Senators Spoil Bruins’ Division Plans
The Ottawa Senators played the role of spoilers en route to a 3-1 victory over the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Tuesday. The Bruins were looking to clinch the Atlantic Division title for the second straight year, but Anton Forsberg and the Senators had other ideas.
Down to the Wire for the Penguins
After a trade deadline where Pittsburgh seemed to accept their non-playoff fate and look to the future – shipping star winger Jake Guentzel to Carolina – the Pens have gone 9-6-4, with a recent 10-game point streak (7-0-3) putting them back in the postseason hunt.
Sens Top Lightning with Tkachuk Shootout Goal
While the Tampa Bay Lightning did pick up a point in the 3-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators via the shootout, the Bolts wondered how this game might have played out if they had been able to connect on the 5-on-3 early in the first period.
Stamkos’ 13th Career Hat Trick Paces Lightning Over Blue Jackets
Tampa Bay center Steven Stamkos recorded his 13th career hat trick and became the first player in Lightning history to score multiple goals in three consecutive games in leading the Bolts to a 5-2 decision over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday evening.
Sixteen teams enter the NHL's thunderdome; only one will leave with the most glorious trophy in sports. Here's your guide to each club. [...]
Miss anything during the past six months? Miss EVERYTHING during the past six months? Get caught up quickly before the opening puck drop Saturday. [...]
Nathan MacKinnon added two assists in the Avalanche's win Thursday night to wrap up the regular season with 140 points, breaking the franchise's single-season record. [...]
With one season left on his 12-year, $104.4 million deal, Sidney Crosby said he plans to approach the team in the offseason about an extension. [...]
Jaromir Jagr returned to action for the first time since turning 52 and immediately scored as he surpassed legend Gordie Howe to become the oldest player taking regular shifts in [...]
The NHL, having lost patience in Arizona's ability to find a long-term home for the Coyotes, has approved the sale of the team and a move to Salt Lake City. [...]
Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald said interim coach Travis Green remains in the running for the full-time job as he hopes to fill the position by late June. [...]
Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy said he is still trying to figure out how to handle the goalie situation. [...]
Penguins forward Jeff Carter is retiring after 19 seasons and two Stanley Cups. [...]
With Matthews in the top spot, where do MacKinnon, McDavid and Panarin rank? What about the top goalies? Here's what our voters think. [...]
NCAA HOCKEY
Pioneers Outlast Minutemen in Double OT
Springfield, MA—It took two overtimes, but the Denver Pioneers defeated the Massachusetts Minutemen 2-1 in double overtime on Tristan Broz's shot from the slot, which beat goalie Michael Hrabal. This kept the Pioneers in western Massachusetts for a few more days. Broz...
The 2024 NCAA Hockey Brackets
The 2024 NCAA men's college hockey brackets have been announced. The time for making Bracketology posts is over. Next weekend, 12 teams' seasons will end. Four teams will move on to the Frozen Four at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, on April 11-13. Some...
Princeton, the only remaining team with a head coaching opening this offseason, is getting closer to making a selection [...]
The NCAA's Division I Management Council has adopted some new rules regarding NIL (name, image, likeness) deals [...]
Boston College freshman Ryan Leonard has decided to stay with the Eagles for another season, the Washington Capitals announced today [...]
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The 2025 version of the annual U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game will take place November 2025 between Denver and Minnesota. The game will take place in Denver's Ball Arena, [...]
Boston College was that school-yard bully. It pushed aside everything standing in its way en route to Saturday’s national championship game [...]
After a lengthy on-ice celebration for the Denver Pioneers, fresh off winning an NCAA record 10th national championship in program history, goaltender Matt Davis had barely returned to the locker [...]
The sight of Denver captain McKade Webster crumpling to the ice after a violent collision against the boards — a minor penalty for boarding called on the play against Boston [...]
HOCKEY VIDEO GAMES
Review: NHL 22 Makes Huge Strides
It’s been 30 years since Electronic Arts released the original NHL Hockey for the Sega Genesis, and each year since, an updated version of the game has built upon its predecessor. This year’s game manages to hit on all fronts, offering a huge leap forward with regard to both presentation and gameplay.
Video Game Review: NHL 21
Last year, we gave EA Sports’ NHL 20 five pucks out of five… how does NHL 21 measure up?
PHOTO GALLERIES
Photo Gallery: Bruins vs Flyers (01/27/2024)
David Pastrnak had two goals and an assist for the Boston Bruins in a 6-2 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday. Bob Fina photographed the game for Inside Hockey.
Photo Gallery: Senators vs Flyers (01/21/2024)
Tim Stützle scored twice for the Ottawa Senators, who rallied with four straight goals to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 at Wells Fargo Center on Sunday. Bob Fina photographed the game for Inside Hockey.
Rielly (rest) was back at practice Friday, per Jonas Siegel of The Athletic. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update. [...]
Domi (undisclosed) returned to practice Friday, Mark Masters of TSN reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update. [...]
Dobson (upper body) is expected to be available for Saturday's Game 1 versus the Hurricanes, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update. [...]
Varlamov will defend the visiting crease in Carolina on Saturday for Game 1, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update. [...]
Per Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site, Ekblad (undisclosed) will be ready to play in Game 1 versus Tampa Bay on Sunday according to coach Paul Maurice. Visit RotoWire.com [...]
HOCKEY HISTORY
Retro Rangers: When “The Rocket” almost became a Ranger
The legendary Maurice Richard was one of the greatest players in NHL history, but the man who would later be called “The Rocket” got off to a sputtering start during his rookie season in Montreal and was almost traded to the Rangers.
Hockey History: “Dippy Don” was the Best Backup!
Don Simmons was a very good goaltender who just happened to be playing in the wrong era. Like many netminders in the years before expansion, Simmons had the great misfortune of trying to break into the NHL during what many consider to be the Golden Age of Goaltending.