Month: February 2020

CENTRE GEORGES-VÉZINA, CHICOUTIMI, QC — Benoit-Olivier Groulx had a goal and an assist leading the Moncton Wildcats to a 4-2 victory over the Chicoutimi Saguenéens in QMJHL action. The Saguenéens took an early 1-0 lead in the first period on a goal by Raphaël Lavoie. Moncton moved ahead 3-2 in the second period led by
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The New York Rangers are riding high after the 2020 trade deadline after winning eight of the last nine games. After defeating the Islanders 4-3 in overtime on Tuesday night at Nassau Coliseum, the Blueshirts have pulled within four points of the Columbus Blue Jackets for the second wild-card position with three games in hand.
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Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning says goaltender Jacob Markstrom has undergone a “minor lower body procedure” and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Benning provided the update on the Canucks’ top goaltender in a statement Wednesday evening. Markstrom suffered an injury in Vancouver’s 9-3 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday. Thatcher Demko started
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Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning says goaltender Jacob Markstrom has undergone a “minor lower body procedure” and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Benning provided the update on the Canucks’ top goaltender in a statement Wednesday evening. Markstrom suffered an injury in Vancouver’s 9-3 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday. Thatcher Demko started
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7:00 AM ET The 2020 NHL trade deadline was one of the season’s biggest mysteries. There weren’t many obvious sellers, and the standings were so tightly packed that even the Buffalo Sabres — who have a 2.8% chance of making the playoffs, per Money Puck — considered themselves in the hunt. There weren’t the same
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Lou Lamoriello’s first year and a half as the New York Islanders’ general manager were quiet. Other than bringing in a well-respected coach in Barry Trotz, he stayed out of the spotlight, mostly re-signing his players and making no moves in his first trade deadline with New York. Related: Islanders Still Have Value in Ho-Sang
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CENTRE HENRY-LEONARD, BAIE-COMEAU, QC — Lucas Fitzpatrick made 28 saves leading the Baie-Comeau Drakkar to a 3-2 victory over the Gatineau Olympiques. The Drakkar led 2-1 at the end of the first period after goals from Charles-Antoine Giguère and Raivis Kristians Ansons. Zachary Dean scored for the Olympiques. The Drakkar led 3-2 after two periods
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8:10 PM ET Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom underwent a minor lower-body procedure Wednesday and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Canucks general manager Jim Benning announced. Markstrom underwent an MRI on Monday after suffering the injury in a 9-3 win over Boston on Saturday. Backup Thatcher Demko will receive the bulk of the workload
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Several NHL prospects changed teams in the American Hockey League before the 2020 NHL Trade Deadline on Monday.  Here is a look at several potential NHL players who found new AHL homes.  Eetu Luostarinen, Chase Priskie and Mason Marchment, Springfield (Florida Panthers) Florida added prospect depth in a trade that sent forward Vincent Trocheck to
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