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The Carolina Hurricanes will be without one of its best players for the foreseeable future, after young star Andrei Svechnikov went down with a right knee injury in Saturday’s 4-0 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. The Canes will be without the Russian indefinitely, the team announced on Monday, and there is fear that he […]

In a season that has been plagued by injuries, the Colorado Avalanche have lost another key piece for the stretch drive after forward Artturi Lehkonen broke his finger in the team’s 8-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night. “It’ll be 4-6 weeks. Maybe more. It’s a huge loss,” Avs coach Jared Bednar said […]

Auston Matthews and the Toronto Maple Leafs failed to stitch together another three-game win streak, as they took a stumble Monday night in a 4-3 home loss to the Buffalo Sabres. Matthews knew that the effort was simply not there a hundred percent for him and the other skaters, even coming into the defense of […]

The Edmonton Oilers took a big step towards improving their defense group at the trade deadline, acquiring Mattias Ekholm. In the deal, the Oilers sent a package of players and picks to the Nashville Predators. The Predators acquired defenseman Tyson Barrie, prospect Reid Schaefer, a 2023 first-round pick and a 2024 fourth-round pick. Nashville also […]

The Boston Bruins have been on an absolute tear all season long, but they have hit a bit of a roadblock of sorts as of late, losing two of their last three games to snap what had been a ten-game win streak. The common denominator in those two losses was that Jeremy Swayman was in […]

The Philadelphia Flyers are certainly entering a new era after firing Chuck Fletcher as general manager on Friday. In his place is former Flyers star Daniel Briere, who is taking over on an interim basis. While he does have the interim tag, Briere is certainly a candidate for the permanent job. And he absolutely believes […]

As the Tampa Bay Lightning attempt to solidify their playoff position and develop consistency in the regular season’s home stretch, the team saw captain Steven Stamkos limp off the ice Saturday night with an apparent injury to his left leg in a game against the Chicago Blackhawks. The #TBLightning announce Steven Stamkos is done for […]

It has been an up-and-down season for Casey DeSmith and his Pittsburgh Penguins this season, but the goaltender may have authored the save of the year in Pittsburgh’s 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday. Casey DeSmith with a save of the year candidate to preserve the Penguins’ (-275) lead pic.twitter.com/sTKjcVzJEa — Odds Shark (@OddsShark) […]

The Boston Bruins became the fastest team to reach 50 wins in an NHL season after a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. FASTEST. TO. 50. 👑 The 2022-23 Boston Bruins are the fastest team to reach 50 wins in a single season in NHL history, hitting the mark in just 64 […]

The Anaheim Ducks skated to a 3-1 win on Friday night over the Calgary Flames. The victory is historic for the feat achieved by their starting goaltender, John Gibson. Gibson set the team’s all-time saves record Friday, making his 11,837th save in an Anaheim uniform. The previous record holder was Guy Hebert, who made 11,813 […]

The Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins are facing each other on Saturday for the first time after the Tyler Bertuzzi trade. And for Bertuzzi’s friend, Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin, it’s going to be an adjustment. Bertuzzi and Larkin played together in Detroit for seven seasons. Through that time together, the two became close […]

The Philadelphia Flyers have fired general manager and president of hockey operations Chuck Fletcher, Philadelphia Inquirer beat reporters Olivia Reiner and Giana Han reported on Friday morning. It’s been an absolutely abysmal campaign for Philly, headlined by the inability to turn their few impact players into any sort of draft capital at the NHL Trade […]

Patrick Kane has only been wearing a New York Rangers uniform a bit over a week, but it seems that his new teammates and Rangers fans have been waiting a long time for him to score his first goal for the Broadway Blueshirts. Kane's first goal as a Ranger comes on the power play 🔥 […]

The Edmonton Oilers head to TD Garden to play the NHL’s best team on Thursday night, and they’ll have a huge piece of their lineup back with Evander Kane set to make his return from injury. Kane hasn’t played in over three weeks after suffering an upper body injury on Feb. 17, but the team […]

The Minnesota Wild have been absolutely lights out as of late, winning nine of their last 11 games, but they were dealt a serious injury blow on Wednesday when superstar Kirill Kaprizov exited the game early with a lower body injury. The team’s most electric player and relied-upon scorer was injured nine minutes into the […]

The unstoppable force meets the immovable object as the Edmonton Oilers face the Boston Bruins. We are at the TD Garden sharing our NHL odds series, making an Oilers-Bruins prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Oilers are coming off a 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres. First, Connor McDavid struck with […]

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Tony DeAngelo is no stranger to controversy, on and off the ice. And on Wednesday, he added to his ledger of discipline after receiving a suspension from the NHL. DeAngelo received a two-game suspension for spearing Tampa Bay Lightning forward Corey Perry on Tuesday night. The Flyers defenseman was assessed a five-minute […]

The Ottawa Senators are surging, with a playoff spot in their sights. However, the latest Cam Talbot injury update deals a crushing blow to those aspirations. Talbot will miss the next three weeks with a lower-body injury, the team announced. The injury was later revealed to be an oblique strain by NHL insider Darren Dreger. […]

The Colorado Avalanche have had bad luck with injuries this season. The defending Stanley Cup champions have been without their captain, Gabriel Landeskog, all season. While many have high hopes for his eventual return, head coach Jared Bednar isn’t so sure. Bednar spoke to the media on Wednesday when he expressed doubt about Landeskog playing […]

The Colorado Avalanche absolutely dominated the San  Jose Sharks at home Tuesday night for a 6-0 win. The victory snapped the reigning Stanley Cup champion’s three-game losing skid, and they have star defenseman Cale Makar to thank for that. Makar was phenomenal in the Sharks game, showing once again why he is arguably the best […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning have been abysmal as of late, losing five games in a row and benching their three superstars in the third period of the team’s loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. The Lightning have looked tired and uninterested, and they could be missing their best defenseman as Swedish star Victor Hedman […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs and the New Jersey Devils will meet for the third and last time in the 2022-23 NHL regular season Tuesday night for what should be a scintillating showdown between Stanley Cup contenders from the Eastern Conference. The Devils won the first meeting, 3-2, while the Maple Leafs came out on top […]

The Nashville Predators ended up as sellers ahead of the NHL’s trade deadline. Currently sitting outside of a playoff spot and unlikely to sneak into the postseason, the focus for the team turned toward the future. The first indication of this came when the team shipped off forward Nino Niederreiter to the Winnipeg Jets. In exchange […]

Connor McDavid is the best player in the game of hockey, setting a new career high in points after scoring two goals, including the game winner, in the Edmonton Oilers’ 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night. The hockey world is now beginning to wonder if he truly is the greatest hockey player […]

As the clear top team in the NHL this season, the Boston Bruins are continuing to improve. Approaching the trade deadline, the Bruins managed to acquire defenseman Dmitry Orlov as part of a three-team deal. In addition to Orlov, Boston also acquired forward Garnet Hathaway from the Washington Capitals and Andrei Svetlakov from the Minnesota […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired one of the biggest names available at the NHL Trade Deadline in Ryan O’Reilly, but will now be without the forward for the foreseeable future after he broke his finger on Saturday night. “At his media availability, [Toronto] head coach Sheldon Keefe says Ryan O’Reilly has a broken finger and […]

The Seattle Kraken and the Colorado Avalanche face off on Sunday. We’re in the Rockies, sharing our NHL odds series, making a Kraken-Avalanche prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Kraken are coming off a 4-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. Significantly, Alexander Wennberg scored one goal and one assist. Adam […]

The Edmonton Oilers and Winnipeg Jets will play each for the second night in a row. We’re in Winnipeg sharing our NHL odds series, making an Oilers-Jets prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. On Friday, the Oilers defeated the Jets 6-3 in front of a packed crowd in Edmonton. Now, the teams […]

The Colorado Avalanche will face the Dallas Stars this afternoon. We’re in Dallas sharing our NHL odds series, making an Avalanche-Stars prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Avalanche are coming off a 7-5 loss to the New Jersey Devils at home. Sadly, they fell behind 3-0 early. Nathan MacKinnon scored before […]

The NHL Trade Deadline was fast and furious in 2023, with multiple teams making blockbuster deals to try and get the upper hand come playoffs. Although the day of the deadline itself was one of the slowest in recent memory, there were some massive deals in the days leading up to Friday’s deadline. The NHL’s […]

This week has been absolutely wild for netminder Jonathan Quick, who was traded twice within days. The Los Angeles Kings dealt him to the Columbus Blue Jackets which completely caught Quick off guard and shortly after, the veteran was sent to the Vegas Golden Knights, giving Quick a chance to play for another contender. With […]

The NHL trade deadline is finally upon us. After a flurry of trades over these last two weeks, each of the NHL’s 32 franchises have mere hours left to get their shopping done for the rest of the season. Some big names have come off the board, but there are still very intriguing players left […]

The Calgary Flames were mostly quiet leading up to the NHL trade deadline. However, they snuck in a trade with the Arizona Coyotes at the buzzer, and it’s an interesting one. The Flames acquired defenseman Troy Stecher and forward Nick Ritchie. In return, the Coyotes acquired defenseman Connor Mackey and forward Brett Ritchie. As you […]

The NHL trade deadline is officially over as the clock has struck 3 PM on the east coast. There were a fair few trades, but one story involving the Detroit Red Wings and Philadelphia Flyers caused confusion among fans. The Red Wings reportedly had a deal to acquire James van Riemsdyk from the Flyers. However, […]

The Minnesota Wild have made one last splash with just minutes to go until the NHL Trade Deadline on Friday. The Wild acquired offensive defenseman John Klingberg from the Anaheim Ducks, just minutes after bringing in Oskar Sundqvist from the Detroit Red Wings, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. The Wild are sending a 2025 fourth-round […]

Just moments after shipping Jordan Greenway to the Buffalo Sabres, the Minnesota Wild brought in Oskar Sundqvist from the Detroit Red Wings. The Wild got a second and fifth-round pick for Greenway, and are giving up a yet unconfirmed draft pick to Detroit for Sundqvist’s services, according to TSN Insider Darren Dreger. The 28-year-old center […]

The Buffalo Sabres are trying to lock in a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. As the NHL trade deadline winds down, they have added a piece to their team to aid in those efforts. The Sabres are acquiring forward Jordan Greenway from the Minnesota Wild. In return, the Wild will acquire a 2023 second-round […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins have been busy on NHL Trade Deadline day. After already acquiring Nick Bonino, the team added another veteran on Friday, trading for defenseman Dmitry Kulikov from the Anaheim Ducks, according to TSN Insider Pierre LeBrun. The return going back to Anaheim is a third-round pick and forward Brock McGinn. The former No. […]

Boston Bruins superstar winger Brad Marchand exited the team’s win over the Buffalo Sabres early after suffering an injury, but coach Jim Montgomery provided a positive update on the 34-year-old on Friday. “Brad was feeling pretty good after the game,” Montgomery told 98.5 The Sports Hub show “Toucher & Rich.” “It was precautionary that he didn’t […]