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LA Kings

Kings' Akil Thomas Makes NHL Debut - The Hockey Writers Los Angeles Kings Latest News, Analysis & More

Akil Thomas made his NHL debut with the Los Angeles Kings after being drafted in 2018.

Thomas's improved production in the AHL earned him a call-up to support the Kings in their playoff push. [ more ]

Marin Independent Journal

San Jose Sharks recall top defensive prospect from AHL

Shakir Mukhamadullin has been called up by the San Jose Sharks and could potentially make his NHL debut this weekend.

Mukhamadullin has been performing well in the AHL and has 26 points in 39 games for the Barracuda. [ more ]

NESN.com

Bruins' Pat Maroon Opens Up After Long-Awaited Boston Debut

Pat Maroon made his debut with the Boston Bruins after recovering from back surgery. [ more ]

NESN.com

Bruins Notes: How Justin Brazeau Reacted After Scoring In NHL Debut

Justin Brazeau scored his first NHL goal in his debut game with the Boston Bruins.

Brazeau received overwhelming support from his family and appreciated the Bruins fans' love. [ more ]

NESN.com

Jim Montgomery, Bruins Thrilled For 'Great Story' Justin Brazeau

Justin Brazeau scored first NHL goal in debut

Brazeau signed two-way contract with Bruins [ more ]

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LA Kings

Akil Thomas records first NHL goal

Akil Thomas scored his first NHL goal as a game-winner after a successful AHL career.

Thomas has shown a strong performance and impact in his limited ice time since making his NHL debut. [ more ]

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LA Kings

Kings' Akil Thomas Scores First-Career NHL Goal - The Hockey Writers Los Angeles Kings Latest News, Analysis & More

Akil Thomas scored his first career NHL goal in his second game, with an assist from Spence and Dubois.

Thomas scored on his first NHL shot, joining a prestigious group of players with this achievement. [ more ]

The Hockey Writers

Sharks' Shakir Mukhamadullin Impressed Teammates in Debut

Shakir Mukhamadullin's debut with the San Jose Sharks didn't go as planned, but he was noticeable in his first NHL game.

Teammates like Logan Couture praised Mukhamadullin's poise and potential, while acknowledging there is still room for improvement. [ more ]

Chico Enterprise-Record

Sharks' young Russian defenseman earns kudos, but he's not satisfied

Shakir Mukhamadullin played his first NHL game for the San Jose Sharks and is eager to improve for the next one.

Mukhamadullin impressed his coach and teammates with his performance, showing that he belongs in the NHL. [ more ]

Marin Independent Journal

Sharks' young Russian defenseman earns kudos, but he's not satisfied

Shakir Mukhamadullin played his first NHL game for the San Jose Sharks, reflecting on the experience and looking to improve for future games.

Mukhamadullin received praise from his coach and teammates for his performance in his NHL debut, showing promise as a defenseman. [ more ]

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Sharks' young Russian defenseman earns kudos, but he's not satisfied

Shakir Mukhamadullin reflects on his first NHL game and aims to improve for the next one.

Mukhamadullin's calm demeanor and offensive plays impressed his coach and teammates. [ more ]

Marin Independent Journal

Sharks' 'Shak' set to make NHL debut. Could he stay if he shows he's ready?

Shakir Mukhamadullin will make his NHL debut with the San Jose Sharks.

Mukhamadullin's future with the Sharks will depend on his performance in his debut and beyond. [ more ]

Chico Enterprise-Record

San Jose Sharks recall top defensive prospect from AHL

The San Jose Sharks have recalled Shakir Mukhamadullin from their AHL affiliate, potentially allowing him to make his NHL debut.

Mukhamadullin has been a key player for the Barracuda, with 26 points in 39 games and impressive rankings among AHL defensemen. [ more ]

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Sharks' Shak' set to make NHL debut. Could he stay if he shows he's ready?

Shakir Mukhamadullin will make his NHL debut for the San Jose Sharks.

Mukhamadullin may have a chance to stay with the team depending on his performance. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks recall top defensive prospect from AHL

Shakir Mukhamadullin has been recalled by the San Jose Sharks from their AHL affiliate, potentially making his NHL debut this weekend.

Mukhamadullin has had a successful season with the Barracuda, ranking among the top defensemen in assists and points in the AHL. [ more ]

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3 weeks ago

South County native wins NHL game in San Jose | Morgan Hill Times | Morgan Hill, San Martin, CA

Dustin Wolf, a Gilroy native, fulfilled his childhood dream by starting an NHL game as a goalie for the Calgary Flames in San Jose's SAP Center. [ more ]

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3 weeks ago

Wild's plan to boost Jesper Wallstedt's confidence was a success

Wallstedt gained confidence with two victorious NHL games and improved stats, bouncing back from a rough debut. [ more ]

The Hockey Writers

Sharks Split Weekend Back-to-Back Against Blues & Coyotes - The Hockey Writers San Jose Sharks Latest News, Analysis & More

Debut of 21-year-old Collin Graf with San Jose Sharks

Addison's multiple penalties leading to strange ejections in the game [ more ]

Marin Independent Journal

What do the Sharks want to see in Collin Graf's NHL debut?

Collin Graf will make his NHL debut with the San Jose Sharks.

Sharks coach David Quinn emphasizes comfort and confidence for new players. [ more ]

Fear the Fin

Blues at Sharks (game 76): Lines, game thread and how to watch

Collin Graf will make his NHL debut for the San Jose Sharks after signing a three-year entry-level contract.

The St. Louis Blues are in a crucial position, chasing the Los Angeles Kings for a playoff spot, with the Sharks capable of sweeping the season series. [ more ]

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What do the Sharks want to see in Collin Graf's NHL debut?

Collin Graf will make his NHL debut with the San Jose Sharks after signing a three-year contract.

Sharks coach David Quinn emphasizes the importance of Graf feeling comfortable and not overdoing it in his first NHL game. [ more ]

Blueshirt Banter

Bantering Points: 3/26/24

Rangers defense performing well despite injuries

Promising NHL debut by Josh Doan [ more ]

Blueshirt Banter

Recap: What. A. Comeback.

The feeling of lacing up skates outdoors is magical for hockey players. Outdoor games provide a special experience that professionals value.

NHL debut of Matt Rempe in an outdoor game, making it a remarkable event with a unique story. [ more ]

Blueshirt Banter

Game #55: New York Rangers vs New York Islanders Open Thread

The Rangers and Islanders are set to face off in the Stadium Series at MetLife Stadium.

Matthew Rempe is set to make his NHL debut for the Rangers in this highly anticipated game. [ more ]

Blueshirt Banter

Rangers Recall Matt Rempe From Hartford

Matt Rempe has been recalled from the Hartford Wolf Pack and could potentially make his NHL debut in a game against the Islanders at MetLife Stadium.

The Rangers have not provided an update on the status of Blake Wheeler, but it is expected that he will be out for an extended period of time. [ more ]

Blueshirt Banter

Recap: Rangers Bounce Back With 4-1 Win Over Blackhawks

Connor Bedard makes NHL debut at Madison Square Garden

Rangers rookie Brennan Othmann has a strong debut [ more ]

Blueshirt Banter

Game #37: Chicago Blackhawks vs New York Rangers Open Thread

The Chicago Blackhawks are currently ranked 31st in the league and have been struggling this season.

Brennan Othmann will make his NHL debut for the New York Rangers, becoming the first player in franchise history to wear #78. [ more ]

Yahoo Sports

New Sharks goalie Cooley proof of Bay Area's growing love for hockey

Devin Cooley makes NHL debut with San Jose Sharks after being mentored by Evgeni Nabokov

Cooley is the first goalie from Jr. Sharks program to play for San Jose [ more ]

Chico Enterprise-Record

From Los Gatos to the NHL: New Sharks goalie returns home in full circle moment

Devin Cooley discovered his passion for ice skating by chance and excelled from a young age.

His transition to playing as a goalie at age 6 was pivotal in shaping his future in professional hockey. [ more ]

Marin Independent Journal

From Los Gatos to the NHL: New Sharks goalie returns home in full circle moment

Devin Cooley discovered a passion for ice skating at a young age and excelled as a goalie.

Cooley's dream of playing in the NHL is coming true as he makes his debut for the San Jose Sharks. [ more ]

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National Hockey League

Ivan Miroshnichenko celebrates his first NHL goal: 'Hopefully it's not my last one'

Ivan Miroshnichenko scored his first NHL goal, bringing hope to the team's playoff chances.

Despite language barriers, Miroshnichenko expressed gratitude and excitement for his milestone. [ more ]

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National Hockey League

Ethan Bear will make his Capitals debut against Predators

Defenseman Ethan Bear will make his debut for the Washington Capitals against the Nashville Predators.

Goaltender Hunter Shepard will get his third career NHL start for the Capitals. [ more ]

Boston.com

Marc McLaughlin provides small bright spot in ugly Bruins loss

Marc McLaughlin scored the only goal for the Bruins in a 5-1 loss to the New York Islanders.

McLaughlin expressed his adjustment to the NHL pace and focus on helping the team win despite the disappointing outcome. [ more ]

NESN.com

Jim Montgomery Reveals Reasoning Behind Bruins' Lines Shake-Up

Georgii Merkulov has been recalled by the Boston Bruins from Providence.

Coach Montgomery wants to put Merkulov in a position to succeed during his NHL debut. [ more ]

Boston.com

What Jim Montgomery thought of Georgii Merkulov's NHL debut with the Bruins

Merkulov logged 15:08 of ice time in his NHL debut during Boston's win over the Devils.

Georgii Merkulov's path to the pros has been far from easy.

Boston.com

Bruins recall Georgii Merkulov from Providence, forward will make NHL debut Saturday

Georgii Merkulov is set to make his NHL debut for the Boston Bruins after a strong performance in the AHL.

The Bruins value Merkulov's defensive abilities and his 200-foot game. [ more ]

Yahoo Sports

Chrona earns redemption in Sharks' shootout loss to Stars

Chrona redeemed himself in his second NHL start by making 36 saves in a 3-2 shootout loss against the Dallas Stars.

The San Jose Sharks acknowledged the need to support their young goalie, Chrona, better during games. [ more ]

Blueshirt Banter

Web design

Matt Rempe First Career Goal Bobblehead Launched by FOCO

Features of Matt Rempe blackout bobblehead

Exclusive limited edition item [ more ]

Yahoo News

Mason Morelli scores in NHL debut to lead Golden Knights past Sharks 4-0

Mason Morelli shines in NHL debut with goal and assist

Vegas Golden Knights complete season sweep against San Jose Sharks [ more ]

ESPN

Golden Knights 4-0 Sharks (Feb 19, 2024) Game Recap - ESPN

Mason Morelli shines in NHL debut with goal and assist

Vegas Golden Knights complete season sweep against San Jose Sharks [ more ]

Yahoo News

Former Hershey Bear to make NHL debut

Mason Morelli to make NHL debut with Vegas Golden Knights after playing in minor leagues.

Morelli played college hockey at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. [ more ]

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New York Islanders

Islanders @ Blackhawks: 0-3 road trip concludes with...? [Game #45 thread]

The Islanders are facing a struggling team with multiple key injuries.

Kyle MacLean is making his NHL debut after years of perseverance. [ more ]

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Podcast

'Up In The Blue Seats' Podcast Episode 139: Brennan Ohtmann Making His Rangers Debut

Brennan Ohtmann makes his NHL debut for the New York Rangers

Kaapo Kakko returns to practice after a lower-body injury [ more ]

Blueshirt Banter

Bantering Points: 1/4/24

The Rangers plan to use Brennan Othmann in his NHL debut

Igor Shesterkin's recent strong performance may indicate him rounding into form [ more ]

Yahoo Sports

Hertl, Burroughs let Magnus Chrona down in loss to Oilers

The San Jose Sharks now have ruined two special moments for Magnus Chrona.

Chico Enterprise-Record

Sharks rookie goalie put in difficult spot in first NHL start

SAN JOSE - A little less than a year ago, goalie Magnus Chrona was starting his second game in as many days for the University of Denver.

Fear the Fin

Quick Bites: Chrona deserved better

For a kid entering the National Hockey League, you obviously want to create great memories.

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