St. Louis Blues Assign Veteran Forward Troy Brouwer to AHL The Canadian Press | January 27, 2020 VANCOUVER — The St. Louis Blues have assigned Troy Brouwer to the American Hockey League’s San Antonio Rampage after the veteran forward cleared waivers. Brouwer has one goal in 10…
Blue Jackets Sign Eric Robinson for 2 More Years The Canadian Press | January 27, 2020 COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Blue Jackets signed forward Eric Robinson to a two-year contract extension on Monday. The 24-year-old Robinson was pressed into action at the NHL level this…
NHL Players in Favour of ‘International Flavour’ All-Star Idea The Canadian Press | January 26, 2020 ST. LOUIS — Nathan MacKinnon enjoyed when the NHL All-Star Game featured North America against the World in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Something similar could be coming back…
Canucks, Oilers, Flames Primed for Mad Dash in Pacific Division The Canadian Press | January 26, 2020 Matthew Tkachuk doesn’t need to be reminded of the Pacific Division’s razor-thin margins. And if he did, the Calgary Flames winger wouldn’t have to go far. “There’s standings posted in our locker room,…
Pacific Division Defeats Atlantic Division to Win NHL All-Star Game The Canadian Press | January 25, 2020 ST. LOUIS — Tomas Hertl scored the winning goal — his fifth goal of the night — as the Pacific Division defeated the Atlantic Division 5-4 to win the NHL all-star…
Tkachuk Brothers Share First All-Star Game in Their Hometown The Canadian Press | January 25, 2020 ST. LOUIS — Brady Tkachuk didn’t mind cutting his vacation to the Bahamas short. Tkachuk, a 20-year-old forward for the Ottawa Senators, was planning on a couple of days of…
Canada Beats U.S. in Women’s Game at NHL All-Star Skills Competition The Canadian Press | January 24, 2020 ST. LOUIS — Melodie Daoust and Rebecca Johnston scored to give Canada a 2-1 win over the United States in a 3-on-3 women’s game on Friday during the NHL’s all-star skills competitions. Johnston…
Bettman: NHL Puck and Player Tracking to Start in Playoffs The Canadian Press | January 24, 2020 Puck and player tracking is coming to the NHL beginning in the playoffs. Commissioner Gary Bettman said Friday that puck and player tracking will be up and running in all…
3-On-3 Overtime in NHL Has Evolved Over Past 5 Seasons The Canadian Press | January 24, 2020 ST. LOUIS — Victor Hedman fondly recalls the NHL’s first 3-on-3 overtime because it was madness. “It was probably a minute and a half of just breakaways,” the Tampa Bay…
Auston Matthews Resting Wrist, Expects to Be Ready After All-Star Break The Canadian Press | January 24, 2020 ST. LOUIS — Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews has been playing with a bum wrist. Judging by his offensive output, it’s hard to tell. The 22-year-old is tied for second…
Oilers’ McDavid Details Recovery From Knee Injury in Documentary The Canadian Press | January 24, 2020 Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is detailing in a documentary his recovery and rehab process from the major knee injury he sustained last season. ‘Connor McDavid: Whatever It Takes’ will air on Sportsnet on Friday…
Women’s Players Hope NHL All-Star Weekend Helps Their Cause The Canadian Press | January 23, 2020 ST. LOUIS — Annie Pankowski got an email from the NHL asking if she’d like to be a part of its All-Star Weekend and jumped at the opportunity. Then she…
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