NHL commissioner Gary Bettman calls criticism of suspensions 'gamesmanship'
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman considers those complaints from various teams about their players receiving suspensions during the postseason as nothing more than "gamesmanship."
View ArticleMike Smith makes 39 saves as Coyotes close out series by blanking Hawks
Mike Smith made 39 saves and the Coyotes scored three times in the final period to beat the Blackhawks 4-0 on Monday night and capture their opening-round series in six games.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Phoenix Coyotes, like all West winners, guided by...
The Phoenix Coyotes joined St. Louis, Nashville and Los Angeles in the second round of the playoffs; a fresh-faced group signaling not only a new era in the Western Conference but also a change in...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: Phoenix Coyotes about to lose anonymity
At some point, the hockey world will want to stand up and recognize a little ownerless team in the desert up to some mighty impressive things this spring, Pierre LeBrun writes.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs -- NHL VP Colin Campbell talks to Phoenix Coyotes...
The NHL will not discipline players on the Phoenix Coyotes after conducting an investigation of their postgame actions and comments following their season-ending, overtime loss in the Western...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: The Western Conference certainly had its share of...
The Western Conference claimed the Stanley Cup and had some of the playoffs' best moments, writes Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleDave Bolland, Marian Hossa lead Blackhawks past Coyotes
Dave Bolland had two goals and an assist, Marian Hossa scored twice against the team that knocked him out of last year's playoffs and the Chicago Blackhawks spoiled another celebration by holding off...
View ArticlePatrick Kane keeps Blackhawks rolling with rout of Coyotes
Patrick Kane had two goals and an assist, and the Chicago Blackhawks remained the only NHL team without a loss in regulation this season by routing the Phoenix Coyotes 6-2 Thursday night.
View ArticleCoyotes end 3-game skid by halting Blackhawks' 7-game win streak
Mikkel Boedker and David Schlemko scored shootout goals to lift Phoenix to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night, snapping the Coyotes' three-game losing streak and preserving...
View ArticleCrawford has been a goaltending beacon
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- In a playoff year that has been dominated by goaltending drama, Chicago Blackhawks netminder Corey Crawford is the King of Calm. ...
View Article2013 NHL Stanley Cup finals - Burnside - Goalies' stock on the rise
With their amazing playoff runs, Corey Crawford and Tuukka Rask may have played themselves into the conversation for Team Canada and Team Finland in Sochi, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL - 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs: Eighteen years of playoff memories
Eighteen years of covering the Stanley Cup playoffs have harvested countless memories, writes ESPN.com's Scott Burnside.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs -- Phoenix Coyotes' Raffi Torres suspended 25 games
Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres has been suspended 25 games by the NHL for his hit to the head of Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa Tuesday in Game 3 of their Western Conference playoffs...
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - St. Louis Blues looking for their turn to...
In trying to eliminate the resilient Blackhawks, the Blues could be turning to an unlikely role model for inspiration as they head to Game 6 in Chicago.
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