Tag Archives: Tuukka Rask

Hockey and All That – The Goalie Go-Round Edition

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Photo: David Zalubowski / AP This was an off season where goalie movement was truly a carousel, with many goalies switching teams through either the expansion draft, free agency, or trades. In fact, several teams replaced their entire goaltending corps. … Continue reading →

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Capitals’ Anthony Mantha Fined $5,000 For Goalie Interference On Bruins’ Tuukka Rask In Game 4

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Daily Herald The NHL Department of Player Safety announced on Saturday morning that Washington Capitals forward Anthony Mantha has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for goalie interference against Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask in Game … Continue reading →

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Review Of NHL East Division Goaltenders: How The Capitals Netminders Stack Up Halfway Through The Season

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

The last two weeks have seen quite a few changes in the NHL East Division. The Capitals and Islanders have climbed atop the standings, while the Bruins and Flyers have dropped. The last two weeks have also seen significant change … Continue reading →

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Bruins’ Tuukka Rask Opts Out Of Stanley Cup Playoffs Just Ahead Of Game 3 vs. Hurricanes

Posted on August 15, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Lincoln Journal Star The Boston Bruins announced on Saturday morning, just prior to Game 3 of their first round series against the Carolina Hurricanes, that Vezina Trophy nominee Tuukka Rask has decided to opt out of the rest of … Continue reading →

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Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck, Lightning’s Andrei Vasilevskiy, Bruins’ Tuukka Rask Nominated For Vezina Trophy

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: THN The NHL announced on Friday that Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, and Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask are the nominees for the Vezina Trophy, the league’s best goaltender throughout the regular season.

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If the Stanley Cup Playoffs Began Today, Which Teams Would Be the Favorites To Win?

Posted on April 2, 2020 by George Foussekis

Once the regular season resumes, which NHL teams have the best chance of winning the Stanley Cup in 2020? Continue reading →

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2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Primer

Posted on April 9, 2019 by George Foussekis

The 2019 NHL Playoffs begin on April 10. Continue reading →

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Thursday Evening Clash: Washington at Boston Preview

Posted on January 10, 2019 by George Foussekis

The Washington Capitals face the Boston Bruins for the second time in the 2018-19 regular season. Continue reading →

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A Look Around the Atlantic Division: Stock Up, Stock Down, Stock Unchanged

Posted on July 24, 2018 by George Foussekis

Which Atlantic Division teams will be improved and which teams will be worse in 2018-19? Continue reading →

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A Look at the NHL’s Top Goaltending Tandems Heading In to the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Posted on April 2, 2018 by George Foussekis

As the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs approach, which clubs are in great shape with their goaltending tandems? Continue reading →

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