Birds' Eye View | Philadelphia Inquirer 6 hours ago
Phantoms fall into 2-0 series hole after overtime loss to Toronto
Despite 44 saves from Alex Lyon, the Phantoms dropped a 3-2 decision in the AHL's Eastern Conference finals.
South Florida Sun-Sentinel 6 hours ago
Ex-Panthers coach Gerard Gallant, Vegas Golden Knights reach Stanley Cup Final in inaugural season
The Vegas Golden Knights are going to the Stanley Cup Final — with a chip on their shoulder. “Everybody on this team has something to prove,” Ryan Reaves said. “We call ourselves `The Golden Misfits' for a reason. We're doing a good job of proving everybody wrong.” Reaves scored the winning goal,...
Montreal Gazette 6 hours ago
A golden birthday for Canadiens' Jacob de la Rose
Helps Sweden win IIHF World Hockey Championship with 3-2 shootout victory over Switzerland on his 23rd birthday.
Montreal Gazette 6 hours ago
Pro scout Sean Burke uncertain about his future with Canadiens
Former NHL goalie was co-general manager of Team Canada, which lost bronze-medal game to U.S. on Sunday at IIHF World Hockey Championship
Sportsnet.ca 7 hours ago
Stunned by Golden Knights, Jets in disbelief their season is over
A special spring can turn sour in a moment’s notice. Six days after leading the Western Conference final 1-0, the Winnipeg Jets are dealing with the reality that they’ll be watching an expansion team play for the Stanley Cup. The post Stunned by Golden Knights, Jets in disbelief their season is over appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Sportsnet.ca 7 hours ago
Can Jets break pattern set by past Canadian disappearing acts?
How many promising young Canadian clubs have done what Winnipeg did this spring before disappearing? For this latest Great Canadian Hope, we can only hope there is an encore. The post Stunned by Golden Knights, Jets in disbelief their season is over appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Broad Street Hockey 7 hours ago
Marlies 3, Phantoms 2: Yikes
That’s a two game deficit, for those counting. Well we were, uh, off to quite the start there. Inside the first minute of play, before we could really say that much of anything happened, we had a stoppage of play on an icing and Cole Bardreau was already trying to mix it up with some Marlies. Nothing really came out of it, but we certainly didn’t have to wait very long for an answer to the question of “are we still going to have some chippiness?” That’s going to be a resounding yes. Things quieted down on the emotion front, from there, and the speed of play picked up as the...
CBC News 7 hours ago
Jets' promising playoff run halted by Golden Knights
What started out as a promising West final for the Winnipeg Jets ended with a thud on Sunday. The Jets didn't have an answer for the expansion Vegas Golden Knights' speed, pressure, transition game and their aggressive and acrobatic goalie Marc-Andre Fleury.
St. Louis Game Time 7 hours ago
Report: Nikita Soshnikov may head to KHL this off-season
The forward only averaged 11 minutes of ice time this year. As reported by The Fourth Period (via a Russian report from RIA Novosti), Blues forward Nikita Soshnikov may consider a return to Russia this post-season. Soshnikov said he plans on taking his time before making any decisions about his playing future, which could certainly be playing in St. Louis, but he admitted “I have the opportunity to sign in Russia.” “For me, money is not the main thing,” he told RIA, adding he wants “to develop as a hockey player, to have such an opportunity, to be at the heart of everything...
SFGate 7 hours ago
Sweden beats Switzerland to retain world ice hockey title; US takes bronze
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Sweden capped a victorious run through the Ice Hockey World Championship by edging Switzerland 3-2 on Sunday in the final after a penalty shootout to successfully defend its title, and the United States claimed the bronze medal by topping Canada 4-1 in the event. Chris Kreider led the U.S. with two goals. Forward Nick Bonino scored the winner on a rebound during a power play in the final period. Anders Lee and Kreider added empty-net insurance goals to give the U.S. its third bronze in six years. “It’s important for the team but...
Second City Hockey 7 hours ago
Kane named 2018 Worlds MVP
The Chicago winger’s 20 points led the tournament. Chicago Blackhawks winger Patrick Kane earned Most Valuable Player honors at the World Championship on Sunday in Copenhagen, Denmark. The 2018 IIHF World Hockey Championship MVP - Patrick Kane. pic.twitter.com/tingQ7KM6K— Aivis Kalniņš (@A_Kalnins) May 20, 2018 Kane, 29, racked up a tournament-leading 20 points during the United States’ bronze-medal run. Team USA defeated Canada 4-1 to win its third bronze since 2013. Kane’s point total tied Dany Heatley for the most points in any World Championship in the last 40 years. Kane...
vegashockeyknight.com 8 hours ago
Vegas Golden Knights Defeat Jets In Game Five And Advance To The Stanley Cup Finals
Winnipeg, Manitoba native Ryan Reaves scores game-winning goal to propel Vegas Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Finals. With a chance to punch their ticket to the Stanley Cup Finals, the Vegas Golden Knights knew they had to match the Winnipeg Jets desperation in game five. The Jets had their backs against the wall against the […] Vegas Golden Knights Defeat Jets In Game Five And Advance To The Stanley Cup Finals - Vegas Hockey Knight - Vegas Hockey Knight - Vegas Golden Nights News, Rumors, & Updates
Chicago Tribune 8 hours ago
Sweden beats Switzerland to retain world ice hockey title
Sweden capped a victorious run through the ice hockey world championship by edging Switzerland 3-2 on Sunday in the final after a penalty shootout to successfully defend its title. Forward Filip Forsberg scored the decisive goal in the shootout to give Sweden a third world title in six years, and...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 8 hours ago
Vegas Golden Knights advance to Stanley Cup Final
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Ryan Reaves scored the winning goal, Marc-Andre Fleury made 31 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights pushed their remarkable expansion season into the Stanley Cup Final, beating the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Sunday in Game 5 of the Western Conference final.
St. Louis Game Time 8 hours ago
Team USA defeats Team Canada for bronze medal at IIHF World Championship
The team with the fewer Blues won. If your money was on Tage Thompson being the Blue who won a medal at this year’s IIHF World Championship, please collect your winnings. Wow, so many of you? No? Thompson and Team USA defeated Team Canada in today’s bronze medal game by the score of 4-1. Thompson didn’t figure in on the scoring, though: Chris Kreider netted two of the goals (one of them an empty net insurance goal, one on the power play while Joel Edmundson was in the box), while Nick Bonino scored the winner on a power play in the third period. Anders Lee also had an empty netter in...
