May 11, 2013
As if the Montreal-Ottawa series wasn't contentious enough, a controversy broke out after a Montreal-area school held a 'Habs Jersey Day' to show support for the Canadiens. Except 11-year-old Keila Penner, a Senators fan, wore her Ottawa jersey. Read Article NHL: To Habs or Habs not? On Jersey Day, Montreal schoolgirl tries to make Sens of it all
May 04, 2013
Detroit is going through growing pains. Only five of the 18 players who dressed for the Red Wings' post-season opener were in their 30s, which is something of a change for one of the league's powerhouse franchises. Gregg Patton reports. Read Article NHL: Youth movement for Detroit Red Wings surviving difficult times
May 04, 2013
Ottawa Senators coach Paul MacLean was to defend his defenceman, Eric Gryba, who dealt a devastating hit to the Montreal Canadiens centre Lars Eller in Game 1 of their current play-off series. Read Article NHL: Ottawa Senators coach defence of player is misplaced
Apr 29, 2013
Star player Sidney Crosby times comeback from injury to perfection ahead of play-offs, writes Gregg Patton. Read Article Sidney Crosby's return may provide emotional lift to Pittsburgh Penguins
Apr 29, 2013
Teams that raise the Stanley Cup at the end of the NHL play-offs usually can thank their in-form goaltender for carrying them there, writes Gregg Patton. Read Article One constant in NHL play-off success is riding the hot goaltender
Apr 27, 2013
End-of-year awards in the NHL have many 'coulda's and 'woulda's but only one winner per trophy. Gregg Patton reports. Read Article NHL has plenty of worthy candidates for end-of-year honours
Apr 27, 2013
So just how did all those pre-season warnings about the compressed, 48-game NHL schedule play out? By the looks of things, those of us in the prognosticating business weren't so brilliant. Gregg Patton explains. Read Article NHL season plays out differently than expected
Apr 13, 2013
The defending Eastern Conference champion New Jersey Devils will only go as far as Martin Brodeur will carry them, and as the veteran is returning from injury and a bit rusty that may not be far. Gregg Patton reports. Read Article NHL: Devil's in the detail as Martin Brodeur's struggles hurt New Jersey
Apr 13, 2013
It seems the old Alex Ovechkin is back. He has 17 goals and 24 points in his past 16 games to pull the Washington Capitals into first place in the NHL's Southeast Division, explains Gregg Patton. Read Article NHL: Washington Capitals gain steam thanks to Alex Ovechkin stoking the fire