The Original Six teams based in the United States have a rich history, combining to hoist the Stanley Cup 27 times. Detroit, Boston, Chicago and the New York Rangers will all miss the playoffs in the same year for the first time in NHL history. … [Read more...] about US-based Original Six Red Wings, Rangers, Bruins, Blackhawks eliminated from playoffs for 1st time
Landeskog to play in second straight game with AHL’s Eagles as he mounts NHL comeback
Gabriel Landeskog and his surgically repaired knee — the one that’s caused him to miss nearly three years — take another big step forward by playing in a second straight game for the Colorado Eagles of the American Hockey League on Saturday night. … [Read more...] about Landeskog to play in second straight game with AHL’s Eagles as he mounts NHL comeback
The wait is almost over for suspended Panthers defenseman Ekblad, who is raring to return
Aaron Ekblad is back on the ice with the defending Stanley Cup champion Panthers for workouts — but can’t play until Game 3 of Florida’s first-round playoff series. … [Read more...] about The wait is almost over for suspended Panthers defenseman Ekblad, who is raring to return
Utah Hockey Club’s future trending in a positive direction after first NHL season in Salt Lake City
Reaching the NHL playoffs is a long shot for the Utah Hockey Club in its inaugural season in Salt Lake City. … [Read more...] about Utah Hockey Club’s future trending in a positive direction after first NHL season in Salt Lake City
Hurricanes sign top prospect Alexander Nikishin to a contract that starts immediately
Carolina drafted him in the third round in 2020, and Nikishin helped the Russians reach the Olympic final in Beijing in 2022. His contract is worth $832,500 a year — prorated this season — and includes a $185,000 signing bonus. … [Read more...] about Hurricanes sign top prospect Alexander Nikishin to a contract that starts immediately