Down the Frozen River

Tag: Trotz

  • Game of the week: January 14-20

    It’s the final week before the All-Star Break that features all 31 teams in action! Let’s take a look at the schedule: NHL SCHEDULE: January 14-20 TIME (ALL TIMES EASTERN) VISITOR HOST NATIONAL BROADCAST(S)/Result Monday, January 14 7 p.m. Colorado Toronto 6-3 7 p.m. Chicago New Jersey 5-8 7 p.m. Minnesota Philadelphia 4-7 7 p.m.…

  • Game of the week: November 26-December 2

    If you’re the proud owner of an NHL-themed Advent calendar, hopefully you’ve got it ready to go for the official first day of the Christmas season this Sunday. As for the rest of us that don’t have such a beautiful possession, we’ll just have to use the NHL’s schedule. Speaking of, here’s this week’s offerings:…

  • Vasilevskiy makes ECF a best-of-three series

      By winning Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals 4-2 at Capital One Arena, the Tampa Bay Lightning have reclaimed home-ice advantage from the Washington Capitals by leveling the series at two victories apiece. With Washington out-shooting the visiting Lightning 38-20, no Bolt deserves more credit for the victory than First Star of the…

  • Merkle’s Weekly Bumblings: Week 19

    Skater of the Week: Nico Hischier Boy, what a devil of a week for this kid, huh? HUH? (not even crickets chirp for this pun) In four games, the 19-year-old centerman put up four goals (one in each game) and three assists for seven points, and is currently riding a five-game point streak overall. A +8…

  • November 2 – Day 30 – How fun can the DMV can be?

    Most Thursdays are busy, and this one is no different. A perfect dozen games are on the schedule, so we should be in for an exciting night of hockey action. Like most nights do, this evening’s festivities find their beginning at 7 p.m. when two games (Vegas at Boston [SN/SN360/TVAS] and the New York Islanders…

  • October 28 – Day 25 – Oil Capital of Canada

    There may be some great college football games and the World Series on today, but remember to make room for hockey! There’s only one matinee on the schedule today, and it occurs in Buffalo when the Sabres host San Jose (SN) at 1 p.m. The rest of tonight’s action starts at its usual time of…

  • October 11 – Day Eight – Second round preview

    Now that all the fun of the opening week is behind us, it’s time to get focused for the two-month run to American Thanksgiving. Don’t think the holiday is that important in the NHL? Maybe this will change your mind. With that in mind, let’s jump into the five games on the schedule this evening.…

  • March 23 – Day 155 – Stars upon thars

    Thursday is upon us again, which means a lot of hockey action to watch. The festivities begin at 7 p.m. with two games (Tampa Bay at Boston [TVAS] and Columbus at Washington), followed half an hour later by four more (New Jersey at Toronto, Carolina at Montréal [RDS], Pittsburgh at Ottawa [NHLN/RDS2] and Arizona at…