“Anything that anybody suggests — or reads, or writes, or commentates — about next season is nothing more than speculation,” said NHL commissioner Gary Bettman. Continue reading →

Fans of the Edmonton Oilers have spent the last week searching for answers on the team’s early exit from the NHL playoffs. But captain Connor McDavid said he’s still processing the loss. Continue reading →

“I think I have a good idea what I’d like to do. Can I do it? That’s what I have to find out now over the next couple of months.” Continue reading →

The league says it administered 7,245 tests in its second week, Continue reading →

Corey Crawford made 43 saves to steal the game for Chicago. Continue reading →

“We’ve faced adversity all year. If there’s a group that can do it, it’s this group.” Continue reading →

The Chicago Blackhawks scored two goals in the final six minutes to edge the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 Wednesday night at Rogers Place. The Blackhawks lead the best-of-five qualifying round series 2-1. The teams traded goals 28 seconds apart midway through the first period. Olli Maatta’s point shot went through a crowd and eluded Mikko Koskinen…. Continue reading →

“The fear of losing becomes the trump of anything. If you don’t block shots you’re not going to win, so it’s a fear of losing.” Continue reading →

Connor McDavid recorded the 28th hat trick in Oilers playoff history. Continue reading →