Jim Benning has been the general manager of the Vancouver Canucks since May 23, 2014. During his time as GM, he has made questionable signings, free agents, and waiver placements. Today, we dive into his trade history to determine the five worst trades of the Benning era. Honorable Mentions Linus Karlsson for Jonathan Dahlén Ryan
Month: October 2021
Buffalo Sabres (5-1-1, second in the Atlantic) vs. Los Angeles Kings (2-5-1, sixth in the Pacific) Los Angeles; Sunday, 4 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -136, Sabres +114; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings host the Buffalo Sabres. Los Angeles finished 21-28-7 overall in the 2020-21 season while going 9-14-5 at
Sean Monahan scored his first goal of the season and added an assist Saturday night as the Calgary Flames, backstopped by Jacob Markstrom’s 20-save shutout, made it six wins in a row with a 4-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. Matthew Tkachuk, Johnny Gaudreau and Mikael Backlund, into an empty net, also scored for Calgary
Halloween has provided us with plenty of (hat) tricks and treats throughout the history of the National Hockey League. The Great One haunted goaltenders across the league, while some of the biggest names to play in Montreal and New York had big nights on this date. So, let’s all hop aboard the THW time machine
2:16 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman talked to Kyle Beach on Saturday about what the league can do to better protect its players after the former first-round pick said he was sexually assaulted by an assistant coach in 2010 and that his allegations were largely ignored by the Chicago Blackhawks.
Correction: We originally posted the source as Jonathan Willis of The Athletic. Please note the article now lists Daniel-Nugent Bowman of The Athletic as the scribe who mentioned Fleury and Gibson might be of interest in his recent mailbag post for the publication. The corrections have been made in the article as it was a
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Timo Meier scored a power-play goal in overtime and the San Jose Sharks overcame the loss of seven players and their coach to NHL COVID-19 protocols, beating the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 Saturday night and snapping a three-game losing streak. The Sharks announced before the game they would be without the
Want to watch a free live stream of Hockey Night in Canada games? CBC will live stream Hockey Night in Canada on all digital platforms, meaning more Canadians will be able to access the games. This Saturday, the Detroit Red Wings face the Toronto Maple Leafs at 7 p.m. ET, followed by the Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks at 10 p.m. ET. Here’s your
It took until the third period for the Washington Capitals to break the deadlock against the Arizona Coyotes on Friday night. An inspired performance from rookie netminder Karel Vejmelka kept Washington off the scoreboard until the final eight minutes of play, only for John Carlson and Alex Ovechkin to fire the Caps to victory in
11:12 PM ET ESPN News Services PITTSBURGH — In his season debut, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby was called on a crucial third-period penalty in a tie contest that led to the game-winning goal in a 4-2 decision for the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night. Crosby pulled down New Jersey winger Jesper Bratt in
📝 by Nicole Del Villano | AHL On The Beat Just a short drive from his hometown of Burlington, Ontario, Justin Scott took the ice on Oct. 24 in Toronto for a monumental moment of his career and Cleveland Monsters history. Scott skated into the record books by appearing in his 265th game for Cleveland,
The Toronto Maple Leafs took care of some important business when they signed defenseman Morgan Rielly to a long-term extension on Friday. A piece the team absolutely didn’t want to lose, Rielly’s deal is being looked at as a win by most fans and insiders since his price point comes in at a cost much
New York Rangers (5-2-1, second in the Metropolitan) vs. Seattle Kraken (3-4-1, fifth in the Pacific) Seattle; Sunday, 9 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kraken -110, Rangers -110; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken host New York after the Rangers shut out Columbus 4-0. Igor Shesterkin earned the victory in the net for
Andrew Brunette has a chance to be an NHL head coach now, taking over a Florida Panthers team that is off to the best start in franchise history. It should be a happy time. It is not. Brunette debuted as the replacement for Joel Quenneville as Florida’s coach on Friday, leading the Panthers to a
Some of the most legendary players in National Hockey League history added to their resumes on this date. Detroit and Montreal proved why they are two of the game’s most historic cities on Oct. 29, while fans in Pittsburgh got to witness greatness on multiple occasions. The THW time machine is fueled up and ready
4:58 PM ET Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes will be sidelined at least another five weeks with a dislocated left shoulder. The Devils said Friday that the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 draft was examined by Dr. Jonathan L. Glashow, the team’s orthopedic surgeon and chief medical
📝 by Matt Trust | AHL On The Beat The development of one’s work ethic is always unique. In the case of Hershey Bears head coach Scott Allen, it organically nurtured from early childhood. From indulging in backyard sports with older brother Gary in a Massachusetts neighborhood, to observing tireless working parents and grandparents. This
The Toronto Maple Leafs have not seen anything yet. So the team and the fan base need to take a deep breath and prepare for a monumental week of hockey. That might sound over the top, but when you look at the results to this point and the short-term schedule, Toronto’s season could be in
BOISBRIAND, Que. – Xavier Bourgault scored twice, including the winner, and added an assist as the Shawinigan Cataractes fended off the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 5-4 on Friday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action. Maximilien Ledoux, Lorenzo Canonica and Mavrik Bourque added goals as Shawinigan (8-2-2) won its sixth straight game. Charles-Antoine Lavallée made 33 saves
The NHL says it will not discipline Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff in connection with the Chicago team’s mishandling of sexual assault allegations against a former video coach. The news follows Cheveldayoff’s meeting with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman on Friday. The league said he was found as “not responsible for the improper decisions” made by the
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