Kapanen boosts Rocket in see-saw Game 1

Oliver Kapanen scored his first North American pro goal with 4:38 left in regulation to send Laval to a 5-4 road win over Rochester in a back-and-forth Game 1 of the teams’ North Division Finals on Wednesday night. Game 2 … Continue reading

ECHL Western Conference Finals Preview

Kansas City Mavericks vs. Toledo Walleye Kansas City and Toledo meet in the Western Conference Finals for the second consecutive season after the Mavericks prevailed in six games in 2024. The Mavericks are appearing in the Conference Finals for the … Continue reading

ECHL Eastern Conference Finals Preview

  Florida Everblades vs. Trois-Rivières Lions Florida, which has won the last three Kelly Cup titles, looks to continue its unprecedented run while Trois-Rivières is making its first-ever appearance in the Conference Finals. Florida is in the Conference Finals for … Continue reading

Holland hired as Kings general manager, replaces Blake

Ken Holland was hired as general manager of the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday. The 69-year-old replaces Rob Blake, who left the Kings on May 5. “As we did our due diligence, we identified Ken as the absolute best option … Continue reading

Tocchet hired as Flyers coach, replaces Tortorella

Rick Tocchet was hired as coach of the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday. He replaces John Tortorella, who was fired March 27. Brad Shaw served as interim coach for the final nine games of the season. Tocchet spent the past three … Continue reading

Foote hired as Canucks coach, replaces Tocchet

Adam Foote was named coach of the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday. The 53-year-old replaces Rick Tocchet, who stepped down as Canucks coach April 29. Foote was an assistant for Vancouver the past three seasons. His only previous head coaching experience … Continue reading