One of the big moments from Friday’s third game of the Panthers-Bruins series was the hit from Sam Bennett on Brad Marchand that caused the latter to leave the game in the second period and not return. Marchand missed practice today with TVA Sports’ Renaud Lavoie noting (Twitter links) that the captain is listed as day-to-day with an upper-body injury and that winger Danton … [Read more...] about Bruins/Panthers Notes: Marchand, Heinen, Bennett, Cousins
Snapshots: Team Sweden, Bennett, Kuzmenko
Team Sweden named their leadership group for the 2024 IIHF World Championship ahead of their opening game on Friday (Twitter link). Long-time Swedish star Erik Karlsson will serve as the team’s captain, flanked by Victor Hedman and Lucas Raymond as assistant captains. Karlsson is taking on a significant leadership role in his first appearance with Sweden since the 2017 World … [Read more...] about Snapshots: Team Sweden, Bennett, Kuzmenko
Panthers’ Jack Devine Returning To University Of Denver
The Panthers will have to wait until next year to see right wing prospect Jack Devine turn pro. The University of Denver announced Wednesday that the 20-year-old is returning for his senior season in 2024-25. Devine slipped to the late seventh round in 2022, where Florida happily picked him up with the 221st overall pick. A few public scouts expected him to go closer to the … [Read more...] about Panthers’ Jack Devine Returning To University Of Denver
Snapshots: AHL, Bennett, Lekkerimaki
The AHL will remain under stable leadership for next season and beyond. Current league president and CEO Scott Howson was on an expiring contract entering next season, but the AHL’s Board of Governors announced today that he’s agreed to a multi-year extension. Before assuming his current role in 2020, the 64-year-old Howson was a mainstay in NHL front offices. Nearly a decade … [Read more...] about Snapshots: AHL, Bennett, Lekkerimaki
Atlantic Injury Notes: Bruins, Bennett, Nylander
The Boston Bruins will get reinforcements in their upcoming series against the Florida Panthers, with general manager Don Sweeney sharing that he expects both Andrew Peeke and Danton Heinen to return from injury in the Second Round, per Conor Ryan of the Boston Globe (Twitter link). Peeke suffered a finger injury in Game 2 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, sitting out of the … [Read more...] about Atlantic Injury Notes: Bruins, Bennett, Nylander