Category: Western Conference
Looking At Phil Kessel’s Impending Free Agency
ArizonaEarlier in the week, PHR’s own Ethan Hetu covered the situation surrounding the pending free agency of Carolina Hurricanes forwards Vincent Trocheck and Max Domi. Now, however, we pivot to the Western Conference, turning the magnifying glass on Arizona Coyotes veteran (and two-time Stanley Cup champ...
Read moreGolden Knights elimination 'tough pill to swallow'
Western ConferenceCHICAGO -- The Vegas Golden Knights were eliminated from Stanley Cup Playoff contention for the first time in their history on Wednesday.
Read moreWyshynski: Why the NHL must expand the Stanley Cup playoffs
Eastern ConferenceAs the NBA, NFL and MLB add more teams to their postseasons, the NHL remains at 16. Here's the case for why it should increase that number.
Read morePoll: Who Will Be The Odd Teams Out In The West?
Western ConferenceThough the actual playoff match-ups are not yet set in the East, the eight playoff teams have essentially been locked in since January, due in no small part to the fact that for the first time in NHL history all eight teams to qualify for the postseason in one conference will do so with 100+…
Read moreWyshynski: Why the NHL must expand the Stanley Cup playoffs
Western ConferenceAs the NBA, NFL and MLB add more teams to their postseasons, the NHL remains at 16. Here's the case for why it should increase that number.
Read moreNHL Short Notes
Guy Lafleur* The hockey world mourned the loss of Hall of Famer and Canadiens icon Guy Lafleur, who passed away Friday. * Evander Kane scored a hat trick against the Western Conference-leading Avalanche as the Oilers punched their ticket to the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs. * Kevin Fiala and the Wild set se...
Read moreWyshynski: Why the NHL must expand the Stanley Cup playoffs
Western ConferenceAs the NBA, NFL and MLB add more teams to their postseasons, the NHL remains at 16. Here's the case for why it should increase that number.
Read moreWyshynski: Why the NHL must expand the Stanley Cup playoffs
Vegas Golden KnightsAs the NBA, NFL and MLB add more teams to their postseasons, the NHL remains at 16. Here's the case for why it should increase that number.
Read moreWyshynski: How to make the NHL playoffs better? Expand the field!
Eastern ConferenceAs the NBA, NFL and MLB add more teams to their postseasons, the NHL remains at 16. Here's the case for why it should increase that number.
Read moreWyshynski: How to make the NHL playoffs better? Expand the field!
Eastern ConferenceAs the NBA, NFL and MLB add more teams to their postseasons, the NHL remains at 16. Here's the case for why it should increase that number.
Read moreGolden Knights keep pace in playoff race with win over Flames
Calgary FlamesJonathan Marchessault and William Karlsson each had a goal and two assists for the Vegas Golden Knights in a 6-1 win over the host Calgary Flames on Thursday.
Read moreNichushkin scores twice, Keumper stops 44 shots as Avalanche beat Flames
ColoradoValeri Nichushkin scored twice while Darcy Keumper stopped 44 shots as the Colorado Avalanche edged the Calgary Flames 2-1 in a clash between Western Conference division leaders Tuesday night.
Read moreDown The Stretch The NHL Teams Come
Western Conferencevia the NHL PR depatment, By the Numbers: Looking ahead to the final quarter of the 2021-22 NHL regular season, which will hit after the fourth game played Saturday, March 19. 157 – Consecutive days this season that the “playoff line” in the Western Conference has had a difference of five point...
Read moreNHL Trade Deadline needs for Panthers, Maple Leafs, Avalanche, Stars
Buffalo SabresThe Coaches Room is a regular feature throughout the 2021-22 season by former NHL coaches and assistants who will turn their critical gaze to the game and explain it through the lens of a teacher. Rocky Thompson and Dave Barr will take turns providing insight.In this edition, Barr, former assistant...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Stars Forward Likely Staying Put
DallasAccording to Elliotte Friedman, the chances of Joe Pavelski staying with the Dallas Stars past the deadline are continuing to increase. There were some rumblings that the Stars would trade Pavelski at the deadline because he is a pending UFA. With that, it isn't a guarantee that Dallas will be play...
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