May 9, 2021 Capitals beat Flyers in overtime, Penguins win East Division Unable to dress the usual 18 skaters because of injuries and other absences, the Washington Capitals rallied for one accomplishment with the playoffs on the horizon but fell short of another.
May 7, 2021 Wilson good to go after injury, eager to move on from dustup Tom Wilson reached out to Artemi Panarin in the aftermath of the most talked about incident in hockey this week, and now he's ready to move on from his latest controversy.
May 7, 2021 Bruins beat Rangers 4-0 for 5th victory in 6 games Patrice Bergeron scored in his fourth straight game, Jeremy Swayman needed to stop only 15 shots for his second career shutout and the Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 4-0 on Thursday night.
May 7, 2021 Matthews scores NHL-leading 40th goal, Leafs beat Canadiens Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 40th goal of the season to help the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Thursday night.
May 7, 2021 Canucks stop 6-game skid with 6-3 victory over Oilers Travis Hamonic, Nils Hoglander and Jayce Hawryluk each had a goal and an assist to help the Vancouver Canucks snap a six-game losing skid with a 6-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.
May 6, 2021 Column: The NHL embarrasses itself again as MMA On Ice The National Hockey League is an embarrassment.
May 6, 2021 NHL fines Rangers $250,000 after scathing criticism of league executive The NHL fined the New York Rangers $250,000 on Thursday in response to the scathing statement the team issued this week calling out the league and its director of player safety, George Parros, for failing to suspend Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson for what it called a “horrifying act of violence” during Monday night’s game.
May 6, 2021 Capitals' Tom Wilson leaves game against Rangers early with injury after first period brawls; fans speculate Washington Capitals strongman Tom Wilson left Wednesday night’s game against the New York Rangers after a volatile first period that featured six fights – but fans were quick to question his absence, which the team attributed to an upper-body injury.
May 5, 2021 Rangers, Capitals get into 6 fights in aftermath of Tom Wilson's dirty hit The New York Rangers responded to Washington Capitals enforcer Tom Wilson by taking matters into their own hands when the puck dropped at center ice on Wednesday night.
May 5, 2021 Rangers fire team president John Davidson, GM Jeff Gorton amid season turmoil: reports In a shocking turn of events, the New York Rangers on Wednesday fired team president John Davidson and general manager Jeff Gorton.