Pacific Division

3 Takeaways from the Florida Panthers & Vancouver Canucks Game 12/12/2024

Thursday night’s game didn’t go the distance to a shootout. Instead, the Canucks handily won in regulation, shutting out the Panthers for the first time this season. The match was a defensive battle where the Canucks blocked way more shots than the Cats did (7-18) while Florida outshot them 27-19. Lankinen was dialed in all […]

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Edmonton Oilers on ice

Edmonton Oilers Pregame Thoughts

You won’t win every game, but for the Oilers, some wins feel way better than others. First of all, if you’re a Wild fan reading this, whether you saw Thursday’s game in person or on TV or on the radio, I’m sorry you had to sit through that. No team enjoys getting blown out; this […]

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

NHL Game Preview: Los Angeles Kings at New York Rangers with Line Combinations 12/14/2024

Los Angeles Kings (17-9-3, 37 Pts) at New York Rangers (15-12-1, 31 Pts)Venue: Madison Square GardenDate: Tonight – Saturday, December 14Time: 1:00 pm EST TV: MSG, FDSW, ESPN+Radio:Los Angeles – 710 ESPNNew York – ESPN 880 AM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Los Angeles +1.5 ML -108New York -1.5 ML -112O/U 5.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Los […]

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Jake DeBrusk #74 skating for the Vancouver Canucks

NHL Game Preview: Boston Bruins at Vancouver Canucks with Line Combinations 12/14/2024

Boston Bruins (15-13-3, 33 pts) at Vancouver Canucks (15-8-5, 35 pts) Venue: Rogers Arena Date: Saturday, December 14 Time: 10:00 pm ET / 7:00 pm PT TV: ESPN + / NESN / Sportsnet Radio:  Boston Bruins – The Sports Hub 98.5 FM Vancouver Canucks – Sportsnet 650 AM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines: Boston Bruins +1.5 […]

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Justin Schutlz #4 skating for the Seattle Kraken

Justin Schultz Announces Retirement

Justin Schultz announced that he would retire immediately, effective Friday morning, for personal reasons. Schultz is a 34-year-old defenseman who played in 745 career games with 324 points (71 G, 253 A). Most recently, Schultz played for the Seattle Kraken, joining the team in 2022. He played in 143 games for the Kraken, scoring 60 […]

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Jonas Siegenthaler clears the puck away from Jacob Markstrom against the Los Angeles Kings.

New Jersey Devils Dethrone Kings with Defensive Masterpiece

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Thursday night at the Prudential Center, ending their six-game win streak. The Devils put together a stifling defensive effort and beat the Kings at their own game to earn a big two points in the standings. With the win, the Devils improved to 19-10-3, […]

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JT Miller at a faceoff for the Vancouver Canucks

Miller, Lankinen Spark Canucks To Win Over Panthers

J.T. Miller returned to the Canucks lineup, following his 10 game personal leave of absence. He had two assists and was named the game’s first star in a 4-0 win over the defending Stanley Cup Champion, Florida Panthers. The crowd at Rogers Arena chanted his name in the late stages of the game. Brock Boeser […]

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MacKenzie Weegar skating for the Calgary Flames

NHL Game Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning at Calgary Flames with Line Combinations 12/12/2024

Tampa Bay Lightning (14-10-2, 30 pts) at Calgary Flames (14-10-5, 33 pts) Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome Date: Thursday, December 12 Time: 9:00 pm ET / 7:00 pm MT  TV: ESPN+ / FDSS / Sportsnet Radio:  Tampa Bay Lightning – The Bone 102.5. FM Calgary Flames – Sportsnet 960 DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines: Tampa Bay Lightning -1.5 […]

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3 Takeaways from the Florida Panthers/Seattle Kraken Game 12/10/2024

The Panthers headed out west for their first west coast road trip, and up first was the Seattle Kraken. The Kraken have been a bit of a mixed-bag team, with them getting good wins over teams like the Wild and the Rangers but also losing back-to-back games to the Sharks. That said, as of late, […]

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Jake DeBrusk #74 skating for the Vancouver Canucks

NHL Game Preview: Florida Panthers at Vancouver Canucks with Line Combinations 12/12/2024

Florida Panthers (18-9-2, 38 pts) at Vancouver Canucks (14-8-5, 33 pts) Venue: Rogers Arena Date: Thursday, December 12 Time: 10:00 pm ET / 7:00 pm PT TV: ESPN + / SCRI / Sportsnet Radio:  Florida Panthers – AM 560 Sports WQAM / 1230 WBZT / WCTH-FM 100.3 Vancouver Canucks – Sportsnet 650 AM DraftKings Sportsbook […]

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