Ice Hockey

Jack Hughes was the No. 1 pick of the New Jersey Devils in last week’s NHL draft. (Image: Abbey Mastracco)

Devils Big Winners, Canadian Players Losers in NHL Draft

The NHL Draft held few surprises this year, with expected top pick Jack Hughes going first to the New Jersey Devils. Hughes should have an immediate impact for his team. That is not the case for other high draft picks. Unlike basketball or football, those chosen in the first round, […]

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov won three trophies at the NHL Awards on Wednesday night. (Image: Getty)

 Kucherov, Vasilevskiy, Win Consolation Prizes at NHL Awards

It was a disappointing postseason for the Tampa Bay Lightning, but a couple of players took home some trophies at the NHL Awards on Wednesday. Nikita Kucherov won the Hart Trophy for MVP, and the Ted Lindsay Award for best player as voted by his peers. The Russian right winger […]

SLS Las Vegas Owner Alex Meruelo Aiming to Buy Arizona Coyotes

The Arizona Coyotes, one of the worst franchises in the NHL, might be getting new ownership. Alex Meruelo, who owns the casino SLS Las Vegas, is pursuing ownership of the Coyotes, according to spokespeople for both him and the team. Current owner, Andrew Barroway, who became the sole owner in […]

The Saint Louis Blues pose with the Stanley Cup after defeating the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of the Finals. (Image: Getty)

St. Louis Blues Win 2019 Stanley Cup, Ryan O’Reilly MVP

After a 52-year journey, the St. Louis Blues finally won the Stanley Cup after the Blues defeated the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of the 2019 Stanley Cup Finals by the score of 4-1. Conn Smythe MVP winner Ryan O’Reilly scored the first goal for St. Louis against Bruins’ superstar […]

Bruins' goalie Tuukka Rask is congratulated by teammate Zdeno Chara after winning Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals in St. Louis. (Image: Getty)

Bruins Blowout Blues 5-1 in Game 6, Force Game 7 Back in Boston

In the Stanley Cup Finals, the Boston Bruins defeated the Saint Louis Blues on their home ice 5-1 thanks to another outstanding game by goalie Tuukka Rask. The Bruins won Game 6 to even the series to 3-3. The series returns to Boston for Game 7 with the Bruins having […]

Boston defenseman Zdeno Chara suffered a broken jaw in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals, and is questionable to play on Thursday. (Image: Getty)

Zdeno Chara Injury Could Test Boston’s Depth at Defense

The depth of the Boston Bruins defense might be tested in Thursdays night’s fifth game of the Stanley Cup Finals depending on whether Zdeno Chara can play. The team’s captain broke his jaw in Monday’s game and the team doesn’t know if he’ll be available. Despite the uncertainty of Chara’s […]

Patrice Bergeron (37) of the Boston Bruins celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the St. Louis Blues in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals. (Image: Jeff Roberson/AP)

Blues Crushed 7-2 in First Stanley Cup Home Game in 49 Years

The Boston Bruins, with goals by their big dogs Patrice Bergeron and David Pastrnak, stomped the Saint Louis Blues 7-2 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals to take a 2-1 series lead after the Blues lost their first Cup Finals home game since 1970. The Bruins went a […]

Oskar Sundqvist of the St. Louis Blues and Matt Grzelcyk of the Boston Bruins scrap in the corner of a Stanley Cup Finals game in Boston. (Image: Jim Davis/Boston Globe)

NHL Suspends Oskar Sundqvist for Game 3 After Hit on Matt Grzelcyk

The NHL Department of Player of Safety suspended St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals after a cheap hit on Boston Bruins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk during Game 2. Sundqvist boarded Grzelcyk with two minutes remaining in the first period of Game 2 of […]

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman held a press conference on Monday and said his office would look at expanding replay. (Image: AP)

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman Pledges to Review Replay

In a press conference before the start of the Stanley Cup Finals, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said his office will evaluate expanding replay. The comments come after two incidents in the playoffs, where calls were blown by officials. Bettman, who is in his 26th year as the head of professional […]

St. Louis fan Scott Berry put a $400 bet down on the Blues to win the Stanley Cup at odds of 250/1. (Image: Scott Berry)

St. Louis Blues fan Scott Berry Looking at $100,000 Payday

The St. Louis Blues have gripped the city’s hockey fans, but none more than Scott Berry. When the team begins its first Stanley Cup Finals since 1970 against the Boston Bruins on Monday it’s safe to say Berry will be the biggest cheerleader. Berry was on a business trip in […]