Eastern Conference
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Young Boston Bruins Center Shining in Providence
- Matt Barry
- December 16, 2024
For the last two seasons, the Boston Bruins have needed young center Matt Poitras to learn on the fly in the National Hockey League. The team has lacked a quality playmaking center and Poitras fits that profile, even at 20 years of age. Last season, Poitras could only either play in the NHL or go […]
Read MoreNHL Game Preview: New York Rangers at St. Louis Blues with Line Combinations 12/15/2024
- Tyler Smith
- December 15, 2024
New York Rangers (15-13-1, 31 pts) at St. Louis Blues (14-14-3, 31 pts)Venue: Enterprise CenterDate: Sunday, December 15Time: 6:00 pm ET / 5:00 pm CT TV: ESPN+ / MSG / FDSMRadio:New York Rangers – WEPN-FM 98.7 ESPN New YorkSt. Louis Blues – 101 ESPN (101.1 FM) DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:New York Rangers -1.5 ML -130St. […]
Read MoreOttawa Senators Need To Find It on the Road Before Challenging Trip Ahead
- Kaitlyn Leboutillier
- December 15, 2024
For the Ottawa Senators, home-ice advantage might mean more than it should. The Sens have been noticeably better when playing in Ottawa, stealing games against stronger opponents, than when playing on the road. Ottawa is 10-7 at home, even with a three-game skid at home in November, and 5-8 on the road. Whether it is […]
Read MoreOpinion: Kings Playing the Game Right Way
- Patrick Hoffman
- December 15, 2024
There have been a lot of great stories in and around the NHL this season. One of them is becoming the Los Angeles Kings. From the Washington Capitals being one of the best teams in the league, to the Winnipeg Jets’ unbelievable start, and Patrik Laine’s great return to the NHL with the Montreal Canadiens, […]
Read More3 Takeaways from Florida Panthers vs. Calgary Flames 12/14/2024
- Kristie Delisi
- December 15, 2024
Florida must hate playing during their Western Canada road trip. Just like last season, they’re struggling to play out west at the moment, and for the second straight game, they get shut out, this time against the Flames. Bad bounces and turnovers remain a problem right now, and the offense has stalled out, scoring just […]
Read MoreNew Jersey Devils Score Two In 18 Seconds To Race Past Blackhawks 4-1
- Genevive Oliver
- December 15, 2024
After a 3-1 victory against Los Angeles on Thursday, the Devils returned home to Prudential Center to host the Blackhawks on Saturday, December 14th. The Devils raced past the Blackhawks to secure their second win straight, defeating them 4-1 after Chicago held a 1-0 lead. Dawson Mercer tied the game, then Jack Hughes struck the […]
Read MoreOpinion: New York Rangers Continue to Struggle Defensively
- Patrick Hoffman
- December 15, 2024
Despite trading their former captain Jacob Trouba and signing their franchise goaltender Igor Shesterkin to an 8-year, $92 million contract extension, the sloppy play on the ice by the New York Rangers has not changed. This has especially been the case when it comes to their defensive play. Last Sunday afternoon, December 8, they gave […]
Read MoreNHL Game Preview: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs with Line Combinations 12/15/2024
- Matt Barry
- December 15, 2024
Buffalo Sabres (11-15-4, 26 Pts) at Toronto Maple Leafs (18-10-2, 38 Pts)Venue: Scotiabank ArenaDate: Tonight – Sunday, December 15Time: 5:00 pm EST TV: MSG-B, ESPN+Radio:Buffalo – 550 WGR Toronto – TSN 1050 DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Buffalo +1.5 ML +170Toronto -1.5 ML -205O/U 6 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Buffalo Sabres News & Notes: The Sabres lost […]
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