Why is the World Juniors being played in August?

The World Juniors typically take place in December, but the 2022 tournament has a new month for competition.

Why is Russia not participating at the 2022 World Juniors?

The country was in the original December version of the 2022 tournament, but will not be in Edmonton in August.

Hlinka Gretzky Cup 2022: Dates, results, schedule, channels to watch U18 hockey tournament

The annual U18 tournament is underway in Red Deer.

Why did Michigan fire Mel Pearson?

Pearson was the subject of an investigation completed by a DC law firm looking into complaints from previous staff members and student athletes.

Flames give Jonathan Huberdeau an eight-year, $84 million extension

Huberdeau was acquired in the trade for Matthew Tkachuk.

When is the World Juniors 2022?

The 2022 tournament is taking place at an atypical time of the year.

TSN Archives: 58 stories across 100 years of Mount Rushmore athletes

As part of The Sporting News' Mount Rushmore project, we’ve combed through our Archives to find stories about the vast majority of athletes selected in the 13 qualifying cities. The range of stories is, frankly, astonishing.

Why New York Islanders bought 25,000 lottery tickets

The Islanders are looking to win the lottery for a cause.

Patrick Kane trade destinations: Exploring possible options for Blackhawks superstar

The Chicago superstar could be on the move at some point in the future.

NHL free agency tracker 2022: Live updates on news, rumors, signings and trades

We are less than 24 hours away from the NHL free agency opening up.

NHL's next jersey supplier: Companies that could take over from Adidas in 2024

Adidas has been supplying the league since 2017. Several companies make sense as potential replacements.

Why did the Sharks hire David Quinn?

San Jose has found its replacement for Bob Boughner.

What Jonathan Huberdeau and MacKenzie Weegar's next contracts could look like with the Flames

The two players came over to Calgary in the Matthew Tkachuk trade with one year left on their current contracts.

Panthers newcomer Matthew Tkachuk wins introductory presser talking Battle of Florida: 'I hate Edmonton, but I hate Tampa more now'

Tkachuk inked an eight-year, $76 million deal with the Panthers after being acquired via trade last week.

Matthew Tkachuk trade details: Flames deal star forward to Panthers, who sign him to huge extension

Matthew Tkachuk is leaving Alberta for South Florida.

NHL free agency 2022: Ranking top 50 free agents, best players by position

Claude Giroux, Johnny Gaudreau and Evegni Malkin headline this year's free agent class.

Which team will Nazem Kadri sign with in free agency?

The 2022 Stanley Cup champion remains the top available free agent.

Which team will John Klingberg sign with in free agency?

Klingberg remains the best option available on the blue line in free agency.

Matthew Tkachuk trade destinations: Ranking the four best NHL teams to acquire the Flames forward

It seems inevitable that the Flames power forward is moved. But where will he go?

Why the Canadiens should — and shouldn't — trade for Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois

The disgruntled Jets forward has already told the Jets he won't sign a long-term extension.

In Matt Murray and Ilya Samsonov, Maple Leafs are going with two risky options in net

Have the Leafs finally solved their goaltending issues with Matt Murray and Ilya Samsonov?

Red Wings offseason 2022: How Steve Yzerman's moves for Detroit stack up against a tough Atlantic Division

The Red Wings made some noise this summer in free agency.

Hockey Canada scandal, explained: Why the organization is reopening investigation into 2018 sexual assault lawsuit

A woman claims that members of the CHL and Hockey Canada sexually assaulted her in 2018.

Who has won the Best NHL Player ESPY Award?

The 2022 ESPYs are set for tomorrow where another name will be added to the list of winners for the Best NHL Player ESPY Award.

Cale Makar makes his case for being one of the top five players in the NHL

The 23-year-old Makar added Stanley Cup and a Conn Smnythe to his resume.

Who is Declan Farmer? Team USA sled hockey gold medalist is one of the ESPY finalists for best male Olympian

The American sled hockey is fresh off winning his third gold medal in February.

NHL free agents 2023: Nathan MacKinnon, David Pastrnak headline best available players in next year's class

While 2022 free agency is still underway, it's never too early to look towards next year.

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: Jackson Holliday tops MLB Draft, Cameron Smith wins Open, Devon Allen DQ'd at World Championships

Jackson Holliday is the No.1 MLB Draft pick for the Orioles, Rory McIlroy misses out to Cameron Smith at the Open Championship, and the Eagles’ Devon Allen disqualified at the World Athletics Championships.

Live updates, analysis of every NHL free agent signing and trade

The Sporting News has you updated with all the latest free agent signings.

Ranking the best centers available in 2022 NHL free agency

Veteran centers are the name of the game this offseason.

Ranking the best defensemen and goalies available in 2022 NHL free agency

There are not many options available on the blue line or in the crease in free agency.

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: Johnny Gaudreau picks Blue Jackets, Blue Jays fire Charlie Montoyo, Blues add Raheem Sterling

The Blue Jackets win the race for Johnny Gaudreau, the Blue Jays lose patience with Charlie Montoyo and the London Blues announce a big new star at Dodger Stadium.

Why Johnny Gaudreau took less money to sign with Blue Jackets over Flames, Devils

Johnny Gaudreau stunned the NHL world by signing with the Blue Jackets. The Sporting News looks at why he made the decision.

The 10 best available NHL free agents still unsigned in 2022

Two of the biggest-name free agents are still on the board.

NHL FA winners & losers: Blue Jackets win Gaudreau sweepstakes while Wings, Sens make big splashes

Beware of the Red Wings and Senators in 2022-23 NHL season.

Hurricanes acquire Max Pacioretty as Golden Knights clear cap space

Carolina made their second big trade of the day, acquiring Max Pacioretty from Vegas.

Ranking the best wingers available in 2022 NHL free agency

Johnny Gaudreau headlines the deepest position available in free agency.

Brent Burns trade details: Carolina Hurricanes acquire longtime Sharks defenseman

Brent Burns will be in a new spot in 2022 after 11 seasons in San Jose.

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: LeBron clarifies Brittney Griner comments, Jazz open to Donovan Mitchell deal, Tiger takes on St. Andrews

LeBron James clears up his Brittney Griner remarks, are the Jazz open to a Donovan Mitchell trade, and Tiger eyes his best — and maybe last — chance to win the Open at St. Andrews.

Cam Talbot trade details: Senators acquire veteran goaltender from Wild, signal intent to push for playoffs in 2023

Sporting News has you covered on all the details regarding Talbot's trade to Ottawa.

Evgeni Malkin free agent destinations: Ranking the 5 best teams to sign the Penguins star center

Malkin and the Penguins could not agree to a contract extension, prompting the 35-year-old to hit free agency.

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: Paolo Banchero bows out of Summer League, Pete Alonso wants three-peat, LIV-PGA dispute investigated

Orlando stands down Paolo Banchero after successful Summer League debut, Pete Alonso wants a three-peat in the Home Run Derby, and the Department of Justice joins golf’s civil war.

What time does NHL free agency start in 2022?

Noon on Wednesday signals the beginning of the frantic free agency period.

NHL salary cap, explained: Every team's space to sign free agents in 2022 offseason

While some teams are operating with plenty of cap space, others are pressed tightly against the limit.

TSN Archives: Bobby Hull, the Golden Jet of hockey (March 19, 1966)

Chicago icon Bobby Hull, 27, was enjoying arguably his best season in his ninth of 15 with the Blackhawks when in March 1966 The Sporting News profiled "the Golden Jet."

Matt Murray trade details: Maple Leafs acquire Senators goaltender for future draft considerations

The Maple Leafs also received a pair of draft picks in the deal.

When does NHL free agency start in 2022?

The frenzy that is free agency will soon begin in the NHL.

NHL free agency 2022: Examining every team’s biggest need of the offseason

NHL free agency kicks off on Wednesday.

Results, grades, complete list of selections from 2022 NHL Draft

Draft day is here and The Sporting News has you covered on all the latest selections from the 2022 NHL Draft.

Filip Forsberg signs eight-year deal to stay with Predators

Forsberg was set to be one of the top free agents available.

NHL Draft winners and losers 2022: Sabres, Wild, Blue Jackets hit home runs; Shane Wright drops to No. 4 to Kraken

Day 1 of the NHL Draft was full of surprising twists and turns

Who did the Flyers pick in the 2022 NHL Draft?

Philadelphia owns a top-five pick for the first time since 2017.

Who did the Flames pick in the 2022 NHL Draft?

Here's everything you need to know about the Flames' picks in the 2022 NHL Draft.

Who did the Sabres pick in the 2022 NHL Draft?

Buffalo owns three selections in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft.

Who did the Oilers pick in the draft?

Here's everything you need to know about the Oilers' picks in the 2022 NHL Draft.

Who did the Red Wings pick in the 2022 NHL Draft?

Steve Yzerman is looking to make the most of the eighth overall pick.

Who did the Senators pick in the 2022 NHL Draft?

Here's everything you need to know about the Senators' picks in the 2022 NHL Draft.

Who did the Canadiens pick in the 2022 NHL Draft?

The Canadiens own the most picks out of any team in the 2022 NHL Draft.

Who did the Penguins pick in the 2022 NHL Draft?

The Penguins are looking to wash off a series of playoff disappointments with this year's draft.

Who did the Maple Leafs pick in the 2022 NHL Draft?

The Maple Leafs don't have a ton of draft capital in 2022.

Who did the Canucks pick in the 2022 NHL Draft?

Here's everything you need to know about the Canucks' picks in the 2022 NHL Draft.

Social media goes crazy after Canucks draft another Elias Pettersson

Vancouver fans now have two Elias Petterssons to root for.

Flyers trade for and sign defenseman Tony DeAngelo

Philadelphia brings in the offensive defenseman after a solid year with Carolina.

ESPN broadcast captures Lamoureux's parents tongue kissing

ESPN's — ahem — spirited reaction to the kiss certainly made for a notable TV moment.

Wayne Gretzky called Shane Wright at the NHL Draft to check on the top prospect who fell to No. 4

Shane Wright was expected to get the call from the Canadiens. Instead, he got one from the Great One.

Red Wings acquire goaltender Ville Husso from Blues

For the second consecutive offseason, Detroit trades for a goaltender.

Who are the best players still available after Round 1 of the 2022 NHL Draft?

Thursday saw a ton of top prospects come off the board, but who is still around for Day 2?

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: Juraj Slafkovski drafted No. 1 by Canadiens; Raiders make history; USWNT headed to World Cup

Slovakian star Slafkovski is the No. 1 pick in the NHL Draft, Sandra Morgan makes history at the Raiders, and the US Women’s National Team is going to the World Cup

What time does 2022 NHL Draft start today? Live TV coverage, schedule for Friday's Rounds 2-7

The first 32 picks of the 2022 NHL Draft are in the books, but there are 193 to go. The second day of the draft will start much earlier than the first, so here's how to keep track of all the players selected on Friday.

What channel is the NHL Draft on today? Start times, TV schedule for Rounds 2-7

The first round of the 2022 NHL Draft is in the books, but there are still nearly 200 picks to be made. Here's how to watch the second day of the event.

How Shane Wright fell to the Seattle Kraken at No. 4 in 2022 NHL Draft after being projected first overall to Canadiens

Previously thought to go at No. 1, Shane Wright ended up falling to fourth in Round 1.

Did Shane Wright stare down the Canadiens' draft table? Glare from newest Seattle Kraken after snub sparks questions

Shane Wright certainly seems excited to be with the Kraken, but he's entering the league with a chip on his shoulder.

NHL Draft prospects 2022: Final big board of top 100 players overall, ranked from Shane Wright to Spencer Sova

The first round of the NHL Draft is set to take place Thursday, July 7.

Isaac Howard showed off the drip with outfit at the 2022 NHL Draft: 'I'm the best looking guy here.'

Isaac Howard's memo is "Dress to Success." He lived up to that phrase on Thursday night.

Petr Mrazek trade details: Maple Leafs deal first-round pick to Blackhawks to create salary cap relief

Sporting News details the trade between the Maple Leafs and Blackhawks, as well as the salary cap implications of the move for the Maple Leafs.

Kirby Dach trade details: Canadiens swap picks with Blackhawks and Islanders, trade Alexander Romanov for former No. 3 overall pick

The Habs wanted Kirby Dach for weeks. They had to make an extra move to land him.

Why the Blackhawks now have two Round 1 selections in 2022 NHL Draft

Chicago traded away their first-round pick, but got one back in the Alex DeBrincat trade. Then, the Hawks added another after dealing former No. 3 pick Kirby Dach to the Habs.

Who is Juraj Slafkovsky? Canadiens shock hockey world, take 18-year-old Slovakian star first overall in 2022 NHL Draft

Juraj Slafkovsky was taken over center Shane Wright in a surprising choice.

Gary Bettman addresses reports of NHL players stuck in Russia: 'We're going to have to respect the process'

Russian-born NHL players and prospects may have issues leaving for the NHL season if they're in Russia.

Alex DeBrincat trade grades: Senators add star scorer to young core; Blackhawks get underwhelming return

The Blackhawks sent DeBrincat to the Senators in a package that included the No. 7 pick.

Alex DeBrincat trade details: Senators acquire 24-year-old Blackhawks forward for three NHL draft picks

DeBrincat is heading north of the border and will provide the Senators with a needed scoring punch.

NHL Mock Draft 2022: Is Shane Wright still the Canadiens No. 1? Center prospect Matthew Savoie drops out of top-5 in draft day edition

The 2022 NHL Draft is finally here. Players are rising and falling in The Sporting News' latest draft day mock draft.

What time does 2022 NHL Draft start today?

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the 2022 NHL Draft, including the date and start time from Montreal, QC.

What channel is the NHL Draft on today?

The 2022 NHL Draft begins on Thursday. Here's how hockey fans can watch the event and find out where Shane Wright, Juraj Slafkovsky and Logan Cooley end up.

Who is Shane Wright? Canadian forward likely to be No. 1 overall pick in 2022

The forward spent the last three seasons in the WHL with the Kingston Frontenacs.

How much can rookies make on their first NHL deal?

With the NHL Draft set for Thursday, here's a breakdown of the compensation for the rookies.

Who is Sam Cosentino?

Cosentino is set to have his busiest day of the year with the NHL Draft on Thursday.

NHL Draft live stream: How to watch the 2022 draft for free without cable

Here are all the different ways you can live stream the NHL Draft in 2022.

Complete list of every No. 1 overall pick in NHL Draft history: Who will the Canadiens add?

The Montreal Canadiens will have someone joining elite company come the NHL Draft Thursday.

What is Ivan Miroshnichenko's health concern?

Miroshnichenko was once considered a borderline top-10 candidate, but how far will he fall on draft day?

Why the Wild have a Round 2 compensatory selection in the 2022 NHL Draft

The Wild have a rare compensatory pick in the second round.

Why the Golden Knights don't have a Round 1 selection in the 2022 NHL Draft

For the second time in their short history, the Golden Knights do not have a first-round pick in the draft.

Why the Rangers don't have a Round 1 selection in 2022 NHL Draft

New York won't have a first-round pick for the first time since 2016.

Why the Bruins don't have a Round 1 selection in the 2022 NHL Draft

Barring any trades, Boston won't pick until Day 2 of the 2022 NHL Draft.

NHL Draft order 2022: Updated list of all 225 picks over seven rounds and sorted by team

The 2022 NHL Draft kicks off with Round 1 on Thursday, July 7.

NHL Draft 2022: Examining every NHL team’s biggest need

The 2022 NHL Draft is Thursday, so what does each team need the most?

Sharks set to hire Mike Grier as the first black NHL general manager

Grier previously played for San Jose from 2006-2009.

NHL Draft No. 1 pick odds

Kingston forward Shane Wright is still the betting favorite to be selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft by the Canadiens, but sleepers Juraj Slafkovsky and Logan Cooley are rising rapidly.

Why did the Lightning trade Ryan McDonagh? Salary cap leads Tampa Bay to trade veteran to Predators

Ryan McDonagh was a key part of Tampa Bay's back-to-back Stanley Cup wins. Here's why the Lightning traded him to the Predators on Sunday.

Why did the Bruins hire Jim Montgomery?

The Bruins have found their replacement for Bruce Cassidy.

Why did the Jets hire Rick Bowness?

Winnipeg settles for Bowness after Barry Trotz elected not to coach this upcoming season.

Nazem Kadri trolls Lightning with 'Too Many Men' shirt at Avalanche's Cup parade

Kadri didn't forget about the Lightning complaining about the non-call in the Stanley Cup Final.

Avalanche Stanley Cup parade 2022 date, time, route and how to watch Colorado's championship celebration

The Avalanche have won the Stanley Cup in 2022. Here's all the information you need to know about the upcoming championship parade.

TSN Archives: Gordie Howe, at 42, yields to injury (Jan. 2, 1971)

Gordie Howe, at 42 in January 1971, was nagged by a rib-cartilage injury that at least allowed him to see more of his hockey-playing sons' games, The Sporting News wrote. Howe retired later that year after 25 years with the Red Wings, and by 1973 he and his two boys were playing for the Houston Aeros of the WHA.

Kevin Fiala agrees to long-term contract with Kings after trade from Wild: Details

The Kings land a top-line forward while the Wild get quite the return.

When is the 2022 NHL Draft?

With the Stanley Cup Final concluded, the next NHL event on the calendar is the 2022 NHL Draft.

Memorial Cup 2022: Dates, time, schedule and how to watch CHL tournament

Edmonton, Hamilton, Shawinigan and Saint John's meet in the 2022 tournament.

Where is the 2022 NHL Draft?

The NHL draft will resume in person after being virtual the past two seasons.

What channel is Saint John vs. Hamilton on tonight

For the first time since 2019, one team will be lifting the Memorial Cup.

Red Wings vs. Avalanche rivalry, explained: How Detroit and Colorado became hockey's most heated feud

There was bad blood all over the ice when the Red Wings and Avalanche would meet.

When does NHL free agency start?

With the 2021-22 NHL season concluded, the offseason is nearly upon us.

Who is in the 2022 Hockey Hall of Fame class?

Six members will be enshrined into the Hockey Hall of Fame in November.

Does Stanley Cup loss to Avalanche signify end of Lightning dynasty? Steven Stamkos says 'no' -- and he's right

The Lightning captain was adamant after the 2022 Cup loss that the Lightning will be back.

How GM Joe Sakic and his deadline moves helped the Avs win the 2022 Stanley Cup

Each of Sakic's four deadline acquisitions made an impact these playoffs.

Nazem Kadri caps eventful Stanley Cup run with message to critics: 'You can kiss my a––'

Time to put the lipstick on.

Avs' MacKinnon becomes the latest NHL superstar to win first Stanley Cup

After nine seasons in the NHL, MacKinnon finally has hockey's most coveted trophy.

Who are the top NHL UFAs for the 2022 offseason?

Johnny Gaudreau, Patrice Bergeron and Filip Forsberg headline this year's free agent class.

Stanley Cup dented: Avalanche's Nicolas Aube-Kubel becomes latest to add 'beauty mark' to legendary trophy

The Stanley Cup has taken plenty of abuse over the years, so it's nothing to worry about.

Lightning vs. Avalanche final score, results: Colorado claims 2022 Stanley Cup with Game 6 win

It's the first title for the club since 2001.

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: Avalanche lift the Cup, Aaron Judge drops the hammer, Serena reveals Wimbledon routine

Colorado wins the Stanley Cup, Aaron Judge is at it again for the Yankees, and how does Serena really prepare for Wimbledon?

Corey Perry suffers a third consecutive Stanley Cup Final loss

The veteran forward just cannot seem to secure his second Stanley Cup.

Stanley Cup winners: Complete list of all 105 NHL champions

The 2021-22 Stanley Cup playoffs kick off in the beginning of May.

How Kadri went from Leafs' playoff liability to Stanley Cup champion with the Avs

Kadri proved the haters wrong by lifting the Cup with the Avalanche.

How to watch Unrivaled: TV channel, live stream for ESPN's E:60 documentary on Red Wings vs. Avalanche

The blood remains bad between players from these two clubs nearly 30 years later.

Stanley Cup winners by team: Who has the most championships in NHL history?

The Montreal Canadiens still pace the pack with the most Stanley Cup victories in franchise history. Here's what you need to know about the rest.

Why Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews are the next NHL superstars who need to win a Stanley Cup

Nathan MacKinnon finally got his Cup. Who else must add one to cement their status as an NHL great?

Stanley Cup winners by player: Complete list of most NHL championships all time and active leaders

Which NHL players have lifted Lord Stanley's Cup the most? The early dynasty of the Canadiens saw several Montreal stars hoist the trophy the most.

Conn Smythe winners by player: Who has the most NHL playoff MVP awards in history?

Only one player stands — or sprawls — above the rest.

How Thunder Alley became the place for Bolts fans to watch playoff hockey

Thunder Alley will host its first viewing party of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final on Monday for Game 3.

What channel is Lightning vs. Avalanche on today?

Colorado has another chance to clinch a Stanley Cup win with Game 6 on Sunday.

What time is the Stanley Cup Final tonight?

The Lightning need to win to force a Game 7; otherwise, the Avalanche will be celebrating a Stanley Cup championship in Tampa.

How many Stanley Cups have the Avalanche won?

The Avs have won the franchise's third Stanley Cup after defeating the Lightning in the Cup Final.

Ondrej Palat comes up clutch again for Lightning with third-period game-winner

The Tampa Bay forward has seven goals in the third period during the 2022 playoffs.

When and where is Lightning vs. Avalanche Game 6?

The Lightning forced a Game 6 with their 3-2 win in Game 5.

When does the Stanley Cup Final begin?

Two powerhouse organizations battle for the right to lift the Stanley Cup.

NHL playoffs schedule 2022: Full bracket, dates, times, TV channels

The Stanley Cup Final between the Avs and the Lightning is set to begin Wednesday, June 15

NHL playoff bracket 2022: Full schedule, TV channels, scores

The Stanley Cup Final between the Avs and the Lightning is set to begin Wednesday, June 15

Lightning live to see another game with win over the Avalanche in Game 5

Tampa Bay forced a Game 6 that is to be played on Sunday.

Too many men on the ice, explained: Why the NHL's 'judgment call' penalty can be so controversial

Nazem Kadri's OT winner in Game 4 caused some controversy Wednesday night, as video showed the Avalanche had six players on the ice prior to the goal.

Why is Barry Trotz not coaching next season?

Trotz was fired by the Islanders following the 2021-22 regular season. He was at the top of a lot of other teams' wish lists after being let go.

Should Nazem Kadri's overtime goal have counted?

Lightning coach Jon Cooper offers emotional response, took issue with no-call penalty against the Avalanche, which ultimately left his team in a 3-1 hole.

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: Paolo Banchero goes No. 1, Kyrie Irving eyes Nets exit, Aaron Judge makes a statement

Magic make Paolo Banchero their first pick, where next for Kyrie Irving if he nixes the Nets, and Aaron Judge proves his worth ahead of arbitration hearing.

Expert picks and best bets for Stanley Cup Game 5

The Lightning and Avalanche will face off in Game 5 of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final on Friday night at Ball Arena. We break down the odds and highlight the best bets, including the spread and the odds on Victor Hedman's shots on goal.

When and where is Game 5? TV schedule, live streams, start time for 2022 Stanley Cup Final game

The Avs took Game 4 in overtime thanks to Nazem Kadri and are now one win away from lifting the Stanley Cup.

Who should win the 2022 Conn Smythe?

If the Avs win Friday, not only will they be hoisting the Stanley Cup, but someone is going home with the Conn Smythe honors.

What time is Stanley Cup Final Game 5 tonight?

An Avalanche win means Colorado will raise the Stanley Cup.

What channel is Avalanche vs. Lightning on today?

Will Colorado close out Tampa Bay and raise the Cup in Game 5?

Jon Cooper, Lightning shift focus to Game 5 after controversial overtime loss

The Lightning aren't going to waste time pouting around about the missed too many men on the ice call in overtime of Game 4.

Video clearly shows Avalanche had too many men on ice before Nazem Kadri's overtime goal vs. Lightning

The NHL missed an obvious penalty call in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: One last NBA mock draft, Avs get controversial OT winner, Serena looks strong

A look at our final NBA Mock Draft ahead of the big night, controversy over Colorado’s winner in Stanley Cup Final Game 4, and Serena sails into the semifinals ahead of Wimbledon.

What are the longest overtime games in NHL playoff history?

With the NHL playoffs here, exciting overtime action is likely to take place.

Anthony Cirelli injury details: Lightning forward returns after suffering apparent upper-body injury in Game 4

Tampa Bay is avoids a major injury scare after its forward appears to have caught a skate from a Lightning teammate.

What channel is Lightning vs. Avalanche on today?

What time is the Stanley Cup Final tonight?

The Lightning look to even the series with a Game 4 win in Tampa Bay. Can they get back level with the Avalanche?

Brayden Point injury update: Will Lightning star play in Stanley Cup Final Game 4 vs. Avalanche?

Point will miss the pivotal Game 4 matchup.

Will Avs' Nazem Kadri be available for Stanley Cup Final Game 4?

Kadri left Game 3 of the Western Conference Final after taking a hit from the Oilers' Evander Kane.

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: Latest NBA Draft updates, Serena returns with a win, PGA Tour fights back

The latest ahead of the NBA Draft, Serena Williams wins in her return to the court, and the PGA Tour fights back as more big names leave for LIV Golf.

Nikita Kucherov injury update: Will Lightning star play in Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final vs. Avalanche?

Kucherov was sent into the boards on what was deemed a "dangerous" hit from Tampa Bay players in Game 3.

Nazem Kadri's OT heroics bring the Avalanche within one win of a Stanley Cup victory

Colorado takes a 3-1 series lead back to Denver after Kadri's overtime winner.

Expert picks and best bets for Stanley Cup Game 4

The Avalanche and Lightning will face off in Game 4 of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday night at Amalie Arena. We break down the odds and highlight the best bets, including the spread and the odds on Nathan MacKinnon to score a goal.

How Auston Matthews' 2021-22 season stacks up against other Maple Leaf greats

Matthews was in the running for the Hart Trophy and the Ted Lindsay Award and he took home both awards on Tuesday.

When will the 2022 NHL Awards winners be announced?

Seven award winners will be announced during the conference finals while the five major awards will be given out later in June.

What channel is the 2022 NHL Awards Show on tonight?

The winners of the five major NHL awards will be announced Tuesday night.

NHL awards 2022: List of finalists for the Hart, Norris, Vezina and more

The finalists for the 2022 NHL awards have begun to be announced.

How good has Igor Shesterkin been this season for the Rangers?

Igor Shesterkin has been the best goalie in the 2021-22 NHL season, putting up career numbers in his second year as New York's starter.

Why did the Stars hire Peter DeBoer? Coach's track record of quick success appealing after playoff appearance

Peter DeBoer has succeeded early in his previous tenures. Can he elongate that success with the Stars?

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: Lightning get a win, more pain for Griner family, who will Magic take at No. 1?

The Lightning are up and running in the Stanley Cup Final, more pain for the Griner family after embassy error, and who should the Magic pick No. 1 in the NBA Draft?

Lightning vs. Avalanche final score, results: Tampa Bay runs away with Game 3 to cut Stanley Cup Final deficit in half

The Lightning cut the Avalanche's lead in the Stanley Cup Final to 2-1 with a win on Monday.

Jon Cooper speaks on Devon Toews' cross-check to Nikita Kucherov: 'Guys know what they’re doing'

Kucherov left Game 3 in the third period and did not return.

Who should the Avalanche start in net for Game 4: Darcy Kuemper or Pavel Francouz?

Kuemper got yanked in Game 3 after allowing five goals on 22 shots.

Hart vs. Ted Lindsay trophy, explained: The main differences between the NHL’s two MVP awards

Both are considered to be prestigious awards, but how are the winners chosen?

When and where is Lightning vs. Avalanche Game 4?

The Lightning grabbed their first win of the series in Game 3. Can they get another in Game 4, or will the Avs go up 3-1?

Nick Paul leaves Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, returns and scores

The Lightning center left in the first period and did not return.

Who is Andrei Kuzmenko? Russian star coming over to NHL after signing with Canucks

Kuzmenko was the top KHL player sought after by NHL teams.

Avalanche vs. Lightning lineups: Updated injury report, projected starters for Stanley Cup Final Game 3

There are a number of critical players dealing with injuries ahead of the third game in the Stanley Cup Finals. Here's what you need to know.

Avalanche vs. Lightning odds, betting trends: Expert picks, best bets for Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final

The Avalanche and Lightning will face off in Game 3 of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final on Monday night at Amalie Arena. We break down the odds and highlight the best bets, including the spread and the odds on Steven Stamkos to score a goal.

What channel is Lightning vs. Avalanche on today?

Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final starts tonight in Tampa.

What time is the Stanley Cup Final tonight?

Will Colorado go up 3-0, or will Tampa Bay grab its first win of the Stanley Cup Final?

When and where is Lightning vs. Avalanche Game 3?

The Avs are in complete control of the Stanley Cup Final as the series shifts to Tampa.

Where Avs' Game 2 rout ranks among largest shutout wins in Final history

Colorado routed Tampa Bay in Game 2 to take a 2-0 series lead in the 2022 Stanley Cup Final.

Nichushkin has been the Avs' breakout star in the Stanley Cup Final

The best player on the ice hasn't been Cale Makar or Nathan MacKinnon. It has been the big Russian winger.

Andre Burakovsky injury details: Latest updates on whether Avalanche forward will return to Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final

Burakovsky left in the second period after taking a puck to the hand.

Avalanche crush Lightning 7-0 to take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup Final

The series shifts to Tampa Bay with the Avalanche holding a commanding 2-0 series lead.

How many Stanley Cups have the Lightning won?

Can the Lightning add a fourth Cup to the franchise's history books?

What time is the Stanley Cup Final tonight?

The Avalanche needed overtime to earn their Game 1 victory over the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Lightning. Can they protect home ice and go up 2-0 with a Game 2 win?

Lightning vs. Avalanche odds, betting trends: Expert picks, best bets for Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final

The Lightning and Avalanche will face off in Game 2 of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final on Saturday night at Ball Arena. We break down the odds and highlight the best bets, including the spread and over/under on Nikita Kucherov's shots prop.

What channel is Avalanche vs. Lightning on today?

Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final starts tonight in Denver.

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: Warriors reign again, U.S. Open misery for Phil, Flyers hire John Tortorella

The Warriors are NBA champions once again, misery for Phil Mickelson at Brookline, and will it be fireworks for the Flyers with John Tortorella taking charge?

TSN Archives: Joe Sakic is sneaky good (Jan. 14, 2002)

Shaped by immigrant parents and an early tragedy, Joe Sakic let his actions on the ice speak for him, and the Avalanche reaped the rewards — and Stanley Cups.

TSN Archives: Bobby Clarke, the modest Flyer with firepower (March 10, 1973)

When The Sporting News wrote about Bobby Clarke, 23, in March 1973, he was on his way to winning the Hart and Pearson (now Lindsay) trophies on a Flyers team that was becoming the “Broad Street Bullies” who would win back-to-back Stanley Cups in 1974 and ’75.

Why did the Golden Knights trade for Canadiens' Shea Weber? Vegas gets cap flexibility with deal

Sporting News breaks down the trade that sent Shea Weber from Montreal to Vegas for Evgenii Dadonov.

NHL says Stanley Cup trips to Russia, Belarus are 'not happening this summer'

The NHL is cutting off Russia from its Stanley Cup celebrations after the country's invasion of Ukraine in February.

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: Avalanche take Game 1, Celtics gear up for Game 6, Koepka family feud?

Avalanche claim Game 1 in the Stanley Cup Final, the Celtics are hoping for a big night in Boston, and Brooks denies a Koepka family feud ahead of the U.S. Open.

Avalanche vs. Lightning final score, results: Burakovsky lifts Colorado to OT win in Game 1

Colorado jumps out to a 1-0 series lead thanks to Burakovsky's heroics.

Breaking down Burakovsky's OT winner for Avs in Game 1 vs. Lightning

Colorado took a 1-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final thanks to Burakovsky's goal.

When and where is Avalanche vs. Lightning Game 2?

The Avalanche took a 1-0 series lead thanks to a Game 1 OT winner from Andre Burakovsky.

What channel is Avalanche vs. Lightning on today?

Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final starts tonight in Denver.

What time is the Stanley Cup Final tonight?

Colorado and Tampa Bay kick off finals action with Game 1 on Wednesday.

Lightning vs. Avalanche 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final: Three best series prop bets, picks

The Lightning and Avalanche open up the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday night with Game 1 at Ball Arena. We take a look at some of the best series prop bets for bettors.

Will Avs' Darcy Kuemper be available for Stanley Cup Final Game 1?

The Colorado goaltender left in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final with an upper-body injury.