After dealing with more postponements and setbacks, it’s finally game day. The Lightning roll into Raleigh to take on former southeast division rival the Carolina Hurricanes. Andrei Vasilevskiy will make his 5th start of the season with Backup Curtis McElhenny still sidelined on the Covid Resevre List. Carolina gave the nod to Petr Mrazek who … Continue reading Canes Blank Bolts 1-0 in OT Despite Heroics from Vasilevskiy
NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 News Jim Rutherford has announced that he is resigning as general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins, citing personal reasons. Patrik Allvin, assistant general manager, will fill in as interim general manager while the Penguins begin their search for their ne GM. https://twitter.com/penguins/status/1354499427533266950?s=20 Game Recaps Chicago Blackhawks … Continue reading NHL Daily – Predators and Canucks Rule the Night
NWHL News and Notes from Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 Standings WinsLossesTiesOTLPoints1. Minnesota Whitecaps300062. Toronto Six210153. Metropolitan Riveters210044. Connecticut Whale210045. Boston Pride130026. Buffalo Beauts02011 Boston Pride v. Connecticut Whale - 530p ET In a rematch of the 2020 Semifinals, the Connecticut Whale would exact their revenge on the Boston Pride. In the first period McKenna Brand … Continue reading NWHL Daily – Whale and Six Pull the Comebacks
Buffalo Beauts (0-1-1 1pts) v. Toronto Six (1-1-1 3pts) Game Recap: In what was supposed to be a matchup between the Buffalo Beauts and the Metropolitan Riveters, but due to COVID-19 Protocols, the Riveters would not be able to play tonight's game and the NWHL announced that Thursday's scheduled game between the Beauts and the … Continue reading Six Make It Two Straight with Defeat of Beauts
Today would be a rematch of the semifinals matchup from last season between the Boston Pride and the Connecticut Whale. Here is how the two teams would line up. https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1354559607625162755?s=20 In the first period, the Connecticut Whale would get the jump early to try and establish themselves, but Victoria Hanson would make some good early … Continue reading Four Goal Third Period Secures A Whale Victory
RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Washington Capitals4-0-3Vitek Vanecek2.00 / .941New York Islanders3-3-0Semyon Varlamov3.05 / .919 The Washington Capitals are hoping to build off their success in their 2nd of eight games against the New York Islanders. Despite no Tom Wilson, and losing Nicklas Backstrom and Lars Eller in-game, the Caps have rallied around those key players to take … Continue reading Adversity; Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders
NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 News The Seattle Kraken announced that John Forslund will be their first TV play-by-play broadcaster for Root Sports-Northwest. https://twitter.com/JohnForslund/status/1354130537296896000?s=20 Game Recaps Pittsburgh Penguins v. Boston Bruins - 7p ET In the first match-up on the season between these two clubs, Boston will strike first when Brad … Continue reading NHL Daily – 13 Games of Non-Stop Action
NWHL News and Notes from Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 Standings WinsLosesTiesOTLPoints1. Minnesota Whitecaps300062. Metropolitan Riveters210043. Toronto Six110134. Connecticut Whale110025. Boston Pride110026. Buffalo Beauts01011 Minnesota Whitecaps v. Metropolitan Riveters - 530p ET In a rematch of the 2020 Isobel Cup Semifinals, the Whitecaps would once again defeat the Riveters 1-0 after Haley Mack's game winner with … Continue reading NWHL Daily – The Competition is Getting Tighter
In the second game of the NWHL night would see the Twitter rivals Boston Pride faceoff against the Toronto Six for the first time. Here is how the lineups would look heading into the game: https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1354242596407676929?s=20 In the first period, Toronto would come out hot trying to establish control but Selander would have all the … Continue reading Early Third Period Surge Gets Toronto Their First NWHL Win
Minnesota Whitecaps (2-0-0 4pts) v. Metropolitan Riveters (2-0-0 4pts) Game Recap: As the NWHL returns to action after a day off, we would be treated with the battle of the two undefeated teams as the Metropolitan Riveters look to avenge their overtime playoff loss against the Minnesota Whitecaps from last year's Semi-Finals of the Isobel … Continue reading A Game of Posts and a Last Second Goal for the Whitecaps
