Metropolitan Division
NHL Game Preview: Calgary Flames at Columbus Blue Jackets with Line Combinations 11/29/2024
Calgary Flames (12-7-4, 28 Pts) at Columbus Blue Jackets (9-9-3, 21 Pts)Venue: Nationwide ArenaDate: Today – Friday, November 29Time: 3:00 pm EST TV: ESPN+, FanDuel Sports Network OhioRadio:Calgary- Sportsnet 960 The FanColumbus – CBJ Radio App DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Calgary -1.5 ML -120Columbus +1.5 ML +100O/U 6.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Calgary Flames News & […]
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Mrazek Having Another Solid Season Between the Pipes for the Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are off to a terrible start this season, which should not surprise anyone. As of this writing (Wednesday night, November 27), the Blackhawks are last in the Central Division, last in the Western Conference, and last in the NHL. They do not score a lot of goals, they do not play good […]
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NHL Game Recap: Devils Shutout in Frustrating Loss to Blues
The New Jersey Devils lost 3-0 to the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night at the Prudential Center. A disjointed first period, combined with some bad breaks, put the Devils in an early hole that proved too much to overcome. With the loss, New Jersey fell to 15-8-2, while the Blues improved to 11-12-1. Game […]
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Bargain Bin: Panic Alarms Being Set Off? (11/28/2024)
Many of you might’ve guessed it by now, but I’m the Canadian half of the Canada-USA duo comprising the two hosts for the Inside The Rink podcast. Jayd is a credentialed media person for the Seattle Kraken while I’m a credentialed media person for the Manitoba Moose. Given that it’s American Thanksgiving this week, Jayd […]
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NHL Game Preview: Nashville Predators vs. Philadelphia Flyers with Line Combinations 11/27/2024
The Nashville Predators will take on the Philadelphia Flyers tonight.
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NHL Game Preview: New York Islanders at Boston Bruins with Line Combinations 11/27/2024
Boston Bruins (10-10-3, 23 Pts) at New York Islanders (8-9-5, 21 Pts)Venue: UBS ArenaDate: Tonight – Wednesday, November 27Time: 7:30 pm EST TV: NESN, MSGSN, ESPN+Radio:Boston – 98.5 The Sports HubNew York Islanders – 98.7 ESPN DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Boston +1.5 ML +110New York Islanders -1.5 ML -130O/U 5.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Boston Bruins […]
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Is A David Jiricek Trade Really “Imminent”?
Rumors have been circulating about a potential trade of defenseman David Jiricek. He’s played six NHL games for the Columbus Blue Jackets this season but has recently been sent to their AHL affiliate, The Cleveland Monsters. Jiricek was drafted by the Blue Jackets sixth overall in the first round of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. […]
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NHL Game Recap: Hischier Scores 1st NHL Hat Trick To Help The Devils Defeat Predators 5-2
Nico Hischier and the Devils defeated the Nashville Predators at Prudential Center on Monday, November 25th, and defeated them 5-2. Hischier scored his first NHL career hat trick to help the Devils take this game and pick up the two points. Both Erik Haula and Justin Dowling also scored for New Jersey. With this win, […]
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Opinion: There Will Be No Penguins Playoffs This Year; That’s on Purpose
As of writing, the Pittsburgh Penguins are the third-worst team in the NHL in terms of points percentage. They have the worst goal differential in the league. Pittsburgh is dead-last in the Metro having played the most games (tied with New Jersey). The team has visibly stopped responding to their coach, has failed at executing […]
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Bargain Bin: The Chase for Gretzky is on Halt (11/25/2024)
The last episode Jayd and I recorded of the Inside The Rink podcast went up Saturday. Since we hit the quarter mark of the 2024-25 NHL season, teams are ready to blow up their entire team or make a franchise-altering move given their performance in the standings up until now. I’m touching on some points […]
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