end zone: The areas at each end of the rink behind the goals. face-off spot: The location where the puck is dropped to start play. goal: The structure consisting of two posts and a crossbar where teams aim to score. ...
As the event approaches, the atmosphere in Davos is sure to be electric, with supporters rallying behind their favorite teams. The Spengler Cup has a rich history and continues to be a significant highlight in the ice hockey calendar. With HC Davos aiming to defend their title, this year’s...
It all started after the Blues took a 4-1 lead in the second period. After the goal, Schenn and Foligno lined up beside one another, and can been seen talking before the puck drops. When the biscuit hits the ice, the mitts come off, and the fight ison. ...
was named the first captain in Flyers history, while Rochefort was the Flyers' top goal scorer after netting a total of 21 goals. With all six expansion teams grouped into the same division, the Flyers were able to win the division with a sub-.500 record despite being forced to play ...
Lacrosse resembles sports such as soccer and hockey, with two teams that move up and down a field trying to propel an object into a net. In lacrosse, players carry a long stick, called a “crosse,” with netting on the end that allows them to carry a small rubber ball. Players can...
That night, with the teams tied 4-4 after 60 minutes, Darryl Sittler of the Toronto Maple Leafs finished the job in overtime, skating wide on a marooned Czech goaltender Vladimir Dzurilla and netting the championship goal. In the aftermath, Canada’s giddy champions traded sweaters with the...
period. At least not on the scoreboard. The team did see top forward Ridly Greig leave Wednesday's quarterfinal game early with an injury from which he did not return. Greig, a first-round selection by Ottawa in 2020, has been terrific, netting three goals and si...
Mesh:The netting that surrounds the metal frame of the net. Net:What the goalie is protecting from players shooting the puck into. Netminder:Another name for the goaltender. Paddle down:Making sure that the goalie stick blade is on the ice to prevent pucks from scoring along the ice. ...
Plante was the first NHL goaltender to regularly play the puck outside his crease in support of his team's defencemen, and he often instructed his teammates from behind the play. Plante was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1978, was chosen as the goaltender of the Canadiens' "...
Claudio Arnoldo of the Kraken. While the Bruins staged an impressive comeback, Arnoldo’s early contributions netting a hat trick ensured the Kraken stayed in control for much of the game. His ability to create chances and finish under pressure proved pivotal in a contest where every goal ...