Tag Archives: National Hockey League

National Hockey League Sets Salary Cap Limit to $71.4M For 2015-16 Season

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The National Hockey League (NHL) has set its salary cap for 2015-16 to $71.4 million. The league issued a press release regarding the matter on its official website on June 23: "The...

Chicago Blackhawks Planning to Maintain Team’s Core Nucleus

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The Chicago Blackhawks are hoping to keep their core nucleus intact for the foreseeable future. This was what Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman told CBS Sports' Chris Peters on June 18:"I...

NHL Stanley Cup Final Game 5 ‘Most Exciting Overall Game’ Of Series Per CBS Sports

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The Chicago Blackhawks' 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 of the 2015 NHL Stanley Cup Final on June 13 has been the most exciting. This was what CBS Sports' Chris Peters dubbed that...

Chicago Blackhawks Trying To Build Modern-Day NHL Dynasty

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The Chicago Blackhawks are trying to become a modern-day NHL dynasty. According to CBS Sports' Adam Gretz, the 2015 version of the Blackhawks are capable of doing what the Montreal Canadiens of...

Tampa Bay Lightning Ticket Policy ‘Ridiculous’ Per CBS Chicago

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CBS Chicago's Dan Bernstein has labeled the Tampa Bay Lightning's ticket policy as "ridiculous." In his June 1 article, Bernstein cites the "stern" language in the Lightning's Ticketmaster...

Mike Babcock Agrees to 8-Year, $50M Deal To Coach Toronto Maple Leafs

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Mike Babcock is the new head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs. According to TSN's Darren Dreger, the Maple Leafs are going to pay Babcock an annual salary of $6.25 million for eight years. This...

Dave Hakstol Is Philadelphia Flyers New Head Coach

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Dave Hakstol is the new head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers.Flyers general manager Ron Hextall announced Hakstol's hiring via a press release on the team's official website on May 18:"...

Anaheim Ducks Beat Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 in Game 1

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The Anaheim Ducks beat the Chicago Blackhawks, 4-1, in Game 1 of their Western Conference Finals Stanley Cup Playoff series on May 17. The Ducks got goals from Hampus Lindholm, Kyle Palmieri,...

New York Rangers Beat Washington Capitals 2-1 In OT In Game 7

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The New York Rangers are moving on to the Eastern Conference Finals in the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Derek Stepan's goal 11 minutes and 24 seconds into the overtime period of Game 7 lifted the...

Montreal Canadiens Lose to Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 In Game 6, Drop Out of Stanley Cup Playoffs

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The Tampa Bay Lightning have eliminated the Montreal Canadiens. The Lightning relied on two goals from Nikita Kucherov to beat the visiting Canadiens, 4-1, and win their second-round Eastern...