“You knew it was coming,” said Predators coach Andrew Brunette, whose final seven seasons as a player overlapped with Alex Ovechkin’s first seven in the NHL. … [Read more...] about Alex Ovechkin scoring another game-winning goal for the Capitals comes as no surprise to the Predators
Kings
Alex Turcotte Out With Upper-Body Injury
Los Angeles Kings’ manager of editorial content, Zach Dooley, reported earlier that forward Alex Turcotte will not play tonight due to an upper-body injury. Dooley noted that it’s not a head injury for Turcotte but he will still miss a second straight game. He’s only scored one goal and five points in 13 games this season but he has been one of the Kings’ most formidable … [Read more...] about Alex Turcotte Out With Upper-Body Injury
Kings’ Edmundson contributing as advertised
Defenseman Joel Edmundson was under fire before playing a single game for the Los Angeles Kings. Fans, and media, were beside themselves with the contract he had signed as a free agent. The four-year term was not the issue, but the $15.4 million spread over those four years got the attention of the Kings faithful. Was it justified? Or he is playing up to that contract two weeks … [Read more...] about Kings’ Edmundson contributing as advertised
Liljegren Joins Sharks in Blockbuster Trade with Maple Leafs
The NHL was alive with excitement as the Toronto Maple Leafs sent defenseman Timothy Liljegren to the San Jose Sharks. In return, Toronto snagged Matt Benning, a solid defenseman, along with a valuable third-round pick for the 2025 NHL Draft and a sixth-round pick in the 2026 draft. As part of the deal, the Leafs will get the earlier of the two third-round picks the Sharks … [Read more...] about Liljegren Joins Sharks in Blockbuster Trade with Maple Leafs
LA Kings Game Notes: Second Win in as Many Nights With 5-1 Thumping of the Wild
Consistency has begun to form for the Los Angeles Kings as they have now picked up points in four straight games, delivering the Minnesota Wild their first regulation loss of… … [Read more...] about LA Kings Game Notes: Second Win in as Many Nights With 5-1 Thumping of the Wild