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NHL Game Preview: Philadelphia Flyers @ Vancouver Canucks 10/11/24

Philadelphia Flyers (0-0-0) at Vancouver Canucks (0-0-1, 1 pt)Venue: Rogers ArenaDate: Friday, October 11Time: 10:00 pm EDT / 7:00 pm PDT TV: ESPN + / NBCSP / SportsnetRadio:Philadelphia – WMMR 93.3 FMVancouver – Sportsnet 650 DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Philadelphia +1.5Vancouver -1.5O/U 6.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Philadelphia Flyers Notes: The Flyers enter the 2024-25 season […]

NHL Game Preview: Calgary Flames @ Vancouver Canucks

Calgary Flames (0-0-0) at Vancouver Canucks (0-0-0)Venue: Rogers ArenaDate: Wednesday, October 9Time: 7:00 pm PDT TV: ESPN + / SportsnetRadio:Calgary – Sportsnet 960Vancouver – Sportsnet 650 DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Calgary +1.5Vancouver -1.5O/U 6 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Calgary Flames Notes: The Flames were 13-12-1 in the Pacific Division last season. Calgary was 18th in the […]

Predictions for the 2024-25 NHL Season

Last season, I attempted to predict the 2023-24 NHL season and it didn’t go so well for me. I wrote a piece highlighting just how wrong my season predictions were. I’m doing the same for the 2024-25 season. With training camp hitting the later stages, teams making their second and some making their final cuts, […]

St. Cloud State Alum in the NHL

St. Cloud State has many hockey players who have gone on to play at the professional level, including nine players currently in the NHL. Will Borgen (2015-18) – Defenseman Will Borgen spent three seasons at St. Cloud State before he started his professional career. Borgen played in 106 games as a Husky where he had […]

Boston Bruins Claim Vancouver Canucks Goaltender Off Waivers

The Boston Bruins are in a bind with goaltender Jeremy Swayman still unsigned with less than a week left before opening night. Joonas Koripsalo will be the starting goalie in net for Boston on October 8, but the backup position is still in some doubt. On Wednesday, the Bruins claimed a potential option in Vancouver […]

ECHL: Orlando Signs Forward Carson Focht

The Orlando Solar Bears have announced that forward Carson Focht has agreed to terms on an ECHL Standard Player Contract for the 2024-25 season. Focht, originally from Regina, Saskatchewan, was chosen by the Vancouver Canucks in the fifth round, being the 133rd pick overall, at the 2019 NHL Draft. As a draft prospect, Focht gained […]

NHL Stadium Designated Driving Programs

In honor of the tragic passing of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, here is a list of the designated driving programs at each NHL stadium. This list will be categorized by team and include where to sign up, and any incentives to signing up. Anaheim Ducks – Honda CenterSign up at Guest Services in section 214; […]

Player Profile: Nikita Zadorov

Nikita Zadorov was born on April 16, 1995, in Moskva, Russia. The defenseman played for Krasnaya Armiya Moskva during the 2011-12 season and scored two goals with four assists in 41 games. Zadorov also participated in the World Junior Championships for Team Russia’s U18 team and contributed two goals in six tournament games. With the […]

Vegas Golden Knights Sign Veteran Forward to PTO

The Vegas Golden Knights have added a veteran forward via Professional Tryout Offer (PTO) on Tuesday. Tanner Pearson spent last season with the Montreal Canadiens and scored five goals with eight assists in 54 games. The 32-year-old will vie for a spot in the Golden Knights lineup as he looks to extend his career in […]

Joel Eriksson Ek on the ice in a white Minnesota Wild jersey

Joel Eriksson Ek Is Steadily Improving His Game

Joel Eriksson Ek is unequivocally the most important player on the Minnesota Wild because he can do anything they need him to do. He takes the tough faceoffs, screens the goalie well, and scores goals. He is the first over the boards for power plays, penalty kills, and overtime. And best of all, he is […]