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BRAD MARCHAND IS ON AN ABSOLUTE RAMPAGE ON TWITTER OVER ALL-STAR BREAK
Now that the All-Star break is upon us, players finally have free time to unwind and take some time away from the game. Certain players are on vacation, others just spending time with family. Brad Marchand has bigger plans, though. The Bruins forward has taken the time to put his...
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BOBBY HULL'S GRANDSON LASHES OUT AT CRITICS FOLLOWING GRANDFATHER'S DEATH
It's tough to lose a loved one. It's even tougher when that loved one's name gets dragged through the mud on social media immediately after their death is announced. It appears Jude Hull, the grandson of hockey legend Bobby Hull, had had enough Monday after learning of his grandfather's death and then logging into his social media account and seeing several tweets disparaging his grandfather's name.
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CAREY PRICE'S WIFE MAKES BIG ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE GOALIE'S FUTURE
Carey Price's playing career has been in jeopardy for a long time, to the point where he is basically retired, although no official announcement has been made. With the likelihood that Price ever plays again being so minute, the Price family has decided to make a move out of their long-time home in Quebec. According to Angela Price's Instagram, the Price's are moving to Kelowna, British Columbia, near the goaltender's childhood home.
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NHLERS ADMIT TO ACTIVELY SABOTAGING GMS PLANS THIS SEASON
Gary Bettman recently stated that tanking is a non-issue in the NHL. Hardly anyone truly believed him, but top marks for trying. A handful of front offices around the league openly fielded mediocre rosters with no chance of having the remotest success. Everyone knows why: Connor Bedard. The young phenom playing in the Western Hockey League with 213 points in 111 games for the Regina Pats. He also set the Canadian record for points at the World Junior Championships with 23 in 7 games.
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RED WINGS PLACE 2022 OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST ON UNCONDITIONAL WAIVERS
According to TSN's Chris Johnston, the Detroit Red Wings have placed goaltender Juho Olkinuora on unconditional waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract. Olkinuora, 32, signed with the Detroit Red Wings in June 2022 after a strong season on the international scene. In February, he appeared in one game at Beijing 2022, helping Finland win their first-ever gold medal in ice hockey at the Winter Olympics. Then, in May, he starred for his country again at the World Championship, finishing the tournament eight wins in eight games, earning MVP honours.
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BRAD MARCHAND GOES AFTER REPORTER, LEAFS YOUTUBER IN LATEST RANT; BASHES MARNER'S SKATES
Whatever's been going on with Brad Marchand of the Boston Bruins for the last couple of days, I'm all here for it. Marchand, who rarely uses his social media accounts, has been firing off a bunch of Tweets since Monday, usually replies aimed at statements he doesn't like. On Wednesday afternoon, he decided to go after a reporter, as well as Toronto Maple Leafs Youtuber and superfan Steve 'Dangle' Glynn.
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GRAND RAPIDS FORWARD SUSPENDED TWO GAMES FOR OBSCENE GESTURE
The AHL announced on Tuesday the Grand Rapids Griffins forward Dominik Shine has been suspended for two games as a consequence of his actions during Sunday's game against the Chicago Wolves. The reason for his suspension was quickly identified:. Shine, 29, has 13 points and 30 PIMs in 39 games...
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NHL NATIONAL VIEWERSHIP SEES SHARP DECLINE IN 2022-23 SEASON
When the NHL signed its exclusive broadcasting rights over to ESPN and TNT, it was objectively a positive step for the league. Making the game more accessible to fans is key in the process of growing the league's popularity. Plus, the NHL made $225 million from its deal with Turner...
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11-YEAR NHL VETERAN RELEASED FROM PTO IN THE AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE
According to the American Hockey League's transaction page, the Chicago Wolves have released defenceman Jason Garrison from his professional try-out contract (PTO). Garrison, 38, signed the PTO with the Chicago Wolves back in October, joining them for their training camp, but only appeared in three games for the team. In those three games, Garrison had one assist, no penalty minutes and had an even-rating.
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THINGS GET HEATED AFTER ARBER XHEKAJ FLIPS A PUCK AT BRADY TKACHUK (VIDEO)
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj has made it clear to the rest of the NHL that he is afraid of nobody. During Tuesday's game against the Ottawa Senators, a whistle blew as Brady Tkachuk approached Xhekaj, presumably looking for trouble. After all, these two clubs don't necessarily like one another.
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ISLANDERS GM LOU LAMORIELLO ACCUSED OF TAMPERING OVER BO HORVAT TRADE
Lou Lamoriello - GM of the New York Islanders - is known for his readiness to make big splashes midseason. In his 20+ year tenure with the Devils, he fired head coaches weeks before the playoffs, made surprise trades, and even stood behind the bench himself when things weren't going well.
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MAPLE LEAFS' BUNTING FREAKS OUT ON THE BENCH AFTER MISSED CALL
Officials are not perfect people. We know this, but as fans we seldom expect perfection. At the bare minimum, the expectation is that they are decent at their jobs. When they fail to do so, people get upset. None more so than players and coaches on the receiving end of...
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SEAN KURALY ABSOLUTELY LEVELS WASHINGTON'S NICK JENSEN
In today's NHL, we don't often see big-time hits like we used to in the '90s and '00s. But every now and again, in efforts to maybe spark one's team, fans are treated to some major collisions. On Tuesday night, that was Columbus Blue Jackets forward Sean Kuraly. The former...
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FORMER NEW JERSEY DEVILS 1ST ROUNDER RELEASED FROM SHL CLUB, SIGNS AHL DEAL
2014 30th overall pick of the New Jersey Devils John Quenneville has been released from his Swedish Hockey League contract with Leksand and has signed an AHL contract with the Belleville Senators; AHL affiliate of the Ottawa Senators. Quenneville, 26, was the final pick of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft's...
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BRUINS HEAD COACH COMMENTS ON TEAM'S FIRST TASTE OF ADVERSITY
The Boston Bruins have finally slowed down after an absolutely ridiculous start to the 2022-23 season. After breaking the NHL's record for fastest team to 80 points, the Bruins are on a three-game losing streak heading into the All-Star break. Finally facing some adversity, head coach Jim Montgomery had some...
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BO HORVAT'S WILD WEEK TAKES AN INTERESTING TURN
On Monday, the Vancouver Canucks shipped captain Bo Horvat to the New York Islanders in exchange for Anthony Beauvillier, Aatu Raty and a conditional 2023 first-round pick. At the time of the trade, the thoughts of many fans were on the year's of solid service the London (Ontario) native brought to the Vancouver Canucks, but then came the question: what happens with Horvat's appearance at NHL All-Star Weekend?
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THOMAS CHABOT TO RECEIVE HUGE HONOUR FROM FORMER JUNIOR CLUB
Ottawa Senators defenceman Thomas Chabot is set to receive a big honour from his former junior club, the Saint John Sea Dogs. The Sea Dogs announced on Twitter on Tuesday night that they will be inducting Chabot into the team's Hall of Fame this summer, alongside Gerard Gallant and Mike Kelly. The trio will join Jonathan Huberdeau and Mike Thomas, who were the first two members of the Sea Dogs' Hall of Fame.
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BO HORVAT AND HIS WIFE HAVE A FAREWELL MESSAGE FOR CANUCKS FANS
Bo Horvat's trade from the Vancouver Canucks wasn't an easy transition for the former captain. As he iterated several times in his final interview with Vancouver press, Horvat always thought he would retire with the Canucks. The last year or so, that dream slowly faded until the eventual split was...
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ST. LOUIS' IVAN BARBASHEV REPORTEDLY DRAWING INTEREST FROM SEVERAL TEAMS AROUND THE NHL
According to David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period, St. Louis Blues forward Ivan Barbashev is drawing interest from several teams around the National Hockey League including Calgary, Edmonton, Tampa Bay, Toronto and Vegas. "Barbashev is another player the Blues could move by the deadline and generate a solid return from...
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DISGRACED FORMER NHLER REID BOUCHER ON THE LOSING END OF KHL TILT
Former NHL 4th round pick Reid Boucher has spent the last 3 seasons in the KHL, with two separate clubs. Boucher left the NHL after pleading guilty to third-degree criminal sexual assault against a minor. In 151 KHL games, Boucher has posted 117 points. He currently plays for Avangard Omsk,...
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