Women's Hockey Notebook: Q & A with CWHL Commissioner Brenda Andress #TourdeClarky pic.twitter.com/g1BUb6EqzG— Krista Patronick (@KristaPatronick) October 27, 2015 Clarkson Cup champion Boston Blades take the trophy for a spin around Boston. Stanley Cup of Chowder recaps the stops of the week. The National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) has garnered a lot of attention in the recent months as … [Read more...]

Picks: Wild over Blackhawks, Bruins will roll Chicago Blackhawks at Minnesota Wild, 8 p.m. ET One of the budding rivalries coming out of the NHL's last round of realignment has been the one between the Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota Wild. It's been a little one-sided when it comes to the playoffs, but that doesn't make it any less heated. It's not quite to the level of the 1980s rumbles between … [Read more...]

Which Halloween candy best represents your favorite NHL team? (Video)   It’s Halloween time, which means it’s time for children across the land to grab plastic pumpkins and/or pillow cases and fill them with sugary confections from their neighbors. Or an apple from that weird guy down the block, which immediately gets thrown into the nearest sewer. You can tell a lot about a person by the … [Read more...]

Montreal is winning with mix of old ways and new (Trending Topics) Ask any NHL fan the reason the Montreal Canadiens were any good last season. The answer is going to basically begin and end with “Carey Price was incredible.”  Ask any NHL fan the reason the Montreal Canadiens are off to one of the hottest starts in NHL history this season. The answer is a lot more complicated. Last year the … [Read more...]

NHL Three Stars: Oilers come back vs. Habs; Hutchinson, Zatkoff shine No. 1 Star: Leon Draisaitl, Edmonton Oilers Draisaitl’s second goal of the night with 1:02 left in the third period broke a 3-3 tie and completed a four-goal Oilers comeback during a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Connor McDavid, now with 12 points on the season, recorded two third period assists. No. 2 Star: … [Read more...]

Marek Vs. Wyshynski Podcast: Amalie Benjamin on Bruins, Cam Neely in Kevin Bacon Game It's a Thursday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski podcast, in which we discussed: - Amalie Benjamin of the Boston Globe joins us to talk Boston Bruins and other matters ... including how one connects Cam Neely to Kevin Bacon. - Jeff and Greg pick their coach and GM from Sportsnet and NBC. - The Pittsburgh … [Read more...]

P.K. Subban save of the year candidate, robbing Oilers (Video) In the third period of their game on Thursday night, Edmonton Oilers forward Benoit Pouliot was on the doorstep of Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price.  [Play Yahoo Daily Fantasy and get a 100% deposit bonus with your first deposit] A shot arrived. Price made the save, and it deflected to Pouliot.  The Oilers forward then made … [Read more...]

One-win Ducks fall to Blues on fluke own goal The Anaheim Ducks just can't find a way to win. (USATSI) Maybe the Anaheim Ducks just aren't supposed to win this season. They fell to 1-7-2 on the season with a 2-1 loss in St. Louis on Thursday night in another game where their offense failed to score more than two goals. Even more frustrating for the Ducks is that it's the second game in a row … [Read more...]

Winnipeg Jets ban fan headdresses for Blackhawks visit Last season, the Chicago Blackhawks visited the MTS Centre in Winnipeg to take on the Jets. A Blackhawks fan attended the game, wearing a native headdress. A longtime Jets fan named Jordan Wheeler didn’t find this appropriate, and registered a complaint with True North Sports and Entertainment, the Jets’ owners. Wheeler is Cree, from the … [Read more...]

Alex Semin, NHL’s scapegoat, scratched by Canadiens Alex Semin is expected to be a healthy scratch for the Montreal Canadiens against the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night, continuing the years-long tradition of Alex Semin seemingly playing well in the eyes of some and being an obvious candidate for benching for others. Semin has a goal and three assists in 10 games this season for the … [Read more...]