Neil PaineJan 15, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Neil Paine writes about sports using data and analytics. Previously, he was Sports Editor at FiveThirtyEight. Open Extended Reactions Hard as it might be to believe, the 2024-25 NHL season is already more than halfway over: The average team has played 53% (or 43.1 out of 82
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Associated Press Jan 15, 2025, 06:56 AM ET Open Extended Reactions DENVER — Jared Bednar had a blunt, one-word summation after Colorado rallied for a 3-2 overtime win against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. “Unimpressive,” the Avalanche coach said. Bednar’s beef: His team had too many passengers and not enough contributors. He was
Following a frustrating loss against the Philadelphia Flyers, the Florida Panthers faced the New Jersey Devils in an attempt to salvage their back-to-back. They were able to do so, winning 2-1 in a shootout. Spencer Knight stopped 26 of 27 for a .963 save percentage (SV%). Game Recap The first period was extremely uneventful, as
Field Level Media Jan 14, 2025, 12:03 PM ET Montreal Canadiens forward Emil Heineman will be sidelined three to four weeks after sustaining an upper-body injury in a traffic accident in Utah, the team announced Tuesday. Per the team, the accident occurred Monday. Heineman was a pedestrian. The Canadiens are beginning a two-game road trip
The Calgary Flames take on the St. Louis Blues tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. FLAMES (21-14-7) at BLUES (20-20-4)8 p.m. ET; FDSNMW, SNW Flames projected lineup Jonathan Huberdeau — Nazem Kadri — Martin PospisilBlake Coleman — Mikael Backlund — Matt CoronatoRory Kerins — Yegor Sharangovich — Jakob PelletierRyan
Kristen Shilton Close Kristen Shilton ESPN NHL reporter Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Ryan S. Clark Close Ryan S. Clark ESPN NHL reporter Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Jan 14, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions With most NHL teams having played 41 games this season,
The Philadelphia Flyers‘ Quarter-Century Teams were announced on Monday, Jan. 13, as a part of an ongoing series in the NHL. Their First Team was comprised of three forwards, two defensemen, and one goalie. Their Second Team was, too. Who made the cut? Flyers’ First Team Forwards: Simon Gagne, Claude Giroux, Mike Richards Defensemen: Eric
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comJan 13, 2025, 01:00 PM ET Close Sean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. Open Extended Reactions Every Monday, we’ll mine the waiver wire for lesser-rostered performers who have the
Before the game, the Carolina Hurricanes honored Eric Staal, whose number 12 was retired and put into the rafters of the Lenovo Center. The former captain leads the Hurricanes franchise (since relocation) in a plethora of all-time records. He is first in goals (322), assists (453), points (775), hat tricks (13), power-play goals (105), and
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterJan 13, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions There are division rivals a team can’t wait to face. Others, not so much. Take the Washington Capitals for instance, who’ve already seen enough of their Metropolitan Division rivals in New Jersey.
Following a heartbreaking loss in New Jersey Saturday night, the Tampa Bay Lightning rebounded with a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Lightning notched two empty-net goals in the third period, and the scoreboard doesn’t accurately tell the story of this game. Tampa Bay’s Shooting Talent Gets the Job Done in Pittsburgh The red-hot Penguin
Associated Press Jan 12, 2025, 06:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions RALEIGH, N.C. — Eric Staal became the fourth player to have his number retired by the Carolina Hurricanes when his No. 12 was raised at the Lenovo Center prior to the team’s game against the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. The Thunder Bay, Ontario, native
The Columbus Blue Jackets hadn’t won four games in a row since February 2022. Saturday night in St. Louis, they achieved their first four-game winning streak since. Jet Greaves made 31 saves and was just 10.5 seconds away from his first NHL shutout. Adam Fantilli and Cole Sillinger provided the offense to help the Blue
ESPN News Services Jan 11, 2025, 11:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Alex Ovechkin is just 21 goals shy of tying Wayne Gretzky’s hallowed career record after scoring in the Washington Capitals‘ 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night. Ovechkin blocked a shot and went the length of the ice
The Washington Capitals take on the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. 8 p.m. ET; FDSNSO, MNMT Capitals projected lineup Alex Ovechkin — Dylan Strome — Aliaksei ProtasConnor McMichael — Pierre-Luc Dubois — Tom WilsonEthen Frank — Lars Eller — Taylor
The Seattle Kraken continued their five-game road trip, visiting the Buffalo Sabres for their first meeting of the season on Jan. 11. It was a close battle in the first two periods, but the Kraken made a serious comeback in the third, defeating the Sabres 6-2. Game Recap The home team immediately kicked off the
Associated Press Jan 11, 2025, 06:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks placed defenseman Connor Murphy on injured reserve Saturday because of a groin injury. The 31-year-old Murphy hasn’t played since he logged more than 19 1/2 minutes in a 6-2 loss to St. Louis in the Winter Classic on Dec.
The Minnesota Wild take on the San Jose Sharks at the SAP Center tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. WILD (26-12-4) at SHARKS (13-25-6) 10 p.m. ET; FDSNWI, FDSNNOX, NBCSCA Wild projected lineup Mats Zuccarello — Marco Rossi — Matt BoldyMarcus Johansson — Joel Eriksson Ek — Ryan HartmanMarcus
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