St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong will lead Canada’s management team for the upcoming IIHF World Championship, taking the same role for the national program. He’ll be joined by Steve Yzerman, serving as associate GM, Shane Doan as assisting GM, and Scott Salmond as senior vice president of hockey operations. Tyler Dietrich, Jim McKenzie, Jamie Pushor, and Tim … [Read more...] about Hockey Canada Names World Championship Management Team
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Isaac Howard Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Chris Peters of Flo Hockey reports Isaac Howard is entering NCAA’s transfer portal. This will pave his departure from the University of Minnesota-Duluth after one season. Howard was a first-round pick of the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2022 and had six goals and 17 points in 35 games as a freshman. Peters also mentions this could lead him to reuniting with former coach Adam … [Read more...] about Isaac Howard Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Celebrating Jon Cooper’s 10-Year Anniversary as Lightning Coach
It’s hard to imagine any other coach behind the bench for the Tampa Bay Lightning than Jon Cooper. Under his leadership, the team has become one of the most successful… … [Read more...] about Celebrating Jon Cooper’s 10-Year Anniversary as Lightning Coach
3 Lightning Who Need to Step Up While Regulars Rest
The Tampa Bay Lightning have played quite a few games since the All-Star Break. The team is almost through a 19-games-over-33-days stretch, including back-to-back games over the past three weekends.… … [Read more...] about 3 Lightning Who Need to Step Up While Regulars Rest
The New Raw Charge
A quick guide on what to expect on April 1st It’s kind of unbelievable that we are almost a week away from leaving the VoxMedia/SBNation network that has been the only home for Raw Charge since its inception. The good news is that Raw Charge will stay Raw Charge. Just before beginning this post we signed off on the agreement to transfer the domain name from VoxMedia to us … [Read more...] about The New Raw Charge
The Lightning Signing Max Crozier Deserves Fans’ Attention
The Tampa Bay Lightning announced Tuesday that they signed defenseman Max Crozier to a two-year, entry-level contract beginning next season. Crozier, 22, was drafted in the fourth-round by the Lightning in 2019. I am proud and grateful to be given the opportunity to sign my first NHL contract with the @TBLightning . I would like […] The Lightning Signing Max Crozier Deserves … [Read more...] about The Lightning Signing Max Crozier Deserves Fans’ Attention
NHL Predictions: March 23rd with Pittsburgh Penguins vs Dallas Stars
Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Dallas … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: March 23rd with Pittsburgh Penguins vs Dallas Stars
The Ottawa Senators Sign Defenceman Tyler Kleven to ELC
Tyler Kleven has signed his Entry Level Contract (ELC) with the Ottawa Senators. The Senators General Manager Pierre Dorion is elated to have the physical defenceman prospect. Kleven’s college team at the University of North Dakota recently wrapped up their NCHC tournament. News Release: The #Sens have agreed to terms with defenceman Tyler Kleven on a three-year, entry-level … [Read more...] about The Ottawa Senators Sign Defenceman Tyler Kleven to ELC
Recap: Lightning blown out by Senators
Mar 23, 2023; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators right wing Alex DeBrincat (12) celebrates his goal scored in the first period against the Tampa Bay Lightning at the Canadian Tire Centre. | Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports The Lightning are 0-2 on their road trip so far Brian Elliott allowed six goals on 3.4 expected in a 7-2 Tampa Bay Lightning loss to the Ottawa … [Read more...] about Recap: Lightning blown out by Senators