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Pavel Datsyuk MONTREAL, QC – MARCH 29: Pavel Datsyuk #13 of the Detroit Red Wings skates during the NHL game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre on March 29, 2016 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-3. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Pavel Datsyuk is heading back to Russia

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The next generation of the winged wheel is about to take over. The Detroit Free Press today broke news about the impending departure of Pavel Datsyuk. The news that he is going back to Russia shouldn’t surprise anyone, as it seems like the rumors have been hovering around every time his contract is up. What […]

at Madison Square Garden on April 9, 2016 in New York City.

Red Wings extend their playoff streak to 25 seasons

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Despite losing their final two games of the regular season, the Detroit Red Wings narrowly squeaked into the playoffs and preserved their impressive run of consecutive playoff appearances. Thanks to the Boston Bruins falling to the Ottawa Senators, the Red Wings pushed their streak to 25 straight seasons. The Red Wings’ 25-season playoff streak is […]

PHILADELPHIA, PA – JUNE 28: Tim Murray, General Manager of the Buffalo Sabres speaks with Jim Rutherford, General Manager of the Pittsburg Penguins on Day Two of the 2014 NHL Draft at the Wells Fargo Center on June 28, 2014 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Sabres GM won’t attend the NHL Draft Lottery

0 comments by on 4/8/2016

Buffalo Sabres general manager Tim Murray doesn’t seem too optimistic about winning the top overall draft pick for the upcoming 2016 NHL Draft. Nor is he interested in seeing where his team will pick in person. At least, that’s the message he’s conveying by stating he has no intention of attending the Draft Lottery scheduled […]

EDMONTON, AB – JANUARY 21: Fans of the Vancouver Canucks cheer on their team as they play against the Edmonton Oilers at Rexall Place on January 21, 2014 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Canucks defeated the Oilers 2-1. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

Vancouver Canucks fan is suing the team after getting hit by a puck

0 comments by on 4/7/2016

If you’ve been to an NHL game, you’ve probably seen the signs or heard the announcement warning fans to keep alert during play due to the possibility of a puck leaving the ice surface and flying into the stands. Unfortunately, accidents happen and its still possible for a fan to be injured by a puck which […]

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 02: Matt Martin #17 of the New York Islanders and Ian Cole #28 of the Pittsburgh Penguins fights during the first period at the Barclays Center on April 2, 2016 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The 5 best hockey fights from Week 26

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Crank up the Europe because it’s almost time for The Final Countdown. The regular season wraps up on Sunday, April 10th which means this is our second-to-last installment of Hockey Fights of the Week. Fighting continues to be a rare sight in the NHL, but when the gloves go flying fans have been treated to some […]

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 02: Carl Hagelin #62 of the Pittsburgh Penguins trips up John Tavares #91 of the New York Islanders during the second period at the Barclays Center on April 2, 2016 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

John Tavares blasts the Islanders for a lack of effort

0 comments by on 4/2/2016

Recently, the New York Islanders called out the ice surface at the Barclays Center for its poor quality following a game in which they narrowly won. Now, following an ugly 5-0 defeat at home to the Pittsburgh Penguins, John Tavares is calling out his teammates.

TORONTO, ON – FEBRUARY 29: Nazem Kadri #43 of the Toronto Maple Leafs waits for a puck drop against the Tampa Bay Lightning during an NHL game at the Air Canada Centre on February 29, 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Lightning defeated the Maple Leafs 2-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Nazem Kadri wants you to know there’s a difference between diving and embellishing

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The NHL is still trying to cut down on diving and embellishment in the sport and one of their methods involves publicly shaming those busted for theatrics. Nazem Kadri was recently fined $5,000 for a series of three dives or acts of embellishment across a set of several games. Kadri, who is one of the […]

Florida Panthers fake rat SUNRISE, FL – MARCH 04: A plastic rat sits on the ice following the Florida Panthers victory over the Ottawa Senators at the BankAtlantic Center on March 4, 2012 in Sunrise, Florida. The Panthers defeated the Senators 4-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Florida Panthers penalized twice after fans throw fake rats on the ice

0 comments by on 4/1/2016

The Florida Panthers celebrated the 20-year anniversary of the infamous “rat trick” incident in which Scott Mellanby reportedly killed a rat with his stick in the locker room before going out and scoring two goals back in 1995-96 by handing out 10,000 fake rats to fans in attendance for their game against New Jersey. Eager […]

SAN DIEGO – FEBRUARY 28: Mexican fans wave a giant flag against Venezula during the second half of the Mexico v Venezula friendly match on February 28, 2007 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)

Report: NHL may hold a couple preseason games in Mexico

0 comments by on 3/31/2016

According to a report from Mexican news agency NOTIMEX (which was brought to light by the good folks over at Puck Daddy), the NHL may hold a couple of preseason games in Mexico in the near future. The report states that two games might be held as early as before the 2016-17 regular season and […]

NASHVILLE, TN – JANUARY 30: Tyler Seguin #91 of the Dallas Stars poses for a 2016 NHL All-Star portrait at Bridgestone Arena on January 30, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Sanford Myers/Getty Images)

Tyler Seguin is a big fan of Justin Bieber

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It’s always fun to learn more about the NHL’s biggest stars. Some facts are pretty entertaining and reveal the superstitions of the game (Joe Nieuwendyk reportedly ate the same meal before each game consisting of two pieces of toast with peanut butter) while others reveal more about a player’s personality. For instance, Tyler Seguin is a […]

NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 21: The New York Islanders and the New Jersey Devils drop the opening puck during a preseason game at the Barclays Center on September 21, 2013 in Brooklyn borough of New York City.The game is the first professional hockey match to be held in the arena that is slated to be the new home for the Islanders at the start of the 2015-2016 season. The Devils defeated the islanders 3-0. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Islanders call out “awful” ice at the Barclays Center

0 comments by on 3/30/2016

Things aren’t pretty inside the Barclays Center. As the New York Islanders attempt to close the year out strong and claim a playoff spot, the ice at the Barclays Center has become a huge issue which has the club talking. Following a recent win in the shootout against the Carolina Hurricanes, the Isles discussed the awful […]

Dallas Stars break NHL record for most empty net goals in a season

0 comments by on 3/29/2016

The Dallas Stars have already punched their ticket to the playoffs and are focusing on the big, shiny prize which awaits after a grueling playoff run. Before the Stars can begin their quest for the Cup, they have to close out the regular season and they’re setting some records along the way. Aside from hitting […]

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