Skip to main content

NHL

Latest blog entries about NHL

RSS Feed

Filter by Team

Vegas Golden Knights vs Colorado Avalanche Game 4 Thread

COLORADO AVALANCHE at VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS WHEN:  9 p.m. ET WHERE:  T-Mobile Arena – Paradise, NV SERIES:  Vegas leads 3-0 ON THE TUBE:  ESPN PROJECTED STARTERS:  Avalanche: Blackwood (1-0 .872 / 3.20 0SO) Golden Knights: Hart (11-4 .923 / 2.30 0SO) PLAYER STATS:  Colorado   /   Vegas Carolina 3, Montreal 2 (OT) (Monday) Andrei Svechnikov took a pass from Seth Jarvis and beat Jakub Dobes 14:06 into overtime to ...

Canadiens vs. Hurricanes Top Six Minutes: Habs fall once again in overtime

First period Montreal has been able to clear the puck out of the defensive zone a few times, but that’s about the extent of their play through the opening two minutes. They haven’t found a lane to move the puck through yet. Kirby Dach tries to throw a big hit on Jaccob Slavin in Montreal’s first excursion into the offensive zone, but bounces off his hip and crashes into the boards. Dach seems to be alright at least. Jake Evans chips the puck past Jalen Chatfield and tries to k...

Baseball: Missed By A Whisker

It would have been the cherry on top of the sundae, and the Ducks came oh so close, but in the end, it wasn’t to be.  Oregon had No. 1 UCLA on the ropes in the Big Ten Tournament Final, but couldn’t quite get over the hump and fell 3-2 in 11 innings.  Oregon starter […]

Ty Emberson took a step forward: Oilers 2025-26 player review

Welcome to Oilersnation’s annual player review series, where we dive into the Edmonton Oilers season player by player. We’ll look back at the season that was, what kind of impact each player had, and what we could see from them next season. You can read about the analytics behind my analysis here. The context As judgment day approached…

Why Is the Ryan Hartman Hashtag #Hartmantwt Trending?

It’s been just over 10 days since the Minnesota Wild’s season ended, and the Wild Twitter community is handling it in an interesting way. Over the weekend, #Hartmantwt gained popularity in a certain sector of Wild Twitter, and the pictures and videos still coming out of it are entertaining....

Canadiens vs. Hurricanes Game 3: Thread, lines, and how to watch

2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs – Eastern Conference Final Game 3: Montreal Canadiens (A3) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (M1) Series tied 1-1 Start time:  **8:00 PM EDT / 5:00 PM PDT** In Canada: CBC, Sportsnet (English), TVA Sports (French) In the United States: TNT, truTV Streaming: HBO Max, Sportsnet+ The Carolina Hurricanes haven’t scored many goals in the playoffs despite finishing the regular season with the second-best offence. In the post-season they sit below average with...

Predators Eyeing Currently-Employed Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland

The Nashville Predators have been taking their sweet time making a decision on a new general manager. Now, rumors have started spreading as to what may be leading to the delay.  First, a report emerged on the weekend from a Toronto Star writer, suggesting that there was a rumor spreading that the Preds were planning to poach current Colorado Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland and give him a shiny new title of VP of Hockey Operations. If true, won't go over well in Toronto, lots of buzzing out ...

Astros vs. Rangers Game Thread: Game 55, 5/25/2026

TONIGHT’S GAME: The Houston Astros (23-31) and Texas Rangers (24-28) begin a 4-game series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX. RHP Tatsuya Imai (1-2. 8.31 ERA) will start for the Astros vs. Rangers RHP Kumar Rocker (2-4, 3.60 ERA). Tonight will be Imai’s 1st career appearance vs. the Rangers. ABOUT IMAI: RHP Tatsuya Imai […]

Report: Oilers' Darnell Nurse Linked to Offseason Trade

The Edmonton Oilers are in for some massive roster changes. Defenceman Darnell Nurse has been linked as a prime offseason trade candidate, and it has a lot to due with his contract. Nurse is signed through the 2030 season at $9.25 million AAV, and it's expected that the Oilers will approach Nurse in the coming weeks for a list of teams he'd approve a trade to. Nurse holds a full no-movement clause until the 2027-28 season. Daily Faceoff's Matt Larkin cites Nurse as a cap casualty and expects t...

Insider Reports On A 'Probable' Direction For Sabres' Pending UFA Alex Tuch

Alex Tuch and the Buffalo Sabres' season came to an end last week, but not until he and the team made some inroads towards greater things for the future. The team snapped its 14-year playoff drought, and the Sabres established themselves as a top team in the league again.  As for Tuch, he could be the top name  in unrestricted free agency this summer. The pending UFA has watched as all of the other top forwards have dropped off the board, signing extensions with their current teams. ...

Maple Leafs' Max Domi Out Indefinitely After Post-Surgery Complications

The Toronto Maple Leafs may be starting next season without forward Max Domi. The Leafs announced on Monday, Domi underwent surgery on an ailment that was bothering him all of last season, and there's been some complications following the procedure. As it stands right now, Domi will be re-evaluated at the start of training camp in September. pic.twitter.com/obMsro9HFA — Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) May 25, 2026 Domi, 31, has two seasons left on his contract with the Leafs, paying him $3.7...

Game 53 Game Day Thread – Houston Astros @ Texas Rangers

Houston Astros @ Texas Rangers Monday, May 25, 2026, 6:05 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) The Shed RHP Tatsuya Imai vs. RHP Kumar Rocker Today’s Lineups ASTROS RANGERS Jeremy Pena – SS Joc Pederson – 1B Isaac Paredes – 3B Alejandro Osuna – LF Yordan Alvarez – DH Brandon Nimmo – […]

The Rallying Point?

It was opening night for our softball season this evening, and we ended capturing victory for a mini-celebration at the end of the game. As we descended upon the local watering hole, we were treated to another Vegas Golden Knights comeback as they went up 3-0 in their Western Conference Final series against the President's Trophy-winning Colorado Avalanche. No one is saying that Vegas was incapable of this moment, but one of my teammates gave me pause when he said that the NHL's penalties asse...

4 Realistic Trade Targets Listed For New Jersey Devils

The New Jersey Devils need to go on the offensive to address their offense this summer. They finished 27th in the NHL in goals per game this past season, and they could use a boost up front.  To that end, James Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now has listed four depth trade targets to bolster the Devils' forward corps. Three of them are players whose roles and production dropped this past season, and with a fresh start could realize their potential as top-six hopefuls. The other is an up-and...

Texas Rangers lineup for May 25, 2026

Texas Rangers lineup for May 25, 2026 against the Houston Astros: starting pitchers are Kumar Rocker for the Rangers and Tatsuya Imai for the Astros. The Rangers return home and will try to break a three game losing streak. Josh Jung is still sitting due to his shoulder issue. The lineup: Pederson — 1B Osuna […]

How the Oilers arrived at the Darnell Nurse dilemma

We’re approaching the five-year anniversary of Darnell Nurse’s eight-year, $74 million contract with the Oilers, and the defender’s $9.25 million cap hit remains one of the organization’s biggest roster questions. Selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2013 NHL Draft when Craig MacTavish was general manager, Nurse inked two different two-year bridge deals with…