8:00 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final is scheduled for Sunday night between the Boston Bruins and the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center. The Blues, who lead the series 3-2, can win the first Stanley Cup in franchise history with a victory. What can we expect as the Bruins
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5:53 PM ET Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. — Forward Jeff Skinner is both grateful and motivated by the new contract he signed to remain a member of the Buffalo Sabres for the next eight seasons. He’s impressed by the faith the Sabres showed by making him the team’s second-highest-paid player behind captain Jack Eichel. And
4:50 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN ST. LOUIS — Zdeno Chara didn’t say much to the media Saturday, but that he said anything at all was a good sign. Five days after blood profusely gushed onto the ice after a puck deflected into his face — and two days after remarkably suiting up for Game 5
3:29 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN ST. LOUIS — As the St. Louis Blues are one win away from the first Stanley Cup in franchise history, there’s speculation about who will win the Conn Smythe Trophy for playoff MVP. One of the names in consideration is winger Vladimir Tarasenko, who has 11 goals in 24 games.
10:41 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Jeff Skinner, who would have been one of the most coveted free-agent wingers this summer, is officially off the market. Skinner, 27, signed an eight-year, $72-million contract extension with the Buffalo Sabres on Friday. Skinner had a career-high 40 goals in his first season in Buffalo, who acquired him last
8:00 AM ET ST. LOUIS — From exploring the football practice facility formerly known as Rams Park on a humid June afternoon, an outsider would never know that it is the place an NFL team once called home. Now used for youth soccer, the home of the St. Louis Rams for more than two decades
6:51 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN St. Louis Blues forward Ivan Barbashev has been suspended for one game for an illegal check to the head on Boston’s Marcus Johansson in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final, the league announced. Barbashev was not penalized on the play. Barbashev has three goals, three assists and is plus-1
9:09 AM ET “I might be the captain of the Titanic that goes down, but I’ll still be a hero.” Although it might seem like hyperbole, it’s a succinct way to describe Scott Berry’s mindset as his hometown St. Louis Blues head into Sunday’s Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final. After all, Berry has
2:55 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN BOSTON – Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy was still upset over the state of officiating in the Stanley Cup Playoffs on the day after their Game 5 loss to the St. Louis Blues, but said it’s time to pivot to a win-or-go-home game on Sunday. “Today’s a new day. So
11:17 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN BOSTON — The roar was the loudest that TD Garden had experienced during the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs. Zdeno Chara, the towering captain for the Boston Bruins, was introduced to the crowd as a Game 5 starter, after reportedly breaking his jaw in Game 4 against the St. Louis Blues.