Category: Lindy Ruff
Training Camp Buzz: Samsonov misses Capitals practice with injury
Detroit Red Wings"At this point in camp when guys have been on the ice for a while and something happens, I think you proceed with caution and that's where we're at right now," Capitals coach Peter Laviolette said."We're in the process of talking with our team doctors right now and our first concern, first and forem...
Read moreTraining Camp Buzz: Samsonov misses Capitals practice with injury
Travis Green"At this point in camp when guys have been on the ice for a while and something happens, I think you proceed with caution and that's where we're at right now," Capitals coach Peter Laviolette said.There was something that just popped up for him and I think, as we come in today, we'll just reevaluate...
Read moreTraining Camp Buzz: Samsonov misses Capitals practice with injury
Philadelphia FlyersSamsonov made 28 saves in a 3-1 preseason loss at the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday and stopped eight of the nine shooters in the practice shootout that followed9It was the first time the 24-year-old played a full game this preseason.Pittsburgh opens the regular season at the Tampa Bay Lightning o...
Read moreTraining Camp Buzz: Samsonov misses Capitals practice with injury
Jack HughesSamsonov made 28 saves in a 3-1 preseason loss at the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday and stopped eight of the nine shooters in the practice shootout that followed9It was the first time the 24-year-old played a full game this preseason.Pittsburgh opens the regular season at the Tampa Bay Lightning o...
Read moreTraining Camp Buzz: Hamilton to make Devils debut against Rangers
Semyon VarlamovWelcome to the 2021-22 NHL training camp buzz. With training camps open for all 32 teams, NHL.com has you covered with all the latest news.
Read moreSabres’ Will Butcher has special chance to reignite sputtering career
Don GranatoBUFFALO – Adrenaline and excitement buoyed defenseman Will Butcher through his season debut. In his first outing in nearly five months, the Sabres ran the newcomer ragged, skating him more than 28 minutes. While Butcher, 26, said he felt fine during Tuesday’s 5-4 shootout win over the Columbus Blue...
Read moreSabres’ Will Butcher has special chance to reignite sputtering career
Rasmus RistolainenBUFFALO – Adrenaline and excitement buoyed defenseman Will Butcher through his season debut. In his first outing in nearly five months, the Sabres ran the newcomer ragged, skating him more than 28 minutes. While Butcher, 26, said he felt fine during Tuesday’s 5-4 shootout win over the Columbus Blue...
Read moreThe Toughest Division in the NHL? The Metropolitan
Nashville PredatorsIt’s a simple, but important question for this NHL regular season: which of the league’s four divisions is going to be the toughest to earn a playoff spot in? Say hello to the Metro.
Read moreNils Lundkvist likely an integral part of stable third pair
Patrik NemethPenciled into the third pair for this season before last season ended, Nils Lundkvist was expected to be an integral The post Nils Lundkvist likely an integral part of stable third pair appeared first on Blue Seat Blogs.
Read moreAchievable Milestones
Lindy Rufffrom Matt Larkin of The Hockey News, Here are some key team-based milestone chases to watch for the upcoming season. Triple Gold Club Sweden – Patric Hornqvist, Nicklas Backstrom, Victor Hedman Canada – Brad Marchand, Ryan O’Reilly, Tyler Toffoli, Tyler Seguin, Brayden Schenn Ru...
Read moreNHL Team Milestones to Watch During the 2021-22 season
Dave TippettFor the first time in two seasons, we are returning to a regular, 82-game schedule and – fingers crossed – it gets to finish as intended. Here are some key team-based milestone chases to watch for the upcoming season.
Read moreIn Will Butcher, Sabres add intriguing talent to blue line for nothing
Sean MaloneBUFFALO – As NHL general managers scramble to make offseason moves and fit fat contracts under the $81.5 million flat salary cap, they’ve been gifting talented, high-priced players and draft picks to teams willing to accept big money. Prior to free agency, the Chicago Blackhawks acquired a combined...
Read moreThe Buffalo Sabres Under The Pegula Family
Terrence Pegulafrom Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News, Terry Pegula came here talking Stanley Cups at his first news conference. As in more than one. And starting within three years. Forget about that. The Sabres can't even make the playoffs. It's 10 consecutive years outside the postseason and counting...
Read morePreview: Egor, fetch me the Brian (Elliott)
Sean CouturierThe Flyers are playing the second of their four consecutive games against the Devils, because the universe (or Gary Bettman) has a cruel and dark sense of humor at our collective expense.After a thrilling yet infuriating victory over the Devils on Sunday, the Flyers come into this game with a few ke...
Read moreKapanen helps spark Penguins past Devils in return
Lindy RuffPITTSBURGH -- Kasperi Kapanen had a goal and an assist in his return from a lower-body injury, and the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the New Jersey Devils 5-1 at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday.
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