The Dallas Stars suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of the Seattle Kraken on Sunday, losing 7-2 in Game 3 of their Western Conference second-round series. The loss was compounded by the injury of key defenseman Miro Heiskanen, who was struck in the face by a shot from Tye Kartye in the buildup to
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The Toronto Maple Leafs lost Game 3 of their Eastern Conference second-round series against the Florida Panthers on Sunday after starting goaltender Ilya Samsonov left the game due to injury. Samsonov was hurt early in the second period and did not return to the game. Rookie Joseph Woll took over in net, but the Leafs
The Carolina Hurricanes took a dominant 2-0 lead against the New Jersey Devils in Raleigh, North Carolina, in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. However, based on their previous series with the New York Rangers, the Devils are not worried, and they believe they can still turn the tide. Although the Devils lost
Coach Jim Montgomery, who was hired by the Boston Bruins last summer, has been named a finalist for the Jack Adams Award. This award is presented annually by the NHL Broadcasters’ Association to the coach who contributed the most to his team’s success. Montgomery led the Bruins to a remarkable regular-season success, setting new NHL
Alex Ovechkin, the star of the Washington Capitals, had the best-selling NHL jersey during his record-breaking season in 2022-23. Ovechkin surpassed Gordie Howe, finishing the season with 822 career goals, while he continued to pursue Wayne Gretzky’s career NHL goals record of 894. He also set records for the most goals with one franchise, most
The second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs has kicked off with a memorable start. The Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers series will be a sight to see as it pits two of the most electric American players against each other: Auston Matthews and Matthew Tkachuk. Matthews’ production declined after his MVP campaign in
Hip-hop artist and entrepreneur, Snoop Dogg, has confirmed that he is part of a group of over a dozen investors led by businessman Neko Sparks, who are bidding to acquire the Ottawa Senators, an NHL team. Sparks is the only Black owner in NHL history, and the final price for the franchise is expected to
The New Jersey Devils lost their early momentum in Game 6 against the New York Rangers due to a parade of penalties. The Rangers went on to win 5-2, tying the Eastern Conference first-round series and forcing a Game 7. Head coach Lindy Ruff blamed the penalties for taking his team’s best players off the
While bushy beards may be the most well-known aesthetic tradition of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, custom-made playoff jackets for the players’ significant others are a bit more fashion-forward. These jackets have been worn for years and can range from denim jackets to leather jackets, all personalized with team logos and colors, as well as the
The Boston Bruins are gearing up for a must-win Game 7 against the Florida Panthers on Sunday night. With a loss, the Bruins will be eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs. However, the stakes are higher than just playoff elimination. The Bruins’ record-breaking regular season could become just another footnote in the NHL’s “Presidents’ Trophy
An anonymous source has informed The Associated Press that Colorado Avalanche forward, Andrew Cogliano, suffered a neck fracture during Game 6 in Seattle on Friday. Although there has been no official announcement from the team, Cogliano is reportedly sidelined indefinitely. Cogliano was hit from behind by Kraken forward Jordan Eberle, causing him to be taken
The Florida Panthers managed to avoid elimination in the Stanley Cup playoffs on Wednesday night with a 4-3 overtime victory against the Boston Bruins. Matthew Tkachuk scored the winning goal at 6:05 in overtime, giving new life to the Panthers. The team had fallen behind 1-3 in the best-of-seven series after losing two consecutive games