New Jersey forward Tomáš Tatar in front of the Colorado goal Source: SITA/AP/David Zalubowski DENVER – Slovakian hockey player Tomáš Tatar contributed a goal and two assists in the NHL to New Jersey’s 7:5 victory over Colorado. In the match against the defending Stanley Cup champion, he spent 17:25 minutes on the ice and recorded … Read more
Tomáš Tatar (photo: Instagram/New Jersey Devils) The New Jersey Devils will return to the playoffs this season. It’s not official yet, but few doubt that it won’t be like that. And one of the valuable players for the young team in this part of the year will be a veteran Tomas Tatar. The Slovak attacker … Read more
When the Toronto Maple Leafs hosted the Washington Capitals at the Scotiabank Arena on Sunday, a number of players enjoyed a special evening. In the Maple Leafs’ 5-1 home win, however, one player in particular was in the spotlight. Toronto’s captain John Tavares appeared in his 1,000th NHL game and contributed two assists to the … Read more
The Washington Capitals are in great shape. On Sunday, they prevailed 5-2 at the Winnipeg Jets, celebrating their fourth straight win. The guests created the basis for the success in the Canada Life Center with a brilliant middle period in which they scored four goals. Alex Ovechkin got the final score with an empty net … Read more
Alex Ovechkin scored for the Washington Capitals against the Philadelphia Flyers at Capital One Arena on Saturday, level with Mike Gartner, who has the most 30-goal seasons in NHL history at 17. The 37-year-old left winger scored his 30th goal, rebounding with a backhand to equalize 1-1 after 17:56 of the first period. Ovechkin has … Read more
All four division leaders did not emerge unscathed from last week’s games. The Boston Bruins (2-1-0) suffered their first home loss of the season, the Carolina Hurricanes had two slips (1-2-0), the Dallas Stars (2-0-1) dropped a point and the Vegas Golden Knights (1-1-0) their two. Their pursuers, the Toronto Maple Leafs (3-1-0), New Jersey … Read more
Defender Michal Kempný from Washington will strengthen the hockey team at the World Cup in Finland. The team management is also interested in other reinforcements from the NHL – strikers David Pastrňák and Tomáš Nosk from Boston and David Kämpf from Toronto. The Bruins and Maple Leafs ended the season tonight. The team in Tampere, … Read more
The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Florida Panthers experienced very bitter games in the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Wednesday. Both teams initially took the lead with two and three goals respectively and still gave up the possible victory. The Penguins also had to deal with their superstar’s injury Sidney Crosby cope. The opening goal brought no … Read more
After the exchange from Washington to Detroit, Jakub Vrána shot himself in an unprecedented way. He sparked debates about whether he will score 40 goals in one season. Only seven Czechs have managed this in the history of NHL hockey. The shoulder operation, for which he had been moribund for months and did not return … Read more
Hockey striker Alexander Ovechkin scored the 767th goal in the NHL in Washington’s 4: 3 victory after the raids on the New York Islanders and became the best European scorer in the competition. The 36-year-old Russian broke away from Jaromír Jágr in the third place in the historical ranking, and there are only two players … Read more