Alex Ovechkin climbs list of NHL all-time, power-play goal scorers in Washington Capitals’ victory
NEWARK, N.J. -- Alex Ovechkin moved into a second-place tie on the all-time list for NHL power-play goals and the Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 5-4 on Sunday, completing a sweep of their eight-game season series.Ovechkin's second-period...
More than half of Vancouver Canucks’ players test positive for COVID-19, source says
More than half of the players on the Vancouver Canucks have tested positive for COVID-19, a source confirmed to ESPN. Additional names are expected to be added to the team's COVID-19 protocol list besides the 14 that appeared on...
Vancouver Canucks add seven players to COVID protocol list
The Vancouver Canucks' season remains on pause as a COVID outbreak that has hit the team has gone from bad to worse.The team added seven players to league's COVID protocol list on Saturday, bringing the total number of players...
More positive COVID tests could extend Vancouver Canucks’ pause
The Vancouver Canucks' season remains on pause as a COVID-19 outbreak has hit the team.The NHL has already postponed Canucks games until Thursday, with the practice facility opening no sooner than Tuesday, as eight members of the team entered...
How post-COVID-19 risks might change sports as we know them
For sports fans across the country, the resumption of the regular sports calendar has signaled another step toward post-pandemic normality. But for the athletes participating in professional, collegiate, high school or even recreational sports, significant unanswered questions remain about...
2021 NHL trade deadline guides for all 31 teams
The 2021 NHL trade deadline arrives on April 12 at 3 p.m. ET. There will be teams seeking to trade players that are no longer in their rebuilding plans. There will be teams seeking to add players to complete...
Three more Vancouver Canucks games postponed due to NHL’s COVID protocols
The Vancouver Canucks will not play for at least a week after three members of the team were placed in the NHL's COVID protocols, the league announced Thursday.The NHL said in a statement that Canucks games have been postponed...
Why the 2021 NHL trade deadline is the most extraordinary in league history
The NHL trade deadline on April 12 is the first of the COVID-19 era. Dealers, rebuilders, reloaders and those with legit Stanley Cup aspirations will all come to the virtual bargaining table to talk trades. But the subtext to...
Colorado Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon gets misconduct penalty for throwing helmet at Arizona Coyotes’ Conor...
Colorado Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon hit Arizona Coyotes forward Conor Garland with his own helmet, earning a misconduct penalty in the Avs' 9-3 home win on Wednesday night.Late in the third period, MacKinnon and Garland battled into the corner...
Vancouver Canucks sign G Thatcher Demko to 5-year extension
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- The Vancouver Canucks have signed goaltender Thatcher Demko to a five-year contract extension.Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini confirmed the deal on Twitter on Wednesday. No financial terms have been released.Demko took over as the No. 1...
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