The Arizona Coyotes and coach Rick Tocchet have mutually agreed to part ways after four seasons.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 8:39 pm
Rick Tocchet will not return as coach of the Arizona Coyotes, the NHL club announced Sunday, a day after ending outside the playoffs for the eighth time in nine seasons.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 7:28 pm
Rick Tocchet turned the Arizona Coyotes into playoff contenders, even led them to the postseason during the pandemic season. The Coyotes were unable to consistently cross the bridge into the playoffs in four seasons under Tocchet, so new Coyotes general manager Bill Armstrong opted for a change. Arizona announced Sunday that Tocchet is out as coach, a day after the team missed the playoffs for the seventh time in eight seasons.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 7:00 pm
John Tortorella is moving on from Columbus, opting to let his contract run out and leaving the franchise as the winningest coach in its history.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 5:02 pm
Our "What Went Wrong" series aims to analyze why each team missed the playoffs.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 5:00 pm
Your daily look at the NHL playoff picture and Draft Lottery odds.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 12:58 pm
Plenty of teams wrapped up the regular season on Saturday, and we had some big performances as the fantasy season comes to a close. (Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports)
Posted: May 9, 2021, 9:18 am
Melnichuk was thrilled to make his NHL debut Saturday, and he has learned some vital lessons during a most unusual rookie season.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 6:42 am
Highlights, scores, and more from around the league.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 5:53 am
John Tortorella has decided to let his contract run out and move on from the Columbus Blue Jackets, The Dispatch reports.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 5:51 am
(Arizona Coyotes) with a Goal from San Jose Sharks vs. Arizona Coyotes, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 5:30 am
Watch the Game Highlights from Vegas Golden Knights vs. St. Louis Blues, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 5:03 am
(St. Louis Blues) with a Goal from Vegas Golden Knights vs. St. Louis Blues, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 4:57 am
(Vegas Golden Knights) with a Spectacular Goalie Save from Vegas Golden Knights vs. St. Louis Blues, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 4:56 am
Reilly Smith (Vegas Golden Knights) with a Goal vs. St. Louis Blues, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 4:44 am
(Colorado Avalanche) with a Spectacular Goal from Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado Avalanche, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 4:40 am
Rasmus Kupari (Los Angeles Kings) with a Goal vs. Colorado Avalanche, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 4:10 am
Jan Jenik (Arizona Coyotes) with a Goal vs. San Jose Sharks, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 3:51 am
Colton Parayko (St. Louis Blues) with a Goal vs. Vegas Golden Knights, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 3:45 am
Marc-Andre Fleury (Vegas Golden Knights) with a Spectacular Goalie Save vs. St. Louis Blues, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 3:40 am
So much for a playoff push for the Stars; Canadiens cannot clinch their berth.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 3:15 am
(Nashville Predators) with a Goal from Nashville Predators vs. Carolina Hurricanes, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 2:48 am
Chandler Stephenson (Vegas Golden Knights) with a Shorthanded Goal vs. St. Louis Blues, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 2:37 am
Brock Nelson scored twice in the second period as the New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils 5-1 Saturday night in the final regular season game at Nassau Coliseum.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 2:16 am
(Montreal Canadiens) with a Goal from Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal Canadiens, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 2:07 am
(Washington Capitals) with a Goal from Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia Flyers, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 2:05 am
(Tampa Bay Lightning) with a Spectacular Goalie Save from Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 2:03 am
(Florida Panthers) with a Goal from Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 2:03 am
The Red Wings finish 7th in the Central Division after earning a point in the 5-4 OT loss to the Blue Jackets
Posted: May 9, 2021, 2:00 am
(Ottawa Senators) with a Goal from Winnipeg Jets vs. Ottawa Senators, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 1:57 am
Watch the Game Highlights from Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 1:55 am
Unable to dress the usual 18 skaters because of injuries and other absences, the Washington Capitals rallied for one accomplishment with the playoffs on the horizon but fell short of another. Lars Eller tied it with 39.8 seconds left in regulation, Conor Sheary scored the overtime winner and the short-handed Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 Saturday night to guarantee they'll open the playoffs at home. Failing to win in regulation gave the East Division title to the rival Pittsburgh Penguins.
Posted: May 9, 2021, 1:51 am
Scott Laughton (Philadelphia Flyers) with a Goal vs. Washington Capitals, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 1:05 am
Jonathan Huberdeau (Florida Panthers) with a Goal vs. Tampa Bay Lightning, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 12:38 am
William Nylander (Toronto Maple Leafs) with a Goal vs. Montreal Canadiens, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 12:35 am
Luke Schenn (Tampa Bay Lightning) with a Goal vs. Florida Panthers, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 9, 2021, 12:14 am
Brett Kulak (Montreal Canadiens) with a Goal vs. Toronto Maple Leafs, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 8, 2021, 11:28 pm
Before their season finale, the Flyers once again failed to win consecutive games as they let one slip away late in a 2-1 overtime loss Saturday night to the Capitals. By Jordan Hall
Posted: May 8, 2021, 11:05 pm
Mika Zibanejad scored two of New York’s four third-period goals, and the Rangers ended their season with a 5-4 victory over the Boston Bruins on Saturday to halt a five-game losing streak.
Posted: May 8, 2021, 10:54 pm
The Pittsburgh Penguins secured home ice advantage in the First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday while the Boston Bruins loss to the New York Rangers removes them contention for the top spot.
Posted: May 8, 2021, 10:34 pm
(Boston Bruins) with a Goal from Boston Bruins vs. New York Rangers, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 8, 2021, 10:01 pm
(Pittsburgh Penguins) with a Goal from Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 8, 2021, 9:58 pm
(Buffalo Sabres) with a Spectacular Goalie Save from Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 8, 2021, 9:57 pm
Watch the Game Highlights from Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 8, 2021, 9:53 pm
Bruins winger David Pastrnak scored against the Rangers in Saturday's game for the 200th goal of his NHL career.
Posted: May 8, 2021, 9:14 pm
Jeff Carter (Pittsburgh Penguins) with a Goal vs. Buffalo Sabres, 05/08/2021
Posted: May 8, 2021, 8:22 pm
Coverage from TD Garden begins at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and the NBC Sports app.
Posted: May 8, 2021, 6:00 pm
Flyers head coach Alain Vigneault was honest about his evaluation of players without a playoff race. By Jordan Hall
Posted: May 8, 2021, 5:53 pm
Just in time for the playoffs, the NHL is relaxing virus protocols for teams that reach a vaccination threshold. “It could be really big, I think, just for the mindset of the players, more than anything, just to get back to some sort of normalcy,� Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour said Saturday. The defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning are among the teams that have already reached the 85% threshold.
Posted: May 8, 2021, 4:15 pm
Anna Dua gives her great, good and bad options in goal heading into the playoffs including the Carolina duo of Petr Mrazek and Alex Nedeljkovic. (Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports)
Posted: May 8, 2021, 4:08 pm
Your daily look at the NHL playoff picture and Draft Lottery odds.
Posted: May 8, 2021, 12:28 pm