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The narrative for the Hurricanes entering the playoffs was whether they would finally break through and win the Eastern Conference after coming so close in recent years.
Golden Knights coach John Tortorella is sticking with Carter Hart against the Hurricanes even though he is the first goalie to give up four goals in each of the first five games of a Stanley Cup Final.
Nikolaj Ehlers has had back-to-back three-point games, helping Carolina move within a victory of hoisting the Stanley Cup entering Sunday’s Game 6.
Needing a win to stay alive in the Stanley Cup Final, the Vegas Golden Knights will be without veteran forward William Karlsson for Sunday’s must-win Game 6 against the Carolina Hurricanes.
After the U.S. won gold at the Olympics for the first time in 46 years, Carolina’s Jaccob Slavin is one victory away from winning Olympic gold and the Stanley Cup in the same year, unless Vegas wins Games 6 and 7 to put Jack Eichel and Noah Hanifin in that exclusive club.
It doesn’t appear the Carolina Hurricanes are going to shake up their goaltending depth chart as former starter Frederik Andersen remained the team’s third-stringer during Saturday’s practice.
The Florida Panthers have acquired defenceman Emil Pieniniemi from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for the rights to forward Oliver Okuliar, it was announced Saturday morning.
The Vancouver Canucks agreed to a one-year, two-way contract with defenceman Jack Thompson, the team announced on Friday.
Connor McDavid and Nikita Kucherov are once again first-team All-Stars as the NHL unveiled their first and second teams Friday afternoon.
The National Hockey League announced its All-Rookie Team on Friday, headlined by star New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer and a pair of Montreal Canadiens players.
John Tortorella has never worried about how his Vegas Golden Knights handle tough situations in pushing to the Stanley Cup Final.
Citing two league sources, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports the Ottawa Senators are among a group of teams who have shown interest in Vancouver Canucks winger Jake DeBrusk.
Vegas Golden Knights head coach John Tortorella was adamant that he did not consider replacing goaltender Carter Hart in the third period of Game 5 Thursday night.
Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour spent weeks answering the same question about needing more goal-scoring pop from top-line forwards Andrei Svechnikov and Sebastian Aho.
With Karlsson knocked out of Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final because of injury, the Golden Knights took four penalties that turned into two power-play goals against.
Jordan Staal scored his sixth goal of the series as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final. The Hurricanes now hold a 3-2 series lead and have a chance to win their second Stanley Cup in franchise history in Game 6 on Sunday.
Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal scored again Thursday night in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights, extending his goals streak that has put the 37-year-old center among some of the best players in NHL history.
Tampa Bay Lightning superstar Nikita Kucherov captured the second Hart Trophy of his career, the NHL announced on Thursday.
The Colorado Avalanche president of hockey operations plans to run it back next season behind a group that includes Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar and captain Gabriel Landeskog.
Retired NHL hockey star Joe Pavelski confirmed to reporters on Thursday that he is interviewing for the Toronto Maple Leafs head coaching job.
Vegas centre has produced just two assists through four games of a high-scoring series, Mark Masters writes.
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