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It is only fitting that Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews and Nathan MacKinnon are serving as captains for this weekend's NHL all-star game. The three high-scoring forwards are all 23 or younger. They are part of a youth movement that is taking over the NHL and will be on centre stage when the league's best players […]
There are questions Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock won't touch with a 10-foot hockey stick. The challenge a team brimming with young talent faces in managing its payroll structure was one topic Babcock particularly enjoyed sidestepping shortly after Toronto and forward William Nylander ended a lengthy contract dispute this month. "Well, I think you've got […]
It's official — Seattle will be home to the NHL's 32nd team. The NHL confirmed the news Tuesday after the board of governors voted unanimously in favour of the decision in Sea Island, Ga. "Today is an exciting and historic day for our league as we expand to one of North America's most innovative, beautiful and fastest-growing cities," […]
The NHL regular season is down to the closing seven days and final 50 games before the Stanley Cup playoffs begin next week. There still are a few post-season spots to be decided and the battle for the Presidents’ Trophy also will go down to the wire between the Nashville Predators and Boston Bruins. Of […]
The NHL’s hockey operations department will have the final say on video reviews of goalie interference beginning Wednesday. The league’s board of governors approved the change to the rule Tuesday. General managers had proposed taking the ultimate decision on goalie interference reviews away from referees on the ice during their meetings in Boca Raton, […]
The Tampa Bay Lightning’s record speaks for itself. Tampa Bay has pushed its way to first overall and one of the Stanley Cup favourites as the NHL hits the halfway mark. The Lightning and Washington Capitals clearly have been the class of the East, with the Boston Bruins surging on the outside. The West has been […]
The NHL decided to skip out on the Winter Olympics, a pair of Toronto franchises won titles and the Blue Jays lost beloved former pitcher Roy Halladay when his private plane crashed. Here are 10 of the biggest sports stories The Canadian Press reported on in 2017: NHL skips Olympics in Pyeongchang After months of speculation, […]
The 2017-18 NHL season has hit the first-quarter mark and the U.S. Thanksgiving break. It’s also a time when general managers take stock and contemplate a possible roster move or two to strengthen their clubs. There have been several developments, disappointments and surprises that have caught our eye this fall. The Edmonton Oilers have been […]
The NHL’s two most dynamic stars under 21 play there, and it’s the home of five playoff teams from last season and potentially more this year. Oh, Canada, home of some pretty good hockey. Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews are at the forefront of a revival north of the 48th parallel two years after no […]
About to turn 37 years old, Henrik Sedin didn’t sound overly thrilled about the prospect of having to fly across the Pacific Ocean to play a couple of exhibition games ahead of the gruelling NHL season. The captain of the Vancouver Canucks at the same time also understands what getting a foothold in China, a […]
