Expected to be the No. 1 pick next year in the NHL draft, the 17-year-old McKenna set up Aiden Fink’s power-play goal with 9:05 left in the first and assisted on Charlie Cerrato’s goal late in the period. … [Read more...] about Gavin McKenna has two assists in Penn State debut in 6-3 victory over Arizona State
Panthers bring back Cole Schwindt, who was part of trade that landed Matthew Tkachuk
The two-time defending Stanley Cup champions claimed Schwindt off waivers Friday — a move that, somewhat ironically, figures to help them get through playing without Tkachuk for the first few weeks of the season. … [Read more...] about Panthers bring back Cole Schwindt, who was part of trade that landed Matthew Tkachuk
From Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin to Brad Marchand, hockey is becoming a sport for old men
Hockey is a usually a young man’s game. Don’t tell that to Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin, Brad Marchand, Corey Perry and so many others who are still on top of the NHL in their late 30s and beyond. … [Read more...] about From Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin to Brad Marchand, hockey is becoming a sport for old men
Ducks sign promising young defenseman Jackson LaCombe to 8-year, $72 million contract extension
After just two full NHL seasons, the 24-year-old Jackson LaCombe has emerged as an elite two-way defenseman who is under consideration for the U.S. Olympic team roster. … [Read more...] about Ducks sign promising young defenseman Jackson LaCombe to 8-year, $72 million contract extension
Edmonton Oilers are still the class of the Pacific Division for everyone else to chase
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers, for all the questions swirling around them, remain the class of the Pacific Division when it comes to success when it matters most. … [Read more...] about Edmonton Oilers are still the class of the Pacific Division for everyone else to chase