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The Lakers will conclude their preseason stint at home on Friday against the Sacramento Kings. With most of their key players expected to suit up, L.A. looks to transition to the regular season on a strong note. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Sacramento Kings When: 7:30 p.m. PT, Oct 17 Where: Crypto.com Arena Watch: NBA […]
Sens win in the skills competition.
This one had all the makings of a trap game. The New Jersey Devils were coming home for the first time this season after winning two of three on the road. The opponent – the back-to-back defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers – was shorthanded, short on rest, and starting a back-up goalie with an […]
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 2-1 overtime win over the New York Rangers, which improved the Maple Leafs’ record to 3-2-0. On the team’s performance: It was good to see the power play get a goal. There were four penalties in the first period, so that really sums up that period for […] The post Craig Berube on Anthony Stolarz stealing the Leafs a win in the third period vs. NYR: “We have to be better than that, but it was a win” appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
The Colorado Avalanche wrapped up their two-game roadtrip out east with a matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight. Ultimatley, it would be the Avs who took control to win the game by a final score of 4-1. Let’s take a look at all the action from tonight! First Period The first period really was […]
Bo Horvat notched his second career hat trick, David Rittich made 30 saves in his debut, the Isles scored an elusive empty net goal while surviving a pulled goalie, and they avoided an 0-4 start to get their first win of the season, 4-2 over the Edmonton Oilers. The Islanders dominated the first period but […]
Recap of the game.
For the first time this season, the Edmonton Oilers fell in regulation time. Facing the New York Islanders on the road, the Oilers lost by a score of 4-2, putting Edmonton at 2-1-1 on the early season. Let’s take a look at what went on in this one. Late in the first period, Evan Bouchard…
After 170 scoreless minutes, the Rangers finally broke through—only to watch Auston Matthews end it in OT.
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Thursday afternoon means a fresh episode of Real Life was recorded, edited, and is ready to help you wrap up the week. On today’s podcast, the guys discussed the Oilers’ two-game win streak, trade rumours, most hated opponents, and much more. The guys kicked off the Thursday episode of Real Life with some Oilers talk…
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It's hard to emphasize just how weird this feels to type: The Minnesota Wild have the best power play in the NHL. If that's ever been true before, it's never been for long. Since the Wild's inception in 2000-01, their power play percentage has been 18.0%, 24th of 32 teams. (I refuse to split up...
It’s a quick trip to middle America for the Colorado Avalanche for a showdown with the Columbus Blue Jackets, who are in search of their first victory on home ice during this 2025-26 campaign. The Avalanche, on the other hand, have gotten off to a blazing start this season, collecting at least a point in […]
A 10 PM Eastern start?! In this economy?! Yes, it’ll be the Bruins vs. the Golden Knights, far, far past my bedtime as the B’s begin a three-game trip through the western United States. While we’ve all been impressed by the Bruins’ spirited start to the season, including the fight back-ability (just go with it, […]
Bruce Boudreau joined That's Hockey to share his thoughts.
The mystery surrounding just how long the Ottawa Senators will be without Brady Tkachuk has been solved. The team has revealed that their captain and spiritual leader had hand surgery today, and will be missing from the lineup for six to eight weeks. An update on Brady Tkachuk: pic.twitter.com/uA905TyPAn — Ottawa Senators (@Senators) October 16, 2025 That timeline would keep him out for about 20-to-25 games and have him back late November or the first half of December. The hand inju...
Pending unrestricted free agent Adrian Kempe is off to a sensational start to the NHL season, as if to put an emphatic stamp on extension talks with the Los Angeles Kings . The price, it seems, keeps going up, so much so that the two sides have hit the pause button for now. The latest report from insider David Pagnotta, speaking on the Oilersnation Everyday podcast, said the $9M or $10M AAV numbers the two sides were haggling over this summer have gone up (thanks largely to the Kirill Ka...
The Vegas Golden Knights have announced that goaltender Carter Hart will be joining the team. Official statement from the Vegas Golden Knights on Carter Hart. More: https://t.co/7jWN6i0tzr#VegasBorn pic.twitter.com/kzvbA2uSlv — Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) October 16, 2025 “Following the reinstatement decision agreed on by the National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association, goaltender…
The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (2-1-0) versus the Florida Panthers (3-2-0) The Time: 7:00 PM ET The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN, Radio — Devils Hockey Network The Game Preview: Matt wrote one for this morning. The Song of the Day: Today is the day of the New Jersey Devils home opener. So I had […]
The Maple Leafs are seeking consecutive wins for the first time this season when they host the 2-3-0 New York Rangers tonight at Scotiabank Arena (7:00 p.m. EST, TSN4). Game Day Quotes Craig Berube on the challenges presented by the Rangers under new head coach Mike Sullivan: They’ve got a lot of good players — […] The post Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Rangers – Game #5 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
What goes up, must come down.
The Dallas Stars entered Tuesday’s national TV game on a 14-game point streak against the Minnesota Wild (9-0-5). Dallas made it 15 after an 8:50 pm puck drop on ESPN. It’s unwise to make sweeping generalizations about early results. Still, it’s also wrong to dismiss them entirely. The Wi...
Are the Senators simply allergic to strong starts?