PITTSBURGH, PA – APRIL 23: Matt Murray #30 of the Pittsburgh Penguins makes a save in Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round against the New York Rangers during the 2016 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Consol Energy Center on April 23, 2016 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Matt Murray is getting a street named after him in Pittsburgh

Matt Murray is getting a street named after him. The Pittsburgh Penguins goalie, who has unexpectedly led the Penguins on an impressive Stanley Cup run which has the team one win away from a Stanley Cup victory, has become quite popular in the city due to his strong play. On Wednesday, Pittsburgh City Council passed a […]

Watch: Jagr silences critics by dancing with a hockey stick

Jaromir Jagr can do just about everything. He can even make dancing with a hockey stick look kind of awesome which is quite the accomplishment. Jagr posted the following video on Facebook which, based on the rough translation provided by Facebook, suggests he’s showing off his dance moves to silence some journalists who called him […]

NASHVILLE, TN – JANUARY 30: Erik Karlsson #65 of the Ottawa Senators poses for a 2016 NHL All-Star portrait at Bridgestone Arena on January 30, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Sanford Myers/Getty Images)

Erik Karlsson hopes to take his game to the next level in 2016-17

Erik Karlsson was outstanding again in 2015-16 and was nominated for the Norris Trophy as a result. His 82 points (16 goals, 66 assists) in 82 games were an insane total for a defenseman, besting all players at his position while tying Joe Thornton for fourth-most points in the league. With numbers like these, Karlsson should […]

Watch: Patric Hornqvist blocks a shot off the temple

The most justifiable time to sacrifice your body in order to prevent a play is in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Pittsburgh Penguins forward Patric Hornqvist displayed this “Because it’s the Cup” mentality on Monday. In the second period of the Penguins Game 4 Stanley Cup Final matchup, the 29-year-old put his body on the line by […]

GLENDALE, AZ – DECEMBER 26: Milan Lucic #17 of the Los Angeles Kings during the NHL game against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on December 26, 2015 in Glendale, Arizona. The Kings defeated the Coyotes 4-3 in overtime. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Report: Milan Lucic “very open to signing with Edmonton” if LA deal doesn’t happen

Milan Lucic is one of the offseason’s premier unrestricted free agents and it appears he’s keeping his options open. Pierre LeBrun of ESPN.com reported that talks between Lucic and the Los Angeles Kings have gone cold. He writes Lucic’s preference is to stick with the Kings, but he’ll gladly hit the market if a deal […]

Video: Vlasic shoves Crosby into the Sharks bench

Marc-Edouard Vlasic has had an outstanding postseason, but he let his temper get the best of him as he tried to shove Sidney Crosby through the door and into the Sharks bench. That’s a pretty dangerous play. The puck was way over on the other side of the ice and Crosby was shoved into the […]

UNIONDALE, NY – FEBRUARY 28: Justin Faulk #27 of the Carolina Hurricanes celebrates his powerplay goal at 1:26 of the second period against the New York Islanders at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on February 28, 2015 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Report: Carolina Hurricanes could relocate to Vegas

Here’s some disheartening news for Carolina Hurricanes fans. Journalist Jimmy Murphy reports he’s talked to two NHL executives that believe the Hurricanes could be relocated to Las Vegas. Should that happen, he reports a possible expansion draft would be put on hold. The report comes at a time where the ownership situation in Carolina is becoming […]

DENVER, CO – FEBRUARY 27: Brad Richards #17 of the Detroit Red Wings scores the game winning goal at 19:00 of the third period against the Colorado Avalanche at Coors Field during the 2016 Coors Light Stadium Series game on February 27, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. The Red Wings defeated the Avalanche 5-3. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Brad Richards: “Detroit wasn’t a great fit for me.”

As a veteran on an NHL club, you generally sign deals that are short in term and are mutually beneficial. Someone like Brad Richards is hunting for more Stanley Cup rings and will give his services to the highest bidder. It just so happened to be with the middle of the road Detroit Red Wings. […]

Adam Banks’ jersey from the Mighty Ducks movie is up for auction

The Mighty Ducks is a classic film loved by most hockey fans and pretty much any individual who grew up in the ’90s. If you’ve seen the movie (and if you haven’t, stop reading this and go watch it), you are more than familiar with Adam Banks’ story. He started off skating for the the […]

Patrik Laine believes it will take him five years to be like Ovechkin

You can’t say prospect Patrik Laine doesn’t have confidence. The likely second overall pick in the upcoming NHL Draft was talking with TSN’s Gino Reda and he told the hockey insider that it will take him five years to be like Washington Capitals superstar Alexander Ovechkin. The 18-year-old compared his game to the Great 8 […]

Video: Finnish announcers go crazy over Joonas Donskoi’s goal

We have been spoiled this Stanley Cup with some truly great calls. We have already got the Punjabi call from Sportsnet in Canada, but this call is just as good and maybe even better. Listen to the call these Finnish announcers made for Joonas Donskoi. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Om4HHvdlanA “Donskoi!!!!!!!!!!!!” The Sharks have had a hard fought postseason […]

Video: Sharks fans couldn’t stay awake during Game 3

The San Jose Sharks have never competed in the Stanley Cup Final. That fact alone apparently wasn’t enough to keep Sharks fans awake during Game 3 at the SAP Center. You’d think Sharks fans would be struggling to contain their excitement and nerves, but instead sleep seemed to be a fairly popular option during a stoppage […]

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)

Report: Alexander Radulov is asking for superstar money

Alexander Radulov is reportedly looking to return to the NHL and it’s believed quite a few teams are interested. However, that interest might not last too long should the reported contract demands from Radulov prove to be accurate. The Red Wings are one of the teams believed to be interested and are willing to hand […]

TORONTO, ON – MARCH 19: Logan Couture #39 of the San Jose Sharks skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at the Air Canada Centre on March 19, 2015 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Sharks defeated the Leafs 4-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Logan Couture backtracks on Crosby cheating comments

Logan Couture is backtracking big time on his comments about Sidney Crosby cheating in the faceoff circle. The San Jose Sharks forward told reporters on Wednesday, the star Pittsburgh Penguins center, known for his faceoff prowess, cheated in the circle. On top of that, he said Crosby gets away of it because who he is. […]

Sharks’ rally towel has some Sharknado flair

The San Jose Sharks can only hope their effort in Game 3 is as awesome as the rally towel the fans will be waving in the stands. Game 3’s towel is a San Jose twist on Sharknado. Via Reddit Hockey:   It’s about time there’s a solid Sharknado-San Jose Sharks tie-in.

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