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Rangers fire head coach John Tortorella

5/29/13 in NHL | Matthew_Shovlin | 441 respect

The New York Rangers entered the lockout-shortened 2013 NHL season as one of the heavy favorites to make their way to the Stanley Cup Finals, with ...

Kings Too Quick for Sharks

5/29/13 in NHL | AJ_88 | 156 respect

Lat year during the Kings epic run to the Stanley Cup, they did not once encounter a team that could stretch the series to a seventh game - and tha...

Wait, they even flop in the NHL?

5/29/13 in NHL | Pat | 4558 respect

My entire life, I've been conditioned to believe that NHL players are the toughest of the tough. Hockey players are supposed to be the ones ...

Game 7 in California: Who moves on? [Live Sports Thread]

5/28/13 in NHL | Jess | 28575 respect

Greetings, sports fans! I hope your Memorial Day weekend was fantastic, and that your transition back to the work week has been smooth. Tonight we ...

Game 7s Galore!

5/28/13 in NHL | Andrew_Ericksen | 173 respect

The Eastern Conference Semi’s were over in a flash, but victories aren’t coming as easily in the second round of the Western Conference...

Must-Win for the Blackhawks at the Joe [Memorial Day Sports Thread]

5/27/13 in NHL | Jess | 28575 respect

Greetings sports fans, and Happy Memorial Day! I'd like to start by thanking the veterans and expressing my gratitude to those who paid the ult...

Who has the early edge in the Conn Smythe race?

5/25/13 in NHL | Andrew_Ericksen | 173 respect

We’re about halfway through the 2013 playoffs, so it’s fair to take a look at the leading candidates for this year’s Conn Smythe ...

Will the Penguins be the first to advance to Round 3? [Live Sports Thread]

5/24/13 in NHL | Jess | 28575 respect

Greetings, sports fans! So last night the Rangers pulled one off in OT to survive another day. The Blackhawks were unable to even the series and no...

Must-Win for the Rangers tonight; will they do it? [Live Sports Thread]

5/23/13 in NHL | Jess | 28575 respect

Greetings, sports fans! We have quite a full evening of hockey, with three staggered games. The Rangers need a win tonight to survive, the Blackhaw...

Richards among Rangers healthy scratches for Game 4

5/23/13 in NHL | Dan_B | 802 respect

Update: Kreider in, Clowe out for New York. ___________________________________________________ Reports out of the New York Rangers mornin...

Two playoff games to round out your sports evening [Live Sports Thread]

5/22/13 in NHL | Jess | 28575 respect

Greetings, sports fans! Welcome to our all-sports thread. Tonight we have one game each in our sports in post-season, and a whole lot of other stuf...

Francois Beauchemin undergoes ACL surgery

5/21/13 in NHL | natsaar | 120 respect

With the Anaheim Ducks' season at an end, it's time to get the players healthy, which meant surgery for Francois Beauchemin last Thursda...

NHL, Desperate For Ratings, Considers Not Playing Games At All

5/21/13 in NHL | GFortier | 368 respect

"Why the %$&* is there ice all over this basketball court?!" asks the average American Having explored every oth...

Do the Sens even it up tonight or do the Pens extend their lead? [Live Sports Thread]

5/17/13 in NHL | Jess | 28575 respect

Greetings, sports fans! Only one Stanley Cup Playoff game tonight and no NBA, but we have a ton of other stuff to keep us entertained. Take a look ...

Ovechkin finished series against Rangers on a fractured foot

5/17/13 in NHL | Matthew_Shovlin | 441 respect

Often times, it appears that Washington Capitals' left wing Alex Ovechkin is simply a different breed of hockey player. Despite a drop off in p...

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Should the NHL alter its schedule to gain more viewers?