Roy fired as Islanders coach, replaced by DeBoer

Patrick Roy was fired as coach of the New York Islanders on Sunday and replaced by Peter DeBoer. The 60-year-old went 97-78-22 in three seasons after taking over for Lane Lambert, who was fired Jan. 20, 2024. The Islanders (42-31-5) … Continue reading

Recap of NHL from 4 April 2026

he Sabres snapped a lengthy postseason drought by clinching a berth in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs and celebrated the occasion with an emotional video narrated by their late play-by-play announcer Rick Jeanneret. * The Lightning also punched their ticket … Continue reading

Recap of NHL from 3 April 2026

The Flyers came out with a crucial regulation win in a Metropolitan Division clash against the third-place Islanders. Philadelphia, which sat as many as nine points out of a postseason position this season, are one of five teams separated by … Continue reading

Recap of NHL from 2 April 2026

Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy both reached the 40-goal mark in a Minnesota win that clinched their spot in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs after the Hurricanes also secured a postseason berth for the eighth consecutive year.* Wild Card and … Continue reading

Stanley Cup Playoffs clinching scenarios for April 2

Here are the Stanley Cup Playoff clinching scenarios for April 2: EASTERN CONFERENCE The Buffalo Sabres will clinch a playoff berth: If they defeat the Ottawa Senators in any fashion (7 p.m. ET; RDS2, TSN5, MSG-B). OR If they get … Continue reading