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Panthers' Sam Reinhart exits Eastern final Game 2 against Hurricanes with injury after Aho hit

Panthers' Sam Reinhart exits Eastern final Game 2 against Hurricanes with injury after Aho hit

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Florida forward Sam Reinhart left the Panthers' 5-0 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night in the Eastern Conference final with a lower-body injury and didn't return.
Panthers' Sam Reinhart exits Eastern final Game 2 against Hurricanes with injury after Aho hit

Panthers' Sam Reinhart exits Eastern final Game 2 against Hurricanes with injury after Aho hit

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Florida forward Sam Reinhart left the Panthers' 5-0 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night in the Eastern Conference final with a lower-body injury and didn't return.
Bennett, Verhaeghe help Panthers roll past Hurricanes 5-0, take 2-0 lead in Eastern final

Bennett, Verhaeghe help Panthers roll past Hurricanes 5-0, take 2-0 lead in Eastern final

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers are rolling. The Carolina Hurricanes are reeling.
Bennett, Verhaeghe help Panthers roll past Hurricanes 5-0, take 2-0 lead in Eastern final

Bennett, Verhaeghe help Panthers roll past Hurricanes 5-0, take 2-0 lead in Eastern final

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sam Bennett scored one of his two goals in Florida's three-goal first period, Sergei Bobrovsky made 17 saves and the Panthers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-0 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference final.
Finns Up! NHL playoffs include 13 players from Finland on the 4 teams in conference finals

Finns Up! NHL playoffs include 13 players from Finland on the 4 teams in conference finals

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Stars coach Pete DeBoer has jokingly referred to himself as being Finnish during these NHL playoffs. After all, he has five of the 13 players from Finland who are on the rosters of the four teams still chasing the Stanley Cup.
Brendan Shanahan out as Maple Leafs president after more playoff misery

Brendan Shanahan out as Maple Leafs president after more playoff misery

TORONTO — Brendan Shanahan needs a new plan. The same goes for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Former world junior hockey player tears up at ex-teammates' sexual assault trial

Former world junior hockey player tears up at ex-teammates' sexual assault trial

A former member of Canada’s world junior hockey team briefly broke down in tears Thursday at the sexual assault trial of five of his ex-teammates as he faced questions over texts he sent a week after the encounter at the heart of the case.
Oilers reset after one that got away, aim for a Game 2 win and split in Dallas

Oilers reset after one that got away, aim for a Game 2 win and split in Dallas

DALLAS — More of the front 40 and less of the back 20 was the Edmonton Oilers' theme Thursday.
Chicago Blackhawks hire Jeff Blashill as head coach, hoping for a turnaround

Chicago Blackhawks hire Jeff Blashill as head coach, hoping for a turnaround

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks hired Jeff Blashill on Thursday, giving him a second chance to prove himself as a head coach in the NHL. Blashill, a 51-year-old Michigan native, coached the Detroit Red Wings for seven seasons.
Chicago Blackhawks hire Jeff Blashill as head coach, hoping for a turnaround

Chicago Blackhawks hire Jeff Blashill as head coach, hoping for a turnaround

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks hired Jeff Blashill on Thursday, giving him a second chance to prove himself as a head coach in the NHL. Blashill, a 51-year-old Michigan native, coached the Detroit Red Wings for seven seasons.