Summary: Sam Montembeault’s stellar performance helped the Montreal Canadiens defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 1-0 on Wednesday night in the NHL season opener for both teams.  Montembeault, who made an incredible 48 saves, set a new NHL record for saves in a season-opening shutout. The only goal of the game came in the first period […]

Summary: Nick Robertson helped the Toronto Maple Leafs come out victorious out of the pre-season National Hockey League match against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday, score 2-0.  The forward’s accomplishment comes less than a month after inking a one-year contract for $875,000 with the Canadians, after coming off a 14-goal, 27-point season in 56 […]

Summary: Jani Hakanpää attended his first practice with NHL‘s Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday, marking a significant milestone in his recovery.  Standing at 6-foot-7 and weighing 222 pounds, the 32-year-old defenceman made his presence known on the ice.  “He’s Really Big”  His teammates were quick to comment on his imposing figure. “He’s really big“, said […]

Summary: The Edmonton Oilers have announced that they have released veteran forward Mike Hoffman from his professional tryout (PTO) contract.  Hoffman, a seasoned National Hockey League player with 745 regular-season games in his record of achievements, was competing for a prestigious spot on the Oilers’ roster.  On Monday, the team won its second straight pre-season […]

Summary: As confirmed by TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger, the 1999-founded franchise the Winnipeg Jets decided to re-sign restricted free agent (RFA) forward Cole Perfetti to a two-year contract valued at a whopping $6.5 million.  The bridge deal, which carries an average annual value (AAV) of $3.25 million, ends one of the longest-running stalemates with […]

Summary: The Florida Panthers have successfully completed their redemption mission during the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs. For the first time in the history of the franchise, the Floridians were anointed champions and took home the Stanley Cup, right after they defeated the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 during Monday’s winner-take-all contest.  Passionate Panthers fans who gathered at […]

Summary: The Edmonton Oilers have dragged the Florida Panthers back to Alberta, and captain Connor McDavid is the main reason why this is happening. Crucial Win for the Oilers  Tuesday’s Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final played at Amerant Bank Arena in Florida saw the Oilers’ superstar captain score two goals and mark two […]

Summary: Los Angeles Kings‘ Anže Kopitar scored the overtime winner, helping his team end the game against the Edmonton Oilers with a final 5-4 score.  The victory evened the opening-round playoff series at 1-1. This was the third season in a row when the Oilers and Kings have met during the first round. The series […]

Summary: The Colorado Avalanche met with the Vancouver Canucks at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver on Wednesday, and it was a spectacular hockey game.  Victory Came During Overtime Just 30 seconds into overtime, Valeri Nichushkin partially blocked and deflected a MacKinnon slapper off his visor, carrying his team into a victorious night with a 4-3 […]

The Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club has announced that its highest-paid player who recently inked a four-year contract extension for $53 million for the 2024-2025 season, Auston Matthews, has broken an important record.  Namely, Matthews, the 26-year-old All-Star Game MVP who grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona, and attended Coyotes games that ultimately inspired his professional […]