Utah was approved as the home of the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday when the purchase of the NHL franchise to Utah Jazz owners Ryan and Ashley Smith received the green light from the league’s Board of Go… MORE
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Canucks sign F Vasily Podkolzin to two-year contract
The Vancouver Canucks agreed to terms with forward Vasily Podkolzin on a two-year contract on Thursday.The Canucks did not disclose the specifics but TSN reported the deal carries a $1 million aver… MORE
Two-time Stanley Cup champion Jeff Carter retires
Two-time Stanley Cup champion Jeff Carter announced his retirement from the NHL after playing his final game for the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday.Carter, 39, totaled 851 points (442 goals, 409… MORE
Little on line as Avs, Oilers close regular season
The final day of the NHL regular season won’t mean anything for first-round matchups, but it could have an impact on what happens later in the playoffs.The Colorado Avalanche host the Edmonton Oile… MORE
NHL roundup: Nikita Kucherov’s 100th assist lifts Lightning
NHL point leader Nikita Kucherov made history by recording his 100th assist of the season as the Tampa Bay Lightning topped the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Wednesday.In the regular-season f… MORE
Coyotes down Oilers in likely Arizona send-off
Dylan Guenther scored once and added an assist to end the Coyotes’ season, and likely the franchise’s time in Arizona, with a 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday in Tempe, Ariz.Liam O… MORE
Ryan Smith appears to confirm Coyotes’ move to Utah
Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith all but confirmed the worst-kept secret in hockey on Wednesday: He is set to purchase the Arizona Coyotes and move them to Salt Lake City.Speaking at the World Congress o… MORE
Stars top Blues in shootout, seal No. 1 spot in West
Jake Oettinger made 25 saves as the Dallas Stars earned a 2-1 shootout victory over the visiting St. Louis Blues on Wednesday to clinch the top Western Conference playoff seed.Oettinger’s best save… MORE
Simon Holmstrom’s goal helps Islanders top Penguins
Simon Holmstrom roofed a shot for the go-ahead goal at 14:27 of the third as the New York Islanders topped the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Wednesday night.Holmstrom, Brock Nelson and Samuel… MORE
Nikita Kucherov gets assist No. 100 as Lightning drop Leafs
NHL point leader Nikita Kucherov made history by recording his 100th assist of the season as the Tampa Bay Lightning topped the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Wednesday.In the regular-season f… MORE