Washington Capitals Forward Nicklas Bäckström Takes Indefinite Leave of Absence for Health Reasons

Washington Capitals Forward Nicklas Bäckström Takes Indefinite Leave of Absence for Health Reasons

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

Violation of IIHF Ban: Russian Hockey Goalkeeper Ivan Fedotov Faces Further Punishment

Violation of IIHF Ban: Russian Hockey Goalkeeper Ivan Fedotov Faces Further Punishment

Russian hockey goalkeeper Ivan Fedotov Source: Profimedia ZÜRICH – Despite the ban from the international federation, Russian hockey goalie Ivan Fedotov played in the Kontinental League match and faces further punishment. The IIHF officials said on their website that they will refer the case to the disciplinary committee due to the sanctions violations and at … Read more

Arizona Coyotes Place Forward Alex Galchenyuk on Unconditional Waiver, Contract Termination Under Investigation

Arizona Coyotes Place Forward Alex Galchenyuk on Unconditional Waiver, Contract Termination Under Investigation

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

Russian Hockey Player Ivan Fedotov: His Troubled Career and Contract Disputes with NHL and KHL

Russian Hockey Player Ivan Fedotov: His Troubled Career and Contract Disputes with NHL and KHL

Russian goaltender Ivan Fedotov’s attempt to travel abroad was thwarted by the police, who arrested him and accused him of possessing fake documents and evading military service. He was sent to the polar circle as a result. This incident has caused a stir in the Russian hockey community, as Fedotov was seeking opportunities abroad but … Read more

NHL Offseason: Flyers’ Three-Team Trade Ignites Busy Summer, Dubois Wants Out, DeBrincat’s List, and More

NHL Offseason: Flyers’ Three-Team Trade Ignites Busy Summer, Dubois Wants Out, DeBrincat’s List, and More

The NHL is gearing up for a busy few weeks, with trade rumors and negotiations swirling across the league. The recent three-team trade between the Columbus Blue Jackets, Seattle Kraken, and Philadelphia Flyers has ignited the speculation, with many teams looking to make moves to improve their rosters. Danny Briere, the recently appointed Flyers GM, … Read more

Four NHL Teams Gear up for Epic Outdoor Hockey Battle in MetLife Stadium for 2024 Stadium Series

Four NHL Teams Gear up for Epic Outdoor Hockey Battle in MetLife Stadium for 2024 Stadium Series

Are you ready for hockey in a gigantic football stadium? Yes of course. And so are the Philadelphia Flyers, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers and New York Islanders. READ ALSO : Devils, Flyers, Rangers and Islanders will be in the 2024 Stadium Series On Saturday, following the announcement that the 2024 Navy Federal Credit … Read more

“Dallas Stars Call Up AHL Players, Including Marián Studenič for NHL Playoff Push”

“Dallas Stars Call Up AHL Players, Including Marián Studenič for NHL Playoff Push”

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

Former NHL Goaltender Brian Boucher on Toronto’s Chances of Reversing a 3-0 Series Deficit in the Stanley Cup Playoffs

Former NHL Goaltender Brian Boucher on Toronto’s Chances of Reversing a 3-0 Series Deficit in the Stanley Cup Playoffs

The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing a monumental task in trying to come back from a 3-0 deficit to win their Eastern Conference Second Round against the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Only four teams in NHL history have accomplished such a feat, making it a daunting endeavor for the Maple Leafs. However, … Read more

Carson Briere, Offspring of Quebecois NHL Icon, Nabbed Pushing Wheelchair down Staircase | Globalnews.ca

Carson Briere, Offspring of Quebecois NHL Icon, Nabbed Pushing Wheelchair down Staircase | Globalnews.ca

Carson Briere, the son of a former NHL star, has made headlines after being caught on video shoving a wheelchair-bound man down a flight of stairs. The incident, which was captured on surveillance footage, has sparked outrage and calls for justice. In this article, we delve into the details surrounding the incident and explore the … Read more

Tomáš Tatar will be the “X-factor” for New Jersey in the playoffs

Tomáš Tatar will be the “X-factor” for New Jersey in the playoffs

Tomáš Tatar (photo: Instagram/New Jersey Devils) The New Jersey Devils will return to the playoffs this season. It’s not official yet, but few doubt that it won’t be like that. And one of the valuable players for the young team in this part of the year will be a veteran Tomas Tatar. The Slovak attacker … Read more