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The Pittsburgh Penguins are reportedly looking to add depth at forward in the form of Minnesota Wild left winger Jason Zucker. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported that the Pens are still actively pursuing Zucker after last May’s potential trade, which would have involved then-Penguin Phil Kessel. Kessel was eventually taken off the table when Pittsburgh traded […]
A Philadelphia Flyers fan has accused the team’s well-known mascot, Gritty — or at least, the person inside Gritty’s costume — of punching his 13-year-old son at an event for season ticket holders in November. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported on Wednesday that police and detectives are now investigating the incident, in which Flyers fan Chris Greenwell said the […]
Police in Philadelphia are investigating a complaint that Gritty, the Flyers’ mascot, punched a 13-year-old following a photo shoot at a November event for season-ticket holders, a police spokesperson told The Philadelphia Inquirer. Chris Greenwell told the Inquirer that his son, Brandon, playfully patted Gritty on the head after the photo was taken and walked […]
The NHL All-Star Game is headed back to the Sunshine State. According to multiple reports, the Florida Panthers have been selected to host the 2021 edition of the NHL’s annual midseason showcase. It’ll mark the second time the All-Star Game will take place in Sunrise, Fla., with the Panthers also having hosted in 2003. The […]
OTTAWA – Ottawa Senators’ right wing Connor Brown enters the team’s league-mandated week-long break as its hottest player. Brown notched a goal and an assist in each of the Senators’ past three contests, giving him 31 points on the season in 48 games. With 21 helpers so far, the 26-year old’s next assist will be […]
Some things never change. Justin Williams, the man nicknamed “Mr. Game 7” for his clutch ability to pull out the best performances in the most critical moments, did so once again on Sunday against the New York Islanders in his return debut. Called upon for the eighth round of the shootout Williams delivered with a simple five-hole […]
It appears veteran NHL forward David Backes’ time with the Boston Bruins has finally reached its conclusion. The Bruins placed Backes, who played in just 16 games this season, on waivers Friday with the intention of assigning him to the team’s AHL affiliate Providence Bruins. Should no team claim him, Boston will save just over $1 million […]
The NHL All-Star Game is scheduled for Jan. 25 in St. Louis, where some of the league’s best and brightest (and available, if their schedules permit) players will be showcased. Being named an All-Star takes great numbers and some level of renown. It’s easy for worthy players to be overlooked. So for the Power Rankings […]
Zack Kassian and Matthew Tkachuk’s feud has the Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames and the NHL itself eyeing the teams’ next meeting with significant anticipation. According to TSN’s Pierre LeBrun, the league has taken significant steps this week to calm the tensions between both sides before Kassian’s suspension ends just in time for him to play […]
Winnipeg Jets forward Mathieu Perreault harshly criticized the NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Thursday for not penalizing an elbow to the face he received from Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen on Tuesday. “Player safety, my ass,” Perrault told reporters via Sportsnet. “This is literally an elbow to the face to a guy that didn’t […]