1980 NHL Entry Draft

JUNE 11th 1980

The NHL draft is held at the Forum in Montreal for the first time and the Chicago Blackhawks have the #3 overall pick.  The Blackhawks got the pick from the Quebec Nordiques from a trade on June 9th 1979 in which the BlackHawks promised not to take Real Cloutier in the 1979 draft. 

With their pick the 'Hawks drafted Montreal Juniors center Denis Savard, the 1980 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) MVP with 63 goals, 118 assist (181 points) in 72 games.  

2018 NHL Awards (Norris Trophy)

2018 Norris Trophy Finalists

(NHL's Top Defenseman)

2018 NHL Awards (Hart Trophy)

2018 NHL Playoffs...So Far

2018 NHL Awards - Vezina Trophy

2018 Vezina Trophy Finalists 

2018 NHL Awards

2018 ART ROSS TROPHY WINNER

(Regular Season Points scored leader)

Connor McDavid 

(Edmonton Oilers)

108 points

 Top 10 in NHL Points 

2 - Claude Giroux  (Flyers)  102

3 - Nikita Kucherov (Lightning)  100

4 - Evgeni Malkin (Penguins)  98

5 - Nathan MacKinnon (Avalanche)  97

6 - Taylor Hall  (Devils)   93

7 - Phil Kessel  (Penguins)  92

7 - Anze Kopitar  (Kings)  92

9 - Blake Wheeler  (Jets)   91

10 - Sidney Crosby  (Penguins)  89

2018 NHL Awards

Alex Ovechkin

(Washington Capitals) 

49 goals

This is Ovechkin's 7th Richard Trophy, he also won in 2008, 2009 and 2013-16

Top 10 Goals of the 2017-18 Regular Season

After much internal debate, we give you the Top 10 Goals of the 2017-18 regular season including amazing dishes from Connor McDavid and John Tavares and a pair of between-the-legs beauties from Dmitry Orlov and William Karlsson

Top 10 Saves of the 2017-18 Regular Season

2018 NCAA Men's Hockey Champions

Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs

2018 NCAA Hockey National Champions

This is the 2nd championship for the Bulldogs who also won the national title in 2011

2018 Hobey Baker Award Winner

Adam Gaudette of the Northeastern University Huskies wins the 2018 Hobey Baker Memorial Award

Sedin Twins' Magical Finale in Vancouver

April 5th 2018 - Daniel Sedin tallies two goals, including the overtime winner, and Henrik Sedin earns assists on both goals, helping the brothers steal the night in their final game at Rogers Arena

NHL Star of the Week (April 3rd 2018)

Vegas Golden Knights star William Karlsson buries a pair of shorthanded goals, including a dazzling between-the-legs game-winner against the Sharks, en route to registering an NHL-leading nine points (3 goals, 6 assists) in four games as the Pacific Division champion Golden Knights (50-22-7, 107 points) became the first modern-era expansion team from any of the four North American professional sports leagues to start from scratch and finish first in its division
(excluding mergers and all-expansion divisions).

Stars of the Month (March 2018)