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The small but mighty Brandon Hagel did it all for the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 2 of their first-round series against the Montreal Canadiens. It started with him getting the first goal of the game, which led to him one-punching Juraj Slafkovsky to get the home crowd back into the game when the Canadiens […] The post Brandon Hagel makes Lightning history with ultra-rare feat vs. Canadiens appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Detroit Red Wings could plug a major hole in their blue line by adding an impending San Jose Sharks free agent D-man. The post Red Wings Could Solve Blueline Hole with Sharks UFA D-Man appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in Game 2, tying the Stanley Cup Playoffs series at one. JJ Moser scored the overtime winner for the Lightning after they dominated the entire extra frame. Habs goalie Jakub Dobes stood tall for over half the frame, but Moser scored 12:48 into overtime. THE LIGHTNING […] The post Lightning’s JJ Moser nets overtime winner, ties series with Canadiens at 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Boston Bruins are trying to tie their Stanley Cup Playoffs first-round series against the Buffalo Sabres. They got out to an early lead, just like they did in Game 1, but got a break that could swing this game. Bruins winger Morgan Geekie flipped the puck into the zone, but beat Sabres goalie Ukko-Pekka […] The post Bruins’ Morgan Geekie somehow scores goal from center ice in Game 2 vs. Sabres appeared first on ClutchPoints.
After posting the worst viewership under its current broadcast deals last season, the NHL had a major rebound in 2025-26. NHL viewership averaged 546,000 viewers across ESPN, ABC, and TNT/truTV this regular season, the league’s best mark since the lockout-shortened 2012-13 season, per viewership data from Austin Karp in Sports Business Journal. Incredibly, the league…
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The Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens are locked in a tight Game 2 of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Habs won Game 1 in overtime on the road, putting the Bolts on their heels. Game 2 has been nasty, and Brandon Hagel of the Lightning and Juraj Slafkovsky of the […] The post Lightning’s Brandon Hagel drops Juraj Slafkovsky with 1 punch in wild Game 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Lane Hutson is quickly becoming one of the NHL’s top offensive defenseman, and his first career playoff goal for the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night almost certainly won’t be his last. With Montreal down 1-0 to the Tampa Bay Lightning late in the first period, Hutson put a powerplay goal past Andrei Vasilevskiy to even […] The post Watch Canadiens’ Lane Hutson fire first career NHL playoff goal appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Buffalo Sabres are hosting the Boston Bruins in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Tuesday. They won Game 1 at home, their first playoff game in nearly 15 years, and the crowd was going wild. The Sabres knew they needed to keep the energy up, so they invited Bills quarterback Josh Allen […] The post Bills’ Josh Allen earns aura points with what he did before Sabres-Bruins appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Buffalo Sabres are in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2011, but the KeyBank Center hasn’t forgotten how to have a postseason-level party. The roof nearly rose off the stadium in the Sabres’ late third period comeback against the Bruins in Game 1, and they got the noise started early before […] The post Sabres acknoweldge Josh Allen’s ‘MVP performance’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The future of Adam Fox with the New York Rangers will likely depend on the path the organization takes this offseason. The post Rangers Keeping Fox Likely Depends on Pivotal Decision appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Calgary Flames came nowhere close to making the Stanley Cup Playoffs this year, finishing with 77 points. They made plenty of trades in the regular season, parting with Nazem Kadri and Rasmus Andersson. But the Flames should be making more trades in the offseason, with Blake Coleman firmly on the block. Who else should […] The post 3 early Flames trade candidates after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Anton Forsberg figures to be called upon early and often for the Kings in Game 2.
The Columbus Blue Jackets missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs despite a furious run in the second half. They fired Dean Evason in January, and Rick Bowness brought the Blue Jackets to the doorstep of the postseason. But the end of the season did not go as well, as they lost nine of their last 11 […] The post 3 early Blue Jackets trade candidates after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Boston Bruins are set to play the Buffalo Sabres at the KeyBank Center, and here's how you can watch the game.
There may not be an executive in the NHL having a worse spring than Vancouver Canucks general manager candidate Kevyn Adams. Adams was the architect of the Buffalo Sabres’ roster that took the Eastern Conference by storm midway through this season, with the only problem being that their hot streak started once the team’s ownership […] The post Canucks to interview Kevyn Adams for vacant GM role appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Colorado Avalanche’s goaltending future looked bleak at the start of the 2024-25 season, until the new tandem of Mackenzie Blackwood and Scott Wedgewood hit the scene midway through the year. The tandem has taken Colorado by storm, taking control of the crease at different times to provide the Avalanche with a solid base for […] The post AHL stint led to Scott Wedgewood-Mackenzie Blackwood Avalanche partnership appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Seemingly out of nowhere, new New Jersey Devils general manager Sunny Mehta emerged as an intriguing candidate across the NHL. Mehta had worked in the Florida Panthers organization for both of their back-to-back Stanley Cups, making him a hot commodity. The analytically driven executive was the brains behind Bill Zito’s operation in Sunrise. With Zito […] The post Sunny Mehta drops ‘dream job’ truth bomb on Devils’ general manager role appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ex-NHL coach shares a Hail Mary plan for Ducks to limit McDavid and Draisaitl after Oilers edge Game 1, setting up crucial Game 2 showdown.
The Nashville Predators just finished a disappointing campaign that saw the team miss the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Amidst some overhaul in the Predators front office, the team is looking for better results in the 2026-27 campaign. “I think the message was clear today from the current management and the coaching staff that from ownership to […] The post Steven Stamkos expects Predators to make the playoffs in 2026-27 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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The San Jose Sharks missed the playoffs this season, but things are trending in the right direction thanks in no small part to the contributions of Macklin Celebrini. The 19-year-old phenom broke the franchise record for points in his second year in the NHL, and he ushered in the offseason by heading back to his […] The post Macklin Celebrini Catches Heat For Underage Drinking After Horrible Keg Stand At Boston Marathon Party Goes Viral appeared first on BroBible.
