Semyon Varlamov Colorado Avalanche

NHL Three Stars – What are they using?

FIRST STAR – SEMYON VARLAMOV, G, COLORADO AVALANCHE Semyon Varlamov had an incredible four game stretch last week to earn top honors. He finished the week 4-0-0 with a 0.99 goals against average and a .972 save percentage. His four…

Connor McDavid cleared for contact, eyes Feb. 2 return

Good news for Edmonton Oilers fans as rookie pehnom Connor McDavid has been cleared for contact en route to a return from a fractured left clavicle. He will practice with Bakersfield of the American Hockey League during the NHL All-Star…

Bobby Ryan goal gets young fans a puppy

Bobby Ryan helped two young fans get a puppy during Ottawa’s 3-0 victory over the Rangers yesterday. Cole Jansen sat near the glass holding a sign that said: “Bobby, dad said if you score we get a puppy,” which Ryan…

Damien Brunner Lugano

Damien Brunner’s Incredible Shootout Goal

Does the name Damien Brunner ring a bell? Yeah, he was the Swiss transplant who found success with the Detroit Red Wings but ultimately wanted too much money from the team and they let him go. He also played a…

Patrick Kane Chicago Blackhawks

Patrick Kane’s Ridiculous Backhand Assist

There are so many plays in the NHL these days that go under the radar or don’t really get the same attention as others. One of them would be Patrick Kane’s incredible assist from last night. Kane collected the puck…

Ovechkin Spends Night Off Plowing Snow

With Winter Storm Jonas paralyzing the eastern seaboard this weekend, several events were postponed or cancelled. In Washington D.C., the Capitals were supposed to host the Ducks Friday night. But due to the weather (and Anaheim playing Detroit Saturday night)…

Patrick Kane Chicago Blackhawks

NHL Three Stars – What are they using?

FIRST STAR – PATRICK KANE, RW, CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS Patrick Kane continued to ignite the Blackhawks offense last week, picking up 7 points in only 4 games played. He tallied 4 goals and added an additional 3 assists to lead all…

Kings ink Kopitar to $80 million extension

After months of negotiations, the Los Angeles Kings have inked franchise superstar Anze Kopitar to an eight year contract extension worth $80 million. According to ESPN, the extension includes a $9 million bonus to be paid July 1 and another…