The Washington Capitals’ continued inconsistency and mounting injuries caused General Manager Brian McClellan to feel a sense of urgency less than two months into the season. The Capitals (10-12-4) entered their game against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on Monday (8:30 p.m. ET; SN, NBCSWA, ESPN+, SN NOW) trailing the Florida Panthers by four … Read more
Forget Patrick Kane and forget trade deadline leases together. If Rangers had no play-off ambitions, the club would simply not be part of these talks. That’s the reality the Rangers are perilously close to, made abundantly clear after the shocking 5-2 loss to the Blackhawks Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. Despite playing on a … Read more
Ice Hockey Canada officials have called for 512 penalties for discrimination-related offenses during the 2021-22 season, according to a report released Friday by Hockey Canada. Here’s what you need to know: During the season, 415 allegations of discrimination were reported that were not witnessed by any official, and 75 of them resulted in suspensions, according … Read more
Los Angeles — Andrey Burakovsky Scored his second goal of the game 2:08 into overtime, the Seattle Kraken recovered to win 9-8 over the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday. Borakowski won it with a shot from the right facing circle on a pass from Jordan Eberlewho tied his NHL career with four … Read more
A quiet night for the Buffalo Sabers got interesting late Saturday when they became the latest club to be mentioned as a potential suitor for Jakob Chychrun of the Arizona Coyotes. 32 ideas at Sportsnet break partJeff Marek wondered aloud if the Sabers could be a “dark horse candidate” to acquire Chychrun, a 6-foot-2 left … Read more
the previous Sunday evening Vancouver Canucks Rachel Dowery, Assistant Video Coach, published an article from human rights complaint Brought on her behalf against the hockey club. A complaint can be filed in Canada Under federal, provincial or territorial human rights laws if an individual feels their rights have been violated. The complaint named the defendants … Read more
The best part is that Porgy Salming knew how the world looked at him before passing away as a victim of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis on Thursday at the age of 71. The word “iconic” doesn’t quite do justice to the Hall of Fame defenseman. Salming was more than that. He was respectful. He was revered … Read more
If there’s one justification for the National Hockey League’s matrix schedule, in which every team plays home and away against all 16 non-conference opponents at the expense of in-conference rivalries and playoff races, it’s that the Oilers’ No. 97 will be on park ice this afternoon. Saturday. Yes, Connor McDavid will be in town to … Read more
In the immortal words of Frank the Tank: “We’re going to color!” New logo for St. Louis Blues this chapter? They were 3-0 to start the season, then lost eight in a row (all in regulation) and are now on seven straight wins. Do you think KFC is still open? Well, that’s enough with the … Read more
Tampa – Patrice Bergeron Caught an assist for his 1,000th NHL point, the Boston Bruins defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 at Amalie Arena on Monday. Bergeron, the Bruins’ captain, caught a secondary pass on a goaltender Brad Marchand at 15:08 of the second period to give Boston a 4-1 lead. He has 409 goals … Read more
