Category: Defenceman
Canadiens extend pause through Saturday as COVID-19 preventive measure
Chris WidemanThe Montreal Canadiens extended their pause of all team activities through Saturday as a COVID-19 preventive measure.
Read moreAtlantic Notes: Kucherov, McAvoy, Hagg
Buffalo SabresTampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov is coming off long-term injured reserve and is making his 2022 debut tonight against Calgary, according to head coach Jon Cooper. Kucherov hasn’t played since the third game of the 2021-22 season, and he’s been out with a lower-body injury ever since. He’l...
Read moreSenators Notes: White, Forsberg, Kuzmenko
Artyom ZubDuring general manager Pierre Dorion’s interview with TSN 1200 today, he gave a variety of updates related to the short- and long-term future of the team. One of those updates surrounded forward Colin White, who hasn’t played this season due to a shoulder injury suffered during the preseason. Dorion...
Read moreBlues add Vladimir Tarasenko to COVID-19 protocol list
Robert BortuzzoThe St. Louis Blues placed top scorer Vladimir Tarasenko plus defencemen Scott Perunovich and Jake Walman in COVID-19 protocol on Thursday.
Read moreNHL News: Postponed Games, Schedule Changes, Matthews, McDavid, and In and Out of Protocol
Vegas Golden KnightsBoston Bruins: Forward Jake DeBrusk was put in COVID protocol.Sam Kasan of NewJerseyDevils.com: New Jersey Devils forwards Yegor Sharangovich and Pavel Zacha have been placed in COVID protocol.Philadelphia Flyers: Forward Claude Giroux and defenseman Ivan Provorov were put in COVID protocol.Bryan Bu...
Read moreRamblings: Looking Ahead to 2022 for Kyle Connor, Devon Toews, Tage Thompson, and More – January 4
Tage ThompsonWith just one game in the NHL last night, there really isn’t a whole lot to talk about, other than a bit of news. This is my first Ramblings of 2022 so I thought it would be a good chance to essentially build off my final Ramblings of 2021. That article covered some stats that [...]
Read moreJeremy Lauzon, Alex Wennberg Placed In COVID Protocol
Mason AppletonJan 3: The Kraken have now added Alexander Wennberg to the protocol, joining Lauzon. The team already had their upcoming game against the Ottawa Senators postponed, meaning they will have time to get both back before their next game on January 10, should they test out of the protocol. Jan 1: The Sea...
Read moreAround the Farm: Brennan Othmann with another multi point game
Frölunda HCBrennan Othmann had a goal and an assist for Flint, for yet another multi point game. He now has a
Read moreZadorov frustrated with NHL's decision to not send players to Olympics
DefencemanFlames defenseman Nikita Zadorov speaks to the media about the NHL's decision to refrain from sending players to the Olympics and his frustration on not being able to play for Russia in Beijing.
Read moreDemko makes 30 saves for seventh straight win, Canucks defeat Kraken
Matthew HighmoreSEATTLE -- Thatcher Demko made 30 saves to win his seventh straight game for the Vancouver Canucks, 5-2 against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena on Saturday.Tanner Pearson had a goal, an assist, and a fighting major for a Gordie Howe Hat Trick for the Canucks (16-15-3), who had five player...
Read moreFacing COVID challenges, AHL weighs scheduling and Olympics choices
Syracuse CrunchWith COVID-19 having already forced the AHL to postpone 78 games and extend its season by six days, the league could be forced to make more “awkward decisions,” according to Sportsnet's Jeff Marek.
Read moreKraken's Soucy fights Pearson after dishing out big hit on Garland
Carson SoucyWatch as Seattle Kraken defenceman Carson Soucy nails Vancouver Canucks forward Conor Garland with a big hit in the neutral zone and then fights Tanner Pearson in response.
Read moreUnited States announces women's 2022 Beijing Olympic hockey roster
Angela RuggieroMINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Forwards Hilary Knight and Kendall Coyne Schofield were among those selected to the United States women's hockey team for the 2022 Beijing Games.
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