Firebirds deal Reign first loss of 2024 Playoffs

Coachella Valley opened the Pacific Division finals by handing Ontario its first loss of the postseason, a 3-2 decision at Acrisure Arena on Wednesday evening. The Firebirds host Game 2 of the best-of-five series on Friday. Max McCormick and Devin … Continue reading

Kasper’s three-point night leads Griffins in Game 1

Marco Kasper broke a tie with 10:03 left in regulation, sending Grand Rapids to a 4-2 win at Milwaukee in Game 1 of the teams’ best-of-five Central Division final series on Wednesday night. The series resumes Monday in Milwaukee. Brogan … Continue reading

Rangers’ Jacob Trouba Wins Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award

NEW YORK  – New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba is the 2023-24 recipient of the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award, which is presented “to the player who exemplifies great leadership qualities to his team, on and off the ice, during … Continue reading

Rittich signs 1-year, $1 million contract with Kings

David Rittich signed a one-year, $1 million contract with the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday. The 31-year-old goaltender was 13-6-3 and set NHL career bests in goals-against average (2.15), save percentage (.921) and shutouts (three) in 24 games (22 starts) … Continue reading

Hendricks named new GM of Iowa Wild

The Minnesota Wild have named Matt Hendricks general manager of their American Hockey League affiliate, the Iowa Wild. Hendricks succeeds Michael Murray, who along with Mat Sells and Chris Kelleher has been named an assistant GM for the NHL club. … Continue reading