Persistence pays off for Philip as Oiler nets first NHL goal | NanaimoNewsNOW
He played the entire 2022-23 season for their AHL affiliate in Bakersfield, but opted to call it quits…
‘He’s a hugger’: NHL players talk pre-game hallway rituals | NanaimoNewsNOW
And with that brief interaction, a hallway ritual was born. NHL players are often creatures of habit and…
Oilers vs. Flames, Leafs vs. Canadiens highlight Day 2 of 2025-26 NHL season | NanaimoNewsNOW
Calgary Flames’ MacKenzie Weegar (52) chases Edmonton Oilers’ Connor McDavid (97) during second period NHL action in Edmonton,…
After coming oh so close, Calgary Flames seek step forward into NHL playoffs | NanaimoNewsNOW
The Flames open the 2025-26 regular season with back-to-back road games Wednesday in Edmonton and Thursday in Vancouver…
NHL pre-season: Senators sink Canadiens 3-1, Red Wings rally to beat Leafs 6-5 in OT | NanaimoNewsNOW
The Senators were 0-for-2 on the power play, while the Canadiens went 0-for-3. Montreal outhit Ottawa 32-19. Elsewhere…
‘Guys love it’: NHL players talk smelling salts amid moves to curb use | NanaimoNewsNOW
The use of smelling salts are a routine the NFL tried to curb, even ever so slightly, back…
Clippers take down undefeated Capitals | NanaimoNewsNOW
Late period markers by Justin Pavese and Kole Keen brought the score to 5-2 through 40 minutes. An…
NHL pre-season roundup: Jets rally to beat Flames 5-4 in shootout | NanaimoNewsNOW
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) lays on the ground after stopping a shot during the third period…
Calgary Flames extend head coach Ryan Huska for two seasons | NanaimoNewsNOW
The 50-year-old from Cranbrook, B.C., joined the Flames organization in the 2014-15 season as head coach of the…
‘If you like fashion, go ahead’: NHL entering era of relaxed player dress code | NanaimoNewsNOW
Generations of fans have watched NHL teams arrive at the rink in suits and ties. Other major sports…
NHL pre-season roundup: Canadiens’ power play helps to sink Senators 5-0 | NanaimoNewsNOW
Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher (11) plays against the Nashville Predators during the first period of an…
Former Canadiens captain Max Pacioretty retires from NHL after 17 seasons | NanaimoNewsNOW
After brief injury-riddled stints with Carolina and Washington following four seasons in Vegas, Pacioretty joined the Maple Leafs…