Skip to content

National Hockey

GM Staios taking cautious approach to off-season after Sens miss playoffs again

GM Staios taking cautious approach to off-season after Sens miss playoffs again

OTTAWA — Another season out of the playoffs has left Ottawa Senators players frustrated and disappointed, but a complete overhaul doesn't appear to be in Steve Staios's plans.
Read more >
Penguins GM Dubas joins Canada's front office for world hockey championship

Penguins GM Dubas joins Canada's front office for world hockey championship

CALGARY — Pittsburgh Penguins general manager and president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas has been named to Canada's front office team for the upcoming world hockey championship.
Read more >
Who will win the NHL's top awards this season? Here are AP's predictions

Who will win the NHL's top awards this season? Here are AP's predictions

Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon, Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov, Edmonton's Connor McDavid and Toronto's Auston Matthews are all in the running to win the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP.
Read more >
NHL PLAYOFFS: 'It's wide open' is the theme as the race to the Stanley Cup begins

NHL PLAYOFFS: 'It's wide open' is the theme as the race to the Stanley Cup begins

General manager Don Waddell likes how his Carolina Hurricanes finished the season, winning 16 of their final 21 games. He knows it means nothing now. “Your points get erased and you all start with zeros,” Waddell said. “Playoffs are a different time.
Read more >
New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba may be the most interesting man in hockey

New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba may be the most interesting man in hockey

Jacob Trouba is captain of the best team in the NHL this season, the New York Rangers, one of the oldest franchises in hockey in one of the world's greatest sports towns.
Read more >
NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will have a name starting with Utah

NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will have a name starting with Utah

The NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will be known as Utah, at least initially, until a long-term name is determined.
Read more >
Playoff-less Penguins want to sign up Sidney Crosby long-term. Might be easy part of busy offseason

Playoff-less Penguins want to sign up Sidney Crosby long-term. Might be easy part of busy offseason

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins eventually became the team Kyle Dubas envisioned in his first season as the club's general manager/director of hockey operations.
Read more >
Streaking Jets prepare for playoff clash with star-studded Avalanche

Streaking Jets prepare for playoff clash with star-studded Avalanche

WINNIPEG — Sean Monahan was walking his dog when a car drove past him, braked, backed up and stopped. A mother and her son hopped out and approached the Winnipeg Jets forward, who was acquired in a trade with the Montreal Canadiens on Feb. 2.
Read more >
Maple Leafs visit the Bruins to open the NHL Playoffs

Maple Leafs visit the Bruins to open the NHL Playoffs

Toronto Maple Leafs (46-26-10, third in the Atlantic Division) vs. Boston Bruins (47-20-15, second in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Saturday, 8 p.m.
Read more >
New York visits Carolina to begin the NHL Playoffs

New York visits Carolina to begin the NHL Playoffs

New York Islanders (39-27-16, third in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (52-23-7, second in the Metropolitan Division) Raleigh, North Carolina; Saturday, 5 p.m.
Read more >