NHL1 day agoRielly scores in OT, Maple Leafs beat Canadiens 5-4Morgan Rielly scored at 3:24 of overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 5-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night.
NHL2 days agoNHL 2021 season preview: New divisions and old rivalsThe NHL will kick off the start of 2021 season on Wednesday more than three months after successfully awarding the Stanley Cup to the Tampa Bay Lightning in the midst of a pandemic that saw 24 teams enter a playoff bubble that would last for nearly two months.
NHLJanuary 2Canada approves NHL camps, but provinces must rule on gamesThe Canadian government, citing “national interest grounds,” gave its approval Thursday for the start of NHL training camps. It issued an exemption to the mandatory 14-day quarantine period for NHL players and team staff to return to the country.
NHLOctober 8Trade action heats up at NHL Draft ahead of free agencyTwo Stanley Cup-winning players got traded, a few others got new contracts and almost 200 prospects got to — virtually — live out their dreams by having their names called on the second day of the NHL draft.
NHLOctober 7Rangers select Alexis Lafreniere with No. 1 pick in 2020 NHL Draft as first round selections are madeCanadian hockey player Alexis Lafreniere was selected first overall by the New York Rangers Tuesday night in the first round of NHL’s first ever virtual draft.
NHLSeptember 3Blues trade goalie Allen to Montreal, clear salary cap spaceTrading a longtime goaltender who lost his starting job could be the first step toward the St. Louis Blues keeping their Stanley Cup-winning captain.
Stanley Cup PlayoffsAugust 22Flyers head into 2nd round of East playoffs with Game 6 winFlyers goalie Carter Hart grew up rooting for Carey Price and was thrilled to met his goalie idol this season. Beating the Canadiens and getting congratulated by Price in the handshake line felt so much better for Hart.
Stanley Cup PlayoffsAugust 21Flyers' Matt Niskanen suspended for Game 6 after hit leaves Canadiens' Brendan Gallagher with broken jawPhiladelphia Flyers defenseman Matt Niskanen won’t be on the ice for Game 6 Friday night after the NHL suspended him following a bad hit on Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher that left him with a broken jaw.
Stanley Cup PlayoffsAugust 20Canadiens beat Flyers 3-2 in Game 5 to stave off eliminationNick Suzuki buried the winner 22 seconds after Philadelphia tied it in the third period, Brendan Gallagher snapped a goal drought and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Flyers 5-3 on Wednesday night in Game 5 to stave off elimination in the first-round playoff series.
Philadelphia FlyersAugust 17Hart shuts out Canadiens in Flyers' 1-0 Game 3 victoryCarter Hart played like the franchise goalie the Philadelphia Flyers needed to earn a piece of playoff history.