North American Club Championship Continues May 22 with Discover NHL Central Division Play-In and MassMutual NHL East Division Club Final NEW YORK (May 18, 2021) – The 2021 NHL Gaming World Championship™, featuring the best EA SPORTS™ NHL® 21 players, continued this past weekend with eight players […]
NHL announces Start Times of Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Games on May 23 and Scotia NHL North Division Games on May 24
Start Times for Additional Games on May 24 Will Be Announced When Available NEW YORK (May 17, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Sunday, May 23 The start time of Game 4 of the […]
South Carolina Football to add home-and-home series against North Carolina
5/17/2021 | FootballThe two flagship universities of the Carolinas – South Carolina and North Carolina – will renew their rivalry on the gridiron later this decade, as the two schools have inked a home-and-home series to open the 2028 and 2029 seasons, it was announced […]
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Luke Henman makes history as first player to sign with NHL’s newest team, The Seattle Kragen
The Seattle Kraken made their first player transaction Wednesday, agreeing to a three-year, entry-level contract with free agent center Luke Henman. The 21-year-old will participate in rookie camp with the Kraken, who will become the 32nd team in the NHL beginning next season. Henman is captain […]
New York Rangers continue to clean house; head coach David Quinn is fired
May 12, 2021 New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that Rangers Head Coach David Quinn, and Assistant Coaches David Oliver, Jacques Martin, and Greg Brown, have been relieved of their coaching duties. “I would like to thank David Quinn, David […]
NHL Morning Skate for Thursday, May 13, 2021
THREE HARD LAPS * J.T. Compher scored the first hat trick of his NHL career and Philipp Grubauer turned aside all 18 shots he faced as the Avalanche, who improved to 15-0-1 in their last 16 games at Ball Arena, clinched home-ice advantage for the First Round where they will face either […]
NHL announces HyperX as Official Global Partner of 2021 NHL Gaming World Championship
HyperX to Outfit GWC Broadcast Team and Competitors with Award-Winning Cloud Gaming Headsets FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. – May 12, 2021 – HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology, Inc., today announced it is partnering with the National Hockey League (NHL®) as the Official Gaming Headsets supplier of the […]
NHL and AWS to Debut Advanced Stats During the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs
New Stats Use Advanced AWS Capabilities to Generate Real-Time Insights from Offensive and Defensive Plays, Giving Fans a Deeper Understanding of Team and Player Performance SEATTLE (May 13, 2021) — Today, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), and the National Hockey […]
NHL 2021 Playoffs clinching scenarios for May 13
The NHL is providing 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for each day’s slate of games. Thursday, May 13* The Avalanche or Golden Knights will claim the Presidents’ Trophy and No. 1 seed in the Honda West Division tonight. The scenario is detailed here. Click here for the playoff race update through games […]
NHL News: William M. Jennings Trophy goes to Vegas Golden Knights Goaltenders Marc-Andre Fleury and Robin Lehner
NEW YORK (May 12, 2021) – The Vegas Golden Knights tandem of Marc-Andre Fleury and Robin Lehner have won the 2020-21 William M. Jennings Trophy as the goaltenders who played for the team allowing the fewest goals during the regular season. Vegas yielded a League-low 124 goals in 56 games, four fewer […]
NHL Morning Skate for Wednesday, May 12, 2021
THREE HARD LAPS * A Jets victory on Tuesday locked in the Scotia North Division’s First Round matchups for the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, with Toronto squaring off with Montreal and Edmonton going head-to-head with Winnipeg. * The Capitals benefited from a last-second goal in regulation to defeat the Bruins ahead […]
NHL 2021 Playoff Clinching Scenarios for May 12
The NHL is providing 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for each day’s slate of games. Wednesday, May 12* The Golden Knights or the Avalanche could clinch the Presidents’ Trophy and No. 1 seed in the Honda West Division tonight. The scenarios are detailed here. Click here for the […]
Columbus Crew SC 3 DC United 1: first win of season highlighted by play of Zelarayan, Francis and defense; last game as Crew SC
Lucas Zelarayan scored on a curling, 25-yard free kick before Columbus Crew SC pressured D.C. United into two second-half own goals en route to a 3-1 victory on Saturday afternoon at Historic Crew Stadium. Columbus’ victory was their first of the MLS regular-season following a midweek […]
Southern California hires Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Lindsay Gottlieb to head program women’s basketball program
May 10, 2021 Gottlieb returns to the Pac-12 to lead the Women of Troy. LOS ANGELES — Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Lindsay Gottlieb, who in her 8 seasons at California led the Golden Bear women to 7 NCAA appearances with a trip to the Final Four, has been […]
NCAC member, Denison Women’s Lacrosse blasts St. Mary of Indiana 17-2 in NCAA III Second Round
Sun, May 9, 2021 The Denison women’s lacrosse team rolled to a second-round victory in the NCAA Division III tournament Sunday afternoon against Saint Mary’s (IN). The Big Red tallied 10 unanswered goals in the first half en route to a 17-2 win over the […]
St. Louis Blues lockup NHL Playoffs Berth in West Division
Ten #NHLStats about the St. Louis Blues, who are headed to the postseason for the third straight year and ninth time in 10 seasons. 1. The Blues have reached the postseason for the 44th time in franchise history, the most among non-Original Six clubs (ahead of the Philadelphia […]
NHL suspends Vancouver Canucks RW Zack MacEwen for Kneeing
NEW YORK (May 7, 2021) –Vancouver Canucks forward Zack MacEwen has been suspended for one game, without pay, for kneeing Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse during NHL Game No. 593 in Edmonton on Thursday, May 6, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at […]
NHL suspends Rangers’ Pavel Buchnevich for High Sticking
NEW YORK (May 6, 2021) – New York Rangers forward Pavel Buchnevich has been suspended for one game, without pay, for high-sticking Washington Capitals forward Anthony Mantha during NHL Game No. 830 in New York on Wednesday, May 5, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 4:39 of the second […]
NHL fines Colorado Avalanche RW Mikko Rantanen for Diving/Embellishment
NEW YORK (May 6, 2021) – Colorado Avalanche forward Mikko Rantanen has been fined $2,000 as supplementary discipline under NHL Rule 64 (Diving/Embellishment), the National Hockey League announced today. NHL Rule 64 is designed to bring attention to and more seriously penalize players (and teams) who repeatedly dive […]