In today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the New York Rangers really facing a deadline of tonight’s opener to get a deal signed with goaltender Igor Shesterkin? Meanwhile, are the Toronto Maple Leafs already dealing with injury issues to their starting goaltender? Finally, how much with the deals for Jeremy Swayman in Boston and Linus Ullmark
The NHL salary cap can be cruel. So can a long, winding injury history. Or a downturn in performance. As much as the AHL’s reputation is built around preparing and then sending young prospects off to the NHL, it can also be a path back for familiar NHL names. Often top prospects themselves previously, those
It’s early into the 2024-25 season, but it is never too early to take a look at the lineup. For the Boston Bruins, it has changed to some degree after the first two games of the season. There is always logic behind the moves, as you try to get the best matchup against your opponent
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterOct 11, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions SALT LAKE CITY — Screens are everywhere inside Delta Center. At one point a few of those screens, along with the rich voice of the building’s public address announcer, issue a message
It has never been more complicated or more expensive to watch hockey than it is right now. And yet, as the puck drops on this NHL season, the broadcasting rights landscape in Canada is bracing for much more dramatic changes. And experts warn whatever changes come, they won’t make it easier on fans trying to watch
The Colorado Avalanche had a disappointing season opener. Despite an excellent performance from Mikko Rantanen, they were defeated 8-4 at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday night. The Avalanche began strong, taking an early lead with a beautiful one-timer from Rantanen. However, the momentum shifted, resulting in an unexpected loss for the Avalanche. While there were many
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League opens its 89th season of play tonight, with eight games on the schedule to kick things off. All 32 clubs will play 72 games during a 2024-25 regular season that will run through April 20. From there, 23 teams will qualify for postseason play, with five rounds of
The Columbus Blue Jackets face the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. BLUE JACKETS (0-0-0) at WILD (0-0-0) 8 p.m. ET; BSWIX, BSN, BSOH Blue Jackets projected lineup Yegor Chinakhov — Sean Monahan — Kirill MarchenkoJames van Riemsdyk — Adam Fantilli — Kevin
Associated Press Oct 10, 2024, 08:56 PM ET Don Marshall, who won five straight Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens as part of a 19-year NHL career, has died. He was 92. Marshall was one of 12 players who skated on all five of Canadiens’ championship teams from 1956 to 1960. He had been the
Donald (Donnie) Marshall, the last surviving member of the Montreal Canadiens dynasty that won five consecutive Stanley Cups from 1956-1960, has died. He was 92. The NHL team announced Marshall’s passing Thursday, although the cause of death wasn’t revealed. Marshall made his NHL debut in 1951-52, playing one game with the Canadiens before permanently establishing
Oct. 10 has provided an incredible number of firsts in NHL history. There have been first games played by new franchises, NHL debuts by some of the all-time greats, first goals, and first points. There was also a memorable ending, as the longest consecutive games-played streak saw its final game. The THW time machine is
DENVER (AP) — At first, the protective undershirt resembling a mock turtleneck was hot and uncomfortable. It even caused Jayson Megna’s visor to fog up. But the journeyman hockey player stuck with wearing the long-sleeved base layer designed to protect his neck from a razor-sharp skate blade. Since the death of Adam Johnson in October
In their season-opening loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, the weaknesses of the Colorado Avalanche are glaring. Just looking at the lineup, it was evident that the team would need to overcompensate in certain areas but things went off the rails quickly. When all was said and done, the Golden Knights had an impressive 8-4
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNOct 10, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions Coaching the Toronto Maple Leafs can change a person. Decades of playoff futility keep expectations excruciatingly unmet. The constant scrutiny from media and fans is enough to unnerve the confident and harden the affable. “I don’t
The Vancouver Canucks lost to the Calgary Flames 6-5 in the two teams’ NHL season opener in Vancouver on Wednesday, which ended up being an overtime thriller. Connor Zary scored 1:33 into overtime and the Flames opened their season with a comeback win. Anthony Mantha led Calgary with a goal, an assist and a fight. Rasmus
As the calendar turns to October and teams across the NHL get ready for the puck to drop on their seasons, the Metropolitan Division is undoubtedly full of drama as the players’ talent and general parity of the division teams should make for a compelling season. Related: 3 Questions the Devils Must Answer as They
The Stars’ season finale in Edmonton last spring marked a changing of the guard for the franchise. Many players were teary-eyed as they said their goodbyes to NHL vet Joe Pavelski, who played his final game in the Western Conference finals. Meanwhile, across the locker room, others like Mavrik Bourque were bright-eyed and saw the
The Toronto Maple Leafs will begin the 2024-25 campaign without the team’s presumptive No. 1 netminder after Joseph Woll was ruled out for the regular-season opener because of lower-body tightness. It has been a troubling trend for Woll, as various injuries have sidetracked him during his professional career. He signed a three-year, $10.98 million contract extension with
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