Penguins take 2-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final. Details and more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. TRIBLIVE.COM: A key faceoff win by Sidney Crosby led to Conor Sheary’s overtime goal as the Pittsburgh Penguins edged the San Jose Sharks 2-1 in Game 2 of the 2016 Stanley Cup Final, taking a […]
Latest on St. Louis Blues winger Vladimir Tarasenko and Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard in your NHL Rumor Mill. Tarasenko denies rumors of a rift with Blues. STLTODAY.COM: Tom Timmermann reports Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko spoke to the media yesterday, explaining that the reason he didn’t talk to them on lockout clean-out day […]
Updates on Marc-Andre Fleury and Alex Chiasson, plus the latest on the Red Wings in your NHL rumor mill. MLIVE.COM: Ansar Khan responded to readers’ questions about how the Detroit Red Wings can improve their defense corps this summer. He doesn’t believe they can pry Dougie Hamilton away from the Calgary Flames or Jacob Trouba […]
Latest on the Lightning, Islanders, Hurricanes, Red Wings and Canucks in your NHL rumor mill. What next for the Lightning? ESPN.COM: Craig Custance believes the Tampa Bay Lightning must settle the Steven Stamkos situation, re-sign Nikita Kucherov to a long-term contract and consider trading goalie Ben Bishop while keeping left wing Jonathan Drouin. Regarding Stamkos, […]
Penguins advance to the Stanley Cup Final, Chris Phillips retires & more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. TRIBLIVE.COM/TAMPA BAY TIMES: For the first time since 2009, the Pittsburgh Penguins are going to the Stanley Cup Final. Rookie forward Bryan Rust scored both of his club’s goals in a 2-1 victory over the […]
Sharks shut out Blues again, updates on Steven Stamkos & Ben Bishop and more in this morning’s collection of notable NHL headlines. THE MERCURY NEWS/STLTODAY.COM: Joe Thornton and Joe Pavelski each had two assists and Martin Jones made 22 saves for his second straight shutout as the San Jose Sharks blanked the St. Louis Blues […]
Latest speculation on the Red Wings and Islanders plus updates on Brayden Schenn and Andrew Ference. Islanders and Red Wings NEWSDAY: Arthur Staple recently reported on the state of the New York Islanders three goaltenders. Oft-injured starter Jaroslav Halak missed considerable time this past season and could face offseason sports hernia surgery. He’s also […]
Updates on the potential offseason plans of the Dallas Stars, Nashville Predators and New York Islanders in your NHL rumor mill. Dallas Stars DALLAS MORNING NEWS: In the wake of the Dallas Stars recent playoff elimination, Mike Heika examined potential offseason moves by GM Jim Nill. Some of their UFA defensemen (Alex Goligoski, Jason […]
The Penguins eliminating the Capitals tops this morning’s list of notable NHL headlines. NHL Playoff Recaps and News. TRIBLIVE.COM/THE WASHINGTON POST: Nick Bonino’s overtime goal gave the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals, eliminating the latter from the playoffs in six games. Phil Kessel scored twice as the Pens jumped to a […]
Stars and Predators fight off elimination, Panthers re-sign Gudbranson & more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. NHL Playoff Recaps and News. NBC SPORTS/THE MERCURY NEWS: Viktor Arvidsson’s first career NHL playoff goal was a big one, as his backhander lifted the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 overtime win in Game 6 of their […]