Tag Archives: Nathan MacKinnon

Palat’s latest game-winner keeps Lightning alive in Game Five win over Avalanche

Posted on June 25, 2022 by Derek

Ondrej Palat scored his seventh career postseason winner with 6:22 remaining in the third period to keep the Lightning alive in their chase for a three-peat. They defeated the Avalanche 3-2 to hold the celebration in Colorado and force Game … Continue reading →

Posted in Stanley Cup | Tagged Alex Killorn, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Anthony Cirelli, Avalanche, Bolts, Cale Makar, Colorado, Darcy Kuemper, Devon Toews, Erik Cernak, Game Five, Game Six, J.T. Compher, Jan Rutta, Lightning, Mikhail Sergachev, Nathan MacKinnon, Nick Paul, Nikita Kucherov, Ondrej Palat, Stanley-Cup, Steven Stamkos, Tampa, Valeri Nichushkin, Victor Hedman | Leave a comment

Controversial Kadri goal in overtime puts Avalanche within a win of Stanley Cup, Replays show why Cooper and Lightning have reason to be disappointed

Posted on June 23, 2022 by Derek

Statement from NHL Hockey Operations on OT Game 4-winning goal: pic.twitter.com/U4dXa2GDTe — Stephen Whyno (@SWhyno) June 23, 2022 Controversy surrounded the conclusion of a well played Game Four won by the Avalanche in overtime 3-2 over the Lightning in Tampa. … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL, Stanley Cup | Tagged 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Alex Killorn, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Andrew Cogliano, Anthony Cirelli, Artturi Lehkonen, Avalanche, Avs, Bolts, Bowen Byram, Brandon Hagel, Cale Makar, Colorado, Darcy Kuemper, Darren Helm, Devon Toews, Elliotte Friedman, Erik Cernak, ESPN, Gabriel Landeskog, Game Four, John Buccigross, Jon Cooper, Kevin Weekes, Lightning, Maple Leafs, Mikhail Sergachev, Mikko Rantanen, Nathan MacKinnon, Nazem Kadri, Nick Paul, Nico Sturm, Nikita Kucherov, Oilers, Ondrej Palat, overtime, Rangers, Ray Ferraro, Ryan McDonagh, Sean McDonough, Stanley-Cup, Steven Stamkos, sudden death, Tampa, Val Nichushkin, Victor Hedman | Leave a comment

Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Who will be left standing in a hard to predict postseason?

Posted on May 3, 2022 by Derek

They say that stories write themselves. In some cases, that’s true. Take for example the Canadiens last year. They were left for dead after going down three games to one in the first round against the rival Maple Leafs. Then, … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs, NYRangers | Tagged 2022, Aaron Ekblad, Adam Fox, Adrian Kempe, Aleksander Barkov, Alex Edler, Alex Iafallo, Alex Ovechkin, Alexis Lafreniere, Andre Burakovsky, Andrei Svechnikov, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Andrew Copp, Andrew Mangiapane, Anthony Duclair, Anton Lundell, Antti Raanta, Anze Kopitar, Artemi Panarin, Arthur Kaliyev, Auston Matthews, Avalanche, Barclay Goodrow, Blake Coleman, Blues, Brad Marchand, Brayden Point, Brayden Schenn, Brian Dumoulin, Bruins, Cale Makar, Cam Talbot, Capitals, Casey DeSmith, Charlie McAvoy, Chris Kreider, Claude Giroux, Colton Parayko, Connor McDavid, Darcy Kuemper, Darnell Nurse, David Pastrnak, David Perron, David Rittich, Devon Toews, Drew Doughty, Dustin Brown, Dylan Dube, Eastern Conference, Elias Lindholm, Erik Haula, Evan Bouchard, Evander Kane, Evgeni Malkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Filip Forsberg, Flames, Frank Vatrano, Freddie Andersen, Gabriel Landeskog, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Ilya Samsonov, Ivan Barbashev, Jaccob Slavin, Jack Campbell, Jacob Markstrom, Jacob Trouba, Jake Debrusk, Jake Guentzel, Jake Oettinger, Jamie Benn, Jared Spurgeon, Jason Robertson, Jeremy Swayman, Joe Pavelski, Joel Eriksson-Ek, John Carlson, John Klingberg, John Tavares, Johnny Gaudreau, Jonas Brodin, Jonathan Huberdeau, Jonathan Quick, Jordan Binnington, Jordan Staal, Justin Faulk, Juuse Saros, Kailer Yamamoto, K’Andre Miller, Kevin Fiala, Kings, Kirill Kaprizov, Kris Letang, Leon Draisaitl, Lightning, Linus Ullmark, Luke Kunin, MacKenzie Weegar, Maple Leafs, Marc-Andre Fleury, Marcus Foligno, Mark Giordano, Mats Zuccarello, Matt Boldy, Matt Duchene, Matt Roy, Matthew Tkachuk, Mattias Ekholm, Mika Zibanejad, Mikael Backlund, Mikael Granlund, Mike Smith, Mikey Anderson, Mikko Rantanen, Miro Heiskanen, Mitch Marner, Nathan MacKinnon, Nazem Kadri, Nicklas Backstrom, Nikita Kucherov, Nino Niederreiter, Noah Hanifin, Oilers, Panthers, Patrice Bergeron, Pavel Buchnevich, Penguins, Phillip Danault, postseason, Predators, Preview, Rangers, Rasmus Andersson, Rickard Rakell, Robert Thomas, Roman Josi, Roope Hintz, Ryan Hartman, Ryan Johansen, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Ryan O'Reilly, Sam Reinhart, Sebastian Aho, Sergei Bobrovsky, Seth Jarvis, Sidney Crosby, Spencer Knight, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Stars, Steven Stamkos, T.J. Oshie, Tanner Jeannot, Taylor Hall, Tom Wilson, Tony DeAngelo, Trevor Moore, Tristan Jarry, Tyler Seguin, Tyler Toffoli, Tyson Barrie, Val Nichushkin, Victor Hedman, Viktor Arvidsson, Ville Husso, Vincent Trocheck, Vitek Vanecek, Vladimir Tarasenko, Wild, William Nylander, Zach Hyman | Leave a comment

Rangers and Penguins gave us a glimpse into potential first round series, the controversial call on Lindgren a reminder of NHL hypocrisy, it’s Miller Time with Canucks in town

Posted on February 27, 2022 by Derek

Yesterday’s afternoon game was the return of the NHL on ABC. In the old 3 o’clock window that I previously mentioned from my days spent at ESPN in the trailer providing Stat paks for the production crew, the Rangers and … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NYRangers | Tagged 1939-40, ABC, Artemi Panarin, Bill Clement, Blueshirts, Bob Wischusen, Brett Howden, Brian Boucher, Bryan Hextall, Bryan Rust, Canucks, Chris Chelios, Chris Kreider, circus, Column, Disney, Dryden Hunt, Emile Francis, ESPN, Evgeni Malkin, Gary Thorne, Igor Shesterkin, J.T. Miller, Jacob Trouba, Jeff Gorton, John Buccigross, John Davidson, Karl Henriksson, Leah Hextall, Libor Hajek, Marcus Pettersson, Messier, Mika Zibanejad, Nathan MacKinnon, NHL, Nils Lundkvist, Nolan Patrick, Penguins, Pens, Rangers, Ray Ferraro, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan McDonagh, Sean McDonough, Sidney Crosby, Stanley-Cup, Tristan Jarry, Vladislav Namestnikov | 1 Comment

NHL COVID restrictive measures leads to more cancellations, Canada closing its border, early Christmas Break, no Olympics, plus a look at hockey history nicknames

Posted on December 22, 2021 by Derek

In predictable news that was expected, the NHL’s new COVID restrictive measures lead to more cancellations. With spikes in COVID due to the new Omicron variant, Canada also decided to close its border. That means no games between American teams … Continue reading →

Posted in Battle News, Column | Tagged 100 Years, Alexander Mogilny, Alexander Ovechkin, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Artemi Panarin, Battle News, Beijing, Bill Cook, Brad Marchand, Brett Hull, Bun Cook, Canada, Canadiens, cancellations, China, Column, Connor McDavid, COVID Protocol, Dominik Hasek, Eddie Shore, Eric Lindros, Frank Boucher, Gabriel Landeskog, Gordie Howe, Henrik Lundqvist, history of hockey, Jacques Plante, Kyle Connor, Leon Draisaitl, Lucas Raymond, Mario Lemieux, Mark Messier, Martin Brodeur, Maurice Richard, Maven, Mike Richter, Mikko Rantanen, Moritz Seider, Nathan MacKinnon, NHL, NHLPA, nicknames, Olli Jokinen, Olympic memories, Olympics, Omicron variant, Original Six, Paul Maurice, Pavel Bure, Production Line, Red Kelly, Red Wings, Sid Abel, Sidney Crosby, Stan Fischler, Sweden, Ted Lindsay, Trevor Zegras, USA, Wayne Gretzky, Winnipeg, Zach Parise | Leave a comment

Rangers’ late push not enough in tough loss to Avalanche, Zibanejad and Panarin struggle in second consecutive defeat, Kakko slumping

Posted on December 15, 2021 by Derek

They certainly tried to make the most of an overturned J.T. Compher power play goal that looked like a very iffy call. Instead of being down and out, the Rangers had a new lease on life. They were able to … Continue reading →

Posted in NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Andre Burakovsky, Artemi Panarin, Avalanche, Avs, Barclay Goodrow, Blueshirts, Cale Makar, Chris Kreider, coach's challenge, Colorado, Darcy Kuemper, Dryden Hunt, ESPN Plus, Filip Chytil, Gerard Gallant, goalie interference, J.T. Compher, Julien Gauthier, Kaapo Kakko, Kurtis MacDermid, Libor Hajek, Mika Zibanejad, Mikko Rantanen, Nathan MacKinnon, Nazem Kadri, Patrik Nemeth, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan Reaves, Ryan Strome, Sammy Blais, Valeri Nichushkin | Leave a comment

Rangers get hit by an Avalanche literally as win streak ends

Posted on December 9, 2021 by Derek

Sometimes, you just get beat. In the Rangers’ case, they got hit by an Avalanche literally. Playing for the second straight night after traveling home from Chicago, they were no match for the Avalanche in a 7-3 loss at The … Continue reading →

Posted in NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Adam Huska, Alex Georgiev, Alex Newhook, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Avalanche, Avs, Blueshirts, Cale Makar, Colorado, Darcy Kuemper, Devon Toews, Erik Johnson, Filip Chytil, Gabriel Landeskog, Gerard Gallant, Gordie Howe hat trick, Igor Shesterkin, Jacob Trouba, K’Andre Miller, Logan O'Connor, Mikko Rantanen, Nathan MacKinnon, Nazem Kadri, Nils Lundkvist, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan Reaves, Sam Girard | Leave a comment

Trouba earns second Gordie Howe hat trick in as many nights, texts with Khaira

Posted on December 8, 2021 by Derek

It wasn’t a game to remember for the Rangers, who were outclassed by the Avalanche 7-3 at MSG. On a night their seven-game winning streak was halted by an elite team, there was one positive. Jacob Trouba continues to play … Continue reading →

Posted in NYRangers | Tagged Avalanche, back-to-back days, Blackhawks, concussion protocol, Doug Risebrough, Gabriel Landeskog, Gordie Howe hat trick, Jacob Trouba, Jujhar Khaira, Nathan MacKinnon, Rangers | Leave a comment

NHL ’21-22 Season Preview: Storylines to Follow

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Derek

A day into a new season following a good return to hockey for ESPN featuring one of the most iconic themes and the cool story behind it told by Justin Bieber, we get the introduction to the NHL On TNT … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NHL Preview | Tagged 2021-22, Adam Fox, Alex DeBrincat, Alexis Lafreniere, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Avalanche, Blackhawks, Brayden Point, Cale Makar, Capitals, Carey Price, Cole Caufield, Connor McDavid, COVID, Darcy Kuemper, ESPN, Filip Chytil, Gabriel Landeskog, Habs, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Islanders, Jack Eichel, Jonathan Toews, Justin Bieber, Kaapo Kakko, Leon Draisaitl, Lightning, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mikko Rantanen, Nathan MacKinnon, NHL On TNT, NHL Preview, Nikita Kucherov, Oilers, Ondrej Palat, Patrick Kane, Philipp Grubauer, Rangers, Ryan McDonagh, Ryan Reaves, Sabres, Seattle Kraken, Seth Jones, Steven Stamkos, storylines, Tom Wilson, Victor Hedman | Leave a comment

A Foxy Blueshirt: Adam Fox makes history by becoming only the fourth Ranger to win the Norris Trophy

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Derek

Adam Fox is a lot of things. Already a special player that in my mind has become the most important Ranger in just two years time, the 23-year old was recognized for his outstanding second season on Tuesday. The brilliant … Continue reading →

Posted in Battle News, NYRangers | Tagged '20-21, Adam Fox, Alex Nedeljkovic, Alexis Lafreniere, All-Rookie Team, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Auston Matthews, Blueshirts, Brian Leetch, Calder, Cale Makar, Connor McDavid, David Quinn, Doug Harvey, Dougie Hamilton, First All-Star Team, Harry Howell, Hart, Harvard University, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Jason Robertson, Jonathan Huberdeau, Josh Norris, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kirill Kaprizov, Lindsay, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mitch Marner, Nathan MacKinnon, NHL Awards, Nils Lundkvist, Norris Trophy, Norris Winners, NYR, Philipp Grubauer, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Second All-Star Team, top defenseman, Ty Smith, Vezina, Victor Hedman, Vitali Kravtsov, Zac Jones | Leave a comment

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Tag Archives: Nathan MacKinnon

Palat’s latest game-winner keeps Lightning alive in Game Five win over Avalanche

Controversial Kadri goal in overtime puts Avalanche within a win of Stanley Cup, Replays show why Cooper and Lightning have reason to be disappointed

Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Who will be left standing in a hard to predict postseason?

Rangers and Penguins gave us a glimpse into potential first round series, the controversial call on Lindgren a reminder of NHL hypocrisy, it’s Miller Time with Canucks in town

NHL COVID restrictive measures leads to more cancellations, Canada closing its border, early Christmas Break, no Olympics, plus a look at hockey history nicknames

Rangers’ late push not enough in tough loss to Avalanche, Zibanejad and Panarin struggle in second consecutive defeat, Kakko slumping

Rangers get hit by an Avalanche literally as win streak ends

Trouba earns second Gordie Howe hat trick in as many nights, texts with Khaira

NHL ’21-22 Season Preview: Storylines to Follow

A Foxy Blueshirt: Adam Fox makes history by becoming only the fourth Ranger to win the Norris Trophy

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