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For final road trip of season, Maple Leafs pack for all playoff contingencies
Which team best suits the Maple Leafs in the first round of playoffs was the second priority to what was in their suitcases Monday. The club is not coming home after its season-ending games in Florida on Tuesday and Tampa Bay on Wednesday, either ...
Can Andrei Kuzmenko keep this up? The Flames are hoping so
Imagine if Andrei Kuzmenko could produce at this same sort of clip for all of next season. So far, this salary dump has provided plenty of offensive thump for the Calgary Flames . The Russian right-winger cashed another goal — and added an assist, ...
With Oilers baked into 2nd in the Pacific, personnel management takes priority
One thing that arrived with Edmonton Oilers ’ 3-1 loss to Vancouver Canucks on Saturday? Clarity. With the loss, the Oilers’ startling bid for a Pacific Division title surely came to a close. While there remains a sliver of mathematical ...
Taking stock of Shanahan's role as Maple Leafs president, 10 years on
When Brendan Shanahan was introduced by the Maple Leafs as the club’s new president, the Hockey Hall of Famer made a fairly obvious proclamation. “It’s about the work we put in and it’s about results,” Shanahan said on that spring day. “We need to ...
Canada edges U.S. in overtime to win IIHF world women's hockey championship
Danielle Serdachny scored on the power play in overtime as Canada edged the United States 6-5 in the championship game of the IIHF World Championship in Utica, N.Y., on Sunday night. Serdachny pounced on a rebound of an Erin Ambrose shot with only ...
Player grades: Edmonton Oilers excellent on defence, not on attack, losing to Vancouver Canucks
The Edmonton Oilers played excellent defence but lacked punch on the attack, losing 3-1 to the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night. The got Oilers got down two goals but fought back when Evander Kane tipped in a shot late in the second. But the ...
THE BREAKDOWN: Senators score thrilling 5-4 shootout win over Habs
SENATORS 5, HABS 4 (SO) The Ottawa Senators bid their faithful a fond farewell Saturday night. Closing out the home portion of their 2023-24 schedule, the Senators scored a 5-4 shootout decision over the Montreal Canadiens in front of a packed house ...
Hidden Game: Canadiens blow opportunity to move ahead of Senators
The rebuilding Canadiens weren’t expected to make the playoffs this season, but the Ottawa Senators were supposed to at least contend. Both teams won’t be in the playoffs, with the Canadiens missing the postseason for the third straight season and ...
Auston Matthews scores his 69th goal, but Maple Leafs lose in OT
Sixty-nine goals down. And one to go for Maple Leafs superstar Auston Matthews. The best goal scorer in the National Hockey League today is within one of recording the 15th 70-goal season in league history. On Saturday night against the Detroit ...
Reimer, not Matthews, reaches milestone moment
James Reimer wasn’t about to allow NHL scoring history on his watch, not in his 500 th career game, nor in the building where he first played and certainly not against Auston Matthews who he says – tongue in cheek – took his old No. 34 without ...