CBC News 14 hours ago
John Wroblewski has COVID-19, coaches U.S. hockey women remotely before worlds
The United States women's national hockey team, which will feature 18 returning Olympians, took the ice for the first time Sunday to prepare for the world championships without new coach John Wroblewski, who tested positive for COVID-19.
The Hockey Writers 14 hours ago
2022 WJC Day 6 Preview
After five days of action in the 2022 World Junior Championship, two teams have emerged as clear frontrunners for gold: archrivals Canada and the United States. While it’s no surprise…
Sportsnet.ca 14 hours ago
US women’s hockey coach Wroblewski sidelined by COVID-19
The United States women’s national hockey team took the ice for the first time Sunday to prepare for the world championships without new coach John Wroblewski, who tested positive for COVID-19. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
The Hockey Writers 15 hours ago
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Blackhawks, Senators, Flames, Bruins, Islanders
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, J.T. Miller speaks about his negotiations with the Vancouver Canucks and the likelihood the team trades him. Meanwhile, was part of the reason Alex DeBrincat…
The Hockey Writers 15 hours ago
Kyle Dubas Never Promised Not to Trade William Nylander
On December 1st, 2018, William Nylander, following a prolonged holdout, signed a six-year, $45 million contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs. After signing the new deal Nylander was quoted as…
The Hockey Writers 16 hours ago
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 14
Some big names in the history of the National Hockey League’s “Original 6” franchise made news on this date through the years. Plus, one of the best defensemen of this…
The Hockey Writers 16 hours ago
Hurricanes Should Target Phil Kessel in Free Agency
At this point of the offseason, Phil Kessel surprisingly has yet to find a new home for the 2022-23 season. However, it certainly isn’t due to poor performance. In 82…
The Hockey Writers 16 hours ago
Blackhawks Have High Expectations for Kurashev & Jones
The Chicago Blackhawks were very particular regarding their restricted free agents (RFA) because they wanted to ensure flexibility within the salary cap. Out of the eight RFAs they had going…
All About The Jersey 16 hours ago
A Look at NHL Playoff Droughts Part 5: Ottawa to St. Louis
Mario Lemieux: Player, legend...owner? Yes, owner. How long must a team suffer? How long has a team suffered? This is the fourth of several posts looking into notable playoff droughts of 30 of the 32 active NHL franchises to figure out what went wrong and how it ended. This post covers Ottawa, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Jose, and St. Louis. Not everyone can make the postseason. Every season sees teams end their season with their final regular season game. Some teams miss it more than others and for some long periods of time. The New Jersey Devils, for example, have...
Mile High Hockey 16 hours ago
Cup Travels: Party in Alberta
Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Following the Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup tour and celebrations. As the Stanley Cup traveled West in Canada, the next stop on its tour was for several celebrations in the province of Alberta. To kick off the week Colorado Avalanche assistant coach Ray Bennett hosted the trophy in the town of Innisfail with a long line of hockey fans waiting to greet the Cup at a local rink. Colorado @Avalanche assistant coach Ray Bennett brings @NHL Stanley Cup home to Innisfail -- a first for the small Alberta town. https://t.co/4ZjIU4hxUy—...
Last Word on Hockey 17 hours ago
2022 World Junior Championship Predictions: Latvia vs Czechia
Both Latvia and Czechia are going into Sunday’s game reeling from losses in their previous game. Latvia did get an extra point for taking Slovakia to overtime. The Czechs are coming off a 5-1 thumping from Team Canada on Saturday. Both teams are trying to jostle for position in Group A. The Latvia vs Czechia […] The post 2022 World Junior Championship Predictions: Latvia vs Czechia appeared first on Last Word On Hockey.
The Hockey Writers 18 hours ago
3 Takeaways from Team USA’s 7-0 Win vs. Team Austria
This game was essentially over before it started. There are “David vs. Goliath” stories in hockey but this wasn’t one of them. Team USA controlled every aspect of the game…
The Hockey Writers 18 hours ago
3 Takeaways From Team Canada’s 5-1 Victory Over Czechia
Team Canada was dominant once again as they picked up their third win of the 2022 World Juniors with a 5-1 win over Czechia. With the victory, Canada is guaranteed…
Last Word on Hockey 18 hours ago
Anaheim Ducks Best And Worst Free Agency Signings
Welcome to Last Word on Hockey’s 2022 summer series, exploring the best and worst free agent signings for each NHL team of the post-lockout, salary cap era. With this past offseason seeing some big splashes (and potential gambles) like Johnny Gaudreau, Claude Giroux, John Klingberg, and others, it’s time to take a look at how […] The post Anaheim Ducks Best And Worst Free Agency Signings appeared first on Last Word On Hockey.
The Hockey Writers 18 hours ago
Frederik Andersen Trade Revisited
For five seasons, Frederik Andersen patrolled the crease for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Though he had some ups and downs with the team, he was well-liked — for the most…
