Skip to main content

NHL

Latest blog entries about NHL

RSS Feed

Filter by Team

Today In NHL History - Hextall Fights Felix Potvin

On November 10th in 1996, Ron Hextall of the Philadelphia Flyers skated the length of the ice to engage netminder Felix Potvin when a melee broke out at the end of a match against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Hextall was met with a willing and able opponent who quickly bloodied the Flyer backstop with a serious of blows to the left eye. Not surprisingly, the Philadelphia feed (below) hailed

Today In NHL History - Lindbergh's Car Crash

On November 10th in 1985, Flyers goalie Pelle Lindbergh crashed his Porsche into a wall at 5:37am returning from an evening of team celebration with a blood alcohol level of .24%. The 26 year-old Vezina winner never regained consciousness and was removed from life support the next day upon his father's arrival from Sweden. Despite his death, the popular Swede topped fan voting for the 1986 NHL

Today In NHL History - Kovalchuk's Shootout Miss

On November 10th in 2010, New Jersey Devils star forward Ilya Kovalchuk fabulously flubbed a fourth round shootout attempt against Jhonas Enroth giving the Buffalo Sabres a 5-4 victory in Lindy Ruff's 1,000th game behind the Buffalo bench. The $100 million dollar man's miscue sealed his squad's fate as the league's worst through the first fifth of the NHL's 93rd offering, with only 4 wins and 10

Today In NHL History - Linden Trade (WAS-VAN)

On November 10th in 2001, the Vancouver Canucks acquired former captain Trevor Linden and a second round draft pick (Denis Grot) in exchange for a first round pick in 2002 (Boyd Gordon) and a third rounder in 2003. Linden would skate for six more seasons with the team that took him second overall in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft surpassing several franchise milestones before announcing his retirement

Today In NHL History - Ruutu Punks Phaneuf

On November 5th in 2005, Vancouver Canucks resident pest Jarkko Ruutu punked Calgary Flames rookie defenseman Dion Phaneuf, flirting with fisticuffs then falling the 2003 first round draft pick with his stick. Adding injury to insult, Phaneuf was assessed a two minute unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on the play. Calgary survived the ensuing 5-on-3 powerplay, four minutes into the final frame, and

Today In NHL History - Béliveau's Hat Trick

On November 5th in 1955, Jean Béliveau scored three powerplay goals in 44 seconds against Boston Bruins netminder Terry Sawchuck collecting the fastest hat trick in Montreal Canadiens club history. Trailing 2-0 in the second period, the Montreal unit of Doug Harvey, Tom Johnson, Jean Béliveau, Maurice Richard, and Bert Olmstead dominated Boston with a two-man advantage as sin-binners Cal Gardner

Around the NFL: Lions Roll, Vikings Stumble, Comebacks, Upset, More

The Detroit Lions didn’t just bounce back from a frustrating loss last week — they exploded. Behind a rejuvenated Jared Goff and an offense firing on every cylinder, Detroit rolled into Washington and buried the Commanders 44-22 in a game that never felt close. Lions Roll the Commanders; Dan Campbell Takes Over Playcalling It was the first meeting between the two teams since last season’s playoff shocker, when Washington stunned Detroit in the divisional round. This time, the Lions m...

Pre-Scout: Blue Jackets arrive in Edmonton winless on Western road swing

After the absolute drubbing the Edmonton Oilers were handed on Saturday night, perhaps it’s best that Monday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets is behind a subscription paywall. It’s Monday Night Hockey on Amazon Prime… yippee!  Two different brands of .500 collide here. The Blue Jackets are a more earnest 7-7 against the Oilers, loser-pointed…

Miami Hurricanes at Virginia Tech Hokies Week 13 game placed on 6 day hold

On Monday afternoon, the ACC announced kick times and TV coverage for games played November 22nd. And for your Hurricanes, coming off the home finale for Senior Day against the North Carolina State Wolfpack, that means a trip to Blacksburg to play the Virginia Tech Hokies. But when exactly will that game be played? We’ll […]

Golden Knights vs. Panthers Prediction: Odds, Picks, Best Bets – Monday, November 10, 2025

The Vegas Golden Knights are moderate favorites (-138) at home versus the Florida Panthers (+117) at T-Mobile Arena on Monday. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Golden Knights vs. Panthers Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Golden Knights (-138) Underdog: Panthers (+117) Total: 6 Best Golden Knights vs. Panthers Promo Codes How to Watch Golden Knights vs. Panthers Date: Monday, November 10, 2025 Time: 10 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ Location: Paradise, Nevada Venue:...

Oilers vs. Blue Jackets Prediction: Live Odds, Stats, History and Picks – Monday, November 10, 2025

The bookmakers like the Edmonton Oilers on home ice (-172) over the Columbus Blue Jackets (+144) when they face off on Monday, Nov. 10 at 8:30 p.m. ET. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Oilers vs. Blue Jackets Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Oilers (-172) Underdog: Blue Jackets (+144) Total: 6.5 Best Oilers vs. Blue Jackets Promo Codes How to Watch Oilers vs. Blue Jackets Date: Monday, November 10, 2025 Time: 8:30 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ Location: Edmonton, Al...

Poll: Should the Rangers sign Merrill Kelly?

Free agent projections are out, and so it is that time again — time for the annual “should the Rangers sign This Player” polls. Today, we are looking at starting pitcher Merrill Kelly. Kelly is a righthander who turned 37 last month, and has had a strange professional journey, getting drafted in the 10th round […]

It’s Going to Get Better, and Also Worse

If you’ve been a fan of the Minnesota Vikings for any length of time, you know that their history at the quarterback position since Fran Tarkenton’s retirement has been a list of temporary fixes, short-term solutions, and bad luck. In Dennis Green’s ten years as the Vikings head coach, the team had seven different quarterbacks […]

Browns reach a crossroads in the 2025 season

The Cleveland Browns reached their annual crossing of the Rubicon* moment on Sunday. Following another dispirited loss, this time to a New York Jets team that came into the game with just one win, the Browns find themselves at 2-7 on the season. It was a team defeat in every way imaginable: Even in a […]

Oregon Volleyball Splits Their Home Games

Oregon volleyball continued in the second half of their conference schedule, splitting matches at home with a 3-1 win against UCLA and a 2-3 loss against Michigan State UCLA The Ducks played the Bruins a couple of weeks ago and had put together a surprise sweep of UCLA at Pauley Pavilion. Oregon put together a […]