Already down a game in the series and trailing by three goals in Game 2, Charlotte roared back and scored four times in the third period on Saturday to stun Toronto, 5-3, squaring the Eastern Conference Finals at one win apiece. The series heads north to Toronto for the next three games, beginning Tuesday night.
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report this ad In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are whispers that Antti Niemi might be headed to the KHL, Derrick Pouliot is likely leaving Vancouver, the Blue Jackets are making one final push on a couple of free agents and the plan for the Dallas Stars is becoming clearer after being booted from the
report this ad The Erie Otters opened their orientation camp Saturday morning at Erie Bank Center. It was their first opportunity to see third-overall pick Connor Lockhart take the ice. Lockhart made news Friday night when he officially committed to the Otters. He and general manager Dave Brown spoke to the media with his parents
BOSTON—The Bruins were able to sweep Carolina in the Eastern Conference final without captain Zdeno Chara. Now they’re hoping 10 days off before the start of the Stanley Cup final will be enough time for the defenceman to return. The title round begins May 27 when Boston will face San Jose or St. Louis, with
Hall of Fame goaltender Patrick Roy will interview next week for the Ottawa Senators’ head coaching position, multiple outlets reported Saturday. Roy, 53, would be the seventh candidate interviewed since the Senators fired Guy Boucher on March 1. Roy was the head coach of the Colorado Avalanche for three seasons, leading them to a Central
Arizona Coyotes search for goal scoring… Craig Morgan of The Athletic: Imagine not having one 20-goal scorer in your lineup. For a variety of reasons, that is what happened to the Arizona Coyotes this season. “It’s not just the number,” Coyotes coach Rick Tocchet said. “It’s having those guys that can improve your chances; give
5:19 PM ET Associated Press BOSTON — The Bruins were able to sweep Carolina in the Eastern Conference final without captain Zdeno Chara. Now they’re hoping 10 days off before the start of the Stanley Cup Final will be enough time for the defenseman to return. The title round begins May 27 when Boston will
Kevin Boyle made 29 saves for his first shutout of 2018-19, backstopping San Diego to a 3-0 win over Chicago in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals on Saturday night. Tied at 1-1, the series resumes in San Diego on Wednesday. Boyle made his first appearance since May 4, when he left Game 2
report this ad In today’s News & Notes, the Buffalo Sabres have hired Ralph Krueger as their new head coach, the Florida Panthers have signed Aleksi Hopniemi to a three-year entry-level contract and the Pittsburgh Penguins have signed Kasper Bjorkqvist to an entry-level contract. Sabres Hire Krueger as Coach The Sabres would make arguably the
As always, the Toronto Maple Leafs are in the news. There is much speculation about trades, and I’m curious to imagine how general manager Kyle Dubas might creatively construct a new roster in the face of a menacing salary cap. This review of news and rumors focuses on those potential moves, as well as the
KOSICE, SLOVAKIA—Canada extended its win streak to four games at the world hockey championship in blowout fashion on Saturday. Mark Stone had a hat trick and Anthony Mantha scored twice in an 8-1 victory over Germany at Steel Arena. Sam Reinhart, Thomas Chabot and Anthony Cirelli added singles. Both teams were left with 4-0-0-1 records,
Mark Stone had a hat trick Saturday to lead Canada to an 8-1 rout of Germany at the world hockey championships in Slovakia. Anthony Mantha scored two goals while Sam Reinhart, Thomas Chabot and Anthony Cirelli added singles. Yasin Ehliz had the lone goal for Germany. Canada scored three times in a span of less
Ristolainen had been in the rumor mill WGR 550: Buffalo Sabres GM Jason Botterill on defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen: “We need top-four guys that can handle several different things on the blue line. He certainly has his faults, but we like what he does with his matchups. It’s our job to surround him with enough talent
10:08 AM ET Associated Press KOSICE, Slovakia — Alex DeBrincat had two goals and an assist to help the United States rout Denmark 7-1 on Saturday for the Americans’ fourth straight victory during preliminary play at the world championships. Jeff Blashill became the winningest U.S. coach in world championship history in the top division with
Take a game-day spin around the AHL ice with latest news and notes from the 2019 Calder Cup Playoffs in today’s AHL Morning Skate. Playoff Brackets | Today’s Scoreboard | League Stats | Series Infographics @ Game 2 – Tonight, 6:00 ET, (TOR leads series, 1-0)Follow @CheckersHockey Follow @TorontoMarlies Tweet #CHAvsTOR Charlotte and Toronto go back at it in Game 2
report this ad What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly column about the Detroit Red Wings. Rachel Anderson, Raymond Harrison, and Tony Wolak are the muckers who makeup THW’s forechecking unit and
report this ad ST. LOUIS — Jordan Binnington made 29 saves to set a franchise record with his 10th playoff win this post-season and the St. Louis Blues edged the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Friday night to even the Western Conference final at two games apiece. Tyler Bozak and Ivan Barbashev scored in the
ST. LOUIS—Jordan Binnington made 29 saves to set a franchise record with his 10th playoff win this post-season, and the St. Louis Blues edged the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Friday night to even the NHL Western Conference final at two games apiece. Tyler Bozak and Ivan Barbashev scored in the first period for the