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SOCHI, RUSSIA – FEBRUARY 16: Alexander Radulov #47 of Russia celebrates after scoring a goal in a shoot out against Jan Laco #50 of Slovakia during the Men’s Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Group A game on day nine of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Bolshoy Ice Dome on February 16, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Avalanche are reportedly waiting for Alex Radulov, but should they?

The Colorado Avalanche are waiting for KHL free agent Alex Radulov, according to fellow Russian Semyon Varlamov. Slava Malamud translated a Sports Express story, which reported Varlamov spoke on Friday that Colorado is waiting for Radulov to make a phone call. “[The Avalanche are] waiting for Radulov. He’ll be one of the leaders there,” Varlamov

Video: Predators fans show how they snuck huge catfish into the arena

Four Nashville Predators fans made things a bit fishy on Tuesday night, throwing 40 pounds of catfish on the ice at the Bridgestone Arena in advance of the team’s Game 3 matchup against the Anaheim Ducks. The story is pretty wild. As WKRN-TV Nashville reports, four Nashville fans strapped over 40 pounds of catfish to their back and […]

Video: Scott Laughton stretchered off the ice after falling into boards

It was a scary scene at the Wells Fargo Center on Wednesday night, as Philadelphia Flyers forward Scott Laughton was stretchered off the ice in tonight’s matchup against the Washington Capitals in Game 4 of their best of seven playoff series. The injury occurred with just under four minutes to go in the first period, […]

DETROIT, MI – APRIL 19: Jonathan Drouin #27 of the Tampa Bay Lightning tries to out skate Gustav Nyquist #14 of the Detroit Red Wings during the third period of Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2016 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Joe Louis Arena on April 19, 2016 in Detroit, Michigan. Tampa Bay won the game 3-2. Tampa Bay leads the series 3-1. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Jon Cooper “never gave up” on Jonathan Drouin

Jonathan Drouin had himself a heck of a game during the Tampa Bay Lightning’s 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday. The 21-year-old had three assists (two primary) including setting up Ondrej Palat’s game-winner to give the Lightning a 3-1 series lead. For a guy who once seemed like a sure goner, Drouin […]

Chicago Blackhawks’ Andrew Shaw apologizes for using gay slur

Chicago Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw released a statement on Wednesday, apologizing for using a gay slur in Tuesday’s 4-3 loss to the St. Louis Blues. “I am sincerely sorry for the insensitive remarks that I made last night while in the penalty box. When I got home and saw the video, it was evident that […]

Jonas Hiller bolts for Switzerland after horrendous season

Former Calgary Flames goalie Jonas Hiller is leaving the NHL for Switzerland, after signing a three-year deal with ECH Biel Bie of the National League A, reports Sportsnet.  The 34-year-old is no stranger to Switzerland, as the Swiss native played six seasons in the Swiss league before joining the Anaheim Ducks in 2007-2008. Hiller put […]

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 17: Jaromir Jagr #68 of the Florida Panthers skates against the New York Islanders during Game Three of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2015 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Barclays Center on April 17, 2016 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Islanders defeated the Panthers 4-3 in overtime. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Jaromir Jagr hasn’t scored in 34 straight playoff games

Jaromir Jagr is one of the most prolific scorers in NHL history, ranking third all-time with 749 career goals. That’s an insane marker. The 44-year-old keeps coming back and continues to be an effective top-six winger, despite his age. Jagr continued his success in 2015-16, having a great year in his first full season with […]

Luke Richardson leaves Sens organization after GM tells him he’s not a coaching candidate

Former Binghamton Senators assistant coach Luke Richardson abruptly released a statement on Monday saying he wasn’t returning to the Ottawa Senators organization. “I’ve enjoyed my four years of coaching in Binghamton and am proud of the accomplishments of the players and team,” said Richardson. “I’d like to thank the Senators organization for providing me with the opportunity […]

ANAHEIM, CA – APRIL 17: in Game Two of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2016 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Honda Center on April 17, 2016 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Bruce Boudreau calls out the Ducks for playing “stupid”

Anaheim Ducks head coach Bruce Boudreau is cheesed off with his team’s performance thus far in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Ducks entered their opening-round series against the Nashville Predators as the heavy favorites. So far they haven’t delivered. Anaheim lost their second consecutive game, losing 3-2 on Sunday, to go down 2-0 in the […]

SUNRISE, FL – APRIL 14: John Tavares #91 celebrates his second period goal with Frans Nielsen #51 of the New York Islanders against the Florida Panthers in Game One of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the NHL 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the BB&T Center on April 14, 2016 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Travis Hamonic: John Tavares is the “best player in the league”

John Tavares had one hell of a game on Thursday, scoring a goal and two assists in the Islanders 5-4 victory over the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of their best-of-seven playoff series. Tavares’ teammate Travis Hamonic offered the highest praise possible on Friday, calling Tavares the “best player in the league.” In an interview […]

OTTAWA, ON – DECEMBER 3: Head coach Dave Cameron of the Ottawa Senators takes to his players during a time-out against the Chicago Blackhawks in an NHL game at Canadian Tire Centre on December 3, 2015 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)

Dave Cameron felt fired for three weeks after “hurtful” comments from Sens owners

Something tells me former Ottawa Senators coach Dave Cameron and Sens owner Eugene Melnyk aren’t going to become best friends anytime soon. Speaking with Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun, Cameron said Melnyk’s comments ripping the team three weeks ago, which included questioning Cameron’s coaching decisions, were “hurtful” and made it feel like “he was […]

at the Prudential Center on January 8, 2016 in Newark, New Jersey.

Claude Julien will return as Boston Bruins head coach

It was expected Boston head coach Claude Julien would be given the axe following the Bruins missing the playoffs for the second consecutive season, but on Thursday, it was surprisingly announced the club is retaining him. “I emphatically believe that Claude can take us through what has been a bumpy transition period. I have work […]

BUFFALO, NY – DECEMBER 26: Defenseman Nikita Zaitsev #2 of Russia dumps the puck in as forward Cody Eakin #21 of Canada tries to block the puck during the 2011 IIHF World U20 Championship Group B game between Canada and Russia on December 26, 2010 at HSBC Arena in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)

Report: Nikita Zaitsev will join the Toronto Maple Leafs

Russian defenseman Nikita Zaitsev is set to join the Toronto Maple Leafs, reports Aivis Kalnins of One Puck Short.

Senators owner: Nobody, including Erik Karlsson, is untouchable

The Ottawa Senators cleaned house this week as Bryan Murray stepped down as general manager with assistant GM Pierre Dorion taking over the position on Sunday. Head coach Dave Cameron was given the axe. It is clear changes are still coming to the Senators. Owner Eugene Melnyk indicated as much, saying no players were untouchable […]

SUNRISE, FL – JUNE 26: Kyle Dubas and Mike Babcock of the Toronto Maple Leafs attend the 2015 NHL Draft at BB&T Center on June 26, 2015 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Report: Arizona Coyotes interested in Kyle Dubas for GM

The Arizona Coyotes relieved general manager Don Maloney of his duties on Monday, opting to go all-in on an analytical approach. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported the Coyotes would hand over more personnel control to 26-year-old assistant GM John Chayka, but said he doesn’t think Chayka will take over as GM. The big question remains: Who will take […]

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