Hockey The Pittsburgh Penguins were holding training camp in September 2023. Sidney Crosby made the youngster feel right at home. ‘You try to be a sponge and learn as much as you can,’ says Yager Joshua Clipperton · The Canadian Press · Posted: Jan 01, 2025 1:39 PM EST |Continue Reading
Hockey The Toronto Maple Leafs are placing captain Auston Matthews on the injured reserve list with an upper-body injury. Toronto recalls defenceman Marshall Rifai from Marlies Gregory Strong · The Canadian Press · Posted: Dec 31, 2024 1:23 PM EST | Last Updated: December 31, 2024 Entering play Tuesday, theContinue Reading
Hockey Penguins captain Sidney Crosby broke Mario Lemieux’s franchise record for most assists in team history during the second period Sunday against the New York Islanders. Play briefly stopped following goal as crowd acknowledges achievementDan Scifo · The Associated Press · Posted: Dec 29, 2024 7:50 PM EST | LastContinue Reading
Hockey Alex Ovechkin’s record chase is back on. His empty-net goal for the Washington Capitals in Saturday’s 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs wasn’t the most challenging goal among the 869 he’s scored in the NHL, but it was significant given his return from a 16-game hiatus due toContinue Reading
Hockey The Detroit Red Wings fired coach Derek Lalonde on Thursday and named Todd McLellan as his replacement. The move the day after Christmas was announced by general manager Steve Yzerman and comes with the Red Wings on a three-game skid and having lost nine of their past 12. TeamContinue Reading
Hockey Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby tied Mario Lemieux’s record for most assists in team history with his 1,033rd during the first period of Monday night’s 7-3 win over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers. Team captain, 3-time Stanley Cup champion ranks 12th in NHL historyDan Scifo · The Associated Press ·Continue Reading
Hockey New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe was suspended for eight games by NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Sunday for boarding and elbowing Dallas Stars defenceman Miro Heiskanen on Friday night. 6-foot-8 forward considered repeat offender after last season’s 4-game ban for elbow Allan Kreda · The Associated PressContinue Reading
Hockey Montreal executive vice-president of hockey operations Jeff Gorton says he has “no concern” about members of the Canadiens’ front office travelling to Russia amid the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Members of front office raised eyebrows by flying to visit 1st-round pick Ivan DemidovThe Canadian Press · Posted: Dec 19,Continue Reading
Hockey Igor Shesterkin’s contract extension with the New York Rangers makes him the highest-paid goaltender in NHL history, according to multiple reports. Reported $92M US contract would surpass Carey Price $84M pact from 2017The Associated Press · Posted: Dec 09, 2024 10:39 AM EST | Last Updated: December 9 IgorContinue Reading
Hockey The New York Rangers traded captain Jacob Trouba to the Anaheim Ducks for fellow defenceman Urho Vaakanainen and a 2025 fourth-round draft pick. Veteran NHLer waived no-trade clause to facilitate moveField Level Media · Posted: Dec 06, 2024 4:26 PM EST | Last Updated: 9 hours ago Defenceman JacobContinue Reading
