NHL Status Report: Montour out 4 weeks for Kraken after hand surgery

Seattle Kraken Brandon Montour will be sidelined four weeks after having hand surgery, the Kraken announced on Monday. The defenseman has missed their past two games since sustaining the injury. He has 16 points (six goals, 10 assists) in 27 … Continue reading

NHL Players Could Be Missing from Italian Winter Olympics Next Year

It appears there is a very real possibility that the 2026 Winter Olympics, which will be hosted in Milan-Cortina, could go ahead without a star attraction, namely ice hockey stars from the NHL. For some months now, there have been … Continue reading

McDavid, Ullmark and Werenski Named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week

NEW YORK – Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid, Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark and Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” presented by GEICO for the week ending Dec. 21. FIRST STAR – CONNOR McDAVID, … Continue reading

Trois-Rivières’ Jones named ECHL Goaltender of the Week

  Hunter Jones of the Trois-Rivières Lions is the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for Dec. 15-21. Jones went 2-0-0 with one shutout, a 0.50 goals-against average and a save percentage of .982 in two appearances against Maine … Continue reading

ECHL Mountain Division Notebook – Dec. 22

Allen Americans Sam Sedley is on an eight-game point streak (2g-7a). Allen is 8-1-2 when scoring first. The Americans travel to Wichita on Friday and host Kansas City on Saturday.   Idaho Steelheads Francesco Arcuri recorded the first hat trick … Continue reading

ECHL Central Division Notebook – Dec. 22

Bloomington Bison Eddie Matsushima leads Bloomington with 13 goals. The Bison are tied for the league lead with three wins when trailing after two periods. Bloomington travels to Iowa on Friday and hosts the Heartlanders on Saturday and Sunday.   … Continue reading