Hockey headlines for May 23, 2024

Thursday, May 23, 2024

Sergei Bobrovsky shuts out Rangers as Panthers win Game 1 of Eastern Conference final (Miami Herald)
Edmonton Oilers not interested in history lessons heading into Round 3 (Edmonton Sun)
Rick Tocchet's call for fitness, focus, faith earns coveted Jack Adams Award (Vancouver Province)
Kings sign Aatu Jämsen to a 2-year, entry-level deal (Los Angeles Daily News)
Calgary Flames and assistant coach Marc Savard mutually agree to part ways (Calgary Sun)
Despite Kings’ playoff failure, Jim Hiller passes interim test and wins full-time job (Los Angeles Times)
Devils hire Sheldon Keefe as new head coach (NJ.com)
Dallas rallying around Stars, Mavs during conference finals runs: ‘The city is buzzing’ (Dallas Morning News)
Devils will reportedly hire Sheldon Keefe as their coach — ending all that Mike Sullivan speculation (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Devils forward reacts to Sheldon Keefe hiring: ‘He’ll be a great fit’ (NJ.com)
Coach Berube has busy spring and summer in reshaping Leafs (Toronto Sun)
When can Blues expect to contend again? 'It’s shorter than tearing it down,' says Tom Stillman (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
Don Sweeney says he’d prefer to keep both Bruins goaltenders ‘in a perfect world’ (Boston Globe)
Nashville Predators coach Andrew Brunette finishes as runnerup for Jack Adams Award (The Tennessean)
Rangers fail to match Panthers’ physicality in Game 1 loss (New York Post)
Rangers’ Game 1 goose-egg vs. Panthers a Garden rarity (New York Post)
Alexis Lafreniere’s own-goal was final breaking point in disappointing Rangers loss (New York Post)
Panthers’ Vladimir Tarasenko facing former Rangers teammates (New York Post)
Panthers' Bobrovsky, Rangers' Shesterkin were stingy netminders (New York Newsday)
Mark Messier wants Matt Rempe in Rangers’ lineup for Game 2 after playing ‘too careful’ (New York Post)
Sam Rosen to miss games in Rangers’ radio booth after health scare before Panthers series (New York Post)
Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger dealing with illness ahead of Game 1 vs. Oilers (Dallas Morning News)
Red Wings’ Alex DeBrincat striving for greatness after inconsistent season (MLive.com)
Sharks’ high-scoring prospect talks expectations, and how he knows the Celebrini brothers (San Jose Mercury News)
Is Bobby Brink part of the Flyers’ long-term plans? Danny Brière thinks so (Philadelphia Inquirer)
‘So far, so good': Flames' Andrew Mangiapane embracing leadership role at worlds (Calgary Sun)
Sabres' Dylan Cozens among Canada's top players at world championships (Buffalo News)
Gov. Greg Abbott, Premier of Alberta Danielle Smith make friendly wager on Stars-Oilers (Dallas Morning News)