January 5, 2022 * With the Avalanche and Blackhawks going head-to-head on a national broadcast, Cale Makar took over the spotlight in overtime and wowed the United Center crowd with an impressive individual effort. * The Panthers continued their recent display of offensive prowess and scored 20 goals over a span of three games […]
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NHL Announces Five Scheduling Changes
NEW YORK (Jan. 4, 2022) – The National Hockey League announced today five scheduling changes: Game #693, Columbus @ NY Islanders on January 18 – to be postponed with a rescheduled date announced at a later time Game #694, Detroit @ Philadelphia on January 18 – […]
NHL News: National Hockey League Games Continue on ESPN+ and Hulu This Week, Return to ESPN on Thursday, Jan. 6
Tuesday, January 4: Colorado Avalanche vs. Chicago Blackhawks on ESPN+ and Hulu Thursday, January 6: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers on ESPN+ and Hulu and Minnesota Wild vs. Boston Bruins on ESPN Out-of-market games on ESPN+ continue all season, 27 games this week Tuesday’s Wild […]
NHL News: NHL on TNT Returns to Primetime with Division Leader St. Louis Blues at Pittsburgh Penguins – Wednesday, Jan. 5, at 7:30 p.m. ET
NHL on TNT Face-Off presented by Verizon Pre-Game Coverage Begins at 7 p.m. NHL on TNT regular season coverage will continue with the return of primetime games as the division-leading St. Louis Blues, fresh off winning the coldest Winter Classic in history, and the Pittsburgh Penguins, led by […]
NHL Morning Skate – January 4, 2022
January 4, 2022 * New York secured top spot in the NHL standings for the first time since Dec. 3, 2016 as the Rangers became the 10th team this season to hold first place in the League for at least one day. * Adam Fox (5-30—35 in 34 GP) […]
NHL Postpones January 6 game between Ottawa-Seattle
NEW YORK (Jan. 3, 2022) – The National Hockey League announced today that, due to COVID-related issues affecting the Ottawa Senators, the Ottawa at Seattle game on Thursday, Jan. 6, has been postponed. The Senators will resume their regular season schedule on Saturday, Jan. 8, at […]
NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week, Kyrou, Hughes and Huberdeau
January 3, 2022 NEW YORK (Jan. 3, 2022) – St. Louis Blues center Jordan Kyrou, New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes and Florida Panthers left wing Jonathan Huberdeau have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Jan. 2. FIRST STAR – JORDAN KYROU, C, ST. LOUIS BLUES Kyrou […]
NHL Morning Skate – January 3, 2022
January 3, 2022 * Matinee madness! Bryan Rust and Evan Rodrigues each scored a hat trick Sunday afternoon as the Penguins prevailed in a wild game at PPG Paints Arena. * Mika Zibanejad also had a hat trick as the Rangers blanked the defending Stanley Cup champions ahead of their matchup with Connor McDavid and the Oilers Monday. * Nathan […]
NHL suspends Florida Panthers Bennett three games for illegal Check to the Head
NEW YORK (Jan. 2, 2022) – Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett has been suspended for three games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Montreal Canadiens forward Cedric Paquette during NHL Game No. 568 in Florida on Saturday, Jan. 1, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player […]
‘Three Stars’ for December: Toronto’s Matthews, Golden Knights’ Pacioretty and Canucks’ Demko
January 2, 2022 NEW YORK (Jan. 2, 2022) – Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews, Vegas Golden Knights left wing Max Pacioretty and Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the month of December. FIRST STAR – AUSTON MATTHEWS, C, TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS Matthews found […]
NHL Morning Skate – January 2, 2022
January 2, 2022 * Jordan Kyrou recorded four points to lift the Blues over the Wild in the coldest outdoor game in NHL history at the 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic. * The Hurricanes rallied from a four-goal deficit with seven unanswered goals to move into first place in the overall NHL standings. […]
NHL Morning Skate – January 1, 2022
January 1, 2022 * The NHL’s New Year’s Day tradition returns when the Wild host the Blues outdoors at Target Field in the 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic (7 p.m. ET on TNT, SN1, TVAS). * Alex Ovechkin concluded 2021 by climbing three of the NHL’s all-time lists as he scored […]
NHL News: League Postpones Eight Games Due to Canadian Attendance Restrictions, Plus One Additional Game Related to These Schedule Changes
NEW YORK (Dec. 31, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that due to current attendance restrictions in certain Canadian cities, eight additional games will be rescheduled for dates later in the season when such restrictions may be eased or lifted: Monday, Jan. 3 Minnesota @ […]
NHL News: Schedule Update: Start Time to Hurricanes-Bruins Game on Jan. 18 Changed to 8 p.m. ET
NEW YORK (Dec. 31, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced a time change for the Carolina Hurricanes-Boston Bruins game scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 18 at TD Garden. The game, originally scheduled for 7 p.m. ET, will now begin at 8 p.m. ET to accommodate the jersey retirement […]
NHL Morning Skate – December 31, 2021
December 31, 2021 * The Panthers potted nine goals against the League-leading Lightning and Jonathan Huberdeau recorded his second five-point game of the season – the most among all players. * Pacific Division veterans Johnny Gaudreau, Brent Burns and Jonathan Quick helped their clubs pick up wins,while Mathew Barzal and Sebastian Aho of the Metropolitan Division extended lengthy streaks in their […]
NHL News: Turner Sports to Showcase Expansive Multi-Platform Coverage of 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic on New Year’s Day
TNT’s Exclusive Presentation of 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic to Feature Central Division Showdown — St. Louis Blues vs. Minnesota Wild — on New Year’s Day Hour-Long Pregame with Wayne Gretzky, Rick Tocchet, Anson Carter, Paul Bissonnette and Liam McHugh to Set the Stage for Live Game Action at 6 p.m. […]
NHL announces another Postponement on January 2
NEW YORK (Dec. 30, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that due to COVID-related issues affecting the Dallas Stars, the Dallas at Arizona game on Sunday, Jan. 2 has been postponed. A make-up date for the game has yet to be established. COURTESY NHLmedia.com
NHL News: 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic By The Numbers
December 30, 2021 MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MINN. (Dec. 30, 2021) – A look at the 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic® “By the Numbers.” 2 – The 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic® at Target Field will be the second NHL regular-season outdoor game for both the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues. Minnesota defeated […]
NHL Morning Skate – December 30, 2021
* Jordan Kyrou and Vladimir Tarasenko helped the Blues best the Oilers at Enterprise Center in their final game before the 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic. * Washington and New Jersey picked up wins Wednesday thanks to notable performances by John Carlson and Jack Hughes. * Thursday’s slate is highlighted by the Panthers and League-leading Lightning clashing at FLA Live […]
NHL News: 2021 Year in Review By #NHLStats
Through Games Played Dec. 28, 2021 Can’t Catch Connor: In addition to his jaw-dropping 1-vs-5 submission on the “Goal of the Year” ballot, Oilers captain Connor McDavid has collected a League-leading 158 points (regular-season and playoffs; 51-107—158 in 89 GP) – the most by a player in a calendar year since 1999 […]