NHL News & Notes: Muzzin, Martinook & More
In today’s News & Notes, Jake Muzzin will wear No. 8 with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Jordan Martinook has signed a contract extension in Carolina and Alex Stalock has signed…
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Meet the Goalies Battling for Dubnyk’s Backseat
Goalies are the last line of defense in the NHL. In a long 82-game season, the starter is going to need a break. Whether that’s because of injury or simply…
Can Dubnyk Keep This Run Going?
With a 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers Tuesday night, Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk posted his third straight shutout. He has turned back 103 shots against the Montreal Canadiens…
New Season, New Start for Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes won their first game of the season on Saturday night against the Minnesota Wild, 5-4 in a shootout. It may turn out to be their most significant…
No Backup: Analyzing the Wild’s Goaltending Situation
Following a first-round playoff exit, the Minnesota Wild face a busy offseason full of questions and signings. One of the more important issues surrounding the team is the state of…
Wild Put Darcy Kuemper on New Contract
The Minnesota Wild have signed backup netminder Darcy Kuemper to a one-year contract extension carrying a value of $1.55 million. Kuemper has had an up-and-down career with Minnesota, helping to…
Minnesota Wild Sign Victor Bartley, Alex Stalock, Pat Cannone
The Minnesota Wild made a few depth signings on the first day of free agency, including giving contracts to defenseman Victor Bartley, goaltender Alex Stalock and AHL veteran Patrick Cannone.…
San Jose Sharks 2015-16 Review: Goalies
Today we hit the halfway point in our San Jose Sharks season review, and this subject happens to be very straightforward, the goalies. If you wish to catch up on…
Sharks Stanley Cup Run Benefits Maple Leafs
On Wednesday night, it was all good news for the San Jose Sharks as they punched their ticket to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time in franchise history.…
San Jose Sharks Have Found Their Backup Goaltender
As far as importance on an NHL roster goes, backup goaltender is not very high on the list. His job is to travel with the team, chart face-offs on the…
End of an Era: Maple Leafs Reimer Traded to San Jose
James Reimer is no longer a Toronto Maple Leaf. It’s a bit of a shock as Reimer and prospect, Jeremy Morin, were dealt to the San Jose Sharks on Saturday…
James Reimer Traded to San Jose
The Toronto Maple Leafs have shipped out goaltender James Reimer, the team announced Saturday afternoon. He’ll be joining the San Jose Sharks as a part of a trade that involves…