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Rick Sadowski: Nemeth, Francouz debut tonight

September 24, 2018 - 3:49 PM ET

...o,” Nemeth said. Both players have been wearing regular jerseys in practice after putting on red non-contact jerseys the first week. Nemeth, a 6-FEET-3, 219-pound native of Stockholm, is participating in his first Avalanche training camp. He was claimed on waivers from Dallas last Oct. 3 and pl...

GARTH'S CORNER: That Night In Toronto

September 22, 2018 - 9:06 AM ET

... how fast he has adapted his game to the 200’ x 85’ confines of the NHL rink. Pilut grew up playing in Sweden where the ice surface is 200 by 100 FEET. I thought he would need more time to make the transition to the NHL sheet. I was wrong. Pilut has passed his NHL audition. He kid has all the ea...

Rick Sadowski: Kamenev needs to 'pick up his pace' for chance to make team

September 20, 2018 - 5:28 PM ET

...will have to “pick up his pace” in practices for a chance to make the NHL roster. "I've had conversations with him about this," he said. The 6-FEET-2, 194-pound Kamenev, who was acquired from Nashville in the Matt Duchene trade, has scored at a good clip in the AHL but needs to show that he c...

Brandon Smillie: Domi Has Phone Hearing For Punching Ekblad In The Mouth *UPDATE*

September 20, 2018 - 2:56 PM ET

...ing everyone and someone is going to call you on it. When a player with the blood line of Max Domi call you on it after you were just hacking at his FEET and he tells you he wants to punch you in the face you should probably put your hands up regardless of your willingness to fight. Especially whe...

Rick Sadowski: Tough way to open preseason

September 19, 2018 - 12:45 AM ET

... in February from the New York Rangers for minor-league defenseman Chris Bigras, who never fulfilled the promise expected of him. Graves, who is 6-FEET-5 and 226 pounds, had 17 points (five goals, 12 assists) in 78 games with San Antonio and Hartford of the AHL last season. “I thought he was...

Bill Meltzer: Flyers Preseason Gameday: 9/19/18 @ NYR; Flyers-NYI Wrap, Roster Cuts

September 18, 2018 - 10:22 PM ET

...e third period. The closest call was a puck near the goal line that Christian Folin swept to safety. Jori Lehterä scored late in the game from a few FEET in front of the net to make it a 5-1 final. Alex Lyon was slated to start the game for the Flyers but was unable to go due to a lower-body inj...

Peter Tessier: Jets fly past Wild in pre-season win

September 18, 2018 - 9:52 AM ET

... and he was having trouble. Stanley- he can see the game well, he can use his body well, he's smart with his stick and he knows what to do but his FEET do not seem to want to follow him with any speed at all. Onwards to Friday when the Jets host the Flames and we likely see the other half of...

GARTH'S CORNER: Snipeshow

September 17, 2018 - 8:32 PM ET

...lander wants to play in Buffalo and he doesn't care who knows it. Nylander is not saying much with his mouth. He is doing all of his talking with his FEET, hands and brain. __________________________________________________________________________ On Sunday, restricted ...

Rick Sadowski: Big line, Varly to play vs Vegas; Timmins finally gets on the ice

September 17, 2018 - 6:52 PM ET

... unrestricted free agent after the season. “Last year was just an unlucky year,” said Wilson, who is one of Colorado’s biggest forwards at 6-FEET-1, 221 pounds. “A lot of things didn’t go my way. At the same time I could have played a little bit better. I’m a power forward, need more ...

Bill Meltzer: Flyers Preseason Gameday: 9/17/18 vs NYI, Sunday Wrapup, Sanheim Injury

September 16, 2018 - 10:22 PM ET

...On the play, an errant pass from Christian Folin got behind Sanheim. The second year defenseman turned to retrieve the puck and was hit, from about 4 FEET from the boards, by the Islanders' Matt Martin. Sanheim crashed awkwardly into the wall. He did not return to the game. Flyers GM Ron Hextall sai...

Sam Hitchcock: Yzerman's Impressive Legacy

September 15, 2018 - 12:09 PM ET

...cause he was privy to knowledge I was not. Kucherov’s talent abounds, and Namestikov became a valuable commodity capable of affecting play over 200 FEET of ice who the Lightning could move up and down their lineup. Yzerman and the Lightning identified their talent and seized on the opportunity at ...

Sheng Peng: What Makes Max Pacioretty Special...Defensively?

September 15, 2018 - 9:44 AM ET

...of skating and body control. Then, to boot, Pacioretty springs his linemates for a 2-on-1. Awareness View post on imgur.com Besides quick FEET, you also need to be smart to play credible defense. The cliche is "keep your head on a swivel," which Pacioretty does constantly. On the Los ...

: Buffalo finishes 2018 Prospects Challenge strong. On to training camp

September 11, 2018 - 11:14 AM ET

...g it or make a quicker play but I think I'm getting back into it. Even in the third (period) I started making plays I normally make with my hands and FEET." That he did. The first of his three consecutive primary assists came on Nylander's first goal when Mittelstadt controlled the puck alon...

GARTH'S CORNER: Stars & Snipes

September 10, 2018 - 3:58 PM ET

...er for the Sabres. Houlsey needs Nylander to play up to the high expectation of being 8th overall pick (2016). The kid has all the measurables: great FEET, excellent vision, full arsenal of shots, dangles, mitts. All of it. He needs to stay healthy and once and for all put it all on display at the N...

Brandon Smillie: Pacioretty Traded To Vegas For Top C Prospect N Suzuki + Truth Told! Update

September 10, 2018 - 12:12 PM ET

.... Though he may not be the biggest player on the ice, Suzuki plays a thick, sturdy game and is hard to knock off the puck, especially when he has his FEET moving. He's an excellent skater that knows his own game well. Skilled with the puck and has a high level of hockey sense. This blend of talent a...

GARTH'S CORNER: Bowman Has High Praise For Dahlin

September 9, 2018 - 9:26 AM ET

...han capable of playing at the NHL level. Housley became an immediate household name in the NHL. He was a one man breakout machine who used all 200 FEET of white canvas to paint his abstract creations. Houlsey's creativity and god given abilities energized a Sabres fan base that was badly in need ...

Sam Hitchcock: How Stamkos Leads the Lightning Going Forward

September 7, 2018 - 6:38 PM ET

...assists may suggest, then he needs to improve his efficacy in transporting the puck from A to B, and be able to achieve that over the distance of 100 FEET. Another player whose role Stamkos could ape is Nicklas Backstrom. For years, Backstrom has been quietly efficient at voyaging through thicke...

Trevor Shackles: Senators Mailbag Part 3: Wrapping it up

September 3, 2018 - 5:38 AM ET

...chene is a bit different, but it definitely wouldn’t help if Karlsson gets moved... ---Octavarium: Trevor. Can we add another item to lay at the FEET of management of this team? Do you agree that it might have been a BAD idea for management to have kept silent all summer long on ALL of the issu...

Sheng Peng: Nick Holden = Winning Depth

September 1, 2018 - 8:27 PM ET

...essure, but Holden gets a stick on that pass. All this is basic NHL defense, but consistency matters. Holden can be counted on to contain with his FEET and length and stick. Besides a smart stick, Holden wields a strong stick. View post on imgur.com Anze Kopitar eludes Holden on entry, b...

Paul Stewart: Officiating: A Whole Different Experience of Hockey Culture

August 31, 2018 - 10:19 AM ET

...n League, the minor leagues and more. Have whistle, will travel. But the more chances you have to see the game at its many different levels, get your FEET on the ice, and build the various relationships at work, the better you'll be for it in the long run. For officials, how do you measure succe...

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