap only going up by $1 million. On CapFriendly, they have a section on their website for popular buyouts. Five of the buyouts on the page are realistic and most likely […]
Read MoreBoston Bruins Invite Bowling Green Defenseman To Rookie Camp
- Matt Barry
- June 14, 2023
NHL teams are beginning to invite young players to their respective rookie camps, which will take place the week of July 3-7. This is typically a time during the summer when teams can take a good look at their prospects and invite unsigned prospects. The Boston Bruins will have plenty of their top young players […]
Read MoreCarolina Hurricanes Defenseman Changes Agent
- Matt Barry
- June 14, 2023
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce has spent eight seasons with the team after being drafted in the third round (66th overall) by the team in the 2013 NHL Draft. The Tarrytown, New York native has developed into a solid defensive defenseman who registered his highest point total in 2022-23 with 30 points. Pesce is entering […]
Read MoreReport: Orlov Seeking Hefty Sum in Free Agency
- Connor Green
- June 14, 2023
After a successful second half with the Boston Bruins, it is highly unlikely that the Bruins will be able to retain Orlov’s services. It hasn’t been a secret either, with Orlov looking forward to his Free Agent opportunity this Summer. Previous to his Boston experience, Orlov was hovering around a 0.5-point-per-game pace throughout his career. […]
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