Safonov ‘grateful for the opportunity’ as he terminates contract with Canucks for KHL
Vancouver Canucks placed Ilya Safonov on unconditional waivers Wednesday for contract termination as the forward gets set to return to the KHL.
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Vancouver Canucks placed Ilya Safonov on unconditional waivers Wednesday for contract termination as the forward gets set to return to the KHL.
Surviving in today’s NHL without a sharp power play is a difficult way to live, Travis Yost writes.
Joonas Korpisalo came up big for the New York Rangers on Wednesday making 29 saves. But one was bigger than the rest. The highlight reel stop that had everyone talking in a 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames came four minutes into the game.
Don’t look now, but the Edmonton Oilers suddenly have good goaltending to go along with their potent offensive attack.
Ben Kindel scored in regulation and had the lone shootout goal and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Wednesday night after blowing a two-goal lead in third period.
Shane Wright, Nils Hoglander and Jayden Struble had a goal and an assist apiece, and the Nashville Predators extended their winning streak to six games with a 4-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night.
Mark Stone had an early assist to move within two points of breaking Vegas’ career scoring record, Ivan Barbashev scored twice in the second period and the Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 5-3 on Wednesday night.
Evan Bouchard scored the game-winning goal 47 seconds into overtime as the Edmonton Oilers won their third game in a row, getting past the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Wednesday.
Mika Zibanejad scored twice in the second period on Wednesday to lead the New York Rangers to a 3-1 victory over the Calgary Flames.
Nikita Kucherov had a natural hat trick and an assist — all in the third period — and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 8-3 on Wednesday night for their fourth victory in five games.
The Leafs are sliding down the standings and William Nylander is taking heat for his performance but the star winger insists he’s unfazed by all the chatter in Toronto, Mark Masters writes.
Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson defended coach Jeff Blashill on Wednesday while taking responsibility for the team’s lackluster start.
Cale Makar joked his teammate just wanted to demonstrate some off-season training.
Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield did not mince words when asked about the controversial penalty that resulted in Tuesday’s 2-1 overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild.
The Anaheim Ducks have won five straight games and will add more firepower to their lineup Wednesday against the Nashville Predators as Troy Terry will make his season debut.
Philadelphia Flyers head coach Rick Tocchet and star Matvei Michkov seemingly shut down the recent reports the Russian winger wants a trade out of the organization on Wednesday.
Edmonton Oilers defenceman Jake Walman will sit out for a sixth time in the team’s past eight games against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday.
Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green said Monday that forward Nick Cousins will be out seven-to-10 days following the hit he took from Washington Capitals defenceman Jakob Chychrun Tuesday.
Keep updated on all the injury news and roster updates from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips.
The struggling Chicago Blackhawks are scouring the trade market to help to spark their roster amid an ugly start to the campaign.
Dawson Mercer relished scoring twice, including Tuesday’s game winner, against the team that dealt him to the Winnipeg Jets.
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