Tampa Bay’s pathetic 2022-2023 regular season on the road mercifully comes to an end. TB-4OTT-7 Brian Elliott allowed six goals on 39 shots for the loss. I wonder aloud if that was the final NHL start of his long career. Even if it’s not, we’re clearly getting down to the end of the wick. First … Read more
Tonight’s comeback bid falls short. LAV-5SYR-3 Hugo Alnefelt allowed four goals on 12 shots for the loss before giving way to Max Lagace who stopped all 19 shots he faced the rest of the way. Sadly, Alnefelt’s sophomore season has fallen apart a bit, with his save percentage for the season dipping down to .906 … Read more
Syracuse comes back to grind out an important point as stretch run winds down. ROC-3SYR-2 (OT) Max Lagace allowed three goals on 41 shots for the OT loss. First Period2:40 ROC Olischefski (1), (Cecconi, Pekar) Second Period16:32 ROC Cederqvist (5), (Malone, Weissbach) Third Period6:00 SYR Carlile (7), (Barre-Boulet, Goncalves)9:16 SYR Usau (4), (Robert, Jones) Overtime4:03 … Read more
Everything is bad again. TB-1NYI-6 Brian Elliott allowed six goals on 41 shots for the loss. First PeriodNO SCORING Second Period3:46 NYI Pelech (6), (Fashing, Pageau)9:54 NYI Nelson (33), (Bolduc)10:43 NYI Palmieri (16), (Nelson, Pulock)16:47 TB Kucherov (30), (Point)19:40 NYI Pulock (5), (Nelson, Engvall) Third Period15:14 NYI Holmstrom (6), (Horvat, Parise)19:40 NYI Horvat (38), (Dobson) … Read more
Unfocused start dooms Tampa Bay at MSG. TB-3NYR-6 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed six goals on 37 shots for the loss. The mini-break the team has gotten the past few days disrupted the heater Andrei was on, sadly. First Period6:13 NYR Kreider (34), (Tarasenko, Zibanejad)(PP)7:41 NYR Kakko (17), (Chytil, Miller)10:21 NYR Motte (7), (Goodrow, Schneider)10:40 TB Killorn … Read more
Syracuse pulls out another big win in the stretch run to the postseason. SYR-3ROC-2 (OT) Max Lagace allowed two goals on 20 shots for the win. First Period1:07 SYR Finley (11), (Fortier, Walcott)4:38 SYR Usau (3), (Edmonds, Robert)9:42 ROC Weissbach (19), (Malone) Second Period6:23 ROC Biro (16), (Rousek, Kulich)(PP) Third PeriodNO SCORING Overtime0:32 SYR Myers … Read more
Syracuse comes just short of a perfect weekend. SYR-4UTI-5 (SO) Hugo Alnefelt allowed four goals on 29 shots before allowing both Utica shooters to convert in the penalty shot session for the SO loss. First Period1:46 SYR Carrick (15), (Goncalves, Barre-Boulet)(PP)5:50 UTI Nemec (10), (Gambardella, Pinho)10:03 UTI Clarke (23), (Walsh) Second Period1:11 SYR Balcers (7), … Read more
Tampa Bay punches its ticket to the postseason in style. NYI-0TB-5 Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped all 38 shots he faced for the SO victory. First Period17:53 TB Sergachev (9), (Colton, Raddysh) Second Period3:42 TB Jeannot (6), (Bellemare, Cole)9:57 TB Kucherov (29), (Point, Sergachev)11:45 TB Stamkos (33), (Raddysh, Point) Third Period13:26 TB Point (48), (Kucherov, Killorn)(PP) Vasilevskiy, … Read more
Crunch rally for another critical two points as stretch drive continues onward. SYR-4WBS-3 (OT) Max Lagace allowed three goals on 21 shots for the OT win. First Period16:12 WBS Caggiula (20), (unassisted)(SH) Second Period16:31 SYR Robert (18), (Goncalves, Barre-Boulet)(PP)17:39 WBS Smith (6), (Sikura)(PP) Third Period2:07 WBS Houde (12), (Andonovski, Legare)9:38 SYR Barre-Boulet (22), (Goncalves, Thompson)16:12 … Read more
Just when you thought the North Division couldn’t get any tighter. BEL-5SYR-6 (SO) Hugo Alnefelt allowed five goals on 37 shots in regulation and OT before blanking three shooters in the penalty shot session for the SO win. First Period1:02 SYR Goncalves (11), (Ryfors, Myers)1:45 SYR Fortier (11), (Finley, Carlile)7:16 BEL Sokolov (19), (Crookshank, Jarventie)(PP)8:19 … Read more