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Canucks' Allvin, Stars' Nill, Panthers' Zito named finalists for NHL's GM of the year

Canucks' Allvin, Stars' Nill, Panthers' Zito named finalists for NHL's GM of the year

NEW YORK — Patrik Allvin of the Vancouver Canucks, Jim Nill of the Dallas Stars and Bill Zito of the Florida Panthers are the finalists for this season's Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award. The NHL announced the finalists Thursday.
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'We're not satisfied at all': Canucks hungry for more after playoff run, GM says

'We're not satisfied at all': Canucks hungry for more after playoff run, GM says

VANCOUVER — The general manager of the Vancouver Canucks wasn't happy Thursday afternoon. Patrik Allvin wanted to be watching his players prepare for another playoff game.
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The Rangers need to find answers quickly against the Panthers, or their Cup wait will reach 31 years

The Rangers need to find answers quickly against the Panthers, or their Cup wait will reach 31 years

NEW YORK (AP) — After two rounds of the NHL playoffs, there were hopes the New York Rangers had a chance to end their 30-year Stanley Cup drought.
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The LA Kings won't change their defense-first philosophy with new coach Jim Hiller in charge

The LA Kings won't change their defense-first philosophy with new coach Jim Hiller in charge

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Jim Hiller is sticking to the hard-nosed, defense-first philosophy that got the Los Angeles Kings to the first round of the playoffs — and no farther — in each of the past three seasons.
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Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog looking to return next season after missing 2 years with knee injury

Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog looking to return next season after missing 2 years with knee injury

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The first sign this wasn't a Gabriel Landeskog retirement announcement: The Colorado captain showed up wearing an Avalanche hat, shirt and shorts as if he'd just gone through a workout.
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Bouchard helping to power Edmonton Oilers' playoff push: 'Getting better and better'

Bouchard helping to power Edmonton Oilers' playoff push: 'Getting better and better'

DALLAS — Kris Knoblauch thought he spied a weakness. The head coach of the Ontario Hockey League's Erie Otters was looking for an edge against the rival London Knights during the 2015-16 season.
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Stars center Roope Hintz and Oilers forward Adam Henrique both out for Game 1 of West final

Stars center Roope Hintz and Oilers forward Adam Henrique both out for Game 1 of West final

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Stars front-line center Roope Hintz will still be out of the lineup for the Western Conference Final opener Thursday night against against Edmonton, which is still without forward Adam Henrique.
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Stars centre Roope Hintz to miss Game 1 against Oilers with upper-body injury

Stars centre Roope Hintz to miss Game 1 against Oilers with upper-body injury

DALLAS — The Dallas Stars will be without No. 1 centre Roope Hintz for Game 1 of the NHL's Western Conference final against the Edmonton Oilers.
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New Jersey Devils hire former Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe

New Jersey Devils hire former Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Less than two weeks after being fired by the Toronto Maple Leafs, Sheldon Keefe has been hired by the New Jersey Devils and given the task of turning a young team led by a superstar forward into a Stanley Cup contender.
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Panthers visit the Rangers with 1-0 series lead

Panthers visit the Rangers with 1-0 series lead

Florida Panthers (52-24-6, first in the Atlantic Division) vs. New York Rangers (55-23-4, first in the Metropolitan Division) New York; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Panthers -111, Rangers -109; over/under is 5.
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