Day: January 21, 2025

Opinion: MacKinnon Is The Engine That Drives that Avalanche

There is no doubt that when it comes to the Colorado Avalanche, Nathan MacKinnon is the engine that drives them year in and year out. MacKinnon’s strong play this season has the Avalanche fourth in the Central Division, in the first wild card spot in the Western Conference, sixth overall in the Western Conference, and […]

Atlanta & Houston ‘Leading the Way’ for NHL Expansion

The NHL is working towards another expansion franchise with Atlanta and Houston leading the way as reported by ESPN’s Kevin Weekes. Weekes anticipates that a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) has to be signed first, but other reports indicate there may be an agreement ahead of schedule. League projections show that the revenue is expected […]

ECHL: Cyclones’ Defenseman Chas Sharpe Named ECHL Player of the Week

The Cincinnati Cyclones recently announced that 21-year-old defenseman Chas Sharpe has been named the Inglasco ECHL Player of the Week. This recognition comes after an impressive week where Sharpe netted four goals and tallied one assist, contributing significantly to the Cyclones’ victories over the Utah Grizzlies and Maine Mariners last week. His achievement marks the […]

Tim Stutzle skating for the Ottawa Senators

NHL Game Preview: Ottawa Senators at New York Rangers with Line Combinations 1/21/2025

Ottawa Senators (24-18-4, 52 pts) at New York Rangers (22-20-4, 48 pts) Venue: Madison Square GardenDate: Tuesday, January 21Time: 7:00 pm EST TV: ESPN+ / Sportsnet / MSG Radio: Ottawa Senators – TSN 1200 OttawaNew York Rangers – WEPN-FM 98.7 ESPN New York DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Ottawa Senators +1.5 ML +105New York Rangers -1.5 ML -125O/U 5.5 Purchase […]

NHL Game Preview: Carolina Hurricanes at Dallas Stars with Line Combinations 1/21/2025

Carolina Hurricanes at Dallas Stars Venue: American Airlines CenterDate: Sunday, January 19Time: 8:00 pm ESTTV: ESPN+/Victory+/FDSNDETRadio:Carolina – The Fan 99.9 FMDallas – 96.7 FM KTCK-AM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Carolina +1.5 ML -245Dallas -1.5 ML +200O/U 5.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Carolina Hurricanes News & Notes: The Hurricanes have been drug into the trade rumors over the […]

PHOTOS: Milwaukee Admirals vs. Texas Stars – 01/18/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas. – Saturday night, the Texas Stars picked up their fifth win in a row, defeating the visiting Milwaukee Admirals 4-3 thanks to a three-goal third period. Despite never holding the lead until the final 46 seconds of the game, late-game heroics from Antonio Stranges propelled the Stars to victory. The Stars’ Justin Ertel picked up his first […]

Jeremy Swayman and Joonas Korpisalo on the Boston Bruins bench

Should the Boston Bruins Move a Goaltender at the Trade Deadline

In the first few months of the National Hockey League season, the Boston Bruins were getting inconsistent goaltending from their newly signed netminder Jeremy Swayman, and freshly acquired backup Joonas Korpisalo, part of the Linus Ullmark trade. A position that seemed to be a strength of the Bruins entering the season became another area of […]

PHOTOS: Jacksonville Icemen vs. Reading Royals – 01/18/2025

READING, Pa. – The Reading Royals faced off against the Jacksonville Icemen Saturday night at Santander Arena, for the Royals affiliation night. In the second of a three-game series, the Royals defeated the Icemen 2-1. Check out this photo gallery from Inside the Rink’s Sarah Pietrowski who was there to capture the action.

ECHL Announces Fines and Suspensions | 01/21/2025

The ECHL Player Safety announced today that three players have been fined and suspended due to their actions this past weekend. Trois-Rivieres’ Xavier Cormier Suspended Three Games Trois-Rivieres Lions’ Xavier Cormier is suspended for three games and fined an undisclosed amount due to his actions in Sunday’s contest against the Norfolk Admirals. The disciplinary action […]