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Alexander Nikishin Signs with the Carolina Hurricanes

RALEIGH, North Carolina: The words Carolina Hurricanes fans have waited nearly five years for became official yesterday morning. “Alexander Nikishin is a Carolina Hurricane.” Nikishin, 23, was drafted by the Hurricanes in 2020 at sixty-ninth overall. Since then, the defenseman has been one of the most desired prospects. From 2019 to 2022, Nikishin played for […]

Sidney Crosby skates down the ice at LCA

NHL Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils with Line Combinations 4/11/2025

Pittsburgh Penguins (28-31-10, 66 pts) at New Jersey Devils (40-29-7, 87 pts) Venue: Prudential CenterDate: Friday, April 11Time: 7:00 pm ESTTV: NHL NetworkRadio: Pittsburgh Penguins – 105.9 The XNew Jersey Devils – WFAN 66 AM / 101.9 FM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:New York Rangers +1.5 ML EVENNew Jersey Devils -1.5 ML -120O/U 5.5 Purchase tickets via […]

Rutger McGroarty Done for Year; Could Join WBS Pens for Playoffs

It’s a tough break for the Penguins as promising rookie forward Rutger McGroarty will be sidelined for the remainder of the season. The news, confirmed today by head coach Mike Sullivan, comes just two days after McGroarty suffered an injury on Tuesday, April 8th, while blocking a shot from Chicago Blackhawks forward Teuvo Teravainen with […]

Travis Sanheim and Travis Konecny skating for the Philadelphia Flyers

The Travii Are Headed to the Men’s Worlds

The Philadelphia Flyers’ Forward Travis Konecny, and Defenseman Travis Sanheim are expected to head to the IIHF Men’s World Championship when the Flyers’ season is done. Konecny and Sanheim are season players when it comes to Team Canada, both having competed on Team Canada for this seasons 4-Nations Faceoff. During the 4-Nations Faceoff, Sanheim dressed […]

NHL Game Preview: New York Rangers at New York Islanders with Line Combinations 4/10/2025

NHL Game Preview: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals with Line Combinations 4/10/2025

NHL Game Preview: Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets with Line Combinations 4/10/2025

David Pastrnak scores a goal in the first period against Jacob Markstrom and the New Jersey Devils in Newark, New Jersey.

New Jersey Devils Throttled by Bruins in Blowout Home Loss

The New Jersey Devils lost 7-2 to the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night at the Prudential Center. What looked like a promising start for New Jersey quickly devolved into a sloppy, disjointed mess of a performance. Outside of two goals in 19 seconds, the Devils completely no-showed in a game against one of the worst […]

NHL Game Preview: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers with Line Combinations 4/9/2025

Philadelphia Flyers (31-37-9, 71 pts) at New York Rangers (36-34-7, 79 pts) Venue: Madison Square GardenDate: Wednesday, April 9Time: 7:30 pm EST TV: TNT / TruTV / MAXRadio:Philadelphia Flyers – WMMR 93.3 FMNew York Rangers – WEPN-FM 98.7 ESPN New York DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Philadelphia Flyers +1.5 ML +155New York Rangers -1.5 ML -185O/U 5.5 […]

Jarry and Pittsburgh Penguins Shutout Blackhawks 5-0

Playoff dreams dashed and searching for consistency, the Penguins witnessed Tristan Jarry deliver a stellar 5-0 shutout against the Blackhawks, a performance that offered a glimpse of the prowess that could have propelled them further. The very same Blackhawks who had just sealed the Penguins’ playoff fate in Chicago on Sunday also managed to break […]