Just two days after ripping his team for their performance over the final stretch of the season, Rick Bowness has agreed to a contract extension to stay on as head coach of the Blue Jackets, TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun reports.
With the Maple Leafs' season in the rearview mirror, Auston Matthews spoke to the media for the first time since his season-ending injury against the Ducks. TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Mark Masters to wade through Matthews' comments, what they're hearing privately about Matthews' desire to stay in Toronto, and much more from locker cleanout day.
The Oilers' last game of the regular season will be very meaningful because if they manage to pick up at least a point against the Canucks tonight they'll avoid the Avalanche in the first round of the playoffs and can also have home ice advantage in Round 1. Ryan Rishaug has more.
TSN’s Hockey Insiders on Auston Matthews' end-of-season media availability, takeaways from Toronto’s locker cleanout day, if Matthew Schaefer, Macklin Celebrini and Connor Bedard could all go to the Worlds, the Jets’ off-season and the Kraken expected to be aggressive for help up front.
The Vancouver Canucks will have a chance to close out their abysmal season with their fourth win in a row against a top team in the west as they face the Edmonton Oilers Thursday. Jake DeBrusk and Adam Foote discuss the importance of getting another win tonight to add to their building confidence as they head into the offseason.
Sidney Crosby joins "The Pat McAfee Show" to preview the Penguins' playoff matchup against the Flyers.
The Canadiens are not buying into the underdog mentality as they stare down the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the playoffs, and as TSN's Kenzie Lalonde reports, Montreal is confident in their ability to contend in large part due to the work they put in throughout the regular season.
Although tonight will be the Jets' final game of the season, TSN's Danielle Bain sheds light on some bright spots, highlighting individual milestones that emerged this year for the club.
The Canadiens are back in the playoffs for the second-straight year, this time looking to advance past the first round and take another step as they emerge from their rebuild. The team discusses leaning on their experience from last year, and how they have grown as they get ready to face a familiar foe in the Tampa Bay Lightning.
2019 first round pick, Ville Heinola, who has played just 57 games in six seasons in Winnipeg, says he doesn't have an answer right now when asked if he feels he's been given a fair shot to develop in his time with the team.
10-year-old Flames fan Kade Heisler was gifted a hockey stick from goalie Dustin Wolf during Tuesday night’s game against the Avalanche and the young boy was overcome with emotion. Heisler explained on Thursday what the experience meant to him.
Goaltender Arsenii Sergeev will be making his NHL debut for the Flames tonight as they wrap up their season against the Kings, and the 23-year-old is very excited for the opportunity.
Ahead of tonight's season finale against the Sharks, the Jets praise 19-year-old Macklin Celebrini and the huge leap he's made to become one of the best players in the NHL so quickly.
Jets captain Adam Lowry describes how much "it sucks" to head into tonight's game against the Sharks knowing it's the final game of the season for the team, especially after the group fell short of its playoff expectations this year.
Mike Matheson, Lane Hutson and Juraj Slafkovsky discuss going into the first round of the playoffs likely without Noah Dobson and the importance of the team stepping up to fill his role.
Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis discusses if he believes that the Habs fit the underdog narrative surrounding the team heading into their first round matchup against the Lightning, and what makes him confident in his team going into the playoffs.
With a win against Vancouver tonight, Edmonton can clinch home ice in the first round of the playoffs and avoid an opening round matchup with the Avalanche. The Oilers would like to be at home to start the postseason but aren't really concerned about who their opponent will be.
Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch says Leon Draisaitl is day-to-day and is expecting the forward to join the team at some point in the first round of the playoffs.
Matthew Knies' name surfaced in trade rumours just ahead of the deadline this year, as former GM Brad Treliving tried all avenues to acquire assets for the club. Knies spoke about what it was like to hear his name in those rumours, and more.
What are some takeaways from the Maple Leafs locker cleanout day, particularly with regards to Auston Matthews and his desire to stay in Toronto? With the success down the stretch of the Columbus Blue Jackets, will Rick Bowness return behind the bench? What's next for the Winnipeg Jets after a disappointing season? All that and more in the early edition of Insider Trading.
Addressing the media during Capitals’ locker cleanout, 40-year-old Alex Ovechkin hints that he hopes to return for a 22nd NHL season, but his final decision still needs to be made. Ovi says he couldn't see himself returning to play for another team.
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