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NHL Public Relations April 24, 2023 * With help from their star players, the Oilers evened their series and became just the third team in the past two postseasons to overcome a three-goal deficit to win. * Dallas fended off a Minnesota rally to even its series at two games apiece with the help of veteran Tyler Seguin,…

NEW YORK (April 23, 2023) – Toronto Maple Leafs forward Sam Lafferty has been fined $3,108.11, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for cross-checking Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ross Colton during Game 3 of the teams’ First Round series in Tampa on Saturday, April 22, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 15:10…

NHL Public Relations April 23, 2023 * Three of four games in the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday required more than 60 minutes to determine a winner – one shy of the most in a single day in the postseason in NHL history. * Morgan Rielly and Dougie Hamilton each scored an overtime goal for their respective teams, marking the second…

NEW YORK (April 22, 2023) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Thursday, April 27 The complete 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs schedule can be found at NHL.com/schedule. COURTESY NHLmedia.com

NHL Public Relations April 22, 2023 * The Islanders won their first-ever playoff game at UBS Arena to cut their series deficit to 2-1, guaranteeing for the second straight year that at least seven of eight series in the First Round will require five or more games (7 in 2022). This is the first time in 30…

NEW YORK (April 21, 2023) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Tuesday, April 25 Thursday, April 27 COURTESY NHLmedia.com

NHL Public Relations April 21, 2023 NEW YORK (April 21, 2023) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Tuesday, April 25 Wednesday, April 26 COURTESY NHLmedia.com

NHL Public Relations April 21, 2023 * The Maple Leafs received a hat trick and four assists by John Tavares and Morgan Rielly, respectively, to rebound from a 7-3 loss in Game 1 with a 7-2 win in Game 2. * Six of eight series are tied 1-1 through two games. This marks the second straight year and eighth time…

ESPN April 20, 2023 COURTESY NHLmedia.com

Half-Hour Special Airs on NHL Network April 22 at 12:30 p.m. ET NHL Public Relations April 20, 2023 NEW YORK (April 20, 2023) – Three of the brightest stars in hockey today – Connor McDavid, Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman – will discuss their award-winning seasons on the 2023 NHL Regular Season Awards Show. Presented by NHL Original Productions, the half-hour special…

NHL Public Relations April 20, 2023 * Roope Hintz became the first NHL player in nearly eight years with an even-strength, power-play and shorthanded goal in a playoff contest as the Stars secured a Game 2 win to tie their First Round series at 1-1. * Two other teams evened their First Round series via Game 2 wins Wednesday…

NHL Public Relations April 19, 2023 https://www.nhl.com/video/embed/t-277350912/c-16715019?autostart=false NEW YORK (April 19, 2023) – Toronto Maple Leafs forward Michael Bunting has been suspended for three games for an illegal check to the head and interference against Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak during Game 1 of the teams’ First Round series in Toronto on Tuesday, April 18, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident…

Members of the Coalition to Include the NFL, MLB, MLS, NASCAR, NBA, WNBA, NHL, NBCUniversal and FOX NHL Public Relations April 19, 2023 Coalition Publishes Six Core Principles of Responsible Sports Betting Advertising NEW YORK, NY, April 19, 2023 — The formation of the Coalition for Responsible Sports Betting Advertising, a voluntary association of sports leagues…

NHL Public Relations April 19, 2023 * The Kraken became the first team in NHL history to win their first-ever playoff game against the reigning Stanley Cup champions and were one of two Western Conference Wild Card teams to take a 1-0 series lead Tuesday. * Adam Fox and Chris Kreider skated atop the Rangers playoff record book as New York took Game 1 in…

ESPN April 18, 2023 COURTESY NHLmedia.com

EA SPORTS NHL 23 World Championship Julie Young | NHL Public Relations April 18, 2023 Issue No. 11 The NHL’s premier global esports competition — the 2023 EA SPORTS™ NHL 23 World Championship™ — is back with more opportunities to compete and win than ever before. CHEL Intel is the weekly newsletter that keeps everyone up-to-date on tournament news. The North American…

NHL Public Relations April 18, 2023 At age 15, Bedard became the first WHL player to be granted exceptional player status to enter the league at an early age. He was the seventh player in Canadian Hockey League history to do so overall, joining John Tavares (OHL), Aaron Ekblad (OHL), Connor McDavid (OHL), Sean Day (OHL), Joe Veleno (QMJHL) and Shane Wright (OHL). Concluded 2022-23 with 71-72—143…

NHL Public Relations April 18, 2023 NEW YORK (April 18, 2023) – Connor Bedard (North Vancouver, B.C.), a center from the Western Hockey League’s Regina Pats, held his position as the No. 1 prospect for the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft as the NHL Central Scouting Bureau today released its final rankings presented by BioSteel. Bedard, who can become the first WHL player…

NHL Public Relations April 18, 2023 * Anze Kopitar and the Kings stunned the Oilers in Game 1 by authoring another multi-goal third-period comeback win after accounting for four of the NHL-record 56 during the regular season.  * Ryan Hartman called game by scoring the double-overtime winner against the Stars to cap the longest contest in Wild franchise history. * Monday’s four Game 1s were either tied…