Flyers activate Czech Olympian Dan Vladar off injured reserve
Philadelphia Flyers activate standout goaltender Dan Vladar off IR ahead of Columbus game, providing timely boost.
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Philadelphia Flyers activate standout goaltender Dan Vladar off IR ahead of Columbus game, providing timely boost.
Colorado Avalanche are on pace for historic 131 points, leading NHL in goals scored and allowed thanks to depth, goaltending, and leadership.
San Jose Sharks acquire goaltender Laurent Brossoit from Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Ryan Ellis, Jake Furlong, and a 2028 fourth-round pick, gaining depth and cap relief.
Hurricanes goalie Pyotr Kochetkov will undergo season-ending surgery, shifting goaltending duties to Brandon Bussi and Frederik Andersen as Carolina maintains its Metro lead.
Preview of teams at risk of missing the 2025-26 NHL playoffs, highlighting goaltending volatility, youth development timelines, and strategic implications.
Edmonton Oilers pull off a blockbuster trade to acquire Tristan Jarry from the Pittsburgh Penguins, addressing their goaltending instability and signaling a win-now push.
Ducks' goalie Lukas Dostal is out 2-3 weeks with an upper-body injury, threatening Anaheim's Pacific Division lead as they prepare for a demanding schedule.
Analysis of rumored Oilers-Blues blockbuster goaltender trade centered on Jordan Binnington and the potential cap and roster implications.
A quarter-season assessment of the Blues under Doug Armstrong's accelerated retool, outlining the blend of veterans and youth driving a competitive start in the 2025-26 season.
Colorado Avalanche open the 2025-26 season with dominant play, featuring elite performances from MacKinnon and Makar, standout goaltending, and unprecedented depth and health.
A deep dive into the Buffalo Sabres' inconsistent play this season, exploring patterns, root causes, and potential stability amid a rebuilding effort.
A deep dive into Vancouver Canucks’ legendary playoff goaltenders who defined Stanley Cup Final runs, focusing on Kirk McLean and Roberto Luongo and their impact on the franchise.
A look at the Edmonton Oilers’ slow start to the 2025-26 season, Roslovic’s emergence, and the goaltending rumors swirling around Skinner, Pickard, and Ingram.
Preview of Islanders at Mammoth on November 14, 2025, with projected lineups and key matchup notes.
Boston Bruins ride a new coaching philosophy and improved depth to an early- season surge in 2025-26, overcoming a turbulent offseason.
Eastern Conference showdown as the Capitals face the Panthers in a nationally watched matchup with high-stakes implications for the standings.
Analysis of Edmonton Oilers’ goaltending struggles, Juuse Saros trade rumors, and the complex financial considerations surrounding a potential blockbuster move.
Preview of the Devils vs Blackhawks showdown on November 12, 2025, with projected lineups and injury updates.
Preview of the Flyers at Predators game, highlighting projected lineups, defense pairings, and goaltending as both teams navigate injuries and form.
Preview of the Blues-Sabres game on November 6, 2025, focusing on lineup changes, goaltending decisions, and injuries.
Preview of the November 4, 2025 Metropolitan Division clash between the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden, including projected lineups and goaltending.
Preview of the New Jersey Devils at Anaheim Ducks, highlighting fatigue management, goaltending, and special-teams factors in a West Coast showdown.
Cirelli's overtime goal gives Tampa Bay a 2-1 win over Dallas, extending their winning streak to four as they head on a road trip.
Injuries dominate the Canucks vs Blues matchup on October 30, 2025, with top players sidelined and lineup shuffles expected across forward groups and defense.
Carolina Hurricanes return home to host the Vegas Golden Knights in a high-stakes showdown with playoff implications.
Analysis of the Devils' goaltending strategy and the case for a more balanced split between Markstrom and Allen.
Joseph Woll is returning to the Toronto Maple Leafs after a personal leave, aiming for a November 1 return and reinforcing the team's goaltending depth.
A profile of Connor Hellebuyck's elite goaltending, leadership, and historic Hart and Vezina achievements that propelled the Winnipeg Jets to the brink of championship contention.
Analysis of Kaiden Guhle's injury and its ripple effects on the Montreal Canadiens' defense, goaltending, and depth options.
A comprehensive analysis of goaltending performance in the 2025-2026 NHL season, examining advanced metrics, trends, and the factors driving success between the pipes.