Frederik Andersen Will Remain With Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen will remain with the team for the upcoming season despite trade rumors suggesting that the 31-year-old may have been on his way out, as the Maple Leafs suffered an exit from the Stanley Cup qualifiers against the Blue Jackets in August. "As of this moment, yes, I expect him […]

Jack Eichel Will Remain With Sabres

Despite trade rumors and speculation about Sabres forward Jack Eichel and his future in Buffalo, general manager Kevyn Adams has stated that the franchise center will remain with the team. "I have zero concern on Jack wanting to be here," Adams said. "I've had great conversations with him, his representatives." Adams added that there is […]

Sharks Acquire Devan Dubnyk

The San Jose Sharks have acquired goaltender Devan Dubnyk and a seventh-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft in exchange for a fifth-round pick in 2022. The trade was the second transaction of the day between the two teams, as the Wild sent forward Ryan Donato to the Sharks in exchange for a third-round pick […]

Mike Clevinger, Dinelson Lamet Will Be Last-Minute Decisions

San Diego Padres starting pitchers Mike Clevinger (elbow) and Dinelson Lamet (biceps) will likely be last-minute decisions in regard to their availability for the upcoming National League Division Series against the Dodgers, according to manager Jayce Tingler. “They’re playing catch,” Tingler said. “They’re building up. They will do bullpens if the catch play goes well.” […]

Starling Marte's Status For NLDS Uncertain

Miami Marlins outfielder Starling Marte (hand) is uncertain on his availability for the National League Division Series against the Braves this week. Marte fractured his pinky after getting hit by a pitch in Game 1 against the Cubs, and the team has "no determination" on the status of the 31-year-old, according to manager Don Mattingly. […]

Kings Acquire Olli Maatta

The Los Angeles Kings have acquired defenseman Olli Maatta in exchange for prospect Brad Morrison. Maatta, a two-time Stanley Cup champion with the Penguins, totaled 17 points (four goals, 13 assists) through 65 games played with the Blackhawks this past season. Maatta will join the Kings defensive unit headlined by Drew Doughty and Matt Roy, […]

Tristan Jarry Signs Three-Year Deal With Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry has signed a three-year, $10.5 million contract with the team on Saturday, carrying an average annual value of $3.5 million. The 25-year-old could have become a restricted free agent this offseason after posting productive numbers in the crease during the regular season. Jarry produced a record of 20-12-1 to go […]

Robin Lehner Signs Five-Year Extension With Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner has come to an agreement on a five-year, $25 million extension to stay with the team, according to reports. Lehner was acquired by the Golden Knights at the trade deadline in February and went on to post a 3-0-0 record, 1.67 goals against average, .940 save percentage and one […]

Patrik Laine's Future With Jets Uncertain

Winnipeg Jets forward Patrik Laine could be traded this offseason as the team attempts to reshape their roster with an outlook on the future, according to Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff. "So we're looking at all our options, including potentially trading different players," Cheveldayoff said on Friday. Laine, selected second overall by the Jets in […]

Erik Karlsson Expected To Be 100 Percent Healthy

San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson (groin) is expected to return to full health and play with no limitations heading into next season. Karlsson has missed significant time in parts of his first two seasons with the Sharks, as the 30-year-old required surgery after suffering a groin injury prior to the shutdown. Sharks general manager […]

Tampa Bay Lightning Win Stanley Cup

The Tampa Bay Lightning have won the 2020 Stanley Cup as they defeated the Dallas Stars by a score of 2-0 in Game 6 on Tuesday night. Lightning forwards Brayden Point and Blake Coleman each scored a goal in the contest, while goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy posted a 22-save shutout, his first of the Playoffs, to […]

Steven Stamkos Out For Remainder of Stanley Cup Finals

Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (undisclosed) has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals against the Dallas Stars, Lightning coach Jon Cooper announced on Sunday. "Just to be blunt, he's done for the series," Cooper said of the 30-year-old Lightning captain. "Hopefully the next time we see him on […]

Corey Perry Scores Overtime Winner In Game 5

Dallas Stars forward Corey Perry recorded a two-goal performance in Saturday's 3-2 overtime victory in Game 5 of the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals against the Lightning. The 35-year-old opened the scoring in the first period and posted his second goal of the contest at the best time, helping the Stars fight off elimination for the […]

Panthers Acquire Patric Hornqvist

The Florida Panthers have acquired forward Patric Hornqvist from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for defenseman Mike Matheson and forward Colton Sceviour on Thursday. Hornqvist totaled 17 goals, 15 assists and 32 points through 52 games for the Penguins during the 2019-20 season, marking the lowest total during his six-year tenure with the team due […]

Nathan Eovaldi Shuts Down Orioles on Wednesday

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi went six scoreless innings and struck out eight batters as he guided the team to Wednesday's 9-1 victory against the Orioles. Eovaldi ended his 2020 campaign on a high note, as the 30-year-old right-hander delivered four impressive performances down the stretch of the season to finish with four […]

Steven Stamkos Scores Goal In Return As Lightning Win Game 3

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos made his return to the lineup and finished with a goal scored in Wednesday's 5-2 victory against the Stars. Stamkos' impact in Game 3 of the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals in Edmonton helped the Lightning take an early two-goal lead after forward Nikita Kucherov opened the scoring on a […]

Lightning Win Game 2, Even Up Series With Stars

The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Dallas Stars by a score of 3-2 in Game 2 of the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals on Monday. The Lightning got off to a great start with three first period goals coming from forwards Brayden Point, Ondrej Palat and defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk. Nikita Kucherov totaled two assists in the […]

Roman Josi Wins Norris Trophy

Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi was named the winner of the Norris Trophy as the NHL's best defenseman for the 2019-20 NHL season. Josi enjoyed a successful campaign on both ends of the ice, as the 30-year-old lead the team with 65 points, along with totals of 16 goals and 49 assists — all career-highs […]

Connor Hellebuyck Wins Vezina Trophy

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck was named the winner of the Vezina Trophy as the best goalie in the NHL for the 2019-20 season. Hellebuyck was arguably the most important player for the Jets throughout the entire season as the team suffered numerous key absences in the lineup due to injuries. The fifth-year goaltender posted […]

Cale Makar Wins Calder Trophy

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar was named the Calder Trophy winner as the NHL's rookie of the year for the 2019-20 season. Makar followed up his strong 2019 Playoff debut with an outstanding first full season in the NHL, as the 21-year-old posted a rookie-leading 12 goals by a defenseman, 38 assists and 50 points […]

Leon Draisaitl Wins Hart Trophy, Ted Lindsay Award

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl was named the winner of the Hart Trophy as the most valuable player for the 2019-20 NHL season. The 24-year-old also received the Ted Lindsay Award as the most outstanding player, which is voted by the NHL Players' Association. Draisaitl had a phenomenal season in which he recorded a league-leading […]

Will Barton Likely Out For Western Conference Finals

Denver Nuggets guard/forward Will Barton (knee) is not expected to return to the team at any point of the Western Conference Finals against the Lakers, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The 29-year-old has not appeared in a game since the NBA restart in Orlando as he continues to rehabilitate from a knee injury […]

Jimmy Howard Not Expected To Return To Red Wings Next Season

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard will test the free-agent market and is expected to move on from the Red Wings after spending his entire career with the franchise since being selected by the organization in the 2003 NHL entry draft. Howard posted a career-worst 4.20 goals against average and .882 save percentage through 27 […]

Steven Stamkos Getting Closer To Return

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos (lower body) is inching his way closer to returning to the lineup during the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals against the Dallas Stars, but the 30-year-old likely will not play in Game 2 on Monday night, Lightning head coach Jon Cooper said. Stamkos has been ruled unfit to play throughout […]

Alex Pietrangelo Will Become Unrestricted Free Agent

St. Louis Blues defenseman Alex Pietrangelo is set to become an unrestricted free agent once the free agency period begins on October 9 at noon, according to multiple reports. The 30-year-old has established himself as one of the elite defensemen in the National Hockey League with a career-high 16 goals scored during the 2019-20 season, […]

Anton Khudobin Makes 35 Saves, Stars Win Game 1

The Dallas Stars got off to a quick start and defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning by a score of 4-1 in Game 1 of the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals on Saturday. Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin stopped 35-of-36 shots on goal to continue his strong Playoff run and quiet the Lightning's offensive production in the process, […]

Tampa Bay Lightning Advance To Stanley Cup Finals

The Tampa Bay Lightning have advanced to the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals with a 4-2 series victory against the New York Islanders in the Eastern Conference Finals held in Edmonton. The Lightning wrapped up the series with Anthony Cirelli's series-winning goal in overtime, helping the team make their first finals appearance since 2015. Defenseman Victor […]

Dallas Stars Advance To Stanley Cup Finals

The Dallas Stars have advanced to the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals with a 4-1 series victory against the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Finals held in Edmonton. The Stars came out on top in Game 5 with their second overtime victory of the series, following Alexander Radulov's OT winner in Game 3 of […]

Chris Mazza To Start Thursday Against Blue Jays

Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Mazza is scheduled to start Thursday's game against the Blue Jays in the series finale. Starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (calf) had his scheduled start in the series against the Blue Jays pushed back to Saturday against the Nationals. Mazza has posted a 6.35 ERA, 2.11 WHIP, nine hits allowed, four […]

Matt Barnes Records Second Save

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Matt Barnes recorded his second save of the season in Tuesday's 9-7 victory against the Blue Jays. Barnes surrendered a solo home run to Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez in the ninth inning, but the veteran recorded two strikeouts to limit the damage. The 30-year-old has shifted into the late-inning/closer […]