Manitoba The Winnipeg Jets clinched the franchise’s first Presidents’ Trophy Sunday for most points in the NHL regular season even though they lost 4-1 to the Edmonton Oilers. ‘We want to be the first Canadian team since ’93 to win the cup. That’s what we’re here for’ Judy Owen ·Continue Reading
Manitoba Kyle Connor and Cole Perfetti scored in the shootout, and the Winnipeg Jets clinched the franchise’s first Central Division title and the No. 1 seed for the Western Conference playoffs with a wild 5-4 victory over Chicago on Saturday night. Josh Morrissey scores twice in 3rd period, but keyContinue Reading
Hockey Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero died Wednesday. He was 62. Shero’s passing was first announced by the Minnesota Wild. No cause of death was provided. St. Paul, Minn., native had spent last 4 years as a senior adviser for Minnesota Wild Stephen Whyno · The Associated Press · Posted:Continue Reading
NL Alex Faulkner, who suited up for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings between 1961 and 1964, was 88 years old. He was the first player from the province to crack the National Hockey League. Faulkner suited up for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings betweenContinue Reading
Hockey Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Alex Ovechkin for setting an “outstanding record” as the NHL’s all-time top goal-scorer. Capitals forward has drawn criticism for supporting the Russian autocratic leaderThe Associated Press · Posted: Apr 07, 2025 12:37 PM EDT | Last Updated: 6 hours ago In a statementContinue Reading
Hockey Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal in the Washington Capitals’ game Sunday against the New York Islanders, beating fellow Russian Ilya Sorokin on a power play with 12:34 left in the second period. When the puck hit the net, it made him the top goal scorer in NHLContinue Reading
Montreal The Canadiens, who hold the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, gave themselves a four-point cushion over the New York Rangers with six games remaining. Montreal recorded its 9th third-period comeback this season, which leads the league Daniel Rainbird · The Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 06, 2025Continue Reading
