With former head coach Jim Montgomery dismissed from the Dallas Stars, coaches from across the organization were moved up a peg in order to fill team needs. New to Dallas, the organization pulled Texas Stars head coach Derek Laxdal to take over the Stars power play. Being a new face to the organization and the
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Up until the start of this 2019-20 season, Detroit Red Wings forward Robby Fabbri’s nickname could very well have been “Fabergé,” but for all the wrong reasons. Fabbri’s Reputation for Fragility Fabbri’s reputation is based on his mere 155 games played over the course of his first four seasons in the league before this one.
David Pastrnak on the ice these days is like a dazzling young magician who isn’t quite sure how his sleight of hand is going to work out. When he has the puck, his Boston Bruins teammates don’t know what to expect. Opponents don’t know. He doesn’t even know. “If you don’t know what you’ll do,
Sports·Video CBC’s Greg Ross caught up with Akim Aliu as he made a surprise visit to a group of kids that are new to Canada and to the game of hockey. Social Sharing Posted: Dec 13, 2019 9:33 PM ET | Last Updated: December 14 CBC’s Greg Ross caught up with Akim Aliu as he
The New Jersey Devils are playing the Colorado Avalanche Friday night, and Taylor Hall is not playing 10:43 PM: Andy Graziano: “It seems Hall is headed somewhere and soon. Be a shocker, to me, if he stayed in the East.” 10:42 PM: Adrian Dater of Colorado Hockey Now: “If the Avs are on the verge
12:00 PM ET Is it just easier to quickly recap which NHL coaches haven’t been replaced? I feel like that might be faster. We’ve had more in a season before, to be sure. There were seven midseason coaching changes just last year. Although there were zero the year before, so obviously this ebbs and flows.
In a continuing look at the crop of new prospects coming into focus in the American Hockey League, the attention turns to forwards. Mastering the ups and downs that come with the transition to the top developmental league in the world is a must for those who hope to find success at this level and,
DENVER — Mikko Rantanen had two goals and Pavel Francouz made 32 saves to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night. Colorado Avalanche left wing Mikko Rantanen (AP Photo/Craig Lassig, File) Francouz, the 29-year-old first-year player, did most of his work after the first period, stopping 27
By The Canadian Press December 13th, 2019 Philadelphia Flyers forward Oskar Lindblom will miss the rest of the season after being diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma, a cancerous tumour that grows in the bones or in the tissue around bones. The 23-year-old from Sweden had 11 goals and 18 points in 30 games this season. Lindblom
The Washington Capitals are all in on playing a regular-season game in Russia, perhaps as soon as next year, according to team owner Ted Leonsis. After captain Alex Ovechkin travelled to China this past summer to serve as an international ambassador for the league, he came back and expressed interest to the Capitals’ front office
Philadelphia Flyers forward Oskar Lindblom will miss the rest of the season after being diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma, a cancerous tumour that grows in the bones or in the tissue around bones. The 23-year-old from Sweden had 11 goals and 18 points in 30 games this season. Lindblom has 30 goals in 134 career games
Canucks looking for some scoring help … Markstrom extension talks to start Iain MacIntyre of Sportsnet: Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning confirmed in a Sportsnet radio interview that he is looking for a scoring winger if he can find a trade that “makes sense.” Benning also said that he plans on starting contract extension talks
4:57 PM ET Philadelphia Flyers forward Oskar Lindblom has been diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma, a rare type of bone cancer, and is expected to miss the rest of the 2019-20 season, the team announced Friday. Lindblom, 23, will undergo further testing and evaluation next week and begin treatment immediately thereafter. The cancer was diagnosed by
ROCHESTER – At first, Taylor Leier couldn’t comprehend what had happened to his right shoulder. In the immediate aftermath of his freak training accident, Leier said he was in “complete shock.” Later on, Leier, 25, said he would wake up during the night and wonder if he was dreaming about the injury. “Like, there’s no
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Clayton Keller scored twice and the Pacific Division-leading Arizona Coyotes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Thursday night. Vinnie Hinostroza, playing against his former team, assisted on all three of Arizona’s first-period goals to match his career high for points in a game. He became the first Coyotes player in more than
The Swiss took a major step forward at last year’s World Junior Championship. Despite having one of the youngest teams in 2019, Switzerland came within a goal of toppling the heavily-favoured Canadians in the round-robin, prompting coach Christian Wohlwend to share how proud he was of his team. They would go on to stun the
ST. CATHARINES, ONT.—The Niagara IceDogs said goaltender Tucker Tynan is “stable and safe in hospital” and recovering from surgery following an on-ice collision during an Ontario Hockey League game against the London Knights. “The road to recovery begins,” the team said in a tweet. Tynan left the ice Thursday on a stretcher after appearing to
Elias Pettersson scored 40 seconds into overtime for his 100th NHL point and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Carolina Hurricanes 1-0 Thursday night. Brock Boeser had tried to centre a pass, but the puck hit a broken stick on the ice. Pettersson picked up the puck and scored on a backhand. Carolina outshot Vancouver 42-24, yet