By Basil Stroh       5 2 2025     BLUES LOOK TO KEEP SEASON ALIVE AGAINST JETS IN FRIDAY’S ONLY GAME The Stanley Cup Playoffs spotlight shifts to Enterprise Center for another Game 6 as the Blues and Jets battle on TNT, Max, Sportsnet and TVA Sports in Friday’s lone game. St. […]

By Basil Stroh         NHL Public Relations May 1, 2025 NEW YORK (May 1, 2025) – Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl, Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck and Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov are the three finalists for the 2024-25 Hart Memorial Trophy, awarded “to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 30, 2025 NEW YORK (April 30, 2025) – The National Hockey League today announced the following update to the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule:   Friday, May 2   The start time for Game 6 of the […]

By Basil Stroh     MacKinnon Seeks His Second Consecutive Award, While Kucherov Seeks His Second TLA Overall and Makar Vies for His First     NHLPA April 30, 2025 TORONTO (April 30, 2025) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association announced today the three finalists […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 29, 2025 NEW YORK (April 29, 2025) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule:   Thursday, May 1   The start time for Game 6 of the […]

By Basil Stroh     FOUR GAMES, FOUR CHANCES TO FORCE A GAME 7 A jam-packed Thursday – with four Game 6s slated – will have the Senators, Wild, Avalanche and Kings all entering with the same goal: to force a Game 7. For the fourth straight year, at least four […]

By Mariana Smithfield       NEW YORK (Monday, April 14, 2025) – Vancouver Whitecaps FC forward Brian White was voted the Major League Soccer Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob Ultra for Matchday 8 of the 2025 MLS season. White became the first player […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations April 29, 2025   Wyatt Johnston added his name to the NHL’s list of fastest goals to start a playoff game after scoring nine seconds in and Mikko Rantanen recorded his first postseason goal against the team he won the Stanley […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 29, 2025 NEW YORK (April 29, 2025) – Quinn Hughes of the Vancouver Canucks, Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche and Zach Werenski of the Columbus Blue Jackets are the three finalists for the 2024-25 James Norris Memorial Trophy, awarded “to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season […]

By Basil Stroh       NHL Public Relations April 29, 2025 NEW YORK (April 29, 2025) – Florida Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for boarding Tampa Bay Lightning forward Zemgus Girgensons during Game 4 of the teams’ First Round series in Florida on […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 29, 2025 NEW YORK (April 29, 2025) – The National Hockey League announced today the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery will be held on Monday, May 5, at NHL Network’s Secaucus, N.J., studio. The event will be broadcast on ESPN, Sportsnet […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 29, 2025 NEW YORK (April 29, 2025) – Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended for two games for elbowing Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel during Game 4 of the teams’ First Round series in Florida on Monday, April 28, the National Hockey League’s […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations April 28, 2025 * Leon Draisaitl scored his first career playoff overtime goal to cap a four-point night in what was a thrilling multi-goal, third-period comeback win for the Oilers – who evened their series at 2-2. * Jake Neighbours helped St. Louis score […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 28, 2025 NEW YORK (April 28, 2025) – Connor Hellebuyck of the Winnipeg Jets, Darcy Kuemper of the Los Angeles Kings and Andrei Vasilevskiy of the Tampa Bay Lightning are the three finalists for the 2024-25 Vezina Trophy, awarded “to the goaltender adjudged to be the best at his position,” […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 28, 2025 NEW YORK (April 28, 2025) – The National Hockey League announced today that it has fined the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals $25,000 each for unsportsmanlike conduct during warm-ups prior to Game 4 of their First Round series on […]

By Basil Stroh       4 29 2025   Vancouver, BC – The Vancouver Canucks announced today that Rick Tocchet has decided not to return as Head Coach for the upcoming season. After thoughtful discussions with the team and management, Tocchet has opted to step away […]

By Joe Coopersmith       4 28 2025   The Pittsburgh Penguins and Head Coach Mike Sullivan have agreed to part ways, it was announced today by President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas. “On behalf of Fenway Sports Group and the […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations April 27, 2025 Jake Sanderson – the third blueliner to score an overtime winner in as many days – netted his first career playoff goal in front of 19,094 fans in Ottawa to force a Game 5 in the […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 26, 2025   NEW YORK (April 26, 2025) – Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson and Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson each have been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for unsportsmanlike conduct during Game 3 of the […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 26, 2025 NEW YORK (April 26, 2025) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule:   Wednesday, April 30   The start time for Game 5 of the […]