As captain Anže Kopitar enters his 19th season with the Kings, it is time for the team to look beyond him for offence. Kopitar Continues to Shine Offensively There is no denying that Kopitar has been one of, if not the most, impactful players in Kings history. In 18 seasons, he has led the team in scoring 15 times. Last season, he missed the lead for the first time since the … [Read more...] about Kings Need to Look Beyond Kopitar for Offence
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Two-Year Old Trade Officially a St. Louis Win
In early July of 2022, the St. Louis Blues traded goaltender Ville Husso to the Detroit Red Wings. In the two years since the trade, it was unclear who was the winner of the trade, if either team. However, the news of Husso being placed on waivers and sent down the minor leagues clinches a victory for the Blues. Furthermore, the trade has been a win in other ways for the Blues … [Read more...] about Two-Year Old Trade Officially a St. Louis Win
San Jose Sharks Have Questions to Answer With Injury to Young Star
Through the preseason and season opener, Macklin Celebrini proved why he deserved to be the first overall pick. With the young star being put on injury reserve after the initial game, San Jose has some questions without Celebrini in the lineup. The Anaheim Ducks shut out the Sharks 2-0 and left the team with concerns heading into their next games that won’t include the young … [Read more...] about San Jose Sharks Have Questions to Answer With Injury to Young Star
Toronto Maple Leafs Stars Have Something Other Stars Don’t Have
The Toronto Maple Leafs completed their first week on the schedule. They’ve come out with two wins, one loss, and plenty of time on the penalty kill. Across the first three games of the regular season, the Maple Leafs have thrown their penaltykillers over the boards on at least four different occasions. Penalty Kill Have Been Kept Busy Their opening two games of the season were … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Stars Have Something Other Stars Don’t Have
Latest On Jeremy Swayman
After Bruins president Cam Neely said Monday that they’d offered an eight-year, $64MM deal to RFA goaltender Jeremy Swayman that he didn’t accept, Swayman’s agent, SPM Sports’ Lewis Gross, said they’d never received that offer. According to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, Swayman’s camp is telling the truth. The $64MM figure referenced by Neely was a slight exaggeration – the … [Read more...] about Latest On Jeremy Swayman
Bruins Notes: Panthers Continue To Win ‘Mental Side’ Of Matchup Vs. Boston
BOSTON — The Bruins have lost two straight games to the Florida Panthers this season. In those contests, Boston committed 17 infractions, including two fights, and resulted in 11 power play opportunities for Florida. Plain and simple, the Bruins are not playing disciplined hockey to begin the 2024-25 season. “They’re winning the mental side of the battle on us,” Bruins head … [Read more...] about Bruins Notes: Panthers Continue To Win ‘Mental Side’ Of Matchup Vs. Boston
Bruins vs. Avalanche 10/16/24 PREVIEW: Mile High Matchup
Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Two teams who are experiencing an odd start for their standards face off! Just the Facts The Time: 9:30pm PT The Place: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado Place to Watch: TNT, MAX, TruTV Place to Listen: 98.5 The Sports Hub An Opposing Viewpoint: Mile High Hockey Know Your Enemy: The Avalanche have yet to … [Read more...] about Bruins vs. Avalanche 10/16/24 PREVIEW: Mile High Matchup
Recap: Bruins drop to Panthers, 4-3, in heated match
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The B’s still can’t figure out Florida. The Boston Bruins fell to the Florida Panthers, 4-3, on Monday at the TD Garden as a heated contest led to some undisciplined hockey and the B’s second loss to them in a week. It was another mental and physical contest for the Bruins as the B’s have struggled to figure the Panthers out and have … [Read more...] about Recap: Bruins drop to Panthers, 4-3, in heated match
Projected Lineups for the Panthers vs Bruins – 10/14/24
The Florida Panthers take on the Boston Bruins at TD Garden this afternoon. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. PANTHERS (1-2-0) at BRUINS (2-1-0) 1… … [Read more...] about Projected Lineups for the Panthers vs Bruins – 10/14/24