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WEST POINT, NY – SEPTEMBER 14: General view as Army kicks off the Stanford at the start of the game September 14, 2013 at Michie Stadium in West Point, New York. Stanford defeated Army 24-20. (Photo by Ron Antonelli/Getty Images)

Report: NHL considering outdoor game at West Point

The NHL is reportedly considering adding another outdoor game to its schedule for the 2017-18 season and this one would take place at Michie Stadium located at West Point. The report from Elliotte Friedman suggests that the NHL may be discussing an outdoor game at the football stadium at West Point and it’s possible the new Vegas team […]

addresses the media during the Board Of Governors Press Conference prior to the 2016 NHL Awards at Encore Las Vegas on June 22, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Vegas NHL team name expected to be announced on November 18th

Mark your calendar: The new NHL team in Las Vegas is expected to announce its team name on Friday, November 18th. According to several reports, the Vegas team has selected its name and logo and is currently finalizing their colors.

Video: Oliver Bjorkstrand scores a goal through the net

Here’s something you don’t – and shouldn’t – see very often in the NHL. Oliver Bjorkstrand tried to throw the puck into the crease, but he missed and the puck hit the side of the cage. Instead of bouncing off the net, the puck slipped through the netting and hit Marc-Andre Fleury in the back before trickling […]

Video: Peter Holland jumps Robbie Russo after big hit

Peter Holland was pretty salty after a big hit along the boards from Robbie Russo. Though several Maple Leafs skated over to Russo to air their grievances, the helmetless Holland rushed in and tried to pummel Russo even though the refs quickly intervened. Holland throwing shots at Russo’s back/side while Russo is pinned under an official […]

TAMPA, FL – MAY 24: Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning tends goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final during the 2016 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on May 24, 2016 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Jason Behnken/Getty Images)

Andrei Vasilevskiy’s goalie mask changes based on temperature

The Tampa Bay Lightning officially have a monopoly on awesome goalie masks. Ben Bishop sported a crazy glow-in-the-dark mask during the 2015-16 season and now Andrei Vasilevskiy has a unique mask of his own which will change its appearance depending on the temperature. Here’s the mask in action: It’s a pretty cool effect, but it’s doubtful […]

Video: Ovechkin is kind of awful at golf

Alexander Ovechkin is amazing at hockey. Unfortunately, those skills haven’t exactly transferred over to the game of golf. Watch as he whiffs on his first drive attempt and follows it up by making a large divot with his driver on his second attempt. When he ultimately connects, he celebrates as he would a huge playoff […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 25: Nail Yakupov #10 of the Edmonton Oilers reacts after a missed chance to score during the third period of a 2-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center on February 25, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Yakupov excited to join Blues, doesn’t “know what winning is”

Let’s check in on Nail Yakupov who was just traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the St. Louis Blues.

GLENDALE, AZ – DECEMBER 16: Nail Yakupov #10 of the Edmonton Oilers skates on the ice during a break from the NHL game against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on December 16, 2014 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Edmonton Oilers trade Nail Yakupov to the St. Louis Blues

After months of speculation, Nail Yakupov has been dealt by the Edmonton Oilers to the St. Louis Blues, according to Jason Gregor of TSN1260. Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Louis Dispatch confirmed the deal and added the Oilers are acquiring a conditional third-round draft pick and prospect Zach Pochiro in exchange for the former first overall […]

during the NHL game at Gila River Arena on March 3, 2016 in Glendale, Arizona.

Bruce Boudreau wants movers arrested who allegedly destroyed and stole his belongings

Bruce Boudreau’s move from Anaheim to Minnesota wasn’t a happy one. Boudreau discussed moving with Michael Russo of the Star Tribune and detailed how a simple life change turned into a disastrous affair. According to Boudreau, one of three moving trucks flipped during the move, destroying everything inside it. “Crystal’s losing it because one-third of […]

MONTREAL, QC – DECEMBER 9: P.K. Subban #76 of the Montreal Canadiens wears a number 4 emblem on his jersey honouring the late Montreal Canadiens Jean Beliveau during the warm up period prior to facing the Vancouver Canucks in their NHL game at the Bell Centre on December 9, 2014 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images)

P.K. Subban says Nashville deal was a personality trade and not a hockey trade

When the Montreal Canadiens traded P.K. Subban, it appeared that the deal was made for more than just hockey reasons. Now, Subban is publicly admitting that himself. [link_box id=”22277″ site_id=”17″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”]Subban spoke to Alex Prewitt of Sports Illustrated and said the people who thought the deal was a “good ol’ fashioned hockey trade” are wrong […]

U.S. President Barack Obama hosts the National Hockey League champion Pittsburgh Penguins to celebrate their Stanley Cup victory October 6, 2016 in Washington, DC. The Penguins defeated the San Jose Sharks in six games in the 2016 NHL Finals, the fourth time the franchise has won the Stanley Cup.

Obama jokes about the Presidents’ Trophy and Phil Kessel

The Pittsburgh Penguins visited the White House to celebrate their Stanley Cup victory and President Obama had some pretty funny remarks for the team and Gary Bettman. First, Obama celebrated how big of an achievement this was … especially for Phil Kessel. That’s a pretty solid joke for someone who doesn’t really follow hockey. Obama followed […]

GLENDALE, AZ – DECEMBER 16: Nail Yakupov #10 of the Edmonton Oilers skates on the ice during a break from the NHL game against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on December 16, 2014 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Report: Blackhawks and Oilers discussing Yakupov deal

The Chicago Blackhawks and Edmonton Oilers have reportedly been discussing a trade involving 2012 first-overall pick Nail Yakupov. [link_box id=”22277″ site_id=”17″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”]Multiple reports have come out suggesting Edmonton and Chicago have discussed a deal. Per Mark Spector of Sportsnet.ca, the Blackhawks would have Edmonton take on a large portion of Yakupov’s salary and trade AHL […]

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 on facing Hurricane Matthew: “I want to see how strong I am”

Jaromir Jagr has seen it all. He is a man who has played in multiple decades and has seemingly defied old age. The one event he hasn’t seen yet is a hurricane. That’s about to change as Hurricane Matthew impacts Florida. Luckily, Jagr has something to say to the hurricane and it isn’t going to […]

EDMONTON, AB – MARCH 18: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers faces off against the Vancouver Canucks on March 18, 2016 at Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)

Oilers make Connor McDavid the youngest captain in NHL history

The Edmonton Oilers have left no doubt as to whose team this is, as they have officially named Connor McDavid their captain for the 2016-17 season, and in the process made him the youngest captain in team history. He beat out the previous record holder, Colorado’s Gabriel Landeskog, by mere days.

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