Recap of NHL from 10 December

Mikko Rantanen scored a hat trick and Nathan MacKinnon reached the 600-assist milestone as the pair potted five points apiece in an Avalanche victory. * Leon Draisaitl became the first 20-goal scorer this season, joined three other Oilers players with … Continue reading

Mrazek sidelined for Blackhawks with groin injury

CHICAGO — Petr Mrazek was placed on injured reserve by the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday after he sustained a groin injury in the first period of a 4-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday. After Mrazek made his fourth … Continue reading

Avoiding the Slump: NHL Sophomores Defying Expectations in Year Two

Young NHL players often face the challenge of sustaining their performance during their second year in the league, known as the “sophomore slump.” This phenomenon can test even the most talented athletes, but some rising stars have turned the narrative … Continue reading

Recap of NHL for 6 December

Kirill Kaprizov notched his League-leading (tied) seventh three-point outing of the season to climb atop the NHL’s scoring leaderboard and help the Wild post their first five-game win streak in nearly two years. * The Capitals and Devils strengthened their … Continue reading

Recap of NHL for 4 December

Thirty of 32 clubs are represented across the four rosters for the 4 Nations Face-Off in February 2025 as the final 23-player rosters were finalized ahead of a four-game slate across in the NHL. * Players set to make their … Continue reading