Matt Tomkins

NHL Game Preview: Nashville Predators vs. Tampa Bay Lighting with Line Combinations 11/29/2024

The Nashville Predators and Tampa Bay Lighting face off this afternoon. The Lightning won the first matchup 3-2 in overtime on October 28th.

AHL North Division Finals Recap: Cleveland Monsters vs Syracuse Crunch Game 3 l 05/22/2024

The Syracuse Crunch faced off against the Cleveland Monsters in Game 3 of the AHL North Division Finals on Wednesday night. With the series being a best of 5, the Monsters had the opportunity to sweep the Crunch, but it was not going to be an easy task. The Monsters made a significant change in […]

ECHL: Indy Fuel Announces Multi-Year Affiliation Agreement With Chicago Blackhawks

The Indy Fuel have announced a three-year agreement with the Chicago Blackhawks and Rockford IceHogs to continue being the teams ECHL affiliate. It also includes an option for an additional two years. This comes as no surprise as the Fuel have been Chicago’s ECHL Affiliate since they joined the league in 2014. Indy has made […]

Kucherov Joins Rare Company in Lightning’s Win Over Maple Leafs

In what was otherwise a meaningless game before beginning the playoffs, Nikita Kucherov joined rare company by becoming only the fifth player in NHL history to reach 100 assists in a season during the Tampa Bay Lightning’s 6-4 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. After scoring the second goal of the game and having a […]

PHOTOS: Syracuse Crunch vs. Rochester Americans – 03/08/2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Friday’s match-up between the Syracuse Crunch and Rochester Americans was a nail-biter. The Amerks would come out victorious in overtime, with a 4-3 victory courtesy of Zach Metsa. Brett Murry would get the scoring started three minutes into the game from an unassisted breakaway. A tight first period led to Waltteri Merelä […]

PHOTOS: Syracuse Crunch vs. Rochester Americans – 02/09/2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans hosted the Syracuse Crunch on Friday night. The game was fought hard, and was taken to overtime where the Crunch would come away with a 3-2 victory. The Amerks got off to an early start, scoring two goals in the first period – the first by Brandon Biro, and […]

GAMEDAY PREVIEW Game 2: Detroit Red Wings vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Home Opener

The Detroit Red Wings will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight for their home opener.