NEW YORK (April 30, 2021) – The Seattle Kraken today completed the acquisition of their team and officially joined the National Hockey League. “On behalf of the Board of Governors, I am delighted to officially welcome the Seattle Kraken to the NHL as our 32nd Member […]
Another Stanley Cup Playoffs regular, Washington Capitals clinch their 7th straight berth
April 29, 2021 Ten #NHLStats about the Washington Capitals, who are headed to the postseason for the seventh consecutive season and 31st time in franchise history. 1. Washington has reached the postseason for the 13th time in 14 seasons (since 2007-08), one of two clubs to do […]
Pittsburgh Penguins clinch Stanley Cup Playoffs berth for 15th straight season
April 29, 2021 Ten #NHLStats about the Pittsburgh Penguins, who are headed to the postseason for the 15th consecutive season and 36th time in franchise history. 1. The Penguins are the ninth different franchise in NHL history to make 15 or more consecutive postseason appearances – the Detroit Red Wings […]
NHL to be on Turner Sports
Turner Sports and National Hockey League Announce Seven-Year Multimedia Rights Agreement Beginning with 2021-22 Season TNT to Crown Champion with Stanley Cup Final and Extensive Stanley Cup Playoffs Coverage; Rights to Up to 72 Exclusive Live Regular Season Games, Including NHL Winter Classic Each Season […]
Carolina Hurricanes joins NHL Playoff Teams list for 20-21
CLINCHES THIRD STRAIGHT STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF APPEARANCE Ten #NHLStats about the Carolina Hurricanes, who are headed to the postseason for the third consecutive season and 16th time in franchise history (8x as Carolina, 8x as Hartford). 1. The Hurricanes have reached the playoffs in three consecutive seasons for […]
NHL announces update to 20-21 regular season schedule
NEW YORK (April 26, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced updates to the 2020-21 regular-season schedule: Game 854, NY Rangers at Boston, scheduled for May 8 at 7 p.m. ET, will now start at 3 p.m. ET Game 858, Buffalo at Pittsburgh, scheduled for […]
NHL ‘First Stars’ of the Week: Sharks’ Patrick Marleau, Frontline Healthcare Hero Jane Vergara
Wild’s Talbot, Panthers’ Huberdeau Round Out ‘Three Stars’ NEW YORK (April 26, 2021) – San Jose Sharks center Patrick Marleau and clinical nurse educator generalist Jane Vergara have been named the NHL’s “First Stars” for the week ending April 25. Throughout the 2020-21 season the NHL is celebrating the remarkable efforts of […]
NHL Morning Skate for Monday, April 26, 2021
THREE HARD LAPS * With three of 16 postseason spots already accounted for, the Hurricanes and Panthers look to inch closer to a berth in the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs tonight. * Mika Zibanejad helped the Rangers keep their playoff hopes alive with his NHL-best third hat trick of the season. * The Penguins continued their success […]
San Jose Sharks star Patrick Marleau: The Road to 1,768 Games; leads all-time list
MARLEAU HAS PASSED “MR. HOCKEY” FOR MOST GAMES PLAYED IN NHL HISTORYSharks forward Patrick Marleau surpassed Gordie Howe for the most games played in NHL history when he skated in the 1,768th regular-season game of his career on Monday in Las Vegas. Howe had held the distinction since Nov. 26, 1961 when he […]
Sabres’ Dustin Tokarski, Frontline Healthcare Hero Michaela Pastorius Named NHL ‘First Stars’ of the Week
Rangers’ Panarin, Golden Knights’ Stone Round Out ‘Three Stars’ NEW YORK (April 19, 2021) – Buffalo Sabres goaltender Dustin Tokarski and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center RN Michaela Pastorius have been named the NHL’s “First Stars” for the week ending April 18. Throughout the 2020-21 season the NHL is celebrating […]
College Football Playoff News: Management Committee concludes annual Spring Meeting
April 23, 2021 IRVING, Texas – The College Football Playoff (CFP) management committee met remotely for two days this week. “It was quite a year,” said Bill Hancock, the Executive Director of the CFP. “Given all the challenges presented by the pandemic, teams were fortunate to have […]
NHL Clinching Scenarios
The NHL is providing 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for each day’s slate of games. Wednesday, April 21* The Golden Knights will clinch a playoff berth if they get at least one point vs. the Sharks. Click here for the playoff race update through games of […]
NHL updates 2020-21 Regular-Season Schedule
NEW YORK (April 21, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2020-21 regular-season schedule: Game #191, Colorado at St. Louis, scheduled for April 20, is now scheduled for Monday, April 26, at 7 p.m. ET Game #762, St. Louis at […]
NHL issues Statement on Minneapolis Verdict
NEW YORK (April 20, 2021) – “While we hope the end of the trial offers a chance for healing, we remain committed to actively engaging in the movement for equality and we invite our fans to join us in supporting systemic change.” COURTESY NHLmedia.com
NHL suspends Vancouver’s Edler two games for Kneeing
NEW YORK (April 19, 2021) – Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler has been suspended for two games, without pay, for kneeing Toronto Maple Leafs forward Zach Hyman during NHL Game No. 697 in Vancouver on Sunday, April 18, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 10:08 of the second […]
Wright State Volleyball coach Allie Manners named AVCA Northeast Region Coach of the Year; Story earns Regional Honorable Mention
Region covers 35 schools and seven conferences DAYTON – Wright State volleyball coach Allie Matters has been named the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Midwest Region Coach of the Year, the AVCA announced on Tuesday morning. Matters becomes the second Raider head coach to earn the […]
NHL News: Vegas at San Jose April 23 game moved
NEW YORK (April 14, 2021) –The National Hockey League today announced that Game #162, Vegas Golden Knights at San Jose Sharks, scheduled for April 23, is now scheduled to take place on Monday, May 10 at 6 p.m. PT. The complete 2020-21 NHL regular-season schedule can be found at NHL.com/schedule. […]
NHL News: 2020-21 Regular Season Final Quarter
The 2020-21 NHL regular season will enter its final quarter with the conclusion of three games today (648 of 868 GP entering Wednesday, April 14; 74.7%) 165 – Current NHL players who were not yet born when Patrick Marleau made his NHL debut on Oct. 1, 1997 (min. 1 […]
NHL News: Scotiabank Fan Vote now open to determine 32nd Virtual Game World Championship Team Name
Fans Can Cast Ballot to Name Eighth Team Competing in Scotia NHL® North Division for 2021 NHL Gaming World Championship Vote Here; Twitter Poll Will Remain Open Through Sunday, April 18 NEW YORK (April 14, 2021) – Hockey fans everywhere have the opportunity to virtually step into […]
Big Ten kingpin Penn State clinches Women’s Soccer Championship
March 28, 2021 View Online: https://bit.ly/2PfXVUb Nittany Lions earn their 20th conference championship and 16th outright crown ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Penn State University women’s soccer team has clinched the 2020-21 Big Ten Conference title following its 3-0 win at Nebraska on Sunday, coupled with Rutgers’ 1-0 […]