Weekly Recaps
NHL 2024-25 Recap Week 14 Ovechkin breaks more records, the Penguins continue going nowhere, and the thrilling wild card race in the Eastern Conference
Alex Ovechkin breaks more records, the Penguins continue going nowhere thanks to Kyle Dubas, and the thrilling wild card race in the Eastern Conference
NHL 2024-25 Recap Week 8 Laine resurgence, Jets crash, Rangers trade captain, Blackhawks fire coach
Patrik Laine resurges in Montreal, the Winnipeg Jets crash down to reality, the New York Rangers trade their captain but still lose, the Chicago Blackhawks fire their coach
NHL 2024-25 Recap Week 6 The coaching carousel begins, Crosby scores 600 goals, Fleury starts 1000 games
The coaching carousel begins in Boston, Sidney Crosby scores 600 goals, Fleury starts 1000 games in an ugly fashion, Ovechkin gets injured.
NHL 2024-25 Recap Week 1 Early Milestones, Utah Hockey a hit, a farewell to Gaudreau
Milestones for Crosby, Malkin and Ovechkin, Utah Hockey a hit, a farewell to Johnny Gaudreau.
NHL 2023-24 Recap Week 16 Revamped All-Star skills and game a hit, Kings fire their coach next
The Connor McDavid revamped All-Star skills competition and the pick your players game were successful and the Los Angeles Kings fire their coach because why not.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 25 The race for the final wild cards, NHL scoring is up, Teams lament trading Filip Gustavsson
The Boston Bruins won the President’s trophy in the most anti-climatic race in history. Unfortunately, the Bruins probably jinxed themselves, as it’s been ten years since a winner has won the Stanley Cup.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 15 Stamkos scores 500th goal, Canucks hire Tocchet, All-Star rosters finalized and more
One of my favorite stats is plus/minus. The team with the most players in the top six almost always wins during the playoffs. In the regular season, that's not always the case.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 12 Fenway Winter Classic, Hurricanes eleven consecutive wins, Miller's hissy fit
The Pittsburgh Penguins faced the Boston Bruins in Fenway Park for the Winter Classic. And no, that wasn't a repeat.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 8 Kraken vs Kings thriller, Marner and Ovechkin set records, Bad week for Binnington and Letang
The Seattle Kraken beat the Los Angeles Kings in a thrilling 9-8 overtime game which tied it for the twenty-first highest-scoring game in NHL history.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 5 Scoring is up, Eichel returns to Buffalo, Kane injured, Knight makes history
Goals, goals, goals. NHL scoring was up last year, and it ticks higher this year. We're just about at the three goals against a game mark.
NHL 2021-22 Recap Week 25 Getzlaf retires, Matthews big week, playoffs unsettled, some-goalie-love
We have ten games remaining, and almost nothing is settled. The Washington Capitals are locked into the last eastern wild card, and the Colorado Avalanche are the western top seed.
NHL 2021-22 Recap Week 17 Rask retires, Marchand suspended, Canadiens and Oilers fire coaches
What week of NHL news. Let's start with those coaching changes. It's hard for an NHL coach to stay a long time with a franchise.