THW’s Goalie News: Nilsson Leads Upset, Hart Rings Bell & More
Today’s look at the world of goaltending takes us all over the map. We will go from the ice in Ottawa, to the hardwood court in Philadelphia and end up…
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Duclair Scores Twice, Nilsson Makes 38 Saves as Senators Beat Bruins 5-2
OTTAWA — Anthony Duclair had two goals and an assist as the Ottawa Senators beat the Boston Bruins 5-2 Monday night. It was the Senators’ (13-17-1) first win over the…
THW’s Goalie News: Nilsson, Hutchinson & History
Monday night’s National Hockey League schedule only provided us with two games, but it was not a good night for goaltenders with 17 total goals scored. Last week’s top goaltender…
Senators’ Nilsson, Maple Leafs’ Matthews, Avs’ Makar Named 3 Stars
NEW YORK — Ottawa goaltender Anders Nilsson, Toronto centre Auston Matthews and Colorado defenceman Cale Makar are the NHL three stars of the week. Nilsson stopped 96 of the 101…
Senators Score 3 Early Goals, Beat Hurricanes
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators scored three first-period goals and Anders Nilsson made 38 saves in a 4-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday. Filip Chlapik, Vladislav Namestnikov and Jean-Gabriel Pageau all scored…
Duclair Scores Twice to Lead Senators over Red Wings 5-2
OTTAWA — Anthony Duclair scored twice as the Ottawa Senators beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-2 on Wednesday to snap a four-game losing streak.
Chris Tierney, Mark Borowiecki and Jean-Gabriel Pageau also scored for the Senators (2-6-1.) Ande…
Marchessault Nets Shootout Winner, Vegas Beats Ottawa 3-2
LAS VEGAS — Jonathan Marchessault scored his first career shootout game-winning goal and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Thursday night.
Vegas fired a franchise-record 54 shots on goal, but needed the extra period to earn the t…
Nilsson Finding Stability in Senators’ Crease
Anders Nilsson was selected 62nd overall by the New York Islanders in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. Since then, he has yet to solidify his role as anything more than…
NHL News & Notes: Canucks Trade, Ovechkin & More
In today’s News & Notes, the Vancouver Canucks and Ottawa Senators have made a trade, Alex Ovechkin has decided to forego attending the All-Star Game and Frederik Andersen is still…
Canucks’ Markstrom & Nilsson Showing Improvement
No one in the league was raving about the Vancouver Canucks goaltending prior to the season, but one ranking was especially damning. TSN’s Jamie McLennan released his starting goaltender rankings…
Mikko Koskinen: A Puzzling Rumour for Oilers
One of the needs for the Edmonton Oilers this summer is to find a suitable backup goalie that can help take some of the workload off Cam Talbot. It’s been…
Did Canucks Miss Their Chance to Deal Nilsson?
Goaltender Anders Nilsson’s has played eleven consecutive periods for the Vancouver Canucks. For the most part, Nilsson has dominated, making big save after big save. Even though he has only…