Fired Senators coach MacLean easing into the jobless life
Paul MacLean has lost his job but certainly not his sense of humor. Reflecting on the odd scene of a woman breaking into his exit news conference ear...
View ArticleKings, Leafs not too worried about the mumps outbreak
TORONTO -- Once the Los Angeles Kings saw their SoCal rivals, the Anaheim Ducks, lose players to mumps last month, they didn't take too long to react....
View ArticleNHL - The Toronto Maple Leafs are hot but are playing a dangerous game
The red-hot Toronto Maple Leafs are banking points right now and giving fans reason to cheer, but the advanced stats and upcoming schedule say the team could be ready to come back to earth, writes...
View ArticleFiguring out the Sharks is no easy task
Oh, those San Jose Sharks. Just when you think you've got a clue about them, they find a way to surprise. A month ago -- after a Nov. 26 loss to Cal...
View ArticleToronto Maple Leafs fire Randy Carlyle as coach
The Toronto Maple Leafs have fired head coach Randy Carlyle, the club announced Tuesday morning.
View ArticleLeafs need to learn from Caps' old mistakes
TORONTO -- It is fitting, in many ways, that the Toronto Maple Leafs open the post-Randy Carlyle era Wednesday night versus the Washington Capitals. ...
View ArticleNHL -- Nashville Predators dominate midseason award picks
Predators stars Shea Weber, Pekka Rinne and Peter Laviolette lead award categories at midseason, but Ryan Getzlaf is front-runner for MVP, writes Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleNHL -- How Teemu Selanne got traded from Winnipeg Jets to Anaheim Ducks
The trade that forever changed Teemu Selanne's career started with one phone call from Anaheim to Winnipeg, writes Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleNHL -- Accused of tanking, Buffalo Sabres insist it's instead part of a rebuild
Downtown Buffalo has be revitalized since Terry Pegula bought the team, but the on-ice product has quite a ways to go, writes Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleAll-Star Game lines, matchups are out of fantasy heaven
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Let's take a look at our All-Star teams for Sunday's no-hitter of a game: TEAM FOLIGNO (coached by Darryl Sutter) Nick Foligno of...
View ArticleRumblings: Ducks GM denies Tyler Myers trade rumors
There have been recent reports about the Anaheim Ducks talking to the Buffalo Sabres about Tyler Myers, but it doesn't sound like there's much there. ...
View ArticleRumblings: Market for D-men changed by recent deals
Cody Franson has been traded to the Nashville Predators and Marc Methot is staying put after re-signing with the Ottawa Senators on Monday, so more cl...
View ArticleRumblings: Injuries change Ducks' plans for trade deadline
Injuries to top-four blueliner Sami Vatanen and top-nine forward Matt Beleskey likely have changed what the Anaheim Ducks will try to do before the Ma...
View ArticleAnaheim Ducks acquire Jiri Sekac from Montreal Canadiens for Devante Smith-Pelly
The Montreal Canadiens and Anaheim Ducks swapped young forwards less than a week before the trade deadline.
View ArticleRumblings: How much will it cost to get a rental player?
Will the Jiri Sekac-Devante Smith-Pelly trade shake things up? Things were awfully quiet around the league before the Montreal Canadiens and Anaheim...
View ArticleRumblings: Devante Smith-Pelly 'super-excited' to join childhood rival
Devante Smith-Pelly grew up a Maple Leafs fan in Toronto just like the rest of his family. But those generational family allegiances to the Toronto Ma...
View ArticleTomas Fleischmann traded to Anaheim Ducks in deal with Florida Panthers
The Anaheim Ducks added an offensive piece before the trade deadline Saturday, acquiring winger Tomas Fleischmann from the Florida Panthers.
View ArticleNHL trade deadline -- Boston Bruins gave it their all to load up before the...
Many calls were made and received, but ultimately both the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs went with minor deals ahead of the deadline, writes Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleLeBrun: Third-quarter award winners
We're hitting the three-quarter mark of the season, meaning it's time to pick our leading award candidates, writes Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticlePlayer Power Rankings: John Tavares on a tear, but Ducks' goalies slumping
FORWARDS Trending up: John Tavares, New York Islanders -- At 24, the Isles' superstar is threatening to win his first NHL scoring title and, while he...
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