NHL News and Notes from Friday, September 11th, 2020 News The NHL announced the new dates for the 2020 NHL Draft, and for the first day of Free Agency. The 2020 Draft will take place virtually with the First Round taking place on Tuesday, October 6th at 7p ET. The Second through Seventh Rounds will … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Tampa’s Winning Streak Halted
RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Tampa Bay Lightning10-3-0Andrei Vasilevskiy4.14 / .886New York Islanders12-4-3Semyon Varlamov3.05 / .919 TLDR: Despite a third-period push from Tampa, early goals from New York sets the stage for the Islanders to win their first game of the series, and snap the Bolts six-game win streak. In a potentially tide-changing Game 3, the New York … Continue reading Islanders win 5-3, snap Bolts’ six-game win streak
NHL News and Notes from Thursday, September 10th, 2020 News The National Hockey League Department of Player Safety announced that forward Alex Killorn of the Tampa Bay Lightning has been suspended for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Killorn boarded New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson six minutes into Game 2, and was given … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Stars Strike Early to Take 2-1 Series lead
Vegas Golden Knights v. Dallas StarsSeries Tied 1-1Game 3 Game Recap The Golden Knights look to continue riding their wave of momentum heading into Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals, but the Stars will look to retake the series lead. In the first period both teams would trade powerplay opportunities, but no goals would … Continue reading Early OT Strike Gives Dallas Series Lead
NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, September 9th, 2020 News The NHL announced the finalists for the 2019-20 Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award. Julien Brisebois - TB Lou Lamoriello - NYI Jim Nill - DAL https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1303742586776162304?s=20 Â The NHL also announced that they have joined the Rally to Vote Coalition to promote … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Lightning Beat the Buzzer
New York Islanders projected lineup Anders Lee -- Mathew Barzal -- Jordan Eberle Anthony Beauvillier -- Brock Nelson -- Josh Bailey Andrew Ladd -- Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- Leo Komarov Matt Martin -- Casey Cizikas -- Cal Clutterbuck Adam Pelech -- Ryan Pulock Devon Toews -- Scott Mayfield Nick Leddy -- Andy Greene Semyon Varlamov Thomas Greiss Scratched: Derick Brassard, Ross Johnston, Otto Koivula, Tom Kuhnhackl, Michael Dal Colle, Sebastian Aho, Johnny Boychuk, Noah Dobson, Thomas Hickey, Christopher Gibson Unfit to play: None Tampa Bay Lightning projected … Continue reading Kucherov Scores Game Winner, Down Isles 2-1
NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 News The New Jersey Devils continue to build their coaching staff as Mark Recchi joins Lindy Ruff behind the bench as an assistant coach. Previously with Pittsburgh, Recchi ran the Penguins power play for the last three seasons. https://twitter.com/NJDevils/status/1303378286396010498?s=20 Â The NHL announced Dampy Brar as … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Vegas Evens Series
In 1980, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back was released and nothing was ever the same. The concept of the film, for any of those that live under a rock and haven’t seen it, is that the Galactic Empire deals the upstart Rebellion several crushing defeats. First at Hoth when the Empire takes over the … Continue reading Vegas 3 Goal Second Evens Series
NHL News and Notes from Monday, September 7th, 2020 News The NHL announced that during the week of August 30th through September 5th that 2,534 tests were administered with zero positive cases. https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1303022799141904386?s=20 Â Bobby Ryan of the Ottawa Senators was announced as the recipient of the 2020 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. Ryan entered the … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Lightning Strikes Often
Tampa Bay Lightning Lines and Defencive Pairings Ondrej Palat -- Brayden Point -- Nikita KucherovAlex Killorn -- Anthony Cirelli -- Tyler JohnsonBarclay Goodrow -- Yanni Gourde -- Blake Coleman Pat Maroon -- Cedric Paquette -- Victor Hedman -- Kevin ShattenkirkRyan McDonagh -- Erik CernakMikhail Sergachev -- Zach Bogosian/Luke SchennAndrei VasilevskiCurtis McElhinneyScratched: Braydon Coburn, Mathieu Joseph, Alexander Volkov, Scott … Continue reading Lightning take Game 1, Route Islanders 8-2
