Category: Zdeno Chara
Craig Smith scores in double OT to lead Bruins past Capitals
National Hockey LeagueCraig Smith scored 5:48 into the second overtime Wednesday night to give the Boston Bruins a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals and a 2-1 lead in their East Division first-round playoff series.
Read moreMarchand snipes OT winner, Bruins even series with Capitals in Game 2
Bruce CassidyBrad Marchand scored 39 seconds into overtime after teammate Taylor Hall tied the game late in regulation, and the Boston Bruins rallied to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 Monday night, tying the East Division first-round playoff series at a game apiece.
Read moreHere’s how confident you should be with your team for the 2021 NHL Playoffs (Bar Review Special)
Nikita KucherovWith Montreal losing their way into the last playoff spot a few days ago, we know all 16 teams that will be competing in the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs. And after Colorado clinched the President’s trophy Thursday night, we now know all of the match-ups for the first round. That means we can have a …...
Read moreJG Pageau challenges Zdeno Chara and Tom Wilson, instantly regrets it
New York IslandersNew York Islanders forward JG Pageau is generously listed as 5’10” and 180 pounds on his NHL.com profile page. Pageau looked every inch of it during a late third-period fracas he instigated with Zdeno Chara […]
Read moreNHL Short Notes
TBSTHREE HARD LAPS * The Panthers and Lightning both earned wins to clinch a berth in the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, joining the Hurricanes – who clinched on Monday and moved into first place in the overall NHL standings with a win on Tuesday – to fill three of the four slots in the Discover Central...
Read moreBoston Bruins: Odds That Each Pending UFA Gets a Contract Extension
Philadelphia FlyersFor the past few seasons, the Boston Bruins have kept their strong core of players.Jack Studnicka is the Bruins’ best center prospect, and he struggled in the first half of the season playing in Boston.Even if the Bruins manage to sign a center in free agency, they can then bump Krejci or the new si...
Read moreBrian Burke comfortable with Pens' depth, goaltending heading into final stretch
Zdeno CharaThe Penguins President shares his thoughts regarding Patrick Marleau setting the all-time NHL regular season games played record, the decision to acquire Jeff Carter, Kris Letang's impressive year, his club almost blowing a six-goal lead a couple of nights ago, which player on Pittsburgh has been a...
Read moreShane Doan on helping lead Canada at the Worlds from the front office
Shane DoanThe assistant GM for Team Canada's entry for the IIHF World Championship discusses where the players for the tournament will come from, the safety protocol at Riga, making the transition from player to manager, the value of the IIHF tourney experience, Patrick Marleau setting the all-time NHL regul...
Read moreProjected lineups, starting goalies for today
Tampa Bay LightningBelow are projected lineups compiled by NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents. For more fantasy coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice podcast.
Read moreNHL Buzz: Knight makes debut for Panthers
Rick Tocchet"He's ready for it," Panthers coach Joel Quenneville said.Malkin scored 24 points (eight goals, 16 assists) in 29 games this season; Kapanen scored 21 points (seven goals, 14 assists) in 30 games. .The Penguins (28-14-3) were third in the eight-team MassMutual East Division, three points behind the...
Read moreNHL Buzz: Knight expected to make debut for Panthers
Joel Quenneville"He's ready for it," Panthers coach Joel Quenneville said.Malkin scored 24 points (eight goals, 16 assists) in 29 games this season; Kapanen scored 21 points (seven goals, 14 assists) in 30 games. .The Penguins (28-14-3) were third in the eight-team MassMutual East Division, three points behind the...
Read moreNHL Buzz: Knight expected to make debut for Panthers
Sergei BobrovskyKnight backed up Sergei Bobrovsky in a 4-2 win against Columbus on Monday and Quenneville said after the game, there was a "good chance" he would start the second half of the back-to-back set.Malkin will miss his 17th consecutived game; Kapanen will be sidelined for a 13th straight.The Penguins have...
Read moreSenators remain Flames' biggest obstacle as Calgary's playoff hopes dwindle
Noah HanifinInstead of keeping pace with every other Canadian team (other than Montreal), who have managed to stockpile points against the Senators, the Flames continue to lose ground against them. It’s evident, at this point, the division’s worst team has cost Calgary its season.
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