0 comments by David Rogers on 11/26/2016
Connor McDavid has been praised for his speed, but he apparently deserves some recognition for his vertical too. While trying to avoid a hit along the boards, McDavid hopped over the boards and into the Coyotes’ bench with seemingly minimal effort.
0 comments by David Rogers on 11/25/2016
KHL goalie Andrei Gavrilov thought play had stopped after his team appeared to have scored, but the officials kept the play going and it nearly resulted in Gavrilov allowing an embarrassing goal. Watch as Gavrilov stops to take a drink while the opposing team marches in and nearly buries what should have been an easy goal.
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Ryan Dzingel needed reconstructive surgery for his ear after taking a shot from Erik Karlsson to the head during the Ottawa Senators’ game on Thursday against the Boston Bruins. Dzingel was initially stitched up and returned to the game, but he needed additional treatment following the game.
0 comments by David Rogers on 11/24/2016
It didn’t look like much, but Thomas Vanek pulled off one of the more unique shootout moves seen in the NHL this season. As Vanek skated in on Sabres netminder Robin Lehner, he casually controlled the puck before going “around the world” with his stick which seemed to completely fool Lehner. Sometimes it’s the more […]
0 comments by David Rogers on 11/23/2016
The trailer for Goon 2: Last of the Enforcers is finally here. Doug Glatt is back with the Halifax Highlanders and so too are a bunch of the players from the first movie as well as several cameos from former NHL enforcers.
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Thomas Hickey is at the center of an officiating controversy after scoring a goal in the shootout on Tuesday against the Anaheim Ducks. Hickey’s effort appeared to be stopped by Anaheim goaltender Jonathan Bernier, but Hickey used his stick to push on Bernier’s pad which resulted in the puck going in. The play was reviewed […]
0 comments by Liam McGuire on 11/22/2016
Mike Hoffman did his best to contain Alexander Radulov, but the talented Russian had other ideas. In Tuesday’s Senators-Canadiens matchup Radulov scored an insane goal on a beautiful deke through Hoffman’s legs and proceeded to go right to the net and score.
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Tampa Bay forward J.T. Brown wasn’t too happy after being ejected against the Nashville Predators on Monday night. Following a brawl with Nashville’s Ryan Ellis, Brown was escorted off the ice by an official. He barked at Nashville’s bench before knocking the phone out of the hands of a Predators fan.
0 comments by David Rogers on 11/21/2016
Kris Russell isn’t exactly known for his checking. Listed at 5’10” and 170 pounds, the Edmonton defenseman made plenty of noise with his surprising hit on Chicago’s Tyler Motte. As Motte tried to control the puck, he made the mistake of having his head down and was caught completely by surprise by a thunderous hit from Russell.
GLENDALE, AZ – NOVEMBER 19: Micheal Haley #38 of the San Jose Sharks fights with Ryan White #25 of the Arizona Coyotes during the first period of the NHL game at Gila River Arena on November 19, 2016 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
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Fans who love to watch hockey players fight are starting to get a little spoiled this season. While the quantity of fights continue to dwindle, the quality is apparently on the rise as yet again this week’s roundup is loaded with awesome bouts.
0 comments by David Rogers on 11/20/2016
New York Rangers forward Mika Zibanejad broke his fibula after crashing into the boards during overtime against the Florida Panthers. Zibanejad was pursuing Reilly Smith around the Rangers’ goal when his skate got caught up with Smith’s. He lost his balance and fell awkwardly with his skate hitting the boards at an extremely sharp and direct […]
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When you are in a visiting arena, it can make for some tense moments. It probably shouldn’t be that way but that environment can be hostile. When a lone Tampa Bay Lightning fan was in the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, he got a great surprise courtesy of his favorite player, Tyler Johnson.
WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 16: Goalie Matt Murray #30 of the Pittsburgh Penguins lays on the ice injured against the Washington Capitals during the first period at Verizon Center on November 16, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
0 comments by John Coppinger on 11/17/2016
Penguins goalie Matt Murray might want to bail a little quicker when his teammates are fighting past the whistle. Last night’s disastrous loss to the Capitals had its cherry on top of their awful sundae with :23 left in the first period when Evgeni Malkin got into a post-whistle scrap with T.J. Oshie after Oshie […]
0 comments by Liam McGuire on 11/16/2016
When Robby Fabbri asked the larger Josh Gorges to fight during Tuesday’s Blues-Sabres matchup, Gorges wondered if he was serious.
0 comments by Liam McGuire on 11/15/2016
Former Washington Capitals sniper Peter Bondra was in Abu Dhabi representing the Washington Capitals efforts to promote hockey across the globe and it appears the country’s women’s national team is in good hands. Bondra posted a video of a United Arab Emirates National team member named Fatima and she’s got some serious skills with the puck. […]
