Posts About "Marcus Hogberg"
Senators' Goaltending Strong Now & For the Future
October 15th, 2020 The last time the Ottawa Senators were in a playoff game, they could not beat Matt Murray. The Sens lost Game 7 of the 2017 Eastern Conference Final in double overtime to Murray and the eventual Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins. As the Senators rebuild and stockpile talent and prospects in anticipation of their next playoff...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: What Now with Frederik Andersen?
October 7th, 2020 This morning during Day 2 of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, the Ottawa Senators traded for Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Matt Murray. So, he won’t be coming to Toronto; instead, he’s moving farther east to Ottawa. Related: Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews Is Undergoing a Transformation The Senators still must negotiate a contract and...
Maple Leafs Need to Solve Two Problems: Exploring Radical Solutions
September 22nd, 2020 The Toronto Maple Leafs face two huge offseason needs. First, the team needs to dump salary so it can sign its own and, potentially, other free agents. Second, the team needs to trade for or sign a top-notch, right-shot defenseman. Perhaps those two things go hand-in-hand, perhaps not. Key Recent Events that Impact the Maple Leafs...
Ottawa Senators 2019-20 Goalie Review: Nilsson, Hogberg & Anderson
July 19th, 2020 When reviewing how well the Ottawa Senators' goalies played last season, it’s important to note that the 2019-20 team was in the middle of a rebuilding season. As a result, it wasn’t expected that they would have statistically great seasons — for the most part, they didn’t. Being a Goalie on a Rebuilding Team Being a...
Diving into the Senators' Deep Group of Young Goalies
July 4th, 2020 The voodoo position. Goalies are sometimes as tough to figure out as the Bermuda Triangle. One minute you have a great goalie and the next, he's chopped liver. The opposite can be true as well, as a goalie like Jordan Binnington came out of seemingly nowhere to become a Stanley Cup champion. Regardless of how hard it is to figure out...
Ottawa Senators: State of the Franchise
March 22nd, 2020 As the fate of the NHL season hangs in the balance due to the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is now time to evaluate the Ottawa Senators organization. When the season was "paused" on March 13, the Sens had a record of 25-34-12 through 71 games. This had them on pace for 72 points, and second-to-last place in the league. While the...
THW's Goalie News: Vasilevskiy & Demko's Streaks, Hogberg's Record
January 28th, 2020 The National Hockey League was back at it on Monday night after its successful All-Star Weekend in St. Louis. Fans were treated to six contests after four long days with no game action. There was plenty of goaltending news with personal streaks and franchise records galore. Vasilevskiy Keeps Point Streak Alive The Tampa Bay...
Hogberg's 40-Save Performances Helps Lift Senators Past Flames 5-2
January 18th, 2020 OTTAWA — Marcus Hogberg made 40 saves for the Ottawa Senators in a 5-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Saturday. The Senators (17-23-8) were outshot 42-21 and if not for Hogberg’s performance, they would have likely seen a different outcome. This marked the 25-year-old’s second NHL win in 13 career...
THW's Goalie News: Price's Save, Senators' Future in Net?
November 29th, 2019 In today's goalie news, we'll talk about a five-star save, a prospect getting an opportunity, and one of the worst jokes you'll ever hear. Thankful for Price All things considered, the five-goal performance Carey Price gave on Thanksgiving wasn't his strongest. In fact, considering he allowed five goals in his last start as well,...
Introducing More Swedes to the NHL in 2017-18
February 13th, 2017 There are many roads leading to the NHL – even after you are drafted. One way is to go directly from the entry draft in the summer to a spot in the lineup in the fall. Extraordinary talents like Patrik Laine, Connor McDavid, and Auston Matthews, to name a few, have walked that path in recent years. Another way is to remain in...
NHL Draft 2013: The Goalie Edition (Part I)
June 29th, 2013 The 2013 NHL Entry Draft will undoubtedly be filled with a number of interesting players. Nathan MacKinnon, Jonathan Drouin, and Seth Jones are the likely candidates that will round out the top three of many mock drafts and analysts' rankings, but the 2013 NHL Draft will also feature a deep talent pool as the rounds move along. While...
