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For the fifth time in his career, Nathan MacKinnon is a finalist for the NHL’s most prestigious individual honor. The league announced Friday that the Colorado Avalanche forward is one of three finalists for the 2025-26 Hart Memorial Trophy, awarded annually to the player judged most valuable to his team. Joining MacKinnon on the finalist…
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Alex Newhook had two goals, again providing Montreal with some much-needed secondary scoring, and the Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-1…
It might not be as simple as it sounds, but the Toronto Maple Leafs need to know what Auston Matthews is going to do by the NHL Entry Draft. In fact, to a lesser extent, they need to know what William Nylander is thinking as well. If neither player, particularly the captain, is ready to…
The thrilling 2026 Olympics only further reinforced the importance of international play to the sport of hockey’s success as a whole. So while New Jersey Devils players would prefer to make the playoffs and push for a Stanley Cup, there’s still an extreme level of importance and pride in representing their countries at the International…
The Chicago Blackhawks’ worst-case scenario took place on May 5 when they moved down from picking second to picking fourth in the Draft Lottery. However, things got even worse when the San Jose Sharks moved up a whopping seven spots and lucked out by drawing the second overall pick, behind the Toronto Maple Leafs, who…
The Boston Bruins admirably made it to the postseason after a quick retool by general manager Don Sweeney. Adding talent such as Viktor Arvidsson, Fraser Minten, and Marat Khusnutdinov paid off handsomely during the regular season. Each player would find a way to make it beyond April and into a playoff spot. The team’s flaws…
Connor McDavid, Nikita Kucherov, and Nathan MacKinnon were named finalists for the Hart Trophy on Friday, May 8. McDavid will be seeking his fourth Hart Trophy win, while both Kucherov and MacKinnon are looking to win for the second time. If McDavid should win the Hart for the fourth time, he will move into third…
As the Montreal Canadiens battle through a high-stakes second-round series against the Buffalo Sabres, the atmosphere in Montreal is electric, not just for the present, but for a promising future that has been under construction. While the current roster has proven it can compete with the NHL’s elite, the true depth of the organization lies…
NHL Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon and Tampa Bay winger Nikita Kucherov are the finalists for this season’s Hart Memorial Trophy, the NHL announced Friday. Oilers captain led the NHL with 90 assists and 138 points in 82 games The Canadian Press · Posted: May 08, 2026 1:43 PM EDT…
There’s a strange feeling around the Toronto Maple Leafs right now. The season is over, but instead of things cooling down, everything somehow feels more intense. New voices are stepping forward, power structures are becoming clearer, and for the first time in a while, it honestly feels like the organization is shifting underneath everyone’s feet….
