Weekly Recaps
NHL 2024-25 Recap Week 9 Sabres losing streak, Maple Leafs come back and lose goalie, Running up the score
The Buffalo Sabres losing streak hits 10, the Toronto Maple Leafs make a great come back against the Devils but lose their goalie, multiple NHL teams run up the score
NHL 2023-24 Recap Week 13 Halfway point, overtimes galore, Matthews keeps scoring but Maple Leafs choke
The halfway point of the season, overtimes galore, Matthews keeps scoring but the Maple Leafs choke.
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 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 2022-23 Recap Week 24 McDavid's memorable 60th goal, Ferguson's memorable start, Ovechkin and Crosby net milestones
And down the stretch they come. While the Boston Bruins chase history, everyone else except the Atlantic Division chase seeding.
NHL 2022-23 Recap Week 19 Hurricanes rock NC State, tight Pacific division, Maple Leafs get O’Reilly, comeback victories
I like nothing more than a tight race during the final stretch run. Since most playoff races are lacking, the Pacific Division will provide all the drama.
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 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 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 2021-22 Recap Week 22 Giroux Giordano Lindholm traded, Eichel injured again and more
We were all waiting to see where Claude Giroux of the Philadelphia Flyers would go. He was either going to the Colorado Avalanche or the Florida Panthers.
NHL 2021-22 Recap Week 19 Flames extinguished, Perry hits 400, Stadium Series in Nashville, Maple Leafs Red Wings go wild
The Calgary Flames were the latest hot thing in the NHL. Winners of ten in a row, tying a franchise record, the Flames went to Vancouver and were extinguished in brutal fashion.
NHL 2021-22 Recap Week 18 Eichel debuts, Crosby scores 500 goals, Maple Leafs dazzle, Wild go bold
Jack Eichel played his first game in almost a year when he suited up for the Vegas Golden Knights against the Colorado Avalanche. The game was decent, but Eichel had more penalties than shots on goal, which isn't what you want.