Posts About "Anton Khudobin"
Stars Will Need Khudobin to Step up Again
August 20th, 2019 For as much as Ben Bishop deserves praise for his Vezina-worthy 2018-19 season, it has unfortunately cast a shadow over his number two, Anton Khudobin. Yes, the Dallas Stars regularly highlighted Khudobin’s contribution, but the Khazakhstanian netminder’s performance warrants recognition on a national level. The Stars would have...
The 5 Best NHL Backups
November 13th, 2018 It may be a relatively thankless job, but NHL teams need serviceable backups. If they’re lucky, they get one who’s able to go above and beyond in relief of their starter. Sometimes, they may even overtake the No. 1 altogether. Looking at all of the league’s clear-cut No. 2s (at least for the time being), it becomes clear that...
Stars Sign Khudobin
July 1st, 2018 The Dallas Stars have agreed to terms on a two-year contract with veteran backup goaltender Anton Khudobin. The deal will pay Khudobin $5 million over the two seasons and will carry a reasonable $2.5 million cap hit over its duration. https://twitter.com/DarrenDreger/status/1013394200036028417 Khudobin most recently spent the last...
NHL Rumors: Stastny, van Riemsdyk, Green, More
June 30th, 2018 There are only 24 hours left before the opening of free agency and while there are still many questions to be answered regarding some of the NHL's biggest free agents, some pictures are starting to become clearer. James van Riemsdyk is closely tied to the John Tavares decision, one of the primary defensemen in the market is almost...
Khudobin Is Key for Bruins Crease
June 18th, 2018 The Boston Bruins are prepared to have a rather difficult summer. With eight combined UFAs and RFAs, the Bruins are exploring opportunities that will allow them to be competitive in the near future. With rumors that they may have interest in re-signing Rick Nash and discussions about bringing Ilya Kovalchuk to Boston, it’s become...
Change of Scenery Revived These Ex-Hurricanes
June 9th, 2018 Sometimes a change of scenery can revive the career of a professional athlete. It could be new coaching styles and personalities, a different fan vibe, a spouse's approval or any number of other reasons why a new venue rejuvenates some players' careers. In the case of the Carolina Hurricanes, there are three players whose recent...
