NHL TB Jun 19 Tensions rise quickly in semifinals between unfamiliar foes Read more Tensions rise quickly in semifinals between unfamiliar foes
Tensions rise quickly in semifinals between unfamiliar foes When a heated scrum broke out between Islanders and Lightning players at the final horn of Game 2 and New York's Travis Zajac wrestled Tampa Bay's Anthony Cirelli to the ice, it did not feel like these teams didn't face off all season. "I think we are familiar with them STEPHEN WHYNO Jun 19 NHL TB
Panthers' Barkov wins Selke Trophy as best defensive forward NEW YORK (AP) — Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov has won the Selke Trophy as the NHL's best defensive forward for the first time in his eight-year career. Barkov was announced as the winner of the award Friday night before Vegas faced Montreal in Game 3 of one semifinal series. Jun 18 NHL FLA
Islanders in familiar series hole, down 2-1 vs. Lightning The New York Islanders are facing a familiar scenario, trailing 2-1 in a series after a narrow loss in Game 3 at home. The first two times in this postseason they bounced back with three straight wins to advance past Pittsburgh and Boston. That gives the Islanders some confidence heading VIN A. CHERWOO Jun 18 NHL TB
UK Hockey: British player gets entry-level deal with Coyotes LONDON (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes and British forward Liam Kirk have agreed to terms on an entry-level contract three years after he became the first player born and trained in England to be drafted, his agent and Ice Hockey UK said Friday. The 21-year-old Kirk was the joint top Jun 18 NHL ARI
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New York Islanders: Steven Stamkos and Anthony Cirelli on the Bolts road win Jun 18 NHL TB
