NHL News and Notes from Monday, December 13th, 2021

News

• The NHL announced that they have postponed the Calgary Flames games through December 16th.
  • The Flames will have their games against Chicago (tonight), Nashville (Tuesday), and Toronto (Thursday) rescheduled to a later date.
  • The Flames become the third team (Ottawa and NY Islanders) to have games postponed due to COVID-19.

• The NHL announced that Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko earned top honors as First Star of the Week.
  • Sebastian Aho (CAR) and Devon Toews (COL) would round out the rest of the Three Stars.
• NHL Stars of the Week – Demko Backstops His Way to Top Honors

Game Recaps

• Calgary Flames v. Chicago Blackhawks – 730p ET
  • Postponed due to COVID-19 Protocols

• VGK v. BOS – 7p ET
• LA v. TB – 7p ET
• OTT v. FLA – 7p ET
• NJ v. PHI – 7p ET
• MON v. PIT – 7p ET
• NYI v. DET – 730p ET
• CAL v. NAS – Postponed
• CAR v. MIN – 8p ET
• BUF v. WIN – 8p ET
• STL v. DAL – 830p ET
• NYR v. COL – 9p ET
• TOR v. EDM – 9p ET
• CLB v. VAN – 10p ET
• SEA v. SJ – 1030p ET

Noteworthy in Hockey

• Inside the NHL: The Canucks have to decide between today and tomorrow. And NHL players have to decide on the Olympics (Toronto Star – $)
• LeBrun: Francesco Aquilini speaks out on firings, hirings and where the Canucks go from here (The Athletic – $)
• Color of Hockey: Free ice time for Harlem youth during Lasker renovation (Color of Hockey)
• Washington Capitals Making HERstory (TXHT)