Feb. 5—Avalanche defenseman Bowen Byram has a positive spin on an injury that’s kept him out for the past three months. “I’m just happy it wasn’t my head,” Byram said. Byram, with a well-documented history of concussions, has been cleared for return in Tuesday night’s road tilt at the Penguins — in Colorado’s first game…… read more »
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Hextall seems to indicate Penguins trade for 3rd line, won’t dump top pick
Penguins GM Ron Hextall addressed the media at the UPMC Lemieux Complex less than one month before the March 3 NHL trade deadline.… read more »
Hextall: Penguins “would like to get better” at the trade deadline
Ron Hextall offered comments to the media today for the first time since training camp. Coming out of the All-Star break, this was a planned meeting to give some general usual updates on the state of the team.… read more »
Crosby remains hopeful of playing at another best-on-best international tournament
The NHL skipped the 2018 Olympics for financial reasons before backing out of the 2022 Games because of COVID-19 concerns. The league also hoped to stage a reimagined World Cup of Hockey in 2024, but Russia’s war in Ukraine was cited among the reasons for that event being pushed back at least 12 months. Crosby,…… read more »
Bruins Fans Will Love This Compliment From Penguins’ Sidney Crosby
Boston entered the All-Star break with a league-best 83 points, seven more than the next-highest team (Carolina Hurricanes) on the totem pole. The Bruins managed to separate themselves in a very talented and competitive Eastern Conference, where six teams currently have between 60 and 76 points on the campaign. Right outside that group is the…… read more »
Rivals Crosby and Ovechkin relish being All-Star teammates
Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin have played dozens of regular-season and playoff games against each other since breaking into the NHL together in 2005.… read more »
Adam Fox on teaming up with Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin: ‘It was crazy’ | NHL All-Star Weekend News Conference
In this NHL All-Star Weekend news conference, Rangers defenseman Adam Fox talks about teaming up with superstars Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin.… read more »
Atlantic wins NHL all-star showcase; Horvat, Pettersson skate together one last time
Bo Horvat and Elias Pettersson did indeed get a final ride together. Traded to the New York Islanders in a blockbuster deal at the start of the week, Horvat finished a hectic seven-day stretch alongside his former Vancouver Canucks teammate at the NHL’s 3-on-3 all-star tournament Saturday. “A little sad to know that was gonna…… read more »
Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby link up for pair of goals in NHL All-Star Game
Alex Ovechkin recorded a goal and two helpers on a pair of Sidney Crosby tallies in the first round of the NHL All-Star Game.… read more »
GAME THREAD: West Virginia vs. Oklahoma
Join us in the comments tonight as the Mountaineers defend home court against the Sooners Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here but, for the uninitiated, we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, and don’t…… read more »