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2025-05-05, 12:42NHLWhat We Learned: How will Stars win affect Avs' future?
Lots to think about in Colorado. Or maybe not.
2025-04-28, 13:54NHLWhat comes next after Mike Sullivan, Pittsburgh Penguins agree to part ways?
Head coach Mike Sullivan was quoted on April 18 as saying he didn't want to leave the Pittsburgh Penguins before his contract expired in 2027. What a difference 10 days makes.
2025-02-21, 15:24NHL 4 Nations"We thrive under pressure" Canada remains the big brother when it comes to hockey
It wasn't easy, but Canada got it done. Again. How the crown will stay north for at least another year. Cam Robinson has the details.
2025-02-21, 06:17NHL 4 Nations"He saved us" Binnington wins goalie duel to push Canada to Four Nations Championship
Jordan Binnington faced down the best goalie in the world, and won yet another best-on-best gold for his home country.
2025-02-17, 22:53NHL 4 NationsCanada goes back to basics in Finland win
Canada got star players to play good old fashioned hockey en route to a 5-3 win that was almost never in doubt.
2024-05-01, 14:12NHLNHL Playoff Daily: The Vancouver Canucks decided not to flip the challenge coin
The Canucks could have challenged, but did not.
2024-03-18, 18:00NHLWhat We Learned: Tampa Bay Lightning might be turning it around
The Lightning are winning a lot all of a sudden, and maybe more important, the goalie is up to his old tricks.
2023-10-23, 17:01NHLWhat We Learned: When do the Tampa Bay Lightning start to worry?
It's early, and the Tampa Bay Lightning have the talent to turn things around in an instant, but there are some concerning signs with this team.
2023-04-24, 15:31NHLWhat We Learned: the NHL has an officiating problem, is there a solution?
"Wow all the refs suck!" Okay and if they call the rulebook to the letter, the product sucks. There's no good answer here.
2023-04-15, 20:30NHLEP Rinkside 3 Stars: And so the NHL's regular season ends
The regular season is over and now the irregular(?) season begins.
2022-06-27, 07:51NHLHow the Colorado Avalanche defeated a dynasty to win the Stanley Cup
Abbey Mastracco looks at the key factors in the Colorado Avalanche's 2022 Stanley Cup championship win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
2022-06-25, 06:26NHL'Sneaky P:' How Ondřej Palát went from a last-round draft pick to Stanley Cup star
Ondrej Palat's 12th Stanley Cup Playoff game-winner helped the Tampa Bay Lightning stave off elimination against the Colorado Avalanche. Abbey Mastracco with details in Denver on his career ascent.
2022-06-24, 18:50NHLEP Rinkside 3 Stars for Week 8 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs
EP Rinkside senior columnist compares the Stanley Cup Final to pro wrestling as he highlights the three top performances in the first four games of the Stanley Cup Final.
2022-06-21, 13:00NHLWill the Colorado Avalanche stick with Darcy Kuemper in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final?
Three games into the Stanley Cup Final the Avs have a decision to make about which goalie to roll with after a 6-2 loss in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Abbey Mastracco looks at the key storylines moving forward in the series.
2022-06-16, 15:00NHLAndre Burakovsky tilted the ice enough for the Avalanche to win Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final
Abbey Mastracco reports from Denver on Andre Burakovsky's contribution in the Colorado Avalanche's Game 1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
2022-05-02, 14:26NHLWhat We Learned: Are Detroit Red Wings ready to enter a new era?
In the last big piece of news before the start of the playoffs, the Red Wings are going in a different direction behind the bench. The road they take will be critical.
2021-12-22, 17:262022 Winter OlympicsNHL opts out of Olympic participation due to COVID-19 surge
The NHL will not allow player participation in the upcoming 2022 Olympic Games and will use the time period initially slated for the Olympic break to try and make up some of the 50 games delayed due to COVID-19.
2021-10-08, 17:00NHLTrophy Watch: 5 potential candidates for the 2021-22 Jack Adams Trophy
Closing out our Trophy Watch series, Ryan Lambert looks at the field of candidates for the Jack Adams Trophy in the 2021-22 NHL season, awarded to the league's best coach.