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Round 1 Preview: Panthers, Lightning set for another Battle of Florida
SUNRISE, Fla. – The Battle of Florida is about to begin again. Facing each other in the playoffs for the third time in the last four seasons, the Florida Panthers will kick off their quest to return to the Stanley Cup Final with an exciting matchup against the cross-state rival Tampa Bay Lightning in the Eastern Conference First Round.
Duclair of Lightning ready to face off against former team in 1st round
TAMPA — Tampa Bay Lightning forward Anthony Duclair is familiar with the environment at Amerant Bank Arena during the Stanley Cup Playoffs. But instead of receiving cheers from the Florida Panthers fans, he’ll be on the other side for Game 1 of their Eastern Conference First Round series Sunday (12:30 p.m. ET; TV: ESPN, BSSUN, BSFL).
Bruins Recall John Beecher and Mason Lohrei
Boston Bruins General ManagerDon Sweeney announced today, April 19, that the team has recalled forward John Beecher and defenseman Mason Lohrei from Providence. Beecher, 23, has appeared in 52 games with Boston this season,
Need to Know: Round 1 | Bruins-Maple Leafs
March 7 at BOS - Bruins 4, Maple Leafs 1 – On a night when Boston celebrated the 2011 Stanley Cup champions with the final Centennial Era Night, Pastrnak, Frederic, Geekie, and Carlo scored for Boston, while Marchand and DeBrusk tallied two assists apiece. Swayman made 28 stops for his third win of the year vs. the Maple Leafs.
Canucks ready for 1st home playoff game in 9 years
"A nine-year hiatus from a home playoff game is a long time, especially in a hockey market," McLean said. "Everybody is craving playoffs and the excitement of the fans here, it certainly brings a seventh-man situation, 100 percent."
Lindgrens ready for 'nerve-wracking' Eastern Conference series between Capitals, Rangers
Game 1 against the Rangers will be Charlie's first NHL playoff game. After signing with the Montreal Canadiens as undrafted free agent in 2016 following three seasons at St. Cloud State, he played in just 24 NHL games during five seasons with Montreal before signing a one-year contract with the St. Louis Blues in 2021.
'A Team I Love Playing For'
“This is our home, this is a team I love playing for, it’s so special to be here in Calgary and play here,” he said Friday. “My dream is to win, but my biggest dream is to win here in Calgary; I think this re-tool is necessary for this organization, I knew that going into this year.”
Segarra talks Rangers fandom, makes Stanley Cup playoff predictions in Q&A with NHL.com
In NHL.com's Q&A feature called "Sitting Down with …" we talk to key figures in the game, gaining insight into their lives on and off the ice. In this edition, we feature actor Josh Segarra, who plays a retired New York Rangers goalie on the Apple TV show “The Big Door Prize.
Say What - 'I’m Excited For Next Year'
"I think I’ve done that this year, and who woulda thought, I guess I’m pretty good at it. I enjoy the young guys, the youth being around, and the energy they bring to the rink. I look forward to coming to the rink every single day. The kids we’ve got on this roster, they’re great people, they’re great kids, and they’re pretty good players too."
Kyle Dubas Discusses First Season at the Helm
Kyle Dubas met with the media on Friday following his first season as Penguins President of Hockey Operations and General Manager. Last summer, the goal was to try and provide a boost to the group after missing the playoffs by one point in the 2022.
GENE'S BLOG: Principe Playoff Primer
Gene Principe reflects on a roller-coaster season for the Oilers that ultimately resulted in a second-place finish in the Pacific and a first-round matchup with the Kings
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS AND METROLINX INTRODUCE THE ‘GO LEAFS GO TRAIN’ THIS STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS SEASON
GO Lakeshore West and East customers to experience a one-of-a-kind fan experience including special programming onboard and at select GO stations during Leafs playoff games. As the Toronto Maple Leafs head into the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs this weekend,
Honzek To Make Professional Debut With Wranglers
Flames prospect Sam Honzek is set to make his professional debut this evening when the Calgary Wranglers face off against the Abbotsford Canucks. Honzek, Calgary's first-round pick in 2023, was added to the Wranglers roster today. He signed an entry-level deal with the Flames last summer.
Baggie Day Buzz: Markstrom mum on future with Flames
Calgary general manager Craig Conroy was also noncommittal when asked if he envisioned Markstrom playing with the Flames next season; he has two seasons remaining on a six-year, $36 million contract ($6 million average annual value) he signed Oct. 9, 2020.
Aho Named Chiasson Award Winner
Carolina PHWA also names Aho Team MVP and Jarvis winner of Vasicek Award
'He Was Awesome This Year'
“He was awesome this year,” said Head Coach Ryan Huska, offering the type of praise you don’t typically hear from a skipper in-season. But on this of all days, it was richly deserved. With Pospisil in the lineup this year, the Flames cobbled together a 34-25-4 record – a 94-point pace that would have any team flirting with a playoff spot.
Bettman reaffirms NHL’s commitment to Phoenix market
PHOENIX -- NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman strongly reaffirmed the League’s commitment to returning to the Phoenix market, saying Friday the Arizona Coyotes franchise can be reactivated in less than five years if there is steady progress toward building a new arena.
INJURY: Ekblad ‘ready to go’ for Game 1 vs. Lightning
A true warrior during the run to the Stanley Cup Final last season, Ekblad registered eight points (two goals, six assists) in 20 playoff games while battling through various injuries, including an upper-body injury that required offseason surgery and kept him out of the first 16 games this year.
LA Kings Begin First Round Playoff Series Versus Oilers on Monday in Edmonton
The First Round of the LA Kings’ 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff series versus the Edmonton Oilers begins Monday in Edmonton at 7 p.m. (PT), the Kings and the National Hockey League announced.
Capitals Recall Mitchell Gibson
Goaltender posted 22-14-3 record with 2.56 goals-against average and .899 save percentage in 42 games with South Carolina (ECHL)
Golden Knights lose to Ducks, drop to 2nd wild card in West
LAS VEGAS -- The Vegas Golden Knights will finish as the second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Western Conference following a 4-1 loss to the Anaheim Ducks at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday.
Avalanche Sign Defenseman Sean Behrens
DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has signed defenseman Sean Behrens to a three-year, entry-level contract beginning in 2024-25. Behrens will join the Colorado Eagles (AHL) on an amateur tryout for the remainder of the 2023-24 season.
Laughton Wins Inaugural Flyers Alumni Community Leadership Award
In celebration of the Flyers Alumni Association's 40th anniversary, the Alumni have created and donated a new annual award to be added to the existing team awards: The Flyers Alumni Community Leadership Award.
State Your Case: Stars or Golden Knights in 1st round of playoffs
The Stars (52-21-9), the Central Division champions and No. 1 seed in the West, will have home-ice advantage in the best-of-7 series. The Golden Knights (45-29-8), the defending Stanley Cup champions, are the second wild card into the playoffs from the West.
Trophy tracker: MacKinnon of Avalanche choice to win Hart as MVP
He did, scoring 51 in fact, but that was only the tip of it, and the reason why MacKinnon is the favorite to win the Hart Trophy, voted as the NHL's most valuable player to his team this season, according to a panel of 15 NHL.com writers/editors.
RELEASE: Broberg & Erne loaned to Bakersfield
The Edmonton Oilers announced Friday morning they have loaned defenceman Philip Broberg and forward Adam Erne to the AHL's Bakersfield Condors
Fantilli hopes to grow from memorable first season in NHL
The Blue Jackets center had his share of ups and downs as a rookie NHLer, and he has a plan to keep getting better
Five Predators Players Have Never Been Playoff Tested; They're All Playing Better Than Ever
Rejoining the Predators for an 11-game run down the stretch, the 24-year-old defenseman picked up three points (1g-2a), 13 blocked shots and a +3 rating. Overall, Stastney concluded his 20-game season with a +9 rating and 1:46 of shorthanded ice time per game.
State Your Case: Kings or Oilers in 1st round
The Edmonton Oilers will face the Los Angeles Kings in the Western Conference First Round – again. The Oilers (49-27-6) and Kings (44-27-11) will play in the first round for the third straight season. Edmonton eliminated Los Angeles in six games last season and in seven games in 2022.
Experiencing the Whiteout
WINNIPEG – Another regular season is done, and the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs are around the corner. The Winnipeg Jets finished the 2023-2024 campaign with the second most points in the Western Conference and will have home ice advantage for their first round series against the Colorado Avalanche. That means the Whiteout comes early.
2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Jets vs. Avalanche 1st Round preview
The Jets endured a six-game skid (0-5-1) at the end of March but have rebounded in April with a season-closing eight-game winning streak, including a 7-0 victory against the Avalanche on April 13.
Mahovlich, Bucyk rooting hard for former teams in Maple Leafs-Bruins series
From left: Toronto Maple Leafs’ Frank Mahovlich, Gerry Ehman, Bob Pulford and Billy Harris celebrate Ehman's overtime goal against the Boston Bruins in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup semifinal on March 28, 1959 at Maple Leaf Gardens.
Game Recap: Calgary 5, Sharks 1
CALGARY -- Blake Coleman scored his 30th goal of the season and MacKenzie Weegar scored his 20th to help the Calgary Flames to a 5-1 win against the San Jose Sharks at Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday. Coleman also had an assist, and Oliver Kylington, Adam Klapka and Kevin Rooney scored for the Flames (38-39-5). Dustin Wolf made 16 saves.
Game Recap: Kraken 4, Wild 3
Brock Faber scored a wrist shot through traffic from the blue line on the power play with Fleury pulled for an extra attacker for the 4-3 final at 18:55.
Round 1 Preview: Canes vs. Islanders
November 4: The Canes trailed 3-0 in the second period, but came back to stun the Islanders and take a 4-3 overtime win on Long Island. November 30: Carolina outshot New York 43-16, but lost in overtime, 5-4. December 23: The Canes "were not sharp defensively" in a 5-4 loss to the Islanders at PNC Arena in their final game before the holiday break.
NHL Announces Schedule for Bruins First-Round Playoff Series vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
This marks the 17 th time that Boston has faced Toronto in the postseason, with both teams holding an 8-8 record in their previous 16 playoff series. The Original Six teams most recently met in the postseason in 2019, when the Bruins secured a first-round victory over the Maple Leafs in a seven-game series.
Canes Announce First Round Schedule & Broadcast Information
The National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes today announced the team’s schedule for the First Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Carolina will face the New York Islanders in the First Round,
Playoff Notebook: Fast Will Not Play In Game 1
You can never have too much depth this time of year, and to prove that, look no further than last year's Round 1 series against the Islanders. Forward Mackenzie MacEachern had to step into the lineup after not playing a regular season game with the team.
NHL Announces 2024 Stanley Cup First Round Schedule & Broadcast Information
The National Hockey League announced today the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule and broadcast information between the Washington Capitals and the New York Rangers, which begins Sunday, April 21 at 3 p.m. at Madison Square Garden. All first-round games will be televised on Monumental Sports Network.
Trouba, mother star in new AstraZeneca ‘Get Body Checked Against Cancer’ campaign
Trouba and his mother, Kristy, star in a new ad campaign for AstraZeneca, which is teaming up with the National Hockey League against cancer. The focus of the campaign is simple: conversations with your doctor and regular screenings can help you and your loved ones stay ahead of any potential health problems.
Round One Schedule Set
Nathan MacKinnon had two assists to set the single-season franchise scoring record for the Colorado Avalanche in a 5-1 win against the Edmonton Oilers at Ball Arena on Thursday. MacKinnon finished the season with 140 points (51 goals,
Lightning first round series vs. Panthers to air and stream on Bally Sports
The Bolts' first round series against the Panthers in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs will be televised on Bally Sports Sun
Predators Recall Gustavs Grigals from Atlanta (ECHL)
Nashville, Tenn. (April 19, 2024) – Nashville Predators General Manager Barry Trotz announced today that the team has recalled goaltender Gustavs Grigals from Atlanta (ECHL).
Nashville Predators Unveil First Round Playoff Fan Activities
Nashville, Tenn. (April 19, 2024) – The Nashville Predators, having clinched a playoff spot for the 16th time in franchise history, will begin the First Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sunday, April 21, against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers ...
The best Bolts gear to beat the heat this playoff season
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are here. The time of year when the level of play rises. The stakes grow infinitely higher. And the heat and humidity follow suit. Around here, it’s not uncommon for a fan to lose as much water weight at a plaza party as Nikita ...
MacKinnon sets franchise scoring mark for Avalanche in win against Oilers
DENVER -- Nathan MacKinnon had two assists to set the single-season franchise scoring record for the Colorado Avalanche in a 5-1 win against the Edmonton Oilers at Ball Arena on Thursday. MacKinnon finished the season with 140 points (51 goals, 89 assists) to pass Peter Stastny, who had 139 points for the Quebec Nordiques in 1981-82.