Vancouver Canucks No. 1 goaltender Thatcher Demko will miss Game 3 at the Nashville Predators on Friday and remains “week-to-week,” head coach Rick Tocchet told reporters.Tocchet added that Demko w… MORE
Category Archives: NHL
NHL’s draft lottery scheduled for May 7
The 2024 NHL Draft Lottery will take place on May 7, the league announced Friday.The San Jose Sharks own the best odds to land the No. 1 overall pick with an 18.5 percent chance.The Sharks fired… MORE
Leafs, eager for return of William Nylander, host Bruins
The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to even their best-of-seven Eastern Conference first-round series when they host the Boston Bruins in Game 4 on Saturday night.The Maple Leafs trail 2-1 in the seri… MORE
Frederik Andersen, Hurricanes aim to brush aside Islanders
The Carolina Hurricanes received more reminders Thursday night that Frederik Andersen is the goalie they hope to ride through a long playoff run.The New York Islanders might have learned too late t… MORE
Leafs F Auston Matthews skips practice for ‘maintenance’
Auston Matthews, the NHL’s leading goal scorer in the regular season, won’t practice Friday for what the Toronto Maple Leafs called a “maintenance” day off.Also not practicing ahead of Game 4 of th… MORE
Under-performing Lightning look to avoid sweep by Panthers
The Florida Panthers are one victory away from ending their first-round Eastern Conference playoffs in as little time as possible.The Atlantic Division champions won 5-3 Thursday night over the Tam… MORE
Hurricanes push Islanders to brink by winning third straight
Sebastian Aho scored the game-winning goal in the second period for the visiting Carolina Hurricanes, who beat the New York Islanders 3-2 Thursday night in Elmont, N.Y., to take a 3-0 lead in their Ea… MORE
Panthers claim 3-0 series lead on rival Lightning
Matthew Tkachuk scored twice, including an empty-net goal to ice the game, as the visiting Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 Thursday to take a commanding 3-0 lead in their best-of-sev… MORE
Kings relying on veterans as series vs. Oilers moves to L.A.
Fresh off a resilient victory that changed the course of their first-round Western Conference playoff series, the Los Angeles Kings return home for Game 3 on Friday against the Edmonton Oilers.The… MORE
Goalie issues swing outcomes for Jets-Avalanche series
The Winnipeg Jets dominated Colorado during the regular season, outscoring the Avalanche 17-4 in sweeping the three games.That gave them home-ice advantage for their Western Conference first-round… MORE
