The Dallas Stars recently paid tribute to Hockey Hall of Famer Mike Modano by unveiling a statue of him during a game against the Los Angeles Kings. Modano, who is the franchise leader in goals, assists, and games played, was visibly emotional as he addressed the crowd after a standing ovation. His impact on the
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The Tampa Bay Lightning had an impressive victory over the Metropolitan Division-leading New York Rangers, with Brayden Point leading the charge. Point showcased his skill with three goals and three assists during the game, helping the Lightning rally from deficits of 2-0 and 3-2. His performance was crucial in securing the win for Tampa Bay.
The highly anticipated Jaromir Jagr bobblehead night for the Pittsburgh Penguins took a disappointing turn when it was announced that the bobbleheads had been stolen. Fans attending the home game against the San Jose Sharks were left empty-handed, with the team offering vouchers instead. The Penguins revealed that they had fallen victim to cargo theft,
New York Rangers rookie forward Matt Rempe was suspended four games by the NHL Department of Player Safety on Tuesday after elbowing New Jersey Devils defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler in the head Monday night. It’s the first suspension of Rempe’s 10-game NHL career. Rempe will forfeit $17,083.32, with the money going to the players’ emergency assistance
Philadelphia Flyers coach John Tortorella has been suspended for two games and fined $50,000 for his actions during Saturday’s 7-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The league announced that Tortorella refused to leave the bench after receiving a game misconduct and a bench minor during the game. Tortorella’s ire was sparked when Brayden Point
Philadelphia coach John Tortorella’s night took a dramatic turn for the worse on Saturday during the Flyers’ 7-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Tortorella, who previously led the Lightning to a Stanley Cup victory in 2004, found himself being escorted off the bench after receiving a game misconduct and bench minor just 10:49 into
In a remarkable performance, Alex Ovechkin scored his 840th career goal and also contributed with an assist as the Washington Capitals decimated the struggling Pittsburgh Penguins 6-0. This impressive feat moved Ovechkin past legendary defenseman Paul Coffey and into 15th place on the NHL’s all-time scoring list with 1532 career points, just one point behind
The Colorado Avalanche showed resilience and strength in their game against the Detroit Red Wings, following emotional trades that sent popular defenseman Bowen Byram packing. Despite the emotional toll of saying goodbye to a good friend, Cale Makar and Nathan MacKinnon stepped up to lead their team to a 7-2 victory. Makar, in particular, had
The Vegas Golden Knights have made a significant move to bolster their lineup by acquiring winger Anthony Mantha from the Washington Capitals. The trade involved a 2024 second-round pick and a 2026 fourth-round pick going to the Capitals. This move comes at a crucial time for the Golden Knights, who needed to fill the void
Seattle Kraken forward Alex Wennberg was noticeably absent from Monday night’s game against the Calgary Flames. Coach Dave Hakstol confirmed that Wennberg sat out due to “trade-related issues,” sparking speculation about his future with the team. At 29 years old, Wennberg is in the final season of a three-year contract with the Kraken and is
Evgeny Kuznetsov, the longtime center for the Washington Capitals, is currently in the process of transitioning to the Hershey Bears after clearing waivers. The American Hockey League’s leading team, the Bears, have confirmed that Kuznetsov is expected to participate in their practice sessions starting Tuesday. While he is not yet cleared to play due to
In Saturday night’s game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the New York Rangers, veteran defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin suffered a head injury after a hit from Rangers rookie Matt Rempe. The incident occurred late in the second period, ultimately forcing Lyubushkin out of the game for the remainder of the night. Coach Sheldon Keefe expressed