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Devils’ Power-Play Numbers Reveal Problem That Forced A Change

Nov 3, 2026 @ 1:19pm

The New Jersey Devils‘ power play has struggled all season. Therefore, coach Sheldon Keefe decided that changes were needed.Heading into Tuesday, the Devils’ power play has converted on 16.67 percent of its chances. Per Hockey-Reference, that number is over five percent below the league average of 21.72 percent.A lot of this could be pinned on […] The post Devils’ Power-Play Numbers Reveal Problem That Forced A Change appeared first on HEAVY.

Bruins’ Matthew Poitras suffers facial injury in shootout win vs. Golden Knights

Nov 3, 2026 @ 1:10pm

Hockey > NHL > Boston Bruins > Vegas Golden Knights

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Boston Bruins forward Matthew Poitras is off to a strong start to the 2026-27 season, chipping in four goals and seven points in 12 games. But his availability is uncertain after a collision with Vegas Golden Knights forward Braeden Bowman in a 3-2 shootout win at TD Garden on Monday night. Poitras made a cross-ice […] The post Bruins’ Matthew Poitras suffers facial injury in shootout win vs. Golden Knights appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Oilers Announce Decision on $49 Million Veteran

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:54pm

Hockey > NHL > Edmonton Oilers > New Jersey Devils

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Edmonton Oilers defenseman Jake Walman has found himself in the doghouse with head coach Mike Babcock, who has kept him on the healthy scratch list for each of the club’s last three games. Babcock has publicly criticized Walman’s performance, demonstrating the new level of accountability he was hired to bring to the Oilers franchise, which […] The post Oilers Announce Decision on $49 Million Veteran appeared first on HEAVY.

Nashville Predators Lineup Decision Before Clash Against Hurricanes

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:43pm

Hockey > NHL > Carolina Hurricanes > Nashville Predators

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The Nashville Predators will conclude their five-game homestand tonight against the Carolina Hurricanes. It’s the first time the defending Stanley Cup Champions are in town.Head coach Andrew Brunette understands that tonight will be a tough task for his group against arguably the best team in the NHL.“I think they’ve got a lot of momentum after […] The post Nashville Predators Lineup Decision Before Clash Against Hurricanes appeared first on HEAVY.

Nathan MacKinnon May Be a Hidden Factor in Kucherov’s Tampa Standoff

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:35pm

Hockey > NHL > Colorado Avalanche > Tampa Bay Lightning

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Nikita Kucherov’s standoff with the Tampa Bay Lightning is reaching a critical point, and a story from former teammate Steven Stamkos may shed light on what’s driving it.Negotiations between the Lightning and Kucherov’s camp reportedly remain far apart. The 33-year-old becomes an unrestricted free agent this summer and is due for a significant raise. He […] The post Nathan MacKinnon May Be a Hidden Factor in Kucherov’s Tampa Standoff appeared first on HEAVY.

Red Wings’ Michael Brandsegg-Nygard boosts early Calder case with historic game-winner

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:31pm

Hockey > NHL > Boston Bruins > Detroit Red Wings > Florida Panthers > Tampa Bay Lightning > Toronto Maple Leafs

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The Detroit Red Wings earned a hard-fought divisional victory over the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena on Monday night — and Michael Brandsegg-Nygard was the catalyst. The rookie, who Detroit selected 15th overall in the 2024 NHL Draft, scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in the 5-3 final. It was a historic […] The post Red Wings’ Michael Brandsegg-Nygard boosts early Calder case with historic game-winner appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Macklin Celebrini pushes back on Sharks HC Ryan Warsofsky's comments regarding player buy-in – Sportskeeda

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:30pm

Hockey > NHL > San Jose Sharks

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Macklin Celebrini pushes back on Sharks HC Ryan Warsofsky's comments regarding player buy-in Sportskeeda

Kaprizov Connection Has Minnesota in the Nikita Kucherov Conversation

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:12pm

Hockey > NHL > Minnesota Wild

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Nikita Kucherov’s future in Tampa Bay is suddenly one of the NHL’s biggest storylines, and a surprising name is entering the conversation: the Minnesota Wild. While most media personalities and analysts have been focused on the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, and other splashier destinations, an obvious fit might be in Minnesota, where Kucherov has […] The post Kaprizov Connection Has Minnesota in the Nikita Kucherov Conversation appeared first on HEAVY.

"Canada, care to follow?": Hockey fans react as Sweden refuses to play Russia in upcoming international tournaments – Sportskeeda

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:09pm

Basketball > Hockey > International

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"Canada, care to follow?": Hockey fans react as Sweden refuses to play Russia in upcoming international tournaments Sportskeeda

Hurricanes Have An Offensive Advantage Where Most Teams Don’t

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:06pm

Hockey > NHL > Buffalo Sabres > Calgary Flames > Carolina Hurricanes > San Jose Sharks > St. Louis Blues > Winnipeg Jets

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The Carolina Hurricanes are once again looking like the class of the NHL. And they are dominating in one particular statistical category. In Carolina’s big 7-0 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday, star forwards Seth Jarvis and Sebastian Aho linked up for assists on Sean Walker’s shorthanded goal. It occurred at 5:16 in the […] The post Hurricanes Have An Offensive Advantage Where Most Teams Don’t appeared first on HEAVY.

Devils Announce New Connor Hellebuyck Decision Ahead of Oilers Game

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:04pm

Hockey > NHL > Edmonton Oilers > New Jersey Devils

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The New Jersey Devils announce a new decision involving Connor Hellebuyck ahead of their matchup with the Edmonton Oilers. The post Devils Announce New Connor Hellebuyck Decision Ahead of Oilers Game appeared first on HEAVY.

Bruins Trade Pitch Adds Nikita Kucherov Now For $30 Million Red Flag

Nov 3, 2026 @ 11:50am

Hockey > NHL > Boston Bruins > Tampa Bay Lightning

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The Boston Bruins can add Nikita Kucherov in this trade proposal that includes a $30 million "red flag" going back to the Lightning. The post Bruins Trade Pitch Adds Nikita Kucherov Now For $30 Million Red Flag appeared first on HEAVY.

PWHL Insists Mark Walter Isn’t Selling League

Nov 3, 2026 @ 11:45am

Basketball > Hockey > International

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The league maintains that it remains firmly under Walter’s ownership.

Islanders sign Stanley Cup-winning defenseman to professional tryout

Nov 3, 2026 @ 11:38am

Hockey > NHL > New York Islanders > Vegas Golden Knights

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The New York Islanders are decimated on the blue line, with Alexander Romanov likely out for the season with a torn ACL and Ryan Pulock recently joining him on the shelf with an upper-body injury. Although the Isles still have a relatively strong defensive unit, led by budding franchise cornerstone Matthew Schaefer, the team brought […] The post Islanders sign Stanley Cup-winning defenseman to professional tryout appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Anaheim Ducks Make Roster Move Before Vancouver Canucks Game

Nov 3, 2026 @ 11:25am

Hockey > NHL > Anaheim Ducks > Buffalo Sabres > Calgary Flames > Edmonton Oilers > Nashville Predators > Ottawa Senators > Pittsburgh Penguins > Vancouver Canucks

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The Anaheim Ducks placed left winger A.J. Greer on injured reserve Monday due to an upper-body injury. Greer is expected to miss at least four games after sustaining the injury in Sunday’s game against the Ottawa Senators. The Ducks made the roster move one day before Tuesday’s, November 3, matchup against the Vancouver Canucks at […] The post Anaheim Ducks Make Roster Move Before Vancouver Canucks Game appeared first on HEAVY.

Global Hockey Heavy Hitters Refuse to Play Reinstated Russia

Nov 3, 2026 @ 11:10am

Basketball > Hockey > International > Canada > Czechia > Denmark > Finland > Germany > Latvia > Norway > Sweden

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Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark all refuse to play Russia.

Blue Jackets Picked The Worst Possible Color Possible Alternate Jersey After Fans Link New Threads To The Confederate Army

Nov 3, 2026 @ 11:01am

Hockey > NHL > Columbus Blue Jackets

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On Monday, the NHL released the first official look at the “Hometown Remix” jerseys that all 32 teams will be rocking at some point during the current season. That includes the Blue Jackets, a franchise that’s named after the soldiers who fought for the Union in the Civil War but nodded to the army that […] The post Blue Jackets Picked The Worst Possible Color Possible Alternate Jersey After Fans Link New Threads To The Confederate Army appeared first on BroBible.

Maple Leafs Make Major Line Change Ahead of Six-Game Homestand

Nov 3, 2026 @ 11:01am

Hockey > NHL > Toronto Maple Leafs

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The Toronto Maple Leafs are set to open a six-game homestand on Tuesday after a lengthy road trip that ended Saturday night with a 4-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks. Ahead of the Maple Leafs matchup against the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday, Toronto head coach Jim Hiller made some notable line changes, including Easton Cowan […] The post Maple Leafs Make Major Line Change Ahead of Six-Game Homestand appeared first on HEAVY.

Flames’ Win Over Sharks Featured Extraordinary Fourth-Line Performance

Nov 3, 2026 @ 10:51am

Hockey > NHL > Calgary Flames > San Jose Sharks

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The Calgary Flames have leaned on top- and middle-six forwards to score goals so far in 2026-27. That wasn’t the case on Monday night. Instead, Adam Klapka and William Stromgren found the net as the Flames defeated the San Jose Sharks 2-1. This was a major uptick for Calgary. In so many matchups in the […] The post Flames’ Win Over Sharks Featured Extraordinary Fourth-Line Performance appeared first on HEAVY.

Kraken May Regret Moving Shane Wright When They Did

Nov 3, 2026 @ 10:31am

Hockey > NHL > Nashville Predators > Seattle Kraken

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The Seattle Kraken finally move on from Shane Wright, but the move is on that may come back to haunt the organization. The post Kraken May Regret Moving Shane Wright When They Did appeared first on HEAVY.

Patrick Kane’s teammates react to upper-body injury after Blackhawks loss to Avalanche

Nov 3, 2026 @ 10:25am

Hockey > NHL > Chicago Blackhawks

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The Chicago Blackhawks are struggling mightily to start the 2026-27 NHL season, and things are going to get even more difficult without one of their most productive forwards. Patrick Kane, who is second in team scoring with nine points in 15 games and leads the club with eight assists, left a 5-2 loss to the […] The post Patrick Kane’s teammates react to upper-body injury after Blackhawks loss to Avalanche appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Carolina Hurricanes Trade Pitch Lands Nikita Kucherov for 5 Players

Nov 3, 2026 @ 10:09am

Hockey > NHL > Carolina Hurricanes > Tampa Bay Lightning

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An absolutely shocking report surfaced last week across the National Hockey League when the news was revealed that Nikita Kucherov wants out of Tampa Bay. Now, while this doesn’t guarantee the reigning Hart Trophy winner will be dealt, it’s caused a massive ripple effect in the rumor mill across the league, with several outlets pouring […] The post Carolina Hurricanes Trade Pitch Lands Nikita Kucherov for 5 Players appeared first on HEAVY.