By Basil Stroh 4 21 2025 SEATTLE, Wash. — April 21, 2025 — Today, the Seattle Kraken announced that they have relieved head coach Dan Bylsma of his duties. “We thank Dan for his commitment and the energy he brought to our organization […]
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NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Sunday April 20, 2025
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 20, 2025 * Kyle Connor capped his three-point night with the latest postseason go-ahead goal in franchise history as he propelled the Jets to a 1-0 series lead. * Nathan MacKinnon posted three points and became the fastest active player to 50 career […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – Sunday April 19, 2025
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 19, 2025 The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, with the first four of 16 teams ready to take the ice tonight to commence a two-month long journey to hoist the Cup. * The Presidents’ Trophy-winning Jets and Blues open the postseason at Canada […]
A 62-87-15 record in 2 seasons won’t cut it in Anaheim, so head coach Greg Cronin becomes an early postseason casualty as Ducks look to future
By Myrtle Davies 4 19 2025 The Ducks announced today Greg Cronin will not return as head coach. “I want to personally thank Greg for his tireless work and dedication to the team,” said General Manager Pat Verbeek. “He is responsible in […]
The NHL Firing Carrousel has started with NY Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette for missing Playoffs
By Myrtle Davies 4 19 2025 New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that he has relieved head coach Peter Laviolette and associate head coach Phil Housley of their duties. “Today I informed Peter Laviolette and Phil Housley that […]
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – April 19, 2025
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 19, 2025 * The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, with the first four of 16 teams ready to take the ice tonight to commence a two-month long journey to hoist the Cup. * The Presidents’ Trophy-winning Jets and Blues open the postseason […]
NHL News: NHL Sets Regular-Season Attendance Record
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 18, 2025 Total Attendance Eclipses 23 Million for First Time, 96.9% of Capacity NEW YORK (April 18, 2025) – The unforgettable 2024-25 regular season, defined by the epic pursuit of the NHL career goals record by Alex […]
NHL News: Lightning’s Kucherov Wins Art Ross Trophy, Oilers’ Draisaitl Claims Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 18, 2025 NEW YORK (April 18, 2025) – The 2024-25 National Hockey League regular season concluded with Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov capturing his third career (and second straight) Art Ross Trophy as the League’s scoring champion and Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl winning his first […]
NHL News: Panthers’ Jesse Puljujarvi Suspended Two Games for Illegal Check to the Head
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 17, 2025 NEW YORK (April 17, 2025) – Florida Panthers forward Jesse Puljujarvi has been suspended for two games, effective immediately and to be served in the next two consecutive games in which he is eligible to participate for his […]
NHL News: 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Schedule
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 17, 2025 NEW YORK (April 17, 2025) – The National Hockey League today announced the dates, starting times and national television coverage for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round, which begins Saturday, April 19. All times […]
NHL News: Make Your Playoffs Predictions: Join the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 17, 2025 Submit Your Bracket for the Chance to Win the Grand Prize; 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Begin Saturday, April 19 NEW YORK / TORONTO (April 17, 2025) – As the 16 Stanley Cup Playoffs teams […]
2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Begins Saturday
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 16, 2025 NEW YORK (April 16, 2025) – The National Hockey League today announced the schedule and national broadcast information for the opening games of 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round, which begins on Saturday, April 19. […]
Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck Wins William M. Jennings Trophy
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 16, 2025 NEW YORK (April 16, 2025) – The Winnipeg Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck has won the 2024-25 William M. Jennings Trophy, presented annually since 1981-82 to the goaltender(s) who plays a minimum of 25 games for the team allowing the fewest […]
NHL News: Chipotle’s Hockey Jersey BOGO Offer Returns in the U.S. and Canada for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations | NHLPA April 16, 2025 Chipotle and the National Hockey League (NHL) Announce Multiyear North American Partnership Extension; As Part of the Partnership Extension, Chipotle Will Be a National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) Partner for the […]
NHL News: Oilers’ Nurse Suspended One Game for Cross-Checking
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 15, 2025 NEW YORK (April 15, 2025) – Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse has been suspended for one game, without pay, for cross-checking Los Angeles Kings forward Quinton Byfield during NHL Game No. 1289 in Edmonton on Monday, April […]
NHL News: NHL Announces 32 Team Nominees for 2024-25 King Clancy Memorial Trophy
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 15, 2025 NEW YORK (April 15, 2025) – The National Hockey League today announced the 32 team nominees for the 2024-25 King Clancy Memorial Trophy, which is presented “to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and […]
NHL News: Schaefer Leads Tight Race for Top-Ranked North American Skater as NHL Releases Final Draft Rankings presented by BODYARMOR Sports Drink
By Basil Stroh Swedish Forward Frondell Ranks First Among International Skaters NHL Public Relations April 15, 2025 NEW YORK/TORONTO (April 15, 2025) – Matthew Schaefer (Hamilton, Ont.), a defenseman for the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League, ranks No. 1 among North American skaters, edging […]
NHL News: Devils’ Paul Cotter Suspended Two Games for Illegal Check to the Head
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 14, 2025 […]
NHL News: CBJ’s Greaves, Oilers’ McDavid and Jets’ Hellebuyck Named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week presented by GEICO
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 14, 2025 NEW YORK (April 14, 2025) – Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Jet Greaves, Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid and Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” presented by GEICO for the week ending April 13. FIRST STAR – JET GREAVES, G, COLUMBUS BLUE […]
NHL News: Capitals-Islanders Game on April 15 Will Begin at 7:30 p.m. ET
By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations April 12, 2025 NEW YORK (April 12, 2025) – The National Hockey League announced the following start time and broadcast changes to the Washington Capitals-New York Islanders game on April 15. Game #1296, Washington Capitals at New York Islanders, scheduled for April 15, […]