Martin Necas

2025 IIHF Worlds Quarterfinals: Denmark Stuns Canada, Sweden Defeats Czechia

In a day filled with surprises and high drama, the 2025 IIHF World Championship quarterfinals saw Sweden and Denmark secure their places in the semifinals, albeit through very different paths. Sweden, playing in front of their home crowd, triumphed with a commanding 5-2 win over Czechia, powered by Lucas Raymond’s stellar performance and a strong […]

Nico Hischier and Stefan Noesen celebrate a first-period goal against the Carolina Hurricanes on December 27th at the Prudential Center.

NHL Playoff Preview: New Jersey Devils Path to a Round One Victory

The postseason is here, and the New Jersey Devils are back in the Stanley Cup Playoffs after missing out last season. The Devils begin their campaign on Sunday afternoon in Raleigh, North Carolina, where they face off against the Carolina Hurricanes. This is the second playoff meeting between the Metropolitan Division rivals in the past […]

NHL Game Preview: St. Louis Blues at Colorado Avalanche with Line Combinations 3/29/2025

St. Louis Blues at Colorado Avalanche Venue: Ball ArenaDate: Saturday, March 29Time: 3:30 pm CSTTV: ESPN+ / TVAS / ALT / FDSNMWRadio:St. Louis – 101 ESPN (101.1 FM)Colorado – Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM / 950 AM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:St. Louis: +1.5 ML -155Colorado: -1.5 ML +130O/U 5.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster St. Louis Blues News […]

NHL Game Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames with Line Combinations 3/14/2025

NHL Game Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild with Line Combinations 3/11/2025

Colorado Avalanche (38-24-2, 78 pts) at Minnesota Wild (36-24-4, 76 pts) Venue: Xcel Energy CenterDate: Tuesday, March 11Time: 8:00 pm EST / 7:00 pm CST / 6:00 MST TV: ESPN+ / ALT / FDSN / FDSWRadio: Colorado Avalanche – Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM / 950 AMMinnesota Wild- KFAN 100.3 FM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Colorado Avalanche +1.5 […]

Levshunov Makes NHL Debut, Wedgewood Walls Chicago Blackhawks

The chilling mountain air in Colorado seemed to freeze the Blackhawks’ offensive efforts solid, despite two periods of hard-fought, scoreless hockey, as the Avalanche, with a ruthless efficiency that has become their hallmark, skated to a 3-0 shutout victory on Monday, March 10th, extending their win streak to a formidable six games while simultaneously shattering […]

Could Mikko Rantanen Be On the Move Again?

Mikko Rantanen may be a name to watch over the next two weeks.

Player Profile: Martin Necas

Martin Necas was born on January 15, 1999, in Nove Mesto na Morave, Czechia. His father, Martin, was a hockey coach in Czechia. Necas played 61 total games with the HC Zdar nad Sazavou 16U over two seasons and scored 53 goals with 76 assists. During the 2015-16 season, the right-shot forward played for the […]

NHL Game Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers with Line Combinations 2/7/2025

Mackenzie Blackwood in net for the Colorado Avalanche

Blackwood And The Avalanche Shutout Flyers 2-0

On Sunday, February 2nd, the Avalanche continued their dominant defensive streak, blanking the Philadelphia Flyers at Ball Arena for their second consecutive shutout victory while simultaneously handing Philadelphia their third straight loss, also their third loss without scoring a goal. Samuel Girard and Nathan MacKinnon each scored the two goals for Colorado. Mackenzie Blackwood stood […]