Hockey Goaltender Stuart Skinner will start for the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 of their second-round playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights. Edmonton returned to Skinner in Game 3, which it lost 4-3 at Rogers PlaceThe Canadian Press · Posted: May 11, 2025 2:41 PM EDT | Last Updated:Continue Reading
The puck left Dainius Zubrus’ stick along the boards and found Alex Ovechkin in the slot. Ovechkin unleashed the one timer that would become his calling card over his NHL career, beating Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Pascal Leclaire. Nearly 20 years have passed since Ovechkin shot that puck to score his firstContinue Reading
Hockey Joel Quenneville is returning to the NHL with the Anaheim Ducks for his first head coaching job since the second-winningest coach in league history resigned and was banned for his handling of a sexual assault scandal. ‘I have learned from my prior mistakes,’ says 66-year-old coachGreg Beacham · TheContinue Reading
Hockey Utah Mammoth is the NHL franchise’s permanent, full-time name. It was unveiled Wednesday, with a profiled logo of the ice age creature featuring nods to the shape of the state, its mountain range and the same colour scheme that quickly became synonymous with the move to Salt Lake City.Continue Reading
Hockey Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube says starting goaltender Anthony Stolarz hasn’t been ruled out for Game 2 of Toronto’s second-round playoff series with Florida. Goalie also took shot off mask early in Toronto’s win in 2nd-round series openerJoshua Clipperton · The Canadian Press · Posted: May 06, 2025Continue Reading
Hockey The New York Islanders won the NHL draft lottery on Monday and vaulted nine teams, including the last-place San Jose Sharks, in winning the opportunity to have the No. 1 pick. Vancouver, Montreal round out lottery selections with No. 15, 16 picks, respectively John Wawrow · The Associated PressContinue Reading
Hockey The NHL will hold its draft lottery next Monday with the San Jose Sharks holding the best chance of getting the top pick for a second straight season. Macklin Celebrini had 63-point season after San Jose chose him 1st overall last JuneThe Associated Press · Posted: Apr 29, 2025Continue Reading
Hockey The NHL has fined the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals $25,000 US each for unsportsmanlike conduct during warmup before Game 4, marking another round of discipline in the testy first-round Stanley Cup playoff series. Montreal’s Arber Xhekaj and Washington’s Dylan McIlrath also lighter in pocketThe Canadian Press · Posted:Continue Reading
Hockey The Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday announced they were parting ways with two-time Stanley Cup-winning head coach Mike Sullivan just over a week after the club missed out on the playoffs for a third straight season. Departs with franchise-best 409 wins, but team has missed 3 straight playoffsWill Graves ·Continue Reading
Hockey Czech leaders have condemned apparent threats made by a former Russian president and prime minister against NHL great Dominik Hasek for his critical stance of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Hall of Famer vocal about war with Ukraine and goals record by Russia’s OvechkinThe Associated Press · Posted: AprContinue Reading
