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Ashlyn Sullivan: Everything you need to know

Ashlyn Sullivan hosts Flyers Pregame Live and Flyers Postgame Live on NBC Sports Philadelphia, working alongside Al Morganti and Scott Hartnell. Ashlyn Sullivan had never covered a hockey game before she took the job in ...

Alexander Ovechkin’s mother on how he’s handling the criticism

Apparently, he's not even reading it

Gavin McKenna of the Toronto Maple Leafs

Every NHL team’s last No. 1 draft pick, and the nine who have never had one

Nine NHL franchises have never held the first overall pick in the draft: Vancouver, Calgary, Carolina, Anaheim, Nashville, Minnesota, Vegas, Seattle and Utah. Vancouver has waited the longest, 56 seasons since entering the league in 1970, ...

Can the NHL fine Arber Xhekaj for the phone? We read the rulebook

His teammates call him WiFi, a nickname he has never much liked. On Saturday night he earned it. Arber Xhekaj sat in the penalty box at the Bell Centre, pulled out a phone, and watched ...

Oilers criticized for how they posted Formenton’s goal

Fans were quick to point out one thing

The reason Connor Hellebuyck wants out goes beyond hockey

Reveals what really happened

Connor McDavid’s best and worst team, in ten different categories

Connor McDavid has faced 31 NHL franchises. Against one he shoots 22%. Against another he shoots 10%. One club has given up 10 of his game-winners and four have given up none. All of it ...

Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins

Sidney Crosby’s best and worst team, in ten different categories

Sidney Crosby has faced 31 NHL franchises across 21 seasons, and one of them is his worst opponent in four separate categories. It is not a rival, and Pittsburgh plays it twice a year. The ...

The hilarious reason Wayne Gretzky played defense as a kid

It was impossible to take him off the ice

Every NHL team’s Stanley Cup drought, and the one that has lasted 59 years

The Toronto Maple Leafs have not won the Stanley Cup since 1967. That is the longest drought in the NHL, and the number that makes it worse is the second one: Toronto has not reached ...