NHL News & Highlights (page 62 of 89)
The latest NHL news, game recaps and previews.
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St. Louis Blues Appoints Drew Bannister as Permanent Head Coach
Drew Bannister is now the head coach of the St. Louis Blues with a 2-year deal after a 30-19-5 run as interim, replacing Craig Berube. All assistants kept.
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Ottawa Senators Name Travis Green Head Coach for the 2027-28 Season
Travis Green is the Ottawa Senators' new head coach. Formerly with the Canucks and Devils, 53-year-old Green boasts a 141-159-35 record and one playoff run.
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NHL Playoffs: With a 1-0 Series Lead, Rangers Welcome Hurricanes for Game 2
Hurricanes face Rangers in NHL Playoffs Round 2. Rangers lead series 1-0. Hurricanes aim to level, Rangers want to extend lead for Round 3 advancement.
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NHL Playoff Face-off: Bruins vs. Panthers in Game 2 Showdown, Series Leadership at Stake (Highlights & Key Players)
Bruins visit Panthers for Game 2 after 1st win. FL leads Atlantic (52-24-6), Boston second (47-20-15). Panthers favored by 175, O/U at 5.5 goals.
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Oilers Visit Canucks for WCF Second Round Showdown: Preview and Betting Odds
Vancouver Canucks face Edmonton Oilers, leading Pacific Division, in Western Conference second round opener. Vancouver won all 4 previous matchups.
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Carlo of the Bruins Celebrates New Fatherhood with a Goal in the Second Period
Brandon Carlo netted a goal in the Bruins' 5-1 win over the Panthers after attending his child's birth, pushing them ahead in the NHL playoffs.
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Swayman Shines, Bruins Overwhelm Panthers With a 5-1 Victory in Game 1 Upset: Dominance Displayed in Sunrise
Swayman's 38 saves guided Bruins to a 5-1 win vs Panthers in Game 1. Carlo scored post-baby joy. Geekie, Lohrei, Brazeau, and DeBrusk also scored.
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Kings GM Refutes Dubois Buyout Speculation, Pledges Commitment to Player Development
LA Kings won't buy out Dubois despite a tough first season after his trade from the Jets. GM Blake backs Dubois for a turnaround, rejecting buyout rumors.
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Ducks Goaltending Coach Maharaj Triumphs Over Cancer Following Year-Long Fight
Anaheim Ducks goalie coach Sudarshan Maharaj beats pancreatic cancer after a tough year of treatment and surgery, defying low survival odds.
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Maple Leafs Coach Keefe Maintains Positive Outlook Despite Playoff Letdown, Aiming for Second-Round Success
Despite an early playoff exit, Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe stays positive, trusting his team's potential & leadership skills, eager for improvement.
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Rick Bowness, Coach of the Winnipeg Jets, Ends His Historic Career in the NHL with Retirement
After 2,726 NHL games and a stellar 52-win season with the Jets, ending in a playoff loss to the Avalanche, Rick Bowness retires with a 310-408-48-37 record.
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NHL Playoffs: Avalanche Face Stars in Pivotal Opening Game Showdown
Dallas Stars host Colorado Avalanche in Western Conference Second Round. Dallas (-131) won regular season series 3-1. Colorado (+111) underdog, 6.0 O/U.
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Injuries Halt Vegas Golden Knights' Playoff Ambitions Despite Valiant Effort
Vegas Golden Knights' playoff run cut short in first round due to 9 surgeries and constant key player injuries.
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Dallas Stars Secure Victory in Seventh Game, Progress to NHL Playoffs' Second Round
Radek Faksa returned and scored the decisive goal in a 2-1 win over Vegas, sending Dallas to the NHL playoffs' second round against Colorado.
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Radek Faksa's Decisive Goal Leads Stars to Series-Winning Game 7 Victory Against Vegas
Dallas Stars win 2-1 over Vegas in Game 7, progressing to round 2 against Colorado. Faksa and Johnston scored; Oettinger saved 21. Coach DeBoer's 8-0 Game 7 streak continues.
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Rangers' Power Play Dominates Hurricanes in Game 1, DeAngelo Receives Hostile Chants from Ex-Team Members
In Game 1's 4-3 loss to the Rangers, Hurricanes' DeAngelo faced hostile chants and a disputable penalty. Rangers capitalized twice on power plays, affecting Carolina's performance. Despite the charged atmosphere, DeAngelo downplayed its impact on future discipline.
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Zibanejad's Pair of Goals Secures Rangers Victory Over Hurricanes in NHL Playoff Opener
Rangers top Hurricanes 4-3 in Game 1. Zibanejad shines with 2 goals, 1 assist. Panarin scores, Shesterkin makes 22 saves. Slavin, Necas, Jarvis net for Carolina. Game 2 Tuesday.
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Radek Faksa Set to Make Comeback for Dallas Stars in Decisive Game 7 Against Vegas Golden Knights
Stars' Radek Faksa is back for Game 7 vs. the Golden Knights after missing since Game 2 due to an injury.
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Sunrise Showdown: Panthers and Bruins Clash in NHL Playoffs Second Round Opener
Eastern Conference's 2nd round: 1st-place Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins. Bruins were 4-0 in season. Panthers have Reinhart (57 goals) & Verhaeghe; Bruins bring Marchand & McAvoy.
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NHL Playoffs Showdown: Vegas Golden Knights Face Off Against Dallas Stars in Game 7 Finale
Golden Knights (45-29-8) vs. Stars (52-21-9) in Game 7, NHL playoffs. Stars favored (-152), Knights (+127). Over/under: 5.5.
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Bruins Progress to Second Round After 2-1 Game 7 Victory Over Maple Leafs, With Matthews Back in Action
Auston Matthews was back for the Maple Leafs, but Boston secured a 2-1 OT win in Game 7 with David Pastrnak's goal, moving to face Florida next.
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Bruins Emerge Victorious in Overtime Thriller: Pastrnak's Decisive Goal Clinches Series Win Against the Maple Leafs
David Pastrnak nets OT winner in Game 7, pushing Bruins past Maple Leafs 2-1. Boston advances in playoffs; Swayman saves 30. They'll face Panthers next.
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Pastrnak Delivers in Overtime as Bruins Clinch Game 7 Victory Against Maple Leafs Following Coach's Challenge
Pastrnak seals Bruins' 2-1 OT win in Game 7 vs. Leafs, assisted by Lindholm; Swayman's 30 saves shine, Matthews assists, Samsonov stops 29.
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Bruins Edge Maple Leafs 2-1 in Overtime to Win Game 7
David Pastrnak scored 1:54 into overtime as the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 in Game 7 to capture the first-round series.
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New York Rangers Overcome Presidents' Trophy Jinx to Battle Carolina Hurricanes in Second Round
NY Rangers face Carolina Hurricanes in NHL playoffs Round 2. Despite the odds and past President Trophy struggles, they aim to carve their own path.
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Matthews Nominated for Lady Byng Trophy Again, Competing Against Pettersson from Canucks and Slavin from Hurricanes
Matthews (Maple Leafs), Pettersson (Canucks), and Slavin (Hurricanes) are Lady Byng Trophy finalists for top sportsmanship and skill.
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Vegas Golden Knights Secure 2-0 Win, Pushing Dallas Stars to a Decisive Game 7
Noah Hanifin's 3rd-period goal and Adin Hill's 23 saves led the Golden Knights to a 2-0 win over Dallas Stars in Game 6, pushing to a decisive Game 7.
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Canucks Move to Second Round Thanks to Suter's Late Goal, Silovs' Game 6 Shutout
Vancouver beat Nashville 1-0 & advanced to NHL playoffs round 2 thanks to Suter's late goal & Silovs' 28 saves, one of the youngest to end a series with a shutout.
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Canucks Move to Second Round After Edging Predators 1-0, Suter Seals Victory with Late Goal
Suter scored at 1:39 left, securing a 1-0 Canucks win over Predators in Game 6. Silovs' 28 saves led to a shutout and Canucks’ entry to round 2 vs. Oilers.
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Historic Stakes: Bruins at Risk of Knockout, Leafs Aim to Dodge Consecutive Collapses in Game 7 Clash
Bruins face elimination in Game 7 at home vs. Leafs on Saturday, risking becoming the first to lose consecutive 3-1 series leads in major US sports.