Despite an early advantage, goaltender James Reimer, right, and the Toronto Maple Leafs failed to hold off the dominating New York Rangers. (Frank Franklin II/Associated Press)
Patrick Roy is reportedly on the verge of being the next head coach of the Colorado Avalanche, according to a report on the Denver Post's website Monday night that cited brother Stephane Roy as the source. more »
A quick burst of second-period goals, a "Datsyukian" snipe and, of course, some octopi boosted the Detroit Red Wings to a Game 3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Monday's top stories from the NHL playoffs. more »
Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart in the second period and Pavel Datsyuk added added insurance in the third to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-1 win over Chicago in Game 3 of their second-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday night. more »
Martin Brodeur will join the Hockey Night In Canada panel as a guest analyst starting with Game 4 between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators on Wednesday (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7 p.m. ET). more »
A quick burst of second-period goals, a "Datsyukian" snipe and, of course, some octopi boosted the Detroit Red Wings to a Game 3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Monday's top stories from the NHL playoffs. more »
We wrapped up the long weekend with an Original Six tilt between the Red Wings and the Blackhawks, and hockey fans had plenty to discuss and debate on Twitter. more »
Andre Benoit was making good money with Spartak Moscow, but couldn't pass up a chance to break into the NHL with Ottawa as a 29-year-old, writes Tim Wharnsby. more »
Patrick Roy is reportedly on the verge of being the next head coach of the Colorado Avalanche, according to a report on the Denver Post's website Monday night that cited brother Stephane Roy as the source. more »