THW Daily - Bruins Force Game 6 Against Panthers & Trade Destinations for John Tavares
Also, the latest from the Canucks/Oilers series, a 2024 Mock Draft from THW's Peter Baracchini & more
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2024 NHL Draft: Baracchini’s Mock Draft
May 14, 2024 by Peter Baracchini
With the draft lottery completed and the first 23 spots of the 2024 NHL Draft being set, we’re getting that much closer to the two two-day spectacle at The Sphere in Las Vegas. As a result, I thought it would be fun to do a little mock draft ahead of time.
Bruins Edge Panthers in Game 5, Fend Off Elimination
May 14, 2024 by Jim Bay
The Boston Bruins defeated the Florida Panthers 2-1 to take Game 5 and avoid elimination in the second round of their 2024 Stanley Cup Playoff series.
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Oilers Outlast Canucks Late to Win Game 4, Tie Series
May 15, 2024 by Harrison Smajovits
The Edmonton Oilers survived a late comeback by the Vancouver Canucks to win Game 4, 3-2, and tie up their second-round series 2-2.
Stars’ Playoff Surge Shows They Are Serious Cup Contenders
May 14, 2024 by Justin Giampietro
The Dallas Stars were in some hot water early on in their playoff run, down 2-0 in their first-round series against the eighth-seeded Vegas Golden Knights, but they’ve been buzzing ever since that moment. Coming back to win the series in Game 7, things have only gone up for them.
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Maple Leafs: 3 Probable Trade Destinations for John Tavares
May 14, 2024 by Rupert McDonald
The Toronto Maple Leafs made one of what could be many offseason changes last week. They fired head coach Sheldon Keefe after five seasons behind the bench. The decision came following yet another early playoff exit, as the Leafs fell to the Boston Bruins in seven games in the opening round.
Revisiting Golden Knights’ 2023-24 Preseason Predictions
May 14, 2024 by Ben Fisher
With the Vegas Golden Knights season coming to an end a little earlier than had been hoped, it presents my annual opportunity to look back on the bold prognostications I made back in September and see how clear my crystal ball was. Here is the good, the bad, and the ugly of my early predictions for the 2023-24 NHL season..
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From ESPN - John Tavares' overtime goal lifts Canada over Austria
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