By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations April 21, 2025 Mitch Marner, William Nylander, John Tavares and Auston Matthews had multiple points as the Maple Leafs opened the first “Battle of Ontario” playoff series in 21 years with a high-scoring victory.   * Logan Stankoven scored two goals to help the Hurricanes defeat the Devils, while Brett Howden also […]

By Basil Stroh     PLAYOFFS TO INCLUDE ALL-TIME LEADING GOAL SCORER FOR FIRST TIME IN 28 YEARS For the first time since 1997, the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer will be on the ice for the Stanley Cup Playoffs as Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals begin the pursuit […]

By Basil Stroh     4 21 2025   SEATTLE, Wash. — April 21, 2025 — Today, the Seattle Kraken announced that they have relieved head coach Dan Bylsma of his duties. “We thank Dan for his commitment and the energy he brought to our organization […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations April 20, 2025 * Kyle Connor capped his three-point night with the latest postseason go-ahead goal in franchise history as he propelled the Jets to a 1-0 series lead. * Nathan MacKinnon posted three points and became the fastest active player to 50 career […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations April 19, 2025  The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, with the first four of 16 teams ready to take the ice tonight to commence a two-month long journey to hoist the Cup. * The Presidents’ Trophy-winning Jets and Blues open the postseason at Canada […]

By Myrtle Davies     4 19 2025   The Ducks announced today Greg Cronin will not return as head coach. “I want to personally thank Greg for his tireless work and dedication to the team,” said General Manager Pat Verbeek. “He is responsible in […]

By Myrtle Davies   4 19 2025   New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that he has relieved head coach Peter Laviolette and associate head coach Phil Housley of their duties. “Today I informed Peter Laviolette and Phil Housley that […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 19, 2025 * The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, with the first four of 16 teams ready to take the ice tonight to commence a two-month long journey to hoist the Cup. * The Presidents’ Trophy-winning Jets and Blues open the postseason […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 18, 2025 Total Attendance Eclipses 23 Million for First Time, 96.9% of Capacity     NEW YORK (April 18, 2025) – The unforgettable 2024-25 regular season, defined by the epic pursuit of the NHL career goals record by Alex […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 18, 2025 NEW YORK (April 18, 2025) – The 2024-25 National Hockey League regular season concluded with Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov capturing his third career (and second straight) Art Ross Trophy as the League’s scoring champion and Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl winning his first […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 17, 2025   NEW YORK (April 17, 2025) – Florida Panthers forward Jesse Puljujarvi has been suspended for two games, effective immediately and to be served in the next two consecutive games in which he is eligible to participate for his […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 17, 2025 NEW YORK (April 17, 2025) – The National Hockey League today announced the dates, starting times and national television coverage for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round, which begins Saturday, April 19. All times […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 17, 2025 Submit Your Bracket for the Chance to Win the Grand Prize; 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Begin Saturday, April 19   NEW YORK / TORONTO (April 17, 2025) – As the 16 Stanley Cup Playoffs teams […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 16, 2025 NEW YORK (April 16, 2025) – The National Hockey League today announced the schedule and national broadcast information for the opening games of 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round, which begins on Saturday, April 19. […]

By Basil Stroh       NHL Public Relations April 16, 2025 NEW YORK (April 16, 2025) – The Winnipeg Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck has won the 2024-25 William M. Jennings Trophy, presented annually since 1981-82 to the goaltender(s) who plays a minimum of 25 games for the team allowing the fewest […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations | NHLPA April 16, 2025 Chipotle and the National Hockey League (NHL) Announce Multiyear North American Partnership Extension; As Part of the Partnership Extension, Chipotle Will Be a National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) Partner for the […]

By Basil Stroh         NHL Public Relations April 15, 2025 NEW YORK (April 15, 2025) – Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse has been suspended for one game, without pay, for cross-checking Los Angeles Kings forward Quinton Byfield during NHL Game No. 1289 in Edmonton on Monday, April […]

By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 15, 2025 NEW YORK (April 15, 2025) – The National Hockey League today announced the 32 team nominees for the 2024-25 King Clancy Memorial Trophy, which is presented “to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and […]

By Basil Stroh   Swedish Forward Frondell Ranks First Among International Skaters   NHL Public Relations April 15, 2025 NEW YORK/TORONTO (April 15, 2025) – Matthew Schaefer (Hamilton, Ont.), a defenseman for the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League, ranks No. 1 among North American skaters, edging […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations April 14, 2025                                                                       […]