Start Times for Additional Games on May 24 Will Be Announced When Available NEW YORK (May 17, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule: Sunday, May 23 The start time of Game 4 of the […]
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NHL suspends Florida’s Sam Bennett a game for Boarding
NEW YORK (May 17, 2021) – Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett has been suspended for one game for boarding Tampa Bay Lightning forward Blake Coleman during Game 1 of the teams’ First Round series in Sunrise, Fla., on Sunday, May 16, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 11:45 […]
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NHL fines Minnesota Wild’s Hartman for dangerous trip
NEW YORK (May 14, 2021) – Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for a dangerous trip against St. Louis Blues forward Sammy Blais during NHL Game No. 803 in St. Louis on Thursday, May 13, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The […]
NHL and Betway Announce Multiyear U.S. Partnership
NEW YORK (May 14, 2021) – Betway, a premier online sports betting brand, and the National Hockey League (NHL) today announced a new multiyear U.S. partnership, naming Betway an Official Sports Betting Partner of the NHL®. This deal represents Betway’s first sports betting partnership with a […]
NHL 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Schedule
NEW YORK (May 13, 2021) – The National Hockey League today confirmed the schedule for the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round, which begins on Saturday, May 15. All times listed are ET and subject to change. * if necessary TBD – To Be Determined Starting […]
Presidents’ Trophy race sees Colorado Avalance overtaking Vegas Golden Knights for best team in the NHL regular season
Avalanche Finish as No. 1 Seed in NHL Standings for Third Time in Franchise History NEW YORK (May 13, 2021) – The Colorado Avalanche have claimed the 2020-21 Presidents’ Trophy as the team with the best overall record, winning their final game of the regular season to overtake […]
Luke Henman makes history as first player to sign with NHL’s newest team, The Seattle Kragen
The Seattle Kraken made their first player transaction Wednesday, agreeing to a three-year, entry-level contract with free agent center Luke Henman. The 21-year-old will participate in rookie camp with the Kraken, who will become the 32nd team in the NHL beginning next season. Henman is captain […]
New York Rangers continue to clean house; head coach David Quinn is fired
May 12, 2021 New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that Rangers Head Coach David Quinn, and Assistant Coaches David Oliver, Jacques Martin, and Greg Brown, have been relieved of their coaching duties. “I would like to thank David Quinn, David […]
NHL Morning Skate for Thursday, May 13, 2021
THREE HARD LAPS * J.T. Compher scored the first hat trick of his NHL career and Philipp Grubauer turned aside all 18 shots he faced as the Avalanche, who improved to 15-0-1 in their last 16 games at Ball Arena, clinched home-ice advantage for the First Round where they will face either […]
NHL announces HyperX as Official Global Partner of 2021 NHL Gaming World Championship
HyperX to Outfit GWC Broadcast Team and Competitors with Award-Winning Cloud Gaming Headsets FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. – May 12, 2021 – HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology, Inc., today announced it is partnering with the National Hockey League (NHL®) as the Official Gaming Headsets supplier of the […]
NHL and AWS to Debut Advanced Stats During the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs
New Stats Use Advanced AWS Capabilities to Generate Real-Time Insights from Offensive and Defensive Plays, Giving Fans a Deeper Understanding of Team and Player Performance SEATTLE (May 13, 2021) — Today, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), and the National Hockey […]
NHL 2021 Playoffs clinching scenarios for May 13
The NHL is providing 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for each day’s slate of games. Thursday, May 13* The Avalanche or Golden Knights will claim the Presidents’ Trophy and No. 1 seed in the Honda West Division tonight. The scenario is detailed here. Click here for the playoff race update through games […]
NHL News: William M. Jennings Trophy goes to Vegas Golden Knights Goaltenders Marc-Andre Fleury and Robin Lehner
NEW YORK (May 12, 2021) – The Vegas Golden Knights tandem of Marc-Andre Fleury and Robin Lehner have won the 2020-21 William M. Jennings Trophy as the goaltenders who played for the team allowing the fewest goals during the regular season. Vegas yielded a League-low 124 goals in 56 games, four fewer […]
NHL Morning Skate for Wednesday, May 12, 2021
THREE HARD LAPS * A Jets victory on Tuesday locked in the Scotia North Division’s First Round matchups for the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, with Toronto squaring off with Montreal and Edmonton going head-to-head with Winnipeg. * The Capitals benefited from a last-second goal in regulation to defeat the Bruins ahead […]
NHL 2021 Playoff Clinching Scenarios for May 12
The NHL is providing 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for each day’s slate of games. Wednesday, May 12* The Golden Knights or the Avalanche could clinch the Presidents’ Trophy and No. 1 seed in the Honda West Division tonight. The scenarios are detailed here. Click here for the […]
NHL Morning Skate for Tuesday, May 11, 2021
THREE HARD LAPS * Some matchups and seeds are still to be determined, but the field is set for the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs as the Canadiens clinched the 16th and final berth on Monday. * Both matchups in the MassMutual East Division First Round were confirmed – the Panthers also clinched […]
NHL 2021 Playoffs clinching scenarios for May 11
The NHL is providing 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for each day’s slate of games. Tuesday, May 11* The Jets can clinch the No. 3 playoff seed in the Scotia North Division if they get at least one point vs. the Canucks. Click here for the playoff […]
NHL announces 2020-21 Regular Season Schedule update
NEW YORK (May 11, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today start times to the following regular-season games: Game #567, Calgary at Vancouver, is set to start at 7:30 p.m. PT on Sunday, May 16. Game #864, Calgary at Vancouver, is set to start at […]
NHL announces Multiyear Agreement to Launch New Line of NHL-Licensed Women’s Apparel; WEAR by Erin Andrews
New WEAR by Erin Andrews NHL Collection to Debut in Fall 2021 NEW YORK / LOS ANGELES (May 11, 2021) – The National Hockey League (NHL) and WEAR by Erin Andrews today announced a multiyear agreement to introduce a new women’s sportswear collection for all 32 teams. The […]