PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Lighting strike for 1-0 series lead over Montreal

TAMPA – The Lightning had their full game on display Monday night with a 5-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.  The offense took some time to warm with a goal in each … Continue reading

NHL announces 2020-21 First and Second All-Star teams

NEW YORK — Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid, who earlier today won the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP and Ted Lindsay Award for most outstanding player as selected by the players at the 2021 NHL Awards presented by Bridgestone, heads … Continue reading

NHL announces 2020-21 All-Rookie team

NEW YORK — The National Hockey League announced today the 2020-21 NHL All-Rookie Team, including the three players voted as finalists for the Calder Memorial Trophy as the League’s top rookie: forwards Kirill Kaprizov of the Minnesota Wild and Jason … Continue reading

Icemen join forces with New York Rangers, Hartford Wolf Pack

JACKSONVILLE, FLA – The Jacksonville Icemen announced that the team has entered into a multi-year affiliation agreement with the National Hockey League’s New York Rangers and the American Hockey League’s Hartford Wolf Pack. “We are excited to partner with one … Continue reading

The 2021 Canadiens Wouldn’t Be The Worst-Ever Stanley Cup Champion

Sports history has seen its share of unlikely champions. The New York Jets in Super Bowl III. The Amazing New York Mets in the 1969 World Series. Leicester City winning the English Premier League soccer title in 2015-16. The 2021 … Continue reading

Checkers find familiar partner in Kraken’s Francis

A familiar face in a new role means more help for the Charlotte Checkers this fall. The expansion Seattle Kraken will partner with the Florida Panthers to place their prospects with Charlotte for the 2021-22 season in an agreement announced … Continue reading