Canadian Teams Morning Review – Jan. 11: Flames, Habs, Sens, Leafs, Canucks & Oilers
Saturday night didn’t shout—but it revealed plenty. Structure, discipline, and depth quietly shaped where Canada’s NHL teams really stand.
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Saturday night didn’t shout—but it revealed plenty. Structure, discipline, and depth quietly shaped where Canada’s NHL teams really stand.
A mixed night for Canadian teams: quiet progress for some, familiar warning signs for others. The standings didn’t shift — the pressure did.
Before Patrick Roy or Martin Brodeur, an NHL All-Star "Iron Man" rewrote goaltending. Roger Crozier’s fearless butterfly helped change hockey forever.
Two Canadian teams, two losses — were these games about bad breaks, or the kind of mistakes the NHL never forgives?
Picked #53 overall in 1989, NHL All-Star Nicklas Lidström became the Entry Draft's best selection—1,564 games, 1,142 points, 4 Stanley Cups, 7 Norris Trophies.
What a mixed night revealed about Canadian teams: control in Calgary, cracks in Winnipeg, and a reminder that even contenders wobble.
Canadian teams showed fight and frustration Sunday—resilience for Montreal, OT heartbreak for Toronto.
From draft-day long shot to Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy winner, Connor Ingram’s winding NHL path proves persistence, honesty, and readiness still matter.
#99 and #66 are legendary NHL numbers. But for ’90s fans, #39 means one NHLer: 2-time Stanley Cup champion Dominik Hašek—unorthodox, unstoppable, unforgettable.
John Gibson made an uncommon number iconic. From Anaheim to Detroit, #36 has come to mean consistency, composure, and trust in net.
Two eras. One family. Bobby and Brett Hull redefined NHL scoring, shattered records, and became the only father-son "1000 point players and Hall of Famers" duo.
Canadian teams mixed wins, losses, and standout performances last night—who shone and who struggled on Dec. 12?
Did the Oilers’ 4-1 win over Detroit show a team finally hitting its stride behind McDavid’s magic and Hyman’s hat trick?
Can the Flames turn a furious third-period surge into something more, or will slow starts keep costing them crucial points?
Leafs stay steady, Flames go wild, Canucks run into a wall named Gibson. A full look at last night in Canadian hockey.
Are the Canucks simply running into hot goalies, or is this 4–0 loss a sign their scoring problems are becoming something deeper?
Chris Chelios’ legacy isn’t just trophies—it’s the quiet power of #24, the number that followed his toughest battles and every Stanley Cup win.
#19 hits different in the NHL—and legends Steve Yzerman and Joe Sakic are two reasons why. Two captains, two dynasties, one iconic number built on champions.
Jersey #14 isn’t flashy—but it’s worn by players with grit, skill, and heart. From Keon to Shanahan, discover why this number always makes fans pay attention.
From Jarome Iginla’s fire to Yvan Cournoyer’s speed, five legends turned the humble #12 into one of hockey’s most quietly iconic numbers.
Can the Maple Leafs fix their shaky goaltending and inconsistent scoring, or will the Atlantic’s surprise leaders keep them down?
Jersey Number "10" isn’t just a number—it’s a legacy shaped by icons, steady leaders, and game-changers whose stories still echo through NHL history.
Hockey’s iconic number "9" was built by legends—Richard, Howe, and Hull. Three superstars, one number, and a legacy that still defines greatness.
The number 6 isn’t flashy, but it’s everywhere in NHL lore—from the Original Six era to iconic defensemen and legends who made the number timeless.
Who has played the most NHL playoff games? It’s not Gretzky. Discover the durable, unheralded heroes who defined postseason longevity.
Why isn’t Gretzky anywhere near the top of the playoff games list? The surprising truth reveals how even legends depend on the teams behind them.