Oettinger believes Stars can win Stanley Cup for 1st time since 1999
Jake Oettinger has a strong belief in the Dallas Stars, the goaltender feeling they’ve got a great chance to win the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1999.
Jake Oettinger is FUN.
Matthews wants to remain with Maple Leafs beyond next season
Auston Matthews wants to remain with the Toronto Maple Leafs beyond next season.
But will it be in Toronto?
Kraken hungry for more after 1st taste of playoffs ends in Game 7 loss
The fans sang Bon Jovi’s “Livin’ on a Prayer” late in Game 7 of the Western Conference Second Round at American Airlines Center on Monday, emphasizing the words “we’re halfway there” as if the Dallas Stars had already won and were halfway to the Stanley Cup.And then Oliver Bjorkstrand scored for the…
Canada’s 30-year Stanley Cup drought a surprise to Carbonneau
At some point in June, a United States-based NHL team will be guzzling Champagne from the Stanley Cup. North of the border, an entire country will again be sipping Canada Dry.
Conn Smythe Power Rankings: Tkachuk, Hintz making solid case for hardware
With half the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs in the books, Ryan Dixon takes a look at the leading contenders to claim the Conn Smythe.
| May 16, 2023, 11:06 AM
I’ll go with Matt Tkachuk.
Oilers’ struggles with goaltending, even-strength play result in Game 6 elimination
In a season where the path to ol’ Stanley was wide open, the Edmonton Oilers ran out of oxygen before the halfway point, losing their Round 2 series to the Vegas Golden Knights in six games. The longer this series went — culminating in a 5-2 clincher on Sunday — the clearer it became that this versi…
| May 15, 2023, 3:01 AM
The Oilers need a goalie.
Draisaitl reflects on Oilers’ playoff defeat: ‘feels like a failure or a wasted year’
Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl didn’t mince words after being eliminated by the Vegas Golden Knights in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sunday.
| May 15, 2023, 2:12 AM
What winning trait(s) are the Toronto Maple Leafs missing?
It feels like the Leafs have tried almost everything. But they lack one important characteristic.
Matt Larkin
Goalie, that’s for sure.
‘Do post-playing careers affect our view of Hockey Hall of Fame cases?’ Featuring Rod Brind’Amour
Has Rod the Bod’s reputation as a workout warrior and inspiring coach retroactively lionized his playing career?
Paul Pidutti