Lightning Finally Strike, Stifle Avalanche with 6-2 Victory in Game Three of Stanley Cup Final

TAMPA, Florida – As the sun shined across the city on the bay this morning and optimism was high in Tampa, darkness and rain developed as game time approached. Within an hour of puck drop, the skies opened up as … Continue reading

Kuzmenko commits to play for Canucks next season

Andrei Kuzmenko has committed to play for the Vancouver Canucks next season. The forward is a free agent after eight seasons in the Kontinental Hockey League and is eligible to sign July 13 at noon ET. “I have been watching … Continue reading

Kraft Hockeyville 2020 and 2021 to Feature Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators in NHL Preseason Matchups

TORONTO – Kraft Heinz Canada, in partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA), today announced it will host two NHL preseason games between the Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators. The preseason matchups … Continue reading

Blais agrees to one-year contract with Rangers

Sammy Blais agreed to a one-year contract with the New York Rangers on Friday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Blais, who turned 26 on Friday, could have become a restricted free agent on July 13. He had four assists in … Continue reading

Tortorella hired as Flyers coach, replaces Yeo

John Tortorella was named coach of the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday. Tortorella, who will turn 64 on June 24, replaces Mike Yeo, who was fired May 3. He worked as a television analyst for ESPN this season and confirmed May … Continue reading

Canadiens expect to have captain for 2022-23 season

The Montreal Canadiens expect to have a new captain for the 2022-23 season, general manager Kent Hughes said Thursday. Their most recent captain, defenseman Shea Weber, was traded to the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday for forward Evgenii Dadonov. Weber … Continue reading