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The Stanley Cup Daily – The First Round Has Begun!

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, August 11th, 2020   News The Hockey Hall of Fame has announced that the 2020 Induction Weekend/Celebration has been postponed. The Board of Directors will address rescheduling plans on October 29th, 2020. https://twitter.com/HockeyHallFame/status/1292838125987868672?s=20 You can read about the HHOF's decision here.   The Buffalo Sabres have unveiled their new … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – The First Round Has Begun! →

Lightning Outlast Blue Jackets in 5 OT Thriller

To kick off the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Blue Jackets and Lightning would play a really tight game as they needed X overtime periods to decide the winner. In the first period both teams traded opportunities as Pierre-Luc Dubois would open the scoring while on the powerplay to give the Jackets … Continue reading Lightning Outlast Blue Jackets in 5 OT Thriller →

Rangers Strikes Gold in Draft Lottery

Today for Phase 2 of the NHL Draft Lottery, the League announced that the New York Rangers have won the Draft Lottery and will select first overall in the NHL Draft after the Stanley Cup Playoffs have concluded. https://twitter.com/NYRangers/status/1292948665301184512?s=20   The eight teams that were eliminated in the Qualifying Round were given a 12.5 percent … Continue reading Rangers Strikes Gold in Draft Lottery →

NHL Releases Weekly COVID-19 Update

Today the NHL announced their weekly update regarding COVID-19 testing for the Return to Play. https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1292875974275739649?s=20   After completing their second week of Phase 4 of the Return to Play, the NHL has reported that there have been no new positive test results. During the period of August 2nd through 8th, the League has conducted … Continue reading NHL Releases Weekly COVID-19 Update →

The Stanley Cup Daily – The Final Day of the Qualifying Round

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, August 9th, 2020   News The following First Round matchups have been confirmed: Western Conference Chicago Blackhawks v. Vegas Golden Knights Arizona Coyotes v. Colorado Avalanche Calgary Flames v. Dallas Stars Vancouver Canucks v. St. Louis Blues Eastern Conference Montreal Canadiens v. Philadelphia Flyers Columbus Blue Jackets v. Tampa … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – The Final Day of the Qualifying Round →

Breaking News – Panthers Part Ways with Tallon

Early this morning the Florida Panthers have announced that they are parting ways with General Manager Dave Tallon who's contract has expired. https://twitter.com/FlaPanthers/status/1292792985600569353?s=20   Tallon, who spent the past 10 seasons with the Panthers, was set to have his contract expire at the end of the 2019-20 season, and was mutually agreed upon between Tallon … Continue reading Breaking News – Panthers Part Ways with Tallon →

The Stanley Cup Daily – Determining the Top Seeds

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, August 8th, 2020   News The following First Round matchups have been confirmed: Western Conference Chicago Blackhawks v. Vegas Golden Knights Arizona Coyotes v. Colorado Avalanche Eastern Conference Montreal Canadiens v. Philadelphia Flyers   Game Recaps Vegas Golden Knights v. Colorado Avalanche - 3p EST Start Time In Edmonton … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Determining the Top Seeds →