Posts About "Nathan MacKinnon"
Avalanche Will Test the Predators
April 12th, 2018 While many people credit the Colorado Avalanche for having an incredible comeback season, few actually think they can defeat the Nashville Predators for one game, let alone a series. There are reasonable concerns about the Avalanche’s chances. Colorado went 0-3-1 against the Predators during the regular season. The last time the...
Which Colorado Avalanche Team Will Show Up Tonight?
April 7th, 2018 The Colorado Avalanche enter tonight’s final regular season game against the St. Louis Blues fighting for a playoff spot. If the Avalanche find a way to win to win in regulation, they will move onto the postseason to face the Nashville Predators. If the game goes into overtime, the St. Louis Blues will advance to the postseason. While...
The Best NHL Contracts On All 31 Teams
March 15th, 2018 With a hard salary cap, NHL front offices must ensure that they are being smart with the contracts they hand out. One bad contract can wreck a team's ability to be competitive for several seasons. Conversely, one bargain contract can free up enough cap space to build a talented roster. Of those bargain contracts, which one is the best on...
Alexander Kerfoot: Stop Passing, Start Shooting
February 6th, 2018 After winning ten straight, the Colorado Avalanche have come back down to Earth. They've lost four of their last five games and Nathan MacKinnon for 2-4 weeks with a shoulder injury. In MacKinnon's absence, the Avs returned from the All-Star break to grind out an overtime victory over the struggling Edmonton Oilers but generated no...
Best & Worst of the Week: Dec. 30 - Jan. 4
January 6th, 2018 The Best Alex Ovechkin, Washington Capitals Three games: Dec. 30 vs New Jersey (W), Jan. 2 at Carolina (W) 2 G, 3 A, plus-4, 1 game-winning goal, 8 shots, 25.0 percent shooting Washington's captain continued his rebound campaign last week by posting two goals and three assists in two games. Of his five points, just one point...
NHL Awards History: Oldest & Youngest Winners
December 19th, 2017 We updated this list from the THW Archives of the oldest and youngest winners in NHL history, originally published Jan. 19, 2015. And, before you say anything, I didn't do the math to figure out who was older or younger by months if there was a tie, except for the Calder Trophy's youngest winner. (All stats and records...
