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Former Stanley Cup winner charged in drug conspiracy

Former NHLer and two-time Stanley Cup winner Kevin Stevens was charged in federal court earlier this week with conspiring to sell oxycodone, a highly addictive opioid painkiller. According to The Boston Globe, Stevens, 51, and another man will be held…

Ben Bishop goes down with leg injury in Tampa Bay win

The Tampa Bay Lightning opened the Eastern Conference Finals with a 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, but they lost netminder Ben Bishop to an apparent leg injury midway through the first period. Lightning coach Jon Cooper said X-Rays on…

Path Clearing for Coyotes to Move AHL Affiliate West

Tuesday the American Hockey League Board of Governors conditionally approved transfer of ownership of the the Springfield Falcons AHL franchise to the National Hockey League’s Arizona Coyotes, as well as the relocation of that franchise from Springfield, Mass., to Tucson, Ariz., beginning with…

Jaromir Jagr Florida Panthers

Jaromir Jagr Inks New Deal

The Florida Panthers have announced today that superstar Jaromir Jagr will be returning for another season in the sunshine state. Jagr, who was the Panthers leading point scorer (66), and second leading goal scorer (27), inked a one year contract…

Sidney Crosby

Crosby Furious After Slash from Ovechkin

Sidney Crosby was on the receiving end of a slash from Alexander Ovechkin this evening, forcing him to temporarily leave the game. The slash occurred as both Crosby and Ovechkin headed for a loose puck. Crosby made contact with the…

Windsor Spitfires to Host 2017 Memorial Cup

For the first time since 1981, Windsor, Ontario will host the MasterCard Memorial Cup in 2017. The 99th edition of the annual tournament features champions of the Ontario (OHL), Quebec Major Junior (QMJHL) and Western (WHL) hockey leagues will meet…

Alexander Radulov confirms NHL return

Alexander Radulov confirmed yesterday that he will return to the NHL for the 2016-17 NHL season, according to a Twitter post by Sport-Express hockey writer Igor Eronko. The 29-year-old could certainly provide an offensive boost to any number of teams.…

Ducks Sack Boudreau After Another Game 7 Loss

After four and a half seasons in charge in Anaheim, Bruce Boudreau has been relieved of his duties as head coach. The decision comes two days after losing a fourth straight Stanley Cup Playoff Game 7 at home. “Bruce was a good…