Category: American League
And the Abbotsford AHL team will be called ... the Canucks!
Canucks Sports & EntertainmentWe’re excited about having our American League affiliate right in our back yard,” Ryan Johnson, the Abbotsford Canucks’ general manager said on media Zoom session on Wednesday.“The Abbotsford Canucks will be an extension of our history, and a new identity for fans in the Fraser Valley to embrace.“Th...
Read moreLightning repeat as Stanley Cup champions, party starts on social media
Dick VitaleThe second one was just a little bit louder.
Read moreLightning win second Stanley Cup in a row, party starts on social media
Dick VitaleThe Tampa Bay Lightning won the 2020 Stanley Cup in an empty Rogers Place in Edmonton, but on Wednesday, 283 days later, they got to feel what it was like to win a Cup in front of their hometown fans at Amalie Arena.Tweet from @BruceArians: Stanley cup champions!!!.Tweet from @DickieV: STANLEY CUP C...
Read moreFantasy Focus: Failure to launch, centre edition
Nick SchmaltzThese are the lean days of fantasy hockey content. The focus is on the playoffs, BBQs, beaches, babes, boards, and...
Read moreCoronavirus Conundrum: The Challenges of Playing Hockey in a Pandemic
Declan McDonnellThe pandemic forced several top NHL prospects to play in unusual places – and in some cases to not play at all. But it also created a few unforeseen benefits, too.
Read moreNew additions to the FlamesNation team
TwitterIt’s the off-season and like the Calgary Flames are expected to do, we’ve made some additions to our team’s roster. We’re excited to share a couple new faces on our team. First up is Paige Siewert, who you’ve probably seen this season through her coverage of the Stockton Heat and the Flames for Puck...
Read moreThoughts on how the Leafs built a series lead and what comes next
Joel ArmiaThe Maple Leafs have a 3-1 series lead on the Montreal Canadiens now and so close to their first series win in 17 years. How have they pulled ahead and what could it mean for what's to come? Justin Bourne shares his thoughts.
Read moreThe Post-Season Nobody Wants to Play
Professional Hockey Players' AssociationPlayers in the AHL’s Pacific Division voted 133-8 against playing a playoff tournament this season, but the seven teams in the division are forging ahead. It’s created some hard feelings in a season that has been difficult on everyone
Read moreBunting's hat trick, power play push Coyotes past Kings 5-2
Conor GarlandLOS ANGELES (AP) - Michael Bunting scored three goals, and the Arizona Coyotes beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 on Monday night for their third straight win. Bunting had two of Arizona's season-high three power-play goals. Derick Brassard and Christian Dvorak also scored. “I felt good," Bunting said....
Read moreThe Goaltending Situation For The Florida Panthers
American Leaguefrom Ken Campbell of The Hockey News, The best goalie outside the NHL suddenly isn’t outside the NHL anymore. And just as suddenly, the Florida Panthers’ crease just got a lot more crowded. When the Panthers announced they had signed former Boston College and U.S. World Junior standout Spencer...
Read moreCanucks face two extreme outcomes with Demko's extension
Utica CometsThatcher Demko’s play will obviously determine whether this new five-year contract is a bargain or bust for the Canucks. Given wage and term, it doesn’t feel like it is likely to be anything between those extreme outcomes.
Read moreHurricanes top Predators for seventh straight win
John HynesRALEIGH, N.C. -- Morgan Geekie scored two goals to help the Carolina Hurricanes extended their winning streak to seven games with a 5-1 victory against the Nashville Predators at PNC Arena on Thursday.
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