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Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 day ago

Aliaksei Protas spoke to Nic Dowd about unfortunate head collision that led to injury: 'He's feeling way better now in terms of how the face looks'

Aliaksei Protas suffered an upper-body injury after a collision with Nic Dowd, missing three games while Dowd returned to play despite a facial injury.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromESPN.com
20 hours ago

NHL playoff standings: Where the wild cards stand on Sunday

The NHL playoff race intensifies as teams vie for wild card positions, with significant movement in both the Eastern and Western conferences.
New York Rangers
fromThe Hockey Writers
3 days ago

4 NHL Teams With Bleak Outlooks Heading Into the 2026 Offseason - The Hockey Writers Commentary Latest News, Analysis & More

The Vancouver Canucks face a challenging rebuild with limited star talent and a long path to competitiveness.
LA Kings
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

NHL playoff watch: How many California teams make the playoffs?

All three California NHL teams are in playoff contention as the regular season nears its end, with varying chances of qualification.
Washington Capitals
fromJapers' Rink
7 hours ago

Capitals vs. Sabres: How the Game Was Won

The Caps secured a crucial victory against the Sabres, showcasing desperation and strong performances from key players as they aim for the playoffs.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 day ago

Aliaksei Protas spoke to Nic Dowd about unfortunate head collision that led to injury: 'He's feeling way better now in terms of how the face looks'

Aliaksei Protas suffered an upper-body injury after a collision with Nic Dowd, missing three games while Dowd returned to play despite a facial injury.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromESPN.com
20 hours ago

NHL playoff standings: Where the wild cards stand on Sunday

The NHL playoff race intensifies as teams vie for wild card positions, with significant movement in both the Eastern and Western conferences.
New York Rangers
fromThe Hockey Writers
3 days ago

4 NHL Teams With Bleak Outlooks Heading Into the 2026 Offseason - The Hockey Writers Commentary Latest News, Analysis & More

The Vancouver Canucks face a challenging rebuild with limited star talent and a long path to competitiveness.
LA Kings
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

NHL playoff watch: How many California teams make the playoffs?

All three California NHL teams are in playoff contention as the regular season nears its end, with varying chances of qualification.
Washington Capitals
fromJapers' Rink
7 hours ago

Capitals vs. Sabres: How the Game Was Won

The Caps secured a crucial victory against the Sabres, showcasing desperation and strong performances from key players as they aim for the playoffs.
New York Islanders
fromESPN.com
20 hours ago

Islanders fire Patrick Roy, name Peter DeBoer as replacement

Patrick Roy has been fired as coach of the New York Islanders after a poor performance, with Peter DeBoer appointed as his replacement.
#toronto-maple-leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

NHL insider drops major update on Morgan Rielly's future with the Maple Leafs

Morgan Rielly's future with the Toronto Maple Leafs is uncertain as the team considers roster changes this offseason.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
15 hours ago

Instant Reaction: Kings outlast Maple Leafs in barn burner to keep playoff hopes alive, improve Leafs' top-5 odds

The Toronto Maple Leafs' playoff elimination leads to a focus on draft lottery implications rather than game outcomes.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 hours ago

If Maple Leafs are looking at Mike Gillis, it should be for President of Hockey Operations role

The Toronto Maple Leafs chose Brad Treliving as their new executive, but Mike Gillis could have been a better fit for the organization.
Toronto
fromTheLeafsNation
2 days ago

Jeff Marek believes next Maple Leafs head coach needs to be 'creative'

The Toronto Maple Leafs face significant changes, including a new general manager and potentially a new head coach, to improve their competitive edge.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

NHL insider drops major update on Morgan Rielly's future with the Maple Leafs

Morgan Rielly's future with the Toronto Maple Leafs is uncertain as the team considers roster changes this offseason.
Toronto
fromEditor In Leaf
4 days ago

Craig Berube's Maple Leafs future is hanging by a thread

Craig Berube's future with the Toronto Maple Leafs depends on the next GM or President of Hockey Operations.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
15 hours ago

Instant Reaction: Kings outlast Maple Leafs in barn burner to keep playoff hopes alive, improve Leafs' top-5 odds

The Toronto Maple Leafs' playoff elimination leads to a focus on draft lottery implications rather than game outcomes.
San Jose Sharks
fromFear the Fin
1 day ago

Sharks Top Maple Leafs Without Star Power, Turn Focus to Playoffs

San Jose Sharks demonstrated team depth by defeating Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1, showcasing contributions from all lines despite missing star players.
Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

NHL playoff standings: Game guide to Statement Saturday

Only four teams have qualified for the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs as Statement Saturday features 15 games with playoff and draft lottery implications.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Player strain, brain health and cyber threats high on FA priorities

The ongoing discussions regarding future structural changes to the game, such as the introduction of new tournaments (eg. Fifa Club World Cup), further intensify this challenge. These changes have the potential to significantly reduce the downtime available to elite players, affecting their recovery and overall well-being.
Soccer (FIFA)
Canada news
fromPuck Prose
5 days ago

Montreal taking steps towards hosting an outdoor NHL game

Montreal Canadiens plan to build a temporary stadium for outdoor games by the 2028-29 NHL season.
New York Islanders
fromEyes On Isles
2 days ago

Mathew Barzal preaching positive vibes only as NY Islanders gear up for Flyers

Mathew Barzal emphasizes positivity and belief as the New York Islanders face a crucial playoff race with only six games remaining.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Why innovative Canadian league is trialling daylight offside rule

The Canadian Premier League is evolving with new rules and historic milestones, aiming for greater visibility in football.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
22 hours ago

Game preview: Washington Capitals vs Buffalo Sabres at Capital One Arena

Capitals still have playoff hopes as they face the Sabres, who recently clinched a playoff berth after 15 years.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

With playoffs within their grasp, the Bruins are peaking at the perfect time

Boston Bruins are treating every game as playoff preparation, already facing high-stakes competition to secure their postseason spot.
#washington-capitals
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 day ago

Aliaksei Protas to return, Capitals to make changes to forward lines for Sabres game

Aliaksei Protas returns to the Capitals lineup after injury, crucial for the team's playoff push.
Washington Capitals
fromThe Washington Post
2 days ago

With little margin for error, mistake-prone Caps blown out by Devils

The Washington Capitals face elimination from playoff contention after a 7-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils, needing to win and rely on other teams' outcomes.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
2 days ago

Game preview: Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center

The Washington Capitals are on a three-game winning streak and are vying for a playoff spot against the New Jersey Devils.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 day ago

Aliaksei Protas to return, Capitals to make changes to forward lines for Sabres game

Aliaksei Protas returns to the Capitals lineup after injury, crucial for the team's playoff push.
Washington Capitals
fromThe Washington Post
2 days ago

With little margin for error, mistake-prone Caps blown out by Devils

The Washington Capitals face elimination from playoff contention after a 7-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils, needing to win and rely on other teams' outcomes.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
2 days ago

Game preview: Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center

The Washington Capitals are on a three-game winning streak and are vying for a playoff spot against the New Jersey Devils.
Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

How the Sabres became the NHL's newest Stanley Cup contender

The Buffalo Sabres transformed from a struggling team to a top contender in the NHL after a significant internal shift and management change.
#maple-leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

Leafs in-game purchases, culture club, and under the radar GM candidates: Leaflets

The Maple Leafs' remaining games are crucial for individual player evaluations but unlikely to inspire confidence for next season.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Chris Pronger believes lack of response to Matthews hit speaks to locker room issue

The Maple Leafs' locker room culture is crucial for responding to on-ice incidents, as highlighted by Pronger and the Buffalo Sabres' example.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
4 days ago

How deep will the organizational change go for the Maple Leafs? - Maple Leafs Notebook

The Maple Leafs are undergoing significant organizational changes, focusing on management structure and the integration of analytics in decision-making.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

Leafs in-game purchases, culture club, and under the radar GM candidates: Leaflets

The Maple Leafs' remaining games are crucial for individual player evaluations but unlikely to inspire confidence for next season.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Chris Pronger believes lack of response to Matthews hit speaks to locker room issue

The Maple Leafs' locker room culture is crucial for responding to on-ice incidents, as highlighted by Pronger and the Buffalo Sabres' example.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
4 days ago

How deep will the organizational change go for the Maple Leafs? - Maple Leafs Notebook

The Maple Leafs are undergoing significant organizational changes, focusing on management structure and the integration of analytics in decision-making.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
4 days ago

John Shannon thinks Mike Gillis checks a lot of boxes for Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

Fans desire transparency and clarity from Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment's leadership after a disappointing season.
National Hockey League
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
2 days ago

Craig Berube on Easton Cowan's strong stretch drive for the Leafs: "He is emotionally invested and is doing a lot of good things... He never stops... He has that motor"

Macklin Celebrini is a key player for his team, showcasing intelligence and skill, requiring collective effort to contain him.
fromPuck Prose
3 days ago

A New Congressional Bill About Sports Team Relocations Might Affect the NHL More Than Other Sports

The 'Home Team Act' would require that any sports team owner looking to move their franchise, or sell to a new owner with the intention of relocation, first be required to offer the sale of the franchise to a group keeping it in its current location.
National Hockey League
#aliaksei-protas
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
4 days ago

Aliaksei Protas does not skate at optional Capitals practice, will not travel with team to play Devils

Aliaksei Protas will miss another game due to an upper-body injury sustained against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
6 days ago

Aliaksei Protas is 'going to miss a little bit of time' after head-on-head collision with Nic Dowd

Aliaksei Protas will miss time due to an upper-body injury sustained during a game against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
4 days ago

Aliaksei Protas does not skate at optional Capitals practice, will not travel with team to play Devils

Aliaksei Protas will miss another game due to an upper-body injury sustained against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
6 days ago

Aliaksei Protas is 'going to miss a little bit of time' after head-on-head collision with Nic Dowd

Aliaksei Protas will miss time due to an upper-body injury sustained during a game against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 day ago

Craig Berube on whether Scott Laughton could return to the Leafs in the summer: "It was a dream for him to go back home and play... I could see him going back there, for sure"

Oliver Ekman-Larsson is probably doubtful for Saturday's game, with decisions pending on other banged-up players.
#william-nylander
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
3 days ago

Maple Leafs' William Nylander willing to stick around for a retool, not a rebuild

William Nylander prefers a retool over a rebuild for the Toronto Maple Leafs and remains committed to the team's future success.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
3 days ago

Maple Leafs' William Nylander willing to stick around for a retool, not a rebuild

William Nylander prefers a retool over a rebuild for the Toronto Maple Leafs and remains committed to the team's future success.
#brad-treliving
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
4 days ago

Keith Pelley denounces Leafs' culture, underlines retool mandate for next management group - MLHS Podcast EP117

Brad Treliving was fired, highlighting issues in team culture and a retooling mandate from Keith Pelley.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
5 days ago

Maple Leafs now look foolish after letting Brad Treliving handle trade deadline

The firing of Brad Treliving was overdue and reflects poor management decisions leading to missed opportunities for the team.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
4 days ago

Keith Pelley denounces Leafs' culture, underlines retool mandate for next management group - MLHS Podcast EP117

Brad Treliving was fired, highlighting issues in team culture and a retooling mandate from Keith Pelley.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
5 days ago

Maple Leafs now look foolish after letting Brad Treliving handle trade deadline

The firing of Brad Treliving was overdue and reflects poor management decisions leading to missed opportunities for the team.
National Hockey League
fromRMNB
2 weeks ago

An obscure NHL rule lets players become emergency referees. Which teammate would Capitals players pick?

NHL Rule 31.11 allows teams to appoint players as referees and linesmen if official officials cannot appear due to misadventure or sickness and no suitable replacements are available.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
4 days ago

Keith Pelley on whether the Leafs should tank harder than they are: "We won't do that... That changes the integrity of the Toronto Maple Leafs... If fans are angry with that, I respect that, but we will not tank"

Fan attendance is strong despite ticket price increases, and the team aims to improve competitiveness with foundational pieces and new leadership.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
3 days ago

Is he really talking about Radim Mrtka? The good and the bad of Keith Pelley's press conference

Keith Pelley failed to acknowledge the Leafs' disappointing season and did not commit to finding a strong leader for the team.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Ex-Maple Leafs player Grabovski charged with assault after minor hockey incident | CBC Sports

Court records indicate that Mikhail Grabovski was charged with assault on March 30, with a first court appearance set for June 12 in Newmarket, Ont.
Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 days ago

Chris Pronger Rips Leafs, Opens Door to Toronto: "I'm Willing to Talk to Anybody": Leafs Morning Take

Vegas Golden Knights fired Bruce Cassidy and hired John Tortorella, aiming for a playoff push with eight games remaining.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
2 weeks ago

Morgan Rielly says there's always room for improvement in player safety following George Parros' statement

NHL player safety enforcement faces criticism following a knee-on-knee incident that ended Auston Matthews' season, with debate over suspension length and the need for improved disciplinary processes.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromRMNB
2 weeks ago

Player Safety head George Parros holds rare press conference after being called out by Connor McDavid, Auston Matthew's agent: 'We have a process in place that's consistent'

NHL Player Safety Department faces criticism for issuing a five-game suspension to Radko Gudas for a knee hit that ended Auston Matthews' season, with calls for process reform.
#auston-matthews-injury
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
3 weeks ago

Friedman: Brad Treliving pushed for a big Gudas suspension; Matthews incident will have lasting ramifications on the Leafs organization

Auston Matthews' season-ending Grade 3 MCL tear from Radko Gudas' knee has sparked league-wide discussion and internal organizational turmoil within the Maple Leafs, with recovery expected over summer and potential implications for Matthews' future with the team.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 weeks ago

Auston Matthews out for rest of Maple Leafs season after vicious hit

Auston Matthews will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season after suffering a Grade 3 MCL tear and quad contusion from a knee-on-knee hit by Radko Gudas.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
3 weeks ago

Friedman: Brad Treliving pushed for a big Gudas suspension; Matthews incident will have lasting ramifications on the Leafs organization

Auston Matthews' season-ending Grade 3 MCL tear from Radko Gudas' knee has sparked league-wide discussion and internal organizational turmoil within the Maple Leafs, with recovery expected over summer and potential implications for Matthews' future with the team.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 weeks ago

Auston Matthews out for rest of Maple Leafs season after vicious hit

Auston Matthews will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season after suffering a Grade 3 MCL tear and quad contusion from a knee-on-knee hit by Radko Gudas.
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