ANA | WPG | BOS | BUF | CGY | CAR | CHI | COL | CBS | DAL |
DET | EDM | FLA | LA | MIN | MTL | NYI | NYR | NAS | NJ |
OTT | PHI | ARI | PIT | SJ | STL | TB | TOR | VAN | WSH |

14-6-2021 Phoenix Coyotes celebrate Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup Champions Phoenix Coyotes were celebrated in their hometown with grand festivities today. The Stanley Cup was driven through the town in a parade and the fans were chanting the team's name every time captain Oliver Ekman-Larsson lifted the Cup above his head.

The mayor of the town greeted the players on a stage with the media surrounding them as masses of loyal Phoenix Coyotes fans chanted the names of Dylan Peterson and Braden Holtby.

It's one hell of a feeling, something I'd like to feel again next year, said Oliver Ekman-Larsson.


13-6-2021 Playoff news
Phoenix Coyotes have won their series against the Boston Bruins. They have been awarded $4 000 000 as prize money.

3-6-2021 Media glorifies the Phoenix Coyotes
The media is impressed by the team's 14 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager ARI and headcoach

1-6-2021 European players signing window
European players must be signed to contract during the off-season, between June and August. No european is allowed to sign an NHL contract after the european leagues start in September.

30-5-2021 Playoff series preview
Phoenix Coyotes will start at home against the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup finals. On paper, the Boston Bruins seem to have a slight advantage over the Phoenix Coyotes and could very well win the series.

Phoenix Coyotes injuries:

Boston Bruins injuries:

Prediction: Boston Bruins wins the series 4-1.



29-5-2021 Playoff news
Boston Bruins have won their series against the Philadelphia Flyers. They have been awarded $3 000 000 as prize money.

28-5-2021 Player of the week: Steven Stamkos (C)
NHL has awarded Steven Stamkos (C) of Boston Bruins as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 897 NHL games during his career, notching 433 goals and adding 383 assists along with 437 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 82 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 25+30=55 with 41 PIM.


24-5-2021 Playoff news
Phoenix Coyotes have won their series against the San Jose Sharks. They have been awarded $3 000 000 as prize money.

21-5-2021 Player of the week: David Pastrnak (L)
NHL has awarded David Pastrnak (L) of Boston Bruins as Player Of The Week He registered 1 goals and 2 assists for 3 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Czech, David Pastrnak was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 389 NHL games during his career, notching 94 goals and adding 117 assists along with 155 penalty minutes. The 24 year old left wing has played 82 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 18+33=51 with 72 PIM.


20-5-2021 Media glorifies the Phoenix Coyotes
The media is impressed by the team's 10 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager ARI and headcoach

16-5-2021 Playoff news
Boston Bruins have won their series against the Florida Panthers. They have been awarded $2 000 000 as prize money.

16-5-2021 James Neal injured.
James Neal (FLA) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Kristian Vesalainen (BOS). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. You can't rush these kinds of injuries, sometimes you just have to stay off your feet for awhile, he said from the locker room after being helped off the ice.

14-5-2021 Player of the week: Steven Stamkos (C)
NHL has awarded Steven Stamkos (C) of Boston Bruins as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 897 NHL games during his career, notching 433 goals and adding 383 assists along with 437 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 82 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 25+30=55 with 41 PIM.


14-5-2021 Playoff news
Philadelphia Flyers have won their series against the New York Islanders. They have been awarded $2 000 000 as prize money.

13-5-2021 Playoff news
San Jose Sharks have won their series against the Columbus Blue Jackets. They have been awarded $2 000 000 as prize money.

9-5-2021 Playoff news
Phoenix Coyotes have won their series against the Calgary Flames. They have been awarded $2 000 000 as prize money.

7-5-2021 Player of the week: Lawson Crouse (C)
NHL has awarded Lawson Crouse (C) of Phoenix Coyotes as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Lawson Crouse was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 280 NHL games during his career, notching 71 goals and adding 124 assists along with 144 penalty minutes. The 23 year old center has played 76 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 25+38=63 with 72 PIM.


5-5-2021 Media glorifies the Phoenix Coyotes
The media is impressed by the team's 6 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager ARI and headcoach

1-5-2021 Team Russia wins World Championship
Team Russia has beaten Team Sweden in the final of the 2021 World Championships.

In the game for bronze medal, Team Finland has beaten Team USA.

Leading scorers in the tournament:
1. Pavel Buchnevich (RUS) 2+10=12
2. Nikita Kucherov (RUS) 5+6=11
3. Melker Karlsson (SWE) 3+8=11
4. Tyler Johnson (USA) 2+9=11
5. Evgeni Svechnikov (RUS) 4+6=10
6. Alex Galchenyuk (USA) 6+3=9
7. Jesse Puljujarvi (SWE) 5+4=9
8. Alex Lintuniemi (FIN) 1+8=9
9. Beau Bennett (USA) 1+8=9
10. Evgeni Kuznetsov (RUS) 4+4=8


30-4-2021 Player of the week: Cody Franson (D)
NHL has awarded Cody Franson (D) of St. Louis Blues as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Cody Franson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 3rd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 787 NHL games during his career, notching 68 goals and adding 252 assists along with 174 penalty minutes. The 33 year old defenseman has played 82 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 6+31=37 with 0 PIM.


1-5-2021 Player of the month: John Tavares (C)
NHL has awarded John Tavares (C) of St. Louis Blues as Player Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 11 assists for 19 points in 15 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, John Tavares was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 850 NHL games during his career, notching 319 goals and adding 399 assists along with 310 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 82 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 32+34=66 with 10 PIM.


1-5-2021 Rookie of the month: Dylan Peterson (R)
NHL has awarded Dylan Peterson (R) of Phoenix Coyotes as Rookie Of The Month He registered 5 goals and 8 assists for 13 points in 11 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of USA, Dylan Peterson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 1st round of the 2020 entry draft. He has appeared in 40 NHL games during his career, notching 13 goals and adding 12 assists along with 26 penalty minutes. The 18 year old right wing has played 40 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 13+12=25 with 26 PIM. He has also played 42 games with the Springfield Falcons this season, totalling 24+14=38 with 12 PIM.


29-4-2021 World Championships finalists ready
Team Russia will meet Team Sweden in the final of the 2021 World Championships. Both teams will make a good run for the championship in this exciting game.

In the game for the bronze medal, Team USA meets Team Finland.


29-4-2021 Playoff news
Calgary Flames have won their series against the St. Louis Blues. They have been awarded $1 000 000 as prize money.

27-4-2021 World Championships semifinals
World Championships have reached semifinal stage. In the first semifinal on April 29th, Team USA will meet Team Russia . In the second clash, Team Sweden will challenge Team Finland. Winners from both games will meet on April 31st in the final game to decide the 2021 World Champion of icehockey.


26-4-2021 Playoff news
Boston Bruins have won their series against the Winnipeg Jets. They have been awarded $1 000 000 as prize money.

26-4-2021 Playoff news
Florida Panthers have won their series against the Toronto Maple Leafs. They have been awarded $1 000 000 as prize money.

26-4-2021 Griffin Reinhart injured.
Griffin Reinhart (FLA) suffered head injury during the game in an incident with Nikita Tryamkin (TOR). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month.

26-4-2021 Playoff news
New York Islanders have won their series against the New Jersey Devils. They have been awarded $1 000 000 as prize money.

25-4-2021 World Championships quarterfinals
World Championships have reached quarterfinal stage. Here are the final standings for the starting groups.
Group APTSGFGAGroup BPTSGFGA
Czech6198Sweden6207
Slovakia399Switzerland41211
Norway3810Italy21015
Latvia0918Austria0918
Group CPTSGFGAGroup DPTSGFGA
Russia6207Finland61611
Canada41611USA4189
Germany21116Slovenia21116
Ukraine0720Japan0918

For quarterfinals, the pairs are:

Czech-USA
Finland-Slovakia
Sweden-Canada
Russia-Switzerland


25-4-2021 Playoff news
Phoenix Coyotes have won their series against the Edmonton Oilers. They have been awarded $1 000 000 as prize money.

25-4-2021 Playoff news
Columbus Blue Jackets have won their series against the Dallas Stars. They have been awarded $1 000 000 as prize money.

25-4-2021 NHL nominates players for NHL Awards
The NHL has released the annual list of award nominees. For each category in which the winner is voted, there are three nominees. The annual NHL Awards Ceremony is held right after the Stanley Cup Finals.

Here are the candidates for season 2020-21:

Jack Adams Award
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2. ,
3. ,
Annual award given to the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success

Calder Memorial Trophy
1. Bowen Byram, New York Islanders
2. Kyle Sinono, Pittsburgh Penguins
3. Jeremy Gregoire, New York Islanders
Annual award given to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League

Hart Memorial Trophy
1. Christopher Gibson, New York Islanders
2. Connor McDavid, Edmonton Oilers
3. Rickard Rakell, Anaheim Ducks
Annual award given to the player judged to be the most valuable to his team

Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
1. John Tavares, St. Louis Blues
2. Patrick Kane, Toronto Maple Leafs
3. Tyler Seguin, Dallas Stars
Annual award given to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability

James Norris Memorial Trophy
1. Nikita Zadorov, Colorado Avalanche
2. Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Winnipeg Jets
3. Noah Hanifin, Edmonton Oilers
Annual award given to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position

Frank J. Selke Trophy
1. Jack Eichel, Buffalo Sabres
2. Nick Bjugstad, Phoenix Coyotes
3. Nick Ritchie, Anaheim Ducks
Annual award given to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game



24-4-2021 Playoff news
Philadelphia Flyers have won their series against the Buffalo Sabres. They have been awarded $1 000 000 as prize money.

23-4-2021 Player of the week: Steven Stamkos (C)
NHL has awarded Steven Stamkos (C) of Boston Bruins as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 897 NHL games during his career, notching 433 goals and adding 383 assists along with 437 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 82 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 25+30=55 with 41 PIM.


23-4-2021 Playoff news
San Jose Sharks have won their series against the Anaheim Ducks. They have been awarded $1 000 000 as prize money.

23-4-2021 Media praises the San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are flying high with a 12 game undefeated streak. San Jose Sharks center Patrik Berglund commented about their recent success: We're playing like a team out there. The whole team has really bought into our system and not one player is slacking off.

18-4-2021 World Championships 2021
Icehockey World Championships 2021 in Sweden start in just two days. There are 16 nations battling for the championship in the following two weeks. Many believe that the team of Czech will make a good run for the gold.

Here are the starting groups:
Group AGroup B
Czech
Slovakia
Norway
Latvia
Switzerland
Sweden
Italy
Austria
Group CGroup D
Canada
Russia
Germany
Ukraine
USA
Finland
Japan
Slovenia


10-4-2021 League suspends Adam Pelech
The league board has suspended St. Louis Blues player Adam Pelech for 3 fighting three times in a game against Columbus Blue Jackets.

9-4-2021 Player of the week: Laurent Brossoit (G)
NHL has awarded Laurent Brossoit (G) of New Jersey Devils as Player Of The Week He registered 3 wins and allowed 0 goals in 3 games last week. He also had 3 shutouts.

A native of Canada, Laurent Brossoit was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 6th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 115 NHL games during his career, booking 13 career shutouts and allowing 226 goals. The 28 year old goaltender has played 61 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, allowing 114 goals on 1057 while booking 9 shutouts.


9-4-2021 Derek Stepan reaches a milestone !
Derek Stepan(FLA) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Washington Capitals on a feed by Patrick Wiercioch. All of them are special, but I'm going to remember this one the most, the player said in an interview.

A native of USA, Derek Stepan was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 2nd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 761 NHL games during his career, notching 189 goals and adding 311 assists along with 163 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 81 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 13+26=39 with 6 PIM.


9-4-2021 Alex Pietrangelo reaches a milestone !
Alex Pietrangelo(VAN) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a goal by Alexander Wennberg. It's always nice to give a good pass..., the player said in an interview..

A native of Canada, Alex Pietrangelo was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 771 NHL games during his career, notching 86 goals and adding 300 assists along with 203 penalty minutes. The 31 year old defenseman has played 78 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 9+22=31 with 23 PIM.


8-4-2021 Media glorifies the New Jersey Devils
The media is impressed by the team's 10 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager NJ and headcoach

7-4-2021 Brandon Dubinsky reaches a milestone !
Brandon Dubinsky(CBS) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Philadelphia Flyers on a goal by Cam Atkinson. Making beautiful plays is fun on the ice I think, was all he could say after the game..

A native of USA, Brandon Dubinsky was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 2nd round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 944 NHL games during his career, notching 184 goals and adding 300 assists along with 837 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 78 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, totalling 18+14=32 with 28 PIM.


4-4-2021 Ryan Callahan reaches a milestone !
Ryan Callahan(STL) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Chicago Blackhawks on a feed by Alex Ovechkin. My parents came to see this game so I just had to deliver, he said after the game.

A native of USA, Ryan Callahan was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 4th round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 941 NHL games during his career, notching 253 goals and adding 247 assists along with 405 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 75 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 25+18=43 with 2 PIM.


3-4-2021 Anton Stralman injured.
Anton Stralman (TB) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Nino Niederreiter (FLA). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. I hit a bad patch of ice, and it's not the first time that's happened here. The league should do something about this Arena, was his comment to the press after leaving the game.

2-4-2021 Player of the week: Joe Veleno (L)
NHL has awarded Joe Veleno (L) of New Jersey Devils as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Joe Veleno was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2018 entry draft. He has appeared in 116 NHL games during his career, notching 24 goals and adding 33 assists along with 129 penalty minutes. The 21 year old left wing has played 75 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 20+25=45 with 95 PIM.


2-4-2021 Media attacks the Ottawa Senators
The media is disappointed by the team's 5 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager OTT and headcoach

1-4-2021 Player of the month: Rickard Rakell (L)
NHL has awarded Rickard Rakell (L) of Anaheim Ducks as Player Of The Month He registered 12 goals and 5 assists for 17 points in 15 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Sweden, Rickard Rakell was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Ducks in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 493 NHL games during his career, notching 163 goals and adding 210 assists along with 237 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has played 82 games with the Anaheim Ducks this season, totalling 39+40=79 with 77 PIM.


1-4-2021 Rookie of the month: Kyle Sinono (R)
NHL has awarded Kyle Sinono (R) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Rookie Of The Month He registered 5 goals and 8 assists for 13 points in 15 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Kyle Sinono was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2nd round of the 2019 entry draft. He has appeared in 88 NHL games during his career, notching 34 goals and adding 28 assists along with 10 penalty minutes. The 19 year old right wing has played 77 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 31+25=56 with 10 PIM.


31-3-2021 League suspends Olli Juolevi
The league board has suspended Minnesota Wild player Olli Juolevi for 3 fighting three times in a game against Vancouver Canucks.

31-3-2021 Media criticises the Los Angeles Kings
We've been kicking ourselves for this streak but it seems like nothing is helping us right now said Los Angeles Kings coach after today's game against the Phoenix Coyotes. The Los Angeles Kings have now a 16 game winless streak.

28-3-2021 Bobby Ryan reaches a milestone !
Bobby Ryan(CHI) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Boston Bruins on a feed by Anthony DeAngelo. I just feel so happy now, this comes at a good time for me, were his words after the game.

A native of USA, Bobby Ryan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Ducks in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 922 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 323 assists along with 425 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 69 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 22+19=41 with 18 PIM.


27-3-2021 Anze Kopitar reaches a milestone !
Anze Kopitar(PIT) scored the 900th point of his career in tonight's game against the Los Angeles Kings on a feed by Justin Schultz. I just want to thank all the people that have supported me throughout my career. I couldn't have done this without them, the happy player commented.

A native of Slovenia, Anze Kopitar was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1081 NHL games during his career, notching 338 goals and adding 562 assists along with 294 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 71 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 25+30=55 with 25 PIM.


26-3-2021 Player of the week: Rick Nash (R)
NHL has awarded Rick Nash (R) of New York Rangers as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 0 assists for 5 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Rick Nash was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 1247 NHL games during his career, notching 492 goals and adding 416 assists along with 859 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 79 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 24+15=39 with 41 PIM.


26-3-2021 League suspends Ryan Pulock
The league board has suspended Chicago Blackhawks player Ryan Pulock for 3 fighting three times in a game against Vancouver Canucks.

26-3-2021 League suspends Brock Boeser
The league board has suspended Vancouver Canucks player Brock Boeser for 3 fighting three times in a game against Chicago Blackhawks.

25-3-2021 Media criticises the Los Angeles Kings
We dug ourselves in a hole... commented Los Angeles Kings GM after today's game against the San Jose Sharks. This brings their current streak to 13 games winless.

25-3-2021 League suspends Eeli Tolvanen
The league board has suspended Nashville Predators player Eeli Tolvanen for 3 fighting three times in a game against Montreal Canadiens.

25-3-2021 Ryan Suter reaches a milestone !
Ryan Suter(EDM) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a goal by Benoit Pouliot. Wow, I feel good about it...I guess, he said to the press..

A native of USA, Ryan Suter was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1142 NHL games during his career, notching 77 goals and adding 423 assists along with 619 penalty minutes. The 36 year old defenseman has played 79 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 4+19=23 with 23 PIM.


24-3-2021 Jordan Staal reaches a milestone !
Jordan Staal(CAR) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Edmonton Oilers on a goal by Trevor Carrick. It's always nice to give a good pass..., he said as he packed up his gear..

A native of Canada, Jordan Staal was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 1004 NHL games during his career, notching 243 goals and adding 300 assists along with 520 penalty minutes. The 32 year old center has played 78 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 13+19=32 with 37 PIM.


22-3-2021 Scott Wilson injured.
Scott Wilson (LA) suffered abdomen injury during the game in an incident with Anton Slepyshev (EDM). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month.

22-3-2021 Nicklas Backstrom reaches a milestone !
Nicklas Backstrom(WSH) notched the 600th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Carolina Hurricanes on a goal by Matt Read. Making beautiful plays is fun on the ice I think, he replied after giving his game stick to a representative of a local charity organization..

A native of Sweden, Nicklas Backstrom was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 969 NHL games during his career, notching 243 goals and adding 600 assists along with 462 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 71 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 17+23=40 with 30 PIM.


22-3-2021 Brett Ritchie injured.
Brett Ritchie (WSH) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Trevor van Riemsdyk (CAR). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. Right now I'm at about 30%, but with 4-6 weeks off the Doctors say I'll be back in full form, was his answer to a reporter question after the game.

21-3-2021 Media praises the Winnipeg Jets
Let's see your headlines now..., commented Winnipeg Jets GM after today's game against the New York Islanders. This brings their current streak to 9 games undefeated.

19-3-2021 Player of the week: Kyle Sinono (R)
NHL has awarded Kyle Sinono (R) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Kyle Sinono was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2nd round of the 2019 entry draft. He has appeared in 82 NHL games during his career, notching 32 goals and adding 26 assists along with 8 penalty minutes. The 19 year old right wing has played 71 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 29+23=52 with 8 PIM.


19-3-2021 League suspends Kailer Yamamoto
The league board has suspended Edmonton Oilers player Kailer Yamamoto for 3 fighting three times in a game against San Jose Sharks.

17-3-2021 Calle Jarnkrok injured.
Calle Jarnkrok (NAS) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Juuso Valimaki (CHI). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. I am sure the doc will fix it and get me back in action in abouth a month, he said while limping toward the dressing room.

16-3-2021 Media criticises the Washington Capitals
It isn't the happiest time for the Washington Capitals as they are on a 9 game winless streak. Washington Capitals coach had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

16-3-2021 Media criticises the Los Angeles Kings
Everyone has noticed the steep dive of the Los Angeles Kings after a dreadful 8 game winless streak. We need to address the problem and get it out of our system, said team captain Claude Giroux openly. has made some good moves and some bad moves but now we could really use those good moves.

15-3-2021 Media attacks the Montreal Canadiens
The media is disappointed by the team's 5 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager MTL and headcoach Lindy Ruff

15-3-2021 Media criticises the Montreal Canadiens
It isn't the happiest time for the Montreal Canadiens as they are on a 13 game winless streak. Montreal Canadiens coach had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

13-3-2021 Media praises the Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are flying high with a 6 game undefeated streak. Edmonton Oilers left wing Anton Slepyshev commented about their recent success: We're playing like a team out there. The whole team has really bought into our system and not one player is slacking off.

12-3-2021 Player of the week: Connor McDavid (C)
NHL has awarded Connor McDavid (C) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Connor McDavid was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 364 NHL games during his career, notching 143 goals and adding 186 assists along with 136 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 73 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 32+39=71 with 43 PIM.


12-3-2021 STL-PHI trade
St. Louis Blues traded Theodore Niederbach to Philadelphia Flyers for Teemu Pulkkinen and Morgan Frost

A native of Finland, Teemu Pulkkinen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 4th round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 384 NHL games during his career, notching 86 goals and adding 89 assists along with 98 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 72 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 14+12=26 with 38 PIM.

A native of Canada, Morgan Frost was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 4th round of the 2017 entry draft. He has appeared in 378 NHL games during his career, notching 50 goals and adding 57 assists along with 211 penalty minutes. The 22 year old center has played 72 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 9+13=22 with 103 PIM.

A native of Russia, Theodore Niederbach was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2020 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 18 year old right wing has not yet played for the St. Louis Blues this season. He has played 68 games with the Worcester Icecats this season, totalling 53+36=89 with 4 PIM.


11-3-2021 Loui Eriksson reaches a milestone !
Loui Eriksson(VAN) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on a goal by Justin Abdelkader. All of them are special, but I'm going to remember this one the most, he said with a wink..

A native of Sweden, Loui Eriksson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 997 NHL games during his career, notching 259 goals and adding 341 assists along with 270 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 45 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 5+6=11 with 27 PIM.


10-3-2021 Media glorifies the San Jose Sharks
The media is impressed by the team's 6 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager SJ and headcoach Todd McLellan

7-3-2021 Media praises the San Jose Sharks
When we were healthy, we were one of the best teams in the league, commented San Jose Sharks coach Todd McLellan after today's game against the Montreal Canadiens. This brings their current streak to 6 games undefeated.

7-3-2021 Media criticises the Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers are spinning in a 6 game winless streak. Florida Panthers right wing Henrik Haapala commented about their recent play: Things are not looking good for us but I think if we stay positive, we can climb out of this hole.

6-3-2021 League suspends Xavier Simoneau
The league board has suspended Pittsburgh Penguins player Xavier Simoneau for 3 fighting three times in a game against Ottawa Senators.

6-3-2021 Media attacks the Minnesota Wild
The media is disappointed by the team's 8 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager MIN and headcoach

5-3-2021 Player of the week: Nazem Kadri (C)
NHL has awarded Nazem Kadri (C) of Toronto Maple Leafs as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Nazem Kadri was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 637 NHL games during his career, notching 134 goals and adding 182 assists along with 257 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 65 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 9+13=22 with 6 PIM.


5-3-2021 Media criticises the Detroit Red Wings
It isn't the happiest time for the Detroit Red Wings as they are on a 14 game winless streak. Detroit Red Wings coach had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

3-3-2021 Media praises the San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are flying high with a 5 game undefeated streak. San Jose Sharks defenseman Colton Parayko commented about their recent success: Let's face it, we've got a great core of guys here, some real strong young guys and a good squad of leaders. If every team had that then they'd do just as good.

3-3-2021 Andre Burakovsky injured.
Andre Burakovsky (LA) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Nick Bjugstad (ARI). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. I wish I could contribute, but I'll be out of action for awhile. Hopefully some of the others can step up their play a bit in the meantime, he said after the game in the dressing room.

2-3-2021 Media criticises the Detroit Red Wings
It isn't the happiest time for the Detroit Red Wings as they are on a 13 game winless streak. Detroit Red Wings coach had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

2-3-2021 Media praises the Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are flying high with a 12 game undefeated streak. Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Travis Hamonic commented about their recent success: Let's face it, we've got a great core of guys here, some real strong young guys and a good squad of leaders. If every team had that then they'd do just as good.

1-3-2021 Rick Nash reaches a milestone !
Rick Nash(NYR) scored the 900th point of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a feed by Duncan Keith. There's no 'I' in team and we have to get everyone playing the same system. It's not enough to just play a solid 20 or 40 minutes of hockey - you have to play 60. Hey, you know what? I forgot the question, he commented to the media.

A native of Canada, Rick Nash was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 1233 NHL games during his career, notching 487 goals and adding 413 assists along with 840 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 65 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 19+12=31 with 22 PIM.


1-3-2021 Player of the month: Joonas Korpisalo (G)
NHL has awarded Joonas Korpisalo (G) of Columbus Blue Jackets as Player Of The Month He registered 10 wins and allowed 16 goals in 14 games last month.

A native of Finland, Joonas Korpisalo was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 3rd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 150 NHL games during his career, booking 14 career shutouts and allowing 288 goals. The 26 year old goaltender has played 47 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, allowing 82 goals on 764 while booking 6 shutouts.


1-3-2021 Rookie of the month: Jeremy Gregoire (C)
NHL has awarded Jeremy Gregoire (C) of New York Islanders as Rookie Of The Month He registered 3 goals and 6 assists for 9 points in 14 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Jeremy Gregoire was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 6th round of the 2013 entry draft. He has appeared in 85 NHL games during his career, notching 16 goals and adding 27 assists along with 104 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has played 66 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 15+24=39 with 95 PIM.


28-2-2021 Media praises the Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are flying high with a 11 game undefeated streak. Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Xavier Simoneau commented about their recent success: We're all kind of excited, we just can't hide it. I hope we continue to play like this in the future...

26-2-2021 Player of the week: Andre Burakovsky (C)
NHL has awarded Andre Burakovsky (C) of Los Angeles Kings as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 6 assists for 9 points in 5 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Sweden, Andre Burakovsky was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2013 entry draft. He has appeared in 408 NHL games during his career, notching 76 goals and adding 108 assists along with 81 penalty minutes. The 26 year old center has played 65 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 13+21=34 with 4 PIM.


26-2-2021 Media criticises the Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are stumbling in a 12 game winless streak. Detroit Red Wings goaltender Petr Mrazek commented about their recent play: This is bad. It's one of those streaks that you don't want to remember when you're old.

24-2-2021 David Krejci reaches a milestone !
David Krejci(TOR) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Phoenix Coyotes on a goal by Nikita Zaitsev. I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, he said after the game in the dressing room..

A native of Czech, David Krejci was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 2nd round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 929 NHL games during his career, notching 234 goals and adding 466 assists along with 340 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 60 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 24+27=51 with 20 PIM.


23-2-2021 Alexander Edler reaches a milestone !
Alexander Edler(VAN) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Philadelphia Flyers on a goal by Artemi Knyazev. Sometimes the puck just bounces your way..., he commented to the media..

A native of Sweden, Alexander Edler was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 3rd round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 925 NHL games during his career, notching 106 goals and adding 300 assists along with 456 penalty minutes. The 34 year old defenseman has played 59 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 6+13=19 with 31 PIM.


23-2-2021 Media praises the Colorado Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche are flying high with a 5 game undefeated streak. Colorado Avalanche center Dylan Strome commented about their recent success: We're all kind of excited, we just can't hide it. I hope we continue to play like this in the future...

22-2-2021 John Tavares reaches a milestone !
John Tavares(STL) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on a feed by Ryan Callahan. You've got to hand it to the other guys in the room though, they gave it their all tonight, he said at the post-game press conference.

A native of Canada, John Tavares was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 827 NHL games during his career, notching 310 goals and adding 390 assists along with 310 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 59 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 23+25=48 with 10 PIM.


22-2-2021 Media criticises the Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are spinning in a 5 game winless streak. Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitch Holmberg commented about their recent play: It seems like everything is going wrong now. It's not the best of times for us right now...

19-2-2021 Player of the week: Anze Kopitar (C)
NHL has awarded Anze Kopitar (C) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 1 assists for 5 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Slovenia, Anze Kopitar was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1066 NHL games during his career, notching 329 goals and adding 556 assists along with 285 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 56 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 16+24=40 with 16 PIM.


18-2-2021 Jamie Benn reaches a milestone !
Jamie Benn(DAL) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the St. Louis Blues on a feed by Valeri Nichushkin. It's not so big but I'm still very happy about it, he commented to the media.

A native of Canada, Jamie Benn was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 5th round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 811 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 370 assists along with 427 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 60 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 16+13=29 with 8 PIM.


17-2-2021 Phil Kessel reaches a milestone !
Phil Kessel(BOS) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Buffalo Sabres on a goal by Charlie Coyle. We were playing our game tonight and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, the player said in an interview..

A native of USA, Phil Kessel was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 1053 NHL games during his career, notching 350 goals and adding 400 assists along with 337 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 63 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 12+9=21 with 35 PIM.


15-2-2021 Media criticises the New York Rangers
We've been kicking ourselves for this streak but it seems like nothing is helping us right now said New York Rangers coach after today's game against the New York Islanders. The New York Rangers have now a 6 game winless streak.

14-2-2021 Corey Perry reaches a milestone !
Corey Perry(ANA) scored the 900th point of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a goal by Rickard Rakell. I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, the happy player said in a hockey magazine..

A native of Canada, Corey Perry was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Ducks in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1110 NHL games during his career, notching 456 goals and adding 444 assists along with 1029 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 60 games with the Anaheim Ducks this season, totalling 21+25=46 with 20 PIM.


13-2-2021 John Carlson reaches a milestone !
John Carlson(WSH) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the New Jersey Devils on a goal by Matt Read. For me this is dream come true, was all he could say after the game..

A native of USA, John Carlson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 755 NHL games during his career, notching 81 goals and adding 300 assists along with 175 penalty minutes. The 31 year old defenseman has played 55 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 5+20=25 with 4 PIM.


13-2-2021 Sidney Crosby reaches a milestone !
Sidney Crosby(BUF) notched the 700th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on a goal by Matthew Tkachuk. We were playing our game tonight and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter..

A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 974 NHL games during his career, notching 441 goals and adding 700 assists along with 660 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 63 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 21+21=42 with 24 PIM.


12-2-2021 NHL All-Star Game
Team World has won the annual NHL All-Star game with a score of 13-10. Game MVP was Vladimir Tarasenko.

A native of Russia, Vladimir Tarasenko was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 556 NHL games during his career, notching 230 goals and adding 211 assists along with 164 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 51 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 21+17=38 with 19 PIM.


12-2-2021 Player of the week: Maxime Comtois (L)
NHL has awarded Maxime Comtois (L) of Colorado Avalanche as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Maxime Comtois, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 201 NHL games during his career, notching 40 goals and adding 58 assists along with 389 penalty minutes. The 22 year old left wing has played 45 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 12+17=29 with 128 PIM.


11-2-2021 NHL All-Star Skill Competitions
The annual All-Star event kicked off today with the skill competitions. Team North America and Team World competed in six different races and the fans got to see their stars shine.

Team World won the puck control relay with a team of Patrik Laine, Vladimir Tarasenko and Alex Ovechkin.

Connor McDavid of Team North America won the fastest skater competition, beating Urho Vaakanainen in the final.

Alex Ovechkin of Team World won the hardest shot competition with a result of 94 MPH, beating Chris Kreider in the final.

Connor McDavid of Team North America won the accuracy shooting competition, beating Alex Ovechkin in the final.

Carey Price of Team North America won the goalie competition (pass&score), beating Linus Ullmark in the final.

Team North America won the breakaway relay with a team of Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid and Dougie Hamilton.

The yearly clash between Team North America and Team World will take place tomorrow.


10-2-2021 Media glorifies the Columbus Blue Jackets
The media is impressed by the team's 6 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager CBS and headcoach

9-2-2021 T.J. Oshie reaches a milestone !
T.J. Oshie(NYR) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Buffalo Sabres on a goal by Mats Zuccarello. I'm happy about it but that's it, gotta think other things now, were his words after the game..

A native of USA, T.J. Oshie was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 825 NHL games during his career, notching 208 goals and adding 300 assists along with 326 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 56 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 12+14=26 with 23 PIM.


7-2-2021 Media criticises the Detroit Red Wings
We've been kicking ourselves for this streak but it seems like nothing is helping us right now said Detroit Red Wings coach after today's game against the St. Louis Blues. The Detroit Red Wings have now a 5 game winless streak.

6-2-2021 Media criticises the Buffalo Sabres
It isn't the happiest time for the Buffalo Sabres as they are on a 5 game winless streak. Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

5-2-2021 Player of the week: Eeli Tolvanen (R)
NHL has awarded Eeli Tolvanen (R) of Nashville Predators as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 1 assists for 5 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Finland, Eeli Tolvanen, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 218 NHL games during his career, notching 52 goals and adding 41 assists along with 330 penalty minutes. The 21 year old right wing has played 57 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 17+15=32 with 107 PIM.


5-2-2021 Alex Ovechkin reaches a milestone !
Alex Ovechkin(STL) scored the 1200th point of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a feed by Mike Hoffman. I don't know why exactly, but the ice just seems to be more wide open for me this year, were his words after the game.

A native of Russia, Alex Ovechkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 1133 NHL games during his career, notching 655 goals and adding 545 assists along with 641 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 48 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 20+19=39 with 12 PIM.


5-2-2021 League suspends Joel Teasdale
The league board has suspended Winnipeg Jets player Joel Teasdale for 3 fighting three times in a game against Carolina Hurricanes.

1-2-2021 Player of the month: David Backes (R)
NHL has awarded David Backes (R) of Winnipeg Jets as Player Of The Month He registered 12 goals and 8 assists for 20 points in 16 games last month. He also had 4 game winning goals.

A native of USA, David Backes was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1001 NHL games during his career, notching 284 goals and adding 327 assists along with 1121 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 28 games with the Winnipeg Jets this season, totalling 14+9=23 with 27 PIM.


1-2-2021 Rookie of the month: Zion Nyberg (R)
NHL has awarded Zion Nyberg (R) of Minnesota Wild as Rookie Of The Month He registered 5 goals and 4 assists for 9 points in 10 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Russia, Zion Nyberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Minnesota Wild in the 2nd round of the 2020 entry draft. He has appeared in 12 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 4 assists along with 12 penalty minutes. The 18 year old right wing has played 12 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 5+4=9 with 12 PIM. He has also played 34 games with the Houston Aeros this season, totalling 16+21=37 with 18 PIM.


31-1-2021 FLA-MTL trade
Florida Panthers traded Dave Dumont and FLA's round 2 pick in 2021 to Montreal Canadiens for Charlie Lindgren

A native of USA, Charlie Lindgren, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 109 NHL games during his career, booking 8 career shutouts and allowing 197 goals. The 27 year old goaltender has played 24 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, allowing 54 goals on 418 while booking 1 shutouts.

A native of Canada, Dave Dumont was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 2nd round of the 2019 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 19 year old right wing has not yet played for the Florida Panthers this season.


31-1-2021 James van Riemsdyk injured.
James van Riemsdyk (TOR) suffered knee injury during the game in an incident with Jared McIsaac (BOS). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. We have to play as a team in my absence. We're not playing the system right now and we're only playing 40 minutes of hockey every night, while the other team is playing 60. That's not good enough. I hope we get it in gear by the time I return, were his words after the game.

29-1-2021 Player of the week: David Backes (R)
NHL has awarded David Backes (R) of Winnipeg Jets as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of USA, David Backes was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1000 NHL games during his career, notching 283 goals and adding 327 assists along with 1121 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 27 games with the Winnipeg Jets this season, totalling 13+9=22 with 27 PIM.


29-1-2021 Patrick Kane reaches a milestone !
Patrick Kane(TOR) scored the 900th point of his career in tonight's game against the Montreal Canadiens on a feed by James van Riemsdyk. The puck has been bouncing for me lately, he commented during a post game radio interview.

A native of USA, Patrick Kane was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 954 NHL games during his career, notching 376 goals and adding 524 assists along with 333 penalty minutes. The 32 year old right wing has played 50 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 21+20=41 with 6 PIM.


29-1-2021 League suspends Nathan MacKinnon
The league board has suspended Calgary Flames player Nathan MacKinnon for 3 fighting three times in a game against Minnesota Wild.

28-1-2021 Ryan O'Reilly reaches a milestone !
Ryan O'Reilly(CGY) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Edmonton Oilers on a feed by Émile Poirier. I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, was the comment released to the press after the game.

A native of Canada, Ryan O'Reilly was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2nd round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 765 NHL games during his career, notching 213 goals and adding 287 assists along with 86 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 49 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 14+14=28 with 2 PIM.


27-1-2021 Media criticises the Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are stumbling in a 6 game winless streak. Dallas Stars left wing J.T. Miller commented about their recent play: We don't even want to think about it anymore. We need to find our game and get out of this.

27-1-2021 Dalton Prout injured.
Dalton Prout (DAL) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Erik Gudbranson (PHI). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. Our trainer has assured me this is not serious, but I won't be on my skates for a few weeks anyway, he commented from the trainers bench.

27-1-2021 Derek Stepan reaches a milestone !
Derek Stepan(FLA) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Winnipeg Jets on a goal by Artemi Panarin. I just come to the rink ready to play and give it 110%, were his words after the game..

A native of USA, Derek Stepan was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 2nd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 730 NHL games during his career, notching 185 goals and adding 300 assists along with 159 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 50 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 9+15=24 with 2 PIM.


26-1-2021 Brock Boeser injured.
Brock Boeser (VAN) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Adam Pelech (STL). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. We have to play as a team in my absence. We're not playing the system right now and we're only playing 40 minutes of hockey every night, while the other team is playing 60. That's not good enough. I hope we get it in gear by the time I return, he said after the game.

26-1-2021 League suspends Noah Rod
The league board has suspended San Jose Sharks player Noah Rod for 3 fighting three times in a game against Buffalo Sabres.

26-1-2021 Steven Stamkos reaches a milestone !
Steven Stamkos(BOS) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators on a goal by David Pastrnak. I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, the happy player commented..

A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 868 NHL games during his career, notching 427 goals and adding 373 assists along with 429 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 53 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 19+20=39 with 33 PIM.


25-1-2021 Media criticises the Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals are stumbling in a 5 game winless streak. Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana commented about their recent play: We don't even want to think about it anymore. We need to find our game and get out of this.

24-1-2021 DET-PIT trade
Detroit Red Wings traded Tyler Toffoli to Pittsburgh Penguins for William Nylander

A native of Sweden, William Nylander was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 277 NHL games during his career, notching 64 goals and adding 71 assists along with 51 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 20 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 5+2=7 with 2 PIM.

A native of Canada, Tyler Toffoli was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 508 NHL games during his career, notching 144 goals and adding 156 assists along with 109 penalty minutes. The 28 year old right wing has played 58 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 17+17=34 with 2 PIM.


23-1-2021 John Tavares reaches a milestone !
John Tavares(STL) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Nashville Predators on a feed by Mike Hoffman. I just try to play hard for 60 minutes and give the team a chance for the 2 points. If I get a goal along the way that's just icing on the cake, he commented after giving the puck to a fan.

A native of Canada, John Tavares was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 813 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 386 assists along with 306 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 45 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 13+21=34 with 6 PIM.


22-1-2021 Player of the week: David Backes (R)
NHL has awarded David Backes (R) of Winnipeg Jets as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 1 assists for 5 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of USA, David Backes was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 996 NHL games during his career, notching 279 goals and adding 323 assists along with 1115 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 23 games with the Winnipeg Jets this season, totalling 9+5=14 with 21 PIM.


22-1-2021 Media criticises the Ottawa Senators
We've been kicking ourselves for this streak but it seems like nothing is helping us right now said Ottawa Senators coach after today's game against the Edmonton Oilers. The Ottawa Senators have now a 7 game winless streak.

22-1-2021 Colin Greening injured.
Colin Greening (LA) suffered abdomen injury during the game in an incident with Nikita Zadorov (COL). He is expected to be sidelined indefinitely. After all our team has been through this year it doesn't surprise me that this happened. I guess some days you should just stay in bed, he said when he was taken off the ice.

19-1-2021 Media attacks the Vancouver Canucks
The media is disappointed by the team's 14 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager VAN and headcoach

19-1-2021 Zach Parise reaches a milestone !
Zach Parise(STL) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Winnipeg Jets on a goal by Tobias Enstrom. Awesome, even more so because the game was televised, he said after the game in the dressing room..

A native of USA, Zach Parise was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1022 NHL games during his career, notching 368 goals and adding 400 assists along with 441 penalty minutes. The 36 year old center has played 33 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 8+10=18 with 23 PIM.


19-1-2021 Claude Giroux reaches a milestone !
Claude Giroux(LA) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Ducks on a feed by Andre Burakovsky. I've seen my idols break records and now I am doing the same, he said with a wink.

A native of Canada, Claude Giroux was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 865 NHL games during his career, notching 244 goals and adding 456 assists along with 443 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 45 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 15+13=28 with 30 PIM.


19-1-2021 League suspends Chris Kreider
The league board has suspended Anaheim Ducks player Chris Kreider for 3 fighting three times in a game against Los Angeles Kings.

18-1-2021 All-Star Teams selected
Starting lineups for the 2021 All-Star Game have been decided according to votes given by hockey fans around the world. The fans voted the starting lineup consisting of 1 goaltender, 2 defenseman, 1 left wing, 1 center and 1 right wing for both North America All-Stars and World All-Stars. Here are the final results of the voting:

North AmericaWorld
R Corey PerryR Vladimir Tarasenko
C Connor McDavidC David Krejci
L Sean MonahanL Rickard Rakell
D John CarlsonD Erik Karlsson
D P.K. SubbanD Oliver Ekman-Larsson
G Malcolm SubbanG Ville Husso

Traditionally, the coaching staff of the two All-Star teams will selected rest of the players to participate in this most profilic annual sports event. The following players have been selected to the All-Star teams by the coaching staff.
North AmericaWorld
Right wingsRight wings
R Johnny Gaudreau
R Matthew Tkachuk
R Patrick Kane
R Valeri Nichushkin
R Ondrej Palat
R Evgeni Kuznetsov
CentersCenters
C Tyler Seguin
C Lawson Crouse
C Sidney Crosby
C Anze Kopitar
C Nicklas Backstrom
C Jan Kovar
Left wingsLeft wings
L Matt Duchene
L Boone Jenner
L Chris Kreider
L Patrik Laine
L Tomas Tatar
L Alex Ovechkin
DefensemenDefensemen
D TJ Brodie
D Dougie Hamilton
D Tyson Barrie
D Marc-Edouard Vlasic
D Tobias Enstrom
D Roman Josi
D Victor Hedman
D Urho Vaakanainen
GoaliesGoalies
G Jonathan Quick
G Carey Price
G Linus Ullmark
G Christopher Gibson

This years All-Star weekend starts Saturday February 11 with the Super Skills competition and continues on Sunday February 12 with the clash between the North America All-Stars and the World All-Stars.


17-1-2021 David Backes reaches a milestone !
David Backes(WPG) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Ducks on a feed by Blake Wheeler. Yes, it does feel great, he said at the post-game press conference.

A native of USA, David Backes was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 993 NHL games during his career, notching 277 goals and adding 323 assists along with 1113 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 20 games with the Winnipeg Jets this season, totalling 7+5=12 with 19 PIM.


16-1-2021 Team USA wins World Junior Championship
Team USA has beaten Team Russia in the final of the 2021 World Junior Championships.

In the game for bronze medal, Team Canada has beaten Team Czech.

Leading scorers in the tournament:
1. Jake Wise (USA) 3+12=15
2. Tag Bertuzzi (CAN) 8+5=13
3. Jinrich Moravec (CZE) 4+8=12
4. Alexis Lafreničre (CAN) 5+6=11
5. Lubos Veprovsky (CZE) 6+4=10
6. Tyler Weiss (USA) 6+4=10
7. Jiri Rachunek (CZE) 4+6=10
8. German Ivanski (RUS) 6+2=8
9. Jaromir Pytlik (USA) 3+5=8
10. Eduard Moskal (CZE) 2+6=8


15-1-2021 Player of the week: Tomas Tatar (L)
NHL has awarded Tomas Tatar (L) of Detroit Red Wings as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points in 5 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Slovakia, Tomas Tatar was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2nd round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 562 NHL games during his career, notching 156 goals and adding 190 assists along with 124 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 53 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 18+22=40 with 8 PIM.


15-1-2021 Patrice Bergeron reaches a milestone !
Patrice Bergeron(PIT) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the New Jersey Devils on a feed by Ryan McDonagh. You can't worry about the personal achievements - it's the W's that count, he commented during a post game radio interview.

A native of Canada, Patrice Bergeron was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1085 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 450 assists along with 443 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has played 30 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 7+6=13 with 12 PIM.


14-1-2021 World Junior Championships finalists ready
Team Russia will meet Team USA in the final of the 2021 World Championships. Both teams will make a good run for the championship in this exciting game.

In the game for the bronze medal, Team Canada meets Team Czech.


12-1-2021 World Junior Championships semifinals
World Junior Championships have reached semifinal stage. In the first semifinal on January 14th, Team Canada will meet Team Russia . In the second clash, Team Czech will challenge Team USA. Winners from both games will meet on January 16th in the final game to decide the 2021 World Champion of icehockey.


10-1-2021 World Junior Championships quarterfinals
World Junior Championships have reached quarterfinal stage. Here are the final standings for the starting groups.
Group APTSGFGAGroup BPTSGFGA
Canada6199Czech6189
Finland41711Switzerland4128
Slovenia21116Norway21017
Ukraine0819Italy0713
Group CPTSGFGAGroup DPTSGFGA
Russia41612USA6189
Germany41512Slovakia41611
Sweden41513Belarussia21116
Austria0918Japan0918

For quarterfinals, the pairs are:

Canada-Slovakia
USA-Finland
Czech-Germany
Russia-Switzerland


10-1-2021 CHI-ARI trade
Chicago Blackhawks traded Jannik Hansen to Phoenix Coyotes for Bobby Ryan

A native of USA, Bobby Ryan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Ducks in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 895 NHL games during his career, notching 290 goals and adding 320 assists along with 423 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 42 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 12+16=28 with 16 PIM.

A native of La-la-land, Jannik Hansen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 9th round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 818 NHL games during his career, notching 128 goals and adding 152 assists along with 374 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 35 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 5+3=8 with 25 PIM.


10-1-2021 ANA-NYI trade
Anaheim Ducks traded Jakob Silfverberg to New York Islanders for Sven Baertschi

A native of Switzerland, Sven Baertschi was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 408 NHL games during his career, notching 68 goals and adding 73 assists along with 149 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has played 40 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 4+8=12 with 10 PIM.

A native of Sweden, Jakob Silfverberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 2nd round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 555 NHL games during his career, notching 98 goals and adding 127 assists along with 133 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 46 games with the Anaheim Ducks this season, totalling 10+10=20 with 25 PIM.


10-1-2021 MTL-NJ trade
Montreal Canadiens traded Shea Weber to New Jersey Devils for Alexander Alexeyev and NJ's round 2 pick in 2021

A native of Russia, Alexander Alexeyev was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 2nd round of the 2018 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 21 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New Jersey Devils this season. He has played 36 games with the Albany River Rats this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 24 PIM.

A native of Canada, Shea Weber was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1021 NHL games during his career, notching 194 goals and adding 349 assists along with 678 penalty minutes. The 35 year old defenseman has played 38 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 5+11=16 with 29 PIM.


9-1-2021 Media praises the Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers are flying high with a 8 game undefeated streak. Florida Panthers right wing Sasha Mutala commented about their recent success: Let's face it, we've got a great core of guys here, some real strong young guys and a good squad of leaders. If every team had that then they'd do just as good.

9-1-2021 Joe Pavelski reaches a milestone !
Joe Pavelski(EDM) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Montreal Canadiens on a feed by Tobias Rieder. That's one for the books, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter.

A native of USA, Joe Pavelski was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 7th round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 983 NHL games during his career, notching 335 goals and adding 365 assists along with 364 penalty minutes. The 36 year old center has played 46 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 10+8=18 with 29 PIM.


9-1-2021 Media criticises the Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes are stumbling in a 10 game winless streak. Carolina Hurricanes left wing Brandon Saad commented about their recent play: This is bad. It's one of those streaks that you don't want to remember when you're old.

9-1-2021 Media attacks the Vancouver Canucks
The media is disappointed by the team's 9 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager VAN and headcoach

8-1-2021 Player of the week: Ryan Johansen (C)
NHL has awarded Ryan Johansen (C) of Nashville Predators as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Ryan Johansen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 639 NHL games during his career, notching 173 goals and adding 238 assists along with 267 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 42 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 16+19=35 with 14 PIM.


7-1-2021 Danil Antropov injured.
Danil Antropov (OTT) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Mattias Samuelsson (MTL). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. You never expect an injury like this to happen, but it does, was his answer to a reporter question after the game.

5-1-2021 Erik Karlsson reaches a milestone !
Erik Karlsson(DET) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a goal by Tyler Toffoli. Sometimes the puck just bounces your way..., he read from a prepared speech..

A native of Sweden, Erik Karlsson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 766 NHL games during his career, notching 146 goals and adding 400 assists along with 286 penalty minutes. The 30 year old defenseman has played 46 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 8+19=27 with 2 PIM.


4-1-2021 Media criticises the Vancouver Canucks
It isn't the happiest time for the Vancouver Canucks as they are on a 9 game winless streak. Vancouver Canucks coach had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

4-1-2021 Bryan Little reaches a milestone !
Bryan Little(STL) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Buffalo Sabres on a goal by Mikael Granlund. In a game like this, it was nice to set that milestone, he read from a prepared statement..

A native of Canada, Bryan Little was originally drafted to the NHL by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 889 NHL games during his career, notching 216 goals and adding 284 assists along with 245 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 37 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 7+12=19 with 4 PIM.


2-1-2021 World Junior Championships 2021
Icehockey World Junior Championships (U-20) 2021 in France start in just two days. There are 16 nations battling for the championship in the following two weeks. Many believe that the team of Sweden will make a good run for the gold.

Here are the starting groups:
Group AGroup B
Finland
Canada
Slovenia
Ukraine
Switzerland
Czech
Italy
Norway
Group CGroup D
Russia
Sweden
Austria
Germany
Slovakia
USA
Japan
Belarussia


1-1-2021 Player of the week: Brendan Perlini (L)
NHL has awarded Brendan Perlini (L) of Phoenix Coyotes as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Germany, Brendan Perlini was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 241 NHL games during his career, notching 53 goals and adding 60 assists along with 56 penalty minutes. The 24 year old left wing has played 39 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 7+11=18 with 15 PIM.


1-1-2021 Taylor Hall reaches a milestone !
Taylor Hall(ARI) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on a goal by Michael Matheson. We were playing our game tonight and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, he replied after giving his game stick to a representative of a local charity organization..

A native of Canada, Taylor Hall was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 636 NHL games during his career, notching 224 goals and adding 300 assists along with 256 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 38 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 12+14=26 with 0 PIM.


1-1-2021 Player of the month: Tyler Seguin (C)
NHL has awarded Tyler Seguin (C) of Dallas Stars as Player Of The Month He registered 10 goals and 11 assists for 21 points in 13 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Tyler Seguin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 710 NHL games during his career, notching 257 goals and adding 307 assists along with 144 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 38 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 14+20=34 with 0 PIM.


1-1-2021 Rookie of the month: Kyle Sinono (R)
NHL has awarded Kyle Sinono (R) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Rookie Of The Month He registered 7 goals and 3 assists for 10 points in 12 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Kyle Sinono was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2nd round of the 2019 entry draft. He has appeared in 47 NHL games during his career, notching 17 goals and adding 14 assists along with 4 penalty minutes. The 19 year old right wing has played 36 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 14+11=25 with 4 PIM.


30-12-2020 Media criticises the Vancouver Canucks
It isn't the happiest time for the Vancouver Canucks as they are on a 6 game winless streak. Vancouver Canucks coach had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

26-12-2020 League suspends Lawson Crouse
The league board has suspended Phoenix Coyotes player Lawson Crouse for 3 fighting three times in a game against Dallas Stars.

25-12-2020 Player of the week: Ondrej Palat (R)
NHL has awarded Ondrej Palat (R) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 1 assists for 4 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Czech, Ondrej Palat was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 7th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 497 NHL games during his career, notching 138 goals and adding 204 assists along with 78 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 37 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 8+11=19 with 0 PIM.


23-12-2020 CHI-NAS trade
Chicago Blackhawks traded Derrick Pouliot to Nashville Predators for NAS's round 2 pick in 2021

A native of Canada, Derrick Pouliot was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 194 NHL games during his career, notching 6 goals and adding 24 assists along with 8 penalty minutes. The 26 year old defenseman has played 4 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 0+1=1 with 0 PIM. He has also played 8 games with the Norfolk Admirals this season, totalling 3+8=11 with 0 PIM.


23-12-2020 OTT-STL trade
Ottawa Senators traded Cody Eakin to St. Louis Blues for Engelbert Ulmer

A native of Switzerland, Engelbert Ulmer was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2018 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 20 year old left wing has not yet played for the St. Louis Blues this season. He has played 27 games with the Worcester Icecats this season, totalling 4+7=11 with 8 PIM.

A native of Canada, Cody Eakin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 3rd round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 543 NHL games during his career, notching 86 goals and adding 106 assists along with 236 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 10 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 2 PIM.


23-12-2020 WSH-STL trade
Washington Capitals traded Alex Ovechkin, Adam Tilander and WSH's round 2 pick in 2022 to St. Louis Blues for Brett Ritchie, Alexander Steen, Christophe Dube and STL's round 1 pick in 2021

A native of Canada, Brett Ritchie was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 280 NHL games during his career, notching 39 goals and adding 40 assists along with 189 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 35 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 6+5=11 with 91 PIM.

A native of Sweden, Alexander Steen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 1024 NHL games during his career, notching 256 goals and adding 378 assists along with 425 penalty minutes. The 36 year old center has played 35 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 2+7=9 with 4 PIM.

A native of Canada, Christophe Dube was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2020 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 18 year old left wing has not yet played for the St. Louis Blues this season.

A native of Russia, Alex Ovechkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 1118 NHL games during his career, notching 649 goals and adding 539 assists along with 635 penalty minutes. The 35 year old left wing has played 33 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 14+13=27 with 6 PIM.

A native of Sweden, Adam Tilander was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2018 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 22 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Washington Capitals this season. He has played 33 games with the Portland Pirates this season, totalling 3+7=10 with 20 PIM.


22-12-2020 Media glorifies the New York Islanders
The media is impressed by the team's 5 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager NYI and headcoach

20-12-2020 Media praises the New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are flying high with a 5 game undefeated streak. New York Islanders defenseman Samuel Morin commented about their recent success: It's just so exciting to come to the rink these days. I mean, we're even enjoying practice!

18-12-2020 Player of the week: David Krejci (C)
NHL has awarded David Krejci (C) of Toronto Maple Leafs as Player Of The Week He registered 7 goals and 1 assists for 8 points in 5 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Czech, David Krejci was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 2nd round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 904 NHL games during his career, notching 228 goals and adding 453 assists along with 328 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 35 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 18+14=32 with 8 PIM.


18-12-2020 Evgeni Malkin reaches a milestone !
Evgeni Malkin(PHI) scored the 400th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Chicago Blackhawks on a feed by Darnell Nurse. I wouldn't have been able to do this without my great teammates, were his words after the game.

A native of Russia, Evgeni Malkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 919 NHL games during his career, notching 400 goals and adding 549 assists along with 855 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 35 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 10+7=17 with 24 PIM.


18-12-2020 Mark Giordano reaches a milestone !
Mark Giordano(CGY) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Minnesota Wild on a goal by Nathan MacKinnon. My line mate is so good I just have to throw it his direction and it's in the net. Anyone can look good playing with this guy, he said as he packed up his gear..

A native of Canada, Mark Giordano, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 866 NHL games during his career, notching 113 goals and adding 300 assists along with 591 penalty minutes. The 37 year old defenseman has played 28 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 3+9=12 with 8 PIM.


17-12-2020 Milan Lucic reaches a milestone !
Milan Lucic(NYI) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on a feed by Sven Baertschi. I'm not out here to set records, but it's always nice to get the points, was the comment released to the press after the game.

A native of Canada, Milan Lucic was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 879 NHL games during his career, notching 210 goals and adding 290 assists along with 970 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 25 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 3+2=5 with 12 PIM.


16-12-2020 Dustin Byfuglien reaches a milestone !
Dustin Byfuglien(OTT) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on a feed by Anthony Beauvillier. I hope this will get me in Don Cherry's good books, the happy player said in a hockey magazine.

A native of USA, Dustin Byfuglien was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 8th round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 935 NHL games during his career, notching 173 goals and adding 327 assists along with 850 penalty minutes. The 35 year old defenseman has played 32 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 3+9=12 with 8 PIM.


16-12-2020 Media criticises the Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes are stumbling in a 8 game winless streak. Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Luke Martin commented about their recent play: This is bad. It's one of those streaks that you don't want to remember when you're old.

16-12-2020 Media praises the Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are flying high with a 6 game undefeated streak. Calgary Flames right wing Timo Meier commented about their recent success: We're playing like a team out there. The whole team has really bought into our system and not one player is slacking off.

14-12-2020 Media criticises the Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes are spinning in a 7 game winless streak. Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Luke Martin commented about their recent play: Things are not looking good for us but I think if we stay positive, we can climb out of this hole.

14-12-2020 Media praises the Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are flying high with a 5 game undefeated streak. Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Dahlin commented about their recent success: We're all kind of excited, we just can't hide it. I hope we continue to play like this in the future...

13-12-2020 T.J. Oshie reaches a milestone !
T.J. Oshie(NYR) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Colorado Avalanche on a goal by Jimmy Vesey. My parents came to see this game so I just had to deliver, he commented to the media..

A native of USA, T.J. Oshie was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 800 NHL games during his career, notching 205 goals and adding 295 assists along with 324 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 31 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 9+9=18 with 21 PIM.


11-12-2020 Player of the week: Cory Schneider (G)
NHL has awarded Cory Schneider (G) of Florida Panthers as Player Of The Week He registered 4 wins and allowed 1 goals in 4 games last week. He also had 3 shutouts.

A native of USA, Cory Schneider was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 400 NHL games during his career, booking 33 career shutouts and allowing 810 goals. The 34 year old goaltender has played 29 games with the Florida Panthers this season, allowing 46 goals on 474 while booking 5 shutouts.


11-12-2020 League suspends Elias Pettersson
The league board has suspended Chicago Blackhawks player Elias Pettersson for 3 fighting three times in a game against Montreal Canadiens.

11-12-2020 League suspends Shea Weber
The league board has suspended Montreal Canadiens player Shea Weber for 3 fighting three times in a game against Chicago Blackhawks.

11-12-2020 League suspends Brett Connolly
The league board has suspended Florida Panthers player Brett Connolly for 3 fighting three times in a game against Carolina Hurricanes.

11-12-2020 Media attacks the Los Angeles Kings
The media is disappointed by the team's 10 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager LA and headcoach Lindy Ruff

11-12-2020 League suspends Nick Ritchie
The league board has suspended Anaheim Ducks player Nick Ritchie for 3 fighting three times in a game against Boston Bruins.

7-12-2020 Tyler Seguin reaches a milestone !
Tyler Seguin(DAL) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings on a goal by Jamie Benn. Tonight things went my way and what can I say, i got the record, he commented and was all smiles..

A native of Canada, Tyler Seguin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 699 NHL games during his career, notching 249 goals and adding 300 assists along with 144 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 27 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 6+13=19 with 0 PIM.


6-12-2020 BUF-CAR trade
Buffalo Sabres traded Brett Murray, Beau Bennett and Uwe Reifschneider to Carolina Hurricanes for Jakub Voracek

A native of Czech, Jakub Voracek was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 865 NHL games during his career, notching 222 goals and adding 401 assists along with 346 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 25 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 9+8=17 with 6 PIM.

A native of Canada, Brett Murray was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 4th round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 65 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 9 assists along with 73 penalty minutes. The 22 year old left wing has played 29 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 2+4=6 with 34 PIM.

A native of USA, Beau Bennett was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 341 NHL games during his career, notching 53 goals and adding 81 assists along with 96 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has not yet played for the Buffalo Sabres this season.

A native of Germany, Uwe Reifschneider was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 4th round of the 2018 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 20 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Buffalo Sabres this season. He has played 29 games with the Rochester Americans this season, totalling 1+11=12 with 2 PIM.


6-12-2020 OTT-CHI trade
Ottawa Senators traded Michael McLeod, Dominik Kotyk, BOS's round 2 pick in 2021 and OTT's round 2 pick in 2022 to Chicago Blackhawks for Nick Schmaltz, CHI's round 1 pick in 2021 and CHI's round 4 pick in 2021

A native of USA, Nick Schmaltz was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 216 NHL games during his career, notching 18 goals and adding 18 assists along with 52 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has not yet played for the Chicago Blackhawks this season.

A native of Canada, Michael McLeod was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 172 NHL games during his career, notching 22 goals and adding 28 assists along with 20 penalty minutes. The 22 year old right wing has played 27 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 3+2=5 with 2 PIM.

A native of Slovakia, Dominik Kotyk was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2019 entry draft. He has appeared in 6 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 2 penalty minutes. The 19 year old right wing has not yet played for the Ottawa Senators this season. He has played 27 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins this season, totalling 8+3=11 with 0 PIM.


6-12-2020 WSH-ARI trade
Washington Capitals traded Braden Holtby to Phoenix Coyotes for Philipp Grubauer and ARI's round 1 pick in 2021

A native of Germany, Philipp Grubauer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 4th round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 202 NHL games during his career, booking 12 career shutouts and allowing 408 goals. The 29 year old goaltender has played 23 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, allowing 47 goals on 446 while booking 1 shutouts.

A native of Canada, Braden Holtby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 4th round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 470 NHL games during his career, booking 36 career shutouts and allowing 1118 goals. The 31 year old goaltender has played 28 games with the Washington Capitals this season, allowing 64 goals on 579 while booking 3 shutouts.


6-12-2020 ANA-NYR trade
Anaheim Ducks traded Tyson Jost to New York Rangers for Derek Forbort

A native of USA, Derek Forbort was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 206 NHL games during his career, notching 7 goals and adding 19 assists along with 44 penalty minutes. The 28 year old defenseman has played 28 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 0+3=3 with 2 PIM.

A native of Canada, Tyson Jost was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 6 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 1 assists along with 17 penalty minutes. The 22 year old right wing has not yet played for the Anaheim Ducks this season. He has played 25 games with the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 9+3=12 with 0 PIM.


6-12-2020 Media attacks the Chicago Blackhawks
The media is disappointed by the team's 8 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager CHI and headcoach

5-12-2020 Media glorifies the Dallas Stars
The media is impressed by the team's 5 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager DAL and headcoach

4-12-2020 Player of the week: Ville Husso (G)
NHL has awarded Ville Husso (G) of Montreal Canadiens as Player Of The Week He registered 3 wins and allowed 1 goals in 3 games last week. He also had 2 shutouts.

A native of Finland, Ville Husso was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 4th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 43 NHL games during his career, booking 6 career shutouts and allowing 69 goals. The 25 year old goaltender has played 12 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, allowing 15 goals on 210 while booking 3 shutouts.


4-12-2020 Media criticises the Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are stumbling in a 10 game winless streak. Minnesota Wild left wing Ryan Suzuki commented about their recent play: We don't even want to think about it anymore. We need to find our game and get out of this.

2-12-2020 Media attacks the Chicago Blackhawks
The media is disappointed by the team's 5 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager CHI and headcoach

1-12-2020 Player of the month: Connor McDavid (C)
NHL has awarded Connor McDavid (C) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 8 assists for 16 points in 15 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Connor McDavid was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 322 NHL games during his career, notching 127 goals and adding 162 assists along with 107 penalty minutes. The 23 year old center has played 31 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 16+15=31 with 14 PIM.


1-12-2020 Rookie of the month: Boston Bilous (G)
NHL has awarded Boston Bilous (G) of Edmonton Oilers as Rookie Of The Month He registered 11 wins and allowed 28 goals in 15 games last month.

A native of Canada, Boston Bilous was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2019 entry draft. He has appeared in 31 NHL games during his career, booking 3 career shutouts and allowing 66 goals. The 19 year old goaltender has played 31 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, allowing 66 goals on 546 while booking 3 shutouts.


29-11-2020 Media criticises the Minnesota Wild
It isn't the happiest time for the Minnesota Wild as they are on a 9 game winless streak. Minnesota Wild coach had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

27-11-2020 Player of the week: Kyle Sinono (R)
NHL has awarded Kyle Sinono (R) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Kyle Sinono was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2nd round of the 2019 entry draft. He has appeared in 33 NHL games during his career, notching 10 goals and adding 11 assists along with 2 penalty minutes. The 19 year old right wing has played 22 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 7+8=15 with 2 PIM.


26-11-2020 Bobby Ryan reaches a milestone !
Bobby Ryan(ARI) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Los Angeles Kings on a goal by Taylor Hall. There's no 'I' in team and we have to get everyone playing the same system. It's not enough to just play a solid 20 or 40 minutes of hockey - you have to play 60. Hey, you know what? I forgot the question, the happy player commented..

A native of USA, Bobby Ryan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Ducks in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 877 NHL games during his career, notching 286 goals and adding 314 assists along with 419 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 24 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 8+10=18 with 12 PIM.


25-11-2020 League suspends Nikita Zadorov
The league board has suspended Colorado Avalanche player Nikita Zadorov for 11 games for injuring Adam Pelech of St. Louis Blues.

25-11-2020 Adam Pelech injured.
Adam Pelech (STL) suffered knee injury during the game in an incident with Nikita Zadorov (COL). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months.

22-11-2020 Michael Chaput released.
Florida Panthers released Michael Chaput to free agency.

22-11-2020 David Savard released.
Florida Panthers released David Savard to free agency.

21-11-2020 Matt Duchene reaches a milestone !
Matt Duchene(TOR) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Boston Bruins on a goal by Auston Matthews. It's always nice to give a good pass..., he joked..

A native of Canada, Matt Duchene was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 733 NHL games during his career, notching 220 goals and adding 300 assists along with 166 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 20 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 5+6=11 with 4 PIM.


21-11-2020 Media criticises the Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are spinning in a 5 game winless streak. Minnesota Wild center Jesperi Kotkaniemi commented about their recent play: It seems like everything is going wrong now. It's not the best of times for us right now...

21-11-2020 Blake Wheeler reaches a milestone !
Blake Wheeler(WPG) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Buffalo Sabres on a goal by Adam Lowry. You've got to hand it to the other guys in the room though, they gave it their all tonight, he said with a wink..

A native of USA, Blake Wheeler was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 876 NHL games during his career, notching 237 goals and adding 363 assists along with 531 penalty minutes. The 34 year old left wing has played 17 games with the Winnipeg Jets this season, totalling 5+7=12 with 10 PIM.


20-11-2020 Player of the week: Casey Cizikas (L)
NHL has awarded Casey Cizikas (L) of New York Islanders as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 1 assists for 4 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Casey Cizikas was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 556 NHL games during his career, notching 69 goals and adding 106 assists along with 160 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 20 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 8+6=14 with 0 PIM.


19-11-2020 P.K. Subban reaches a milestone !
P.K. Subban(COL) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Calgary Flames on a goal by Tyler Bozak. My kids attended this game so it is extra special for me, he said at the post-game press conference..

A native of Canada, P.K. Subban was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2nd round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 668 NHL games during his career, notching 94 goals and adding 300 assists along with 594 penalty minutes. The 31 year old defenseman has played 16 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 3+9=12 with 4 PIM.


16-11-2020 Jakub Voracek reaches a milestone !
Jakub Voracek(CAR) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a goal by Jeff Skinner. Sometimes the puck just bounces your way..., he said while posing for photo's..

A native of Czech, Jakub Voracek was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 860 NHL games during his career, notching 220 goals and adding 400 assists along with 344 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 20 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 7+7=14 with 4 PIM.


15-11-2020 Dane Fox released.
Washington Capitals released Dane Fox to free agency.

15-11-2020 OTT-STL trade
Ottawa Senators traded Kasperi Kapanen to St. Louis Blues for STL's round 2 pick in 2022

A native of Finland, Kasperi Kapanen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 271 NHL games during his career, notching 47 goals and adding 39 assists along with 61 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 16 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


15-11-2020 Chris McCarthy released.
Carolina Hurricanes released Chris McCarthy to free agency.

15-11-2020 Henrik Tömmernes released.
Carolina Hurricanes released Henrik Tömmernes to free agency.

15-11-2020 Danton Heinen released.
Boston Bruins released Danton Heinen to free agency.

15-11-2020 Jean-Christophe Beaudin released.
Boston Bruins released Jean-Christophe Beaudin to free agency.

15-11-2020 Derick Brassard reaches a milestone !
Derick Brassard(CHI) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Ducks on a goal by Anthony DeAngelo. I'm just happy to contribute, the happy player commented..

A native of Canada, Derick Brassard was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 825 NHL games during his career, notching 200 goals and adding 300 assists along with 469 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 22 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 7+9=16 with 33 PIM.


15-11-2020 Derick Brassard reaches a milestone !
Derick Brassard(CHI) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Ducks on a goal by Anthony DeAngelo. The puck has been bouncing for me lately, he said with a wink..

A native of Canada, Derick Brassard was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 825 NHL games during his career, notching 200 goals and adding 300 assists along with 469 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 22 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 7+9=16 with 33 PIM.


13-11-2020 Player of the week: Jan Kovar (C)
NHL has awarded Jan Kovar (C) of Winnipeg Jets as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 1 assists for 5 points in 3 games last week. He also had 3 game winning goals.

A native of Czech, Jan Kovar, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 214 NHL games during his career, notching 51 goals and adding 69 assists along with 134 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 14 games with the Winnipeg Jets this season, totalling 6+7=13 with 12 PIM.


12-11-2020 Keith Yandle reaches a milestone !
Keith Yandle(FLA) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on a goal by Aleksander Barkov. We were playing our game tonight and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, he replied after giving his game stick to a representative of a local charity organization..

A native of USA, Keith Yandle was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 4th round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 921 NHL games during his career, notching 107 goals and adding 400 assists along with 500 penalty minutes. The 34 year old defenseman has played 14 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 0+5=5 with 0 PIM.


12-11-2020 Media criticises the Chicago Blackhawks
Everyone has noticed the steep dive of the Chicago Blackhawks after a dreadful 5 game winless streak. We need to address the problem and get it out of our system, said team captain Paul Stastny openly. Stan Bowman has made some good moves and some bad moves but now we could really use those good moves.

10-11-2020 Media criticises the Vancouver Canucks
Everyone has noticed the steep dive of the Vancouver Canucks after a dreadful 12 game winless streak. We need to address the problem and get it out of our system, said team captain Alexander Wennberg openly. Mike Gillis has made some good moves and some bad moves but now we could really use those good moves.

8-11-2020 Tobias Enstrom reaches a milestone !
Tobias Enstrom(STL) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Nashville Predators on a goal by Mikael Granlund. My kids attended this game so it is extra special for me, he said after the game in the dressing room..

A native of Sweden, Tobias Enstrom was originally drafted to the NHL by the Winnipeg Jets in the 8th round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 877 NHL games during his career, notching 67 goals and adding 300 assists along with 448 penalty minutes. The 36 year old defenseman has played 15 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 1+5=6 with 0 PIM.


6-11-2020 Player of the week: Joe Veleno (L)
NHL has awarded Joe Veleno (L) of New Jersey Devils as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Joe Veleno was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2018 entry draft. He has appeared in 55 NHL games during his career, notching 11 goals and adding 13 assists along with 46 penalty minutes. The 20 year old left wing has played 14 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 7+5=12 with 12 PIM.


6-11-2020 Media glorifies the Phoenix Coyotes
The media is impressed by the team's 5 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager ARI and headcoach

5-11-2020 Media praises the Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals are flying high with a 6 game undefeated streak. Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana commented about their recent success: It's just so exciting to come to the rink these days. I mean, we're even enjoying practice!

5-11-2020 Jonathan Toews reaches a milestone !
Jonathan Toews(PHI) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Nashville Predators on a goal by Morgan Frost. Sometimes the puck just bounces your way..., he said to the press..

A native of Canada, Jonathan Toews was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 908 NHL games during his career, notching 336 goals and adding 400 assists along with 421 penalty minutes. The 32 year old center has played 16 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 7+7=14 with 4 PIM.


5-11-2020 Filip Forsberg injured.
Filip Forsberg (NAS) suffered knee injury during the game in an incident with Darnell Nurse (PHI). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. I'd like to play as soon as I can but I think the doctors are going to tell me to rest for a while now, he said from the locker room after being helped off the ice.

5-11-2020 League suspends Maxime Comtois
The league board has suspended Colorado Avalanche player Maxime Comtois for 3 fighting three times in a game against Minnesota Wild.

4-11-2020 Media praises the Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are flying high with a 8 game undefeated streak. Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews commented about their recent success: We're all kind of excited, we just can't hide it. I hope we continue to play like this in the future...

3-11-2020 Media criticises the Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are spinning in a 6 game winless streak. Columbus Blue Jackets center Alexandre Texier commented about their recent play: It seems like everything is going wrong now. It's not the best of times for us right now...

1-11-2020 OTT-CBS trade
Ottawa Senators traded Alexander Khovanov to Columbus Blue Jackets for Max Domi

A native of Canada, Max Domi was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 1st round of the 2013 entry draft. He has appeared in 338 NHL games during his career, notching 55 goals and adding 69 assists along with 161 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has played 11 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, totalling 2+0=2 with 2 PIM.

A native of Canada, Alexander Khovanov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 2nd round of the 2018 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 21 year old center has not yet played for the Ottawa Senators this season. He has played 4 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins this season, totalling 0+1=1 with 2 PIM.


1-11-2020 EDM-BOS trade
Edmonton Oilers traded Leon Draisaitl to Boston Bruins for Sean Farell and BOS's round 1 pick in 2021

A native of USA, Sean Farell was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2020 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 20 year old right wing has not yet played for the Boston Bruins this season. He has played 14 games with the Providence Bruins this season, totalling 3+1=4 with 10 PIM.

A native of Germany, Leon Draisaitl was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 371 NHL games during his career, notching 101 goals and adding 148 assists along with 91 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has played 16 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 6+7=13 with 10 PIM.


1-11-2020 Jacob De La Rose released.
Montreal Canadiens released Jacob De La Rose to free agency.

1-11-2020 Mitchell Stephens released.
Montreal Canadiens released Mitchell Stephens to free agency.

1-11-2020 Christoph Bertschy released.
New York Islanders released Christoph Bertschy to free agency.

1-11-2020 Ryan Kujawinski released.
New York Islanders released Ryan Kujawinski to free agency.

1-11-2020 Nikita Soshnikov released.
New York Islanders released Nikita Soshnikov to free agency.

1-11-2020 Niko Ojamaki released.
New York Islanders released Niko Ojamaki to free agency.

1-11-2020 Alexis Pépin released.
New York Islanders released Alexis Pépin to free agency.

1-11-2020 Dominik Simon released.
New York Islanders released Dominik Simon to free agency.

1-11-2020 Cole Ully released.
New York Islanders released Cole Ully to free agency.

1-11-2020 Mackenze Stewart released.
New York Islanders released Mackenze Stewart to free agency.

1-11-2020 Gemel Smith released.
New York Islanders released Gemel Smith to free agency.

1-11-2020 Bogdan Yakimov released.
New York Islanders released Bogdan Yakimov to free agency.

1-11-2020 Felix Girard released.
New York Islanders released Felix Girard to free agency.

1-11-2020 Emil Pettersson released.
Nashville Predators released Emil Pettersson to free agency.

1-11-2020 Trevor Murphy released.
Nashville Predators released Trevor Murphy to free agency.

1-11-2020 Media praises the Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning are flying high with a 6 game undefeated streak. Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev commented about their recent success: It's just so exciting to come to the rink these days. I mean, we're even enjoying practice!

1-11-2020 Klim Kostin injured.
Klim Kostin (TB) suffered knee injury during the game in an incident with Damon Severson (NJ). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. It's something we need to take care of now before it becomes a problem. It's one of those things where you can play with it, but as the wear and tear of the season goes on it becomes much more serious, he said in a TV interview.

1-11-2020 Player of the month: Christopher Gibson (G)
NHL has awarded Christopher Gibson (G) of New York Islanders as Player Of The Month He registered 7 wins and allowed 13 goals in 11 games last month.

A native of Finland, Christopher Gibson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 189 NHL games during his career, booking 22 career shutouts and allowing 324 goals. The 27 year old goaltender has played 11 games with the New York Islanders this season, allowing 12 goals on 171 while booking 3 shutouts.


1-11-2020 Rookie of the month: Kyle Sinono (R)
NHL has awarded Kyle Sinono (R) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Rookie Of The Month He registered 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 12 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Kyle Sinono was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2nd round of the 2019 entry draft. He has appeared in 23 NHL games during his career, notching 7 goals and adding 6 assists along with 2 penalty minutes. The 19 year old right wing has played 12 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 4+3=7 with 2 PIM.


31-10-2020 Media criticises the Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are stumbling in a 7 game winless streak. Vancouver Canucks defenseman Artemi Knyazev commented about their recent play: This is bad. It's one of those streaks that you don't want to remember when you're old.

30-10-2020 Player of the week: Garret Sparks (G)
NHL has awarded Garret Sparks (G) of Toronto Maple Leafs as Player Of The Week He registered 4 wins and allowed 2 goals in 4 games last week. He also had 2 shutouts.

A native of USA, Garret Sparks was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 7th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 168 NHL games during his career, booking 19 career shutouts and allowing 319 goals. The 27 year old goaltender has played 11 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, allowing 23 goals on 163 while booking 2 shutouts.


26-10-2020 League suspends Alexander Nylander
The league board has suspended Detroit Red Wings player Alexander Nylander for 3 fighting three times in a game against Edmonton Oilers.

24-10-2020 League suspends Ryan Pulock
The league board has suspended Chicago Blackhawks player Ryan Pulock for 3 fighting three times in a game against St. Louis Blues.

23-10-2020 Player of the week: Kevin Shattenkirk (D)
NHL has awarded Kevin Shattenkirk (D) of New York Rangers as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of USA, Kevin Shattenkirk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 659 NHL games during his career, notching 75 goals and adding 267 assists along with 299 penalty minutes. The 31 year old defenseman has played 13 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 3+7=10 with 0 PIM.


19-10-2020 Media criticises the Los Angeles Kings
We dug ourselves in a hole... commented Los Angeles Kings GM after today's game against the Dallas Stars. This brings their current streak to 7 games winless.

18-10-2020 BOS-STL trade
Boston Bruins traded Tyler Myers, Lucas Wallmark and Dustin Brown to St. Louis Blues for STL's round 2 pick in 2021 and STL's round 3 pick in 2021

A native of Canada, Tyler Myers was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 634 NHL games during his career, notching 63 goals and adding 170 assists along with 406 penalty minutes. The 30 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Boston Bruins this season.

A native of Sweden, Lucas Wallmark was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 4th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing has not yet played for the Boston Bruins this season. He has played 9 games with the Providence Bruins this season, totalling 2+0=2 with 0 PIM.

A native of USA, Dustin Brown was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1139 NHL games during his career, notching 270 goals and adding 318 assists along with 677 penalty minutes. The 35 year old left wing has played 9 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 8 PIM.


18-10-2020 BOS-WSH trade
Boston Bruins traded Oscar Lindberg and Xavier Parent to Washington Capitals for Phil Kessel and WSH's round 2 pick in 2021

A native of USA, Phil Kessel was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 1000 NHL games during his career, notching 341 goals and adding 393 assists along with 308 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 10 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 3+2=5 with 6 PIM.

A native of Sweden, Oscar Lindberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 2nd round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 270 NHL games during his career, notching 37 goals and adding 45 assists along with 114 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 9 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 0+2=2 with 0 PIM.

A native of Canada, Xavier Parent was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2019 entry draft. He has appeared in 9 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 0 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 19 year old left wing has played 9 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 6 PIM.


18-10-2020 ANA-STL trade
Anaheim Ducks traded ANA's round 2 pick in 2021 to St. Louis Blues for Tyson Jost

A native of Canada, Tyson Jost was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 6 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 1 assists along with 17 penalty minutes. The 22 year old right wing has not yet played for the St. Louis Blues this season. He has played 8 games with the Worcester Icecats this season, totalling 2+0=2 with 0 PIM.


18-10-2020 Media praises the New York Rangers
I think one of the things that has been evident is we've had a chance to practice, commented New York Rangers coach after today's game against the Ottawa Senators. This brings their current streak to 5 games undefeated.

16-10-2020 Player of the week: Andrei Svechnikov (R)
NHL has awarded Andrei Svechnikov (R) of Buffalo Sabres as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 0 assists for 4 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Russia, Andrei Svechnikov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round of the 2018 entry draft. He has appeared in 92 NHL games during his career, notching 38 goals and adding 31 assists along with 66 penalty minutes. The 20 year old right wing has played 10 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 5+1=6 with 15 PIM.


16-10-2020 League suspends Olli Juolevi
The league board has suspended Minnesota Wild player Olli Juolevi for 3 fighting three times in a game against Vancouver Canucks.

16-10-2020 Marcus Foligno injured.
Marcus Foligno (LA) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Oscar Klefbom (NJ). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month.

16-10-2020 Max Pacioretty reaches a milestone !
Max Pacioretty(MTL) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Winnipeg Jets on a feed by Mattias Samuelsson. You've got to hand it to the other guys in the room though, they gave it their all tonight, he commented to the media.

A native of USA, Max Pacioretty was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 701 NHL games during his career, notching 255 goals and adding 245 assists along with 283 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 6 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 3+1=4 with 0 PIM.


14-10-2020 Media praises the Philadelphia Flyers
As a coach, if you can get your team to work hard every night, then you've done your job, commented Philadelphia Flyers coach after today's game against the New Jersey Devils. This brings their current streak to 7 games undefeated.

12-10-2020 Taylor Hall reaches a milestone !
Taylor Hall(ARI) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a goal by Bobby Ryan. It is just part of my job, he commented during a post game radio interview..

A native of Canada, Taylor Hall was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 602 NHL games during his career, notching 212 goals and adding 288 assists along with 256 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing has played 4 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 0+2=2 with 0 PIM.


9-10-2020 Player of the week: Ryan Strome (R)
NHL has awarded Ryan Strome (R) of San Jose Sharks as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Ryan Strome was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 442 NHL games during his career, notching 90 goals and adding 153 assists along with 193 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 4 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 3+4=7 with 0 PIM.


5-10-2020 Ryan Getzlaf reaches a milestone !
Ryan Getzlaf(ANA) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a feed by Nick Ritchie. The coach gave me a chance to play, and I'm just trying to show him he made the right decision, he commented after giving the puck to a fan.

A native of Canada, Ryan Getzlaf was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Ducks in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1035 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 609 assists along with 719 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has played 2 games with the Anaheim Ducks this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 0 PIM.


2-10-2020 Player of the week: Vladimir Tarasenko (R)
NHL has awarded Vladimir Tarasenko (R) of New Jersey Devils as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points in 2 games last week.

A native of Russia, Vladimir Tarasenko was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 507 NHL games during his career, notching 211 goals and adding 197 assists along with 145 penalty minutes. The 28 year old right wing has played 2 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 2+3=5 with 0 PIM.


1-10-2020 Sidney Crosby reaches a milestone !
Sidney Crosby(BUF) scored the 1100th point of his career in tonight's game against the Chicago Blackhawks on a goal by Matthew Tkachuk. Wow, I feel good about it...I guess, he commented and was all smiles..

A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 911 NHL games during his career, notching 420 goals and adding 680 assists along with 636 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.


30-9-2020 Media rates the best players in the league
GOALTENDER
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Carey PriceA-AA-33San Jose Sharks
Braden HoltbyA-A-B31Washington Capitals
Sergei BobrovskyBBB32Columbus Blue Jackets
Matthew MurrayBBB26Pittsburgh Penguins
Linus UllmarkA-A-B27New York Rangers
Matt O'ConnorA-BB28Nashville Predators
Cam TalbotBBB33Edmonton Oilers
Martin JonesBBB30Colorado Avalanche
Jordan BinningtonBA-B27Boston Bruins
Michael HutchinsonBBB30Winnipeg Jets
DEFENSEMAN
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Oliver Ekman-LarssonA-A-B29Phoenix Coyotes
Adam LarssonCAB27Edmonton Oilers
Hampus LindholmBA-B26Anaheim Ducks
Seth JonesB-A-B25Buffalo Sabres
Jacob TroubaCA-B26Winnipeg Jets
Dougie HamiltonA-A-B27San Jose Sharks
Aaron EkbladB-A-B24Florida Panthers
Erik KarlssonA-B-B30Detroit Red Wings
Shea TheodoreBA-B25Buffalo Sabres
Zach WerenskiCA-B23Columbus Blue Jackets
LEFT WING
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Taylor HallBBB28Phoenix Coyotes
Cody GlassB-AB21Philadelphia Flyers
Jamie BennA-B-B31Dallas Stars
Sean MonahanBBB25Calgary Flames
Alex OvechkinAB-B35Washington Capitals
Gabriel LandeskogB-B-B-27Anaheim Ducks
Tomas TatarBB-B-29Detroit Red Wings
Rickard RakellB-B-B-27Anaheim Ducks
Brad MarchandBB-B-32Los Angeles Kings
Matt DucheneBB-B-29Toronto Maple Leafs
CENTER
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Connor McDavidAAA23Edmonton Oilers
Jack EichelA-AA-23Buffalo Sabres
Sidney CrosbyAB-B33Buffalo Sabres
Steven StamkosAB-B30Boston Bruins
Jonathan ToewsBB-B32Philadelphia Flyers
Auston MatthewsBA-B23Toronto Maple Leafs
Ryan O'ReillyBBB29Calgary Flames
Tyler SeguinA-B-B28Dallas Stars
John TavaresA-B-B30St. Louis Blues
Pierre-Luc DuboisB-A-B22Columbus Blue Jackets
RIGHT WING
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Patrik LaineBAB22Winnipeg Jets
Émile PoirierBA-B25Calgary Flames
Patrick KaneA-B-B31Toronto Maple Leafs
Nick RitchieB-A-B24Anaheim Ducks
Nathan MacKinnonBB-B25Calgary Flames
Max PaciorettyA-B-B31Montreal Canadiens
Vladimir Tarasenko90778128New Jersey Devils
Jonathan DrouinBB-B25Montreal Canadiens
Matthew TkachukBBB-22Buffalo Sabres
Brendan GallagherBB-B-28Florida Panthers


30-9-2020 ARI-EDM trade
Phoenix Coyotes traded Joe Pavelski to Edmonton Oilers for Bobby Ryan and EDM's round 2 pick in 2021

A native of USA, Bobby Ryan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Ducks in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 853 NHL games during his career, notching 278 goals and adding 304 assists along with 407 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing is looking forward for the start of the season.

A native of USA, Joe Pavelski was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 7th round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 937 NHL games during his career, notching 325 goals and adding 357 assists along with 335 penalty minutes. The 36 year old center is expecting a good season for the team.


30-9-2020 ANA-NYR trade
Anaheim Ducks traded ANA's round 4 pick in 2021 and ANA's round 3 pick in 2022 to New York Rangers for Oskar Sundqvist

A native of Sweden, Oskar Sundqvist was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 217 NHL games during his career, notching 21 goals and adding 25 assists along with 44 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing is looking forward for the start of the season.


30-9-2020 OTT-BOS trade
Ottawa Senators traded Kieffer Bellows to Boston Bruins for BOS's round 2 pick in 2021 and BOS's round 3 pick in 2021

A native of USA, Kieffer Bellows was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 164 NHL games during his career, notching 16 goals and adding 23 assists along with 314 penalty minutes. The 22 year old right wing is waiting for a good start this season.


30-9-2020 OTT-NYR trade
Ottawa Senators traded Dillon Dube to New York Rangers for NYR's round 3 pick in 2021

A native of Canada, Dillon Dube was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 2nd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 22 year old center is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.


30-9-2020 ANA-MTL trade
Anaheim Ducks traded Colin White and ANA's round 3 pick in 2021 to Montreal Canadiens for Noah Juulsen and Jiri Sekac

A native of Canada, Noah Juulsen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 176 NHL games during his career, notching 9 goals and adding 38 assists along with 78 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman is getting ready for the upcoming season.

A native of Czech, Jiri Sekac, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 219 NHL games during his career, notching 24 goals and adding 30 assists along with 58 penalty minutes. The 28 year old right wing is looking forward for the start of the season.

A native of USA, Colin White was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 156 NHL games during his career, notching 8 goals and adding 20 assists along with 64 penalty minutes. The 23 year old center is waiting for a good start this season.


30-9-2020 NYR-ARI trade
New York Rangers traded NYR's round 2 pick in 2021 to Phoenix Coyotes for Clayton Keller

A native of USA, Clayton Keller was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 11 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 1 assists along with 10 penalty minutes. The 22 year old center is waiting for a good start this season.


30-9-2020 WSH-CHI trade
Washington Capitals traded WSH's round 2 pick in 2021 to Chicago Blackhawks for Dion Phaneuf

A native of Canada, Dion Phaneuf was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1062 NHL games during his career, notching 142 goals and adding 372 assists along with 1229 penalty minutes. The 35 year old defenseman is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.


30-9-2020 WSH-CHI trade
Washington Capitals traded WSH's round 3 pick in 2021 to Chicago Blackhawks for WSH's round 2 pick in 2021

27-9-2020 David Backes injured.
David Backes (WPG) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Greg Pateryn (DET). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. I'd like to play as soon as I can but I think the doctors are going to tell me to rest for a while now, he said while limping toward the dressing room.

27-9-2020 Media attacks the Chicago Blackhawks
The media is disappointed by the team's 8 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager CHI and headcoach

25-9-2020 Player of the week: Jamie Benn (L)
NHL has awarded Jamie Benn (L) of Dallas Stars as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 0 assists for 4 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Jamie Benn was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 5th round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 758 NHL games during his career, notching 290 goals and adding 360 assists along with 419 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 7 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 6+3=9 with 0 PIM.


23-9-2020 Media criticises the New Jersey Devils
We dug ourselves in a hole... commented New Jersey Devils GM after today's game against the Boston Bruins. This brings their current streak to 6 games winless.

19-9-2020 League suspends Nikita Zadorov
The league board has suspended Colorado Avalanche player Nikita Zadorov for 3 fighting three times in a game against Minnesota Wild.

18-9-2020 Player of the week: Connor McDavid (C)
NHL has awarded Connor McDavid (C) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Connor McDavid was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 295 NHL games during his career, notching 113 goals and adding 149 assists along with 105 penalty minutes. The 23 year old center has played 4 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 12 PIM.


18-9-2020 Media attacks the Chicago Blackhawks
The media is disappointed by the team's 5 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager CHI and headcoach

13-9-2020 Émile Poirier injured.
Émile Poirier (CGY) suffered groin injury during the game in an incident with Hampus Lindholm (ANA). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. Our trainer has assured me this is not serious, but I won't be on my skates for a few weeks anyway, was his comment to the press after leaving the game.

11-9-2020 Player of the week: Steven Stamkos (C)
NHL has awarded Steven Stamkos (C) of Boston Bruins as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.

A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 818 NHL games during his career, notching 411 goals and adding 355 assists along with 396 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 3 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 3+2=5 with 0 PIM.


29-8-2020 BUF-PIT trade
Buffalo Sabres traded Rasmus Ristolainen, William Nylander and BUF's round 1 pick in 2021 to Pittsburgh Penguins for Sidney Crosby

A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 911 NHL games during his career, notching 420 goals and adding 679 assists along with 636 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center is waiting for a good start this season.

A native of Finland, Rasmus Ristolainen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round of the 2013 entry draft. He has appeared in 440 NHL games during his career, notching 32 goals and adding 121 assists along with 100 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman is looking forward for the start of the season.

A native of Sweden, William Nylander was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 257 NHL games during his career, notching 59 goals and adding 69 assists along with 49 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center is looking forward for the start of the season.


29-8-2020 BUF-MIN trade
Buffalo Sabres traded BUF's round 2 pick in 2021 to Minnesota Wild for Erik Brannstrom

A native of Sweden, Erik Brannstrom was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2018 entry draft. He has appeared in 82 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 8 assists along with 15 penalty minutes. The 20 year old defenseman is waiting for a good start this season.


29-8-2020 SJ-PIT trade
San Jose Sharks traded Ryan McDonagh to Pittsburgh Penguins for PIT's round 1 pick in 2021

A native of USA, Ryan McDonagh was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 636 NHL games during his career, notching 60 goals and adding 181 assists along with 178 penalty minutes. The 31 year old defenseman is looking forward for the start of the season.


30-6-2020 Ryan Kesler retires
Ryan Kesler has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Nate Guenin retires
Nate Guenin has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Ben Chiarot retires
Ben Chiarot has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Lee Stempniak retires
Lee Stempniak has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Jordin Tootoo retires
Jordin Tootoo has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Cameron Schilling retires
Cameron Schilling has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Scott Hartnell retires
Scott Hartnell has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Dan Hamhuis retires
Dan Hamhuis has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Patrick Sharp retires
Patrick Sharp has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Frans Nielsen retires
Frans Nielsen has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Jussi Jokinen retires
Jussi Jokinen has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Mike McKenna retires
Mike McKenna has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Tom Gilbert retires
Tom Gilbert has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Matt Greene retires
Matt Greene has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Peter Budaj retires
Peter Budaj has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Eric Staal retires
Eric Staal has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Tomas Plekanec retires
Tomas Plekanec has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Johnny Boychuk retires
Johnny Boychuk has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 PA Parenteau retires
PA Parenteau has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Dan Girardi retires
Dan Girardi has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Adam Payerl retires
Adam Payerl has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Clarke MacArthur retires
Clarke MacArthur has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Marc Methot retires
Marc Methot has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Nick Schultz retires
Nick Schultz has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Shane Doan retires
Shane Doan has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Zbynek Michalek retires
Zbynek Michalek has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Marc-André Fleury retires
Marc-André Fleury has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Brent Burns retires
Brent Burns has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Luke Witkowski retires
Luke Witkowski has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Brooks Laich retires
Brooks Laich has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Joffrey Lupul retires
Joffrey Lupul has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Daniel Winnik retires
Daniel Winnik has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Ilya Kovalchuk retires
Ilya Kovalchuk has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Christian Ehrhoff retires
Christian Ehrhoff has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Tuomo Ruutu retires
Tuomo Ruutu has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Chris Higgins retires
Chris Higgins has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Jiri Hudler retires
Jiri Hudler has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Derek Roy retires
Derek Roy has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Eric Nystrom retires
Eric Nystrom has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Jim Slater retires
Jim Slater has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Ryan Whitney retires
Ryan Whitney has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Shaone Morrisonn retires
Shaone Morrisonn has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Andrei Markov retires
Andrei Markov has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Milan Jurcina retires
Milan Jurcina has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Cody McCormick retires
Cody McCormick has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Andrei Kostitsyn retires
Andrei Kostitsyn has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Jay Harrison retires
Jay Harrison has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Adam Burish retires
Adam Burish has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Patrick Dwyer retires
Patrick Dwyer has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Lukas Krajicek retires
Lukas Krajicek has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Aaron Johnson retires
Aaron Johnson has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 John Scott retires
John Scott has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Peter Harrold retires
Peter Harrold has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Ray Emery retires
Ray Emery has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Andrew Ebbett retires
Andrew Ebbett has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Joey Crabb retires
Joey Crabb has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Keith Aulie retires
Keith Aulie has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Brendan Bell retires
Brendan Bell has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Bill Thomas retires
Bill Thomas has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Noah Welch retires
Noah Welch has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Aaron Palushaj retires
Aaron Palushaj has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Staffan Kronwall retires
Staffan Kronwall has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Nathan Oystrick retires
Nathan Oystrick has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 David Van Der Gulik retires
David Van Der Gulik has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Evgeny Medvedev retires
Evgeny Medvedev has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Jonas Frögren retires
Jonas Frögren has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Maxim Kondratiev retires
Maxim Kondratiev has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Viktor Fasth retires
Viktor Fasth has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Clay Wilson retires
Clay Wilson has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Will Acton retires
Will Acton has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Richie Regehr retires
Richie Regehr has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Ben Hanowski retires
Ben Hanowski has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Darren Archibald retires
Darren Archibald has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Andreas Engqvist retires
Andreas Engqvist has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Drew MacIntyre retires
Drew MacIntyre has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Matt Climie retires
Matt Climie has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Bill Sweatt retires
Bill Sweatt has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Pascal Pelletier retires
Pascal Pelletier has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Matt Anderson retires
Matt Anderson has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Ryan Bourque retires
Ryan Bourque has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Anton Burdasov retires
Anton Burdasov has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Romain Loeffel retires
Romain Loeffel has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Jeremy Langlois retires
Jeremy Langlois has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Nicholas D'agostino retires
Nicholas D'agostino has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Vasily Koshechkin retires
Vasily Koshechkin has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2020 Patrick Cannone retires
Patrick Cannone has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

Eastside Hockey Manager