Jordan Binnington made save after save to pull off yet another playoff victory — and make some team history — for the Blues. The rookie goalie stopped 29 shots to set a franchise record with his 10th post-season win this year and St. Louis edged the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Friday night to even
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Skinner and Sabres to talk again in early June John Vogl: Jeff Skinner’s agent said that it is still too early to say that the Sabres hiring Ralph Krueger will mean that Skinner will remain in Buffalo. Lance Lysowski of Buffalo News: Buffalo Sabres GM Jason Botterill said that he had been talking with Jeff
1:50 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN ST. LOUIS — For the St. Louis Blues, the final minutes of Game 4 of the Western Conference finals on Friday night had an uncomfortable similarity to the final minutes of Game 3. As the San Jose Sharks controlled play with their goalie pulled for an extra attacker, creating a
Cody Glass scored on a breakaway 14:03 into overtime to give Chicago a 5-4 win over San Diego in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals on Friday night. The Wolves host Game 2 on Saturday (8 p.m. ET, AHLTV, NHL Network). Tomas Hyka sprung Glass on the breakaway after the rookie forward had retreated
report this ad Mike Babcock and Ralph Krueger’s relationship goes back to 2004 and countless conversations since about coaching in the NHL. The Toronto Maple Leafs coach just wishes Krueger hadn’t joined the rival Buffalo Sabres to make his job more difficult. “It didn’t thrill me that he’s just down the road, but that’s the
report this ad The New York Rangers made a major move Friday when they’d hire John Davidson as their new President. This move came just a few hours after the original news broke that Davidson was resigning from his post of President of Hockey Operations of the Columbus Blue Jackets. OFFICIAL: John Davidson has been
HALIFAX—The majority of draft-eligible skaters in the Canadian Hockey League have run out of time to showcase their skills ahead of this summer’s NHL draft with playoffs finished and three league champions crowned. The lucky few playing in the Memorial Cup have a chance to potentially alter their draft stock, either by gaining the attention
John Davidson resigned as president of hockey operations of the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday in order to take the same position with the New York Rangers. Davidson has been long considered the heir apparent to Glen Sather as Rangers president. He spent parts of eight seasons as a Rangers goaltender and was a TV
An offseason of change coming for the Penguins, but how big is the question? Rob Rossi of The Athletic: The Pittsburgh Penguins have not approached Evgeni Malkin or his representatives about a potential trade nor asked for any lists of teams that he’d be will to move too. Malkin has a no-movement clause and holds
2:48 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN John Davidson, who has resigned as president of hockey operations for the Columbus Blue Jackets, will become the next president of the New York Rangers, ESPN has confirmed. The Rangers are expected to make a formal announcement on Friday. He replaces Glen Sather, who stepped down in April after serving
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The following games from the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup conference finals will be televised to audiences across the United States and Canada: Sat., May 18 – San Diego Gulls at Chicago Wolves, 8 ET on NHL Network (Western Conference Finals Game 2) Thu., May 23 – Charlotte Checkers at Toronto Marlies,
report this ad The Carolina Hurricanes are in the middle of the Eastern Conference Final against the Boston Bruins. Through the first three games, all of which they have lost, they have had no answer for Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask. Solving Rask is elusive, and something the Hurricanes better figure out soon. Rask Rewinding Hurricanes’
report this ad RALEIGH, N.C. — The Boston Bruins have earned a break before their biggest series in a few years. Their sweep of the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference final has afforded them a few extra days to rest up before their third Stanley Cup Final appearance in nine years. So they can
RALEIGH, N.C.—Tuukka Rask posted his seventh career playoff shutout, and the Boston Bruins swept the Carolina Hurricanes out of the Eastern Conference final, winning 4-0 on Thursday night to reach their third Stanley Cup final in nine years. Rask made 24 saves in his second straight series-clinching shutout. Patrice Bergeron scored two goals, David Pastrnak
Well, at least the East final between the Boston Bruins and Carolina Hurricanes concluded without any controversy. There was no missed delay of game for flipping the puck out of play. There was no missed gloved-puck to a teammate for the game-winner in overtime, as was the case in Game 3 in the West final
Andreas Johnsson — sign or not re-sign? Jonas Siegel of The Athletic: As Andreas Johnsson signed his qualifying offer last summer, he effectively bet on himself to produce. Johnsson delivered a 20-goal season and was one of Toronto’s best forwards to make things so effectively. The Swedish rookie performed as asked and then some. Can
1:47 AM ET Emily KaplanESPN RALEIGH, N.C. — The Boston Bruins are in the Stanley Cup Final, which means the Tuukka Rask redemption tour continues. The Bruins goaltender has been spectacular in the Bruins’ postseason run, including a 24-save shutout in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals on Thursday to knock out the Carolina
Jeremy Bracco wants to make one thing clear — he has a team-first mentality and was ecstatic when his Toronto Marlies hoisted the Calder Cup last June. The thing is, finding yourself in the middle of the action is a lot more fun. After being made a healthy scratch for most of Toronto’s run through