Posts About "Nick Cousins"
The First Jeff Carter Trade Revisited
May 6th, 2020 From Philadelphia to Los Angeles, Jeff Carter’s had a quietly successful career at the NHL level. He broke into the league at the age of 21 with the Philadelphia Flyers who drafted him 11th overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Carter spent six seasons with the Flyers following his debut season scoring 181 goals and 343 points in...
Golden Knights Trade Deadline Review
February 25th, 2020 Las Vegas is a town of magic and flair, so one would expect their professional sports franchise to follow suit. Well, in their third season, the Vegas Golden Knights continue to make trades at the annual trade deadline. In their inaugural season, the team acquired Tomas Tatar from the Detroit Red Wings for multiple picks, and, last...
Cousins Scores Twice, Canadiens Edge Golden Knights 5-4
January 18th, 2020 MONTREAL — Tomas Tatar scored in the fourth round of the shootout as the Montreal Canadiens held on for the dramatic 5-4 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday night. Nick Cousins, with two, Ilya Kovalchuk and Joel Armia scored in regulation for the Canadiens (22-21-7), who have won four of their last five games. Carey...
Canadiens' Nick Cousins: What to Expect
August 10th, 2019 Perhaps falling under the radar was the Canadiens’ signing unrestricted free agent forward Nick Cousins to a one year, $1 million deal. The 26-year-old center stands at 5-foot-11 and weighs 185 pounds.
Coyotes Weekly: Will Someone Please Score?
October 17th, 2018 "Well, at least we can't get off to a worse start this year than we did last season." This was a common refrain amongst Arizona Coyotes fans during the lead-up to the 2018-19 season. Of course, the 'Yotes went winless in their first 11 games last year before recording an overtime victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on the...
5 Breakout Players for 2018-19 NHL Season
June 17th, 2018 The 2017-18 NHL season was iconic with the success of the expansion Vegas Golden Knights in their inaugural campaign. They finished the regular season with 109 points, won the Pacific Division, and reached the Stanley Cup Final, an achievement four franchises have yet to reach. Vegas won in large part because many of its players took...
Coyotes Making Progress at the All-Star Break
January 29th, 2018 The Arizona Coyotes have earned points in seven of nine games since the calendar flipped to 2018, and they've lost by multiple goals only once (a 4-2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Jan. 12, when an empty-netter provided the final margin). That's called progress, folks - this team is on the up-and-up. Coyotes Continue Competitive...
Coyotes & Chayka Busy Before Expansion Draft
June 18th, 2017 The final weekend before the NHL's Expansion Draft has long been touted as having the potential to be an extremely busy weekend around the league. Teams with too many assets to protect were expected to make deals to avoid losing players for nothing, while other teams were expected to attempt to upgrade their rosters before the Vegas...
Will Flyers Protect Bellemare In Expansion Draft?
March 29th, 2017 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare is one of the most polarizing players on the Philadelphia Flyers — and there's plenty of competition in that regard. From Steve Mason to Brandon Manning to stars like Claude Giroux, Flyers fans have often been infuriated by their play while at other times they've been content. Bellemare could be the leader...
What Happened to Scott Laughton?
December 3rd, 2016 Among the regularly dressed Philadelphia Flyers forwards, there are four undrafted free agents (Matt Read, Michael Raffl, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare and Roman Lyubimov) plus former late draft picks in Chris VandeVelde (97th in '05) and Dale Weise (111th in '08). Sitting in the press box most nights, dressed in a suit rather than equipment...
Make or Break Year for Scott Laughton
August 10th, 2016 The Philadelphia Flyers have done so well in the first round of the NHL Draft that it's strange for fans to understand when a player doesn't come to Philadelphia and start making an impact right away. Sean Couturier, Jeff Carter, Claude Giroux, Mike Richards and even Luca Sbisa made significant contributions when they entered the...
Flyers Re-Sign Nick Cousins
July 14th, 2016 The Philadelphia Flyers and Nick Cousins have agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way contract. According to Flyers' general manager Ron Hextall, Cousins accepted his qualifying offer which comes with a $840,000 cap hit at the NHL level and a $70,000 cap hit at the AHL level per Cap...
Looking Back At The Philadelphia Flyers' 2011 Draft
May 20th, 2016 Five years from the time a player is drafted is generally enough time to know if a prospect will make it to the NHL or not. Those prospects likely haven't hit their full potential at all, but it should be clear whether the NHL is still a realistic dream or not. The 2011 NHL Draft was a tumultuous time for the Philadelphia Flyers. A...
