By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations June 7, 2025 * For a second straight game to begin the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, the Oilers and Panthers raced up and down the ice trading goals in front of a sold-out sea of blue-and-orange at Rogers Place in Edmonton – with […]
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NHL News: 2025 NHL Scouting Combine Presented by Fanatics: Fitness Testing Results
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations June 7, 2025 Horcoff sets new NHL Scouting Combine record for horizontal jump BUFFALO, N.Y. (June 7, 2025) – The 2025 NHL Scouting Combine presented by Fanatics, which included 90 draft-eligible players from North America and Europe, […]
NHL News: Capitals’ Spencer Carbery Wins Jack Adams Award; CBJ’s Evason 5th in voting
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations June 7, 2025 Washington Head Coach Honored in Special Surprise Trophy Presentation NEW YORK (June 7, 2025) – Spencer Carbery of the Washington Capitals is the 2024-25 recipient of the Jack Adams Award as “the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most […]
NHL News: Dr. Sarah Dunkel-Jackson Named U.S. Winner of Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award presented by Discover
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations June 6, 2025 Award Supported by NHL Partners Discover in the U.S. and Hyundai in Canada; Dunkel-Jackson to Receive $25,000 Donation to Charity of Her Choice NEW YORK (June 6, 2025) – Dr. Sarah Dunkel-Jackson (Howell, Mich.) is the […]
CBJ’s Sean Monahan named winner of NHL’s Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
By Joe Coopersmith Monahan is the first player in Blue Jackets history to win the award June 05, 2025 Columbus Blue Jackets forward Sean Monahan is the winner of the 2024-25 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, the National Hockey League […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Final Edition – Friday June 6, 2025
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations June 6, 2025 * The stars for both the Panthers and Oilers were shining in Wednesday’s series-opening overtime thriller, with the clubs back on the ice tonight for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final – with Edmonton eyeing its first 2-0 series lead in the […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Final Edition – Thursday June 5, 2025
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations June 5, 2025 * The opening 20 minutes of the Stanley Cup Final rematch between the Oilers and Panthers saw Leon Draisaitl score the fastest opening goal of a Final in nearly 50 years, Sam Bennett net a franchise record-tying tally and Brad Marchand match the highest career goal total among active players […]
NHL News: Blue Jackets’ Sean Monahan Awarded Bill Masterton Trophy
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations June 5, 2025 Columbus Center Honored in Special Surprise Trophy Presentation NEW YORK (June 5, 2025) – Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Monahan is the 2024-25 recipient of the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, awarded to the NHL player who “best exemplifies the […]
NHL News: The Glorious Sons and Triumph to Perform at “Rogers Festival at the Final” in ICE District
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations June 5, 2025 Rogers, OEG Sports & Entertainment and NHL to Co-Host Free Concert in Play Alberta Fan Park Before Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final; Special Concert Viewing Area Will Be Reserved for Rogers Customers […]
NHL News: #NHLStats Pack: Looking Ahead to the 2025 Upper Deck NHL Draft
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations June 5, 2025 NHL DRAFT RETURNS TO THE ‘CITY OF ANGELS’ The 2025 Upper Deck NHL Draft will return to Los Angeles for a second time when hockey’s top prospects descend on L.A. Live’s Peacock Theater starting with the opening round […]
NHL News: Hockey Fights Cancer Raises $8.2 Million During 2024-25 Season
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations | NHLPA June 4, 2025 EDMONTON/NEW YORK/TORONTO (June 4, 2025): The National Hockey League (NHL), National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA), and the V Foundation for Cancer Research, a top-rated charity dedicated to funding innovative cancer research, are proud […]
Pittsburgh Penguins hire NY Rangers assistant Dan Muse as the 23rd Head Coach in Franchise History
By Joe Coopersmith June 4, 2025 The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Dan Muse the 23rd head coach in franchise history, it was announced today by President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas. “During this process, we met with many candidates who […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Final Edition – Wednesday June 4, 2025; Stanley Cup Finals start tonight at 8 PM
By Joe Coopersmith NHL Public Relations June 4, 2025 * Two battled-tested, relentlessly-successful teams with a combined 607 games played over the past three seasons are set to start the sequel to their historic seven-game series from a year ago, with two possible outcomes between the Panthers and Oilers: […]
NHL News: Tampa Bay’s Nikita Kucherov Voted 2024-25 Ted Lindsay Award Recipient by NHLPA Members
By Joe Coopersmith NHLPA June 4, 2025 Kucherov Earns His Second TLA, as Voted by the Players, While MacKinnon and Makar Finish as Finalists TORONTO (June 4, 2025) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association announced today forward Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning has received […]
NHL News: Sony and National Hockey League Announce Multiyear Global Technology Partnership
By Joe Coopersmith NHL Public Relations June 4, 2025 Partnership Includes Expanded Usage of Sony’s Beyond Sports Data Analysis and Visualization Technology, Hawk-Eye Technology, Camera Innovations, and more NEW YORK and SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2025) – Sony and the National Hockey League […]
Vancouver Canucks have hired former Blue Jackets captain Adam Foote as the 22nd Head Coach in franchise history
By Joe Coopersmith May 14, 2025 Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the team has hired Adam Foote as the 22nd Head Coach in franchise history. “Adam is a strong leader, good teacher and person who […]
NHL News: Philadelphia Flyers Name team Hall of Famer and former captain Rick Tocchet Head Coach
By Joe Coopersmith May 14, 2025 The Philadelphia Flyers have named Rick Tocchet the 25th head coach in franchise history, according to General Manager Daniel Briere. “I am very happy to welcome Rick Tocchet as our head coach,” said Briere. “During this process it became […]
NHL News: Jeff Blashill Named 42nd Head Coach in Chicago Blackhawks History
By Joe Coopersmith Detroit native joins organization following three seasons as assistant coach for Tampa Bay Lightning May 22, 2025 Chicago Blackhawks General Manager Kyle Davidson announced today that Jeff Blashill has been named the 42nd head coach in franchise history. Blashill joins the organization […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Final Edition – Tuesday June 3, 2025
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations June 3, 2025 * Before the puck drops for Game 1 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final (June 4, 8 p.m. ET on TNT, truTV, MAX, SN, CBC & TVAS), the Oilers and Panthers will take to the podiums at Rogers Place for Media […]
NHL Awards Show to Celebrate League’s Top Players and Reveal Winners of Select Awards
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations June 3, 2025 TNT and Sportsnet to Air One-Hour Special, June 12 at 6 p.m. ET NEW YORK (June 3, 2025) – The best players and coaches from the 2024-25 season will be celebrated in the 2025 NHL Awards, […]