The Boston Bruins received a major blow as rookie center Matthew Poitras will miss the remainder of the regular season due to a right shoulder injury that required surgery. This announcement came from the team on Wednesday, leaving fans and management disappointed. Poitras, who is only 19 years old, had already made a significant impact
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RALEIGH, N.C. — Playing for a new team in a familiar building worked out just fine for Vancouver’s Elias Lindholm on Tuesday night. Lindholm scored two power-play goals in similar fashion in his debut with the Canucks and J.T. Miller provided the winning goal in a 3-2 victory against the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night.
Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov has entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program, leaving the team to prepare for the remainder of the season without him. Kuznetsov will be away from the team indefinitely as he seeks the necessary care. Although his absence poses a challenge for the Capitals, the priority is to support Kuznetsov and
In a shocking turn of events, a 2018 case has resurfaced and has led to sexual assault charges against five current and former NHL players. Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers, Michael McLeod and Cal Foote of the New Jersey Devils, Dillon Dube of the Calgary Flames, and former NHL player Alex Formenton are all
The NHL All-Star weekend in Toronto was a moment of glory for the Maple Leafs and their fans. Auston Matthews, the league’s leading goal scorer, stole the show during the All-Star Game tournament, earning the MVP title in Team Matthews’ 7-4 victory over Team McDavid. The game took place at Scotiabank Arena, the Maple Leafs’
The NHL All-Star skills competition took place on Friday night, and it was a night filled with intense competition and impressive displays of pure hockey skill. This year, the league took a back-to-basics approach and made some significant changes to the event in an effort to create more excitement and build competition. One of the
Elias Lindholm, the versatile center of the Calgary Flames, recently found himself in a surprising turn of events. While on his way back to Calgary from a beach vacation in Mexico, Lindholm received a flurry of text messages and phone calls that changed his plans entirely. He discovered that the Flames had traded him to
The Calgary Flames made a surprising move on Wednesday by trading Elias Lindholm to the Vancouver Canucks, leaving the team without a representative in the All-Star Game. Lindholm’s future with the Flames had been uncertain due to his impending unrestricted free agency at the end of the season. As one of the most sought-after players
The NHL community was rocked by disturbing news on Tuesday, as it came to light that two players, Michael McLeod and Carter Hart, have been charged with sexual assault in London, Ontario. The allegations against them are deeply troubling, prompting the need for a thorough investigation and justice to be served. McLeod’s legal team, David
The NHL is eagerly anticipating the upcoming NHL All-Star Game and skills competition in Toronto, and all eyes are on New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes. However, there is a cloud of uncertainty surrounding his participation due to an undisclosed upper-body injury he sustained during a game against the Chicago Blackhawks on January 5th. Hughes,
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine has made the brave decision to enter the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program in order to receive care for an undisclosed issue. The announcement, which was made through the NHL, NHLPA, and the Blue Jackets’ organization, stated that Laine will be taking an indefinite leave of absence while he undergoes
The New York Rangers have been dealt a major blow as center Filip Chytil will miss the rest of the season due to an upper-body injury. This news comes after Chytil had been sidelined since November 2nd, with sources indicating that the injury was related to previous head injuries he had suffered. The Rangers have
After being without a club since the start of the season, 39-year-old winger Zach Parise has found a new home with the Colorado Avalanche. The team announced on Friday that they have signed Parise for the remainder of the season. This signing is significant for the Avalanche as they aim to win their second Stanley
The NHL’s Stadium Series is gearing up for a thrilling pair of outdoor clashes at MetLife Stadium on Feb. 17 and 18. The first game will feature the Philadelphia Flyers against the New Jersey Devils, while the second game will see the New York Rangers take on the New York Islanders. These games not only
In a remarkable display of skill and talent, Nathan MacKinnon led the Colorado Avalanche to a convincing 6-2 victory over the Washington Capitals. The star forward notched an incredible four goals, with three of them coming consecutively in the second period. MacKinnon’s natural hat trick left fans and analysts in awe, solidifying his position as
In a shocking turn of events, five players from Canada’s 2018 world junior team have recently taken a leave of absence from their respective clubs. This comes as reports emerge that these players are facing sexual assault charges. The New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia Flyers, Calgary Flames, and a Swiss club have all granted indefinite leave
The New Jersey Devils have made a significant move by signing general manager Tom Fitzgerald to a multiyear contract extension. Adding to his accomplishments, Fitzgerald has also been appointed as the president of hockey operations for the team. Since taking over as the interim GM in January 2020, Fitzgerald has successfully led the Devils to
In an exhilarating matchup on Sunday night, the New York Islanders clinched a 3-2 victory against the Dallas Stars in new coach Patrick Roy’s debut. It was a momentous occasion for the Islanders as they celebrated their recent coaching change with a hard-earned win. The game was filled with remarkable plays and heart-stopping moments that