Alex Ovechkin Likely To Follow Wayne Gretzky ‘Blueprint’ When It Comes to Retirement Announcement
Alex Ovechkin, the Washington Capitals captain, may follow in Wayne Gretzky's footsteps and retire after this season.
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3 reasons Panthers missed 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Florida Panthers were the NHL’s version of the Los Angeles Dodgers coming into the season. They had won back to back Stanley Cup championships and they were viewed as having an excellent chance to make a run at a third straight title. The Panthers never looked like the team that dominated two consecutive playoff […] The post 3 reasons Panthers missed 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Brian Leetch in awe of rookie year Matthew Schaefer has carved out: ‘I was definitely not ready at 18’
Brian Leetch’s experience watching Matthew Schaefer this season has been the same as so many of ours. He remembers himself at 18.
Conor Sheary finally contributing as he stares down uncertain Rangers, NHL future
At 33, Sheary doesn’t fit into the future like Gabe Perreault and others.
Sidney Crosby Gives His Thoughts On Alex Ovechkin Ahead Of Possible Final Meetings
Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin face off in a potential final Penguins-Capitals clash, as the NHL’s iconic rivalry nears its end amid playoff stakes and uncertainty.
Dallas Stars Announce Worrying Injury News With Playoffs On Deck
The Dallas Stars have already been confirmed to be playing the division rival Minnesota Wild in the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, a matchup that fans were given a preview of on Thursday evening, which resulted in a 5-4 Stars win over the Wild at American Airlines Center in Dallas.Right now, home ice […] The post Dallas Stars Announce Worrying Injury News With Playoffs On Deck appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Ducks sign GM Pat Verbeek to multi-year extension
Despite recently losing six straight games, the Anaheim Ducks (42-32-5, 89 points) are inching closer to their first playoff berth since 2018. They can still leap the Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights and secure their first Pacific Division title in nine years. The franchise is revitalized, and as a result, ownership is deciding to […] The post Ducks sign GM Pat Verbeek to multi-year extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Oilers Boss Busts Narrative Around Evan Bouchard’s Achilles Heel in Norris Trophy Conversation
Amid controversy surrounding Evan Bouchard's fit for the Norris Trophy, Edmonton Oilers GM Stan Bowman has expressed his faith in the defenseman's abilities.
NHL draft lottery odds: When was the last time each team made a top 10 selection – sportingnews.com
NHL draft lottery odds: When was the last time each team made a top 10 selection sportingnews.com
Hall of Fame Defenseman Sets Record Straight Over Interest in Maple Leafs’ GM Job
Chris Pronger responds to Maple Leafs GM rumors, stressing fit and vision as Toronto searches for direction after a disappointing season.
Fired Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving Could Land On His Feet, per Insider
Insider says Brad Treliving could quickly find new GM role after Maple Leafs firing, with Devils and Predators emerging as potential landing spots.
Bruins’ Marco Sturm outlines reason for delaying James Hagens’ debut
The Boston Bruins are on the precipice of clinching a playoff spot in Marco Sturm’s first year as head coach. Last year, they traded franchise icon Brad Marchand amid a trade deadline fire sale, but this year has been a different story. They will be adding a top prospect to the club soon, but he […] The post Bruins’ Marco Sturm outlines reason for delaying James Hagens’ debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Oilers GM Reveals Zach Hyman's Status After Kris Knoblauch Comments
Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman has missed a week of play with an undisclosed injury.
Stars’ Miro Heiskanen, Roope Hintz get troubling injury updates ahead of playoffs
The Dallas Stars earned a huge win over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night — the same team they’ll be playing in Round 1 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs — but they lost yet another player to injury. Top defenseman Miro Heiskanen, who is fourth in team scoring with 63 points in 77 games, […] The post Stars’ Miro Heiskanen, Roope Hintz get troubling injury updates ahead of playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Oilers Announce Leon Draisaitl Injury Update Before Kings Game
The Edmonton Oilers have already clinched a postseason berth and continue to navigate the final days of the regular season while holding position atop a tight Pacific Division. With a 40-29-10 record and 90 points in 79 games, Edmonton sits just two points ahead of the Vegas Golden Knights and the ...
Senators get concerning warning on Brady Tkachuk trade – sportingnews.com
Senators get concerning warning on Brady Tkachuk trade sportingnews.com
Buffalo Sabres Help Out Fan With Hilariously Misspelled Hoodie
Buffalo’s playoff-bound Sabres rout the Blue Jackets 5-0 while fans fixate on a viral “SARBES" hoodie sighting, adding humor to the team’s long-awaited postseason push.
Capitals Announce Charlie Lindgren Injury Update Before Penguins Game
Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren missed Wednesday’s win over the Maple Leafs.
Ducks’ John Carlson’s perfect reaction to 1st career hat trick
It’s been almost a month since the Anaheim Ducks traded for John Carlson in a trade that sent shockwaves throughout the NHL. The veteran defenseman just achieved his first career hat trick with his new team, while helping them end a six-game losing streak. Carlson had the perfect response to his hat trick, according to […] The post Ducks’ John Carlson’s perfect reaction to 1st career hat trick appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Islanders rumors: Patrick Roy may stick around team after dismissal as head coach
The New York Islanders are looking to make a playoff push with just three games remaining in the regular season, and they made a major change that could affect that. Head coach Patrick Roy was fired recently, and they left Peter DeBoer in charge of the team down the stretch in hopes of getting the […] The post Islanders rumors: Patrick Roy may stick around team after dismissal as head coach appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Stan Bowman Dissects Blame Game Around Oilers’ Goalie Situation in Connor Ingram Vs. Tristan Jarry Debate
Stan Bowman dissects the Edmonton Oilers goaltending debate, defending Tristan Jarry and shifting blame to the team defense.
Canadian PM Mark Carney Applauds Montreal Canadiens’ Gritty Win in Atlantic Showdown vs. TB Lightning
Mark Carney applauds the Montreal Canadiens' gritty victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning that extends a three-game losing streak.
‘Completely Ridiculous’ — NY Islanders’ Mathew Barzal Blasts Insider’s Report on Locker Room’s Issue With Patrick Roy
Mathew Barzal blasts an insider's report about Patrick Roy, defending the New York Islanders' locker room amid a playoff run.
Rangers Expected to Target Tough Brady Tkachuk Trade
The New York Rangers will be looking to make some major moves this summer. General manager Chris Drury has been navigating the team through a retooling in recent months. The club previously offloaded star forward Artemi Panarin, and Vincent Trocheck will almost certainly depart in the offseason. Despite this, the Rangers want to avoid going […] The post Rangers Expected to Target Tough Brady Tkachuk Trade appeared first on Heavy Sports.