Earlier today, in Day 2 of the IIHF World Championships, there were six games on the schedule. Steel Arena (KoÅ¡ice): Denmark 5, France 4 (SO) Germany 3, Great Britain 1 Slovakia 4, Finland 2 Ondrej Nepela Arena (Bratislava): Switzerland 9, Italy 0 Latvia 5, Austria 2 Czech Republic 7, Norway 2 To start off … Continue reading 2019 IIHF World Championships: Day 2 Recap
Lineups: Bruins Brad Marchand — Patrice Bergeron — David Pastrnak Jake DeBrusk — David Krejci — Marcus Johansson Danton Heinen — Charlie Coyle — Karson Kuhlman Sean Kuraly — Joakim Nordstrom — Noel Acciari Zdeno Chara — Charlie McAvoy Brandon Carlo — Torey Krug Matt Grzelcyk — Connor Clifton Tuukka Rask Jaroslav Halak … Continue reading Boston Bruins vs Columbus Blue Jackets – Round 2 – Game 6 Recap
For those of you who don't know the background to this story let's set the stage for some new found information. Niagara Ice Dogs Co-Owner Bill Burke in 2016 had been found by the Ontario Hockey League to be making side deals with players (outside of their contracts) in order to recruit players to play … Continue reading Niagara Ice Dogs story gets more intriguing…
This morning, to the shock of many (sarcasm) Gary Bettman shoved his proverbial foot in his mouth. Bettman made a statement that was reported by Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun that was related to the concussion issues that are surfacing. https://twitter.com/SunGarrioch/status/1123685406225178625 I swore we lived in the 20th century but I guess not according … Continue reading Bettman: Player safety isn’t that important
Game Recap: Columbus came to play at the beginning of the game settling into their physical puck possession style of game and Bruce Jenner seemed to be in the middle of it all. No goals here but a few failed powerplays. Bruins elevated their game and scored a quick one just over a minute into … Continue reading Columbus Blue Jackets vs Boston Bruins – Round 2 – Game 5 Recap
Game Recap: Carolina came out of the gate fast and furious. Taking a quick lead in the first and dictating a lot of the actions in period one. With the exception of a bad penalty in which the Islanders Devon Toews would get his first of the playoffs, it was a spotless period for the … Continue reading New York Islanders vs Carolina Hurricanes – Round 2 – Game 3 Recap
Game Recap: Bruins came to play in the first period of game three. Throwing the body around and clogging up the neutral zone, it looked like we'd see a classic Bruins game. But then tides changed with about 7 minutes to go in the 1st period. Columbus started to control play and throw their body … Continue reading Boston Bruins vs Columbus Blue Jackets – Round 2 – Game 3 Recap
Game Recap: Bruins came to play in the first period of game two. Controlling the majority of possession and capitalizing on their only powerplay opportunity courtesy of Matt Grzelcyk 1st of the playoffs. Columbus jumped right back into the mix courtesy of Artemi Panarin who scored twice in the 2nd frame, while David Pastrnak scored … Continue reading Columbus Blue Jackets vs Boston Bruins – Round 2 – Game 2 Recap
The Blues and Stars had an eventful first period, with Roope Hintz scoring early to make it 1-0: https://twitter.com/DallasStars/status/1122224034182311936 Suffice it to say, the Blues should not have allowed this goal. Dallas extended their lead to 2-0 on a goal by Miro Heiskanen: https://twitter.com/DallasStars/status/1122228248413376512 Suffice it to say, the Blues should not have allowed this … Continue reading St. Louis Blues – Dallas Stars Game 2 Recap
Game Recap: Bruins came to play in the first period outshooting Columbus 14-4 and killing off two Blue Jacket Powerplays and scoring what seemingly was a goal Sergei Bobrovsky would love to have back to complete an almost perfect 1st period on home ice. Columbus looks a step behind which could be a case of … Continue reading Columbus Blue Jackets vs Boston Bruins – Round 2 – Game 1 Recap
