COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS VS. ST. LOUIS BLUES CBJ TV: No TV Game will be streamed live at BlueJackets.com (Columbus TV area only) CBJ Radio: 97.1 The Fan Bob McElligott (play-by-play), TONIGHT’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS (1-0-1, 3 pts./H: 0-0-1, 1 pt./A: 1-0-0, 2 pts.) 2020-21 Record: 18-26-12, 48 […]
Day: September 29, 2021
MATCH PREVIEW: COLUMBUS CREW BATTLES DEPORTIVO CRUZ AZUL AT LOWER.COM FIELD FOR 2021 CAMPEONES CUP TONIGHT at 8:00
Wed, Sep 29, 2021 Black & Gold face LIGA MX side Cruz Azul in third edition of Campeones Cup; fans attending match are encouraged to arrive early during exciting evening in Arena District and Astor Park COLUMBUS — Columbus Crew hosts Liga MX side Deportivo Cruz Azul […]
National Hockey League Players’ Association, National Hockey League Announce Transition Rules, Critical Dates for 2021-22 Season
NEW YORK/TORONTO (Sept. 29, 2021) – The National Hockey League (NHL) and National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) announced today transition rules and critical dates for the 2021-22 season. The full text for both items can be found here, with several critical dates noted below. REMINDER: The […]
NHL News: Kraft Hockeyville USA 2020 to Feature Arizona Coyotes and Dallas Stars in NHL Preseason Matchup; game cancelled last year due to Covid-19
El Paso, Texas, to Host Preseason Game on Oct. 3 NEW YORK / TORONTO (Sept. 15, 2021) – El Paso, Texas, winner of Kraft Hockeyville™ USA 2020, will host the Arizona Coyotes and Dallas Stars for an NHL preseason game on Sunday, October 3 at 7 p.m. MT […]
NHL announces Jack Barzee as the 2021 Lester Patrick Trophy winner
NEW YORK (Sept. 28, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced that Jack Barzee (New Haven, Conn.) has been named the recipient of the 2021 Lester Patrick Trophy for outstanding service to hockey in the United States. The annual award, one of the most prestigious in hockey, […]
NHL News: Senators’ Greig Suspended One Preseason Game and One Regular-Season Game for Cross-Checking
NEW YORK (Sept. 27, 2021) – Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig has been suspended for one preseason game and one regular-season game, without pay, for cross-checking Winnipeg Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois during NHL Preseason Game No. 7 in Winnipeg on Sunday, Sept. 26, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred […]
NHL News: Capitals’ McIlrath Suspended Two Preseason Games and Two Regular-Season Games for Illegal Check to the Head
NEW YORK (Sept. 27, 2021) – Washington Capitals defenseman Dylan McIlrath has been suspended for two preseason games and two regular-season games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Boston Bruins forward Steven Fogarty during NHL Preseason Game No. 4 in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, Sept. 26, the National Hockey League’s […]
NHL investigation of San Jose Sharks LW Evander Kane completed; No Evidence of Gambling on League Games Uncovered
Investigation Into Separate Allegations of Wrongdoing Ongoing NEW YORK (Sept. 22, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that it had concluded its investigation of allegations that San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane gambled on League games, having found no evidence to support those allegations, or allegations that Mr. […]
NHL 2022 Draft to be hosted by Montreal Canadiens
2022 NHL Draft Will Take Place at Bell Centre July 7-8 NEW YORK (Sept. 17, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that the Montreal Canadiens will host the 2022 NHL Draft™ at Bell Centre. The 2022 event will mark the 27th time the City […]
NHL News: Turner Sports Bolsters NHL Game and Studio Commentator Team
Turner Sports NHL Studio Team to Feature Collection of Accomplished Analysts Including “The Great One” Wayne Gretzky, Anson Carter, Rick Tocchet and Paul Bissonnette, Alongside Host Liam McHugh Brendan Burke and Darren Pang Added as Commentator Team, Working in Tandem with Previously Announced Pairing of […]
NHL News: Discover Named Title Sponsor of NHL Winter Classic
2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic® Will Feature St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild from Target Field, Saturday, Jan. 1, Exclusively on TNT Multi-Faceted Partnership Includes Brand Integrations Surrounding the Discover NHL Winter Classic®, Second Intermission Report Sponsorship during Turner Sports’ Inaugural Season of NHL Coverage […]
NHL News: Updates to the 2021-22 NHL Regular-Season Schedule
NEW YORK (Sept. 8, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2021-22 regular-season schedule: * Game #327, Philadelphia at New Jersey, scheduled for Nov. 28, will now begin at 7 p.m. ET * Game #472, New Jersey at Detroit, scheduled […]
NHL and NHLPA Announce Agreement with IIHF
NEW YORK/TORONTO (Sept. 3, 2021) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) and the National Hockey League (NHL) announced today that they have concluded an Agreement with the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) that confirms a break in the 2021-22 NHL Regular Season Schedule, subject […]
NHL 2021-22 Preseason is underway! NHL’s newest franchise, Seattle Kragen enters league
The Kraken will take to the ice for their historic first NHL contest on Sept. 26 when they meet their new Pacific Division rivals, the Vancouver Canucks, in Spokane, Wash. The game is the first of three ‘home’ preseason games the Kraken will play across their […]
NHL News: NHL Statement on Jimmy Hayes
NEW YORK (Aug. 23, 2021) – The National Hockey League today released the following statement: “The NHL family mourns the passing of Jimmy Hayes, who appeared in over 300 games with the Blackhawks, Panthers, Devils and his hometown Bruins. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family.” […]
NHL News: Statement from NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on the Passing of “Mr. Ranger” Rod Gilbert
NEW YORK (Aug. 22, 2021) – National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman today released the following statement on the passing of Hockey Hall of Famer Rod Gilbert: “Rod Gilbert’s impact on the National Hockey League and the New York Rangers over the past 62 years was profound – both […]
NHL announces 2021-22 Regular-Season Start Times
NEW YORK (Aug. 13, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced start times for the 2021-22 regular season. The 2021-22 regular season will commence Tuesday, Oct. 12 with a doubleheader that includes the Tampa Bay Lightning raising their third Stanley Cup championship banner before facing […]
NHL News: Amazon Original Sports Docuseries “All or Nothing: Toronto Maple Leafs” Premieres Friday, Oct. 1
Diehard Leafs Superfan Will Arnett Narrates the Series View the Teaser Trailer Here TORONTO (August 11) – Amazon Prime Video today announced all five episodes of Canadian Amazon Original docuseries, All or Nothing: Toronto Maple Leafs, will premiere October 1 on Prime Video. The series offers an insider […]
NHL News: Statement from NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on the Passing of Tony Esposito
NEW YORK (Aug. 10, 2021) – National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman today released the following statement on the passing of Hockey Hall of Famer Tony Esposito: “The National Hockey League, the Chicago Blackhawks and the city of Chicago lost a beloved member of the hockey family earlier today with the […]
NHL News: Senators Stabenow, Scott and the National Hockey League Announce Senate Passage of the Willie O’Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act
Willie O’Ree Was the First Black Player to Compete in the National Hockey League July 27, 2021 Robyn Bryan (Stabenow) Caroline Anderegg (Scott) WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Tim Scott (R-SC), along with the National Hockey League (NHL), today announced that the bipartisan legislation to award […]