Peter Repčík (photo: Journal Express/Ghyslain Bergeron) How did the Slovak youngsters in the junior CHL do on the night from Saturday to Sunday? We recommend: Pekarčík experienced a successful return to action: He extended his streak OHL Slovaks did not score in the OHL. Martin Mišiak and Ondrej Molnár scored a minus point in Erie’s … Read more
Nicklas Backstrom (photo: Instagram/Washington Capitals) The Washington Capitals team announced on Wednesday that veteran forward Nicklas Bäckström will take an indefinite leave of absence from hockey due to health reasons. The 35-year-old Swede recorded one assist in the first eight games of the season. In the last one, he only started in January because of … Read more
The only thing Jack Roslovic could do was throw his head back in disbelief. Roslovic, who’s been on a tear recently for the Blue Jackets, couldn’t get a puck past Semyon Varlomov on Saturday night if he’d offered the Islanders’ goalie a bribe. More: Columbus Blue Jackets breakdown: point streak ends in shutout loss to … Read more
Alex Galchenyuk (photo: nhl.com) The Arizona Coyotes placed forward Alex Galchenyuk on the unconditional waiver list with the goal of terminating his contract. The move comes just 12 days after signing a one-year, two-way contract worth $775,000 at the NHL level and $225,000 at the minor league level. The club wrote in the announcement that … Read more
Marián Studenič (photo: dallasstars.com) The Dallas Stars called up ten players from their reserve team, whose AHL season recently ended, to the first team on Thursday. He will also experience the atmosphere of the conference final in the NHL playoffs Marián Studenič. In addition to the Slovak attacker, Dylan Wells, Riley Tufte, Ryan Shea, Alex … Read more
The New York Islanders became the first Eastern Conference team eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They lost Game 6 of their first round series to the Carolina Hurricanes Friday at home at the UBS Arena, 2-1 after overtime. Big disappointment after a close and defensive series “That sucks,” drew defense attorneys Scott Mayfield after … Read more
Hockey forward David Pastrňák did not prevent Boston from losing 5:7 on the ice of Florida with two goals. Radko Gudas contributed to the Panthers’ win with an assist. Pavel Zacha scored one goal in the losers’ jersey. The Panthers won their second straight to even the series at 3-3 After a 2:1 overtime win, … Read more
The Carolina Hurricanes will face off against the New York Islanders in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference First Round at UBS Arena on Sunday. With a 2-1 series lead, Carolina will aim to maintain their advantage, while the Islanders will look to even things up following their 5-1 victory in Game 3 on Friday. … Read more
The NHL playoffs always bring a heightened sense of intensity and anticipation, and the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs are no exception. As the top teams in the league compete for hockey’s ultimate prize, fans across the country wait with bated breath to see who will come out on top. In this first-round preview, we’ll take … Read more
The New York Islanders have punched their ticket to the postseason with a crucial 2-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. The Islanders’ win not only secures their place in the playoffs but also deals a serious blow to the Canadiens’ postseason hopes. In what was a hard-fought game with playoff implications on the line, the … Read more