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Leafs' Shanahan doesn't join Babcock dissenters, b

Shanahan goes on the record with his thoughts about the Mike Babcock situation

It says something that three weeks after removing Mike Babcock as head coach of the Leafs, and after hearing a couple former teammates speak out about how they were treated by him, Brendan Shanahan didn’t add his voice to the dissenters.
Claude Giroux, Flyers beat Maple Leafs for fifth-s

Philly keep their winning ways going with another win over the Leafs

Claude Giroux scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period and the Philadelphia Flyers had three goals in the final 2:06 to get their fifth straight win, 6-1 over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night.
Leafs' hire of AHL coach Moore evidence of changin

The times they are a changin'....

Who you employ and how they behave has never been more relevant. The level of scrutiny has gone up considerably over a handful of days, which should in theory create a healthier and more nurturing atmosphere across the sport, but also comes with some uncomfortable conversations (and revelations) about where we’ve been.
Ovechkin goal against Leafs ties Fedorov for most
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 6:31am - 24 Jan 2019

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.
Wild's Mikko Koivu to miss remainder of season aft
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 1:03am - 07 Feb 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.

Alexei Yashin providing hockey clinics in Red Square

Had a great chat with Alexei Yashin at our Islanders' Alumni weekend, and wanted to share a video from the great work he's doing in Moscow. Twice a week during the winter, Alexei secures icetime at rinks and provides free hockey lessons. The local rink provides the skates, and Alexei and his peeps provide the equipment. Here's a cool clip he shared with me from one of the sessions. Keep up the awesome work Yash!