NHL News and Notes from Thursday, October 10th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, October 10th, 2019   News: Dallas Stars restricted free agent defenseman Julius Honka has signed with JYP Jyvaskyla in Finland. Honka's agreement does include an out clause that will allow him to return to the NHL when the opportunity presents itself. https://twitter.com/JYPJyvaskyla/status/1182205290776797184?s=20   Carolina Hurricanes have announced that forward … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Thursday, October 10th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, October 5th, 2019

MNHL News and Notes from Saturday, October 5th, 2019   News: The Ottawa Senators announced that they will be retiring Chris Phillips' number 4 on February 18th, 2020. https://twitter.com/Senators/status/1180624093395214343?s=20     Game Recaps: New Jersey Devils v. Buffalo Sabres - 7p EST Start Time Scott takes a look at the New Jersey Devils game against … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Saturday, October 5th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, October 3rd, 2019   News: The Chicago Blackhawks re-signed forward Alex DeBrincat to a new three year deal. The contract will run through the 2022-23 season and will carry an AAV of $6.4mil. https://twitter.com/NHLBlackhawks/status/1179741692997488640?s=20   Per Andrew Gross of Newsday, New York Islanders General Manager Lou Lamoriello confirmed that … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

2019-20 NHL Previews – Colorado Avalanche

2018-19 Record: 38-30-14  90pts. - - 5th Place in Central (Wild Card) Playoffs: Lost in Second Round to San Jose   2019-20 Jersey Guide:   Key Additions: F - Joonas Donskoi, F - Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, D - Calle Rosen, F - Jayson Megna, F - Nazem Kadri, F - Andre Burakovsky, D - Kevin Connauton … Continue reading 2019-20 NHL Previews – Colorado Avalanche

Dale Hunter – Should He Be in the Hockey Hall of Fame?

Recently when surfing through social media I saw someone post a question asking if Washington Capitals Alumni Dale Hunter should be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. It's actually a very good question that deserves a little bit of digging as he actually had a very lengthy career.   Regular Season Career Drafted 41st … Continue reading Dale Hunter – Should He Be in the Hockey Hall of Fame?

Trade News: Capitals Trade Burakovsky to the Avalanche

Today in NHL news the Washington Capitals have traded forward and Restricted Free Agent (RFA) Andre Burakovsky to the Colorado Avalanche for Colorado's second round pick in 2020, Arizona's third round pick in 2020 (previously acquired by Colorado in the Carl Soderberg trade earlier this week), and minor league forward Scott Kosmachuk. https://twitter.com/Capitals/status/1144683387136991237   For … Continue reading Trade News: Capitals Trade Burakovsky to the Avalanche

Game Recap-Round 2: Game 7 Colorado Avalanche v.s San Jose Sharks

Game Recap: Game 7, can't get any better than that right? Tonight's game between the Colorado Avalanche and San Jose Sharks would decide who will face the St. Louis Blues for the right to represent the Western Conference in the Stanley Cup Finals. San Jose Sharks captain Joe Pavelski would make his return after missing … Continue reading Game Recap-Round 2: Game 7 Colorado Avalanche v.s San Jose Sharks

Game Recap-Round 2: Game 6 Colorado Avalanche v.s San Jose Sharks

Game Recap: Tonight is a very important game between the Colorado Avalanche and San Jose Sharks. San Jose can clinch the series while Colorado can force a winner takes all Game 7. The first period of this game future no scoring between these two teams. The Avs were able to generate more scoring chances than … Continue reading Game Recap-Round 2: Game 6 Colorado Avalanche v.s San Jose Sharks

Game Recap-Round 2: Game 5 Colorado Avalanche v.s San Jose Sharks

Colorado Avalanche v.s San Jose Sharks (San Jose leads the series 3-2)   Game Recap: Tonight's game five matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and San Jose Sharks was very pivotal as the winner would regain control of the series. The loser would be forced to the brink of elimination. The first period featured no scoring … Continue reading Game Recap-Round 2: Game 5 Colorado Avalanche v.s San Jose Sharks

May 4th, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Saturday, May 4th, 2019, and these are your news and notes.   There were two contests yesterday in Stanley Cup playoff action.     CAROLINA 5, NY Islanders 2 (Carolina wins series 4-0)     The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the New York Islanders last night by the score of 5-2 and in doing … Continue reading May 4th, 2019 — News and Notes