Posts About "Brian Boyle"
Remaining Free Agents the Avalanche Should Consider Signing
October 29th, 2020 Now almost a month removed from the start of the 2020-21 free agency period many players have either re-signed with their current teams or found a home elsewhere. Teams have made the necessary roster moves in order to free up space to land their targets while others may have decided not to dip into the free-agent market. ...
Signing Boyle Gets the Rangers a Reasonably-Priced Defensive Centerman
September 27th, 2020 The last game that Brian Boyle played as a member of the New York Rangers was Game 5 of the 2014 Stanley Cup Final. He has played for five teams since then, while the Blueshirts have undergone a rebuild and drastically changed their roster. The only Rangers from the 2013-14 team still under contract with the team for 2020-21 are Chris...
Panthers Hand Oilers First Home Loss
October 27th, 2019 EDMONTON — Brian Boyle and Jayce Hawryluk each had a goal and an assist, and the Florida Panthers scored three goals in just over two minutes to open the second period in a 6-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday. Aaron Ekblad, Noel Acciari, Evgenii Dadonov and Frank Vatrano also scored for the Panthers (5-2-4),...
Backchecking the Panthers: First Back-to-Back Wins
October 24th, 2019 The Florida Panthers won consecutive games for the first time this season after defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Oct. 22. That win followed their 3-2 win over the Nashville Predators in a shootout on Oct. 19. In addition, they have recorded a point in six straight games. Their recent success bodes well as they begin a...
Boyle Set to Make His Debut with Florida Panthers
October 21st, 2019 CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. — Brian Boyle has a rule: No golfing during hockey season. His clubs have now been put away — finally. Offseason Finally Concludes The Florida Panthers had Boyle on the ice for practice for the first time Monday, one day after the veteran and well-travelled centre signed a $940,000, one-year deal with...
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Boyle, Pietrangelo, More
October 9th, 2019 In today's NHL rumors, how will the Pittsburgh Penguins handle injuries to Evgeni Malkin and Nick Bjugstad? Will the Patrick Marleau signing lead to other veteran free agents, including Brian Boyle, being signed? What are the St. Louis Blues' expectations for an Alex Pietrangelo extension and why is Roman Josi still without an...
Some of the NHL's Most Inspiring Moments
August 29th, 2019 Sport is a unifying commodity, capable of resonating with millions of people around the world. Hockey is no exception. Each season is full of emotional moments that have fans teary-eyed. Most recently, Laila Anderson's inspiring journey alongside the St. Louis Blues captured the hearts of hockey fans across the globe. While...
NHL Rumors: Point, Werenski, Bruins, Oilers, More
August 8th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown there is news out of Tampa Bay where the Lightning are working on an extension for Brayden Point and leaning towards a bridge deal. Meanwhile, in Columbus, the Blue Jackets are being patient when it comes to Zach Werenski and there isn't a big concern he'll miss any of training camp. The Bruins might have...
Filppula Departure Will Impact Islanders' Penalty Kill
August 1st, 2019 On the surface, losing Valtteri Filppula doesn’t seem all that significant for the New York Islanders, but a closer look should have fans concerned. While Filppula’s offensive production, 17 goals and 14 assists, seems pedestrian, he was one of eight Islanders to score double-digit goals on a team starved for offense. His...
Islanders' Remaining Offseason Shopping List
July 10th, 2019 By any metric, the 2018-19 version of the New York Islanders was a resounding success both on and off the ice. When Lou Lamoriello was hired to be the Islanders general manager, one of most important things that he brought to the Island wasn't just his hockey acumen, it was credibility. Despite 48 wins and 103 points in 2018-19, the...
Senators: 5 Free Agent Options
June 19th, 2019 The 2019 NHL Entry Draft is fast approaching, and teams have the majority of their focus on the draft. But teams will also need to keep an eye just past the draft, to July 1 and the start of free agency. The opening day of free agency is one of the biggest days on the hockey calendar, and that should be the case for the Ottawa Senators....
NHL News & Notes: Kadri, Vigneault, Simmonds & More
April 15th, 2019 In today's News & Notes, Nazem Kadri has been suspended, the Philadelphia Flyers have hired Alain Vigneault as their head coach, the Nashville Predators will be without Wayne Simmonds and Brian Boyle for a while and Joe Thornton will have a hearing for an illegal check to the head. Kadri Suspended for Remainder of the First...
Predators' Free Agents: An Early Look
March 30th, 2019 As the 2018-19 NHL regular season winds down, it's time to begin looking to the offseason. For the Nashville Predators, the summer of 2019 is unlikely to be eventful on the roster front as general manager David Poile only has a few pending free agents to make decisions about this offseason. This article looks at the Predators' 2019...
