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PITTSBURGH, PA – OCTOBER 29: David Legwand #17 of the Buffalo Sabres skates with the puck against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the game at Consol Energy Center on October 29, 2015 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Matt Kincaid/Getty Images)

David Legwand retires after an impressive 16-season run

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[link_box id=”22277″ site_id=”17″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”]David Legwand is calling it a career. The 36-year-old announced in a statement that he’s walking away from the league after 16 seasons. “What a great ride this was, especially having the chance to play nearly 1,000 games for my drafting club in Nashville, and seeing the growth of the game […]

DENVER, CO – OCTOBER 24: Gabriel Landeskog #92 of the Colorado Avalanche warms up as he prepares to face the Columbus Blue Jackets at Pepsi Center on October 24, 2015 in Denver, Colorado. The Blue Jackets defeated the Avalanche 4-3. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Landeskog on Avs’ struggles: “It’s probably as frustrating as it’s ever been”

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[link_box id=”22277″ site_id=”17″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”]What was supposed to be a clean slate after the departure of Patrick Roy has turned into a nightmare for the Colorado Avalanche. As the mid-season mark approaches for the 2016-17 season, the Avalanche sit near or at the bottom in almost every important standings category. Colorado is 30th in points, […]

This Week in NHL Stupid: Put on a hat, stupid!

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Welcome once again to This Week in NHL Stupid, the feature where we track the silly, the ugly and the stupid in the world of hockey. Now, there’s nothing stupid about the weather in Winnipeg. It’s serious stuff up there. Altitude TV’s Kyle Keefe was sent north to cover the Colorado Avalanche against the Jets. […]

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – FEBRUARY 3: Former New Jersey Devils player Mike Peluso walks to center ice for the jersey retirement ceremony for Scott Stevens before the game against the Buffalo Sabres at Continental Airlines Arena on February 3, 2007 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Devils won 3-2. Stevens’ #4 jersey was retired before the game. (Photo by Andy Marlin/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils “wrongfully withheld” medical records in brain injury case

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The New Jersey Devils reportedly withheld medical records in a recent workers’ compensation case involving former NHL enforcer Mike Peluso. Peluso filed for workers’ compensation back in 2012 long after he hung up his skates following the 1997-98 season. The Devils, along with the other teams Peluso skated with during his career (St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames), were […]

SUNRISE, FL – DECEMBER 08: Jaromir Jagr #68 of the Florida Panthers looks on during a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at BB&T Center on December 8, 2016 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Jagr says he will work every day to play until he’s 50

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[link_box id=”22277″ site_id=”17″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”]Jaromir Jagr recently hit a big milestone by recording his 1,887th NHL point which drew him level with the great Mark Messier. Jagr, who is in his 23rd season in the NHL at the age of 44 and is continually proving that age is just a number, once again stated his desire […]

Craig Cunningham speaks out on near-death incident, says he’s likely done with hockey

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In a mid-November AHL game between the Tucson Roadroadrunners and Manitoba Moose, Tuscon captain Craig Cunningham collapsed before puck drop. Cunningham was rushed to the hospital via ambulance and since then there haven’t been many big updates regarding his health. Until now. Tuscon.com reports Cunningham almost died, as 70 minutes of “effective CPR” were administered. Multiple […]

TORONTO, ON – DECEMBER 17: Chris Kunitz #14 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at the Air Canada Centre on December 17, 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Penguins 2-1 in overtime. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Chris Kunitz’s ex-nanny given 5-year prison sentence for stealing

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Chris Kunitz entrusted Andrea Forsythe to take care of his home, but instead she robbed him while committing a series of crimes elsewhere. Now, she’s paying the price. The Associated Press reporters Forsythe, who was a former nanny for Kunitz and his wife, was sentenced to five years in federal prison for committing false fraudulent […]

The 5 best hockey fights from Week 10 in the NHL

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Fighting is on the rise in 2016-17 (albeit slightly) compared to 2015-16 and that’s a fact many hockey fans will get behind. Thankfully, that rise in quantity has also seemingly brought about a rise in quality. Enjoy a really strong collection of fights.

Five NHL veterans undergoing surprising seasons in 2016-17

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Predictions are always difficult to make when it comes to individual performance. From one season to the next, a player could have a career-best season followed by their career-worst. There are patterns indicating why a sudden breakout might occur, but a good surprise is always fun. A slew of veterans have taken their play to […]

WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 05: Head coach Randy Carlyle of the Toronto Maple Leafs watches the game against the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center on February 5, 2013 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Randy Carlyle says he was never told why he was fired from the Leafs

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Randy Carlyle says he hasn’t gotten an answer to why he was axed from the Toronto Maple Leafs. The former Leafs head coach and current Anaheim Ducks bench boss spoke with NHL.com, revealing he was never told why he was fired by Toronto’s front office. “I’d leave those questions to the people that were above […]

Video: Mark Borowiecki’s skate blade falls out, Senators laugh at him

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If you ever want to make the best NHL skater look silly, watch what happens whenever they lose a skate blade. Mark Borowiecki of the Ottawa Senators learned this the hard way as his blade popped out which left him stranded near his own net. The Senators had a good laugh at Borowiecki’s expense when he finally made […]

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