NHL Stanley Cup playoffs begin with 3 Canadian teams in contention | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Hockey fans across Canada lean into excitement as the NHL playoffs begin Saturday, with three Canadian teams set to compete for hockey’s top prize, the Stanley Cup. The Ottawa Senators opened the playoffs on the road against the Carolina Hurricanes, marking the first Canadian appearance in […]
Vancouver Canucks fire general manager Patrik Allvin after dismal season | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The Vancouver Canucks have fired general manager Patrik Allvin after a dismal season and will look for a new face to lead the NHL team through its rebuild. Vancouver’s president of hockey operations, Jim Rutherford, announced the move on Friday, a day after ending their campaign with a 6-1 loss at Edmonton. The move […]
Oilers confident they’ll be serious contenders | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers will start their pursuit of a third consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup final at home on Monday and this time the Ducks are on the menu. Captain Connor McDavid had four assists and rookie Matthew Savoie scored his first career hat trick as the Oilers secured second place […]
Savoie, McDavid lead Oilers to clutch win | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Shane Jones The Canadian Press Posted April 16, 2026 11:44 pm 2 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size EDMONTON – Connor McDavid had four assists and rookie Matthew Savoie scored his first career hat trick as the Edmonton Oilers secured second place in the Pacific Division and home ice […]
NHL announces start dates for playoff matchups | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted April 16, 2026 1:17 pm Updated April 16, 2026 1:18 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size NEW YORK – The NHL has unveiled when playoff-bound teams will begin their quests for the Stanley Cup. The league released start dates for […]
Matthews noncommittal on future with Maple Leafs | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Abdulhamid Ibrahim The Canadian Press Posted April 16, 2026 12:11 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Captain Auston Matthews was noncommittal about his future with the Toronto Maple Leafs in his first time speaking with media since suffering a season-ending surgery. Matthews was one of […]
Oilers aim to beat Canucks, help playoff fortunes | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted April 16, 2026 5:01 am Updated April 16, 2026 5:02 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers will finish their regular season tonight with one goal in mind: Beat the visiting Vancouver Canucks and avoid a […]
Leafs share frustrations over disappointing season | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] OTTAWA – The only silver lining in the Toronto Maple Leafs’ final game of the season is that it finally ended a long year of disappointment. The Leafs finished their season with a 3-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators Wednesday night. Toronto (32-36-14) saw its nine-year playoff streak come to an end, marking the […]
Short-handed Senators do enough to beat Leafs | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size OTTAWA – Despite resting six players, the Ottawa Senators wrapped up their regular season with a 3-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs Wednesday night to head into the post-season riding a high. The loss ensures Toronto (32-36-14) will finish in the bottom-five allowing them to […]
‘You don’t want any negativity’: Why most NHL goalies don’t speak on game day | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Logan Thompson stepped off the ice and headed up the tunnel before turning left. The Washington Capitals goaltender made a quick right into the visitors’ locker room at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto before sitting down at his stall ahead of that night’s game. When a couple of reporters pivoted in his direction — recording […]