2023-04-29 10:44:40 The triumph of the Swiss goalkeeper Akira Schmid continues in his first Stanley Cup playoffs. With the New Jersey Devils on Thursday, he won Game 5 of the Eastern Conference first round series against the New York Rangers 4-0 at home at the Prudential Center and earned his first playoff shutout. “Jersey delivered … Read more
“It feels great,” said a visibly happy one Akira Schmid, who celebrated his first NHL shutout on Saturday. The New Jersey Devils won against the Philadelphia Flyers in Newark with a clear 7:0 and could rely on their three Swiss, who were the match winners of the evening. At the Prudential Center, Schmid parried all … Read more
In the close race for Eastern Conference wildcards, the Buffalo Sabers scored an important win on Friday. They defeated the Florida Panthers, a direct contender for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, in a 3-1 away win at the FLA Live Arena. “It was a big win for us, two important wins in a row,” said a … Read more
Torey Krug was placed on the lay-time casualty list by the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday with a lower-body injury. The defenseman, who posted two assists in 22:57 ice time in the Blues’ last game, a 5-4 shootout loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, is expected to be out for at least six weeks. After … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers made a statement in the race for spots in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, defeating Pacific Division leaders Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 Saturday night away at the T-Mobile Arena. Man of the day was the German superstar Leon Draisaitlwho was able to extend his goal streak to three games with a brace. Video: … Read more
In the race for wildcard spots in the Eastern Conference, a chasing duel broke out between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Ottawa Senators on Friday night at the PPG Paints Arena. In the second part of this “home-and-home” – the Senators had won two days earlier in Ottawa 5-4 aet – the Penguins now prevailed … Read more
The Nashville Predators were once again able to count on their Swiss captain on Saturday Roman Josie leave. In their comeback to a 5-3 home win against the Los Angeles Kings, the defender prepared three goals. The Predators continue to be close to the wildcard spots in the race to qualify for the Stanley Cup … Read more
Each week, NHL.com/de looks back on notable performances by German-speaking draft players and emerging developments in the AHL, ECHL, and junior hockey. This week the games from January 14 to 20, 2023. For Leon Gawanke and the Manitoba Moose, the balance was quite positive this week. There were two wins from three games. Only against … Read more