The 2016 Stanley Cup Final is history and the Pittsburgh Penguins are the champions. Here’s my take on some notable points. Penguins captain Sidney Crosby already secured his legacy as this generation’s best player before the 2016 playoffs. Winning the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP while leading his club to a second Stanley Cup […]
With the 2016 Stanley Cup Final now over, what’s next for the Pittsburgh Penguins and San Jose Sharks? Read on to find out. ESPN.COM: Craig Custance believes the rise of Matt Murray as the Pittsburgh Penguins starting goalie in the 2016 playoffs and the possibility of expansion on the horizon should make goalie Marc-Andre Fleury […]
The Pittsburgh Penguins are the 2016 Stanley Cup champions. Details and more in this morning’s collections of NHL headlines. TRIBLIVE.COM: Sidney Crosby set up the game-winning and insurance goals as the Pittsburgh Penguins downed the San Jose Sharks 3-1 in Game 6 of the 2016 Stanley Cup Final, winning the series and their fourth championship […]
Latest on Scott Hartnell, Tyson Barrie, Kevin Shattenkirk, Dustin Brown and many more in your Sunday NHL rumor roundup. Updates on Hartnell, Eriksson, Barrie, Hanzal and Brown SPORTSNET: Elliotte Friedman reports Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Scott Hartnell has agreed to waive his no-movement clause for a decent-sized list of team. The Jackets tried unsuccessfully […]
Latest Stanley Cup Final news, updates on NHL expansion rules and more in this morning’s collection of notable headlines. TRIBLIVE.COM: Veteran Pittsburgh Penguins such as Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang and Matt Cullen hope to draw upon their previous Stanley Cup Final experiences in Game 6 when they face off tonight against the San Jose Sharks. […]
Latest on the Blues, Oilers and Lightning, plus an update on potential expansion rules in your NHL rumor mill. Questions about the Blues. STLTODAY.COM: Among the 10 offseason questons Jeremy Rutherford raised regarding the St. Louis Blues was what they might do with pending UFA forwards David Backes and Troy Brouwer, what they’ll need in […]
Latest on the Blues, Oilers and Lightning, plus an update on potential expansion rules in your NHL rumor mill. Questions about the Blues. STLTODAY.COM: Among the 10 offseason questons Jeremy Rutherford raised regarding the St. Louis Blues was what they might do with pending UFA forwards David Backes and Troy Brouwer, what they’ll need in […]
Latest Stanley Cup Final news, tributes pour in for Gordie Howe & more in today’s collection of NHL morning headlines. THE MERCURY NEWS: After defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final, there’s a growing sense of believe among the San Jose Sharks that they can still win this series. The Sharks […]
Gordie Howe, one of hockey’s greatest players, has passed away today at the age of 88. Howe began his NHL career in 1946 with the Detroit Red Wings, spending 25 years with them before retiring in 1971. At the time he was the league’s all-time leader in goals and points.He led the Wings to four […]
Latest on Milan Lucic, Steven Stamkos, P.K. Subban and more in your NHL rumor mill. Latest on Lucic, Faulk, Barrie and Yakupov EDMONTON JOURNAL: Jim Matheson believes the Edmonton Oilers will court left wing Milan Lucic via free agency if he and the LA Kings fail to reach agreement on a new contract. However, he […]