NEW YORK (May 25, 2021) – Tampa Bay Lightning forward Pat Maroon has been fined $3,879.31, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for unsportsmanlike conduct during Game 5 of the team’s First Round series in Sunrise, Fla., on Monday, May 24, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced […]
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NHL announces Start Times for 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Games Scheduled on Thursday, May 27
NEW YORK (May 24, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Thursday, May 27 The start time of Game 5 of the First Round series between the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs has been set for 7 p.m. ET on […]
NHL suspends Oilers Josh Archibald for Clipping
NEW YORK (May 24, 2021) – Edmonton Oilers forward Josh Archibald has been suspended for one game for clipping Winnipeg Jets defenseman Logan Stanley during Game 3 of the teams’ First Round series in Winnipeg on Sunday, May 23, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 11:09 of the […]
NHL announces start times for Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round games on May 25
NEW YORK (May 23, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Tuesday, May 25 The start time of Game 4 of the First Round series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens is set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, May 25, in Montreal. […]
NHL fines Montreal’s Shea Weber for cross-checking
NEW YORK (May 23, 2021) –Montreal Canadiens defenseman Shea Weber has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for cross-checking Toronto Maple Leafs forward Wayne Simmonds during Game 2 of the teams’ First Round series in Toronto on Saturday, May 22, the National Hockey League’s Department […]
Capitals’ Mantha fined by NHL for goalie interference
NEW YORK (May 22, 2021) –Washington Capitals forward Anthony Mantha has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for goaltender interference against Tuukka Rask of the Boston Bruins during Game 4 of the teams’ First Round series in Boston on Friday, May 21, the National Hockey […]
NHL fines Carolina’s Jordan Staal for dangerous trip
NEW YORK (May 22, 2021) –Carolina Hurricanes forward Jordan Staal has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for a dangerous trip against Nashville Predators forward Luke Kunin during Game 3 of the teams’ First Round series in Nashville on Friday, May 21, the National Hockey […]
Vancouver Canucks give head coach Travis Green contract extension
May 21, 2021 Vancouver, BC – Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that head coach Travis Green has agreed to terms on a multi-year contract extension. “We are excited to have Travis Green continue to lead the Canucks as head coach and move forward […]
NHL suspends Avalanche’s Nazem Kadri eight games for illegal check to head
NEW YORK (May 21, 2021) –Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri has been suspended for eight games for an illegal check to the head of St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin Faulk during Game 2 of the teams’ First Round series in Colorado on Wednesday, May 19, the National Hockey League’s Department […]
NHL announces Broadcast Team for 2021 Gaming World Championship
Carrlyn Bathe, Steve Dangle, Faizal Khamisa, NoSleeves and Nasher Join Host Arda Ocal on GWC Broadcasts on NHL Twitch; First Club Finals Match Streams Live, Saturday, May 22, Beginning at 12 p.m. ET May 21, 2021 – Heading into the first weekend of live GWC broadcasts, […]
NHL announces start times for 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Games on May 24
NEW YORK (May 20, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Monday, May 24 The start time of Game 5 of the First Round series between the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins has been set for 7 p.m. ET on […]
NHL Network announces airing of tonight’s Game 1 of First Round Series Between Maple Leafs and Canadiens at 7:30 p.m. ET
NHL Tonight to Follow Game May 20, 2021 – NHL Network’s 2021 Stanley Cup® Playoffs game coverage begins with Game 1 of the First Round series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET. Tonight’s game will mark the first […]
New Jersey Devils hire former USA Women’s Hockey star, captain and Gold medalist Meghan Duggan as Manager, Player Development
May 19, 2021 The New Jersey Devils today announced that Meghan Duggan has been hired for the newly created role of Manager, Player Development within the club’s Hockey Operations Department. The announcement was made by Devils’ Executive Vice President/General Manager Tom Fitzgerald. “We are incredibly […]
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NHL announces 2021 Draft Lottery set for June 2
Expansion Seattle Kraken Placed as No. 3 Seed, Matching Vegas’ Position for 2017 Draws NEW YORK (May 19, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today the 2021 NHL Draft Lottery, used to determine the order of selection for the first 16 picks in the first round of […]
NHL News: McDavid wins Art Ross Trophy; Matthews earns “Rocket” Richard Award
NEW YORK (May 19, 2021) – The 2020-21 National Hockey League regular season concluded today with Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid capturing his third Art Ross Trophy as the League’s scoring champion and Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews claiming his first Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy as the NHL’s goal-scoring leader. McDavid registered a League-best 105 points (33-72—105 […]
NHL issues Statement on St. Louis and Vegas COVID-19 Test Results
NEW YORK (May 19, 2021) – The National Hockey League today released the following statement: “This morning, we became aware of certain test results involving multiple Players on two Clubs (the St. Louis Blues and the Vegas Golden Knights) that had indicated positive results for the COVID-19 virus. Because those reported […]
Saluting First Star Performers in 2020-21: NHL Gives Thanks to Frontline Healthcare Heroes Across North America
NEW YORK (May 19, 2021) – Throughout the 2020-21 regular season the NHL has been celebrating the remarkable efforts of the off-ice stars who have made it possible for us to play our games amid a pandemic by honoring frontline healthcare heroes from the regions represented by the […]
NHL announces 2020-21 King Clancy Memorial Trophy nominees from all 31 Teams
NEW YORK (May 18, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the 31 team nominees for the 2020-21 King Clancy Memorial Trophy, which is presented “to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in […]
NHL News: Eight Players Advance to 2021 NHL Gaming World Championship: European Final
North American Club Championship Continues May 22 with Discover NHL Central Division Play-In and MassMutual NHL East Division Club Final NEW YORK (May 18, 2021) – The 2021 NHL Gaming World Championship™, featuring the best EA SPORTS™ NHL® 21 players, continued this past weekend with eight players […]