1. Alexandre Grenier Signed to Entry-Level Deal

    Vancouver Canucks President & General Manager Michael D. Gillis announced today that the Canucks have signed right wing Alexandre Grenier to an entry-level contract.....

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 19 days ago 42 reads 0 comments

  2. Canucks Recall Players for Playoffs

    Vancouver Canucks President & General Manager Michael D. Gillis announced today that forwards Jordan Schroeder, Nicklas Jensen, Darren Archibald, Kellan Lain and Alexandre Mallet, ...

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 19 days ago 174 reads 0 comments

  3. Wild's Pominville (Head) out for Game 1 vs. Blackhawks

    Turns out Minnesota won't have its big trade deadline acquisition to start the playoffs. On Tuesday, Wild head coach Mike Yeo said Jason Pominville wasn't “quite ready” ...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 19 days ago 808 reads 0 comments

  4. 2013 NHL Draft Order: Lottery Sets Up Ideal Potential Situation for Seth Jones

    After an ideal NHL draft lottery, it's safe to say the movie script is already being written. And by ideal, I mean for Seth Jones and the Colorado Avalanche , not the Florida Panthers ...

    Tim Keeney Written by Tim Keeney about 19 days ago 1,757 reads 5 comments

  5. Vancouver Canucks vs. San Jose Sharks: 7 Keys for Canucks to Win Playoff Series

    The Canucks ' season is now complete, and once again they have topped the Northwest Division. Their first-round rivals are the San Jose Sharks , who the Canucks toppled in five games ...

    Riley Kufta Written by Riley Kufta about 20 days ago 1,866 reads 0 comments

  6. Big Bad Burrows

    Not even the Vancouver Canucks want Alex Burrows to be on his very best behaviour. Part of what makes him the effective player he's become and such a vital part of the Canucks offensive ...

    Andrew Joynt Written by Andrew Joynt about 20 days ago 66 reads 0 comments

  7. Minnesota Wild vs. Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Keys for Wild to Record Playoff Upset

    As a result of a poor end to the season, the Minnesota Wild will face the Chicago Blackhawks in the first round of the playoffs...

    Tom Schreier Written by Tom Schreier about 20 days ago 2,111 reads 7 comments

  8. Firing of Joe Sacco Far from a Cure-All for Colorado Avalanche

    Only one thing would have made Sunday's firing of Avalanche coach Joe Sacco an injustice. That's if ownership and management implied: "You wanted us to do something, and we did. We identified the problem, and fired him...

    Andrew Joynt Written by Andrew Joynt about 20 days ago 19 reads 0 comments

  9. Wild Owner Leipold: 'We Think Our Team Is Very Much Like the Kings'

    Say this about Craig Leipold — he's not short on confidence. Two days after Minnesota made the postseason for the first time since 2008 — as the Western Conference's No...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 20 days ago 21 reads 0 comments

  10. Oilers' Yakupov Named April's Rookie of the Month

    Edmonton Oilers forward Nail Yakupov made a strong push for Calder Trophy consideration on Monday by capturing the NHL 's rookie of the month award for April...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 20 days ago 269 reads 0 comments

  11. NHL Playoffs 2013: Vancouver Canucks vs. San Jose Sharks Series Preview

    The third-place Vancouver Canucks (26-15-7) face the sixth-place San Jose Sharks (25-16-7) in their first-round series to open the 2013 NHL playoffs. The series will be broadcast on TSN and will start on Wednesday, May 1...

    Joel Prosser Written by Joel Prosser about 21 days ago 2,950 reads 10 comments

  12. Kiprusoff Absent to Talk About Future

    Political correctness — or stringing together a bunch of mangled cliches — simply seems like a waste of time to Curtis Glencross...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 21 days ago 19 reads 0 comments

  13. Vancouver Canucks Complete Blueprint to Win the 2013 Stanley Cup

    The Vancouver Canucks have lost the last two playoffs series they have been in. Last spring, the L.A. Kings took apart the President's Trophy-winning Canucks in a short five-game series...

    Joel Prosser Written by Joel Prosser about 21 days ago 1,620 reads 4 comments

  14. Oilers Smyth Still Eager

    Ryan Smyth believes he still has game. And while he may have lost a step or two over time, the Edmonton Oilers winger is not ready to be put to pasture...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 21 days ago 89 reads 0 comments

  15. 5 Lessons the Edmonton Oilers Must Learn from 2013 to Improve Next Season

    The 2013 season didn't work out quite as planned for the Edmonton Oilers. A season that started with so much promise, with the high-profile additions of players like Justin Schultz and No...

    Adam Bowen Written by Adam Bowen about 21 days ago 859 reads 5 comments

  16. Colorado Avalanche Fire Head Coach Joe Sacco After 39-Point Season

    Just a few hours after falling to the Minnesota Wild in the season finale, the Colorado Avalanche announced that head coach Joe Sacco would not be back next season (via the team's official Twitter feed )...

    Benjamin Klein Written by Benjamin Klein about 21 days ago 250 reads 1 comments

  17. Vancouver Canucks: Playoff History with the San Jose Sharks Predicts the Future?

    The official schedule will be released later tonight, but we already know the Vancouver Canucks will be playing the San Jose Sharks in the opening round of 2013 Stanley Cup playoffs...

    Joel Prosser Written by Joel Prosser about 21 days ago 2,782 reads 8 comments

  18. Whitney on Oilers: “There Were Definitely Some Other Guys Who Could..."

    Oilers defenseman Ryan Whitney is set to be an unrestricted free agent this summer and given what he said today on the team's locker clean-out day, he's eager to get moving...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 21 days ago 160 reads 0 comments

  19. Eric Lacroix Leaves Colorado Avalanche in Shake-Up After Sacco Fired

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 21 days ago 8 reads 0 comments

  20. Video: Avs Have Goal Disallowed vs. Wild

    Nothing like a little controversy on the final night of the season. In the second period of a mammoth game int erms of the playoff race in the West, it appeared that the Colorado ...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 22 days ago 7,658 reads 0 comments

  21. Wild Clinch Final Playoff Spot After 3-1 Win vs. Avs

    Dan Steckenberg Written by Dan Steckenberg about 22 days ago 90 reads 0 comments

  22. Wild Recall Zucker and Veilleux for Pivotal Final Game vs. Avalanche

    Minnesota's embarrassing 6-1 loss to Edmonton last night has sparked the Wild to make some changes for tonight's potential playoff-clinching games against Colorado ...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 22 days ago 5 reads 0 comments

  23. Giguere Eyes Positive Endgame

    GLENDALE, Ariz. — A year ago, Avalanche goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere took the regular season-ending 6-1 loss to the visiting Nashville Predators ...

    Zach Moretti Written by Zach Moretti about 22 days ago 1,191 reads 0 comments

  24. Paul Stastny and Matt Hunwick Named to U.S. National Hockey Team

    Paul Stastny and Matt Hunwick will be taking a trip to Helsinki, Finland, in a few days. They were both named to the U.S. national team today for the upcoming World Championships. The team that will be coached by Joe Sacco...

    Jack Scheifly Written by Jack Scheifly about 23 days ago 5 reads 0 comments

  25. Previewing Tonight's Matchup vs. Phoenix

    The Phoenix Coyotes have won both of their previous games this season against the Colorado Avalanche . In their last meeting, the Coyotes beat the Avalanche 4-0 on April 6 at Jobing...

    Jack Scheifly Written by Jack Scheifly about 23 days ago 2 reads 0 comments