Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin left Monday’s game against the Utah Mammoth with a lower body injury. That was after JJ Peterka rushed towards the net and collided with the Russian goaltender. Even though the contact was brief, Shesterkin’s leg was twisted underneath him. Afterward, Shesterkin was helped off the ice, unable to put any weight on his left leg. Igor Shesterkin … [Read more...] about New York Ranger Igor Shesterkin Leaves Mammoth Game with Leg Injury
The Department of Player Safety Decides on Jets and Senators Incident
The department of player safety with the NHL has handed down some punishment today. For fans who witnessed the play unfold, the suspension does not come as a surprise to anyone. Brady Tkachuk of the Ottawa Senators was the victim of a sucker punch that earned Winnipeg Jet Logan Stanley a one-game suspension. It is a physical game and sometimes players react with toughness. … [Read more...] about The Department of Player Safety Decides on Jets and Senators Incident
Auston Matthews is the Toronto Maple Leafs Franchise All-Time Leading Goal Scorer
The Toronto Maple Leafs franchise all-time goal record has been eclipsed. Auston Matthews passed Mats Sundin, by scoring goal number 421 tonight versus the New York Islanders. This is a terrific achievement on a franchise with such rich history. Let’s discuss how Matthews and the Leafs got to this historic moment. Auston Matthews Goal 421 to Pass Sundin for Most All-Time as … [Read more...] about Auston Matthews is the Toronto Maple Leafs Franchise All-Time Leading Goal Scorer
NHL Rumours: Insider Hints at Reason for Team Canada Olympic Snub
Welcome to another edition of NHL rumours. This edition will focus on the still red-hot discussion regarding Team Canada’s Olympic roster. In particular, the focus will be on one of the most notable snubs on the Canadian roster. So, let’s jump right into this ongoing discussion. NHL rumours: Bennett Off Team Canada Due to a Coach’s Decision Rumour: Insider Elliotte Friedman … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Insider Hints at Reason for Team Canada Olympic Snub
Vancouver Canucks Re-Sign Swedish Forward to Two-Year Extension
Following a stretch where Linus Karlsson was the club’s top point-getter in December, the Vancouver Canucks have extended him. The contract is a two-year deal worth $2.25 million per season. Linus Karlsson Signs Two-Year Extension With Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the #Canucks have agreed to terms with forward Linus Karlsson on a … [Read more...] about Vancouver Canucks Re-Sign Swedish Forward to Two-Year Extension