The star of the night at the NHL awards show was Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon. He walked away with both the prestigious Hart Memorial Trophy and the Ted Lindsay Award, solidifying his status as the league’s MVP and the most outstanding player as voted by the NHL Players Association. MacKinnon’s exceptional performance throughout the
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The San Jose Sharks have made some strategic moves leading up to the NHL draft, showcasing their commitment to rebuilding their team for future success. With the anticipation of selecting Macklin Celebrini with the first overall pick, the Sharks made some bold moves to strengthen their roster and set themselves up for a brighter future.
The Vancouver Canucks have been actively participating in the offseason by making strategic moves to free up salary cap space. One such move was the recent trade that allowed them to create an additional $4 million in cap space. By trading forwards Sam Lafferty and Ilya Mikheyev to the Chicago Blackhawks, the Canucks were able
Glen Sather, a legendary figure in the hockey world, announced his retirement from his role as senior adviser to the owner and alternate governor of the New York Rangers. This news marks the end of a storied career that has spanned over six decades, leaving a lasting impact on the sport. Sather’s journey in hockey
The Florida Panthers made history by capturing their first Stanley Cup in franchise history with a thrilling 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7. Winger Sam Reinhart’s second-period goal proved to be the game-winner, securing the championship for the Panthers. This victory was a significant milestone for the Panthers, as it marked the
The Florida Panthers are making a bold move by giving their most experienced player, Kyle Okposo, a chance to make a difference in Game 7 against the Edmonton Oilers. At 36 years old, Okposo has been acquired by Florida from Buffalo at the trade deadline and has contributed two points in 16 games this postseason.
As the Florida Panthers prepare for Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals, goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky finds himself struggling on the ice. Once considered a serious candidate for the Conn Smythe Award, Bobrovsky has seen a drastic decline in his performance over the past three games. With a 5.06 goals-against average and a .793 save
The Arizona State Land Department recently made the decision to cancel a land auction that was set to take place, a decision that may have significant implications for the future of the Arizona Coyotes. This auction was seen as a crucial step in reactivating the dormant NHL franchise owned by Alex Meruelo. The NHL board
Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice recently shared his insights regarding the pressure in the Stanley Cup Final as the Edmonton Oilers managed to force a Game 6 after being down 3-0 in the series. Maurice mentioned that the pressure has „evened out“ now that Edmonton has made a comeback in the series. He believes that
The Los Angeles Kings made a surprising trade with the Washington Capitals, sending center Pierre-Luc Dubois in exchange for goaltender Darcy Kuemper. Dubois, acquired by the Kings in 2023, was expected to fill a crucial role on the team as a potential No. 1 center. However, his performance fell short of expectations, with only 16
The New Jersey Devils have made a significant move by acquiring goaltender Jacob Markstrom from the Calgary Flames. This trade involved defenseman Kevin Bahl and a top-10-protected first-round draft pick in 2025. Markstrom, who waived his no-trade clause to facilitate the transaction, has two seasons remaining on his current contract at $6 million per year.
The recent announcement of the Adam Johnson Memorial Scholarship has brought renewed attention to the tragic loss of 29-year-old hockey player Adam Johnson, who passed away from a skate cut to the neck while playing in a game in England. Johnson, a former participant in the Bulldog Hockey Camp in Duluth, Minnesota, left behind a
The 2024 NHL draft is fast approaching, and hockey fans are buzzing with excitement as they anticipate the next wave of talented prospects entering the league. One name that stands out is Celebrini, the consensus No. 1 prospect in this year’s draft class. His brother, Aiden Celebrini, was a draft pick for the Vancouver Canucks
The Florida Panthers faced a brutal 8-1 defeat at the hands of the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. The Panthers viewed this crushing loss as a learning experience, with captain Aleksander Barkov emphasizing the importance of taking away lessons from every situation, be it a win or a loss. Despite
In the midst of the Stanley Cup Final, Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch stood up for the underperforming center, Leon Draisaitl. Knoblauch defended Draisaitl, who had been a standout player in the playoffs prior to the final series but had struggled to make an impact in the final games. Despite not registering a point in
The Florida Panthers are in a strong position in the Stanley Cup Finals, with Captain Aleksander Barkov setting up a goal and scoring another in their recent victory over the Edmonton Oilers. Barkov’s leadership on the ice has been instrumental in bringing the team to the brink of their first Stanley Cup victory in franchise
The recent news of the Washington Capitals reaching a deal to buy CapFriendly, a well-known source of NHL salary information, has sent shockwaves through the hockey community. This move, confirmed by General manager Brian MacLellan, is set to change the landscape of how teams navigate the complex world of salary caps in the NHL. The
Connor McDavid, the star forward for the Edmonton Oilers, has been held goalless in the Stanley Cup Final so far. Despite leading the NHL playoffs in scoring, McDavid has struggled to find the back of the net against the Florida Panthers. The Oilers‘ power play, which was the most dominant in the league during the
In a pivotal moment during Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers, Warren Foegele found himself ejected from the game for a dangerous knee-on-knee hit that left Panthers‘ player Eetu Luostarinen injured. The incident occurred midway through the first period, as Foegele extended his left leg into
Following a 3-0 defeat in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers, the Edmonton Oilers are making significant changes to their lineup for Game 2. Head coach Kris Knoblauch is looking to shake things up and give the team a fresh look as they aim to even the series. One of