NEW YORK (April 11, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that, as a result of an additional Vancouver Canucks Player being in the NHL’s COVID Protocols, the team’s practice facilities will not re-open before tomorrow at the earliest. Although the Player has not been around the […]
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Elsipogtog First Nation Has Been Crowned Kraft Hockeyville 2021
The Community Rallied to Win $250,000 for Arena Upgrades and the Opportunity to Host an NHL Preseason Game TORONTO, ON (April 10, 2021) – Kraft Heinz Canada, in partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA), are pleased to […]
NHL announces pending test results, Vancouver Canucks can resume season on April 16; North Division schedule to end on May 16
NEW YORK (April 10, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that, pending today’s test results, the Vancouver Canucks will re-open their facilities for practice on Sunday, April 11, with a return to game play on Friday, April 16 vs. Edmonton. The decision was made […]
NHL Network announces increased Wall-to-Wall Coverage of 2021 Trading Deadline
Bruce Boudreau, Elliotte Friedman, Stu Grimson, E.J. Hradek, Brian Lawton and Kevin Weekes Part of NHL Tonight Coverage April 8, 2021 – NHL Network™ today announced it will air nine consecutive hours of live NHL Trade Deadline™ coverage on Monday, April 12. NHL Tonight™ will begin the coverage at […]
NHL announces updates to 2020-21 Regular Season schedule
NEW YORK – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2020-21 regular-season schedule: Game #483, Boston at Buffalo, scheduled for 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, April 20, is now scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m. ET The complete 2020-21 NHL regular-season schedule […]
Nominations being taken now for Fourth Annual Willie O’Rea Community Hero Award
Click Here to Watch A Video About the Award Finalists Awarded Donations to the Charity of Their Choice NEW YORK/TORONTO (April 1, 2021) – The National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced that nominations are open at NHL.com/OReeAward for the 2020-21 Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award presented by MassMutual, which is given […]
NHL announces time change for one April 11 game
NEW YORK (March 31, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced a start time change for the Colorado Avalanche-Anaheim Ducks game scheduled for Sunday, April 11 at Honda Center. The game, originally scheduled for 8 p.m. ET, will now begin at 6 p.m. ET. COURTESY […]
NHL issues updates to Regular-Season Schedule
NEW YORK (March 28, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2020-21 regular-season schedule: Game 714, Washington at Boston, scheduled for April 20, is now scheduled for April 11 at 7 p.m. ET Game 686, Calgary at Montreal, scheduled for […]
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman issues Statement on death of former defenseman Bob Plager
NEW YORK (March 24, 2021) – National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman today released the following statement regarding the passing of Bob Plager: “Few men in the history of our game were more closely connected to a city and a franchise than Bob Plager was to St. Louis and […]
NHL announces referee Tim Peel no longer working games
NEW YORK (March 24, 2021) – National Hockey League Senior Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations Colin Campbell announced today that Referee Tim Peel, following his comments during the game last night between the Detroit Red Wings and Nashville Predators, no longer will be working NHL games now or in the future. “Nothing […]
NHL announces Draft Lottery Format Changes
NEW YORK (March 23, 2021) –The National Hockey League announced today changes to its Draft Lottery, a weighted system implemented and utilized to determine the order of selection in the first round of the NHL Draft for the Clubs not qualifying for the Stanley Cup Playoffs (or the Clubs […]
NBC Sports announces changes to upcoing Regular Season Schedule
NBC Sports Adds Six Games to NHL Schedule on NBCSN in April; Florida Panthers Featured Twice on NBCSN in April Including Matchup vs. In-State Rival Tampa Bay Lightning on April 15 STAMFORD, Conn. – March 22, 2021 – NBC Sports has announced the following game additions, […]
NHL announces update to 2020-21 Regular Season Schedule
NEW YORK (March 22, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced start time updates to the following games. All games will be televised nationally in the United States on NBCSN. Game #579, Minnesota at Vegas, originally scheduled for 10 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 1, […]
NBC Sports announces changes to upcoming games on regular season schedule
NBC Sports Adds Six Games to NHL Schedule on NBCSN in April; Florida Panthers Featured Twice on NBCSN in April Including Matchup vs. In-State Rival Tampa Bay Lightning on April 15 STAMFORD, Conn. – March 22, 2021 – NBC Sports has announced the following game additions, […]
NHL announces more updates to 2020-21 Schedule
NEW YORK (March 22, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced start time updates to the following games. All games will be televised nationally in the United States on NBCSN. Game #579, Minnesota at Vegas, originally scheduled for 10 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 1, […]
NHL announces tonight’s Edmonton and Montreal game postponed
NEW YORK (March 22, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that, as a result of two Montreal Canadiens Players entering the NHL’s COVID Protocols earlier today, the team’s game tonight against the Edmonton Oilers will be postponed. The decision was made by the League’s, […]
NHL announces Boston Bruins games postponed March 23; team could return to practice March 24 for practice
NEW YORK (March 19, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today, that as a result of four additional Boston Bruins Players entering the NHL’s COVID Protocols recently, the team’s game on Tuesday versus the New York Islanders will be postponed. Pending test results in the […]
Nordic Entertainment Group Acquires Exclusive Rights to NHL in the Baltics
Up to 1,400 live NHL games to be available on Viaplay every season in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia beginning with the 2021-22 season Exclusive deal begins immediately through the 2025-26 season NENT Group launched its Viaplay streaming service in the Baltics on March 9 Nordic […]
NHL Halfway Mark for 20-21: Florida Panthers rolling this season
The NHL’s 2020-21 regular season halfway mark was reached at the completion of the first game last Tuesday, March 16th. By the Numbers1996 – Calendar year when the Panthers (19-5-4, 42 points) last occupied first place in the NHL standings – through a minimum of three […]
Avalanche’s Philipp Grubauer, Frontline Healthcare Hero Maria Saavedra Named NHL ‘First Stars’ of the Week; Oilers’ Draisaitl, Jets’ Ehlers Round Out ‘Three Stars’
NEW YORK (March 15, 2021) – Colorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer and UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) food service technician Maria Saavedra have been named the NHL’s “First Stars” for the week ending March 14. Throughout the 2020-21 season the NHL is celebrating the remarkable efforts of the off-ice stars who […]