Brian Burke has been a player agent, big shot in the NHL as President and GM of teams and a lawyer. He has had some salty moments with the press and some unbelievable stories over ...
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Sportainment Podcast Episode 3: NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman
Will there be a 2020-2021 NHL Season? What is the state of the Arizona Coyotes franchise? NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman spoke before the Stanley Cup Finals started in their Edmonton bubble. In Episode 3 of ...
NHL Star Matt Dumba’s Push For Change
NHL Star Matt Dumba has been a key voice in the push for the NHL to be more inclusive and diverse. The 2020 King Clancy Trophy winner joined us for episode 2 of our podcast. https://open.spotify.com/episode/6h3zQJ4mxTT57ps9xf6b1j ...
Cassidy of Bruins wins Jack Adams Award as top coach
Bruce Cassidy of the Boston Bruins won the Jack Adams Award as the top coach in the NHL in 2019-20 on Wednesday. Cassidy guided the Bruins to the best record in the NHL (44-14-12, .714 points ...
DAMPY BRAR RECEIVES WILLIE O’REE COMMUNITY HERO AWARD
Dampy Brar (Apna Hockey) is the recipient of the 2019-20 Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award, given “to an individual who – through the sport of hockey – has positively impacted his or her community, culture or society.” Fans ...
NHL ANNOUNCES RETURN TO PLAY PLAN FOR 2019-20
The National Hockey League announced today a Return To Play Plan for the 2019-20 season, highlighted by a modified competitive format in which 24 teams will return to play and vie for the Stanley Cup ...
Stanley Cup band retired
The Hockey Hall of Fame has placed on permanent display the recently retired Stanley Cup band featuring 12 past Stanley Cup champions from 1954 through to 1965. The recent band features the following teams: Years Teams ...
NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Final Edition
CAPITALS WIN FIRST STANLEY CUP IN FRANCHISE HISTORY Devante Smith-Pelly and Lars Eller scored 2:31 apart midway through the third period as the Capitals rallied from a 3-2 deficit in the final frame to win the first Stanley Cup in franchise history. The ...
Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Named 2018 Conn Smythe Trophy Winner
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin was named the 2018 Conn Smythe Trophy winner. Awarded to “the most valuable player to his team in the playoffs,” Ovechkin was selected the winner in a vote by a panel of the ...
2018 Stanley Cup Final Pregame Notes – Game 3
Game 3 Officials The referees for today’s game are Marc Joannette (#25) and Wes McCauley (#4). The linesmen are Matt MacPherson (#83) and Jonny Murray (#95). Game 3 Trends * When the Final has been tied 1-1, the winner of Game 3 ultimately has gone on ...
2018 Hockey Hall of Fame Media Award Recipients Announced
Mark Spector, President of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association, and Chuck Kaiton, President of the NHL Broadcasters’ Association, announced today that Larry Brooks will receive the Elmer Ferguson Award for excellence in hockey journalism, and Joe Bowen will receive ...
Game 2 of 2018 Stanley Cup Final to Feature Special Performance By Imagine Dragons
GRAMMY Award-winning rock band Imagine Dragons will open Game 2 of the 2018 Stanley Cup® Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Washington Capitals tonight inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas with a special performance, the National Hockey League (NHL®) announced today. ...
2018 Stanley Cup Final Pregame Notes – Game 2
Game 1 Sets Stanley Cup Final Record The Golden Knights and Capitals traded the lead four times in Game 1 in the Stanley Cup Final. Washington overcame a 1-0 deficit to go ahead 2-1, Vegas responded by taking a 3-2 advantage. The Capitals then rallied ...
NHL Saturday Skate
FRIDAY’S RESULT The Golden Knights defeated the Jets to win Game 4 and take a 3-1 series lead in the Western Conference Final. Teams that take a 3-1 lead in the Conference Finals/Semifinals (since 1974-75) own an all-time series record ...