Carter Bear is exactly the type of player every single team loves to have. He strives to be everywhere on the ice and super involved with every aspect of the play. And while some of those classic energy bottom-sixers also possess that motivation, Bear has the skill to go along with all of that work ethic. That is what drove him to score 40 goals and 82 points in just 56 … [Read more...] about 2025 BSH Community Draft Board, No. 12: Carter Bear is as competitive as he is skilled
How Flyers falling in the lottery affects their Draft reality
It looked great there for a second. The Philadelphia Flyers just needed either ball four or ball six to be drawn in order to secure the first overall pick. As the balls rattled around and Gary Bettman stood off to the side awkwardly, the Flyers had joint best odds to win the lottery, alongside the Penguins, Blackhawks, and Islanders. Essentially, if the Flyers didn’t win, … [Read more...] about How Flyers falling in the lottery affects their Draft reality
Matvei Michkov not named Calder Trophy finalist
The National Hockey League revealed its three finalists for this year’s Calder Trophy. And Philadelphia Flyers forward Matvei Michkov is not one of them. The three finalists were announced during the NHL Draft lottery broadcast. The finalists are Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson, San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini, and Calgary Flames goaltender Dustin … [Read more...] about Matvei Michkov not named Calder Trophy finalist
Some takeaways from Phantoms’ 4-2 gutsy win over Hershey
Cal Petersen came in relief and stopped 15 shots, Nikita Grebenkin had a game-winning bomb, and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms flustered the visiting Hershey Bears for a thrilling 4-2 win Sunday at PPL Center. The Phantoms now lead the best-of-five series two games to one. The basics First period: 11:23- Jacob Gaucher (Unassisted) (SHG) Second period: 3:03- Andrew … [Read more...] about Some takeaways from Phantoms’ 4-2 gutsy win over Hershey
BSH 2025 Community Draft Board, No. 9: Jake O’Brien is a center with some pop
Don’t be scared of the J. O’Brien. We swear this one is different. Jake O’Brien is someone who has been rapidly rising up draft boards and rankings, and is plainly giving some stiff competition for the other forward prospects projected to go in the first five or six selections. If you had to sell a team on him (or a fan base) it really boils down to a couple key points … [Read more...] about BSH 2025 Community Draft Board, No. 9: Jake O’Brien is a center with some pop