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Hurricanes turn to G Pyotr Kochetkov for Game 3 vs. Rangers
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov will get the start on Thursday in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the visiting New York Rangers, coach Rod Brind'Amour announced.,Brind'Amour also told reporters that he wants Frederik Andersen to get rest. The Hurricanes trail...

Hurricanes turn to G Pyotr Kochetkov for Game 3 vs. Rangers
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov will get the start on Thursday in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the visiting New York Rangers, coach Rod Brind'Amour announced....

Squall? Yeti? 20 names under consideration for Utah NHL team
Hockey fans in Utah have until May 22 to vote in the first round of balloting to help select an identity for the state's NHL team.,The NHL announced last month that the Arizona Coyotes are moving to Salt Lake City, leaving the team name in the desert.,Utah Jazz owners Ryan and Ashley Smith added the...

Squall? Yeti? 20 names under consideration for Utah NHL team
Hockey fans in Utah have until May 22 to vote in the first round of balloting to help select an identity for the state's NHL team....

Maple Leafs fire Sheldon Keefe after first-round exit
The Toronto Maple Leafs fired coach Sheldon Keefe on Thursday, just five days after an overtime loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.,The organization said it would begin the search for its next head coach immediately, with an announcement about the futu...

Maple Leafs fire Sheldon Keefe after first-round exit
The Toronto Maple Leafs fired coach Sheldon Keefe on Thursday, just five days after an overtime loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs....

Canucks use thrilling 3rd-period rally to stun Oilers in Game 1
Nikita Zadorov and Conor Garland scored 39 seconds apart to cap a wild third-period comeback as the host Vancouver Canucks claimed a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series.,Dakota Joshua scored once in a three-point game, while Zadoro...

Canucks use thrilling 3rd-period rally to stun Oilers in Game 1
Nikita Zadorov and Conor Garland scored 39 seconds apart to cap a wild third-period comeback as the host Vancouver Canucks claimed a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series....

Panthers drub Bruins, knot series at 1-1
Captain Aleksander Barkov collected two goals and two assists to fuel the Florida Panthers to a 6-1 victory over the Boston Bruins in Sunrise, Fla., on Wednesday in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series.,Sam Reinhart notched four assists and defenseman Brandon Montour scored a goal and...

Panthers knot series at 1-1 with drubbing of Bruins
Captain Aleksander Barkov collected two goals and two assists to fuel the Florida Panthers to a 6-1 victory over the Boston Bruins in Sunrise, Fla., on Wednesday in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series. ,Sam Reinhart notched four assists and defenseman Brandon Montour scored a goal an...

Panthers knot series at 1-1 with drubbing of Bruins
Captain Aleksander Barkov collected two goals and two assists to fuel the Florida Panthers to a 6-1 victory over the Boston Bruins in Sunrise, Fla., on Wednesday in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series....

Needing to dig out of another hole, Stars face Avs
In the first round of the NHL playoffs, the Dallas Stars were in the same position they're currently facing as they take on the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinal.,After blowing a three-goal, first-period lead in their 4-3 overtime loss Tuesday, the Stars ar...

Needing to dig out of another hole, Stars face Avs
In the first round of the NHL playoffs, the Dallas Stars were in the same position they're currently facing as they take on the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinal....

Special teams favoring Rangers as series shifts to Carolina
After a crushing double-overtime loss in Game 2, the Carolina Hurricanes look to gain ground in their Eastern Conference semifinal series when they host the New York Rangers in Game 3 on Thursday in Raleigh, N.C.,The Rangers hold a 2-0 lead in the series, and a victory Thursday sets up a potential s...

Special teams favoring Rangers as series shifts to Carolina
After a crushing double-overtime loss in Game 2, the Carolina Hurricanes look to gain ground in their Eastern Conference semifinal series when they host the New York Rangers in Game 3 on Thursday in Raleigh, N.C....

NHLPA announces Ted Lindsay Award finalists
Auston Matthews, Nathan MacKinnon and Nikita Kucherov were named finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award on Wednesday.,Voted on by fellow members of the NHL Players' Association, it is presented annually to the most outstanding player in the NHL.,Matthews won the trophy in 2021-22 and Kucherov claimed i...

NHLPA announces Ted Lindsay Award finalists
Auston Matthews, Nathan MacKinnon and Nikita Kucherov were named finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award on Wednesday....

Avs erase 3-goal deficit in Game 1, top Stars in OT
Miles Wood scored the overtime winning goal to give the visiting Colorado Avalanche a 4-3 comeback victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of a Western Conference semifinal series on Tuesday.,Cale Makar scored once in a three-point game, while Valeri Nichushkin and Nathan MacKinnon both collected on...

Avs erase 3-goal deficit in Game 1, top Stars in OT
Miles Wood scored the overtime winning goal to give the visiting Colorado Avalanche a 4-3 comeback victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of a Western Conference semifinal series on Tuesday....

Rangers outlast Hurricanes in 2 OTs, take 2-0 series edge
Vincent Trocheck scored a power-play goal 7:24 into double overtime as the host New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 on Tuesday night in Game 2 of an Eastern Conference semifinal series.,New York took a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series and improved to 6-0 in the postseason.,Less tha...