Connor McDavid’s Former Teammate Explains Why Oilers Are Badly Struggling in 2026 Playoffs
Oilers face elimination as Connor McDavid's former teammate Troy Stecher points to fatigue and heavy mileage behind Edmonton’s playoff struggles.
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Anze Kopitar had the most adorable reaction to life after his final NHL game
Even after his final NHL game, Anze Kopitar still has plenty to look forward to. The Los Angeles Kings star is now ready to be a full-time dad to his two kids, daughter Neza and son Jakob. Kopitar’s playing career ended when the Kings suffered a 5-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday in … The post Anze Kopitar had the most adorable reaction to life after his final NHL game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Predictions and Results
The 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs will provide hockey fans with plenty of excitement as their favorite stars battle for the ultimate prize. The post 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Predictions and Results appeared first on HEAVY.
Flyers coach Rick Tocchet teases more lineup changes after Game 5 loss
The Philadelphia Flyers were unable to complete the sweep of the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 4 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs series. Heading into Game 5, Flyers coach Rick Tocchet made a lineup change, sitting Matvei Michkov as a healthy scratch. After falling in Game 5, 3-2, the Flyers will have another chance to close […] The post Flyers coach Rick Tocchet teases more lineup changes after Game 5 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.
‘Very Dirty Player’ — Penguins Insider Calls Out Flyers Winger’s ‘Cheap’ Cross Check on Sidney Crosby
Penguins insider slams Flyers winger's late hit on Sidney Crosby after PIT's Game 5 win.
Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore’s immediate reaction to Game 4 OT winner
The Vegas Golden Knights have tied their Stanley Cup Playoffs series with the Utah Mammoth. It took overtime for the Golden Knights to get the win, as Shea Theodore found the back of the net and Vegas won 5-4. After the game, Theodore spoke about the victory, according to Matt Komma of NHL.com. “I really […] The post Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore’s immediate reaction to Game 4 OT winner appeared first on ClutchPoints.
‘You’re Not Winning’ — Matthew Tkachuk Reveals Why Brady Tkachuk’s Senators Never Had a Chance Vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Matthew Tkachuk explains why injuries and Carolina’s style left Brady Tkachuk’s Senators with little chance in their playoff sweep.
Bryan Rust gets real on Penguins’ comeback push vs. Flyers
The Pittsburgh Penguins took care of business in Game 5 of their first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series. The Penguins took a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers to force a Game 6 and stave off elimination one more game. The Penguins took a 3-2 victory, winning two straight elimination games. After the victory, Bryan Rust […] The post Bryan Rust gets real on Penguins’ comeback push vs. Flyers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
2 early Canucks trade targets after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The 2025-26 NHL campaign was nothing short of a complete horror show for the Vancouver Canucks, who came nowhere close to a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and missed for a second consecutive season. The Canucks, who were the worst overall club in the NHL’s Western Conference, are only two years removed from having […] The post 2 early Canucks trade targets after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Oilers Legend Mark Messier Outlines Why Connor McDavid and Co. Are Having a Tough Time Beating Anaheim Ducks
Mark Messier explains Oilers’ defensive issues as Connor McDavid and team face elimination against Ducks in Game 5.
"[Canucks] hire and fire GMs like it's speed dating" – Top NHL player agent Dan Milstein takes a cheeky dig at Vancouver hockey club – Sportskeeda
"[Canucks] hire and fire GMs like it's speed dating" - Top NHL player agent Dan Milstein takes a cheeky dig at Vancouver hockey club Sportskeeda
Sidney Crosby toasts Penguins for handling playoff adversity vs. Flyers
The Pittsburgh Penguins kept their season alive on Monday night by defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in Game 5 at PPG Paints Arena to force Game 6. The victory marked the second straight elimination win for Pittsburgh, making them just the sixth team since 2016 to push a series to a sixth game after trailing […] The post Sidney Crosby toasts Penguins for handling playoff adversity vs. Flyers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Rangers’ final haul for Artemi Panarin puts the spotlight on Liam Greentree more than ever
With the Kings’ first-round loss, the Blueshirts’ final return for their perennial leading scorer was reduced to top prospect Liam Greentree and a third-round pick.
Team USA start brutally trolled after NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs defeat
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk was targeted by an online meme from the Carolina Hurricanes after they swept the Senators in the first round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, eliminating the Team USA gold medalist without a single point scored.
NHL goal-line technology not a "burning issue of concern" says deputy commish Bill Daly – Sportskeeda
NHL goal-line technology not a "burning issue of concern" says deputy commish Bill Daly Sportskeeda
Penguins’ back against the wall in Game 5? Dan Muse knew he could call on Sidney Crosby
The Pittsburgh Penguins kept their season alive with a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 5 on Monday night at PPG Paints Arena, pulling the series back to 3-2 despite facing elimination in a matchup where home teams up 3-2 in a series have historically gone on to win only 22% of the […] The post Penguins’ back against the wall in Game 5? Dan Muse knew he could call on Sidney Crosby appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Golden Knights’ Shea Theodore walks off Mammoth in Game 4 to even series
The Vegas Golden Knights lost to the Utah Mammoth in Game 3, putting them at a disadvantage heading into Monday night. The Mammoth had a 2-1 series lead and the home crowd behind them. It was a rocky game, but in the end, Shea Theodore helped Vegas come out on top. The Golden Knights were […] The post Golden Knights’ Shea Theodore walks off Mammoth in Game 4 to even series appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Flyers’ Dan Vladar vows to learn from Game 5 loss to Penguins
The Philadelphia Flyers were defeated by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night. Dan Vladar and his teammates had the chance to eliminate Pittsburgh with a win away from home. Unfortunately, they head back home needing to win in order to avoid facing elimination themselves. Sidney Crosby briefly left the game, but recorded two assists in […] The post Flyers’ Dan Vladar vows to learn from Game 5 loss to Penguins appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Flyers’ Rick Tocchet tips cap to Penguins after Game 5 loss
The Philadelphia Flyers had the chance to eliminate the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night. The Flyers failed to sweep Pittsburgh out of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. But they still owned a 3-1 series lead. Head coach Rick Tocchet believed his team had the manpower to win the game. Unfortunately for him, this didn’t happen. […] The post Flyers’ Rick Tocchet tips cap to Penguins after Game 5 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Senators GM Denies Brady Tkachuk Trade Rumors
The Ottawa Senators season ended in disappointing fashion last weekend with the squad getting swept by the Carolina Hurricanes in the first round of the playoffs. This is the second year in a row the team has been eliminated in the first round, following their loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs in 24-25.The series was […] The post Senators GM Denies Brady Tkachuk Trade Rumors appeared first on HEAVY.
A scene that sums up Penguins' series rally vs. Flyers for Sidney Crosby – sportingnews.com
A scene that sums up Penguins' series rally vs. Flyers for Sidney Crosby sportingnews.com
Sidney Crosby hits impressive career milestone in Penguins’ Game 5 win over Flyers
Sidney Crosby had his fingerprints all over the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Game 5 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night, which was a milestone victory in his career. The Penguins’ captain suffered an apparent injury that sent him down the tunnel, then returned to get an assist on the go-ahead 3-2 goal on his first […] The post Sidney Crosby hits impressive career milestone in Penguins’ Game 5 win over Flyers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Maple Leafs GM Decision Could Come Down Former Captain
The Toronto Maple Leafs' decision in their current search for a GM could come down to a decision by a former captain. The post Maple Leafs GM Decision Could Come Down Former Captain appeared first on HEAVY.
Sidney Crosby, Penguins force Game 6 vs. Flyers with massive home win
The Pittsburgh Penguins saw Sidney Crosby briefly leave Game 5 against the Philadelphia Flyers. Thankfully, it appears as if he’s avoided a serious injury. And he made an immediate impact upon returning, assisting on the game-winning goal to help force a Game 6. Crosby and the Penguins took care of business on home ice. Kris […] The post Sidney Crosby, Penguins force Game 6 vs. Flyers with massive home win appeared first on ClutchPoints.