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Tampa Bay Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov likely to play in Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final; Brayden Point doubtful

TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov is likely to play in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday after leaving their Game 3 victory with an injury. “As I sit right now, I think he can play tomorrow,” Lightning coach Jon Cooper said Tuesday. “But I’m not Kuch. If I […]

Star forward Brayden Point out of lineup as Tampa Bay Lightning win Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final

Point did not take part in the team’s morning skate. He returned to the Lightning lineup in Game 1 against the Colorado Avalanche after missing the previous two rounds, having suffered a lower body injury on May 14 in Game 7 of the first round against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Tampa Bay filled the vacant […]

Tampa Bay Lightning outlast New York Rangers in Game 3, prove ‘there’s no quit in our group’

TAMPA, Fla. — Turns out the New York Rangers haven’t cornered the market on having “no quit” in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Tampa Bay Lightning rallied from a 2-0 deficit in the second period to win Game 3 at home on Sunday night 3-2, cutting the Rangers’ Eastern Conference finals lead to 2-1. Winger […]

Seattle Kraken expansion draft protected lists, available players

The Seattle Kraken are joining the NHL for the 2021-22 season and will play in the Pacific Division. The front office and coaching staff have taken shape, and Climate Pledge Arena is on track to be ready, but the team needs players. The Kraken will select one player each from 30 NHL teams, as the […]

Toronto Maple Leafs star John Tavares to be sidelined at least two weeks after Game 1 collision

In the first period Thursday night, Tavares was hit by Montreal defenseman Ben Chiarot. As he was falling, Corey Perry of the Canadiens skated into Tavares, accidentally striking Tavares’ head with his knee. Tavares left on a stretcher, giving a thumbs-up on his way off the ice. Tavares was transferred to St. Michael’s Hospital in […]

Disappointing Columbus Blue Jackets start new chapter

COLUMBUS, Ohio — General manager Jarmo Kekalainen sees the overhaul of the Columbus Blue Jackets as “an opportunity to reload” rather than a rebuilding job. Whatever he wants to call it, the Blue Jackets already look different after the trade deadline. The offseason could bring even more big changes. When a March swoon made it […]

Zach Werenski’s season-ending injury latest blow to Columbus Blue Jackets

Werenski was placed on injured reserve Friday and is set for surgery next week. His injury comes days after forward Boone Jenner was ruled out for the remainder of the season after undergoing an operation to repair a broken finger. “Zach has been playing through the injury for most of the season,” general manager Jarmo […]