Latest on the Blues, Oilers and Lightning, plus an update on potential expansion rules in your NHL rumor mill. Questions about the Blues. STLTODAY.COM: Among the 10 offseason questons Jeremy Rutherford raised regarding the St. Louis Blues was what they might do with pending UFA forwards David Backes and Troy Brouwer, what they’ll need in […]
Latest Stanley Cup Final news, tributes pour in for Gordie Howe & more in today’s collection of NHL morning headlines. THE MERCURY NEWS: After defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final, there’s a growing sense of believe among the San Jose Sharks that they can still win this series. The Sharks […]
Gordie Howe, one of hockey’s greatest players, has passed away today at the age of 88. Howe began his NHL career in 1946 with the Detroit Red Wings, spending 25 years with them before retiring in 1971. At the time he was the league’s all-time leader in goals and points.He led the Wings to four […]
Latest on Milan Lucic, Steven Stamkos, P.K. Subban and more in your NHL rumor mill. Latest on Lucic, Faulk, Barrie and Yakupov EDMONTON JOURNAL: Jim Matheson believes the Edmonton Oilers will court left wing Milan Lucic via free agency if he and the LA Kings fail to reach agreement on a new contract. However, he […]
Latest on Milan Lucic, Steven Stamkos, P.K. Subban and more in your NHL rumor mill. Latest on Lucic, Faulk, Barrie and Yakupov EDMONTON JOURNAL: Jim Matheson believes the Edmonton Oilers will court left wing Milan Lucic via free agency if he and the LA Kings fail to reach agreement on a new contract. However, he […]
Sharks stay alive in the Stanley Cup Final, Red Wings hire John Torchetti and more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. THE MERCURY NEWS: A 44-save performance by Martin Jones and a three-goal first period were key to the San Jose Sharks’ 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 5 of the Stanley […]
Updates on Tyson Barrie, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Jacob Trouba and Eric Nystrom, plus the latest on the Blackhawks and Blue Jackets in your NHL rumor mill. Market for Tyson Barrie ESPN.COM: Should the Colorado Avalanche put defenseman Tyson Barrie on the trade block, Matthew Coller recently listed the Detroit Red Wings, Buffalo Sabres, New York Rangers, Toronto […]
Stanley Cup Final news, coaching hires and much more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. CBS SPORTS: Tickets to attend Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final at Pittsburgh’s Consol Energy Center run from between $1,125 to $11,000. SPECTOR’S NOTE: If you’re a season-ticket holder willing to part with your seat for tonight’s game, […]
Updates on P.K. Subban, Alex Goligoski, Kevin Shattenkirk and more Updates on Subban, Goligoski and more. ESPN.COM: Craig Custance recently reported Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney is on the prowl to upgrade his defense via trade or free agency. The Bruins have the salary-cap space and the depth in draft picks and prospects to bring […]
Latest Stanley Cup Final news, expansion updates, coaching hires & more in this morning’s NHL headlines. THE GLOBE & MAIL: James Mirtle explains why Phil Kessel is performing so well in the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs. SPECTOR’S NOTE: Kessel’s performance is so notable that he’s among the contenders for the 2016 Conn Smythe Trophy as […]