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Nazem Kadri provides the gritty offense Colorado needs to slay Arizona
by Ryan Kennedy on August 12, 2020
The second-line center brings a playoff-ready dimension to the high-octane Avalanche and the team sure needed it in Game 1 when Coyotes Darcy Kuemper […]
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What must change to free the Toronto Maple Leafs from first-round Hell?
by Matt Larkin on August 12, 2020
Why can't the current Leafs core get over the hump to win a series? What changes must be made to the roster? The players, coaching and management weighed in […]
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Mature and poised Lightning make a statement in Game 1 marathon
by Ken Campbell on August 11, 2020
The Tampa Bay Lightning probably don't win a game like this a year ago. But after suffering one of the most ignominious defeats in NHL history in 2019, they […]
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Milan Lucic has turned back the clock with the Calgary Flames
by Ryan Kennedy on August 11, 2020
The power forward had been struggling in recent years, but the 2020 post-season has seen a rebirth for the veteran. Don't look now, but Lucic is a […]
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Despite exciting qualifying round, NHL confirms it won’t change playoff format (thank goodness)
by Ken Campbell on August 11, 2020
There has been a lot of talk for the NHL to include more teams in the playoffs and go back to reseeding after every round based on the qualifying tournament […]
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The New York Rangers win the Alexis Lafreniere sweepstakes
by Ryan Kennedy on August 10, 2020
Just days after getting bounced from the bubble by Carolina, the Blueshirts get some excellent luck in the lottery. Now New York can add a powerful, high-end […]
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Toronto eliminated by Columbus: Are the Maple Leafs too cute to win?
by Ryan Kennedy on August 9, 2020
All of Toronto's flash evaporated in the face of a staunch defensive stand by the Blue Jackets and superb netminding from Joonas Korpisalo. If the Maple Leafs […]
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First-round bound Vancouver Canucks are growing up right before our eyes
by Ken Campbell on August 8, 2020
Regardless of what happens in the first round of the playoffs against either St. Louis or Dallas, the Vancouver Canucks have already proven something to […]
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Maple Leafs’ stars stepped up in a big way. Now they’ll have to do it again
by Ken Campbell on August 7, 2020
With a few exceptions, the Toronto Maple Leafs' top players have looked dreadful and brilliant and everything in between. It's why they find themselves facing […]
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The Edmonton Oilers still haven’t learned how to win big games
by Ryan Kennedy on August 7, 2020
They came into the series as the overwhelming favorite but couldn't get the job done against Chicago. Perhaps the Oilers need to look at the path the […]
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2024 NHL Draft lottery results: San Jose Sharks earn right to No. 1 overall pick, Chicago Blackhawks at No. 2
by Austin Nivison on May 7, 2024
The Sharks will now be able to kickstart their rebuild at the top of the draft
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Tom Brady roast: Michael Jordan among nine sports icons who should be in the hot seat next
by Austin Nivison on May 7, 2024
Netflix's 'Roast of Tom Brady' got us thinking about other great roast fodder across the sports world
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NHL coaching carousel: Senators hire Travis Green, Blues remove interim tag from Drew Bannister
by Austin Nivison on May 7, 2024
The NHL coaching carousel is spinning quickly these days
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Senators hire Travis Green as head coach: Ottawa taps ex-Devils assistant to lead team out of playoff drought
by Chris Bengel on May 7, 2024
Green served as the Devils' interim head coach after Lindy Ruff's firing earlier this season
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Nikita Kucherov, Nathan MacKinnon and Connor McDavid named finalists for 2023-24 NHL Hart Trophy
by Chris Bengel on May 7, 2024
The award honors the MVP in the NHL
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Blues sign head coach Drew Bannister to two-year contract extension, remove interim tag
by Chris Bengel on May 7, 2024
Bannister was named the interim head coach back in December when Craig Berube was fired
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2024 NHL Playoffs bracket: Stanley Cup Playoffs schedule, start times, TV channels for Tuesday's Round 2 games
by Chris Bengel on May 7, 2024
The Stars punched their ticket to the second round with a Game 7 win over the Golden Knights
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Timberwolves dominate, Knicks win another thriller; PSG vs. Dortmund UCL semifinals preview
by Zachary Pereles on May 7, 2024
Minnesota cruised against the defending champs while New York got some luck
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With Maple Leafs suffering yet another early playoff exit, it's time to break up their core
by Chris Bengel on May 6, 2024
Toronto is due for a change, and that could mean shipping out an All-Star forward
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Jets head coach Rick Bowness announces his retirement
by Chris Bengel on May 6, 2024
Bowness is a finalist for the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's best head coach
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Donovan Mitchell rallies Cavs to Game 7 win; Kyle Larson sets NASCAR record with photo finish at Kansas
by Zachary Pereles on May 6, 2024
The Cavs won their first playoff series without LeBron James in more than 30 years
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Stars vs. Golden Knights score: Dallas holds off Vegas in Game 7, advances to play Avalanche in second round
by Austin Nivison on May 5, 2024
The Stars found a way to manufacture offense in a tight-checking game
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Rick Bowness, Andrew Brunette and Rick Tocchet named finalists for 2023-24 Jack Adams Award
by Chris Bengel on May 3, 2024
The award honors the NHL's top head coach
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Auston Matthews illness update: Maple Leafs star reportedly unlikely to play in Game 7 against Bruins
by Chris Bengel on May 3, 2024
Matthews has been dealing with an illness as the Maple Leafs face a winner-take-all Game 7 on Saturday
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Frederik Andersen, Connor Ingram, Oliver Kylington named Masterton Trophy nominees
by Austin Nivison on May 2, 2024
These three players showed tremendous perseverance in 2023-24
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2024 NHL playoff schedule: Stars vs. Golden Knights scores, series standings, Stanley Cup Playoffs bracket
by Austin Nivison on May 2, 2024
The Stars hold a 3-2 series lead over the defending champions
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Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews ruled out for Game 6 against Bruins
by Austin Nivison on May 2, 2024
The Maple Leafs will have to stave off elimination without Matthews for the second game in a row.
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2024 NHL playoff schedule: Jets vs. Avalanche series scores, games, Stanley Cup Playoffs bracket update
by Austin Nivison on May 1, 2024
The Avalanche won four straight to win the series after falling behind 1-0.
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2024 NHL playoff schedule: Canucks vs. Predators scores, games, series standings, Stanley Cup Playoffs bracket
by Austin Nivison on May 1, 2024
The Predators have forced a Game 6 after falling behind 3-1.
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Norris Trophy race: Quinn Hughes, Roman Josi, Cale Makar named finalists for award honoring top defenseman
by Chris Bengel on May 1, 2024
Hughes hopes to become the fourth American-born Norris Trophy winner in NHL history