Hockey
Would the NHL standings change with a different points system?
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Hockey
Monday, 20 January 2020 05:52
New York Rangers coach David Quinn called Sunday's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets perhaps their biggest of the season, as his team trailed the Blue Jackets by eight points for one of the Eastern Conference's two wild-card playoff spots.After Oliver Bjorkstrand's tiebreaking goal with 26.5 seconds left in regulation, that gap is now 10 points. "We got what we…
Rally Caps: Ovechkin, Capitals storm past Isles
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Hockey
Saturday, 18 January 2020 14:12
The Washington Capitals lead the NHL in wins, points and goals as they storm into their bye week.If there was a category for dramatic, come-from-behind, weekend, matinee victories in the NHL, the Capitals would probably lead that as well.Alex Ovechkin scored three goals, continuing a recent run that is lofty for even his standards, and Washington rallied from a 4-1…
Kane reaches 1,000 points as Blackhawks cruise
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Hockey
Sunday, 19 January 2020 19:48
Chicago forward Patrick Kane became the 90th player in NHL history to reach 1,000 points with an assist Sunday in the Blackhawks' 5-2 home victory over the Winnipeg Jets at United Center.Kane fed Ryan Carpenter from behind the net on a pass that eventually ended up on Brandon Saad's stick. Saad deposited it past Winnipeg goaltender Connor Hellebuyck for his…
NHL experts buy/sell Panarin as a Hart finalist, Ovechkin winning the shots title, more
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Hockey
Sunday, 19 January 2020 05:12
As has seemingly become tradition during the 2019-20 NHL season, another coach was fired this week, as the Vegas Golden Knights let Gerard Gallant go, and the New Jersey Devils upped the ante by firing their GM, Ray Shero.But the show must go on for those left standing, and that brings on another round of hot topics for our panel…
Panthers goalie Driedger to miss several weeks
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Hockey
Saturday, 18 January 2020 09:19
SUNRISE, Fla. -- Florida goalie Chris Driedger will miss several weeks with what's believed to be a groin injury, the latest health issue at that position for the Panthers.The Panthers announced the diagnosis Saturday, calling it a lower-body injury.Driedger was hurt midway through the first period of the Panthers' 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday. He is…
More...
Saturday, 18 January 2020 11:44
Stars' Johns activated after missing 22 months
Friday, 17 January 2020 10:34
Bruins waive veteran Backes, send him to minors
Friday, 17 January 2020 10:41
Hurricanes D Hamilton breaks bone in left leg
Friday, 17 January 2020 12:52
Predators' Arvidsson hit with $2K fine for diving
Friday, 17 January 2020 05:06
Stars' Johns nears return after 22-month absence
Friday, 17 January 2020 07:30
The rise of Swedish defensemen: How Hedman, others have taken over the NHL
Thursday, 16 January 2020 20:13
Bruins' Rask lands on IR due to concussion
Thursday, 16 January 2020 03:33
The Wysh List: Five essential traits of an NHL pest
Thursday, 16 January 2020 12:54
Jets' Perreault sounds off on NHL officiating
Wednesday, 15 January 2020 14:46
NHL Power Rankings: 1-31 poll, plus hidden All-Stars for every team
Wednesday, 15 January 2020 07:48
Knights fire Gallant, hire ex-SJ coach DeBoer
Wednesday, 15 January 2020 09:30
Flyers goalie Hart (abdomen) out 2-3 weeks
Sunday, 12 January 2020 13:56
Pierre-Luc Dubois on fighting Sidney Crosby, Baby Yoda and more
Wednesday, 15 January 2020 10:00
What's behind the Gallant firing, DeBoer hiring for the Golden Knights?
Tuesday, 14 January 2020 19:02
Classic Crosby: Sid scores in return to Penguins
Tuesday, 14 January 2020 18:45
Boudreau's lineup gaffe forces defenseman to sit
Tuesday, 14 January 2020 18:24
Bruins G Rask injured in first period vs. Columbus
Tuesday, 14 January 2020 11:26
Flyers GM expects Patrick back from migraines
Tuesday, 14 January 2020 13:01
Surgery sidelines Sabres F Thompson for season
Tuesday, 14 January 2020 13:53