Nilsson Shuts Out Dead Ducks. Is That Even Considered A Win Anymore?

Anders Nilsson stopped 44 shots for his first shutout of the season as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Anaheim Ducks 4-0 Thursday night.

Slumping Avs' Are Sliding Right Out Of The Playoff Picture

Evgeny Kuznetsov scored the winning goal, backup Pheonix Copley made 34 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the Avalanche 4-3 in overtime Thursday night to hand struggling Colorado its fifth consecutive loss.

A Well-Deserved Honour In Swift Current. Congratulations To Sheldon Kennedy

Sheldon Kennedy spoke with Ron MacLean about the work to combat abuse, bullying and harassment in Swift Current, Saskatchewan.

Do You Knuckle Puck?

Learn how to Knuckle Puck with Kenan Thompson, cast from The Mighty Ducks movies and the Ducks. AnaheimDucks.com/SilverCelebration for more!

Jets' Get Some Heavy Artillery Back Into Their Lineup On Thursday

The Winnipeg Jets will get a big boost to their lineup when they take on the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.

Great Stretch Addition For An Already Strong Preds Lineup

The Nashville Predators have acquired centre Brian Boyle from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a second-round pick in 2019.

Wild Lose Koivu To Season Ending Knee Injury

Minnesota Wild captain Mikko Koivu will miss the rest of the 2018-19 campaign after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his right knee during Tuesday's game against the Buffalo Sabres, the club announced Wednesday.

Adrian Dater Is The Author of 11 Hockey Books.....This One's Still A Classic!

“"Blood Feud" still among top 25 in North American hockey book sales, 13 years later. https://t.co/UdkAn50UTt To celebrate, I'll send signed copies to the next two NEW @BSNDenver subscribers, plus free shipping. DM me to make arrangements. Hurry, these usually go fast”

Return Of The Mc. Goalie's First Game Since January Helps Hurricanes Blank Penguins

PITTSBURGH -- Curtis McElhinney made 23 saves and the Carolina Hurricanes won for the 11th time in 16 games, 4-0 against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday.

Flailing Coyotes No Match For Prime Predators

NASHVILLE -- Roman Josi scored a goal and had two assists for the Nashville Predators in a 5-2 win against the Arizona Coyotes at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday.

Jackets Leave The Avalanche Feeling Blue With Three Goal Third Period

DENVER -- Josh Anderson and Alexander Wennberg scored 1:42 apart in the third period for the Columbus Blue Jackets, who ended a five-game losing streak with a 6-3 win against the Colorado Avalanche at Pepsi Center on Tuesday.

From Barbados, To The Stanley Cup Finals. Saluting Kevin Weekes

As part of the NHL's celebration of Black History Month, NHL.com will highlight great moments and important figures in black hockey history each day throughout February. Pioneers like Willie O'Ree, Angela James and Grant Fuhr will be featured.Today we look at former goalie and current NHL Network analyst Kevin Weekes.

Beagle Gets Presidential Treatment In Return To Washington

Watch as Jay Beagle gets a loud ovation from the fans in Washington and also a hug form Alex Ovechkin.

Cool Reception For A King. Former Devil Kovalchuk Takes The Cold Shoulder In Stride

NEWARK, N.J. -- Ilya Kovalchuk scored in his return to Prudential Center to highlight a four-goal third period for the Los Angeles Kings in a 5-1 win against the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday.

Fitting Night For A Classy Player. Bergeron Nets Two In His 1,000th NHL Game,

New York Islanders, Boston Bruins, hockey, NHL, Patrice Bergeron

Two Outa' Three Ain't Bad. Oh, Wait.......

As an NHL coach, you like to write in your starter’s name in pen, in bold letters, every night.But, when asked after the morning skate his reasoning for going with Cam Talbot against the Chic…

All You Can Say Is It Could Have Been A Lot Worse

Vancouver Canucks defenceman Alexander Edler will miss at least a week after being diagnosed with a concussion.

Gallagher And Canadiens Feast On Foie Gras

Brendan Gallagher scored twice and added an assist as the Montreal Canadiens easily defeated the slumping Anaheim Ducks 4-1 on Tuesday night.

OV Enters The Record Books As The Caps Top Canucks

T.J. Oshie scored as part of a dominant performance, Braden Holtby made 30 saves and stopped a penalty shot and the Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 Tuesday night in Jay Beagle's return to his old home arena.

Some People Call Him Maurice, But The Sharks Take The Two Points On The Run

Joe Pavelski had a short-handed goal 2:49 into overtime to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday.

Getting Your Team On The Same Page - Ryan Walter • HockeyCircles Articles

How can you know whether your team has a Winning mindset?

Matthews Signs A Five-Year, $58.17 Million Extension With Leafs

The Maple Leafs wrapped up an important piece of the team’s future on Tuesday announcing a five-year, $58.17 million contract extension through 2023-24 for pending restricted free agent Auston Matthews. His $11.634 million cap hit will be the league's second highest in 2019-20. The Maple Leafs will hold a news conference live on TSN4 at 4pm et. to discuss the extension.

Large ‘brawl’ involving parents draws police to Simcoe, Ontario hockey arena

Police say a verbal confrontation became physical, after a hockey game Sunday afternoon.

Copley Inks Multi-Year Deal With Capitals

Pheonix Copley signed a three-year, $3.3 million contract with the Washington Capitals on Monday.

Angela James' Accomplishments More Than Worthy Of H.H.O.F. Induction

Angela James was a player before her time.James was a dominant player at every level of hockey she played, from street hockey with boys in her Toronto neighborhood to youth hockey leagues, college and the IIHF World Championship, which she helped Canada win in 1990, 1992, 1994 and 1997. She wasn't included on Canada's roster for the 1998 Nagano Olympics, where women's hockey was played for the first time, and former teammates contended that she would have made a difference against the United States, which won the tournament, had she been included.

Kings Have The Last Word With Comeback Win In N.Y.C.

Tyler Toffoli scored 25 seconds into overtime to give the Los Angeles Kings a 4-3 come-from-behind win against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Monday.

Anaheim's Disaster Continues With San Andreas Fault Line.

Andreas Johnsson buried two goals as part of a four-point night, Jake Muzzin scored once and added two assists for his first three points with Toronto, and the Maple Leafs thumped the free-falling Anaheim Ducks 6-1 on Monday.

How to get the right hockey skate and break them in • HockeyCircles Articles

Find out how to get the right hockey skate for you and how to heat your hockey skates to get the best fit - either in-store or at home with your oven.

Hayley Wickenheiser on Twitter

“Lots of energy @wickfest day 2. Thanks @MeghanAgosta for inspiring the troops today! #ctwickfest”

Lightning Top Isles After Goaltending Clinic

Victor Hedman scored the only goal in the shootout Friday night to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning past the New York Islanders 1-0 after both goaltenders put on a spectacular display through 65 minutes.

Rust Never Sleeps.....At Least Not Against Sens

Bryan Rust and Jake Guentzel each scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senatorss 5-3 on Friday night.

Jake Muzzin steady as advertised in Maple Leafs debut - Sportsnet.ca

Acquiring Jake Muzzin well before the Feb. 25 trade deadline was viewed as a bonus by the Leafs because they expect him to take some time before feeling comfortable.

Adrian Dater on Twitter

“I believe this is when Jost was injured https://t.co/iE2HinZTkT”

Lots Of Great Stuff Coming Out Of Wickfest

“Thanks @Canucks and @Canucksforkids https://t.co/RDGXqDM52o”

No OV? No Problem. Caps' Start Post-All Star Break Sched With A Win

Evgeny Kuznetsov scored a power-play goal with 57 seconds left, and the Washington Capitals shook off the absence of suspended star Alex Ovechkin to end a seven-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames on Friday night.

Ryan Walter - HockeyCircles Articles

The place for in-depth hints, tips & advice for all things Hockey!

Injuries Continue To Hamper Devils, As Rangers Score Comeback Win In New Jersey

Mika Zibanejad capped his second career hat trick with the winning goal with 4:36 to play and the New York Ranger rallied from an early two-goal deficit to beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Thursday night.

Rask Looks Sharp In Return, But The Flyers Continue To Take Off

Travis Sanheim scored a power-play goal 2:56 into overtime and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins 3-2 on Thursday night to extend their season-best winning streak to six.

The Jets Are Proving Tough To Beat At Home

Kyle Connor scored with 1:14 remaining in the third period to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday.

If You've Got A Good Room, You've Got A Good Shot

The Vancouver Canucks are hoping a close-knit group can rally together down the stretch and cap off a miraculous playoff berth.

Muzzin Skates Alongside Rielly In First Practice With Maple Leafs - Sportsnet.ca

Newly-acquired defenceman Jake Muzzin skated alongside Morgan Rielly during his first practice with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday.

B.B. Gun Drops Buffalo. Benn And Ben Lead Stars To Victory Over Sabres

Ben Bishop stopped 30 shots to back Jamie Benn's first-period goal, and the Dallas Stars beat the Buffalo Sabres 1-0 on Wednesday night.

Lightning Flashes, But The Penguins Soldier On

Kris Letang tied Hall of Famer Paul Coffey's franchise record for career goals by a defenceman, Matt Murray stopped 33 shots and the Pittsburgh Penguins held off the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Wednesday night.

Former hockey pro still hitting the ice at 77, playing with teammates half his age

More than 50 years after he hit the ice as a pro, Moncton's Oscar Gaudet still loves the game.

Proud Hockey Parents Mark Son's First Professional Fight By Coming Nowhere Close On Celebratory High Five

Late in the second period of Tuesday night’s Jets-Bruins game, Bruins youngster Trent Frederic threw down with Jets wing Brandon Tanev. Tanev, perhaps lulled into a false sense of security by Frederic’s apple cheeks and youthful complexion, was truly not at all ready for the hands:

Bell Let's Talk on Twitter

“BELL LET’S TALK DAY 2019 OFFICIAL VIDEO: Today, every view of this video makes a difference. All you need to do is watch it and Bell will donate 5¢ to mental health initiatives. Share to help spread the word! #BellLetsTalk https://t.co/zVdFiEafYl”

Seconds Out. Connor's Quick Pair Helps Jets Top Bruins.

Kyle Connor scored two goals in 34 seconds in the third period and had the lone goal in the shootout in the Winnipeg Jets' 4-3 win against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Tuesday.

Go East Young Man. Muzzin Excited To Be Heading Home

The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired defender Jake Muzzin from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Carl Grundstrom, the rights to Sean Durzi and Toronto’s first-round pick in 2019.

Buffalo Wings. Sabres Beat Jackets For A Much Needed Victory

COLUMBUS -- Conor Sheary broke a tie in the third period, and the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-4 at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday.

Flyin' High. Philly Wins Their Fifth In A Row Against Rival Rangers

NEW YORK -- Anthony Stolarz made 38 saves for the Philadelphia Flyers in their season-high fifth straight win, 1-0 against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday.

Jimmy Fallon On The Loose At MSG

Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon was cheering and dancing like crazy supporting his Rangers at Madison Square Garden.

Predators' Watson Suspended Indefinetely

Nashville Predators forward Austin Watson has been suspended indefinitely by the NHL and has been admitted into stage two of the league's substance abuse and behavioural health program.

Concussions end an NHL dream.

Another apparent jersey leak leaves fans not so happy about Stadium Series threads - Article - BARDOWN

It’s time to put a few more minutes on the OT clock - TSN.ca

The data shows that extending 3-on-3 overtime by about four minutes would mean close to 90 per cent of games get resolved prior to the shootout, Travis Yost writes.

Edmonton hockey player dies after game

A member of the MacEwan University Griffins has died after a game played in Calgary on Friday. Regan Hasegawa reports.

That's Some Serious Name-Dropping

Sportsnet's Doug MacLean is best known for coaching the upstart '96 Florida Panthers. But did you know MacLean was also behind the bench for two of the most memorable All-Star games of the past 25 years?

Mutual Understanding

John Tavares and Steven Stamkos talk about their life long connection that started with playing hockey together at a young age in Toronto and the possibility of a Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning playoff series.

Johnny Hockey's Got A Man On The Inside

Johnny Gaudreau will have more than one familiar face calling the shots for his Pacific Division team during the NHL All-Star game.

Player and puck tracking is here!

“Player and puck tracking is here! #HiTechHockey Get to see this @SAP technology live during tomorrow night's @Honda #NHLAllStar Game at 8:00p ET on @nbc, @CBC, @Sportsnet & @TVASports! https://t.co/uPD8vSSYBM”

All-Star Kid!

'We're getting taken advantage of': Oilers season ticket holders fed up as team flounders

NHL All-Hair Team: If All-Star selections were based on quality of hair

Team Orr completes thrilling comeback in 5-4 victory

Liam Maguire on Twitter

“Wheelin'​ Wednesday; Peter Chiarelli; Ottawa Senator contracts; Paul Henderson; Goldie Goldthorpe; and Hannah. https://t.co/hZdNlrzuxx”

Now That's A Tough Night In Worcester

“Thank you Worcester Railers, Terry O'Reilly and especially all the fans who came out for a great night on Friday.”

Canucks Honour Gino And Fred Sasakamoose In Pre-Game Ceremony

“Tonight we welcome #Canucks legend Gino Odjick, the first indigenous @NHL player Fred Sasakamoose, two distinguished Chiefs and a council member for a celebration of the First Nations. Don't forget puck drop is at 7:30!”

Canucks' Lackluster Effort Not Enough To Top Hard Working Hurricanes

The Canucks are off for a week.That will either be a blessing — long enough that they can forget about how things went Wednesday night at Rogers Arena, a 5-2 loss to the visiting Carolina Hur…

Kadri Does The Trick For The Leafs In A Big Win At Home

Nazem Kadri recorded the fifth hat trick of his career and added an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Washington Capitals 6-3 on Wednesday night.

Another Blue Night For Ducks' Fans

ANAHEIM -- The St. Louis Blues handed the Anaheim Ducks their seventh consecutive home loss, 5-1 at Honda Center on Wednesday.

Four On The Floor Leads To Wild Night In Denver

DENVER -- Eric Staal scored two goals and had an assist for the Minnesota Wild in a 5-2 win against the Colorado Avalanche at Pepsi Center on Wednesday.

Six Pack To Go. Montreal Wins Their Fifth In Six Going Into The All Star Break

MONTREAL -- The Montreal Canadiens won for the fifth time in six games, spoiling Alex Galchenyuk's return to Bell Centre with a 2-1 victory against the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday.

Capitals Continue To Slide But OV Continues To Rise

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin collected the 1,179th point of his career Wednesday, tying him with Sergei Fedorov for the most NHL points by a Russian-born player.

Southpaw on Twitter

“#WaybackWednesday Derek Sanderson vs the #stlblues #Bruins”

Carey Shares A Priceless Moment With His Daughter

As the Canadiens warm up for their game against the Flyers, Carey Price finds his young daughter and gives her a kiss through the glass

Another Great Pic By The Venerable Richard Murray - A True Cardiff Devils' Historian

“Richard Murray has dug out some old photos for us as we celebrate @8matthewmyers reaching 900 EIHL games and if this photo doesn't bring a smile to your face, we don't know what will 😁 What is your favourite Myers memory? #MM900”

Cardiff Devils on Twitter

“Happy 2️⃣0️⃣1️⃣9️⃣ Red Army 🎆 Plenty of Devils games in January to start the new year right - with hockey 😈 🎟 https://t.co/CaVjxCU5Wk”

The NHL's First All Star Game Looked, Felt A Lot Different Than Today's

Those of us who were around for the first NHL All-Star Game, in Toronto on Oct. 13, 1947, treated it as if this was the seventh game of a Stanley Cup Final.

Isn't It Iconic.......Don't Ya Think?

In the latest edition of Puck Personality we test NHL players' knowledge of iconic '80s and '90s television characters

Fantasy hockey top 10 waiver wire pickups

Every Monday during the season, NHL.com will provide the top 10 players to add off the fantasy waiver wire. Based on Yahoo transaction data and other factors including production, lineup and/or injury trends, we have identified appealing options at each position for fantasy owners in season-long leagues.

My Cousin Vinnie. Coyotes' Top Line Stepan It Up With Win Over Sens

Vinnie Hinostroza scored twice and added an assist to lead the Arizona Coyotes to a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.

Backlund In The Saddledome. Calgary Finishes Off At #1 In The Wild, Wild West

Mikael Backlund scored 15 seconds into overtime to lift the Calgary Flames to a 3-2 win over the visiting Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday.

Blackhawks Picking Up Speed As They Top Streaking Isles

CHICAGO -- The New York Islanders' five-game winning streak ended with a 3-2 shootout loss to the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on Tuesday.

There's No Doubting Tomas. Hat Trick Sends Sharks Hertling Into The All-Star Break.

Tomas Hertl completed his hat trick by scoring in overtime, and the San Jose Sharks withstood Alex Ovechkin's hat trick to beat the Washington Capitals 7-6 on Tuesday night and hand the defending Stanley Cup champions their sixth consecutive defeat.

Oh, Domino. Probably More To Fall In Oilers's Shake-Up

Peter Chiarelli has been relieved of his duties as general manager and president of hockey operations for the Edmonton Oilers.

McDavid's Frustration Spilling Over

"We’re not going to out-skill anyone," Connor McDavid declared. And with some recent, questionable, transactions by the Oilers, it's hard to argue with him.

Cool New Mask For Rittich

“David Rittich sporting a new mask this morning with nice tribute to a couple of former Flames greats. #Flames”

As Ernie "Punch" McLean would say......"If You're A Crusher, But Think You're A Rusher, You'll End Up An Usher"

In a city dying for a beer, Jake Virtanen won’t be able to help Vancouver Canucks fans from the press box on Wednesday.

When Our Own Jack Mac Became a Canuck.....

“The Vancouver Canucks acquired Jack McIlhargey & Larry Goodenough from the Philadelphia Flyers for Bob Dailey 01.20.77 #HFH”

Hockey Fight History on Twitter

“Clark Gillies scored his 200th career NHL goal & added two assists, as the Islanders won 5-0 over the visiting Calgary Flames. Gillies became the 3rd player to score 200 goals with the Islanders. 01.20.81 #HFH”

This Never Gets Old.....

“Great time in Fort Wayne! @FWKomets https://t.co/MOTeg8gz4R”

Get In On The Voting While You Can!

“#EddieShoreOpen Current Results”

Great Article By Adrian Dater About A Wounded Military Veteran

“I interviewed Aaron Allen, a Marine who was badly injured by an RPG in Afghanistan, and how he truly believes the Avalanche helped him get through that and other tough battles he's facing https://t.co/2NG37u3klB”

No Job Too Small For Mr. Hockey. Lol

“#TurnbackTuesday The Whale put a shadow on Normand Baron”

Some Positive News On The Horizon For Floundering Ducks

Seeing Corey Perry step back on the ice for practice on Tuesday must have been a sight for sore eyes for the Anaheim Ducks.

Stanley Cup rings stolen

“1/2 Last night, my brother and sister in laws Stanley Cup rings were stolen. They were being kept in a safe, yet that didn’t stop the culprits from taking the entire safe out of the house. They are clearly recognizable objects, so if anyone has any knowledge or see’s any info...”

Dustin Nielson on Twitter

“Oilers change an 11:30 practice to a 10:30 team meeting with an availability following the meeting. Hmmmmm”

Schultz Played The Long Game, And It Paid Off

Justin Schultz wasn't trying to be an NHLer. But his love of the game and his hometown Westside Warriors propelled him to Stanley Cup glory anyway.

Hurricanes' Lock Up Teravainen For The Next Five Years

The Carolina Hurricanes have announced that they have signed forward Teuvo Teravainen to a five-year contract extension worth $5.4 million per season.

The Maturation Of Sam Bennett

Sam Bennett's journey to become an effective, hard-to-play-against forward for the Calgary Flames this season had its speed bumps and detours. The 22-year-old has 19 points (nine goals, 10 assists) in 48 games this season, including five points (three goals, two assists) in his past six games.

You Always Remember Your First Time

Hours before John Carlson learned on Jan. 2 that he'd been selected to play in the 2019 Honda NHL All-Star Game at SAP Center in San Jose on Saturday (8 p.m. ET; NBC, SN, CBC, TVAS), the Washington Capitals defenseman downplayed the significance of the moment for him.