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NHL·Live Watch live on television and online as the Dallas Stars host the Seattle Kraken for Game 1 of their Stanley Cup playoffs second-round series on Hockey Night in Canada. Live coverage of Game 1 begins Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. ET CBC Sports · Posted: May 02, 2023 10:35 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours

Days after being ousted from the playoffs by the Carolina Hurricanes, Anders Lee and the New York Islanders are still dealing with the stinging disappointment. “It’s been a bummer of a few days, to be honest,“ the Islanders’ captain said Monday at the team’s practice facility in East Meadow, New York. ”I think we’re all

Anne Thompson can’t remember if she’s been to more than one Toronto Maple Leafs game, but it would be impossible for her to have picked a better match up than the one she does recall. On May 2, 1967 she and a friend packed into Maple Leaf Gardens to witness something many modern fans might

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — There appears to be celebrity interest in buying the Ottawa Senators, the National Hockey League team for sale in Canada’s capital city. Rap impresario Snoop Dogg said in an Instagram post Monday that he was “looking forward” to being part of a bid by Los Angeles-based businessman Neko Sparks, who would

Unexpected hero Akira Schmid rebounded from his only bad game and made 31 saves in Game 7 to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 4-0 victory over the visiting New York Rangers on Monday night in an entertaining first-round playoff series. Michael McLeod and Tomas Tatar scored second-period goals in the series decider and

BOSTON (AP) — Brandon Montour tied it with 1 minute left in regulation, and Carter Verhaeghe scored the game-winner at 8:35 of overtime to lead the Florida Panthers to a 4-3 victory in Game 7 on Sunday night and eliminate the record-setting Boston Bruins from the playoffs. Sam Reinhart also scored and Sergei Bobrovsky made

Toronto Maple Leafs fans planning to attend the team’s road games in the upcoming second-round NHL playoff series against Florida may find themselves shut out of ticket options. The Panthers are restricting ticket sales for Games 3 and 4 to American residents. It wasn’t clear why the restriction was in place but the Maple Leafs

SEATTLE – Jeremy Hanzel scored at 6:21 of overtime as the Seattle Thunderbirds rallied from a 3-1 deficit to edge the visiting Kamloops Blazers 4-3 in the second game of the Western Hockey League’s Western Conference final. The Thunderbirds grabbed a 2-0 lead in the best-of series. They won 5-1 in the series-opener on Saturday.

The Boston Bruins are done, with a long off-season to think about their failure to capitalize on the greatest regular season in NHL history. The Florida Panthers are moving on, thrown right into their second-round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs. “Game 7. Overtime win. Against pretty much the best team in regular-season history. It’s

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The shortest player on the Edmonton Oilers roster had their biggest goal Saturday night. Kailer Yamamoto scored with 3:02 remaining for his first point of the series as the Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-4 in Game 6 to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. In

Kailer Yamamoto’s first goal of the playoffs was pivotal for the Edmonton Oilers. His game-winner in the third period of Edmonton’s 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Kings helped the Oilers close out their first-round series in six games, and with a road victory. The Oilers will meet the Vegas Golden Knights in the second

DENVER (AP) — Colorado Avalanche forward Andrew Cogliano suffered a fracture in his neck during Game 6 in Seattle on Friday, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. Cogliano is sidelined indefinitely, according to the person who spoke to the AP on Saturday night on condition of anonymity because the team

The Maple Leafs finally exorcised their playoff demons — and are off to the second round of the NHL playoffs. John Tavares scored at 4:36 of overtime and Ilya Samsonov made 31 saves as Toronto defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Saturday to win their series 4-2 and advance in the post-season for the

NEW YORK (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes are making a habit of winning at least one postseason series. This time they did it while missing some key players. Paul Stastny scored six minutes into overtime Friday night and the Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 2-1 in Game 6 to move on to the second

This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. Good news: the more famous one could end Saturday. Bad news: the other will drag on until at least next year. The gory details: The Leafs’ playoff curse continues. As

NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Stastny scored 6:01 into overtime, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Friday night in Game 6 to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Sebastian Aho tied it midway through the third period for the Hurricanes. Frederik Andersen stopped 35 shots while

Matthew Tkachuk scored twice, Eetu Luostarinen put Florida ahead to stay with 5:38 left in what was a crazed third period, and the Panthers forced a Game 7 in their Eastern Conference first-round series by beating the visiting Boston Bruins 7-5 on Friday night. Aleksander Barkov, Brandon Montour, Zac Dalpe and Sam Reinhart also scored

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights saved their best performance of the opening round for last and dominated the Winnipeg Jets with their first chance in an elimination game. Chandler Stephenson scored twice and Vegas ousted the Jets from their Western Conference opening-round series with a 4-1 victory on Thursday night in Game