Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Evgeni Malkin Records 400th Goal

December 17th 2019
Evgeni Malkin returned to game action in the Penguins’ first game on their Western Canada road trip. Tristan Jarry got the call in net, and turned in another sterling performance, turning aside all but one of the 34 shots he faced. Bryan Rust continued his hot streak, earning his fourth goal in his last three games. Evgeni Malkin’s tally in the 3rd period was his 400th career NHL goal. He is the 7th Russian-born player to reach that milestone.


Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Today in Hockey History (December 17th)

December 17th 1991: The Pittsburgh Penguins scored 8 goals in the 2nd period vs. San Jose Sharks including 1-2—3 from Joe Mullen. It was one shy of the NHL record for most goals by one team in a period (BUF: 9 vs. TOR on Mar. 19th 1981).

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Saturday, November 30, 2019

Ovechkin tallies 24th career hat trick

November 30th 2019
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin scored his 24th career regular-season hat trick to pass Jari Kurri for sole possession of 10th place on the all-time list.

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Sports Illustrated Hockey Cover of the Week

Bobby Hull 
November 14th 1960


Hockey's finest gather for 2019 Hockey Hall of Fame induction

Hockey greats gathered in Toronto for the 2019 Hockey Hall of Fame induction that saw Guy Carbonneau, Vaclav Nedomansky, Hayley Wickenheiser, Sergei Zubov, Jim Rutherford and Jerry York become Hall of Famers

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Alex Pietrangelo Beats Frederik Andersen For 400th Career Point

St. Louis Blues captain Alex Pietrangelo beats Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen from a sharp angle for his 400th career point.

Monday, August 12, 2019

Wednesday, July 3, 2019

WE LOVE HOCKEY!!


1973-74 NHL Leaders in Penalty Minutes

NHL EAST
Bryan Watson 
(Detroit Red Wings)
255 PIMs

NHL WEST
Dave "The Hammer"Schultz
(Philadelphia Flyers)
348 PIMs
and he led the entire NHL in penalty minutes

Monday, June 17, 2019

2019 Stanley Cup Champions



ST. LOUIS BLUES
2019 NHL STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONS


Defeated Boston Bruins 4 games to 3 (including a 4-1 win in Boston to clinch the championship in game 7) to win the franchise first Stanley Cup championship



Conn Smythe Trophy Winner 
(NHL Playoff MVP)

Ryan O'Reilly
26 games
8 goals
15 assists
23 points


Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Magazine Cover of the Week

April-May 1966
classic Chicago BlackHawks lineup all future Hall of Famers
Glenn Hall (G) 1975 HOF
Pierre Pilote  (D) 1975 HOF
Bobby Hull  (LW)  1983 HOF
Stan Mikita  (C)  1983 HOF


Thursday, May 23, 2019

Top 10 NHL Goal Calls of All-Time!

2019 Clarence Campbell Trophy Winner


St. Louis Blues
2019 NHL Western Conference Champions
Clarence Campbell Trophy

Defeated the San Jose Sharks 4 games to 2


NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly presents the St. Louis Blues with the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl, after advancing to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 1970

Monday, May 20, 2019

2019 Prince of Wales Trophy Winners

The 2019 Prince of Wales Trophy winners and NHL Eastern Conference Champions
Boston Bruins
Defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4 games to 0 to advance to the 2019 Stanley Cup Final.


Wednesday, May 8, 2019

SERIES REWIND: Blues down Stars in seven-game thriller

Led by Pat Maroon's game-winner in the second overtime of Game 7, the Blues topple the Stars and head back to the Western Conference Final for the first time since 2016

Thursday, May 2, 2019

NHL Network Countdown: Top 50 Goals of All-Time

NHL Network counts down the top 50 goals in NHL history, highlighted by goals that are just plain filthy and major milestones from your favorite NHL heroes

Friday, April 26, 2019

Best NHL fights of the 2018-2019 regular season

All of the greatest hits, haymakers and takedowns from the 2018-19 NHL season featuring bouts from Milan Lucic, Tom Wilson, Patrick Maroon and more

Best of 2019 Sudden Death Overtime - First Round

Ten of 46 games required overtime, matching the total from the entire 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs! Relive the best moments from the First Round, including Mathew Barzal's nifty moves, Nathan MacKinnon's deadly snipe and John Klingberg, Barclay Goodrow and Brock McGinn's series-clinching goals!

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

2019 Hobey Baker Award Winner

2019 Hobey Baker Award Winner 
Hockey East Player of the Year
Cale Makar
(UMass-Amherst)
41 gp  16 G  33 A  49 Pts



Friday, April 12, 2019

Top 10 Saves of the 2018-19 Regular Season

Henrik Lundqvist, Carey Price and Pekka Rinne provided spectacular highlight-reel stops in this season's top 10 saves

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Lightning tie all-time wins record in 6-3 victory



Nikita Kucherov set the record for points in a season by a Russian-born player in the Lightning's 6-3 victory, which tied the wins record at 62

Bobby Orr recalls scoring legendary Cup-winning goal for Bruins

Bobby Orr recalls his unforgettable Cup-winning goal and celebration for the Boston Bruins, and what it means to have his name etched onto Lord Stanley's Cup

Monday, April 8, 2019

2019 Art Ross Trophy

Nikita Kucherov
(Tampa Bay Lightning)
128 Points 
This is the first Ross Trophy for Kucherov and he scored the most points in a regular season since Mario Lemieux had 161 in the 1995-96 season. 
He is the 2nd Lightning player to win the Ross Trophy, Martin St. Louis won the scoring title 2 times (2004 and 2013).



2019 Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy Winner

Alexander Ovechkin 
(Washington Capitals)
51 goals
This is Ovechkin's 2nd consecutive Rocket Richard Trophy and 8th overall.
He has won it 8 times in the last 12 years.


Monday, April 1, 2019

Alex Ovechkin - An Eighth 50-Goal Season

March 30th 2019
Alex Ovechkin beats Andrei Vasilevskiy to reach 50 goals in a season for the eighth time in his career.

Friday, March 29, 2019

Canucks’ Franchise Leader For Goals By Defenseman

March 28th 2019
Alex Edler scores career-goal number 94 to pass Matthias Ohlund for the franchise lead for the most goals by a defencemen by a Vancouver Canuck.

Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Edmonton Oilers 2 Hat Tricks

March 26th 2019
Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl scores in each period to collect his first NHL hat trick, as Ryan Nugent-Hopkins also records a hatty in the 8-4 win, to become the first pair of Edmonton teammates to score three goals in a regular-season game since 1985


Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Steven Stamkos sets franchise goal record for Lightning

March 18th 2019
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos tips a shot home in front of the net for his 384th goal with the team, breaking the Tampa Bay goal record previously held by Vincent Lecavalier

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Johnny Gaudreau - First career six-point game


March 12th 2019
Flames forward Johnny Gaudreau scores a hat trick and earns three assists in a 9-4 win, becoming the first Calgary player with a six-point game since 1994

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Evgeni Malkin gets 1,000th Point

March 12th 2019
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin records an assist on Phil Kessel's power-play goal to reach the 1,000-point milestone

Monday, March 11, 2019

NY Rangers' Harry Howell: Speech to Fans on 1967 Tribute Night

March 11th 2019 
As we all mourn the passing of New York Rangers legend Harry Howell, look back at what he told the fans when he was honored for becoming the 1st Blueshirt to play in 1,000 games for the franchise in 1967.

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Sidney Crosby Scores 1200th Career Point

March 5th 2019 
Sidney Crosby records his 1,200th career point on a goal by Jake Guentzel. He is 2nd among active players in points behind Joe Thornton. 
He is now 47th all time in points passing Dino Cicccarelli and only 5 points ahead of Alex Ovechkin.  

Monday, March 4, 2019

Jordan Binnington wins 2019 February Rookie of the Month


St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington, who led all netminders (rookies and veterans) with 10 wins and four shutouts in 11 appearances (10-1-0, 1.44 GAA, .945 SV%, 4 SO), has been named the NHL’s “Rookie of the Month” for February

Sidney Crosby Now #2 All Time for Penguins

March 2nd 2019
Sidney Crosby completed a sweet give and go with Jake Guentzel to pass Jaromir Jagr for second most goals in Pittsburgh Penguins franchise history.

Calgary Flames retire Jarome Iginla's No. 12

March 2nd 2019
Jarome Iginla, the Flames' all-time leader in goals, points and games played, regales the Calgary crowd with a heartfelt speech, and his No. 12 becomes the third jersey to be raised to the Scotiabank Saddledome rafters

Remembering The Life And Career Of Red Wings Legend Ted Lindsay

March 4th 2019 
The NHL mourns the loss of Red Wings’ legend Ted Lindsay, as Scott Morrison discusses the great career and life moments from the 4-time Stanley Cup champ, who died at the age of 93. (1925 - 2019)

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Roberto Luongo moves into third place in All Time Wins

February 25th 2019 
Roberto Luongo and the Panthers defeat the Avalanche in overtime, moving Luongo into third place on the NHL all-time wins list with 485. He passes Ed Belfour and sits behind Patrick Roy and Martin Brodeur

Thursday, February 21, 2019

NHL Network Countdown: Top American Players of All-Time


NHL Network's Countdown of the Top American Players of All-Time, featuring NHL stars like Phil Kessel, Mike Richter, Jeremy Roenick, Patrick Kane and Brett Hull!

Thursday, February 14, 2019

1980 NHL Showdown (Gretzky-Bossy)



1980 NHL Showdown
Skills competition with rookie Wayne Gretzky, Mike Bossy, Robbie Ftorek, Reed Larson and Don Edwards.

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Joe Thornton passes Gordie Howe, ties Teemu Selanne

February 11th 2019 

Joe Thornton sets up Kevin Labanc for a goal to pass Gordie Howe on the all-time assists list with 1,050 and tie Teemu Selanne on the all-time points list with 1,457

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Ovechkin Becomes Highest-scoring Russian

February 5th 2019
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin collects the turnover and picks up an assist on T.J. Oshie's finish on the rebound to pass Sergei Fedorov for the most points in the NHL by a Russian-born player with 1,180

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Patrick Kane - 900th Career Point

January 31st 2019
Patrick Kane accelerates and beats Carter Hutton short side for the 900th point of his career.
This tied him with former Blackhawk Tony Amonte in career points. 

Thursday, January 24, 2019

Alexander Ovechkin Ties Another Record

January 23rd 2019
Alexander Ovechkin scores his 37th goal of the season beating Frederik Andersen with a rocket of a shot. With the goal Ovechkin ties fellow Russian, Sergei Fedorov with 1179 points in the NHL.

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Capital vs Sharks (2 Hat Tricks)

January 22nd 2019
In a fast paced game filled with 2 hat tricks, the SJ Sharks prevail in OT against the defending Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals.

Wednesday, January 9, 2019

NHL Network Countdown: Top Scorers of the 1990s

NHL Network's Countdown of the Top Scorers of the 1990s, featuring NHL greats like Jaromir Jagr, Brett Hull, Paul Kariya and Mario Lemieux


Friday, January 4, 2019

Alex Ovechkin - 30th goal for 14th Consecutive Season

January 3rd 2019
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin fires home a one-timer past Jake Allen for his 30th goal of the season, joining Mike Gartner as just the second player in NHL history to score at least 30 goals in each of their first 14 seasons


Thursday, January 3, 2019

NHL Network Countdown: Top Scorers of the 1980s

Check out NHL Network's Countdown of the Top Scorers of the 1980s, including NHL greats like Wayne Gretzky, Mike Bossy, Steve Yzerman and more.