The Avalanche lost another forward to injury on Thursday. They still extended their winning streak. Also, Alex Ovechkin won’t slow down, and the Winnipeg Jets are taking calls on their young 21-year-old centerman.
All that and more on this edition of Deen’s Daily — November 21.
Colorado Hockey Now
When you’re facing the New York Rangers, goals are usually hard to come by.
When you’re the Colorado Avalanche, you have no issue breaking through that defense.
Especially when you have Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, and Martin Necas.
READ MORE: The Aftermath: Top Line Handles Rangers, Avalanche Win 7th Straight
Unfortunately for Jared Bednar’s club, the Avs suffered another injury to their forward group. This one came early in the first period.
READ MORE: Gavin Brindley Leaves Game With Injury
Around The NHL
Alex Ovechkin: It feels like the same story is written every season. Ovechkin has a slow start to the season. People question if this is the year he finally slows down. Then he goes on a tear.
Ovechkin record a hat trick on Thursday, scoring goals eight, nine, and 10 on the season. He had three goals in the first 15 games this year. He’s got seven in the last six. What a legend.
He’s truly an ageless wonder. And at 905 goals, it’s hard to guess when he’ll slow down.
Florida Hockey Now: It was the Bob and Sam Show for Florida on Thursday. Despite all the injuries they’re dealing with, Sergei Bobrovsky and Sam Reinhart did their part to lead them to victory.
LA Hockey Now: Three trade targets to watch for the L.A. Kings, as the season reaches the quarter mark.
New Jersey Hockey Now: How head coach Sheldon Keefe should handle his goalie controversy.
Philly Hockey Now: Should the Flyers target 21-year-old Brad Lambert? The 2022 first-round draft pick is suddenly available.
Pittsburgh Hockey Now: The latest Q & A from Dan Kingerski. Covering all things Pittsburgh Penguins.
