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LOS ANGELES, CA – JANUARY 27: Milan Lucic #17 of the Los Angeles Kings reacts to a 4-3 loss to the Colorado Avalanche at Staples Center on January 27, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Pending UFA Milan Lucic would like to “finish of my career” in LA

The Los Angeles Kings and Milan Lucic are talking an extension. The power forward, who was acquired on draft day in a trade with the Boston Bruins, told Lisa Dillman of the Los Angeles Times while extension talks have just begun, he wants to remain a member of the Kings for the rest of his career. “Nothing to […]

at Honda Center on January 6, 2016 in Anaheim, California.

Toronto Maple Leafs trade Dion Phaneuf to Ottawa Senators in 9-player blockbuster

We have a blockbuster trade in the NHL. The Ottawa Senators have acquired defenseman Dion Phaneuf, forward Matt Frattin, prospects Casey Bailey, Ryan Rupert and Cody Donaghey from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for defenseman Jared Cowen, forwards Colin Greening and Milan Michalek, prospect Tobias Lindberg as well as a second-round pick in 2017 NHL […]

PITTSBURGH, PA – JUNE 22: Malcolm Subban, 24th overall pick by the Boston Bruins, speaks to media during Round One of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft at Consol Energy Center on June 22, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Bruins prospect Malcolm Subban suffers fractured larynx after taking puck to throat

Boston Bruins prospect Malcolm Subban was taken to the hospital Saturday, after taking a puck to the throat while playing for the Providence Bruins in a game verse the Portland Pirates. Subban reportedly stayed in the hospital overnight for precautionary reasons, and the club released a statement saying the former first-round pick was diagnosed with a […]

MONTREAL, QC – MAY 17: Dale Weise #22 of the Montreal Canadiens skates against the New York Rangers in Game One of the Eastern Conference Final during the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell Centre on May 17, 2014 in Montreal, Canada. The Rangers defeated the Canadiens 7-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Canadiens and Sharks starting to gauge trade market

The NHL trade deadline is less than a month away, and teams starting to fall out of contention are beginning to assess where they’re at in preparation. One of those teams, the Montreal Canadiens, who accomplished the rare feat of falling out contention despite being among the best teams to start the season, are considering becoming […]

SUNRISE, FL – DECEMBER 29: Head coach Michel Therrien of the Montreal Canadiens reacts to third period action against the Florida Panthers at the BB&T Center on December 29, 2015 in Sunrise, Florida. The Panthers defeated the Canadiens 3-1. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Michel Therrien: Canadiens are aware they’re in tough shape for playoffs

After riding high to start the season, the Montreal Canadiens have completely imploded. As I’ve covered in-depth before, losing Carey Price, questionable coaching decisions and a lack of goals has decimated a squad which once posted an NHL-est 17-4-2 record to lead the NHL. For a slumping Montreal squad, last night against the Buffalo Sabres was […]

Dennis Wideman suspended 20 games for hitting linesman

The National Hockey League has suspended Calgary Flames defenseman Dennis Wideman for 20 games for knocking over a linesman according to Bob Mckenzie of TSN. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj4PoDrqv-E During the play, Wideman gets crunched across the boards and gets up and starts skating towards linesman Don Henderson. Wideman slogs his way to the bench before shockingly bumping […]

SUNRISE, FL – JANUARY 23: Steven Stamkos #91 of the Tampa Bay Lightning chases Aaron Ekblad #5 of the Florida Panthers as he circles the net with the puck at the BB&T Center on January 23, 2016 in Sunrise, Florida. The Panthers defeated the Lightning 5-2. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Barry Trotz compares Aaron Ekblad to Hall of Fame defensemen

Ahead of the Washington Capitals matchup against the Florida Panthers tonight, Caps head coach Barry Trotz offered the highest praise imaginable to Panthers defensemen Aaron Ekblad, saying he has “Hall of Fame talent.” Trotz told George Richards of the Miami Herald that Ekblad is going to be the face of the league one day. “He’s going […]

Will John Scott’s All Star Game journey be made into a movie?

John Scott’s journey from out of the league enforcer to All-Star game MVP has apparently caught the eye of Hollywood execs. Frank Seravalli of TSN.ca reports Scott has been approached about a having movie made about him. The former Arizona Coyotes forward’s story is pretty incredible. An NHL enforcer with a mechanical engineering degree from […]

DALLAS, TX – OCTOBER 13: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates his first career NHL goal against the Dallas Stars in the second period at American Airlines Center on October 13, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Connor McDavid set to return to action Tuesday

Edmonton Oilers fans can sigh a sigh of relief as rookie Connor McDavid will return to action this Tuesday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, reports Ryan Rishaug of TSN. The former first overall pick in the 2015 draft was off to an impressive start in his debut campaign, posting 12 points in 13 games before being […]

NASHVILLE, TN – JANUARY 28: John Scott of the St. John’s IceCaps signs autographs for fans on arrival at the Nashville International Airport on January 28, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. Scott will take part in the 2016 NHL All-Star Festivities this weekend at the Bridgestone Arena. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

John Scott has thoroughly entertaining All-Star Game media scrum

NHL All-Star media day arrived today, and as expected, John Scott was the focus of attention in Nashville. The NHL had tried to keep the 6’8″ enforcer out of the All-Star Game, offering to pay for his trip if he didn’t participate, but that didn’t stop Scott from going. In a piece penned for the […]

GLENDALE, AZ – DECEMBER 17: John Scott #28 of the Arizona Coyotes sets up in front of Ryan Murray #27 of the Columbus Blue Jackets during the NHL game at Gila River Arena on December 17, 2015 in Glendale, Arizona. The Blue Jackets defeated the Coyotes 7-5. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

John Scott wants a hat trick in the All Star Game

John Scott has been jerked around by the NHL after being voted into the All-Star game in a fan-vote campaign. Still, Scott has embraced the opportunity and told the National Post’s Michael Traikos that he’ll try to score some goals to make fans happy. “I’ll pick every corner of the net,” Scott said of the […]

CHICAGO, IL – JANUARY 12: Jonathan Toews #19 of the Chicago Blackhawks advances the puck against the Nashville Predators at the United Center on January 12, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. The Blackhawks defeated the Predators 3-2. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

The NHL suspends Jonathan Toews and Alex Ovechkin for skipping the All-Star game

The National Hockey League has suspended Alex Ovechkin and Jonathan Toews one game each for bowing out of the All-Star game. The league announced today the duo will be replaced by Evgeny Kuznetsov and James Neal. Ovechkin will miss the game with an injury and will be forced to sit out the Capitals matchup versus […]

Milan Lucic inadvertently punches linesman in the face

Linesman and referees don’t have it easy. Things can get really tough when officiating a hockey game. As an official, it’s part of your job to go deep in the trenches and try to stop scrums. Usually, intervening in a potential dust-up doesn’t have negative consequences, but last night a linesman got punched in the […]

skates against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on December 22, 2015 in New York City. The Rangers defeated the Ducks 3-2 in overtime.

Shawn Horcoff suspended 20 games for PED violations

The NHL has suspended Anaheim Ducks forward Shawn Horcoff for 20 game games for taking performing enhancing drugs.

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