NHL playoff watch: Is Jets-Hurricanes a Stanley Cup Final preview?

Installed by ESPN BET as a +4000 money line choice to win the game, Latvia authored a stunning 3-2 upset victory over host Canada on Friday night at the world junior hockey championship in Ottawa, Ontario, a game that featured an eight-round shootout.

New York Islanders prospect Viktor Eklund, a first-round choice last summer taken by New York at No. 16 overall, and Casper Juustovaara scored first-period goals on Monday, as Sweden won its third world junior hockey title, defeating Czechia 4-2 Monday. New York Islanders prospect Viktor Eklund, a first-round choice last summer taken by New York at…

The Boston Bruins, who let a two-goal lead slip away late in Game 1 on Sunday, stormed ahead in Game 2 with four goals in the first 41 minutes, and goaltender Jeremy Swayman made 34 saves en route to a 4-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. The Boston Bruins, who let a two-goal…

A day after pulling off a deal that brought Seth Jones in from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for goaltender Spencer Knight, Florida Panthers general manager Bill Zito said the Stanley Cup champions will provide an environment that “he’ll thrive in.”

We have the quantifiable factors to name who among the 92 players has bragging rights to be called the fastest skater, best goalie and more.

While Nozzolillo didn’t get into the game, he did get to suit up — and have a night to remember. While Nozzolillo didn’t get into the game, he did get to suit up — and have a night to remember. ​Read More