The New Jersey Devils dropped their first of the year and looked bad doing it. While it is no surprise that the Capitals won as they swept the Devils last ...
... best the team has so far. The chemistry is clearly building between Mercer, Tomas Tatar, and Andreas Johnsson. The Bad The entirety of the defense was bad all night ...
We take a look at five teams around the NHL that are off to slow starts and which ones should be hitting the panic button.
... e for the season, and maybe for his career. Phillip Danault, Kotkaniemi, and Tomas Tatar are playing for new teams. The result has been four goals in five games, zer ...
Brendan Gallagher isn’t performing at his usual standard, and that may be because he’s had two years of chemistry stipped away.
... I wrote an article about the trio of Brendan Gallagher, Phillip Danault, and Tomas Tatar, lamenting the fact that Tatar was not being utilized. I compared the line t ...
The Montreal Canadiens came into the 2021-22 season as Stanley Cup finalists. It didn't take long for them to drop from an enviable position to the bottom ...
... lf and his ailing father. Phillip Danault signed with the Los Angeles Kings. Tomas Tatar moved on to the New Jersey Devils. Jesperi Kotkaniemi took the money and ran ...
The Devils certainly tried to toughen up for the Caps, but it turns out they needed skill.
... nto the period, as he had the puck right in front of the net off a feed from Tomas Tatar. His backhand was stopped by Vanecek. The Devils sustained pressure for quit ...
Vanecek stops 25 of 26 - including all 24 he faced at 5-on-5 - to claim his second win of the season
... ressure while extending the Caps' lead to three. From the right-wing corner, Tomas Tatar tried to roll the puck around the wall and out to Hamilton at the right poin ...
Jesperi Kotkaniemi heard boos and nasty chants in his return to Montreal on Thursday night then got some revenge in the Hurricanes' win.
... roster turnover that not only included Kotkaniemi, but also Phillip Danault, Tomas Tatar, a season-ending injury to Shea Weber, and the early season absence of start ...
Vitek Vanecek comes up big and Capitals first line continues to cook with win in New Jersey
... talents like Nico Hischier, Dawson Mercer, Jesper Bratt; and good vets like Tomas Tatar, Damon Severson, and P.K. Subban. The Devils have a better roster than peopl ...
Washington scored the first four goals of the game en route to handing New Jersey its first loss of the year
... ver the boards by Ruff and Co. While the Andreas Johnsson, Dawson Mercer and Tomas Tatar line remained intact, the others looked as follows: Zacha-Hischier-Kuokkanen ...
When trying to diagnose the early struggled of the Montreal Canadiens, one place to start is the lack of chemistry in the first four games.
... offense using short, quick, passes with former linemates Phillip Danault and Tomas Tatar/Artturi Lehkonen (See the goal overtime goal that pushed the Canadiens into ...
This off-season, one of the more interesting changes the Calgary Flames made wasn’t on the ice but rather on the bench. Darryl Sutter went out and recruited long-time NHL forward Kirk Muller,…
... 2018-19, the Habs kept the same structure. Their primary unit was Max Domi, Tomas Tatar, Gallagher, Drouin and Petry. Their performance dropped to 5.23 expected goa ...
Normally a second home game of the season can be a sleepy affair, especially when it’s between interconference teams (and ones that have never met before last night at that). Last night’…
... y the play was all about the passing – Ryan Graves’ terrific outlet pass and Tomas Tatar’s seeing-eye feed off the ensuing 2-on-1 gave Mercer the far easier part of ...
The Devils won their second straight to start the season.
... on injured reserve after playing part of Monday’s 6-1 loss at Philadelphia. Tomas Tatar and Ryan Graves registered assists. “It was great. I saw the saucer pass com ...
The New Jersey Devils won their game against the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night. It was a 3-2 final score as they were able to hold off Seattle in their f...
... d the scoring for the Devils with his first career NHL goal. Ryan Graves and Tomas Tatar made a sweet play to find Mercer who did not miss with his shot. He collecte ...
