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Latest updates on the NHL and COVID-19: Postponements, protocols, the Olympics and more

In just over 36 hours (from early Monday to Tuesday evening), nearly 30 players and staff members were added to the league’s COVID-19 protocols. Tuesday’s game between the Minnesota Wild and Carolina Hurricanes was postponed because of COVID-19, one day after the Calgary Flames’ season was put on pause amid an organizational outbreak. The situation […]

NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus the biggest surprise of 2021-22 for every team

With another week of the 2021-22 NHL season in the background, the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers are among the teams who have made a jump in the rankings this week. And while every team has had its fair share of surprises during the campaign, we set out to identify the biggest of […]

Fantasy hockey waiver watch: Mikael Granlund’s scoring run

Fun. Free. Easy. Create or join a league and play ESPN Fantasy Hockey! Sign up for free! Mikael Granlund, C/LW, Nashville Predators (Rostered in 44.0% of ESPN.com leagues): After focussing on both Matt Duchene and Filip Forsberg in this space in recent weeks, it’s occasion (once again) to herald their center as the gifted playmaker […]

Lowly Vancouver Canucks hire Bruce Boudreau to replace Travis Green as coach, source says

The Vancouver Canucks fired coach Travis Green on Sunday, a source told ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski, signaling a wave of change throughout the struggling franchise. With the team stuck in last place, Bruce Boudreau was hired to replace Green as the Canucks’ 20th coach. Later Sunday night, multiple outlets in Canada reported that Canucks general manager […]

Waiver watch: Top nine under the radar fantasy pickups

Tage Thompson, C, Buffalo Sabres (12.0%): Five seasons in, Thompson appears more the player the Blues had in mind when they drafted him 26th overall in 2016. Even before putting up some impressive scoring numbers, the 24-year-old imposing forward seemed to be performing at another level as after his first few campaigns (mostly in Buffalo). […]

Short-handed Vancouver Canucks rally for 3-2 win in overtime after frustrating three-week pause

Bo Horvat scored twice, including the winner in overtime on a wrist shot, and the Vancouver Canucks outlasted the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Sunday night in their first game in nearly a month. After a frustrating, on-again, off-again pause that began after their game on March 24, due to COVID-19 protocols, perhaps it was […]

Three more Vancouver Canucks games postponed due to NHL’s COVID protocols

The Thursday announcement by the NHL comes a day after Vancouver’s game against the Calgary Flames was postponed because two Canucks players and a member of the coaching staff were entered into the league’s COVID-19 protocol. Pending test results in the coming days, the NHL says it is expected that the Canucks will be able […]

2021 NHL season picks: Stanley Cup, division winners and awards

The puck drops on the 2020-21 NHL season this week, a season that will be unique in a great many ways: new divisions, a new playoff format, ads on helmets and much more. But we’re looking way ahead, answering the big questions: Who will win the Stanley Cup? Who are the favorites for all the […]

Golden Knights escape Canucks’ hot goalie, win Game 7

“I need a drink after the last three games before I think about Dallas. We’ll talk tomorrow,” said coach Pete DeBoer, after his team’s 3-0 victory over the Canucks. It’s the second time in the three-year existence of the franchise that the Knights are in the conference finals. It almost didn’t happen because of one […]

2020 NHL Playoffs Today: Colorado Avalanche looking to force a Game 7 against the Dallas Stars

Only one game on the docket for tonight, but if it is like every other game in this series, expect some high-scoring action from the Dallas Stars and the Colorado Avalanche. A popular pick to win the Stanley Cup, the Avalanche will be fighting for their playoff lives in Game 6 while the Stars look […]

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