Hockey Thatcher Demko of the Vancouver Canucks, Connor Hellebuyck of the Winnipeg Jets and Sergei Bobrovsky of the Florida Panthers are the finalists for this season’s Vezina Trophy. Panthers’ Bobrovsky also a Vezina finalist; Top rookie nominees to be named TuesdayThe Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 29, 2024 12:19 PMContinue Reading
Hockey The Edmonton Oilers’ offence wasn’t rolling Sunday night, but head coach Kris Knoblauch felt just fine knowing his goalie would get them to the finish line. Makes 33 saves for 1st post-season shutoutDaniel Rainbird · The Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 29, 2024 8:17 AM EDT | Last Updated:Continue Reading
Hockey The Edmonton Oilers rode the momentum of three first-period goals to a 6-1 win against the Los Angeles Kings on Friday night, taking a 2-1 lead in their first-round NHL playoffs series. Draisaitl scores twice, McDavid posts first of the seriesDaniel Rainbird · The Canadian Press · Posted: AprContinue Reading
Hockey The Seattle Kraken will move their games to an over-the-air broadcaster and have a streaming partnership with Amazon’s Prime Video beginning with the 2024-25 season, the team announced Thursday. Package will include new broadcast team providing analysis, play-by-playThe Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 25, 2024 12:57 PM EDT |Continue Reading
Hockey Miragh Bitove is blazing a trail as the first woman to become a keeper of the Stanley Cup. The mother of three — two boys and a girl — doesn’t want special treatment. She also understands the attention in a sport that, while beginning to change, has been dominatedContinue Reading
Hockey Jake DeBrusk had two goals and an assist as the Boston Bruins downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 in Game 1 of their first round NHL playoff series on Saturday. Toronto’s Nylander missed his 1st game since 2016 due to an undisclosed injury Joshua Clipperton · The Canadian PressContinue Reading
Hockey 23-year-old Arshdeep Bains said a prayer and stepped onto the ice as he took his first NHL strides around the barren ice at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo. At that moment, it was official — Bains was in the NHL and just the fourth Punjabi player in league history.Continue Reading
Hockey Connor McDavid achieved a rare feat as his team was administering a rare beating, scoring a goal and adding his 100th assist of the season as the Edmonton Oilers throttled San Jose 9-2 in their final regular-season home game on Monday night. Oilers captain makes impact in injury return,Continue Reading
Hockey The Buffalo Sabres fired head coach Don Granato on Tuesday, making him the seventh coach to be ousted during what’s grown into an NHL-record 13-season playoff drought. Assistant coach, video coordinator also fired after regular-season finale MondayJohn Wawrow · The Associated Press · Posted: Apr 16, 2024 10:45 AMContinue Reading
Hockey·New The Arizona Coyotes will likely be sold to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith shortly after the team’s final game and will include a provision guaranteeing current owner Alex Meruelo an expansion team if a new arena is built within five years, according to The Associated Press. Expected new ownerContinue Reading
