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  • Game of the week: January 7-13

    It’s the first full week of 2019! What better way to celebrate than with some hockey? Here’s this week’s slate of games: NHL SCHEDULE: January 7-13 TIME (ALL TIMES EASTERN) VISITOR HOST NATIONAL BROADCAST(S)/Result Monday, January 7 7 p.m. Nashville Toronto 4-0 7 p.m. St. Louis Philadelphia 3-0 7:30 p.m. Minnesota Montréal 1-0 8:30 p.m.…

  • Game of the week: December 3-9

    It’s time once again for DtFR’s weekly featured matchup! Let’s take a gander at the NHL’s offerings for this edition, shall we? NHL SCHEDULE: December 3-9 TIME (ALL TIMES EASTERN) VISITOR HOST NATIONAL BROADCAST(S)/ Result Monday, December 3 7 p.m. Tampa Bay New Jersey 5-1 8 p.m. Buffalo Nashville 1-2 8:30 p.m. Edmonton Dallas 1-4…

  • Calgary Flames 2018-19 Season Preview

    Calgary Flames 37-35-10, 84 points, 5th in the Pacific Division Additions: F Austin Czarnik, D Noah Hanifin, F Elias Lindholm, RW James Neal, RW Anthony Peluso, C Alan Quine, C Derek Ryan, LW Kerby Rychel Subtractions: RW Troy Brouwer, LW Micheal Ferland, LW Tanner Glass, D Cody Goloubef, D Dougie Hamilton, C Rod Pelley, C Matt Stajan, RW Chris Stewart, RW Kris Versteeg…

  • Goalie Interference

    Everybody wants to say the current NHL confusion over goaltender interference is just like the NFL’s attempts to answer one of its most basic questions: “Was that a catch?” Sure, both leagues have seen their share of confusion over their goal line judgment calls. The NHL is averaging about one goalie interference call a night,…

  • March 5 – Day 145 – Tastes like chicken

    It’s another fun-filled Monday in the NHL, as five games are on tonight’s schedule. The action finds its start at 7 p.m. with Calgary at Pittsburgh (SN/TVAS), followed half an hour later by Toronto at Buffalo (NBCSN). Next up is Ottawa at Dallas (RDS) at 8:30 p.m., with Arizona at Edmonton waiting 30 minutes before…

  • February 8 – Day 120 – Fire and brimstone

    Welcome to the best day of the hockey work week! Like it usually does, the action begins at 7 p.m. this evening with three games (the New York Islanders at Buffalo [TVAS], Calgary at New Jersey and Montréal at Philadelphia [RDS/TSN2]), followed half an hour later by two more (Nashville at Ottawa [RDS2] and Vancouver…

  • January 24 – Day 109 – Heading in opposite directions

    Gearing up for a full slate of 15 games tomorrow, the NHL scheduler applied the brakes today. Only two games are on the schedule this evening, with the first – Toronto at Chicago (NBCSN/SN/TVAS) – dropping the puck at 8 p.m. Eastern time. Next up is Los Angeles at Calgary (SN360), which gets underway two…

  • Weekly Bumblings for Week 8 with Special Guest Host, Cap’n Cornelius

    While Peter is out enjoying a trip to see some hockey games in person, I’m filling in with a recap of the past week’s NHL action. Player of the Week:  Blake Wheeler Wheeler has been the definition of streaky, of late, but this week was the good side of the coin.  He broke a four-game…