Joel Edmundson

NHL Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal Canadiens | 03/09/2024

Montreal, QC – The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing off against the Montreal Canadiens tonight for their first game after the trade deadline. The Leafs are looking to finish the season off strong to secure playoffs and a solid seeding for the playoffs. HEAD-TO-HEAD Last Meeting: The Leafs and Canadiens haven’t met since opening night this […]

Boston Bruins Defeat Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 in Second Meeting This Week | 03/07/2024

In a game full of fights and penalties, the Boston Bruins won 4-1 against the Toronto Maple Leafs in their second meeting this week on Thursday, March 7th, at the TD Garden. Mitch Marner scored the lone goal for Toronto, his 25th goal of the season. Jeremy Swayman made 28 saves for Boston. Maple Leafs […]

NHL Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston Bruins | 03/07/2024

Toronto, ON – The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing off against the Boston Bruins tonight for the second time this week. Tonight is the last game before the trade deadline, but also a potential playoff preview as current standings line up for the Bruins and Leafs facing off against each other in the first round of […]

Two photos side-by-side. On the left, Ovechkin, and on the right, Oshie and Kuznetsov.

Capitals Make Cuts to Training Camp Roster

The Washington Capitals have made their first cuts of the 2023-2024 training period, narrowing the group of players from 63 to 51. Four players will return to their junior teams, while eight will be sent to the Hershey Bears, Washington’s AHL affiliate. The players being sent to juniors are as follows: Brett Hyland (Brandon Wheat […]

Montreal Canadiens Announce Mike Matheson As Alternate Captain

The Montreal Canadiens have announced that Mike Matheson has been named an alternate captain as Brendan Gallagher keeps the “A” on his sweater for the ninth straight season, and Nick Suzuki heads into his second season as the Canadiens captain. Matheson replaces Joel Edmundson, who was traded by the Canadiens to Washington on July 1st […]

Capitals Set to Rebound From Disappointing 2022-2023 Season

In the 2022-2023 NHL season, the Washington Capitals found themselves missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in nine seasons. Poor coaching choices, injuries, and a lack of discipline on the ice left the team with a 35-37-10 record, finishing the season 6th in the NHL Metropolitan Division. As the 2023-2024 season quickly […]

Washington Acquires Joel Edmundson from Montreal

The Washington Capitals and the Montreal Canadiens have completed a trade involving defenseman Joel Edmundson. While Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes looks to ditch cap space, Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan looks to add experience and size to his blueline. Montreal acquired a third-round pick and a seventh-round pick to give Washington Joel Edmundson at […]

NHL News & Rumors: Oilers, Flyers, Canadiens, Senators

Welcome to Inside The Rink‘s latest NHL News & Rumors column. In this episode, we will be focusing on a handful of rumors centering around the Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, Montreal Canadiens, and Ottawa Senators. Insider Says Oilers’ Evan Bouchard Could Be Traded This Summer Evan Bouchard is a pending restricted free agent (RFA), and […]

Maple Leafs & Canadiens Becoming Trading Candidates

The Toronto Maple Leafs made their first major splash of the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline season, acquiring both Ryan O’Reilly and Noel Acciari from the St. Louis Blues. O’Reilly is naturally the big-name player in this deal, as he will give the Maple Leafs another legitimate top-six center and a marvelous leader with a Stanley […]

5 Defensemen The Bruins Could Target At Trade Deadline

The Boston Bruins have been the best team in the NHL all season, as they have amassed a 39-7-5 record and 83 points. This team has found different ways to win, as they have gotten production from all over the lineup as they have weathered multiple injuries to star players. While this team has been […]