Leafs fans latched onto Chris Chelios ripping the refs but it’s just another excuse for falling flat The officials aren't to blame for another disastrous playoff start. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 19, 2023
Ranking the NHL jerseys in the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs, from worst to best How do the 16 teams in the Stanley Cup Playoff stack up in a jersey ranking? USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 19, 2023
3 takeaways from Knights’ Game 1 loss: Jets roll behind top line The T-Mobile Arena stands that were once full of raucous, full-throated, towel-waving fans were almost empty by the time the final buzzer sounded. Tribune News Service · Apr 19, 2023
Quick-starting Kraken stun Avalanche 3-1 in NHL playoff debut DENVER — Minutes into Tuesday night’s historic Kraken playoff debut, feisty defenseman Will Borgen served notice his underdog team wasn’t just happy to be here. Tribune News Service · Apr 19, 2023
Lightning strike quickly but take their lumps in Game 1 win vs. Maple Leafs TORONTO — With their 82-game dress rehearsal done, the Lightning wasted no time putting on a show Tuesday night. Tribune News Service · Apr 19, 2023
Chris Kreider scores twice as Rangers cruise past Devils in Game 1 NEWARK, N.J. — All season long, the Rangers were waiting for this moment. After getting all the way to the Eastern Conference final last season, before running out of gas and eventually bowing out to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Blueshirts hungered to get back to the playoffs and try… Newsday · Apr 19, 2023
Hockey fans roasted NHL on TNT’s Twitter for New Jersey-to-New York navigation blunder Why would you take the George Washington Bridge when the Lincoln Tunnel is right there? USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 18, 2023
Jim Souhan: Young stars take center stage in Wild’s tense win over Dallas The NHL and its most tradition-bound media and fans want you to believe that the Stanley Cup playoffs are about grizzled veterans with scarred faces and randomized teeth. Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2023
Mac Engel: Dallas Stars need ‘Marchment’ justice on Minnesota Wild’s Matt Dumba for Pavelski hit Bryan Marchment would know what to do. It probably would have been done by now. Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2023
Dieter Kurtenbach: Draymond Green deserved his ejection, but a Game 3 suspension would be overkill Draymond Green is adamant that there was nowhere else for his foot to go. Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2023
SI:AM | The Warriors Are in Deep Trouble After Another Road Loss Draymond Green’s ejection didn’t help. Sports Illustrated · Apr 18, 2023
Ron Cook: Counting down top 15 greatest moments from Penguins' incredible playoffs streak The Stanley Cup playoffs will begin Monday night without the Penguins for the first time since Sid the Kid really was still a kid. The next two months will remind us of all the fun we are missing. We'll see Edmonton's Connor McDavid or Boston's Patrice Bergeron or perhaps, horror… Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2023
Anze Kopitar, Alex Iafallo fuel Kings’ Game 1 comeback win against Oilers EDMONTON, Alberta — The series opener between the Kings and the Edmonton Oilers did not disappoint in any way, shape or form. The Orange County Register · Apr 18, 2023
NHL fans were furious after Matt Dumba’s vicious hit on Joe Pavelski only drew a minor penalty Should Matt Dumba be suspended for this hit on Joe Pavelski? USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 18, 2023
Boston Herald · Apr 18, 2023 Bruins knock off Panthers for 1-0 series lead BOSTON — The Bruins captured the first of what they hope will be 16 wins on the way to the Stanley Cup over the next two months on Monday at the Garden.
Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2023 Hurricanes hold off Islanders, 2-1, to win Game 1 of Stanley Cup Playoffs at PNC Arena RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes opened the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs Monday
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 17, 2023 NHL Stanley Cup Final announcers: Who’s calling Panthers – Golden Knights on TBS, TNT and TruTV? Here's who's calling the Stanley Cup Final.
Daily Mirror · Apr 17, 2023 Boston Bruins have Tom Brady aim as they look to do what Golden State Warriors couldn't After a record-breaking season the Boston Bruins are tipped to win the Stanley Cup, but history has taught us that dominant teams don't always get their way in American sports
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 17, 2023 U.S. beats Canada 6-3 to win women’s world hockey championships gold medal Hilary Knight scored three times, including the go-ahead goal with 3:10 left in regulation.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 17, 2023 The casual hockey fan’s guide to the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs The 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here!
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 17, 2023 The 10 best possible 2023 Stanley Cup Finals matchups, ranked by watchability The Stanley Cup matchups we'd really like to see.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 17, 2023 2023 Stanley Cup Playoff power rankings: Are the Lightning headed for an early exit? Will the Lightning see an early exit from the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs?
The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023 NHL playoffs: Eichel, Hughes among the top players to watch The NHL playoffs are going on without Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin for the first time since their rookie year in 2006
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 17, 2023 Lack of professionalism, 'guys worrying about themselves' contribute to loss of Blues culture As Blues players conducted an autopsy on the carcass of their lost season, it was apparent they’d been thinking about a cause of death for quite some time.
Tribune News Service · Apr 17, 2023 Gene Collier: Hey, where's that Penguins first-round exit you promised? Depending on your relative life balance, which is determined by your index of blessings on one side and your various malfunctions on the other, 17 years can be a very long time. I have it on some authority.