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Confident Maple Leafs Prospect Ben Danford Gives The Blueline Some Hope
Toronto Maple Leafs youngster Ben Danford is aiming to win the Calder Cup this month and earn an NHL job in the fall. Accomplishing both would do wonders for Toronto's blueline.
Can Jordan Staal Really Win The Conn Smythe? Could That Make Him A Hall Of Famer?
The Carolina Hurricanes no longer have a clear-cut Conn Smythe Trophy favorite right now, but Jordan Staal has emerged. His Hockey Hall of Fame potential depends on what happens in the next week.
Who Could Become One Of The NHL's Top 100 Players Next Year?
The Hockey News recently published its list of this year's top 100 NHL players. Which five NHLers who weren't ranked could get into that select group next season?
The Hockey News Big Show: Who Is The Stanley Cup Favorite Through Four Games?
Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discuss the top storylines during the Stanley Cup final, the Oilers' decision to pursue Mike Babcock, Robert Thomas trade rumors and more.
'He's A Franchise No. 1 Center': NHL Draft Prospect Caleb Malhotra Is His Own Guy
Caleb Malhotra said he's most proud of his dad, Manny Malhotra, for getting the Vancouver Canucks' coaching job. The big drama surrounding the prospect will come on draft day, but he's his own guy, wherever he goes.
NHL Rumor Roundup: What's Next For The Canucks? Can The Wild Afford Dylan Larkin?
The Canucks' focus shifts to their ongoing rebuild. Meanwhile, the Wild seem like a good fit for Red Wings center Dylan Larkin, but can they get him?
'I Think Players Want To Be Pushed': Why Oilers Are Trying To Hire Mike Babcock
Mike Babcock has been accused of being a bully and not treating players well. So why are the Edmonton Oilers considering hiring him? Former NHL coach Bruce Boudreau gave his analysis.
NHL Playoffs Tracker: Stanley Cup Final Odds, Latest Stories As Of June 10
The Carolina Hurricanes tied the Stanley Cup final on Tuesday with a win over the Vegas Golden Knights, as Jordan Staal makes some NHL history. Here's your NHL playoff update.
'They Don't Earn Their Winning Goal': Tortorella Breaks Down Golden Knights' D-Zone Panic In Game 4 Cup Final Loss
Vegas survived a series of momentum swings only to implode in its own zone at the worst possible moment, leaving Jordan Staal an uncontested crease to cash in the game-winner and even the Stanley Cup final.
Stanley Cup Final: We've Got A Series As Hurricanes Storm Back In Game 4
Carolina Hurricanes goalie Brandon Bussi stopped 18 shots, and Jordan Staal scored twice in 5-3 win against the Vegas Golden Knights, tying up the best-of-seven series 2-2.
Auston Matthews' Commitment Is A Relief For Maple Leafs Amid Dylan Larkin News
Maple Leafs GM John Chayka gave a promising update on Auston Matthews' commitment to the team, which is good news for Toronto at a time when team loyalty has come into question elsewhere.
Six Stanley Cup Champions That Lost The Fewest Games En Route To 16 Wins
The Carolina Hurricanes lost just one game heading into the Stanley Cup final, which still makes it possible for them to finish among the six champions that lost the fewest games since the NHL introduced four best-of-seven series in 1986-87.
Avalanche Captain Gabriel Landeskog Wins Masterton Trophy, Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award
Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog was voted as the NHL player who best exemplifies perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey, and he was awarded for his leadership.
The Wraparound: Breaking Down The Oilers' Reported Interest In Mike Babcock
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Kelsey Surmacz discuss reports linking Mike Babcock to the Oilers, how the Red Wings should handle Dylan Larkin's trade request and more hockey topics.
'Vegas Will Sell Itself': Could UNLV Skatin' Rebels Play Div. I Hockey?
The UNLV Skatin' Rebels are best known for shocking NCAA powerhouse Denver two years ago. But amid the Stanley Cup final excitement in Las Vegas, the Rebels make a case for going Div. I in the near future.
Will Mitch Marner Win The Conn Smythe If Hurricanes Win Stanley Cup?
An incredible start to the Stanley Cup final makes the Golden Knights' Mitch Marner the front-runner for the Conn Smythe Trophy. Does he deserve it no matter what? Gary Pearson takes a look for BetMGM.
Opinion: Carter Hart's Return Brings Hockey's Toughest Questions Back Into Focus
Carter Hart is backstopping the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup final nearly one year after being acquitted of one sexual assault charge. But an acquittal doesn't end the tough discussion about what accountability looks like.
NHL Rumor Roundup: Latest On Dylan Larkin, Matthew Knies And Robert Thomas
Dylan Larkin reportedly submits a three-team trade list. A proposed deal between the Maple Leafs and Canadiens involving Matthew Knies is likely off the table. And Blues center Robert Thomas is no longer believed to be trade bait.
Opinion: Dylan Larkin Trade Request Sets A Nasty Precedent For Brady Tkachuk And Zach Werenski
Dylan Larkin hasn't made the playoffs for 10 years, so he's reportedly requesting a trade to bona fide Stanley Cup contenders. What happens if other NHL stars under contract follow his lead?
NHL Playoffs Tracker: Stanley Cup Final Odds, Latest Stories As Of June 9
The Vegas Golden Knights can take a commanding 3-1 series lead in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final against the Carolina Hurricanes. Here's your NHL playoff update.
NHL Draft Prospects React To Combine: 'It Makes You Angry When They're Right In Your Ear'
The NHL draft combine wrapped up in Buffalo over the weekend. Ryder Cali and other prospects reacted to the fitness testing and interesting interview questions they received during the week.
Brind'Amour Keeps Hurricanes' Goalie Decision Under Wraps Before Game 4 Of Cup Final
Frederik Andersen stayed off the ice for maintenance, which isn't unusual for the goaltender. But with two days off in a row, you have to wonder.
Reports Link Mike Babcock To Edmonton Oilers' Coach Opening
Multiple reports have discussed the possibility of Mike Babcock coaching the Edmonton Oilers more than three years after resigning from the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Where Reported L.A. Kings Coach Peter Laviolette Ranks On NHL Leaderboards
The Los Angeles Kings are hiring coach Peter Laviolette, according to multiple reports. He ranks among the top 10 coaches in NHL history for most games coached, won, lost and more.
The Hockey News Big Show: Is Mitch Marner The NHL's Playoff MVP No Matter What?
Ryan Kennedy, Michael Traikos and Michael Augello discuss Game 3 of the Cup final, the upcoming Game 4, the NHL combine, Joe Pavelski's coaching potential and more.