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NHL Rumors: Canucks, Sabres, Penguins, Wild, Maple Leafs
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Thatcher Demko‘s injury isn’t great, but not as serious as early reports might have indicated. Meanwhile, there are mixed reports about whether or not the Buffalo Sabres interviewed Craig Berube before hiring Lindy Ruff. Is the door already closed on a return to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Jake Guentzel? Did Kirill Kaprizov open the door to leaving the Minnesota Wild? Finally, Auston Matthews misses practice again for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Detroit Red Wings Derek Lalonde, Alex Westlund named assistant coaches for US at Worlds
Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde will also be part of the U.S. hockey team that will compete next month at the World Championship. Lalonde and Wings goaltending coach Alex Westlund were named Friday as assistants to the coaching staff headed up by the Minnesota Wild's John Hynes. ...
Red Wings’ Derek Lalonde named U.S. assistant coach at Worlds
Detroit Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde will serve as an assistant coach for Team USA at the World Championship for the second year in a row. Lalonde on Friday was named to the staff of head coach John Hynes of the Minnesota Wild. If you purchase a product or register...
OFFICIAL: Devils' Luke Hughes Named to 2024 U.S. Men's National Team
New Jersey Devils defenseman Luke Hughes is one of the first 15 players announced to the 2024 U.S. Men’s National Team that will compete in the IIHF Men’s World Championship, May 10-26, in Ostrava and Prague, Czechia.
Al Shaver, longtime play-by-play announcer of the Minnesota North Stars, dies at 96
MINNEAPOLIS — Allen Shaver, the play-by-play announcer of the Minnesota North Stars for over 20 years, has died at 96 years old. According to an obituary from the Minnesota Wild, Shaver died on Monday in Canada on Vancouver Island, British Columbia following a brief illness. For 26 years, Shaver was the radio play-by-play broadcaster for the North Stars. When the team moved to Dallas in 1993, Shaver chose to stay in Minnesota. Shaver then called games for the University of Minnesota men's hockey for three seasons until his retirement in 1996. "Rest in peace to a legend and blessings to his family, friends and hockey fans around the world," the Wild said in a social media post. MORE NEWS: Timberwolves take 2-0 lead on Suns behind 25 points and ace defense from Jaden McDanielsHe is survived by his three sons, two daughters, nine grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, two great-great granddaughters and many more family members and friends.
Blues assistant coach Steve Ott named to Hockey Canada's coaching staff for IIHF World Championships
Blues assistant coach Steve Ott was announced as one of the coaches for Canada Thursday, joining former Edmonton Oilers Head Coach Jay Woodcroft and former Minnesota Wild Head Coach Dean Evason as assistants.
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