Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 19, 2023, 12:39 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Kyle Dubas will not return as Toronto Maple Leafs‘ general manager next season, the club announced in a statement on Friday. His contract is set to expire on June 30. “I would like to thank
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Associated Press May 19, 2023, 04:33 PM ET TAMPERE, Finland — Defending champion Finland produced a five-goal final period to rout newcomer Hungary 7-1 at the ice hockey world championship on Friday. A third victory in five games moved co-host Finland to third place in Group A behind the United States and Sweden. The top
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 19, 2023, 03:02 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. RALEIGH, N.C. — The Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes spent Friday recovering from the sixth-longest game in Stanley Cup playoff history. Neither team practiced on the off day before Saturday night’s Game 2 in Raleigh, with Florida leading the
ESPN News Services May 19, 2023, 01:46 PM ET NHL commissioner Gary Bettman will meet with Joel Quenneville after the playoffs to review the veteran coach’s status with the league, TSN reported Friday. Quenneville has been out of the NHL since October 2021, when he resigned as Florida Panthers coach. His resignation came after an
Associated Press May 19, 2023, 11:47 AM ET TORONTO — The NHL Players’ Association promoted Ron Hainsey to assistant executive director on Friday, putting him in a prominent position on new leader Marty Walsh’s staff. Hainsey, a retired defenseman who played over 1,000 NHL games, joined the union two years ago and was assigned to
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 19, 2023, 02:04 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. RALEIGH — Matthew Tkachuk‘s goal with 12.7 seconds left in quadruple overtime gave the Florida Panthers a 3-2 victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final over the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh on Friday morning. Florida forward Sam
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterMay 19, 2023, 06:54 AM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Now that the Western Conference finals between the Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights have finally arrived (Game 1, 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+), there is a strong chance you’re going to hear a few
Associated Press May 18, 2023, 06:54 PM ET SEATTLE — As the Seattle Kraken scattered following the end of their second season in existence, general manager Ron Francis and coach Dave Hakstol received an overwhelming message from their players. Getting to the playoffs and making a run was great and will go a long way
Associated Press May 18, 2023, 04:32 PM ET TAMPERE, Finland — Sweden routed newcomer Hungary 7-1 Thursday for its fourth victory at the ice hockey world championship. Jacob de la Rose scored twice for Sweden at the Nokia Arena. The Swedes are second in Group A with 11 points, one point behind the United States.
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 18, 2023, 11:53 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes will get a lineup boost for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, as winger Teuvo Teravainen is expected to return from injury. Teravainen, 28, broke his hand on a slash from New