Connor McDavid should get the Conn Smythe no matter what
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Panthers shrug off Game 4 rout with eye to finishing off Oilers in Florida
Despite being blown out 8-1 in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final, the Florida Panthers still have their collective fingers around the Edmonton Oilers’ throats. They may not have …
McDavid says veteran Oilers built to handle ‘in-your-face’ Panthers
The Edmonton Oilers know what to expect from the Florida Panthers. Lots of hits. Scrums after the whistle. A mix of skill and willpower. But the Oilers say they’re not …
Panthers captain Barkov wins Selke Trophy as NHL’s best defensive forward
Hockey Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov has won the Selke Trophy as the NHL’s best defensive forward, the league announced Saturday night. 28-year-old centre from Finland receives 156 of 194 …
Senators fire head coach Smith, name Martin as interim replacement
The Ottawa Senators have fired head coach D.J. Smith amid yet another losing season in the nation’s capital. The Senators made the announcement a day after Ottawa lost its fourth …
Columbus Crew dethrone LAFC to claim 3rd MLS Cup title
Cucho Hernandez and Yaw Yeboah scored in the first half and the Columbus Crew held on to beat LAFC 2-1 at home on Saturday to win their third MLS Cup. The …
Columbus Crew stun FC Cincinnati in OT to reach MLS Cup final
Christian Ramirez scored in the 115th minute and the Columbus Crew rallied from two goals down to beat top-seeded FC Cincinnati 3-2 on Saturday night to advance to the MLS …
Caroline Ouellette, Henrik Lundqvist among Hockey Hall of Fame class set for induction Monday
Henrik Lundqvist knew the call — if it was indeed coming — would light up his phone in the early evening. The former New York Rangers goaltender was home in …