NHL - Why the Calgary Flames, New Jersey Devils, Winnipeg Jets, Buffalo...
If the NHL playoffs began today, five teams that were on the outside looking in a year ago would be in. Here's why that bodes well for the Flames, Devils, Jets, Sabres and Canadiens in 2017.
View ArticleNHL - Stanley Cup playoff positioning on the line this weekend
The Bruins, Red Wings and Flyers are battling for the last two spots in the East, while the Stars, Blues and Kings are determined to win division titles. The last weekend rocks!
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs storylines - Can Alex Ovechkin and the...
Are the Capitals vulnerable to another collapse? Can the Blues banish their playoff demons? How high can ageless wonder Jaromir Jagr and Florida fly? Loads of questions for this year's Cup run.
View ArticleNHL - Roberto Luongo, Eric Staal, Phil Kessel among the players under the...
Pressure comes with the territory during the playoffs. But these seven guys -- either because of their key role or past playoff failings -- will face extra scrutiny during the quest for the Cup.
View ArticleW2W4: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Game 1
PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury did not dress for Game 1 of the first-round playoff series against the New York Rangers Wed...
View ArticleBruce Boudreau hired to become Minnesota Wild's new head coach
Former Anaheim Ducks coach Bruce Boudreau has agreed to become head coach of the Minnesota Wild, the team announced Saturday.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pittsburgh Penguins' Justin Schultz making...
Booed out of Edmonton, Justin Schultz has been thrust into action because of injuries, and he has responded in the Penguins' bid to win the conference finals against the Lightning.
View ArticleTeam USA GM Dean Lombardi has plan in mind for his World Cup of Hockey roster
In spite of the disappointment losing to Canada in overtime in the gold-medal game at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010, there was nonetheless a feeling ...
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Finals takeaways - What's next for the...
What does Matt Murray's ascendance mean for Marc-Andre Fleury? Are the aging Sharks in danger of missing the playoffs next season? Can the Capitals capitalize by following the Pens' blueprint?
View ArticleRandy Carlyle returns to Anaheim Ducks, is rehired as coach
The Anaheim Ducks rehired Randy Carlyle on Tuesday, welcoming back the only coach to lead the franchise to a Stanley Cup 4.5 years after firing him.
View Article'Calmer' Randy Carlyle returns to Anaheim with renewed focus
Randy Carlyle either shook hands with or hugged the first 10 people he encountered on his first day back at work at the Honda Center -- beginning with...
View ArticleNHL - Philadelphia Flyers draft pick Pascal Laberge has triumphed over family...
Hearing his name called by the Flyers was about more than just being drafted for Pascal Laberge. It was also a chance to celebrate his dad's triumph over cancer and honor his stepmom's memory.
View ArticleNHL - An NHL free agency primer: Expect the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins...
Which teams will be under pressure to make noise when the free-agent frenzy opens on Friday? Expect the Rangers, Bruins and Oilers to be buyers, and Milan Lucic and Kyle Okposo to be in demand.
View ArticleNHL - Hockey Hall of Fame class should also have included Mark Recchi,...
There's no need to begrudge Eric Lindros or the three others named to the Hockey Hall of Fame's 2016 induction class, but this talented trio also deserved to be voted in, Scott Burnside writes.
View ArticleNHL - Following the NHL free-agency frenzy, the Tampa Bay Lightning, San Jose...
Which teams can take a break this summer, knowing that they've shored things up? Who still has work to do? Scott Burnside surveys the landscape now that the free-agency dust has settled.
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