NHL playoffs start with a bang as Team USA star Brady Tkachuk drops gloves at opening faceoff
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs got started with a big bang on Saturday. Team USA folk hero Brady Tkachuk dropped the gloves with Jordan Staal of the Carolina Hurricanes in a battle of on-ice captains as soon as the puck dropped to begin the quest for […]
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 […]
Fast Ducks meet seasoned Oilers in playoff opener | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] EDMONTON – When the Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks open their first-round NHL playoff series Monday, it will be a complete reversal from 2017, the last time the teams met in the playoffs. Back then, the Ducks used their veteran lineup to subdue the young, mostly inexperienced Oilers 4-3 in a second-round series. Now […]
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 […]