Blues top goaltender Jordan Binnington will miss the rest of the Blues’ second-round series against the Colorado Avalanche due to a lower-body injury. Binnington left Game 3 against Colorado in the first period after Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri collided with him with 13:15 remaining in […]
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Dallas Stars decide to announce coaching staff change
Bowness stepping away as head coach effective immediately; assistants Stevens, Laxdal and Nelson will not return next season May 20, 2022 FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars Head Coach Rick Bowness announced that he will be stepping away as Head Coach of the Dallas Stars effective immediately. Additionally, General […]
NHL News: Boston Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy Fined for Tripping
NEW YORK (May 15, 2022) – Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for tripping Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brady Skjei during Game 7 of the teams’ First Round series in Raleigh, N.C., on Saturday, May 14, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The […]
NHL News: Carolina Hurricanes’ Smith fined by Department of Player Safety
NEW YORK (May 15, 2022) – Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brendan Smith has been fined $2,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for elbowing Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak during Game 7 of the teams’ First Round series in Raleigh, N.C., on Saturday, May 14, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Sunday, May 15, 2022
* Four-time scoring champion Connor McDavid had two points across more than 27 minutes of ice time in Game 7 to match the highest opening-round point total in 29 years (14 points) and lift Edmonton into the Second Round for the first time since 2017. * Carolina’s Max Domi and […]
NHL News: Stats and Storylines for Game 7 Doubleheader Sunday
2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Peaks with Five Game 7s on Final Weekend; Most in a Single Round in 30 years May 14, 2022 NEW YORK (May 14, 2022) – Two more Game 7s were added to the NHL’s marquee weekend slate of winner-take-all contests […]
Vancouver Canucks pleased, thrilled that head coach Bruce Boudreau will return in 2022-23
May 13, 2022 Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that Bruce Boudreau will return as head coach for the 2022.23 season. “We are pleased to see Bruce’s commitment to return to the Canucks next season,” said Allvin. “He has done a […]
NHL News: National Broadcast Details Confirmed for Pair of Game 7s on Sunday, May 15
May 14, 2022 NEW YORK (May 14, 2022) – The National Hockey League today confirmed national broadcast details for the following 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round games scheduled on Sunday: Sunday, May 15 The start time for Game 7 of the First Round series between the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers is set for 7 […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Saturday, May 14, 2022
May 14, 2022 * Comebacks were the theme of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Friday, with the Panthers rallying from a deficit to win for the third consecutive game to earn their first playoff series win in 26 years, while the Rangers stormed back from a multi-goal deficit to stave off […]
NHL News: Start Times Set for Two Game 7s on Sunday, May 15
May 13, 2022 NEW YORK (May 13, 2022) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Sunday, May 15 The start time for Game 7 of the First Round series between the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers is set for 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, May […]
NHL News: Game 7 Tripleheader Saturday, May 14: Stats and Storylines
NEW YORK (May 13, 2022) – The final weekend of the First Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs will feature the first three Game 7s of the postseason on Saturday, May 14, with a staggered start-time tripleheader providing viewers at least eight hours of continuous coverage by national rightsholders ESPN and Turner Sports in […]
NHL News: 2021-22 Ted Lindsay Award Finalists: Predators’ Josi, Leafs’ Matthews and Oilers’ McDavid Named by Peers as Finalists for Most Outstanding Player Award
Josi Seeks to Become First Defenceman TLA Recipient Since 1974-75; Matthews Vies for First TLA in Second Consecutive Year as a Finalist; And McDavid Looks to Join Rare Company with Fourth TLA May 13, 2022 TORONTO (May 13, 2022) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association […]
NHL News: Start Times Set for Three Game 7’s on Saturday
NEW YORK (May 13, 2022) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Saturday, May 14 The start time for Game 7 of the First Round series between the Boston Bruins and Carolina Hurricanes is set for 4:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, May […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Friday, May 13, 2022
May 13, 2022 * There is nothing like a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and we are guaranteed three of them Saturday, with the potential to add three more after Friday’s action. The NHL released start times for all three Game 7s on Saturday starting with the Bruins and Hurricanes at […]
East Carolina hires Tennessee assistant Michael Schwartz to head Men’s Basketball Coach
GREENVILLE, N.C. – Michael Schwartz has been tabbed the 24th head coach in East Carolina men’s basketball program history. Considered one of the most versatile and well-rounded assistant coaches in college basketball, Schwartz has spent the last seven seasons on staff at the University of Tennessee – […]
NHL News: Leafs’ Matthews, Oilers’ McDavid and Rangers’ Shesterkin Voted Hart Trophy Finalists
May 12, 2022 NEW YORK (May 12, 2022) – Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews, Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid and New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin are the three finalists for the 2021-22 Hart Memorial Trophy, awarded “to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team,” the National Hockey League announced today. Members of […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Thursday, May 12, 2022
May 12, 2022 * The “Comeback Cats” lived up to their nickname once again, while there was “No Quit in New York” as the Rangers also rallied from a multi-goal deficit Wednesday to force Game 6 in their First Round series. * The 2022 First Round became […]
NHL News: Panthers-Capitals Game 6 Set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, May 13
NEW YORK (May 11, 2022) – The National Hockey League today announced that the start time for Game 6 of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round series between the Florida Panthers and Washington Capitals has been set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, May 13, in Washington. In the U.S. the game will […]
NHL News: Department of Safety suspends Oilers’ Darnell Nurse One Game for Head-Butting
NEW YORK (May 11, 2022) – Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse has been suspended for one game for head-butting Los Angeles Kings forward Phillip Danault during Game 5 of the teams’ First Round series in Edmonton on Tuesday, May 10, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 19:50 of the […]
NHL News: Oilers’ Kassian Fined for Cross-Checking by Department of Player Safety
NEW YORK (May 11, 2022) – Edmonton Oilers forward Zack Kassian has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for cross-checking Los Angeles Kings defenseman Sean Durzi during Game 5 of the teams’ First Round series in Edmonton on Tuesday, May 10, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The […]