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Young, established NHL players are resorting to camp tryouts

Young, established NHL players are resorting to camp tryouts

When Alex Chiasson found himself without a job halfway through the off-season , frustration began to set in.
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NHL hoping to make inroads in China with preseason games

NHL hoping to make inroads in China with preseason games

SHANGHAI — As the Vancouver Canucks held their first practice in Shanghai before their exhibition game with the Los Angeles Kings, a dense fog settled over the ice. The humidity in the arena was high and the players could barely see the puck.
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Dallas Stars led the way with major moves in NHL off-season

Dallas Stars led the way with major moves in NHL off-season

The Dallas Stars led the league in significant moves in the off-season , hoping to turn around a franchise that seemed to be headed in the right direction a year ago.
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Canucks erase early two-goal deficit, beat Flames 5-3 in pre-season play

Canucks erase early two-goal deficit, beat Flames 5-3 in pre-season play

CALGARY — It was a rough first NHL shift Wednesday night for Jalen Chatfield, but the Canucks defenceman bounced back nicely.
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Schultz's OT goal lift Penguins over Red Wings

Schultz's OT goal lift Penguins over Red Wings

PITTSBURGH — Justin Schultz scored 27 seconds into overtime, sending the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 6-5 preseason win against the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night. Adam Johnson scored twice for the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions.
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Oilers ride strong second period to 4-1 win over Jets

Oilers ride strong second period to 4-1 win over Jets

WINNIPEG — Pre-season or not, if they wanted validation for signing Jussi Jokinen the Edmonton Oilers got it Wednesday night. Jokinen had a goal and two assists as Edmonton beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 in pre-season action.
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Smith-Pelly scores winner as Capitals beat Canadiens in pre-season play

Smith-Pelly scores winner as Capitals beat Canadiens in pre-season play

MONTREAL — Jonathan Drouin showed a lot of promise in his Montreal Canadiens debut. Drouin got an assist as the Canadiens dropped a penalty-filled NHL pre-season game 4-2 against the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night.
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Maple Leafs veteran Joffrey Lupul apologizes for comments made on social media

Maple Leafs veteran Joffrey Lupul apologizes for comments made on social media

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Joffrey Lupul has publicly apologized for recent comments he made on social media.
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Promising young defenceman practising patience as he tries to crack Sens' roster

Promising young defenceman practising patience as he tries to crack Sens' roster

OTTAWA — Thomas Chabot understands that he needs to be patient. Drafted 18th overall by Ottawa in 2015, Chabot is coming off a spectacular junior season and expectations are sky-high for the 20-year-old defenceman.
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Loui Eriksson eager to atone for forgettable first season with Canucks

Loui Eriksson eager to atone for forgettable first season with Canucks

Loui Eriksson's first season with the Vancouver Canucks can pretty much be summed up by an unfortunate sequence in the first period of his first game. The effort was there. The results? Not so much.
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