Rian Johnson Named general manager of the Vancouver Canucks. Johnson has served in various player development roles with the Canucks over the past 13 seasons, most recently as assistant general manager and general manager of the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks. Under his leadership, Abbotsford posted a 191-134-19-12 record in five seasons, highlighted by the Vancouver affiliate’s…
Easton Cowan, Ben Danford and a growing list of rookies will be part of the Toronto Marlies’ Calder Cup playoff run.
The puck will come down tonight in the Central Division finals as Grand Rapids and Chicago take on Van Andel Arena (7 p.m. ET, ). This will be the seventh playoff meeting between the two teams – including Chicago’s win in the 2000 Turner Cup final when both were members of the International Hockey League…
LeBron James made many sacrifices during his season with the Los Angeles Lakers, but one particular moment reportedly left the four-time champion feeling overlooked by the team. For the first time in his NBA career, James enters a season with an expiring contract. He also missed the opening game and the first 14 games of…
Trent Miner Colorado’s fourth shutout of the postseason and third in the first game came as Colorado defeated Coachella Valley 3-0 in the Pacific Division finals series opener Wednesday night in Palm Desert. The Firebirds trail 1-0 in the best-of-five series with Game 2 on Friday at Colorado State before the series ends. Ronny Attard…