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Seattle Kraken GM Ron Francis leaves open possibility of changes after team misses playoffs

Seattle Kraken GM Ron Francis leaves open possibility of changes after team misses playoffs

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Kraken general manager Ron Francis said Monday evaluations are still ongoing about whether there will be changes with head coach Dave Hakstol or any of the coaching staff after the third-year franchise missed the playoffs.
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Thompson to start in goal, Stone returns for Vegas Golden Knights in Game 1 against Dallas Stars

Thompson to start in goal, Stone returns for Vegas Golden Knights in Game 1 against Dallas Stars

DALLAS (AP) — Logan Thompson will be in net for the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights in Game 1 of their opening-round series against the Dallas Stars on Monday night, marking the postseason debut for the 27-year-old goalie.
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Panthers, Rangers, Jets and Canucks back home for Game 2s, all seeking 2-0 NHL playoff series leads

Panthers, Rangers, Jets and Canucks back home for Game 2s, all seeking 2-0 NHL playoff series leads

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — A slew of big NHL names will be heading back onto NHL playoff ice on Tuesday night with 1-0 series leads. Among them: Aleksander Barkov and Matthew Tkachuk in Florida, Connor Hellebuyck in Winnipeg and Brock Boeser in Vancouver.
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'A bit surreal': First female 'Cup Keeper' talks journey with hockey's holy grail

'A bit surreal': First female 'Cup Keeper' talks journey with hockey's holy grail

Miragh Bitove vividly remembers her first time seeing the Stanley Cup. She was a teenager. A cousin was visiting from out of town. Her dad suggested they head to the Hockey Hall of Fame in downtown Toronto and take a look.
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Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

The Edmonton Oilers say they expect no surprises from the familiar Los Angeles Kings when their first-round NHL playoff series opens tonight in the Alberta capital.
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Florida takes 1-0 series lead into game 2 against Tampa Bay

Florida takes 1-0 series lead into game 2 against Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Lightning (45-29-8, fourth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Florida Panthers (52-24-6, first in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Panthers -184, Lightning +153; over/under is 5.
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New York hosts Washington with 1-0 series lead

New York hosts Washington with 1-0 series lead

Washington Capitals (40-31-11, fourth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Rangers (55-23-4, first in the Metropolitan Division) New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Rangers -278, Capitals +223; over/under is 5.
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Jets host the Avalanche with 1-0 series lead

Jets host the Avalanche with 1-0 series lead

Colorado Avalanche (50-25-7, third in the Central Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (52-24-6, second in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Tuesday, 9:30 p.m.
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Dakota Joshua scores 2 goals to help lift Canucks past Predators 4-2 in Game 1 of playoff series

Dakota Joshua scores 2 goals to help lift Canucks past Predators 4-2 in Game 1 of playoff series

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Pius Suter and Dakota Joshua scored 12 seconds apart in the third period and the Vancouver Canucks stormed back for a 4-2 win over the Nashville Predators in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series Sunday night.
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Vancouver Canucks claw out 4-2 comeback win over Nashville Predators in Game 1

Vancouver Canucks claw out 4-2 comeback win over Nashville Predators in Game 1

VANCOUVER — Elias Lindholm had goosebumps as he took the ice for warm-ups on Sunday.
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