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Bill Meltzer: Flyers Wrapup: Flyers Drop Home Opener to Ducks, 3-2

October 20, 2016 - 10:25 PM ET

... as a team we can’t give up.” 1ST PERIOD The Ducks had the game's first scoring chance but Mason knocked aside a Ryan Kesler chance from 10 FEET at the 1:11 mark. Matt Read generated a pair of shots on Philadelphia's next shift. Philly got the game's first power play at 3:56 as Josh Ma...

Todd Cordell: Hall, Zacha shine as Devils top the Ducks in home opener

October 19, 2016 - 10:55 AM ET

...were there first to pounce on rebounds, too, and the Ducks almost tied it a few times as a result. I'd like to see the defensemen back another couple FEET because spacing like that, especially against a team that lives around the net, will only lead to bad things. Stat Of The Game Severson was...

GARTH'S CORNER: Baptiste By Fire

October 18, 2016 - 2:16 PM ET

...n effective down low, cycle man who moves well for a big man and can finish. The game will slow down for Fasching when he watches the action from 150 FEET above the ice. Baptiste is a big play threat when the puck is on his stick. Baptiste played an integral role for the OHL Erie Otters where h...

Jason Lewis: Talking points from the first two LA Kings games of the season

October 17, 2016 - 5:43 PM ET

...nbelievable amount of zone time for just four solitary shots on goal. While the silver lining outlook on this is that the Kings have put the puck 200-FEET away from their own net, and have had zone time 51 times that wasn't in their own end, that is a ton of time to be spending in the opposition zon...

Bill Meltzer: Quick Hits: Read, Lines, Goalies, Laberge, Flyers at 50, and More

October 17, 2016 - 7:13 AM ET

...s wrapped around boards in the defensive zone. In charged Moncton defenseman Zachary Malatesta, who zeroed in directly on Laberge's head and left his FEET to deliver the hit. A fight immediately ensued between Malatesta, an undrafted QMJHL overager who is unlikely to have a pro hockey future, and...

Jason Millen: Blues stay undefeated by downing the Rangers

October 17, 2016 - 1:00 AM ET

...i played just over 10 minutes with no shots on goal. - Nail Yakupov played a little over 12 minutes. He’s fast and the effort is there to play 200 FEET, perhaps more than any other Blues player. He isn’t always best positioned but is likely still learning the systems. - The Rangers only got o...

Peter Tessier: Jets fly through Hurricanes in OT win

October 14, 2016 - 11:03 AM ET

...Twitter but he found some confidence or he shed some nerves and got more involved in the game. Laine had some nifty dangles but like a big puppy his FEET seemed to not move as fast as he wanted them too... that will likely change over time. A one goal one assist game is a great way to start an NHL...

Jan Levine: Rangers open 90th season with 5-3 win over the Islanders

October 14, 2016 - 7:22 AM ET

...t. This is where the Rangers rebounded. Lundqvist left the puck for Nick Holden, who moved it to Buchnevich, who threw a touchdown pass about four FEET in the air to Kreider. CK20 turned on the jets and despite being slashed, went forehand/backhand to beat Jaroslav Halak and give the Rangers the ...

Rick Sadowski: 'A's for Beauchemin, Duchene, MacKinnon; McLeod scratched

October 13, 2016 - 4:47 PM ET

...hat we need to improve on, but I certainly think that we're capable in that regard." Bednar said he isn't sure how long it will take before the 6-FEET-4, 211-pound Rantanen is ready to play, but he sees him eventually playing a top-six role. Rantanen, the Avalanche's first-round pick (No. 10)...

: Buffalo Sabres 2016-17 Season Preview

October 12, 2016 - 10:42 AM ET

... fide top-six center and is one of the best two-way players in the league. He aptly played the role of top-line center last year while Eichel got his FEET wet and the duo are legit as the team's top two centers. Despite off-ice troubles, Kane is a north/south force on the ice. If he can ever get ...

Rick Sadowski: Bourques sign one-year contracts

October 10, 2016 - 4:10 PM ET

...a little bit different players, but both have been good in their own ways through training camp and (in) the preseason games." Gabriel, 26, is a 5-FEET-10, 206-pound right wing. He missed most of last season because of a concussion. He had one goal and three assists in 22 games with Nashville las...

Matt Henderson: Oilers can use the waiver wire to get better immediately

October 10, 2016 - 1:11 PM ET

...nteresting about this player. PA Parenteau – RW – Islanders - $1,250,000 PA Parenteau is also hitting waivers today. He is 33 years old, 6 FEET tall and 200 pounds (closer to Chiarelli’s preferred body type) and a veteran of 424 NHL games. He was signed by NYI in the offseason but playe...

Bill Meltzer: Quick Hits: Gudas, Weal, How Original Flyers Were Built

October 10, 2016 - 10:28 AM ET

...n Zac Rinaldo delivered a late and high hit that concussed Sean Couturier with less than 1/10th of a second left in the period and the puck a good 15 FEET away by the time of impact). The on-ice call of boarding was not accurate. It was also not charging. Gudas' elbow was tucked and the check wa...

Bob Duff: No clear front runner in battle for open spot on defense

October 7, 2016 - 11:44 PM ET

...o get better at is his gap control. Every level you move up it gets harder to give people space and he’s got to just continue to learn to trust his FEET and gap up as much as he can and take away a little more time and space. “As he gets better at that I think it puts him in better position ...

Rick Sadowski: Siemens on waivers; Rantanen practices

October 7, 2016 - 5:45 PM ET

...wards and one extra defenseman when the season starts Oct. 15 against Dallas at the Pepsi Center. It's been a long and bumpy road for Siemens, a 6-FEET-3, 210-pound defenseman, since the Avalanche made him the 11th overall pick in the 2011 draft, nine spots behind Gabriel Landeskog. He's played 1...

: Building the 2016-17 Buffalo Sabres roster--The Contenders

October 6, 2016 - 11:27 AM ET

...and 14 assists in 74 games. Bears head coach Troy Mann said at the time of his re-signing (via Tim Leone of pennlive.com,) "He's a guy that moves his FEET very well. He's a mainstay on the PK. He's one of our top PK guys." Said Burgdoerfer of his slow climb (via the Leone piece,) "You can just ne...

Jason Lewis: What You Need to Know about the LA Kings Prospects Left in Camp

October 5, 2016 - 9:56 PM ET

...ial to him. Photo Credit: Jessica Harsen Mersch is a power forward. Through and through. He does his damage in the blue paint and the five FEET that surround it. From dot to goal line, Mersch is lethal. He is strong, has slick hands that can work in tight spaces, and knows how to implemen...

Lucas Neilson: Dissecting the Maple Leafs Defense

October 5, 2016 - 9:32 AM ET

...ption on the power play. Zaitsev has a very hard shot, and it’s often on net. Something big Dion always struggled with, a 100 mph slap shot 3 FEET wide doesn’t exactly help you put the puck in the net. Hopefully he can continue to put the puck on net and the Leafs forwards will cash in on...

Ryan Wilson: Pacific Division Preview

October 4, 2016 - 4:43 PM ET

... and lock in a playoff spot. Edmonton I feel like this team is a hamster running around in a wheel. No matter how hard the hamster churns its FEET it doesn’t go anywhere. You can gift the Oilers the next best player in the sport, but you can’t prevent them from making a trade like the o...

Bob Duff: Howard ready to battle for his right to Red Wings' net

September 30, 2016 - 10:50 PM ET

...��To get to point A to point B a little quicker. “This league is getting so much faster that you have to be able to be in position and have your FEET set. That’s what I primarily worked on this summer.” All Howard seeks is a chance to contribute and maybe prove that he can still be the g...

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