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Mathew Barzal assists Bo Horvat of the New York Islanders

NHL Game Preview: Seattle Kraken at New York Islanders with Line Combinations 12/5/2024

Seattle Kraken (12-13-1, 25 Pts) at New York Islanders (9-10-7, 25 Pts)Venue: UBS ArenaDate: Tonight – Thursday, December 5Time: 7:30 pm EST TV: Hulu, ESPN+Radio:Seattle – 93.3 KJRNew York Islanders – 98.7 ESPN DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Seattle +1.5 ML +114New York Islanders -1.5 ML -135O/U 6 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Seattle Kraken News & Notes: […]

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Matthew Boldy skating for the Minnesota Wild

2025 4 Nations Face-Off: United States Roster Announced

USA Hockey has announced the 23-player roster for the 2025 U.S. Men’s National Team that will compete in the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament from February 12-20 in Montreal and Boston. The roster features a talented group of 15 forwards, seven defensemen, and three goaltenders, including three Stanley Cup champions, four NHL captains, and 10 alternate […]

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ECHL Rookie of the Month: Sergei Murashov | November 2024

Wheeling Nailers’ goaltender Sergei Murashov has been named the Howies Hockey Tape ECHL Rookie of the Month for November. This accolade comes as no surprise given Murashov’s stellar performance throughout the month. Performance in November Murashov’s performance in November was outstanding. He went 6-1-0 with a 2.12 goals-against average and a .935 save percentage in […]

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Florida Panthers celebrating a goal

NHL Game Preview: Florida Panthers at Philadelphia Flyers with Line Combinations 12/5/2024

Florida Panthers (15-9-2, 32 Pts) at Philadelphia Flyers (12-10-3, 27 Pts)Venue: Wells Fargo CenterDate: Today – Thursday, December 5Time: 7:00 pm EST TV: NBC Sports Network PHI, ESPN+, SCRIPPSRadio:Florida – 560 Sports WQAMPhiladelphia – 97.5 FM WPEN, Flyers Radio 24/7 DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Florida -1.5 ML -162Philadelphia +1.5 ML +136O/U 6.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster […]

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Rangers’ Cuylle Shining Bright on Broadway

The New York Rangers’ offense has been a mystery this season. They came out like gangbusters, scoring 31 goals in their first six games. Since then, however, they have been up and down, with some of their supposed offensive guns like Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad, and even Vincent Trocheck going silent. One player who has […]

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AHL: Roster Transaction: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

On December 3rd, 2024, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that they have re-assigned defenseman Jack St. Ivany to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and activated forward Cody Glass from injured reserve. St. Ivany, 25 years old and a California native, is a right-handed defenseman, appeared in 19 games for the Penguins. He tallied one assist during those 19 […]

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Igor Shesterkin in net for the New York Rangers. Photo by Amanda Cain/NHLI

Opinion: Rangers’ Shesterkin Is Struggling in a Big Way

In the beginning of the season, New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin looked like the best goaltender in the world. Shesterkin, 28, was stealing games, coming up with big save after big save, and bailing out his team whenever there was a defensive miscue. He looked like a goaltender who was well on his way […]

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NHL Game Recap: Markstrom, Hughes, & Bratt Help Devils Secure 5-1 Win Against Rangers

The Devils secured a huge win against the Rangers in New York at Madison Square Garden on Monday, December 2nd. They came out strong, taking a 4-0 lead until Chris Kreider scored the one and only goal for the Rangers to avoid getting shutout by the Devils and Jacob Markstrom. Jack Hughes scored twice, and […]

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NHL Game Preview: San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals with Line Combinations 12/3/2024

San Jose Sharks (9-13-5, 23 Pts) at Washington Capitals (17-6-1, 35 Pts)Venue: Capital One ArenaDate: Tonight – Tuesday, December 3Time: 7:00 pm EST TV: NBCS-CA, MNMT, ESPN+Radio:San Jose – Sharks Audio NetworkWashington – Caps Radio 24/7 DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:San Jose +1.5 ML +240Washington -1.5 ML -298O/U 6.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster San Jose Sharks […]

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Andrei Svechnikov celebrating a goal for the Carolina Hurricanes

NHL Game Preview: Seattle Kraken at Carolina Hurricanes with Line Combinations 12/3/2024

Seattle Kraken (11-13-1, 23 Pts) at Carolina Hurricanes (16-7-1, 33 Pts)Venue: Lenovo CenterDate: Today – Tuesday, December 3Time: 7:00 pm EST TV: FanDuel Sports Network South, KHN, KONGRadio:Seattle – 950 KJRCarolina – 99.9 The Fan DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Seattle +1.5 ML +225Carolina -1.5 ML -278O/U 6 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Seattle Kraken News & Notes: […]

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