NHL betting favorites won all 14 games on Saturday, dominating a busy Saturday on ice. In the last five years, 21 instances have seen at least 14 games in a single day. According to ESPN Stats and Information’s database that goes back to 2017-18, Saturday was the first day the favorites won every single game. … Read more
CALGARY, Alberta Johnny GaudreauAnd Matthew TkachukEach player had two goals and two assists. Calgary Flamesrouted to Arizona CoyotesThey won the playoff spot and were able to play at 9-1 Saturday night. Edmonton beat Vegas 4-0 to lock Calgary, Pacific Division leader, into the postseason. The Flames (46-20-9) are the Pacific Division’s top team and became … Read more
7:05 AM ET Tim KavanaghESPN.com Close ESPN’s senior NHL editor, Tim Kavanagh, is Tim Kavanagh. He is a native of Upstate New York. Matchup of the Day between the Nashville PredatorsAnd the St. Louis Blues (6 ET, NHL NetworkThe final contest in the 2021-22 regular season is the ”, which will be played between the … Read more
It was enough to make the loss on the scoreboard unacceptable. Carolina Hurricanes. However, after their 7-4 loss at the Colorado AvalancheOn Saturday night, their thoughts were focused on two possible devastating losses to their lineup. Center Jordan StaalGoalie Frederik AndersenBoth were hurt and both players left the game. Rod Brind’Amour, the head coach, didn’t … Read more
BOSTON Jeremy SwaymanRecovered from a tough stretch with 23 saves, and the Boston BruinsBy holding off on the draw, they clinched a playoff place Pittsburgh PenguinsTo end a three-game losing streak that had been going on for three consecutive seasons, the score was 2-1 Trent FredericAnd Erik HaulaBoston won 17 of 21 games and scored … Read more
8:00 AM ET Tim KavanaghESPN.com Close ESPN’s senior NHL editor, Tim Kavanagh, is Tim Kavanagh. He hails from upstate New York. We’re less than two weeks away to the end of the 2021-22 NHL regular seasons. Although every day clears up some mystery about the playoff fields — with eliminations and clinchings throughout the league … Read more
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey PriceIt was lost to the New York IslandersFriday night was a positive one for Bell Centre, as the franchise star played in his first NHL game since July 7, 20,21. Price made 17 saves against the Islanders in their 3-0 loss. This was in a battle between two teams that is … Read more
An NHL Player’s Association independently-commissioned investigation has found no “individual wrongdoing or institutional failures of policy or procedure” by its executive director Donald Fehr or others in ther handling of Kyle Beach’s allegations of sexual assault against Chicago BlackhawksBrad Aldrich was the then-video coach for 2010. The 20-page review was posted by the NHLPA on … Read more
The penultimate week is upon us and I feel it’s a good idea to modify the format of my forecaster this week in order to get as much information out as possible. This schedule is short and will make it difficult to see the full impact of each roster move that you make as you … Read more
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey PriceWe will begin against the New York IslandersFriday night at Bell Centre, his first appearance since the 2021 Stanley Cup Final. Interim coach for the Canadiens Martin St. LouisPrice had been practicing as if Price was the starter, and made the announcement. Price, who is 34 years old, has not played … Read more