Lightning Center Ross Colton Plays An Important Role Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - June 30, 2021June 30, 20210 Ross Colton was drafted in the fourth round in 2016. At that time you never know if a player drafted in the middle of the draft will play in the NHL. The hope is there and Al Murray and his staff have beaten the odds before, but still, there is
Well Coached Lightning Make a Statement Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - June 29, 2021June 29, 20210 Tampa - - The Tampa Bay Lightning beat down the Montreal Canadiens 5-1 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Nikita Kucherov, who had an injury last series seems completely over it! He had two goals and an assist. “We have a system. A plan and we stick to it.
Andrei Vasilevskiy Will Be The Reason Tampa Can Win Again Uncategorized by Russ_Cohen - June 27, 20210 Andrei Vasilevskiy was drafted 19th overall in 2012. I had the pleasure of covering his first NHL game. That was against the Philadelphia Flyers and the Lightning got a 3-1 win. During that game, I noted that he sparked the team. “I was very nervous. In a couple of moments, I
Five Keys to The Canadiens Stanley Cup Playoffs Success Hockeyology by Karine Hains - June 27, 20210 The Canadiens’ run to the Stanley Cup has looked like a magical one, with things falling into place, piece by piece, and they are now within reach of the ultimate goal, Lord Stanley’s Cup. To get the fairy tale ending though, these five points will have to go the Canadiens’
Rod Brind’Amour is Staying in Carolina, So What’s Next? Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - June 17, 2021June 17, 20210 Carolina Hurricanes general manager had a smile on his face and said the news all Canes fans wanted to hear. “We’ve reached a contract extension (three years) with Rod Brind’Amour. We truly believe we are heading in the right direction.” Brind’Amour is one of the best guys I’ve ever covered as a
Dylan Duke Plays Hockey the Right Way Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - June 14, 2021June 14, 20210 Dylan Duke is a 2021 NHL Draft eligible player who was a top goal scorer with the NTDP this season. He was second to Sasha Pastujov in goals for the U18 squad with 29. That’s a nice year for a player who scores tough goals in the dirty areas and
Brooklyn Nets Injuries Could Derail Championship Hopes Hoopsology by Russ_Cohen - June 14, 20210 The Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks are knotted up 2-2, but the Nets' injuries may make it impossible for them to win the series. The Nets have now blown a 2-0 series lead, and Kyrie Irving is the latest to do down with an injury (sprained ankle and on crutches
2021 NHL Draft – – My Top 32 – – Version 3.0 Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - June 13, 2021July 14, 20210 Owen Power – Defense – Michigan - NCAA Matty Beniers – Center – Michigan - NCAA Brandt Clarke – Defense – Barrie - OHL William Eklund - Left Wing – Djurgarden - SHL Dylan Guenther – Right Wing - Edmonton - WHL Simon Edvinsson – Defense - Frolunda Jr.
My Biggest Question for Each NBA Lottery Team – Part II Hoopsology by Alec Marcus - June 11, 20210 Toronto Raptors (27-45) – Can OG Anunoby stay efficient with a bigger role in the offense? The champs from two years prior had an apocalyptic season, where they were forced to relocate due to the global pandemic and lost control of their elite defense. New center Aron Baynes (0.4 BPG
Ian Laperriere Will Have Some Obstacles as Phantoms Head Coach Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - June 7, 2021June 7, 20210 I think this is a good hire. Let’s get that out of the way. I’ve known “Lappy” for a long time, and he’s a hard worker, and that work ethic rubs off on his players. “We all know our style, and I know what kind of guy I am,” Laperriere stated.
