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According to reports, free-agent defenceman Troy Stecher signed with the Detroit Red Wings for a two-season $1.7 million contract. This comes as his former team, Vancouver Canucks, did not put a qualifying offer on Stecher by the Wednesday deadline, making him an unrestricted free agent. 1.7M per for 2 years. — Brennan Klak (@nhlupdate) October 10, 2020 […] READ MORE
The NHL has opened an investigation into former Florida Panthers general manager Dale Tallon after he allegedly used a racial slur. The alleged racial slur usage took place while Tallon was with the team in Toronto for the Stanley Cup qualifying round. The league confirmed it was “looking into the matter,” but gave no further […] READ MORE
The New York Islanders defeated the Washington Capitals 4-0 in Game 5 of round one of the Stanley Cup playoffs. New York triumphed over Washington in all parts of the game. For the second year in a row, the Caps were eliminated in the round one of the playoffs. In Game 5, much of the […] READ MORE
The New York Islanders and Washington Capitals have fought through the first three games of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. New York and Washington both won two of their matchups this season, tying for 14 goals apiece. However, the Islanders have swept the Caps so far, clinching all three games already played behind the play of […] READ MORE
After an unprecedented season, the Stanley Cup playoffs finally began on August 11. One series many have been anticipating is the Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders matchup. The Capitals are coming off an amazing season, but throughout the regular season, both teams tallied two wins against each other, scoring 14 goals apiece. Phase Four […] READ MORE
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the New York Rangers 4-1 in Game Three of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers. The Hurricanes’ win cemented the team’s spot in this year’s playoffs. Much of Carolina’s success in this three-game win was due to Sebastian Aho and line combination of Teuvo Teravainen and Andrei Svechnikov. They were an integral part […] READ MORE
The New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes have battled through their first two games of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers. The Blueshirts defeated Carolina four times during the regular season, but Carolina clinched the first two games of this series. While everyone was expecting a high-quality offense, most expected the Artemi Panarin to be the largest threat […] READ MORE
As the 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers rapidly approach, one series many have been waiting for is the New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes Qualifying Round matchup. While these teams have never faced off in postseason competition, this season the Rangers clinched four wins over the Canes. Phase Four of the NHL’s Return to Play Plan will […] READ MORE
Dougie Hamilton Out With Injury One day before the Carolina Hurricanes are set to leave for Toronto to compete in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers, defenceman Dougie Hamilton is out with an injury. Hamilton was once again absent from training camp practice on July 25. Hamilton’s former broken fibula is not the cause of his most recent […] READ MORE
The NHL has released the three finalists for the 2020 Bill Masterson Memorial Trophy for the player that most exemplifies sportsmanship; perseverance; and dedication to hockey. This award is voted by the Professional Hockey Writers Association. The finalists for 2020 are Dallas Stars’ Stephen Johns, Philadelphia Flyers’ Oskar Lindblom, and Ottawa Senators’ Bobby Ryan. READ MORE
