Day: April 5, 2024

Rangers’ Quick Named a Nominee for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy

Coming into this season, New York Ranger fans were not sure what to think when it came to the signing of goaltender Jonathan Quick. Last season, Quick, 38, struggled mightily. With the Los Angeles Kings, Quick was 11-13-0-4 with a 3.50 goals-against average, a .876 save percentage, with one shutout, and after being traded to […]

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Philadelphia Flyers Lose 4-2 Against Buffalo Sabres in Ivan Fedotov’s First Career Start | 04/05/2024

With just one regulation win in their last six games, the Flyers had a lot of work to do to ensure the third-place Metro Division spot is theirs. Ivan Fedotov was given the nod for his first NHL start. Sam Ersson had the night off to rest after being thrusted into the starting goaltender spotlight. […]

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Zach Werenski going up the ice

Zach Werenski Nominated For Masterton Memorial Trophy

Columbus Blue Jackets’ alternate captain Zach Werenski was nominated by the Columbus chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Associate on Friday afternoon. The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is given to the player who has best demonstrated perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey. The winner will be decided at the end of the regular season and […]

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ECHL: Savannah Ghost Pirates Transactions | 04/05/2024

Savannah announced Friday that they have released T.J. Lloyd from his Tryout Contract and that he is eligible for waivers/ waiver claims. Lloyd, a Defenseman, joined the Ghost Pirates on March 19th. He has played four games and had two penalty minutes. Lloyd played 142 collegiate games, scoring ten goals, 63 assists, and accumulating 101 […]

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ECHL: Norfolk Admirals Transactions | 04/05/2024

The Norfolk Admirals announced that they have signed center Austen Keating to an Amateur Tryout Agreement. Keating spent the last seasons playing for the University of New Brunswick in USports, where he put up 44 goals and 57 assists for 101 points in 71 games, including 23 goals and 27 assists for 50 points in […]

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ECHL: Trois-Rivieres Lions Transactions | 04/05/2024

The Trois-Rivieres Lions have announced that they have signed defenseman Kirby Proctor to a standard ECHL contract for the remainder of the 2023-24 season. Proctor joins the Lions after spending the last five years at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, where he scored 17 goals and 34 assists for 51 points in 172 games with the […]

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Alex Lyon: Defining the Masterton Trophy with Long Road to Detroit

Goaltender Alex Lyon is the Detroit Red Wings‘ nominee for the Bill Masterton trophy. According to NHL.com, The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is an annual award under the trusteeship of the Professional Hockey Writers Association and is given “to the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to […]

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Héctor Urcia for Inside The Rink

PHOTOS: New York Islanders vs. Columbus Blue Jackets – 04/04/2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio- Thursday night, the visiting New York Islanders beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 at Nationwide Arena in downtown Columbus. Pierre Engvall, Bo Horvat, Noah Dobson, and Kyle Palmieri  scored for New York. Columbus scored all goals in the first period via Dmitri Voronkov and Kirill Marchenko. Blue Jackets goaltender,  Daniil Tarasov, left the […]

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Curtis Lazar is Devils Nomination for the Masterton Trophy

Today it was announced that the New Jersey Devils have selected forward Curtis Lazar as their 2023-2024 season nominee for the Bill Masterton Trophy. Lazar is a one-time previous nominee in 2020, as a member of the Buffalo Sabres. The Masterton Trophy is the NHL’s award for the player who best exemplifies the qualities of […]

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Connor Ingram Named Masterton Trophy Nominee

Each year, the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) names nominees from each of the 32 teams for the Bill Masterton trophy, awarded to the player in the league that best exemplifies sportsmanship, perseverance and dedication to the sport of hockey. This season’s nominee from the Arizona Coyotes is goaltender Connor Ingram, his first nomination in […]

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