The New York Rangers won the second lottery for the 2020 NHL draft, which determines which team would get the chance to place at no. 1 generally to choose. That first selection is widely expected to be from Alexis Lafreniere of Rimouski Oceanic in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. …
Read More »New York Rangers win NHL draft lottery, right to select Alexis Lafreniere
The New York Rangers won the NHL draft lottery on Monday – and the right to consensus no. 1 to choose Alexis Lafreniere. The Rangers are committed to a rebuild in 2018, but that has been accelerated after an exciting 14 months. New York selected as no. 2 in the …
Read More »NHL Playoffs Daily 2020 – Best Series, X Factors for Next Round
The Toronto Maple Leafs have been eliminated, and the final round-robin games have determined the definitive pieces of the puzzle while winning both conferences. The matchups for the quarterfinals of the Playoffs of Stanley Cup 2020 have been set. So let’s put an arc around the opening round and look …
Read More »NHL Playoffs: Matchups for the first round, seeding determined
The NHL First Round playoff matchups are set. The remaining 16 teams will participate in the best-of-seven series after advancing to the qualifying match and Round Robin game. Games of the first round are scheduled to start on Tuesday, August 11th. Eastern Conference First Round Matchups Western Conferences First Round …
Read More »Muzzin’s reason with Maple Leafs recovering from an injury
Jake Muzzin skating with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday for the first time since the defender was injured in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup qualifier against the Columbus Blue Jackets. “Jake does it well in the sense that he finally has a little bit of freedom,” Maple Leafs …
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