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 …
Read More »NHL Gathers Resources to Collect Loose Bubble Discs
TORONTO – The weirdest sight inside Scotiabank Arena is not the seat covers, the giant screens, or the LED lights. He’s the man running through all that, literally running, climbing the seats, avoiding obstacles, with a pool skimmer. He has been called the “pool boy”. Have we gone to the …
Read More »Stanley Cup Qualifiers Preview: Penguins vs. Canadiens
No. 5 Pittsburgh Penguins vs. No. 12 Montreal Canadiens Penguins 40-23-6, 623 percentage points Canadians: 31-31-9, .500 percentage points Season series: PIT 2-1-0; MTL 1-1-1 The Montreal Canadiens have grappled with the perception of being the least deserving team in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers. However, they have a unique opportunity …
Read More »Oilers, Maple Leafs adapt to life on the road in their own cities for qualifiers
TORONTO – Mike Smith He said it could be the shortest road trip the Edmonton Oilers have ever done. The veteran goalkeeper and his teammates spent their first full day in the bubble at a hotel in downtown Edmonton on Monday, about five miles from his residence. For the Oilers, …
Read More »Cup qualifiers will be ‘visually exciting’ with new camera angles
The NHL plans to show fans camera angles they never saw in a hockey broadcast when the Stanley Cup Qualifiers kick off in Edmonton and Toronto on August 1. “A lot of times, the considerations about where the cameras go in the arenas are based on where our fans are …
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