NEW YORK (May 27, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the starting times and national broadcast information for 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs games scheduled on Saturday, May 29. The start time of Game 7 (if necessary) of the First Round series between the Nashville Predators and Carolina Hurricanes has been […]
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NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: ‘Lucky 7’ for Golden Knights or Wild as Las Vegas Plays Host to First Winner-Take-All Contest
NEW YORK (May 27, 2021) – The Vegas Golden Knights and Minnesota Wild will decide their First Round series Friday in the first Game 7 of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs (9 p.m., ET, NBCSN, SN, CBC, TVAS). The Honda West Division rivals will meet at […]
NHL 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round Starts Memorial Day Weekend
Game 1 Between the Islanders and Bruins is Set for Saturday at 8 p.m. ET; Sunday Will Feature Game 1 Between the Avalanche and Winner of the Wild-Golden Knights Series at 8 p.m. ET NEW YORK (May 27, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the […]
NHL Morning Skate for Wednesday, May 26, 2021
THREE HARD LAPS * The Maple Leafs earned their third straight win to move within one of reaching the Second Round, while the Hurricanes snapped a two-game slide to take a 3-2 series lead. * Joe Thornton scored and became the oldest Toronto player to record a point in a playoff […]
NHL announces Start Time for Potential Wild-Golden Knights Game 7 on Friday
NEW YORK (May 26, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the start time of Game 7 (if necessary)of the First Round series between the Minnesota Wild and Vegas Golden Knights has been set for 9 p.m. ET on Friday, May 28, in Las Vegas. The game would be televised on NBCSN in the U.S. In […]
NHL issues Schedule of Finalists Announcements for 2020-21 awards
NEW YORK (May 26, 2021) – The National Hockey League will reveal finalists for the 2021 NHL Awards presented by Bridgestone beginning next Tuesday, June 1. The complete schedule, which is subject to change, is listed below: Tuesday, June 1 Vezina Trophy Wednesday, June 2 Ted […]
NHL News: “The Great One” Wayne Gretzky, Kenny Albert & Eddie Olczyk Join the Turner Sports NHL Team
Gretzky to Provide Studio Analysis for Premier Regular Season Events and Throughout Stanley Cup Playoffs; Play-by-Play Announcer Albert and Analyst Olczyk to Provide Game Commentary The NHL is coming to Turner Sports’ networks and platforms later this year and the first additions to the roster […]
NHL and Shavelogic announce Partnership
Razor Start-Up Joins the NHL with First Multi-Faceted National Sports Sponsorship NEW YORK & DALLAS (May 26, 2021) – Shavelogic Inc., an industry-defying razor startup and the National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced a new partnership, naming Shavelogic an Official NHL Partner in the United States. […]
NHL Morning Skate for Tuesday, May 25, 2021
THREE HARD LAPS * The Jets won the first triple-overtime game of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs – the longest game in franchise history – to complete their first-ever sweep. Winnipeg became the third team to reach the 2021 Second Round. * More than one-third of contests so far […]
NHL Morning Skate for Monday, May 24, 2021
THREE HARD LAPS * The Avalanche completed a sweep of the Blues and the Bruins won a fourth consecutive game to eliminate the Capitals as Colorado and Boston advanced to the Second Round. * The Predators and Jets each claimed their second straight overtime win, with polarizing effects on their respective series – Nashville […]
NHL fines Lightning defensman Ryan McDonagh for cross-checking
NEW YORK (May 25, 2021) – Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for cross-checking Florida Panthers forward Mason Marchment during Game 5 of the teams’ First Round series in Sunrise, Fla., on Monday, May 24, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced […]
NHL fines Tampa Bay’s Maroon for unsportsmanlike conduct
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 […]
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 […]