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What the Tim Peel incident says about the role of

Scapegoat or symptom? Where does the buck stop on "Game Management"

Tim Peel's time as an NHL referee ended following a hot mic incident Tuesday where he talked about wanting to give Nashville a penalty. But the idea of game management and even up penalties is nothing new, so what does this incident say about its role?
Tanev scores late, Penguins beat Islanders in Game

Carter cashes in twice and helps the Pens grab a 2-1 series lead over the Isles

Brandon Tanev scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:36 left and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 5-4 in Game 3 on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.

New York Islanders on Twitter

“2️⃣ days. Al Arbour and Bill Torrey are the 2️⃣ #Isles personnel who have been voted into the Hockey Hall of Fame for their tremendous work as franchise builders.”
Byfuglien scores 500th NHL point in Jets victory a

The Byfuglien 500th. Detroit Stalls, But Jets Keep On Climbing

Dustin Byfuglien broke a tie with 6:45 remaining in the third period for his 500th NHL point to help the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 win against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena on Friday.
Canucks and Bruins score eight goals in wild secon
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 4:48am - 09 Nov 2018

Eight IS Enough. Canucks Crush Bruins In Beantown

The Vancouver Canucks score five, and the Boston Bruins score three goals in the second period, chasing Jaroslav Halak and leaving the Canadian team up by two before the third period.
Try Hockey For Free Day to be held Saturday
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 11:04pm - 09 Nov 2018

It's "Try Hockey For Free Day" Across The U.S. On Saturday

The NHL and USA Hockey will team up for the bi-annual Try Hockey For Free Day at more than 450 local rinks across the United States on Saturday. USA Hockey launched the endeavor almost 10 years ago to help try and minimize cost and commitment issues of families who want to see if hockey is for them. The events are free and designed for children between ages 4-9. No skating experience is necessary and certified instructors will be on the ice to help.
Brossoit gets first NHL shutout in Jets win agains
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:46am - 23 Dec 2018

There's No Place Like Home......At Least For Brossoit

VANCOUVER -- Laurent Brossoit made 40 saves for his first NHL shutout, and the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Vancouver Canucks 1-0 at Rogers Arena on Saturday.
Marner scores twice in Maple Leafs victory against
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:58am - 23 Dec 2018

Leafs Get Big Win Over Rangers, But Lose Ennis In The Process

TORONTO -- Mitchell Marner scored two goals and had an assist in the third period to help the Toronto Maple Leafs defeat the New York Rangers 5-3 at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday.
Roman Polak and Luke Kunin trade bombs, both blood
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 8:08am - 23 Dec 2018

Bombs Away

Roman Polak and Luke Kunin square off in an epic tilt. Polak seems to get the edge landing several hard shots but Kunin somehow bloodies Polak as well.
Capitals beat Flames without Ovechkin to end 7-gam
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 4:30am - 02 Feb 2019

No OV? No Problem. Caps' Start Post-All Star Break Sched With A Win

Evgeny Kuznetsov scored a power-play goal with 57 seconds left, and the Washington Capitals shook off the absence of suspended star Alex Ovechkin to end a seven-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames on Friday night.
Sabres score three times in second period, defeat
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 11:52pm - 09 Feb 2019

Sabres Clip Wings With Second-Ary Scoring

The Buffalo Sabres scored two power-play goals for the second time in three games in a 3-1 win against the Detroit Red Wings at KeyBank Center on Saturday.