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The Point · BLACKHAWKS (4-9-0) at BRUINS (9-4-1) 1 p.m. ET; CHSN, NESN, SN1 Blackhawks projected lineup Roman Kantserov -- Connor Bedard -- Teuvo Teravainen Tyler Bertuzzi -- Anton Frondell -- Ryan Donato Oliver Moore -- Frank Nazar -- Patrick Kane Cole Smith -- Jordan Greenway -- Ryan…
The Point · The Presidents’ Trophy goes to the team that finishes the season with the most points. While the honor remains an impressive achievement, fans don’t necessarily look forward to receiving it. That's because since the award was first handed out in the 1985-86 season, its winners…
The Point · The Dylan Larkin saga took an interesting twist on Thursday when the Detroit Red Wings announced they were suspending the 30-year-old center without pay. This was a response to a statement from Larkin's agent, Pat Brisson, that his client refused to play for them and would sit…
The Point · Oct 22, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Detroit Red Wings forward Alex DeBrincat (93) handles the puck against the Vancouver Canucks in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images With Dylan Larkin saying he doesn’t want to spend any more…
The Point · Oct 24, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider (53) against the Calgary Flames during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images The Detroit Red Wings, despite the limited expectations set in front…
The Point · The Boston Bruins are coming home empty-handed. The Bruins (9-4-1) dropped their second straight game in a 4-1 loss to Jim Montgomery’s St. Louis Blues (6-6-1) on Thursday night at Enterprise Center. James Hagens scored the lone Bruins goal, and Jeremy Swayman made 14 saves in…
The Point · DETROIT -- Viktor Arvidsson had a hat trick and an assist for the Detroit Red Wings in a 4-1 win against the Chicago Blackhawks at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday. The win came on the day Detroit suspended former captain Dylan Larkin, who informed the team that he was no…
The Point · The Boston Bruins (9-4-1) gave up four unanswered goals and dropped their second straight game in a 4-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues (6-6-1) at Enterprise Center on Thursday night. James Hagens (5) scored the lone goal for the Bruins. Jeremy Swayman made 14 saves on 18 shots in…
The Point · The Detroit Red Wings began their Life After Dylan Larkin Era Thursday with a 4-1 triumph against the Chicago Blackhawks. Earlier in the day, Larkin informed the Red Wings that he was not going to play with the Red Wings anymore. Earlier in the summer, he had asked for a trade.…
The Point · Some were shocked this morning when former Red Wings captain and top line center Dylan Larkin’s agent, Pat Brisson, told Hockeytown that his client was no longer planning to play for the team after participating in team activities through the first month of the season. As a…
The Point · The Detroit Red Wings didn’t say goodbye to Michal Postava Thursday as much they said “See, you later.” Postava grabbed everyone’s attention with a memorable 4-3 shootout win against the Edmonton Oilers on Monday. The Czech netminder showed he is next in line for a Detroit…
The Point · The next step in the Dylan Larkin-Detroit Red Wings trade saga is here. This morning, Red Wings coach Todd McLennan announced that Larkin would not play tonight against the Chicago Blackhawks and that interim GM Shawn Horcoff would issue a statement. Reports from Elliotte…
The Point · Although the Detroit Red Wings are working to resolve Dylan Larkin’s trade request, the team made another transaction ahead of tonight’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks. According to a team announcement, the Red Wings recalled forward Sheldon Dries under emergency…
The Point · Detroit returns home from a 2-2 West Coast road trip to host Chicago at Little Caesars Arena. Puck drop is at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+, Hulu and Disney+.
The Point · Long-time Philadelphia Flyers fans remember diminutive Andre Lacroix as the shiftiest and most exciting player on the franchise's original team in 1967-68. Former teammates and friends remember the 5-foot-8, 175-pound center as fun-loving, gregarious man with a knack for…
The Point · While it’s still very early in the 2026-27 season, it’s not too early to begin looking at players who may be setting themselves up to earn a big pay raise in the summer. With the salary cap rising at a steep rate, promising individual performances can have even more weight as…
The Point · Dallas Stars winger Jason Robertson is set to become an unrestricted free agent this summer when the one-year, $12MM deal he signed in July is set to expire. Per the league’s CBA rules, the Stars are not able to sign Robertson to a contract extension before January. Pierre…
The Point · BLACKHAWKS (4-8-0) at RED WINGS (5-4-3) 7:30 p.m. ET; Disney+, HULU, ESPN+, SN+ Blackhawks projected lineup Roman Kantserov -- Connor Bedard -- Teuvo Teravainen Tyler Bertuzzi -- Anton Frondell -- Ryan Donato Oliver Moore -- Frank Nazar -- Patrick Kane Cole Smith -- Jordan…
The Point · Dylan Larkin was not at Thursday’s game-day skate for the Detroit Red Wings. It appears he may be done skating with the Wings forever. Pat Brisson, Larkin’s agent, issued a statement indicating that his client will no longer be playing for the Red Wings. “Dylan’s had enough of…
The Point · Dylan Larkin has been at the forefront of trade rumors this year ever since his trade request out of the Detroit Red Wings in the off-season. It appears that this file may finally be settled. Red Wings head coach Todd McLellan provided an update, saying that the former captain…
The Point · 4:40 p.m.: The Red Wings have responded with their own statement from Horcoff: “Dylan Larkin has informed us that he will no longer play for the Detroit Red Wings. We are disappointed by his decision, particularly given his obligations to the organization and his teammates. We…
The Point · There's another development in the Dylan Larkin saga. The Detroit Red Wings star will not play Thursday against the Chicago Blackhawks, head coach Todd McLellan told reporters. He added that interim general manager Shawn Horcoff will address the situation. Larkin, 30, requested…
The Point · Oct 26, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers defensemen Ryan Shea (6) looks to clear the puck in front of Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin (71) during the second period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images Dylan Larkin is still with the…
The Point · The Detroit Red Wings (5-4-3) are home tonight to take on the Chicago Blackhawks (4-8-0). The Red Wings are 4-1-3 in their last eight games. That includes a 2-1-1 western road trip. Coach Todd McLellan’s team is three points out of a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference and…
The Point · The Boston Bruins are facing a pair of old friends as they close out a two-game road trip in Missouri tonight. The Bruins are looking to get back into the win column after Tuesday’s regulation loss in Carolina. The loss marked the Bruins’ first in regulation since October 5 and…
The Point · The Detroit Red Wings square off against Patrick Kane tonight for the first time since his return to the Chicago Blackhawks lineup, with the veteran winger now back with the team that took him no. 1 overall in the 2007 draft. Former general manager Steve Yzerman brought Kane in…
The Point · The Boston Bruins (9-3-1) are closing out their quick two-game road trip tonight against the St. Louis Blues (5-6-1). The Bruins are coming off their first regulation loss since Oct. 5, a loss that snapped an eight-game point streak. Despite scoring just once on Tuesday, the…
The Point · The Senators find themselves in 21st place in terms of goals scored per game in the early going this season. While Plan A is always to try to have someone come up from the minors and help give a team a lift when they’re struggling, there isn’t a viable player to take that role…
The Point · Oct 26, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers defensemen Ryan Shea (6) looks to clear the puck in front of Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin (71) during the second period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images The Dylan Larkin absence from…
The Point · Blockbuster trades that cause seismic shifts across the landscape of the NHL don't happen often, let alone in the first month of the season. The Winnipeg Jets and Connor Hellebucyk ended a month-long stand-off and made a deal with the New Jersey Devils, who acquired potentially…
The Point · CHICAGO — In Oliver Moore's 70th NHL game, the promising forward made an ill-advised pass in Chicago's offensive zone that led to a tying goal for Montreal. In Moore's 71st game, he was all over the ice in a big win for the Blackhawks. That's how it's going at the moment in…
The Point · The Detroit Red Wings are skating back at home for the first time in over a week after the conclusion of their four game road trip to the west coast, coming away with five of the possible eight points from the journey as the team found itself yet again getting significant…
The Point · Jerome Miron-Imagn ImagesIMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect The Pittsburgh Penguins had a couple of new lines at practice Tuesday, again, including one that fans have been clamoring to see. But the numbers from past attempts might foreshadow an unhappy ending. Perhaps more…
The Point · The performance by Detroit Red Wings goalie Michal Postava in his first NHL start, as he downed Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers on the road was impressive. “Postava, we’re so excited for him and happy for him,” Red Wings coach Todd McLellan told reporters after the game.…
The Point · CHICAGO – Wyatt Kaiser scored his first goal of the season to break a third-period tie, and the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 at United Center on Tuesday. The defenseman moved in from the left point, took a pass from Frank Nazar and put a wrist shot past…
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The Point · Original Philadelphia Flyer and all-time WHA great André Lacroix passed away, the team shared today. He was 81. The center was a beloved figure for the club across their first four NHL seasons from 1967-1971. A prospect of the Peterborough Petes, Lacroix led the team with 120…
The Point · If one thing is true about an Original Six NHL team transitioning from a golden era to a new generation, it's that nothing is guaranteed. The Detroit Red Wings are a perfect example, as they once were the league’s gold standard, but for the past decade they've missed the…
The Point · Watch the full episode of the Wraparound here Here's what Chris Sinaclair, Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Andre Leal discussed in this episode: 1:15: Who will be a player to watch out for Team Canada in their women’s pre-game tournament? 3:37: Who will be a player to watch…
The Point · Pittsburgh Penguins center Ben Kindel: Photo by Dan Kingerski CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. — Two weeks after a scary health incident on the team plane coming home from a miserable four-game road trip, Pittsburgh Penguins center Ben Kindel returned to the ice Tuesday for practice. Kindel…
The Point · The Boston Bruins are back on the road, and the top spot in the NHL is up for grabs. The Bruins take an eight-game point streak with them to North Carolina as they open the season series against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Bruins went 1-1-1 against the Hurricanes last season,…
The Point · Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY SportsUSA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect The fears and concerns over recent reports that the Penguins have a budget different than the salary cap are founded, so we delved into the topic with specifics and context Monday. Even some of my critics…
The Point · The Detroit Red Wings come back to Little Caesars Arena after a week and a half long road trip on the west coast holding five of a possible eight points after their shootout victory over the Edmonton Oilers led by former Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock Monday night. Rookie…
The Point · The Boston Bruins (9-2-1) are opening a two-game road trip against the defending Stanley Cup champions, the Carolina Hurricanes (9-2-2). The Hurricanes have a one-point lead over the Bruins for the top spot in both the Eastern Conference and the NHL. The Bruins are riding high…
The Point · The Detroit Red Wings concluded their four game west coast trip with a matchup against former head coach Mike Babcock and the Edmonton Oilers, winning 4-3 in the shootout behind rookie netminder Michal Postava in his first NHL start. Postava and the Red Wings defense, facing…
The Point · The Carolina Hurricanes are nearing a fully healthy roster. According to a team announcement, the Hurricanes activated veteran winger Taylor Hall from the injured reserve. In a corresponding roster move, Carolina assigned forward Skyler Brind’Amour to the AHL’s Chicago Wolves.…
The Point · The NHL season is nearly one month old and the injury bug has already made its way around most of the league's 32 teams. Whether it's short or long-term, it can be difficult to keep track of all the players who will be in and out of your favorite team's lineup on any given night.
The Point · See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source William Nylander wanted to bring things full circle on Monday night in Calgary. In the city he was born and the Saddledome, where he was brought as a baby to watch father Michael’s last full season as a Flame, Nylander…
