Weekly Recaps
NHL 2024-25 Recap Week 22 Wolf emerges, Eichel is knighted, the Eastern wild card changes again
Dustin Wolf emerges as a number one for the Flames, the Senators are in control of the wild card and Jack Eichel set a record in Vegas.
NHL 2023-24 Recap Week 25 Penguins and Red Wings inch closer, three way scoring race, Devils and Rangers brawl
The Red Wings and Penguins inch closer to the final playoff spots. The three way scoring race tightens. The Rangers and Devils rack up fights and penalty minutes.
NHL 2023-24 Recap Week 24 What is a hand pass? Someone disses Hyman and the Capitals might be playoff bound
What is a hand pass? Why is someone attacking Zach Hyman's fifty goals? Can the Washington Capitals make the playoffs with that awful goal differential?
NHL 2023-24 Recap Week 21 NHL trades, Devils fire coach, Stars comeback
The NHL trade deadline brought us no bad trades for once. The Devils fire another coach and the Stars make an epic comeback against the Sharks.
NHL 2023-24 Recap Week 9 Blues fire their coach, the connorverse, resilient Maple Leafs, Tkachuk screwed
The Blues jump on the coach firing bandwagon, round one of the connorverse, the Maple Leafs look great in defeat, Brady Tkachuk was screwed by the refs.
NHL 2023-24 Recap Week 8 Biggest surprises so far, Sharks and Red Wings wild game in Kane's debut, Oilers keep rolling
Biggest surprises so far, the San Jose Sharks and Detroit Red Wings wild game in Patrick Kane's debut, the Edmonton Oilers keep rolling.
NHL 2023-24 Recap Week 6 Kings and Jets dominate, Rangers and Bruins pull away and Fleury's Mask
The Jets and Kings have Novembers to Remember, The Rangers and Bruins pull away, and the NHL doesn't like Marc-Andre Fleury's mask.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 17 Matthew Tkachuk wins All-Star MVP and breakaway challenge, Hurricanes comeback again, Horvat traded to Islanders
ESPN’s second year covering the NHL All-Star skills competition seemed very different than the first, unless I don’t remember last year.
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 10 Ovechkin hits 800 goals, NHL wants 84 games, Coyotes at home, East now over
Alex Ovechkin did what only two other players have done before, score 800 goals. He hit it in style with a hat trick against the Chicago Blackhawks on ESPN.
NHL 2021-22 Recap Week 26 playoffs almost set, Price returns, Panthers Avalanche and Blues roll
With about six games remaining, the East has finally and predictably been clinched. Everyone's current seeding should stay the same. The only drama is who will get the top spot in the Metropolitan.