Connor McDavid and Edmonton Oilers see off Dallas to reach Stanley Cup final
Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist and the Oilers capped an improbable run to the Stanley Cup final by beating the Dallas Stars 2-1 on Sunday night
May 2023
Vegas Golden Knights put six past Dallas to advance to second Stanley Cup final
The Vegas Golden Knights advanced to a second Stanley Cup final in their six-year history with a 6-0 rout Monday night over the Dallas Stars
May 2022
NHL playoffs: Rangers and Flames advance after Game 7 overtime thrillers
The first round of the NHL playoffs ended in dramatic fashion for New York and Calgary, who both secured dramatic Game 7 victories in overtime
September 2020
Tampa Bay Lightning beat Dallas Stars in Game 6 to claim Stanley Cup
Corey Perry's double-OT winner keeps Dallas Stars alive in Cup final
Tampa Bay Lightning on brink of Cup after Shattenkirk's OT winner in Game 4
Tampa Bay Lightning pour it on Stars in Game 3 as Stamkos scores in comeback
Stanley Cup final: Lightning edge Stars to level series in Game 2
‘Hit ‘em!’: Dallas Stars hammer Tampa Bay Lightning to open Stanley Cup final
January 2017
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich calls Donald Trump a bully and praises marches
The San Antonio Spurs coach has made it clear he feels no better about the new president following his inauguration.
January 2016
For the thrilling Dallas Stars, it's all-out offense. But is their strategy doomed?
Dallas is on course for a staggering number of NHL goals – but playoff hockey is not kind to high-octane offense, and their shoddy defending could cost them
November 2015
The joy of six
The Joy of Six: America's big league trash talkers
While some athletes stand apart because of their physical gifts, others are just as adept at annoying the hell out of their fellow professionals
May 2015
The forgotten story of...
The forgotten story of ... the Barons, Cleveland's ill-fated NHL team
David Lengel: The Cleveland Barons were an honest to God, living and breathing NHL team, until they became the last major US sports franchise to fold
November 2014
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Flames burn bright as Rick Nash shows flickers of old Rangers form
Colin Horgan: One month in, the action on the ice is as unrelenting as the Canadiens have been disappointing. Where do we go from here?
October 2014
NHL is back – and if the Kings don't win, someone else in California probably will
Colin Horgan on why the Kings, Sharks and Ducks can win the Stanley cup, and why western Canada might not have much to shout about
April 2014
Chicago Blackhawks eliminate St Louis Blues in defence of Stanley Cup
Chicago edge St Louis with overtime goal from Jonathan Toews
Blackhawks, Stars and Blue Jackets win to tie NHL playoffs series
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NHL playoffs: expect Boston to go deep – and Blues to upset Blackhawks
March 2014
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The NHL playoff hunt: who’s in, who’s out, and who’s on the bubble?
Colin Horgan: With 10 games to go, we look at the standings and ask: will Toronto, Detroit or Dallas reach the playoffs?