Steven Lorentz

NHL Game Recap: Marner Scores Twice To Help Maple Leafs Win 3-2 Against Utah

Mitch Marner helped the Maple Leafs secure their fourth straight win when he scored two of their three goals against the Utah Hockey Club at Scotiabank Arena on Sunday, November 24th. This was the first time the Maple Leafs and Utah played against each other. It was an unfortunate loss for the Utah Hockey Club […]

NHL Game Recap: Maple Leafs Shutout The Bruins 4-0, Stolarz Makes 29 Saves

After two straight losses, Anthony Stolarz and the Maple Leafs shutout the Bruins at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, November 5th. The Bruins had just broken a two-game losing streak when they shutout both the Philadelphia Flyers and Seattle Kraken. Toronto scored four goals on Jeremy Swayman and the Bruins – Morgan Rielly, Matthew Knies, William […]

NHL Game Recap: Devils Lose 4-2, Hildeby Makes 23 Saves In NHL Debut For Toronto

The Devils played against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday at the Prudential Center, taking a 4-2 loss. This was the Devils’ first game back since playing against the Buffalo Sabres in Prague. Both Jesper Bratt and Timo Meier scored the two goals for New Jersey, and Dennis Hildeby won his NHL debut finishing with […]

Florida Panthers Roster Preview: Forwards pt. 2

Last week, I started my preview of the Panthers roster to see how all the returning and new players fit together. The top six forwards remain the same heading into next season, with Sam Reinhart getting his long-term extension. Although it seems like Florida lost a lot of pieces things remain largely the same throughout […]

NHL Playoffs: Florida Panthers vs. Boston Bruins Game 2 Recap | 05/08/2024

A rather disastrous Game 1 left a lot to be desired from the Panthers’ playoff game and the opportunity to improve in Game 2. Well, Florida flipped the script quite literally in Game 2 on Wednesday night, with Boston scoring the opening goal in the first period and then the Cats scoring six unanswered goals […]

NHL Playoffs: Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Series Recap | 05/03/2024

The Battle for Florida delivered on the rivalry intensity. The score didn’t always reflect how close each game was, as games four and five were blowout wins. Florida looked like a team out on a mission to complete what they fell just short of last season: winning the Stanley Cup. Tampa, meanwhile, was fighting for […]

NHL Playoffs: Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Game 3 Recap | 4/25/2024

Game 3 on the road? That’s no problem for the Florida Panthers, who didn’t miss a beat Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Cats have been great on the road this season winning a franchise-best 26 games in enemy arenas. Even with two players out of the lineup, Bennett and Lomberg, the team […]

NHL Playoffs: Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers Game 3 Recap | 04/25/2024

Heading home with an 0-2 deficit, the Tampa Bay Lightning knew they had to win to make this a series. Unfortunately, another close loss puts a season that at times looked promising on life support. While this team lacks experience defensively and stumbled through much of the regular season, a March to remember showed they […]

Florida Panthers Deep Dive Recap: 03/21-24/2024

Florida was in for another tough week against more Playoff-caliber teams. To say it was mixed would be an understatement. The game against Nashville was one of the worst the Panthers’ have played in weeks, but there was a visual improvement from game to game, culminating in the Cats finally snapping their losing streak against […]

Nico Sturm Season Preview

When Mike Grier was hired last season, one of his first moves in free agency was signing center Nico Sturm. Sturm was coming off winning a Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche after being traded from the Minnesota Wild. Sturm had played a fourth-line role for the Avalanche. In the thirteen playoff games Sturm suited […]