The Stanley Cup Daily – Hurricanes Sweep the Rangers Out of the Bubble

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, August 4th, 2020   News The NHL Department of Player Safety has fined forward Mike Matheson of the Florida Panthers for High Sticking New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1290767742161780739?s=20   The Carolina Hurricanes would record the first ever sweep in the Qualifying Round to advance to the First … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Hurricanes Sweep the Rangers Out of the Bubble

Canucks Tame the Wild to Even Series at One

Minnesota Wild v. Vancouver Canucks Game 2 Vancouver looks to even the series after their Game 1 loss Sunday night. https://twitter.com/mnwildPR/status/1290836836714262529?s=20   Minnesota Wild Lines and Defencive Pairings Jordan Greenway Eric Staal Kevin Fiala Zach Parise Joel Eriksson Ek Luke Kunin Marcus Foligno Alex Galchenyuk Mats Zuccarello Ryan Donato Mikko Koivu Ryan Hartman Ryan Suter … Continue reading Canucks Tame the Wild to Even Series at One

Edmonton Oilers vs Chicago Blackhawks; Stanley Cup Qualifiers Game 3

   GoaltenderGAA / SV%% Games Won of Total GPEdmonton OilersMikko Koskinen3.05 / .885.585Chicago BlackhawksCorey Crawford6.10 / .829.514 The Oilers and the Blackhawks will fight for a series-leading game on Wednesday night. After taking game one, the Blackhawks fell to the Oilers by a similar score, evening up the series. The Edmonton Oilers, this time, defeated … Continue reading Edmonton Oilers vs Chicago Blackhawks; Stanley Cup Qualifiers Game 3

The Stanley Cup Daily – Hat Tricks to Start and End the Day

NHL News and Notes from Monday, August 3rd, 2020   News The NHL Department of Player Safety has fined Vancouver Canucks forward Micheal Ferland $5000 for Spearing Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1290309971813400576?s=20   DoPS also announced that they have fined Wild forward Luke Kunin $1000 for Unsportsmanlike Conduct against the Canucks in Game 1 … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Hat Tricks to Start and End the Day

The Stanley Cup Daily – Shutouts and Round Robin Play Begins

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, August 2nd, 2020   News The NHL Department of Player Safety has suspended Chicago Blackhawks forward Drake Caggiula for one Qualifying Round game for an Illegal Check to the Head of Edmonton Oilers forward Tyler Ennis. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1289996617693589504?s=20   Joonas Korpisalo would record the first Playoff shutout in Columbus franchise … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Shutouts and Round Robin Play Begins

Stalock Records First Career Playoff Win with Shutout over Cancuks

Vancouver Canucks v. Minnesota Wild Vancouver Canucks Projected Lines and Defencive Pairings J.T. Miller Elias Pettersson Tyler Toffoli Tanner Pearson Bo Horvat Brock Boeser Antoine Roussel Adam Gaudette Micheal Ferland Tyler Motte Jay Beagle Brandon Sutter Quinn Hughes Christopher Tanev Alexander Edler Troy Stecher Oscar Fantenberg Tyler Myers Jacob Markstrom Thatcher Demko Unfit to play:  … Continue reading Stalock Records First Career Playoff Win with Shutout over Cancuks

Korpisalo Records First Franchise Shutout to Down Leafs

Wall broken! The Blue Jackets hand the Maple Leafs a game one loss in what was a defensive showdown. https://twitter.com/BlueJacketsNHL/status/1290071462062301185?s=20 https://twitter.com/MapleLeafs/status/1290070210582462467?s=20 The first period saw Columbus lockdown the Leafs high octane offence keeping them to the outside for most of the period or locked down in their own defensive zone just cycling the puck away.  … Continue reading Korpisalo Records First Franchise Shutout to Down Leafs

Edmonton Oilers vs Chicago Blackhawks; Stanley Cup Qualifiers Game 2

   GoaltenderGAA / SV%% Games Won of Total GPEdmonton OilersTBD 6.77 / .865 (avg).585Chicago BlackhawksCorey Crawford4.00 / .862.514 With Chicago leading the best-of-5 series, one game to none, they and the Oilers will prepare to play Game 2 of their Qualifiers. It would be a massive understatement to assert that we were surprised to see the … Continue reading Edmonton Oilers vs Chicago Blackhawks; Stanley Cup Qualifiers Game 2

Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning: Round Robin Game 1

2019-20 Regular Season Record % Games Won of Total GP Exhibition Game Results Washington Capitals 41-20-8 (69 GP) .652 3-2 vs Carolina (Win) Tampa Bay Lightning 43-21-6 (70 GP) .657 5-0 vs Florida (Win) For their first Round Robin match, the Washington Capitals will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning. The last time these two … Continue reading Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning: Round Robin Game 1

The Stanley Cup Daily – The Games Have Begun!

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, August 1st, 2020   News With today's action we also saw a touching tribute for those on the frontlines fighting the battle against COVID-19, and also witnessed a powerful speech from Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba who spoke on systemic racism in both society, and in the game of … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – The Games Have Begun!