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Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers in the Four Nations Faceoff: Preview

The Florida Panthers ride into the Four Nations tournament with great momentum and ramping up their playoff style. On the back of a Stanley Cup Championship last season, an NHL-leading eight players were named to teams participating in the Four Nations Faceoff. Aleksandar Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk, and Gustav Forsling were all named in the initial […]

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Steve Yzerman, General Manager of the Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings Go Into Four Nations Faceoff Break in a Wild Card Spot

The Detroit Red Wings won seven games in a row for the second time this season. This recent streak has pushed them into a wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference with 61 points. The Red Wings have not made the Stanley Cup playoffs in eight seasons. In conjunction with this seven-game winning streak, the team […]

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Brandon Carlo of the Boston Bruins

Three Boston Bruins Who Could Be Moved By the Trade Deadline

Up until the Four Nations tournament, Boston Bruins Team President Cam Neely and General Manager Don Sweeney chose a “two paths” philosophy, with the Bruins lurking around a playoff spot. With a two-week break to evaluate things, one of those paths might emerge as the one to travel. During the Bruins’ 4-3 loss to the […]

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ITR’s 2025 Trade Deadline Big Board 

ITR’s 2025 Trade Deadline Big Board 

The NHL trade deadline is just 25 days away. It’s time to take a look at the big board for the deadline.

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Vladimir Tarasenko Could Be Moved Over Four Nations Break

Vladimir Tarasenko Could Be Moved Over Four Nations Break

The Detroit Red Wings could move Vladimir Tarasenko over the Four Nations break.

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Brandon Hagel skating for the Tampa Bay Lightning

NHL Game Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning at Montreal Canadiens with Line Combinations 2/9/2025

Tampa Bay Lightning (29-20-4, 62 Pts) at Montreal Canadiens (25-23-5, 55 Pts)Venue: Bell CentreDate: Today – Sunday, February 9Time: 1:00 pm EST TV: NHL Network, FDSSUNRadio:Tampa Bay – 102.5 The BoneMontreal – TSN 690 DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Tampa Bay -1.5 ML -124Montreal +1.5 ML +148O/U 6 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Tampa Bay Lightning News & […]

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Florida Panthers vs. Ottawa Senators

3 Takeaways from the Florida Panthers & Ottawa Senators Game 02/08/2025

The Tkachuk Bowl was as advertised in the second of three meetings of Florida and Ottawa. The first time around, in the second game of the season, Ottawa took the win, and Barkov got injured, so it was a wash of a game on the Panther’s side. However, Florida got their revenge this time and […]

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Jake Allen makes a save against Christian Dvorak en route to his fourth shutout of the season.

New Jersey Devils Blank Canadiens in Final Game Before Break

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Saturday afternoon in Montreal. While it wasn’t a flawlessly executed game by New Jersey, it was a massive improvement from their last game against the Golden Knights. The Devils cashed in on their chances, and Jake Allen stood tall at the other end of the […]

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Sebastian Aho celebrating a goal

NHL Game Recap: Carolina Hurricanes vs. Utah Hockey Club

RALEIGH, North Carolina: The Carolina Hurricanes came through on their final game before the Four Nations break with a 7-3 win over the Utah Hockey Club at home. It was Utah’s first game in Raleigh after the franchise shuttered from Arizona last season. The matinee was Carolina’s first game at home since February 1, and […]

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Sebastian Aho celebrating a goal for the Carolina Hurricanes

NHL Game Preview: Utah Hockey Club at Carolina Hurricanes with Line Combinations 2/8/2025

Utah Hockey Club (23-22-9, 55 pts) at Carolina Hurricanes (32-19-4, 68 pts) Venue: Lenovo CenterDate: Saturday, February 8Time: 1:00 pm EST TV: ESPN+ / UTAH 16 / FDSSRadio:Utah Hockey Club – The KSL Sports Zone 1280 AM / 97.5 FMCarolina Hurricanes – The Fan 99.9 FM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Utah Hockey Club +1.5 ML +175Carolina […]

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