Posts tagged with "Ben Scrivens"
Oilers Number One Goalie?
November 11th, 2016 Not since Dwayne Roloson helped propel them to a Stanley Cup Final appearance in 2006 have the Oilers been able to look at goaltending as a position of strength. At the time this was written, Edmonton found themselves in second place in the Western Conference with a 9-4-1 record. Their strong start can be attributed in part to the play...
Breaking: Ben Scrivens signs in KHL - Sources
July 14th, 2016 Free agent goalie Ben Scrivens won’t play in North America this upcoming season.The 29-year-old goalie has agreed to a deal to play in the KHL. As multiple sources indicated early on Thursday morning, he has been signed to a one-year deal with Dinamo Minsk.After an average season, he will be joining one of the league’s best...
2016 NHL Free Agency: The Top Goaltenders
June 14th, 2016 NHL free agency has become an annual phenomenon, with fans of the game, and those working within it, provided the opportunity to see each and every NHL franchise make significant changes to their existing rosters come July 1st in hopes of improving in the upcoming season.For every NHL team, there are a number of components which must...
The Underrated Goaltending Depth of the Montreal Canadiens
April 3rd, 2016 You wouldn’t know it to look at the Montreal Canadiens’ goaltending stats this year, but the organization is in good shape from the net out. Especially with the recent signing of free-agent Charlie Lindgren this past week.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRn2yRxbGss Beyond Carey PriceThe Canadiens obviously have an...
Hockey Headlines: News on the Oilers, Flyers and More
March 17th, 2016 A collection of the latest news from around the world of hockey:Dennis Wideman was injured last night and it's potentially serious.Jack Johnson's season is over.It's the year of the offensive defenceman once again.Robin Lehner wanted to fight Ben Scrivens, who chose not to oblige.Is Alain Vigneault's coaching...Ben Scrivens Providing A Crucial Spark To Montreal's Fading Playoff Hopes
February 10th, 2016 On December 28th the Montreal Canadiens made a seemingly inconsequential trade, gladly sending away a forward disgraced by his off-ice problems in exchange for a pricey veteran goaltender toiling away in the AHL.Now, that newly added goaltender is offering a faint glimmer of hope that just might save Montreal's entire season.Ben...