Canucks president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford details why he made the decision to relieve Patrik Allvin of his general manager duties, and says he's offered him another role within the organization. Rutherford outlines what he's looking for from the next GM and said he doesn't want any shortcuts on the rebuild.
Canucks president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford is candid about Elias Pettersson's disappointing last two years in Vancouver, saying the forward doesn't put enough preparation work in to be the best player he can be. Rutherford believes he can still reach that level and shares why it's a tough situation for the Canucks.
After missing the playoffs for only the second time in the last nine years, the Winnipeg Jets cleaned out their lockers following what most of the core players were calling a 'misstep' of a season. There is still a belief within the organization that the Jets' core can lead them to more successful seasons moving forward. TSN's Danielle Bain has more.
After a disappointing season, finishing seventh in the central division, the Winnipeg Jets clean out their lockers as they head into the off-season. Forward Cole Perfetti hopes the team uses their discouraging finish to come back next season bigger, faster and stronger, Gabe Vilardi expresses faith in the Jets as a playoff team moving forward and Josh Morrissey feels motivated to lead the organization to the post-season in a year's time.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Connor Murphy explain how the Oilers are approaching their upcoming series against the Ducks, with tight defensive play being the main focus against a young, run-and-gun Anaheim team with plenty of offensive firepower.
Leon Draisaitl was skating alongside some familiar linemates in Vasily Podkolzin and Kasperi Kapanen at practice on Friday, a possible indication that he could be ready for Game 1 against the Ducks on Monday. Head coach Kris Knoblauch said Draisaitl has not yet been cleared but is preparing to be 'game ready' for when he is available to suit up.
T.J. Oshie joins ESPN's Scott Van Pelt to discuss why the Avalanche are so dangerous.
With a tough season in their rear view mirror, Mikael Backlund, Joel Farabee and the rest of the Flames leadership are ready to look ahead with a group that works hard for each other and is hungry to compete for a spot in the post season a year from now.
Thatcher Demko talks about the major surgery he underwent and the 'mental warfare' he's been dealing with. The Canucks goalie says he wondered what his future would look like but he'll be in a great spot in a couple of months is very excited to get back on the ice.
After finishing last in the league, Brock Boeser, Teddy Blueger, Kevin Lankinen and Jake DeBrusk explain what the Canucks need to get back to being a competitive team in the NHL.
After a rough start to the 25-26 campaign, the Calgary Flames were unable to find their footing down the stretch and finished seventh in the pacific. On locker cleanout day Connor Zary says it's tough to end your season on April 16th and stew on the negative aspects. Matt Coronato details an inconsistent season for himself and the team after a tough start but is optimistic about what the team is trying to build and the direction they're trending in.
Brock Boeser and Drew O'Connor share their thoughts on Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin being relieved of his duties on Friday.
There is no team-town connection in Canada quite like Montreal, especially now after a methodical rebuild has the Canadiens riding high into the playoffs. "Ça Sent La Coupe", which translates to "It smells like the Cup", is a favourite expression for Habs fans come playoff time, and, as Michael Farber explains in this essay, there is something in the air in Montreal.
The Oilers, Senators and Canadiens are all gearing up to start their playoff runs. Our team of hockey experts tee up each matchup as they all look to bring the Stanley Cup back to Canada.
After his wife announced that she suffered a second miscarriage, Elias Pettersson explains how everything they've had to deal with affected him this season. The Canucks forward also breaks down how he's planning to change his approach in the offseason to get back to being a dynamic player.
Senators defenceman Tyler Kleven was on the ice for practice in a non-contact jersey as Ottawa prepares for their first-round series against the Hurricanes. Head coach Travis Green said that Kleven is “closer” to returning but did not indicate if he’ll play Game 1 on Saturday.
Jonathan Toews reflected on his return to the NHL and the personal journey he's been on throughout the past few years saying he wishes he could have contributed more for the team but is very proud of accomplishing his dream to play in the NHL again and what his future in the league could look like.
Postmedia's Bruce Garrioch joins Claire Hanna to discuss what Linus Ullmark needs to prove in the playoffs after a strong finish to the regular season, and how different the Senators' mindset is entering their first-round series against the Hurricanes compared to last year.
With their series set to start Sunday against Tampa Bay, Kaiden Guhle and the Canadiens are itching to hit the ice and meet the challenge of an experienced playoff team like the Lightning. Goaltender Jacob Fowler says the big stage doesn't intimidate him and is confident in his preparation.
After two straight painful Stanley Cup Final losses, can the Oilers finally get over the hump and claim that elusive ring? TSN's Ryan Rishaug and the TSN Hockey panel discuss if Edmonton can get back to its third consecutive Final and lift the Cup.
The Canadiens enter the first round of the playoffs without defenceman Noah Dobson, who will be re-evaluated in two weeks. How could Dobson's injury impact the Habs' chances against the Lightning? Can Montreal handle Tampa Bay's physicality over a full seven-game series? TSN's Kenzie Lalonde and the TSN Hockey panel discuss.
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