Campbell, Maple Leafs shut out Tampa, 5-0

Well, that was unexpected. In Toronto on Monday night, Jack Campbell made 23 saves, and the Maple Leafs shut out the Tampa Bay Lightning, 5-0, in Game 1 of their first round series. Auston Matthews hit for a double for … Continue reading

Cheveldayoff signs contract to stay Jets GM, will lead search for coach

Kevin Cheveldayoff signed a three-year contract with the Winnipeg Jets on Monday, and the general manager said he will hold a search for a new coach. Dave Lowry, who finished the season as coach, could be a candidate. “I met … Continue reading

Bartnick’s Stanley Cup Playoff First Round Predictions

LOS ANGELES – It’s the most wonderful time of the year, the Stanley Cup playoffs are here. This year’s 1st round seems easier to predict than most recent 1st rounds so I’ll probably get more wrong than usual. Here’s my … Continue reading

McDavid, Matthews Win Art Ross, Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophies

NEW YORK – The 2021-22 National Hockey League regular season concluded today with Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid capturing the Art Ross Trophy as the League’s scoring champion and Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews winning the Maurice “Rocket” Richard … Continue reading