Steven Lorentz put it pretty perfectly ahead of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ fourth-last game of the season and final game against the Montreal Canadiens. Steven Lorentz, beauty: "I know people want to see another Canadian team in the playoffs, but we don't care about another Canadian team in the playoffs. We care about our team, … Read more
Minnesota State is again Mason Cup champs after beating St. Thomas Friday night on home ice (photo: Jackson Forderer/SPX). MANKATO, Minn. -– Last time Josh Groll scored a goal in a Mason Cup final, it didn’t count. Groll’s overtime goal in the Mason Cup final against Bemidji State in 2022 was infamously overturned, despite the … Read more
William Nylander was one of the few Toronto Maple Leafs who could be exempt from criticism during Saturday’s 4-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators, but he took accountability post-game. Nylander scored the game’s opening goal, was constantly creating chances for his linemates, featuring on the third line alongside Scott Laughton and Calle Jarnkrok through the … Read more
Hassan Akl leads a high-flying Spartan offense into the NCAA tournament against Wisconsin-Eau Claire on Saturday. (Photo Credit: Steve Woltmann/Aurora Athletics) Here we are at the final three weeks of game action that will determine the 2024-25 national champions. Fourteen teams have made the cut for this year’s tournament and not without some surprises in … Read more
Anna Maria currently sits atop the MASCAC standings but to break Plymouth State’s long-running title streak they will have to knock off the Panthers on the road on Saturday (Photo by Anna Maria Athletics) So here we are at the end of the 2024-25 regular season and still so much yet to be decided by … Read more
by Brian Germinaro | AHL On The Beat Nicole Broderick has been a staple of the Bridgeport Islanders for more than a dozen seasons. She can tell you endless stories when it comes to game nights in the press box. And while you may not know her name, there’s a good chance you’ve seen her … Read more
William Nylander praises Leafs fans for throwing hats on the ice in Calgary: ‘Best in the world’ Photo credit: © Sergei Belski-Imagn Images By Alex Hobson 8 minutes ago Comments News William Nylander praises Leafs fans for throwing hats on the ice in Calgary: ‘Best in the world’ Why the Leafs’ next defensive call-up should be … Read more
The sound of blades grinding the ice of players skating at high speeds, blistering 100+ MPH slap shots, beautiful end-to-end rushes with tape-to-tape passes, and sprawling kick saves by goaltenders are major components of the great game of bandy. Most people: “Wait what? You mean hockey.” No, I mean bandy. Bandy is an incredibly skillful … Read more
Acrisure Arena prepares to host the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic with a sneak peek of the center ice logo installation and food options for the event in Palm Desert, Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. Taya Gray/The Desert Sun Acrisure Arena President John Page speaks about hosting the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic inside Acrisure Arena … Read more
After putting up nine goals Friday night, Michigan State tied Minnesota Saturday night before getting the extra standings point in the shootout (photo: Michigan State Athletics). One night after taking a 9-3 win over Minnesota, second-ranked Michigan State played to a 3-3 tie with the No. 4 Gophers at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing, … Read more