Bryan Rust: News, Stats, Game Logs

The 2024-25 NHL regular season is concluding soon, with the Stanley Cup Playoffs picture taking shape. Alex Ovechkin nears Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, Hart Trophy race narrows down to two players, Calder Trophy race tightens, and NHL betting odds shift. Expert Jimmie Kaylor's top picks for Stanley Cup, Hart Trophy, Norris Trophy, and Calder Trophy include the Colorado Avalanche as best value bet, Nathan MacKinnon for Hart Trophy, Cale Makar for Norris Trophy, and...

The Philadelphia Flyers fired head coach John Tortorella after he expressed disinterest in coaching during a tough season and was involved in a heated verbal exchange with defenseman Cam York. Tortorella's comments and the altercation were not mentioned in the team's announcement, but it was reported that York was benched as a result. With a record of 97-107-33 in three seasons, Tortorella struggled to turn the team around, leading to his dismissal and interim coach...

As we approach the end of the fantasy hockey season, key players to consider for streaming in goal include Dan Vladar of the Calgary Flames, who has been solid in March with a 2–1–1 record and strong stats. Scott Wedgewood of the Colorado Avalanche has been unstoppable recently, winning five straight games with a 0.939 save percentage. Casey DeSmith of the Dallas Stars has been reliable with a 7–0–1 record in his last eight starts...

The Edmonton Oilers are facing playoff challenges as star players Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are sidelined with injuries, potentially missing upcoming games. Their absence could impact the team's playoff position in a tight race with the Vegas Golden Knights and Los Angeles Kings. In addition, the Florida Panthers are also dealing with injuries, with star forward Matthew Tkachuk expected to be out until the Stanley Cup Playoffs due to a groin injury. Full Article

Sidney Crosby's first-period goal against the Buffalo Sabres secured his 20th point-per-game season, breaking Wayne Gretzky's record and clinching his 14th 80-point season since entering the NHL in 2005. With 618 career goals, Crosby is ninth in points among active NHL players, and his consistency and passion for the game have allowed him to sustain elite play for nearly two decades. Additionally, Crosby recently reached the 1,050-assist mark, moving him into the top 10 on...