Sunday, December 22, 2024

Cole Hutson's "apples" aid Team USA win; THN talks game tape with Wang; Lane Hutson, Celebrini chase the Calder

 Living up to a name: Cole Hutson enters BU with big skates to fill – The  Boston Hockey Blog

                      Photo credit Rena Laverty

Cole Hutson assisted on three goals and Brandon Svoboda recorded one helper in Team USA’s 6-2 exhibition win over Slovakia as it prepares to defend its World Junior Championship title.

The U.S. will play a second exhibition against Finland on Monday before beginning the tournament's preliminary round on Dec. 26 against Germany. That game (2:30 p.m. ET) and all U.S. games will air on NHL Network.

FloHockey.tv Team USA World Juniors Roster Analysis: Breaking Down The Defensemen

 

As of Dec. 21: Cole Hutson 4-6-10, Lane Hutson 1-24-25 

 

Looking ahead

2025 recruit Jack Pridham scored his ninth goal to open the scoring and then assisted on Kitchener's second goal, but the Rangers fell to Sarnia, 3-2. The 6'2" right wing recorded an assist the next game, a 6-2 win over Ottawa, and now has 18 points in 14 games since moving to the OHL and is seventh on the Rangers in scoring. 

The Hockey News' Tony Ferrari spoke with left-shot defenseman Haoxi Simon Wang shortly after he joined the Oshawa Generals. They discussed his career path and his move to the OHL and also analyzed video of his evolving game. Wang confirmed that he will arrive at BU for the 2026-'27 season after a season-and-a-half with the Generals.

 

Looking back

Charlie Coyle scored his eighth goal, jamming home the rebound of his breakaway attempt, and Charlie McAvoy recorded an assist in the Bruins’ 3-1 win against Buffalo.

Jack Eichel assisted on a pair of goals in Vegas’ 6-2 win over Seattle. The 2015 Hobey Baker Award winner has a 9-35-44 scoring line in 33 games.

Lane Hutson assisted on a pair of goals as the Canadiens routed Detroit, 5-1. He has 13 points (G,12A) in his last 12 games.

Macklin Celebrini recorded his 12th assist in the Sharks’ 3-2 overtime loss to Edmonton. 

A pair of Terrier All-Americans are top candidates for the NHL’s top rookie award.


Dylan Peterson’s seventh goal gave AHL Springfield an early lead, but the Thunderbirds fell to Belleville, 5-2.

Wilmer Skoog scored his sixth goal and added his 10th assist as Charlotte thumped Bridgeport, 6-2.

Women's Team 

 

Site Meter