GLENDALE, AZ – OCTOBER 25: Shawn Thornton #22 of the Florida Panthers during the NHL game against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on October 25, 2014 in Glendale, Arizona. The Coyotes defeated the Panthers 2-1 in overtime. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Florida Panthers sign Shawn Thornton to a one-year extension

The Florida Panthers announced they’ve signed enforcer Shawn Thornton to a one-year extension.

GLENDALE, AZ – OCTOBER 15: Head coach Mike Yeo of the Minnesota Wild watches from the bench during the NHL game against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on October 15, 2015 in Glendale, Arizona. The Wild defeated the Coyotes 4-3. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Mike Yeo wasn’t happy with Adam Oates consulting Wild players

The Minnesota Wild canned Mike Yeo on February 13th to give a boost to a team which had been wildly inconsistent. The team is on the right track under new coach John Torchetti, responding by winning four of their last five games. In a revealing interview with Michael Russo of the Minnesota Star Tribune, Yeo admitted […]

17 Dec 1997: Rightwinger Claude Lemieux of the Colorado Avalanche (left) in action against defenseman Viacheslav Fetison and leftwinger Tomas Holmstrom of the Detroit Red Wings during a game at the McNichols Sports Arena in Denver, Colorado. The Red Win

The Red Wings – Avalanche alumni game could get nasty

Some might say that all of these outdoor games that the NHL is putting on are bordering on overkill. It might be true according to the hockey fan that hasn’t been at one of these. Sure, you might have run out of novelty with these things. But the Red Wings and the Avalanche are staging another […]

BOSTON, MA – FEBRUARY 24: Olli Maatta #3 of the Pittsburgh Penguins reacts after David Pastrnak #88 of the Boston Bruins scored against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period at TD Garden on February 24, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Video: David Pastrnak scores a beauty against the Pens

David Pastrnak had a fairly decent game against the Penguins on Wednesday. He scored two goals including one on a penalty shot. His second one came on a great individual effort: He stole the puck and and put the puck in the net while falling to the ice around Marc-Andre Fleury. (Boston has a special […]

NEW YORK, NY – FEBRUARY 17: Dan Boyle #22 of the New York Rangers celebrates his goal with teammates on the bench in the third period against the Chicago Blackhawks at Madison Square Garden on February 17, 2016 in New York City.The Chicago Blackhawks defeated the New York Rangers 5-3. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Which 3 teams should be buyers at the deadline?

The NHL trade deadline is quickly approaching. We recently covered which teams should be sellers at the deadline and now it’s time to shift our focus to the teams who could be building for a Cup run. Here’s a list of three teams who could be buyers at the deadline.

TORONTO – MARCH 16: Goaltender Ed Belfour #20 of the Dallas Stars readies for the shot against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the NHL game at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Stars and Maple Leafs tied 5-5. (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images/NHLI)

Ed Belfour auctions off gold medal for $34,777 to open distillery

In an effort to gain some funds to create a distillery with his son, former NHL goaltender Ed Belfour auctioned off 66 personal items of hockey memorabilia via auction, including his Olympic gold medal from the 2002 Salt Lake City Games. Belfour never played in the 2002 Olympics as the third string goalie for team Canada behind […]

Video: Ben Hutton lip syncs Aqua’s “Barbie Girl”

It might just be me, but this is the best off-ice clip I have seen this year. It has everything you could ever need. We are talking about lip syncing, dancing, and of course seduction. If you don’t believe me, take a look at this clip below of Ben Hutton doing his thing: This all […]

EDMONTON, AB – NOVEMBER 19: Justin Schultz #19 of the Edmonton Oilers returns to the line up after an injury during an NHL game against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Rexall Place on November 19, 2013 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

Which 3 teams should be sellers at the deadline?

The NHL trade deadline is quickly approaching. Teams are starting to size each other up in preparation for making moves which will determine whether they think they’re contenders or are opting to move out players for future assets. Here’s a list of three teams who should be sellers at the deadline. Toronto Maple Leafs The […]

The San Jose Sharks are giving away Chia Burns

A lot of NHL teams have some pretty special and unique giveaways. None are as special and as amazing as the San Jose Sharks giving away Chia Burns. Remember Chia Pets, the pottery that grows? Now you can try to grow your best beard on a Chia Brent Burns. Via the Sharks promotions page, here’s […]

The 5 best hockey fights from Week 20

Our weekly look at hockey fights is back and this time there’s going to be quite a few familiar names. Antoine Roussel, Cody McLeod, Chris Neil and Zack Kassian all make appearances (two from Roussel) and they’re involved in some great fights.

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)

Do NHL coaches know how to handle star players?

Recently, much has been made of PK Subban and the comments that were made by Michel Therrien in regards to his play. Being that Subban plays in Canada, naturally everything that was said was inflated to the highest degree possible. It raises an interesting point to everyone who watches hockey: Do coaches have any idea what […]

John Tortorella: “Get rid of the coach’s challenge”

When you have a conversation with John Tortorella, it is going to be a no nonsense conversation. It will also more often than not be a one-way conversation that is mostly him speaking. He had a whole lot to say after his team’s 6-4 win against the Boston Bruins though. Mostly about the coach’s challenge. […]

NEW YORK, NY – FEBRUARY 21: Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers leaves the ice following a victory against the Detroit Red Wings at Madison Square Garden on February 21, 2016 in New York City.The Rangers defeated the Red Wings 1-0 in overtime. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Henrik Lundqvist hopes the NHL will participate in the Olympics

The NHL’s future with the Winter Olympics remains uncertain. Ever since the league announced the return of the World Cup of Hockey, the involvement of NHL skaters in the Olympics appeared to be in jeopardy. The World Cup of Hockey is scheduled to take place between September 17th and October 1st in Toronto and it’s […]

Louis Domingue thinks referees play favorites

The Coyotes dropped a heartbreaker to the Washington Capitals on Monday, and in many ways it was just a simple 3-2 loss. But Louis Domingue, the Arizona goalie, had some interesting things to say after the loss. First off, let’s take a look at the goal that provided the margin of victory: A Mike Richards […]

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