Josh Beneteau
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Canadiens clinch NHL's first 32nd seed, will have best odds for draft lottery
The Montreal Canadiens have added a dubious milestone to their historic record books by becoming the first time to officially finish a season in 32nd place. → Read More
Mets' Pete Alonso to defend Home Run Derby crown at Coors Field
New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso will defend his Home Run Derby crown at next month's MLB all-star festivities in Denver. → Read More
TFC to allow 5K fans to attend final regular season home game in Connecticut
Toronto FC will allow up to 5,000 fans to attend their final regular season home game on Nov. 1. → Read More
Toronto Raptors unveil three new uniforms, tease two more
The Toronto Raptors will be sporting some new looks when the next NBA season gets underway after announcing three new uniforms Thursday morning. → Read More
Islanders start Varlamov, dress Ladd, Komarov for Game 2 vs. Lightning
The New York Islanders are making some lineup changes for Game 2 as they try to rebound from an 8-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1. → Read More
Lightning 'hopeful' Nikita Kucherov's injury isn't long-term
The Tampa Bay Lightning dispatched the Boston Bruins with a double-overtime win in Game 5 Monday and they did it despite not having star winger Nikita Kucherov for most of the game. → Read More
Bruins' Zdeno Chara on retirement: 'I haven't made a decision'
Zdeno Chara's Hall of Fame career may have ended in Monday's Game 5 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. → Read More
Blue Jays' Atkins 'optimistic' Bo Bichette will return to field in 2020
Bo Bichette was on fire at the plate for the Toronto Blue Jays in the first third of the season before going down with a knee injury, but general manager Ross Atkins is confident Bichette will return before the campaign ends. → Read More
WHL targeting Oct. 2 for return with full 68-game schedule
The Western Hockey League is targeting Oct. 2 for the start of the 2020-21 season and intends to play a full 68-game schedule. → Read More
Wright, Byfield headline Canada's virtual world junior summer camp
Hockey Canada has announced the 41-man roster for this summer's virtual National Junior Team Summer Development Camp that will run from July 27-31. → Read More
Remember When? Kelly Hrudey makes 73 saves in Easter Epic
On this day in 1987, Kelly Hrudey made an NHL-record 73 saves as the New York Islanders defeated the Washington Capitals 3-2 in quadruple overtime to win their Patrick Division Semifinals series in seven games. It remains the longest Game 7 in NHL history. → Read More
Lafrenière, Stützle top NHL Central Scouting's final draft rankings
Rimouski Oceanic left-winger Alexis Lafreniere is No. 1 on NHL Central Scouting's final ranking of North American skaters ahead of the 2020 NHL Draft while German left-winger Tim Stützle is the top-ranked skater on the international list. → Read More
NHL, NHLPA make educational hockey-themed resource free to families
The NHL and NHLPA are stepping out to help families that are homeschooling kids during the COVID-19 pandemic. → Read More
Forward Connor Bedard to be first exceptional status player in WHL
Connor Bedard, a 14-year-old forward from North Vancouver, is the first player to be granted exceptional status by the WHL. → Read More
Kings, Lakers, Clippers create fund for Staples Center employees
Three teams that call the Staples Center home are teaming up to help part-time staff at the arena during the pause in sports due to the COVID-19 virus. → Read More
Bill Daly: 'There's no easy fixes' for emergency backup situation
NHL Deputy Commissioner Billy Daly said the league will continue to look for better ways to handle emergency backup goalies after a 42-year-old Zamboni driver had to suit up for the Carolina Hurricanes over the weekend. → Read More
By The Numbers: How Alex Ovechkin scored his 700 goals
Alex Ovechkin joined an exclusive club Saturday when he scored the 700th goal of his career on a one-time against the New Jersey Devils. Let's look back on Ovechkin's first 700 goals and breakdown how he got here. → Read More
NHL Seattle mum on name after new Kraken rumours surface
Ever since the NHL awarded a 32nd franchise to Seattle in December of 2018, fans and media have been speculating what the new club will be called. On Wednesday, new rumours sparked renewed debate about the name, but the team says it has nothing to reveal yet. → Read More
NHL says Devils' first goal vs. Wild shouldn't have counted
The NHL says the New Jersey Devils' first goal against the Minnesota Wild Tuesday night should not have counted. → Read More
A brief introduction to the Hockey Hall of Fame's Class of 2019
The Hockey Hall of Fame's Class of 2019 represents a wide swath of hockey history. Ahead of Monday's induction ceremony, allow us to introduce them to you. → Read More