Avalanche Sweep Oilers in Overtime

The Colorado Avalanche swept the season series with a massive two-goal comeback against the Edmonton Oilers in the third period. After a bad slashing call three minutes into the game on Zach Kassian, Cale Makar snipes a perfect bar-down goal … Continue reading

Connor of Jets wins Lady Byng Trophy for gentlemanly conduct

Kyle Connor of the Winnipeg Jets won the Lady Byng Trophy, which is awarded annually to the NHL player voted to best combine sportsmanship, gentlemanly conduct and ability, on Monday. The 25-year-old is the first player in Jets/Atlanta Thrashers history … Continue reading

Lightning strike late, take Game 3, 3-2

In Tampa, Ondrej Palat hit for the game-winner on Sunday with 48 seconds left in regulation for a 3-2 Lightning win over the New York Rangers. New York held a 2-0 lead in the middle frame before the Lightning replied … Continue reading

Bergeron of Bruins wins Selke Trophy as best defensive forward

Patrice Bergeron on Sunday won the Selke Trophy, presented annually to the forward best to excel in the defensive aspects of the game as voted by the Professional Hockey Writers Association. The Boston Bruins center won the award for a … Continue reading

Colorado one win away from Stanley Cup Final

Colorado showed patience and discipline against an Edmonton team trying to avoid a 3 game deficit in the series. The Edmonton Oilers came out fast to begin game 3 of the Western Conference Final. Connor McDavid scored his ninth goal … Continue reading

Noel Acton wins Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award

NEW YORK– Noel Acton of Baltimore, Maryland, is the recipient of the 2021-22 Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award presented by MassMutual, given “to an individual who – through the sport of hockey – has positively impacted his or her community, culture … Continue reading