Hockey headlines for May 29, 2024

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Reinhart lifts Panthers to overtime win over Rangers in Game 4 to even Eastern Conference final (Miami Herald)
Edmonton Oilers strengths melting into weaknesses at the wrong time (Edmonton Sun)
Sharks sign NCAA points leader Smith, their top 2023 first-round pick (San Jose Mercury News)
Blackhawks re-sign Zach Sanford, sign Martin Misiak to new contracts (Chicago Sun-Times)
Isles' Lee awarded Clancy Trophy for leadership on and off ice (New York Newsday)
Vancouver Canucks and assistant coach Mike Yeo part ways (Vancouver Province)
Kraken make it official, hire Dan Bylsma as next coach (Seattle Times)
Blue Jackets hire Waddell to run hockey operations (Columbus Dispatch)
The Oilers face must-win scenario after troubling Game 3 loss to Dallas (Globe & Mail)
Kraken hired Dan Bylsma, which may create historic promotion for Jessica Campbell (Seattle Times)
Devils’ Sheldon Keefe reveals why he returned to coaching immediately (NJ.com)
Keefe reflects on coaching the Leafs, the day he was fired and his fresh start (Toronto Star)
Keefe said formal goodbye to Leafs Nation from his 'happy place' (Toronto Sun)
Troublesome trend comes back to bite Rangers as Panthers even series in heartbreaker (New York Post)
Rangers' Wheeler returns for Game 4; Chytil out (New York Newsday)
Rangers stars Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad being put on defensive by Panthers (New York Post)
Chris Kreider tosses Matthew Tkachuk’s mouthguard into the stands in wild Game 4 moment (New York Post)
Defense is his focal point, but Gustav Forsling providing timely offense for Panthers (Miami Herald)
Rangers know what they have and what they’re lacking against Panthers (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
Brutality put on the backburner in civil series for Oilers and Stars (Edmonton Sun)
Roope Hintz’s return to Dallas Stars lineup brings instant boost: ‘It affects everyone’ (Dallas Morning News)
How Stars goalie coach Jeff Reese inspired Jason Robertson’s Game 3-winning goal (Dallas Morning News)
Marchessault waiting to hear from Knights about new contract (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Why imposing Dakota Joshua is a solution, not contract extension problem (Vancouver Province)
Wings' Alex DeBrincat seeks consistency after up-and-down first season in Detroit (Detroit News)
Will Smith wanted to wear No. 2. The Sharks acted quickly, in more ways than one (San Jose Mercury News)
'I think Montreal got a great one': Goalie coach raves about Habs prospect Jacob Fowler (Montreal Gazette)
Flyers prospects Denver Barkey and Oliver Bonk earn OHL All-Star honors (Philadelphia Inquirer)
CRA pushing back on Maple Leafs’ John Tavares signing bonus tax claim (Toronto Star)