4:23 PM ET Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — The Flyers have named former franchise great Danny Briere special assistant to the general manager. The 44-year-old Briere, who retired after the 2014-15 season, will be involved in all aspects of the club’s hockey operations, including scouting and player development. He joins the Flyers operations staff after parts
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Nashville Predators (28-14-4, second in the Central) vs. Dallas Stars (23-18-2, fifth in the Central) Dallas; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nashville visits the Dallas Stars after Filip Forsberg scored two goals in the Predators’ 4-2 win against the Canucks. The Stars are 10-10-2 in Western Conference games. Dallas ranks eighth in the Western
Even after his linemate Auston Matthews left the game with a suspected head injury, Mitch Marner stayed hot to score in overtime and push the Toronto Maple Leafs to their 30th win and a season-high sixth in a row on Monday. Marner scored the tying goal with 5:48 remaining in the third period and again
The daily “NHL Talk” column is your go-to for quotes from players, coaches, managers, and more. Also, listen to THW contributors talk hockey every weekday on The Hockey Writers Podcast, available on iHeartRadio and wherever you listen to podcasts. In this edition of NHL Talk, the Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, and Ottawa Senators have the
In this edition of Los Angeles Kings news & rumors, I’ll be discussing Elliotte Friedman’s comments on his conversation with Rob Blake, a check on the Ontario Reign, and Adrian Kempe’s All-Star game performance. Friedman on Brown & Trades On the Feb. 4th episode of the 32 thoughts podcast, Friedman had a short section discussing
12:07 AM ET ESPN News Services TORONTO — Toronto Maple Leafs star forward Auston Matthews left a 4-3 overtime victory over the Carolina Hurricanes Monday night after a hard hit along the boards in the third period. With less than a minute remaining in the third, Matthews got tangled up with Carolina forward Nino Niederreiter
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Tucson Roadrunners Michael Carcone has been selected as the AHL Player of the Week for the period ending February 6, 2022. Carcone scored five of the Roadrunners’ eight goals during a two-game visit to San Diego last week. On Friday evening, Carcone scored twice and was
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs assistant general manager Jeff Greenberg has interviewed with the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks for their GM opening, becoming the first known candidate for the job from outside professional hockey. The Blackhawks confirmed the interview on Monday. CEO Danny Wirtz, the son of team owner Rocky Wirtz, promised last month that the
In the aftermath of the National Hockey League opting out of the Beijing Winter Games, the medal-contending nations took distinctly different approaches to roster construction. Finland opted for team chemistry and veteran experience, selecting 18 players from the Kontinental Hockey League and nine from the squad that won the 2019 world championship. Similarly, Czechia general manager Petr
The NHL All-Star Break is over. With that, it’s time to get down to business. We begin our look at the Columbus Blue Jackets and the 2022 Trade Deadline. In this series that will run now through the Mar 21 deadline, we will look at different teams the Blue Jackets could strike a deal with
Adam Fox was unable to participate in his first-ever NHL All-Star Game due to an injury. However, Chris Kreider, the New York Rangers’ other selection was able to attend the festivities. The Rangers honored one of their all-time favorites, Henrik Lundqvist, retiring his jersey on Friday, Jan. 28, and more. Fox – Upper Body Injury
8:04 AM ET The NHL’s journey with the city of Las Vegas has been a fascinating one. In a span of five years, we’ve gone from the league discouraging its new expansion team from adopting a name associated with gambling to having NHL players shooting pucks at playing cards on The Strip in a blackjack-inspired
📝 by Patrick Williams Dave Andrews made it a tradition to hold court each winter in his role as President of the American Hockey League, delivering his state-of-the-league address and taking a long list of questions from reporters at the AHL All-Star Classic. Those sessions became one of the most anticipated events at each year’s
LAS VEGAS The Arizona Coyotes have survived a bankruptcy, a court challenge for relocation and multiple changes in ownership. As they now navigate an eviction that could force them to spend multiple seasons playing out of a 5,000-seat arena, there’s no reason to believe the NHL’s commitment to keeping a franchise in the desert has
Chicago fired a longtime minor-league trainer in November after he was accused of sexual harassment. The alleged harassment by Rockford IceHogs trainer D.J. Jones occurred in 2014, Chicago said Sunday night in a statement. The allegations were reported to the team on Oct. 27, a day after it released a report by an outside law firm that
The daily “NHL Talk” column is your go-to for quotes from players, coaches, managers, and more. Also, listen to THW contributors talk hockey every weekday on The Hockey Writers Podcast, available on iHeartRadio and wherever you listen to podcasts. In this edition of NHL Talk, the Boston Bruins, Carolina Hurricanes, Edmonton Oilers, and Vegas Golden Knights
Kirby Dach hasn’t exactly panned out like many Chicago Blackhawks fans hoped he would when the team drafted him third overall in 2019. Through 43 games this season, he has been rather underwhelming for the Blackhawks, to say the least. He has six goals and nine assists with a minus-5 rating, not helping a team