Category: National Hockey League
McIlrath suspended four games for Capitals
National Hockey LeagueNEW YORK -- Washington Capitals defenseman Dylan McIlrath has been suspended for two preseason games and two regular-season games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Boston Bruins forward Steven Fogarty during NHL Preseason Game No. 4 in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, Sept. 26, the Natio...
Read moreGreig suspended two games for Senators
Winnipeg JetsNEW YORK -- Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig has been suspended for one preseason game and one regular-season game, without pay, for cross-checking Winnipeg Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois during NHL Preseason Game No. 7 in Winnipeg on Sunday, Sept. 26, the National Hockey League's Department of P...
Read moreNHL updates critical dates for 2021-22
San Jose SharksFriends, our pals at the National Hockey League have released their updated critical dates calendar for the upcoming 2021-22 season. NHL/NHLPA signed off today on transition rules for '21-22 season, which incl. amended critical dates calendar. Most every contract deadline, including end dates, buyou...
Read moreKraken 5, Canucks 3: Veteran-laden power play powers first Seattle win
Travis HamonicHere’s what we learned as the Canucks opened a 2-0 lead in the first period, but gave up three power play goals and fell 5-3 in their pre-season opener
Read moreOilers’ Benson Showing He’s NHL-Ready
National Hockey LeagueEdmonton Oilers training camp is well underway now with a few days in the books. A storyline that you may have been following is the battle for spots in the…
Read morePanthers season preview: Ekblad return boosts defense
Aaron EkbladThe 2021-22 NHL season starts Oct. 12. With training camps opening this week, NHL.com is taking a look at the three keys, the inside scoop on roster questions, and the projected lineup for each of the 32 teams. Today, the Florida Panthers.
Read moreAt Canucks' training camp, Rathbone emerging as an important figure
Travis HamonicThe absence from camp of unsigned free agent Quinn Hughes is giving Jack Rathbone a slightly larger stage to show himself as he tries to build on his impressive eight-game NHL cameo at the end of last season.
Read moreNHL Free Agent Tracker
National Hockey LeagueA comprehensive list of all 2021 NHL free agents and signings, including stories and analysis.NOTE: Some of these players may have recently signed with their respective team; however, their contract had not yet been filed with the League.
Read moreNew veteran Canuck in the Hunt for blue-line spot
Oliver Ekman-LarssonMaple Ridge native Brad Hunt vying with younger, highly touted youngster Jack Rathbone, former first-rounder Olli Juolevi for third-pair vacancy
Read more3 Ottawa Senators Who Could Contend for NHL Awards in 2021-22
National Hockey LeagueThis season several Ottawa Senators could be considered for NHL awards for performance on the ice. As important as they are, this article does not discuss awards for personal qualities…
Read moreBackstrom week to week for Capitals, misses start of training camp
Pittsburgh PenguinsNicklas Backstrom missed the start of Washington Capitals training camp to continue rehabilitation for a hip injury.
Read moreCanucks’ Miller mindful of COVID-19 protocols as Hamonic misses player testing
Tyler MyersThe club has pledged to have its players 100 per cent vaccinated when the regular-season grind commences with a six-game road trip that opens Oct. 13 in Edmonton
Read moreVery Early Draft Rankings
TSNfrom Darren Yourk of TSN, Plenty of daylight exists between Shane Wright and the rest of the field as the race to be the next first-overall pick in the National Hockey League begins. The Kingston Frontenacs centre is the top prospect in the September edition of Craig’s List ahead of the 202...
Read moreNHL Injury Notes: Matthews, Toews, Kessel, Stalock, Islanders and Flyers
Auston MatthewsMatthews not ready. Avs don't have a timetable on Toews. Kessel is out a couple of weeks. Hayes and Morin out 6-8 weeks.
Read moreNHL, Fanatics open new flagship store in New York City
National Hockey LeagueNEW YORK -- The National Hockey League (NHL) and Fanatics, a leading licensed sports merchandiser and global digital sports platform, today announced the opening of the new 9,000 square foot NHL Shop flagship store in New York City. The store was re-located from Midtown to Manhattan West, the site o...
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