The Montreal Canadiens host the Tampa Bay Lightning for a pivotal Game 3, with their first-round series tied 1-1 heading into Friday. Catch the action on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+ and follow every play with the live tracker.
The Providence Bruins, AHL affiliate of the Boston Bruins, announced that netminder Michael DiPietro has won the Les Cunningham Award, given to the AHL’s regular season MVP. DiPietro becomes the first goaltender to win the award since Dustin Wolf in 2023, and only the third since Jason LaBarbera in 2004. DiPietro, 26, is in his […]
Former Arizona Coyotes general manager John Chayka and Dallas Stars assistant GM Scott White reportedly have emerged as the frontrunners to replace Brad Treliving in Toronto.
Prospect System Ranking – 29th (Last Year - 28th) GM: Chris MacFarland Hired: July 2022 COACH: Jared Bednar Hired: August 2016 With one of the longest-tenured head coaches in the NHL, the Colorado Avalanche have once again pushed their chips to the center of the table in pursuit of another Stanley Cup. In an effort [...]
All six teams featured on Friday will be hoping to hold a 2-1 series lead by the end of the night, including the @utahamammoth who are set to host their first-ever #StanleyCup Playoffs contest. #NHLStats p
Only four teams in NHL history have fallen behind 0-3 in a best-of-seven playoff series and rallied to win it. Just six more won three in a row to force a Game 7. Stuart Skinner was part of that last near-miss. He backstopped Edmonton to an-almost comeback in the 2024 Stanley Cup Final against Florida The post Penguins at Flyer
The Minnesota Wild came away from Game 3 with a heartbreaking loss, but the final score only tells part of the story. The game had the kind of intensity you expect in the playoffs, yet it also had a growing sense that the officials were letting too much go in one direction. Dallas managed to survive...
Edmonton Oilers fans could be staying up a little later next season to watch some hockey games. The Alberta government is tabling a bill that would stop changing clocks twice a year and remain on permanent daylight saving time year-round. No setting clocks back an hour in November, or spring ahead in March. Sunrise begins…
HENDERSON, Nev. — Eric Pohlkamp is poised to make his pro debut for the San Jose Barracuda on Friday. But before that, the San Jose Sharks’ 2023 fifth-round pick had time to look back on what was truly a season to remember. The University of Denver star defenseman spoke on winning a national championship, what […] The post Pohlkamp Talks Injuries, What Was Frustrating This Year, What’s
Another busy stretch of playoff hockey is on the weekend agenda, with the potential for a series finale or two should some sweeps be completed. Of the eight series going right now, three are tied at a game apiece, two are at 2-1 and three more are at 3-0 and could be done before Monday arrives. All times below are Central Time Friday, April 24 Game 3: Tampa Bay Lightning at Montreal Canadiens, TNT/TruTV/HBO Max, 6 p.m. Game 3 Vega
The Lightning will take on the Montreal Canadiens on Friday in Game 3 of their first-round series, and they’ll likely do so without defenseman Charle-Edouard D’Astous.
During Thursday's press conference, Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman spoke honestly about what needs to improve for his club, which just missed the playoffs for the 10th consecutive season.
2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs – Eastern Conference QFs Game 3: Montreal Canadiens (A3) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (A2) Series tied 1-1 Start time: 7:00 PM EDT / 4:00 PM PDTIn Canada: CBC, Sportsnet (English), TVA Sports (French)In the United States: TNT, truTVIn the Lightning region: The SpotStreaming: HBO Max, Sportsnet+ The
Historically, many teams that fail to reach the Stanley Cup Playoffs have been rumored to experience locker room chemistry issues. It was clear that wasn’t the case for the 2025-26…
Edmonton Oilers forward Vasily Podkolzin speaks with Sportsnet reporter Gene Principe prior to Game 3 with Anaheim Ducks sharing that his side is feeling confident.
The Los Angeles Kings' top line is yet to record a point at even strength and was a combined minus-nine in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup playoffs against the Colorado Avalanche. Facing elimination, it's time for that top line to be broken up ahead of Game 4.
The Seattle Torrent close out their inaugural season this Saturday, April 25. The top draft pick is on the line, but the team has more than just that keeping them competitive.
Craig Conroy has already moved out plenty of veteran players since taking over as the general manager (GM) of the Calgary Flames, and he isn’t done just yet. Though a…
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Wayne Gretzky shares his thoughts on the embellishment penalty called on Sidney Crosby in Game 3 between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers. The NHL on TNT panel breaks down the play, with Gretzky offering his perspective on the call. Subscribe to B/R Open Ice on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@br_openice/sub_confirmation=1 Follow B/R Open Ice on X: https://x.com/BR_OpenIce Follow B/R Open Ice on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/br_openice/
It sounds like Francesco Aquilini will be the one deciding who will be the next Vancouver Canucks GM, and that he hopes to have someone in place by the draft lottery.
Andrew Brunette is confident he'll be back, and Jonathan Marchessault owns his bad year. There will likely be some St. Louis Blues players back in the rumor mill this offseason.
It's hard to remember back to October and November. Back before the playoffs, before the Quinn Hughes trade, before Jesper Wallstedt broke out as a season savior, and when Marco Rossi and Zeev Buium roamed the ice. But if you go all the way back, you'll see a team that looks kind of like they do now...
Through two playoff games this year, Connor McDavid has yet to register a point. So how have the Anaheim Ducks been so successful at keeping the Edmonton Oilers captain off the scoresheet so far? That question was top of mind on Friday afternoon’s edition of The Sheet with Jeff Marek. From Marek’s point of view,…
If the Barrie Colts want to beat the powerhouse Brantford Bulldogs in the OHL's Eastern Conference final, Cole Beaudoin must keep up his playoff-leading point production.
The Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators and Los Angeles Kings need a miracle to reverse-sweep their first-round playoff opponents. But this is what they can do to win Game 4.
Perhaps no one exemplified the struggles of the Vancouver Canucks to grasp Adam Foote’s defensive system more than Marcus Pettersson. Acquired by the Canucks from the Pittsburgh Penguins the same day the club shipped JT Miller to the New York Rangers in January 2025, Pettersson was brought in for his leadership and his defensive…
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid wheeled through Friday morning's skate, showing no outward ill effects from rolling his right ankle two days earlier at Rogers Place.
Despite taking a commanding 3-0 series lead against the Los Angeles Kings, the Colorado Avalanche are already dealing with injury concerns. According to Evan Rawal of The Denver Gazette, top-four defenseman Josh Manson is being evaluated for an upper-body injury and could miss Game 4. Manson suffered the injury scare early in Game 3, being […]
Oilers’ Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Leon Draisaitl and Kris Knoblauch discuss the power play struggles through first two games vs. the Ducks, but are very confident that if they stick with it, they’ll rediscover the magic for Game 3 in Anaheim.
Lindau. (PM EVL) Nach der kürzlich bekanntgegebenen Trennung von Zan Jezovsek können die EV Lindau Islanders nun zeitnah Vollzug vermelden und ihren zweiten Kontingentspieler nach Noah Kane für die kommende Saison präsentieren. Mit Rocco Andreacchi wechselt ein physisch starker und offensiv gefährlicher Angreifer an den Bodensee. In Lindau wird Andreacchi mit der Nummer 13 auflaufen. […] Der Beitrag
Mattas Ekholm hymlar inte – Edmonton Oilers behöver stänga ner Leo Carlsson för att ta sig vidare i Stanley Cup-slutspelet. – Man måste få stopp på en förstecenter annars brukar det inte gå så bra. Han är otroligt duktig, säger Ekholm till Hockeynews.
Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Stuart Skinner, and Dan Muse speak following practice in Philadelphia on April 24, 2026. SUBSCRIBE to be among the first to see new Penguins content by clicking here: https://pens.pe/subscribe
Claude Giroux spoke about the teams game against the Canes and their mentality heading into game four tomorrow afternoon. Jackson Starr has the latest news in Sens Today.
ANAHEIM — Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid wheeled through Friday morning’s skate, showing no outward ill effects from rolling his right ankle two days earlier at Rogers Place. “Even if he does have something, it still looks like he’s flying around,” Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said. “He’s able to play and yeah, he’s good. The post
The Colorado Avalanche are getting a much-needed day off on Friday. Following their 4-2 Game 3 victory at Crypto.com Arena […] The post Josh Manson Still Being Evaluated; Is the Avalanche’s PP An Issue? appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now.
The Ducks have found a way to shut down Connor McDavid. Mark Spector breaks down how the star player has been held pointless through the first two games.
The first weekend of the Stanley Cup playoffs had three of the most-watched NHL games ever in the first round, excluding Game 7s. Not bad for a year without four Original Six teams and no Tri-State area squads.
The post Red Wings D is Set for Next NHL Season…Maybe appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now. Detroit Red Wings seem set on defense for next NHL season, but there still is room for Axel Sandin Pellikka The post
NHL prospect analyst Jason Bukala joins FAN Hockey Show to discuss what he’s seeing from Canadians’ Keaton Verhoeff, and Tynan Lawrence, and why he’s really liked what he’s seen from forward Adam Valentini, ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft.
PREVIEW: Ducks Look to Take Advantage in Game 3 The First Round series with the Oilers shifts to Anaheim, where the Ducks will look to swing it in their favor tonight at Honda Center (7 p.m. PT)
The Providence Bruins had themselves a historic AHL season, and the league’s end-of-season awards are reflecting that level of success. The P-Bruins went a remarkable 56-16-2 in the 72-game regular season, finishing atop the AHL with 110 points. That record set the new high water mark for the most wins in a 72-game regular season […]
Catch the sights and sounds of the Canes' 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on April 23, 2026 at the Canadian Tire Centre in Game Three of the First Round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. More info: http://hurricanes.nhl.com SUBSCRIBE to the official Carolina Hurricanes YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CarolinaHurricanes For more Carolina Hurricanes action... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hurricanes Twitter: https://twitter.com/canes Instagram: https://instagram.com/canes
One of the main reasons why the New York Rangers had the season they did was due to them lacking top-end talent, especially among their forward group. When they traded…
BOSTON – Before Thursday’s 3-1 win over the Bruins, coach Lindy Ruff said officials warned the Buffalo Sabres they “weren’t gonna put up with the after-the-whistle stuff.” “They’re gonna take one guy,” he said of the what the teams were told. “And the first guy that puts the fist in the other guy’s face is gonna get called.” As the longtime rivals split the first two games of the opening-round playoff series, scrums and melees ...
The Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL) announced today that Flint Firebirds forward Kevin He has been reassigned to the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League (AHL). He recently wrapped up his second OHL season with 77 points (39-38–77) in 60 regular-season games. His campaign was split between the Firebirds and the Niagara IceDogs, where he previously served as captain prior to being traded to Flint. In the postseason, He added nine points (3-6–9) in six
Anyone ready for a rematch? One season after Medicine Hat swept Prince Albert aside in the second round in its march to the Ed Chynoweth Cup, the Tigers and Raiders will clash again- this time, with a berth in the 2026 WHL Championship Series on the line. This time, the Raiders are entering as the Eastern Conference leaders and top seed in the series. Prince Albert is flying high after eliminating the rival Saskatoon Blades in four games, including back-to-back shutouts in Games 2 and 3. Van
There’s no place like home. The Utah Mammoth are counting on it, if they’re to take the upper hand in Game 3 of their first-round series against the Vegas Golden Knights Friday night.
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As the Ottawa Charge prepare for their PWHL regular season finale against their provincial rivals for a third consecutive season, they understand what’s on the line, and more importantly, how to achieve it.
After a disastrous season by his Detroit Red Wings, GM Steve Yzerman's future is up for debate. If he returns, Adam Proteau lists three minimums he should meet during the off-season and beginning of next season.
Tonight, the Anaheim Ducks will play their first home playoff game in eight years. Their last home playoff game was April 14th, 2018, when they lost 3-2 to San Jose in Game 2 of the opening round. They lost the next two games in a sweep and haven’t been back to the playoffs until this…
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