The Vegas Golden Knights need help on the back end. It’s been the team’s most noticeable flaw since the season’s start. But defensemen — specifically right-handed shots who fit the Golden Knights’ attacking style — are expected to be difficult to acquire.
ST. LOUIS — Nathan MacKinnon enjoyed when the NHL All-Star Game featured North America against the World in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Something similar could be coming back next year, but with a twist.
The Vancouver Canucks headed into the All-Star break first in the Pacific Division. Vancouver has been nearly unbeatable during the last month with their only losses coming to the Winnipeg Jets and the two Florida-based teams.
Everybody gets a ride on the carousel!
The Stena Line Belfast Giants made it two weekend wins thanks to Sunday’s 5-2 victory in Guildford. 29 saves from Owen plus goals from Hamilton, Goodwin, Farnham, Long and Raine saw the Giants follow up on Saturday’s home win over Glasgow by the same scoreline.
The 1998-99 season was a special one in New York Rangers’ history. It was the last season Wayne “The Great One” Gretzky played hockey. It was a time of mixed emotions throughout the hockey world. Tears, joy, reflection; and a changing of the guard would start to take place.
With the All-Star Game in the books for another year, the NHL will begin the march to April and the Stanley Cup Playoffs. On Monday, the league resumes the regular season schedule. Over the next two-plus months...
Despite his best efforts to the contrary, Green Day lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong may have come off as quite the American Idiot to NHL TV censors.
Matthew Tkachuk doesn’t need to be reminded of the Pacific Division’s razor-thin margins. And if he did, the Calgary Flames winger wouldn’t have to go far. “There’s standings posted in our locker room, there’s (stat) sheets out,” Tkachuk said.
When an NHL team gets talked about and analyzed, the brunt of the attention goes to the players (for obvious reasons). If attention goes elsewhere, it is on the general manager or head coach. In the case of the Philadelphia Flyers...