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Wed., April 1, 2020
In another century, another pandemic ended Stanley Cup final
The Seattle Metropolitans were on the verge of winning their second Stanley Cup in three years in the spring of 1919.
Tue., March 31, 2020
NHL extends self-quarantine guideline until April 15
The NHL is extending its self-quarantine recommendation for players and staff to April 15.
Tue., March 31, 2020
Alex Pietrangelo says Blues teammate Jay Bouwmeester in good health
St. Louis Blues captain Alex Pietrangelo says teammate Jay Bouwmeester is in good health some seven weeks after having a cardioverter defibrillator implanted in his chest
Tue., March 31, 2020
Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid favorites again in NHLPA annual poll
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is still regarded as the NHL’s top forward while Pittsburgh’s Sidney Crosby holds sway again in numerous categories among his peers.
UPDATED: Sat., March 28, 2020
Paul Newberry: As we battle coronavirus, don’t forget 1919 Stanley Cup
Anyone who scoffs at the idea of shutting down sports to deal with the coronavirus outbreak needs a primer on the 1919 Stanley Cup Final
UPDATED: Tue., March 24, 2020
NHL extending isolation period for players and staff
The NHL is extending its recommendation for players and staff to self-isolate and stay away from team facilities.
UPDATED: Fri., March 20, 2020
Spokane Chiefs players use time off to heal, prepare for uncertain WHL future
As much as Ty Smith would much rather still be playing hockey with his Spokane teammates, the cancellation of the Western Hockey League regular season has given the Chiefs’ captain …
UPDATED: Thu., March 19, 2020
Inside the week that has left the NBA and NHL shut down
It has been just one week. That’s all. Just one full week since Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19, just one full week since the NBA became …
Mon., March 16, 2020
NHL players allowed to go home, isolate until end of March
NHL players have been told they can return home and self-isolate there until the end of March while hockey is on hold amid the coronavirus pandemic,
Sun., March 15, 2020
Spokane Chiefs send players home to await league decision on resuming play
The WHL’s Board of Governors is expected to hold a conference call Tuesday to discuss the next steps as it relates to a potential timeline of resumption of play, ticket …
Fri., March 13, 2020
Gary Bettman: NHL players in isolation while season is on hold
NHL players are staying away from rinks and self-isolating during the coronavirus pandemic that has put their season on hold.
UPDATED: Thu., March 12, 2020
Spokane Chiefs, Western Hockey League pause season until further notice
The Spokane Chiefs, who currently sit third in the U.S. Division standings, have four regular-season games remaining on their schedule, including games at the Spokane Arena on Friday and Saturday.
UPDATED: Thu., March 12, 2020
On ice: NHL suspends season amid coronavirus pandemic
The NHL is following the NBA’s lead and suspending its season amid the coronavirus outbreak.
UPDATED: Wed., March 11, 2020
WHL to ‘comply’ with Washington gathering ban in response to novel coronavirus
Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced Wednesday a ban of gatherings and events of more than 250 people in three Western Washington counties, including the greater Seattle area.
UPDATED: Tue., March 10, 2020
Lukas Parik caps shutout with rare goalie goal as Spokane Chiefs extend winning streak to 10 games
Lukas Parik knows how to contribute to his own cause.
Sat., March 7, 2020
Spokane Chiefs beat Calgary 6-3, extend win streak to nine
The wins, and the milestones, keep coming for the Spokane Chiefs. Leif Mattson and Luke Toporowski scored two goals apiece, Eli Zummack added a career-high five assists, and Spokane defeated …
Fri., March 6, 2020
Adam Beckman scores three goals as Spokane Chiefs defeat Red Deer 5-1
Western Hockey League scoring leader Adam Beckman netted his third hat trick of the season and added an assist as the Spokane Chiefs defeated the host Red Deer Rebels 5-1 …
Thu., March 5, 2020
Hurricanes D Brett Pesce out 4-6 months after shoulder surgery
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce is recovering from shoulder surgery that is expected to keep him out the rest of the season.
Wed., March 4, 2020
Chiefs rout Eastern Conference-leading Edmonton 6-2
Jack Finley had a pair of goals, and Adam Beckman had an assist to reach 100 points as the Spokane Chiefs routed the Edmonton Oil Kings 6-2 Wednesday for their …
UPDATED: Wed., March 4, 2020
NHL roundup: Flyers beat Capitals 5-2, extend winning streak to 7 games
Travis Konecny scored just over a minute after a questionable video review wiped out a goal, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Wednesday night to extend …
UPDATED: Wed., March 4, 2020
Flyers’ James van Riemsdyk breaks right hand blocking shot
The Philadelphia Flyers could be without James van Riemsdyk for some time because of a broken right hand.
UPDATED: Wed., March 4, 2020
Isles’ Johnny Boychuk gets 90 stitches after taking skate to face
The New York Islanders say defenseman Johnny Boychuk needed 90 stitches to his eyelid after being hit in the face with a skate but suffered no damage to his eye.
Wed., March 4, 2020
NHL keeping close eye on virus, limiting employee travel
The National Hockey League is not allowing its employees to make work-related trips outside of North America in response to the global fears over the coronavirus.
UPDATED: Tue., March 3, 2020
NHL roundup: Sidney Crosby collects 800th assist, Penguins snap 6-game skid
Sidney Crosby scored and collected his 800th career assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins ended a six-game losing streak with a 7-3 win over Ottawa on Tuesday night.
Tue., March 3, 2020
At GMs meetings, Oilers’ Ken Holland likes where he’s at
The Edmonton Oilers have two legitimate Hart Trophy candidates and that’s a nice problem for general manager Ken Holland to have.
UPDATED: Sat., Feb. 29, 2020
Ty Smith scores two late goals, Spokane Chiefs beat Tri-City 4-3 in shootout
Ty Smith continued his torrid play Saturday night. Smith scored 51 seconds apart late in the third period and the Spokane Chiefs went on to defeat the visiting Tri-City Americans …
UPDATED: Fri., Feb. 28, 2020
Spokane defenseman Ty Smith records eight points in rout
Spokane’s Ty Smith became the fourth defenseman in team history to score a hat trick, and he assisted on five other goals in the Chiefs’ 9-2 drubbing of Seattle in …
Wed., Feb. 26, 2020
NHL roundup: Nick Cousins, Marc-Andre Fleury lead Golden Knights to 3-0 win over Oilers
Nick Cousins scored in his Vegas debut and the Golden Knights beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-0 on Wednesday night in a matchup of the top teams in the Pacific Division.
UPDATED: Wed., Feb. 26, 2020
Blues rule out Jay Bouwmeester for remainder of season, playoffs
St. Louis Blues defenseman Jay Bouwmeester has been ruled out from returning to play in the regular season or in the playoffs.
Wed., Feb. 26, 2020
Maple Leafs’ Jake Muzzin out about 4 weeks with broken hand
The Toronto Maple Leafs have suffered another setback on defense with the loss of Jake Muzzin to a broken hand.