Weekly Recaps
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 2023-24 Recap Week 18 Stadium Series in New Jersey, the NHL makes a bad call worse, more Matthews hat tricks, great games this week
The Stadium Series double dips in New Jersey, the NHL makes a bad call worse, more Auston Matthews hat tricks, and many great games this week.
NHL 2023-24 Recap Week 4 Oilers hit rock bottom, Avalanche have bad week, Bedard nets 4 points
Oilers hit rock bottom, Avalanche have a bad week, Bedard nets 4 points, Bruins and Lightning get scrappy wins.
NHL 2023-24 Recap Week 3 Sharks hit rock bottom, Senators are punished, Golden Knights and Bruins lose
The Sharks hit rock bottom, the NHL punishes the Senators, the Bruins lose to the Red Wings and the Golden Knights lose to the Ducks.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 21 Trades galore, McDavid scoring at will, Lightning have a bad week and Coyotes love big contracts
Several NHL teams were busy before the trade deadline. Some are more notable than others.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 16 Hurricanes come back, Maple Leafs and Penguins get big wins, Bettman says no tanking and more
This was a great week of NHL games with several recurring themes. Many will be touched upon later in the column.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 14 Kraken beat Bruins in Boston, Kraken and Oilers scoring depth, Panthers rough Vegas trip and more
What a week of crazy NHL games. The Vancouver Canucks scored three unanswered on the Pittsburgh Penguins, who then scored five unanswered, powered by Evgeni Malkin's four points.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 11 Bruins hot start, Makar's sportsmanship, Ovechkin passes Howe
As we near the halfway point of the NHL season, the Boston Bruins are still sitting pretty on top. Sixty-two wins are the record for an 82-game season, and the Bruins have 27.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 4 Bruins vs Penguins classic, Thompson and Hellebuyck hot, Playoff hopefuls struggling
What a game between the Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins. The Bruins jumped out to a 2-1 lead and then came the second period.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 3 Bruins hotter than ever, Islanders scoring, Devils growing, Thompson shines
This is the third week in a row I’ve talked about the Boston Bruins, which wasn’t planned, but it’s hard to ignore their play.
NHL 2021-22 Recap Week 20 Wild West playoff race, Bruins and Canadiens roll, Cooper tossed
Do you like drama, intrigue, and excitement? Then welcome to the race for the final spots in the Western Conference. Whose in the playoffs changes daily.
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.