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Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Vegas Golden Knights have fired coach Peter DeBoer after failing to make the playoffs for the first time in their short history. “We would like to thank Pete DeBoer for his commitment to the…
Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. The Carolina Hurricanes are headed to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs after defeating the visiting Boston Bruins 3-2 in Game 7 of their first-round series on Saturday. Max Domi, an…
Sidney Crosby, who did not play in a Game 6 loss to the New York Rangers, skated with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday, coach Mike Sullivan said. Sources told ESPN on Friday that Crosby was held out of the 5-3 loss with…
Avalanche goalie Darcy Kuemper has full use of his right eye and was a full practice participant on Thursday. He is expected to start in Game 1 in the second-round series against the Blues or Wild. “Got through to practice today so everything…
Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The NHL will hold its annual draft lottery tonight, with 16 non-playoff teams looking to move up to claim future stars. The NHL draft is scheduled for July 7-8 in Montreal. Here’s everything you need…
The New York Islanders fired coach Barry Trotz on Monday, president and general manager Lou Lamoriello announced. The Islanders missed the playoffs this season after finishing 37-35-10. In four seasons as the team’s coach, Trotz was 152-102-34 and 28-21 in the playoffs….
Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. New York Rangers coach Gerard Gallant said pulling star goaltender Igor Shesterkin after the first period in Game 3 against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night was meant to spark the team and give the…
The Avalanche delivered a pointed message to Nashville at the start of their first-round NHL playoff series. Don’t mess with Nazem Kadri. The Predators pushed their luck in Game 1, when, after the second-period buzzer, Nashville forward Luke Kunin singled out Kadri…
Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs are off to a wild start, including a triple-overtime thriller, two fights in one game, multiple upsets … and also multiple…
Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The NHL Department of Player Safety is reviewing a cross-check delivered by Wild captain Jared Spurgeon in Game 1 of the team’s first-round series against the St. Louis Blues on Monday night in St. Paul,…
What to watch in the Colorado Avalanche’s first-round NHL Western Conference playoff series against the Nashville Predators: Who has the edge? Forwards The Avs have seven 20-goal scorers, the Preds five. But Nashville has the only two 40-goal guys in Matt Duchene…
PITTSBURGH — The Penguins will begin their first-round playoff matchup with the New York Rangers without Tristan Jarry, though they haven’t ruled out the All-Star’s return before the end of the series. Coach Mike Sullivan characterized Jarry as day-to-day but indicated the…