When a team is openly in the midst of a rebuild there are certain concerns you have to worry about. Will veteran players be engaged and willing to stick it out? Will the team quit when they fall behind? How can you keep players engaged if you fall behind in the standings? How can you avoid developing a losing culture? So far, the Calgary Flames have avoided any signs of these … [Read more...] about Calgary Flames Responding to Their Coach’s Early Messages
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Exploring Whether There’s a Controversy Looming in the Anaheim Ducks Net
The Anaheim Ducks are in a season of transformation, and while the spotlight often shines on the young forwards and defencemen carrying this rebuilding effort, a new story is unfolding with their goalies. Lukas Dostal, the 24-year-old Czechia goaltender, has been a revelation. He’s stepped up as the Ducks’ primary goalie in the absence of long-time franchise stalwart John … [Read more...] about Exploring Whether There’s a Controversy Looming in the Anaheim Ducks Net
Bruins Place Max Jones On Waivers
Nov. 6: Jones cleared waivers, per Friedman. He’s on his way to the AHL. Nov. 5: The Bruins have placed winger Max Jones on waivers with intentions to assign him to AHL Providence, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports Tuesday. Jones, 26, is in the first season of a two-year, $2MM contract he signed with Boston over the summer after being non-tendered by the Ducks. Despite his … [Read more...] about Bruins Place Max Jones On Waivers
Tyler Johnson (F) from Chicago Blackhawks to Boston Bruins
Status: Confirmed Transaction Date: 11/04/2024 Player: Tyler Johnson (F) From: Chicago Blackhawks To: Boston Bruins Information: 1 year Source: You need a free account to view Transfer URL Sign In/Up … [Read more...] about Tyler Johnson (F) from Chicago Blackhawks to Boston Bruins
Alex Ovechkin is scoring and helping teammates and Washington Capitals are off to hot start
Ovechkin has five goals in his past four games to get on pace to catch and pass Wayne Gretzky for the NHL career goals mark before the end of the season — and Washington has won eight of 11. … [Read more...] about Alex Ovechkin is scoring and helping teammates and Washington Capitals are off to hot start
Bruins take another step back with familiar flaws in shutout loss to Toronto
"I mean our special teams — the numbers are the numbers, right?" The post Bruins take another step back with familiar flaws in shutout loss to Toronto appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Bruins take another step back with familiar flaws in shutout loss to Toronto
Recap: Stolarz, special teams lift Leafs to 4-0 win over Bruins
Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images It was a power play vs. a powerless play. In the preview for tonight’s game, I noted my surprise at the fact that the Toronto Maple Leafs power play was, statistically, one of the worst in the NHL on the young season. The Leafs shrugged off those power play woes on Tuesday night, cashing in three times with the man advantage to beat the … [Read more...] about Recap: Stolarz, special teams lift Leafs to 4-0 win over Bruins
NHL insider: ‘Several teams are interested’ in Trent Frederic
Trent Frederic is set to hit unrestricted free agency in July 2025. The post NHL insider: ‘Several teams are interested’ in Trent Frederic appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about NHL insider: ‘Several teams are interested’ in Trent Frederic
Public Skate: Bruins vs. Leafs
Lou Capozzola-Imagn Images Ignore politics, embrace hockey! Guess who’s back in the lead photo to ensure the vibes remain intact? That’s right, it’s PJ Axelsson once again. We had to re-up the Axelometer to ensure that things remain on track. Anyways, how’s your Tuesday? Nothing else really going on in the world at the moment, right? It’s the Bruins! It’s the Leafs! … [Read more...] about Public Skate: Bruins vs. Leafs