01/3/2019 – Minnesota Wild vs Toronto Maple Leafs – Game Day Preview

Time: Thursday, January 3rd , 2018 Toronto: 26-11-2 for 54 points Minnesota: 18-17-3 for 39 points The Toronto Maple Leafs open 2019 at the most uncomfortable time of 2pm on a Thursday afternoon. The Leafs hope that the Minnesota Wild will continue their lack of scoring and that goaltender Michael Hutchinson will provide some much-needed goaltending while both … Continue reading 01/3/2019 – Minnesota Wild vs Toronto Maple Leafs – Game Day Preview

January 3rd, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Thursday, January 3rd, 2019, and these are your news and notes.   There were six games on tap last night. https://twitter.com/NHL/status/1080616000507314176   Calgary 5, DETROIT 3 https://twitter.com/NHLFlames/status/1080656375976316928   https://twitter.com/DetroitRedWings/status/1080659144468824065   Calgary's Johnny Gaudreau would have one goal and three assists and with that he became the third different player to have at least … Continue reading January 3rd, 2019 — News and Notes

December 31st, 2018 — News and Notes

Today is December 31st, 2018, and these are your news and notes.   There was one contest yesterday in the NHL.   Vegas 5, ARIZONA 1   Arizona Coyotes Oliver Ekman-Larsson would collect his 312th career point to surpass Keith Yandle for the most points in Coyotes history as a defenceman since the club relocated … Continue reading December 31st, 2018 — News and Notes

December 30th, 2018 — News and Notes

Today is Sunday, December 30th, 2018, and these are your news and notes.   There were 15 contests in the NHL yesterday. https://twitter.com/NHL/status/1079068300741668864   NEW JERSEY 2, Carolina 0 In the NHL European Game of the Week yesterday, the New Jersey Devils would go on to defeat the Carolina Hurricanes by the score of 2-0.  … Continue reading December 30th, 2018 — News and Notes

Mitch Marner Proving all the Critics Wrong

When the Leafs Drafted Mitch Marner from the London Knights of the OHL, General Managers from around the league second-guessed the decision and wondered if the Leafs Management had messed up on another draft pick. Marner’s tenure in London was marked by nothing but success. In Marner’s 3 years with the London Knights organization, he … Continue reading Mitch Marner Proving all the Critics Wrong

Shaggy’s 2018 State Of The Union Address: Connecticut Whale

As 2018 draws to a close, and we head into the holiday season, now is a good time to reflect on the season that has been so far. I have often stated that the Whale this season have shown signs of improvement from last year; so I would like to compare and contrast the team … Continue reading Shaggy’s 2018 State Of The Union Address: Connecticut Whale

December 24th, 2018 — News and Notes

Today is Monday, December 24th, 2018, and these are your news and notes.   There were eight games yesterday.   Columbus 3, NEW JERSEY 0 The Columbus Blue Jackets would go on to defeat the New Jersey Devils yesterday afternoon by the score of 3-0.   https://twitter.com/BlueJacketsNHL/status/1076934478482804736   The New Jersey Devils would wear their … Continue reading December 24th, 2018 — News and Notes

Florida Panthers vs Toronto Maple Leafs -20/12/2018-Game Day Recap

Florida Panthers (13-14-6 32 pts) v, Toronto Maple Leafs (23-10-2 48pts) Lineups: Toronto: Mitch Marner– John Tavares – Connor Brown Kasperi Kapanen –Auston Matthews– Andreas Johnsson Patrick Marleau – Nazem Kadri – William Nylander Tyler Ennis – Frederik Gauthier - Pars Lindholm   Morgan Rielly – Ron Hainsey Jake Gardiner – Nikita Zaitsev Travis Dermott … Continue reading Florida Panthers vs Toronto Maple Leafs -20/12/2018-Game Day Recap