The Tampa Bay Lightning are featuring a different lineup from Game 1’s loss to Montreal, as Declan Carlile is filling in for the injured Charle-Edouard D’Astous, shown in lines posted by the team. D’Astous’ status is not surprising, after being injured and not returning after a hard collision, sandwiched between Josh Anderson and Jake Evans. […]
Watch as Tampa Bay Lightning’s Brandon Hagel opens the scoring for his team in Game 2 against the Montreal Canadiens, already his third goal of the series.
Players not named Connor McDavid or Leon Draisaitl led the Oilers to victory in Game 1 against the Ducks. If that continues, and the stars heat up, the Oilers may just find that extra punch they’ve been looking for.
The Buffalo Sabres look to build on their series-opening comeback win as they host the Boston Bruins in Game 2 on Tuesday. Live coverage on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+ begins at 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT, or follow along with our live tracker.
The Philadelphia Flyers are shocking the hockey world with their dominance over the Pittsburgh Penguins through the first two games of their playoff series. Much of this success stems from the result of a successful off-season that had Trevor Zegras, Christian Dvorak, Porter Martone, Dan Vladar, and Rick Tocchet arrive in Philadelphia. The Flyers have…
New Devils GM Sunny Mehta didn't divulge any details on how he plans to build a title contender Tuesday, but discussed the importance of sticking with the process and trusting that success will follow.
The Montreal Canadiens look to go up two games in their first-round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday. Live coverage on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+ begins at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT, or follow along with our live tracker.
Elliotte Friedman hosts a film session with Montreal Canadiens star defenceman Lane Hutson and they take a deeper dive into some of his highlights from the season.
New Jersey Devils newly appointed GM Sunny Mehta discusses his reliance on analytics, explaining how data-driven decisions have helped him succeed in poker, finance and now hockey.
The morning after being hired as general manager (GM) of the New Jersey Devils, Sunny Mehta took to the social media platform ‘X’. His message was pretty simple: “Fellow @NJDevils…
The Montreal Canadiens look to go up two games in their first-round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday. Live coverage on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+ begins at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT, or follow along with our live tracker.
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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — When Sunny Mehta brought the Stanley Cup to his hometown in northern New Jersey two years ago when he won it for the first of back-to-back times as part of the Florida Panthers front office, fans asked when he would bring it back for the local team he grew up cheering The post Former poker player Sunny Mehta is not
BUFFALO, NY -- The time has come for the Boston Bruins (0-1) to try and exact revenge against the Buffalo Sabres (1-0) following Sunday night's miraculous Sabres comeback.
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Today the New York Islanders revealed that prospect Quinn Finley underwent shoulder surgery, ending his season. The 21-year-old appeared set to begin his professional career after concluding a strong junior season at the University of Wisconsin, and inking an entry-level deal last week. Instead of joining the AHL’s Bridgeport Islanders for the Calder Cup Playoffs […]
Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee discuss newly appointed general manager of the New Jersey Devils’ Sunny Mehta and his comments about analytics during his opening presser.
New Jersey Devils newly appointed GM Sunny Mehta discusses his reliance on analytics, explaining how data-driven decisions have helped him succeed in poker, finance and now hockey.
The Dallas Stars are still without injured top-line center Roope Hintz, who stayed home Tuesday when the team traveled to Minnesota for Game 3 of its Western Conference first-round playoff series.
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Jeff Marek and Greg Wyshynski welcome Stanley Cup champion Kyle Okposo to The Sheet to discuss the resurgence of the Buffalo Sabres and what makes Buffalo such a unique hockey market. Okposo reflects on the passion of Sabres fans, the weight of the playoff drought during his time in Buffalo, and how the current core led by players like Rasmus Dahlin has helped turn the corner. He also breaks down Jack Eichel’s evolution from Buffalo to Vegas, why elite players sometimes need to change their game
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The Senators have signed goaltending prospect Lucas Beckman, who's 8-0 in the QMJHL playoffs and likely to be on Hockey Canada's radar for this year's World Juniors.
Could a Canadian make himself a front-runner for the first overall pick in the 2027 NHL draft at the U-18 World Championship? Tony Ferrari examines him and intriguing prospects on Sweden, Finland, the U.S., Czechia, Latvia and Slovakia.
New Jersey Devils newly appointed GM Sunny Mehta spoke at his introductory press conference, explaining why he chose the Devils organization over other teams.
The New Jersey Devils Introduced Sunny Mehta as their new general manager on Tuesday afternoon. He dove into topics surrounding the team's present and future.
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Andrew Peters joins Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne to detail the crazy turnaround for the Buffalo Sabres this season involving Tage Thompson, Kevyn Adams and Lindy Ruff.
Defenceman Lukas Fischer is set to join the Springfield Thunderbirds, the AHL affiliate of the St. Louis Blues, as they prepare for a best-of-three series against the Charlotte Checkers. The 2024 second-round selection signed his entry-level contract with St. Louis in March 2025, and has already seen action at the professional level, appearing in three games wi
The Nashville Predators have announced that forward Brady Martin has been reassigned to the Milwaukee Admirals for the AHL Playoffs. The 2025 fifth-overall selection appeared in three games with Nashville to begin the season, recording one assist before returning to the Soo Greyhounds lineup. Martin continued to play a key
The Dallas Stars, who tied their Western Conference quarterfinal series with the Wild at 1-1 on Monday night, are still without injured top-line center Roope Hintz, who remained in Texas on Tuesday when the team traveled to Minnesota for Games 3 and 4.
Forward Marco Mignosa is set to take the next step in his hockey career, earning an opportunity at the professional level with the Syracuse Crunch on an amateur tryout agreement. Selected in the seventh round of the 2025 NHL Draft, Mignosa’s signing comes after a standout overage season in the OHL with the Greyhounds. The Vaughan, ON native deliver
The Dallas Stars responded exactly the way a contender was supposed to after getting embarrassed in Game 1, grinding out a 4-2 win over the Minnesota Wild to even the series at 1-1. Wyatt Johnston scored twice, Matt Duchene added a goal and an assist, and Jake Oettinger settled things down in net as...
Blue-collar grit fuels Central Division playoff rosters. Discover how tough play and veteran leadership forge championship contenders for the ECHL postseason grind.
There isn't a rush for the San Jose Sharks to work out a Macklin Celebrini contract extension this offseason. Mario Ferraro hopes to be able to re-sign, and coach Ryan Warsofsky is entering the final year of his deal.
The Hershey Bears will play the Bridgeport Islanders in the first round of the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs, and they have both an incredible and rare opportunity. If Hershey can be victorious in the three-game series, they will end the Bridgeport Islanders… like, literally. The New York Islanders are relocating their AHL affiliate to Hamilton,
There’s nothing quite like the Edmonton Oilers playoff experience. The city is buzzing with excitement, with everyone dressed up in their finest orange and blue silks, the festivities outside Rogers Place are jam-packed, and the arena is rockin’. And one thing you can count on is that the Oilers are never out of the fight….
Happy Tuesday, folks! If you ran the Boston Marathon on Monday, hopefully you’re feeling relatively normal today. My brother beat Zdeno Chara’s time, which means now my family must challenge him for the hardest shot title as well. If you’ll excuse me, I’ll be working on shooting a puck, say, 30 MPH first. Anyways, the […]
EDMONTON — Whether their B game continues to be enough to beat the Anaheim Ducks in the first round of the NHL playoffs, the Edmonton Oilers weren’t worried. The Oilers shrugged off their mediocre history in playoff series openers with a 4-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks, but it came with a “they won, but The post Edmonto
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Stars are still without injured top-line center Roope Hintz, who stayed home Tuesday when the team traveled to Minnesota for Game 3 of its Western Conference first-round playoff series. Hintz hasn’t played since sustaining a lower-body injury on March 6 in a game against Colorado and experiencing an unspecified setback The post
Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee debate whether or not the Carolina Hurricanes first potential game-winning goal should’ve been called back for offside.
It was up-and-down rookie season for Yaroslav Askarov. The young San Jose Sharks goalie had a sensational November, posting a .944 Save %. On that hot streak, Askarov went 8-2-0 and looked poised for a breakout rookie campaign. But, the 23-year-old finished the season with an .884 Save % and 3.63 GAA. Askarov is still […] The post Askarov Gets Emotional Talking About Team Cama
The Nashville Predators have reassigned top prospect Brady Martin to the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals for the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs. Milwaukee is set to face the Manitoba Moose in the first round of the postseason. Martin’s season in the OHL came to an end with a loss to the Kitchener Rangers on Friday. Martin broke […]
Despite a new contract, prospect Quinn Finley won't join Bridgeport's Calder Cup quest. The Islanders' future forward will develop elsewhere before joining the AHL club.
The Shanghai Dragons of the KHL have turned to two former NHLer's including a former Los Angeles Kings sniper to take over as head of hockey operations for the franchise.
The Penguins haven’t given the home fans at PPG Paints Arena a lot to cheer about over the last several years. With losses to the Flyers in Games and 2 of the team’s playoff series, there’s no guarantee that the fans will get to see another home hockey game in Pittsburgh this season unless the […]
Martinook's Moment, Canes' Resilience Spark Game 2 Win "It’s just staying with the grind and believing in what we’re doing and trusting the process..."
The Nashville Predators (38-34-10) looked like they were going to start a rebuild after the 2024-25 season. Their prospect pool was starting to take form, with Matthew Wood, Joakim Kemell,…
The Florida Panthers’ exit interviews revealed key insights into injuries, leadership, and major offseason decisions. Here’s what we learned and what it means moving forward.
Anaheim Ducks goalie Lukas Dostal laughs about not really hearing what the Oilers fans were chanting because it was so loud, and why if they were chanting his name he sees that as a sign of respect.
The contributions of fourth-line forwards often go under the radar. They rarely show up on the scoresheet, but their hard work and determination earn the respect of their teammates and players around the league. Zack Ostapchuk may not have started the season in the NHL with the San Jose Sharks, but he proved his value to the team when he earned his opportunity.
Some of the Edmonton Oilers best players in Game 1 were the few making their playoff debuts at Rogers Place. Like Connor Ingram, who made 25 saves for his first playoff win, including all 10 stops in the third period. The true Edmonton home ice advantage experience was on full display as the Oilers claimed…
Mehta held his introductory press conference on Tuesday.
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