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5 Takeaways From Penguins’ Tight Win Against the Bruins

Jake Guentzel scored the lone goal in the game.David Pastrnak had just two goals in his last 12 games going into yesterday’s match, and the Penguins’ main goal was to keep the former Maurice Richard Trophy winner off of the board, which they succeeded in.Pastrnak led the Bruins in expected goals per...

With same Prairie grit, Marleau building his own legend after idol Howe

Joe Thornton

Any hockey observer can tell you they make ‘em farm-boy tough on the Prairies. On Monday night, the entire family will be at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas as Patrick Marleau laces up his skates for the 1,768th time in his NHL career and passes Gordie Howe on the all-time games played list.

NHL Short Notes

Maurice Richard

THREE HARD LAPS * Alex Ovechkin continued his goal-per-game pace since March 11 as the nine-time Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy winner moved within four of Auston Matthews for the League lead in tallies this season. * Just days after The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers began streaming on Disney+,...

7 Biggest NHL Players in Today’s Game

Thomas Greiss

In today’s NHL, speed dominates. No longer can teams roster slow, hulking defensemen capable of obstructing opponents into submission. But, if a player has speed and size, they can be ... Read more7 Biggest NHL Players in Today’s Game

March 11, 1996: Canadiens legends and fans say goodbye to the Forum

Dallas Stars

The Canadiens close the Montreal Forum in style by defeating the Dallas Stars 4-1. The game is followed by a ceremony that sees each former Montreal captain pass a torch to the next in line, with the loudest cheers for the legend, Maurice Richard.

Pavel Bure Had to Fight Serious Political Forces to Play in the NHL

Igor Larionov

Pavel Bure had already been regarded as an exciting young prospect in the Soviet Union when he landed in North America in September 1991. He headed to the NHL, accompanied ... Read morePavel Bure Had to Fight Serious Political Forces to Play in the NHL

Black History Month: The Making of Willie O’Ree’s Rookie Card

Camille Henry

That was the first time I had ever wondered if anyone had ever made a Willie O’Ree hockey card.I looked up O’Ree and was shocked that he did not have an official rookie card.The only collectible that was close to a card that O’Ree had at that time was a Bee Hive photo.What if Pinnacle resurrected Be...

21 Fantasy Hockey Rambles

Brendan Gallagher

Every Sunday, we’ll share 21 Fantasy Rambles from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week’s 'Daily Ramblings'. Writers/Editors: Ian Gooding, Michael Clifford, Cam Robinson, and Dobber 1. The Carter Verhaeghe train keeps on rolling. The player with the most viewed...

Bruins’ Pastrnak Hasn’t Missed a Beat Since Returning From Injury

Alexander Ovechkin

Hitting the ground running, Pastrnak has taken 19 shots on goal, scoring five goals and seven points in three games.The Czech-winger would score 48 goals and 95 points in 70 games last season and has progressively improved in just about every way every season of his career.He’d be named a co-winner...

10 for Tom: Brady joins exclusive club with 10th title game

Bernie Geoffrion

A 10th trip to the Super Bowl puts Tom Brady in some exclusive company across sports. Brady’s 10th trip to the title round comes a few months after LeBron James did the same in the NBA Finals, making them the only players in the four major North American sports leagues ...

Price's new mask is biomechanical skull full of Canadiens history

Ken Dryden

Carey Price's new mask is designed to transform the Montreal Canadiens goalie into a cyborg: part man, part machine, allowing him to channel various elements from the team's great goaltending history directly into his own brain.

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