Penguins celebrate Letang comeback with victory

Behind the top duo Carolina Hurricanes and New Jersey Devils (66 points each) with equal points, things are getting tight in the Metropolitan Division. The Pittsburgh Penguins made things even worse with their 7-6 home win after overtime against the Florida Panthers. The decisive factors were the return of a veteran and the fact that … Read more

“Halftime Awards”: Hischier and Stützle clear up

Half of the 2022/23 regular season is over. NHL.com/de uses the halftime for an interim balance, presents the best players in ten categories. These include the hottest contenders for the most coveted trophies and the best players from the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). Hart Trophy (MVP, Most Valuable Player) Connor McDavid (Edmonton Oilers) – … Read more

David Aebischers 4. NHL-Blog 2022/23

David Aebischer was a pioneer for Swiss ice hockey. He became his country’s first NHL champion, winning the Stanley Cup in 2001 with the Colorado Avalanche as Patrick Roy’s backup goaltender. Today’s goaltender coach and assistant GM at HC Fribourg-Gottéron will be sharing his views on teams, players and burning questions in a regular column … Read more

World Cup column: Filppula at the Triple Gold Club

Finland is IIHF World Champion 2022 and takes gold, silver goes to Canada, bronze to the Czech Republic. The facts were out on Sunday, but NHL.com took advantage of Monday’s column to look back at the best stories from this World Cup. NHL players upgrade the quality at the World Cup Many nations received prominent … Read more

Kraken are busy grabbing points

All four division leaders did not emerge unscathed from last week’s games. The Boston Bruins (2-1-0) suffered their first home loss of the season, the Carolina Hurricanes had two slips (1-2-0), the Dallas Stars (2-0-1) dropped a point and the Vegas Golden Knights (1-1-0) their two. Their pursuers, the Toronto Maple Leafs (3-1-0), New Jersey … Read more

Shootout thriller between Germany and Switzerland

Germany and Switzerland met on Tuesday in Helsinki to fight for group victory in group A. A thrilling game had to be decided in a shootout. Sunk the decisive penalty shot to make it 4:3 nP Nico Hischier directly as the first shooter. The Nati finished unbeaten in first place and will meet Slovakia in … Read more