The New York Rangers are facing a setback as forward Jimmy Vesey is classified as week-to-week with an upper body injury. This news came after Vesey took a hard hit from Florida Panthers’ forward Ryan Lomberg in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final series. With Vesey being a reliable presence in the Rangers’ bottom-six
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In a thrilling Game 2 of the Eastern Conference final, the New York Rangers emerged victorious with a 2-1 overtime win against the Florida Panthers. Barclay Goodrow’s game-winning goal at 14:01 of overtime sent the Madison Square Garden crowd into a frenzy. Goodrow’s snap shot beat Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky, leveling the series and shifting
Scott Arniel, a former player for the franchise in the 1980s, has been appointed as the new head coach of the Winnipeg Jets, replacing Rick Bowness who retired after the previous season. Arniel’s appointment did not come as a surprise, as he had strong ties to the franchise and the city, having previously served as
Rick Tocchet, the NHL’s coach of the year, has made quite an impact with the Vancouver Canucks in his first full season with the team. Leading the Canucks to their second playoff berth in nine years, Tocchet’s coaching prowess has not gone unnoticed. Honored with the Jack Adams Award, Tocchet’s achievement highlights his ability to
The excitement is building as the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs field narrows down to just four teams. The Eastern Conference finals will see the New York Rangers face off against the Florida Panthers. Many experts have weighed in with their predictions for this series: – Sean Allen, Blake Bolden, and Cassie Campbell-Pascall all believe the
The Edmonton Oilers recently secured a spot in the Western Conference finals after a hard-fought victory against the Vancouver Canucks. Despite holding onto a three-goal lead, the Oilers found themselves facing a late surge from the Canucks, with two goals narrowing the gap. This led Connor McDavid to remark on the team’s tendency to make
The Edmonton Oilers have showcased their exceptional power play throughout the playoffs, with a success rate of 36.8%. This unit has been led by key players such as Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid, who have been instrumental in the team’s success. Moreover, the Oilers’ penalty kill has also been stellar, boasting a success rate of
Vancouver Canucks fans were dealt a blow as it was revealed that right wing Brock Boeser is unlikely to play in Game 7 of the second-round series against the Edmonton Oilers due to a blood-clotting issue. The absence of Boeser, who leads the team in goals and points during the postseason, raises concerns about the
In a thrilling match at the ice hockey world championship, Canada managed to secure a 3-2 victory over Switzerland. Dylan Cozens proved to be a key player in the game, scoring two goals and providing an assist to lead Canada to its sixth consecutive win in the tournament. With this victory, Canada now leads Group
Mike Sullivan, the two-time Stanley Cup champion coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins, has been appointed as the U.S. coach for the 2026 Milan Olympics. This decision comes as no surprise, given Sullivan’s impressive track record in the NHL and international hockey. The aim is to secure the country’s first gold medal since the historic “Miracle
After missing two previous games to be with his wife for the birth of their son, Phillip Di Giuseppe made a significant impact in the Vancouver Canucks’ 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals. Di Giuseppe scored his first career playoff goal, tying the score at 2-2 in
Connor Ingram, a goaltender who struggled with undiagnosed obsessive-compulsive disorder, has recently been awarded the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy for perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey. This recognition comes after a journey of seeking help, coping with anxiety through alcohol, and ultimately blossoming into a full-time NHL player. Ingram’s breakout performance for the Arizona Coyotes