Amalie Benjamin

Amalie Benjamin

@amaliebenjamin.bsky.social

Senior writer, NHL.com. Formerly Boston Globe, NESN, Northwestern. Anti-mascots. It rhymes with family.

521 Followers 83 Following 10 Posts Joined Nov 2024
1 week ago
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Bruins have acquired a new forward who looks suspiciously familiar.

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10 months ago
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Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name…

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11 months ago
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Leonard joining Capitals during Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky 'dream come true' | NHL.com Forward will make NHL debut against Bruins, was No. 8 pick in 2023

Ryan Leonard joining Capitals for NHL debut during Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky 'dream come true' :

(from @amaliebenjamin.bsky.social )

www.nhl.com/news/ryan-le...

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1 year ago
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Brad Marchand took the ice at TD Garden this morning … in a Florida Panthers jersey.

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1 year ago
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Dodson’s perseverance, skill to be on display for U.S. at Reeve Hockey Classic  | NHL.com After losing legs in grenade attack, Marine becomes gold medalist in sled hockey

Pregame reading: On Travis Dodson, who found the sport of sled hockey at 29 after losing his legs to a grenade blast in Iraq and who will play for the US in the Reeve Hockey Classic.

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1 year ago
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USA National Team Development Program has 'become like a factory' | NHL.com Matthews, Eichel, McAvoy among those who evolved into NHL stars, will play at 4 Nations Face-Off

USA Hockey's National Team Development Program has its fingerprints all over this 4 Nations Face-Off, with 15 alums (plus two coaches) on the team. How it's impacting US teams now and in the future: www.nhl.com/news/topic/4...

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1 year ago
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Marchand 'so grateful' to represent Canada in 4 Nations Face-Off | NHL.com Forward thrilled to have family in stands for what could be last chance to wear maple leaf jersey

This tournament means a tremendous amount to Brad Marchand. To score and get cheered in the Bell Centre? You know he was loving that.

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1 year ago
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USA National Team Development Program has 'become like a factory' | NHL.com Matthews, Eichel, McAvoy among those who evolved into NHL stars, will play at 4 Nations Face-Off

"To give that to players with that talent at that age and doing it together, competing against each other, it's become like a factory." NTDP alums to drive US success at 4 Nations. Great stuff from @amaliebenjamin.bsky.social here.
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1 year ago

Auston Matthews is named the captain of the US team for 4 Nations Face-Off with Charlie McAvoy and Matthew Tkachuk as the two alternates.

McAvoy told me today that the call from Bill Guerin gave him "goosebumps."

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1 year ago

That's now 14 goals for Morgan Geekie in his past 28 games, including four in the past three games.

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1 year ago
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USA Hockey’s goaltending development to be in spotlight at 4 Nations Face-Off | NHL.com Oettinger, Hellebuyck, Swayman examples of increased depth, growth at position

Intermission reading: My epic on the way USA Hockey is attacking the goaltending position in its "51 in '30" plan, as it takes aim at a position often overlooked and under-resourced: www.nhl.com/news/topic/n...

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1 year ago

Working on it! Going to start posting more on here -- I've already effectively given up posting on Twitter.

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