15 May
Who will take the net? Oilers won’t reveal starting goalie for pivotal Game 4
Stuart Skinner has been here before. Like every professional hockey player, the Edmonton Oilers goalie has weathered periods of patchy play over his career. Now he’s looking to those experiences as he fights to regain his form.
15 May
John Bean to step down as Calgary Flames president and CEO
Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation president and chief executive officer John Bean will step down and be replaced by Robert Hayes.
15 May
Photos: It’s the Canucks. It’s the Oilers. It’s Game 4 in Edmonton
Fans of the Edmonton Oilers and the visiting Vancouver Canucks take part in the festivities ahead of Game 4 of their second-round NHL series
15 May
Swayman backs up vow as Bruins force Game 6
Boston goaltender Jeremy Swayman, who told reporters this week that the Bruins would stay alive in Game 5 and force a Game 6, made 28 saves as his club outlasted the Florida Panthers 2-1 in Game 5 of their NHL playoff series on Tuesday night.
15 May
Rangers’ Trouba earns Messier Leadership Award
Rangers captain Jacob Trouba earned the NHL’s Mark Messier Leadership Award, which is presented to a player for his leadership qualities on and off the ice.
15 May
Tavares rescues Canada in OT victory over Austria
Canada squandered a five-goal lead in the third period before Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares scored 15 seconds into overtime to give the defending champions a 7-6 win over Austria at the ice hockey world championship on Tuesday in Prague.
14 May
Oilers’ Pickard to make 1st playoff start in Game 4
Goalie Calvin Pickard will make his first start in the NHL playoffs for the Oilers in Game 4, after Stuart Skinner was pulled in Game 3.
14 May
Marchand sidelined for Bruins’ must-win Game 5
Bruins captain Brad Marchand will miss Tuesday night’s win-or-go-home Game 5 against the Panthers with an upper-body injury suffered in Game 3.
14 May
Politicians love to bet on sports — but why?
As the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers both play for a win on Tuesday night, politicians are also looking for a little bit of success by making friendly, public bets together.
14 May
Johnston nets 2 as Stars move within 1 win of WCF
Forward Wyatt Johnston scored two goals, one shorthanded and one on the power-play, on the eve of his 21st birthday, and the Dallas Stars convincingly secured a 3-1 series lead over the host Colorado Avalanche, with a 5-1 victory on Monday night.