Monday's Dump & Chase: Keep on swimming
A quick update on the status of the OTF migration
Hello, all! Two big things for this morning, regarding comments and the URL. We’re working on replacing the current commenting system with a new one that will allow for the features you enjoyed at the former site--live updates, an easier way to see new comments, improved threading, and comments ch…
In case you missed it yesterday, an update on the state of the website migration, which is taking longer than I'd optimistically hoped.
Resurgent Wheeler keeps producing for Jets in big win over Devils
After going 21 games without a goal, Winnipeg Jets forward Blake Wheeler was reunited with Nikolaj Ehlers and Vladislav Namestnikov a few days ago. The results have been excellent with Wheeler having another strong showing in a win over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday.
Things are going well for Winnipeg...
Flames top Ducks for fourth-straight win, remain two points back of Jets
Michael Stone scored the winner for the Calgary Flames with just under three minutes left to play in a 5-4 win over the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Sunday.
...and for Calgary. If the Preds want to make the playoffs, hoping for their rivals to stumble won't be quite enough.
‘It is special’: Bruins 4th team ever to hit 60 wins
Charlie Coyle scored the game-winning shootout goal as the Bruins recovered from blowing a 3-0 lead to beat the Blues 4-3 for Boston’s 60th win of the season.
Kristen Shilton
I, for one, am not emotionally prepared for the Bruins to "win" "things".
2023 Worlds Preview: Team USA
Team USA is going with a youth movement with Kendall Coyne Schofield out of the lineup.
Hannah Bevis
The Ice Garden kicks off their Women's Worlds previews with this look at Team USA, plus these at Team Finland and Team Switzerland.
C Toews returns for Blackhawks, felt ‘comfortable’
Longtime Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews, 34, returned from a two-month medical leave of absence and played Saturday in a loss to the New Jersey Devils, saying after that in “the second, third period, I started to feel a bit more comfortable.”
Kristen Shilton
Good to see Toews was able to get back on the ice at least once.
Maple Leafs’ Murray leaves game following collision vs. Red Wings, tested for concussion
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray left the game with an apparent injury in the first period against the Detorit Red Wings on Sunday.
Matt Murray cannot catch a break.
Oilers star Draisaitl gets to 50 goals with hat trick
All-Star Leon Draisaitl authored a hat trick, landing him in the 50-goal club this season, and the Edmonton Oilers shut out the Anaheim Ducks 6-0 on Saturday night to clinch their fourth straight playoff berth.
Kristen Shilton
It's been an incredibly high-octane season for the Oilers.
Bunting’s relationship with refs a concern: ‘Kyle will deal with that’
Sheldon Keefe has largely avoided criticizing referees in his public comments, but the coach went to bat for his player Sunday, knowing special teams is likely to factor large in the postseason.
Is asking to speak to the refs' manager a thing just any NHL GM can do, or...?