Ehlers is standing out as a playmaker in the 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.
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Golden Knights’ Karlsson out for Game 6; Hart to play after missing optional practice
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.
Olympic gold medal-Stanley Cup double is at stake for Americans in the final
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.
Andersen remains Hurricanes’ third-string goalie at practice as Game 6 of Stanley Cup Final awaits
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.
Panthers acquire D Pieniniemi in trade with Penguins
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.
Canucks add D Thompson on two-way contract
The Vancouver Canucks agreed to a one-year, two-way contract with defenceman Jack Thompson, the team announced on Friday.
McDavid, Kucherov headline first-team All-Stars
Connor McDavid and Nikita Kucherov are once again first-team All-Stars as the NHL unveiled their first and second teams Friday afternoon.
Dobes, Demidov two Canadiens on NHL’s All-Rookie Team
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.
Tortorella's confidence unshaken as Golden Knights face elimination game in Stanley Cup Final
John Tortorella has never worried about how his Vegas Golden Knights handle tough situations in pushing to the Stanley Cup Final.
Off-Season Watch: Canucks F DeBrusk a trade target for Senators?
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.
Tortorella on pulling Hart in Game 5: ‘Could be the stupidest question I’ve heard’
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.
Hurricanes’ top-line performers shine in crucial Game 5 win: ‘Big bonus for our team’
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.
Golden Knights’ Karlsson unlikely to return for Stanley Cup Final after Game 5 injury
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.
Hurricanes beat Golden Knights to move one win away from Stanley Cup
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.
Hurricanes captain Staal’s high-scoring Stanley Cup Final by the numbers
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.
Kucherov captures his second Hart Trophy as NHL MVP
Tampa Bay Lightning superstar Nikita Kucherov captured the second Hart Trophy of his career, the NHL announced on Thursday.
Sakic backs Avalanche coach Bednar, plans to run it back again with core led by MacKinnon
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.
Pavelski confirms he’s interviewing for Leafs job
Retired NHL hockey star Joe Pavelski confirmed to reporters on Thursday that he is interviewing for the Toronto Maple Leafs head coaching job.
Eichel running out of time to find scoring touch in Cup Final
Vegas centre has produced just two assists through four games of a high-scoring series, Mark Masters writes.
Hurricanes, Golden Knights meet for crucial Game 5 in what is now a best-of-3 Stanley Cup Final
Carolina Hurricanes forward Taylor Hall figures his team has played all season for the opportunity that now awaits in the Stanley Cup Final.
Oilers D Nurse requests trade out of Edmonton
Darnell Nurse has requested a trade from the Edmonton Oilers and has submitted a list of teams.
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