Tag: Stanley Cup Playoffs

The Stanley Cup Daily – Getting Back on Track

NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, August 12th, 2020   News The Pittsburgh Penguins announced a shakeup to their coaching staff as they will not be renewing assistant coaches Sergei Gonchar, Jacques Martin, and Mark Recchi for the 2020-21 season. The search for new assistant coaches for head coach Mike Sullivan has begun immediately. https://twitter.com/penguins/status/1293557919364132874?s=20 … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Getting Back on Track →

Canucks 3 Goal Third Topples Blues

Vancouver Canucks v. St. Louis Blues Game 1   Game Recap: The St. Louis Blues begin their official defense of the Stanley Cup as they face the Vancouver Canucks for Game 1 of their Western Conference First Round matchup. In the first period the Canucks would get an early powerplay against the Blues, and they … Continue reading Canucks 3 Goal Third Topples Blues →

Flyers Hold Canadiens at Bay for Game 1 Victory

Montreal Canadiens v. Philadelphia Flyers Game 1 - First Round   Lineups: Montreal Canadiens: Tomas Tatar -- Nick Suzuki -- Brendan Gallagher Jonathan Drouin -- Jesperi Kotkaniemi -- Joel Armia Paul Byron -- Phillip Danault -- Artturi Lehkonen Alex Belzile -- Max Domi -- Dale Weise Ben Chiarot -- Shea Weber Brett Kulak -- Jeff … Continue reading Flyers Hold Canadiens at Bay for Game 1 Victory →

Avalanche Bury Coyotes with Late Surge

The Arizona Coyotes and the Colorado Avalanche kicked off their postseason series up in the Edmonton bubble tonight. The Coyotes are a young team with some key vets that are looking to surprise the NHL and attempt to make a deep run in the playoffs for the first time since 2012 when they made the … Continue reading Avalanche Bury Coyotes with Late Surge →

Bruins Take Game 1 In Double OT

The Bruins and the Hurricanes are no strangers to meeting each other in the playoffs. This year will mark the sixth time the two teams have met. Boston holds a 4-1 series edge over Carolina. Last year, when they squared off, it was in the Eastern Conference finals. Boston swept the series 4-0, en route … Continue reading Bruins Take Game 1 In Double OT →

The Stanley Cup Daily – The First Round Has Begun!

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, August 11th, 2020   News The Hockey Hall of Fame has announced that the 2020 Induction Weekend/Celebration has been postponed. The Board of Directors will address rescheduling plans on October 29th, 2020. https://twitter.com/HockeyHallFame/status/1292838125987868672?s=20 You can read about the HHOF's decision here.   The Buffalo Sabres have unveiled their new … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – The First Round Has Begun! →

Lightning Outlast Blue Jackets in 5 OT Thriller

To kick off the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Blue Jackets and Lightning would play a really tight game as they needed X overtime periods to decide the winner. In the first period both teams traded opportunities as Pierre-Luc Dubois would open the scoring while on the powerplay to give the Jackets … Continue reading Lightning Outlast Blue Jackets in 5 OT Thriller →

NHL Releases Weekly COVID-19 Update

Today the NHL announced their weekly update regarding COVID-19 testing for the Return to Play. https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1292875974275739649?s=20   After completing their second week of Phase 4 of the Return to Play, the NHL has reported that there have been no new positive test results. During the period of August 2nd through 8th, the League has conducted … Continue reading NHL Releases Weekly COVID-19 Update →