📝 by Patrick Williams For 26 years Dave Andrews operated as the AHL’s conscience, as well as its sounding board for a parade of teams, owners, general managers, and other constituents. But the long-time AHL President and CEO had his own panel of advisors, too. First there was Marleen, of course, the woman he married
Feb 3, 2023 ESPN staff Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin, Connor McDavid & Co. descended upon South Florida over the weekend. Editor’s Picks 1 Related The NHL’s finest competed in a slew of events ranging from hardest shot to accuracy shooting Friday night at the home to the Florida Panthers, FLA Live Arena, and on the
WINDSOR, Ont. – Matthew Maggio scored twice and added an assist as the Windsor Spitfires beat the Hamilton Bulldogs 6-3 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday. Liam Greentree also scored twice for the Spitfires, while Anthony Cristoforo and Colton Smith netted singles for the West Division-leading Spitfires (31-12-3-1), who outshot the Bulldogs 43-26. Oliver
Bo Horvat and Elias Pettersson did indeed get a final ride together. They were hoping for one more. Traded to the New York Islanders in a blockbuster deal at the start of the week, Horvat finished a hectic seven-day stretch alongside his former Vancouver Canucks teammate at the NHL’s three-on-three all-star tournament Saturday in Sunrise, Fla. But
The greatest player to ever strap on a pair of skates had himself three big nights on this date in National Hockey League history. Both teams in New York had busy nights, while a slew of Hockey Hall of Famers hit personal milestones. Let’s strap into the THW time machine and take a trip back
The Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs seem to be poking around the same NHL Trade Deadline targets. Looking at where each team is at, it’s easy to see why. Explore everything hockey with THW’s Hockeypedia pages. Our Jim Parsons did a nice job recently showing how both teams could be bidding over the same
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced additional changes to the playing rosters for the 2023 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Bell in collaboration with Manulife Bank, to be held this Sunday and Monday, February 5-6, in Laval, Que. In the Atlantic Division, Lehigh Valley Phantoms defenseman Ronnie Attard has been added to
7:00 AM ET ESPN staff The 2023 NHL All-Star Weekend is underway. The skills competition was Friday night and the All-Star Game itself will be Saturday at FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Florida, with coverage beginning at 3 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN+. The first matchup will pit the Central Division against the Pacific
BRANDON, Man. – Connor McClennon capped a two-goal effort with the game-winning goal 2:01 into overtime and the Winnipeg Ice slipped past the Brandon Wheat Kings 7-6 on Friday. Evan Friesen, Jonas Woo, Conor Geekie, Ty Nash and Matthew Savoie provided the rest of the offence for league-leading Winnipeg (37-6-1), which also got 40 saves
The cheers at FLA Live Arena were the loudest when Sarah Nurse of Canada’s women’s team scored during the NHL all-star skills competition Friday night in Sunrise, Fla. The Hamilton, Ont., native used a breakaway move made popular by Swedish player Peter Forsberg to fool New York Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin in a goaltender shooting event,
Since we’re at the all-star break, the unofficial midway point of the season, I figured it’d be a good time to round up what’s happening with New Jersey Devils prospects around the globe. We won’t go over every prospect in the organization’s system, but rather the ones having standout seasons or are on the rise
Many fans have outlined that this is the year for the Winnipeg Jets to go all-in, and with the 2023 Trade Deadline looming, they should be looking to acquire a top-six winger to improve their Stanley Cup chances. With a record of 32-19-1 at the All-Star Break, Money Puck is giving them a 10 percent
📝 by Patrick Williams One of them will be returning to his home province. The other will be representing a club for which he first played as an 18-year-old prospect in 2009. They are both captains of their respective AHL clubs, and they will add another captaincy to their resumes at the 2023 AHL All-Star
9:54 PM ET FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Hockey fans have seen Sidney Crosby raise the Stanley Cup, win Olympic gold and receive MVP honors. They had never, until this week, seen him emerge saturated and giggling after tumbling into a water-filled tank on a Florida beach. For the past two seasons, the NHL has incorporated
SUNRISE, Fla. – Elias Pettersson provided the Vancouver Canucks with a rare memorable moment in an otherwise forgettable season. Away from the rink, Sidney Crosby took a plunge and Nick Suzuki registered his first birdie of the year. The NHL’s all-star skills competition featured the classic events Friday — with a sprinkle of South Florida.
Kim Davis sees a change in hockey from when she was a girl growing up in Chicago. Back then, she said, the sport didn’t seem like a place for Black girls like her. “There were no intentional messages that said the sport was for me, or for us,” said Davis, the NHL’s executive vice president
The 2022-23 season is already a write-off for the Columbus Blue Jackets. With the trade deadline just around the corner, their general manager Jarmo Kekalainen should consider getting as many assets as he can – without selling any long-term assets. Explore everything hockey with THW’s Hockeypedia pages. There are three big pieces that are rumoured
They say Colorado isn’t a big hockey market. Ball Arena, the Colorado Avalanche’s home stadium (which they share with the Denver Nuggets), has a capacity of 21,000 seats. For most Avs games, around 18,000 of them are filled. While the Avalanche are the only team in NHL history to win every single one of their