For the second time this season, University of North Dakota senior captain Colton Poolman has been named National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) Defenseman of the Week, it was announced on Monday by the league office.
Austin Wong (Cochrane, Alta./Okotoks, AJHL) and Harrison Blaisdell (Abbotsford, B.C./Chilliwack, BCHL) scored two goals apiece, and Canada West used a four-goal second period to earn a 6-1 win over Canada East on Monday night at the 2018 World Junior A Challenge. The game marked the first ever all-Canadian match-up in the preliminary round; West continues to […]
Eric Welsh – Chilliwack Progress Playing without their two leading scorers didn’t bother the Chilliwack Chiefs one bit as they toppled the Trail Smoke Eaters by a 7-2 count Sunday afternoon at Prospera Centre. With Harrison Blaisdell away representing Canada at the World Junior A Challenge, and Kevin Wall punted from the game very early […]
After more than a month on the mend, Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy will return to the ice Thursday to start against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Nashville Predators netminder Pekka Rinne may be the best goaltender in the NHL. Last season, he led the league in goals saved above average, and so far this year, his goals against average is tops in the league at 1.96, with a .931 save percentage to boot. Rinne is incredible at his job, in short, but when he’s…
T.J. Oshie hopes to return to the Washington Capitals lineup when they host the Detroit Red Wings at Capital One Arena on Tuesday (7:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, NBCSWA, NHL.TV) after missing the past 11 games with an upper-body injury.