Hockey headlines for May 30, 2025

Friday, May 30, 2025

Oilers' killer instinct buries Dallas, books spot in Stanley Cup Final (Edmonton Sun)
As Panthers return to Stanley Cup Final, they still have a ‘bigger goal in mind’ (Miami Herald)
Capitals say ‘no decision’ on Alex Ovechkin’s future after 2025-26 (Washington Post)
Kraken hire their third coach (Seattle Times)
New Isles GM offers glimpse into his philosophy (New York Newsday)
Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving hints at Mitch Marner's departure during season-ending (Toronto Sun)
Patrick Roy’s fate decided as Islanders GM Mathieu Darche makes first critical decision (New York Post)
San Jose Sharks re-sign pending RFA defenseman to one-year contract (San Jose Mercury News)
Flyers sign restricted free agent winger Tyson Foerster to a two-year contract extension (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Jonathan Toews reportedly eyeing return to NHL after ex-Chicago Blackhawks star sat out last 2 seasons (Chicago Inquirer)
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman gives opinion on likely Mavs-Stars arena split (Dallas Morning News)
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman hints another outdoor Stars game could be coming to Dallas (Dallas Morning News)
As the Oilers head to the Stanley Cup final, some Canadians change teams to go ‘Elbows Up’ for Edmonton (Globe & Mail)
With the NHL Draft approaching, director Dan Marr outlines how the Central Scouting Bureau works for all 32 teams (Boston Globe)
Mathieu Darche doesn’t expect to trade Islanders’ No. 1 overall pick (New York Post)
Leafs GM Brad Treliving wants Matthew Knies contract done 'as soon as possible' (Toronto Sun)
Penguins finally entering final stages of their coaching search to replace Mike Sullivan (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Should Detroit Red Wings seek help via an offer sheet? (MLive.com)
Connor McDavid’s breakaway goal was ‘game over’ for Game 5, Stars’ season (Dallas Morning News)
The Stars could never overcome this fatal flaw against a talented Oilers team (Dallas Morning News)
Mattias Ekholm makes playoff debut with Edmonton Oilers after injury (Edmonton Sun)
Can the Edmonton Oilers lineup survive Zach Hyman’s injury? (Edmonton Sun)
‘Not our first rodeo’: Panthers get much-needed break to recuperate before Stanley Cup Final (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
Hurricanes must turn focus to next season. Who will stay? Who could leave? (Raleigh News & Observer)
Playoff drought grows, but Wings don't see losing culture taking root (Detroit News)
The retooling Calgary Flames are still over-indexed on veteran players (Calgary Sun)
Ottawa Senators chief scout details team's preparation as clock ticks towards NHL draft (Ottawa Sun)
Does Jonathan Marchessault want a trade? Would Knights want him back? (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Flames rumoured to be interested in Russian goaltender Ivan Prosvetov (Calgary Sun)
Flyers’ Jamie Drysdale sinks hole-in-one at NHLPA event (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Amazon Prime series goes behind the scenes with ex-Leafs president Brendan Shanahan, NHL stars (Toronto Sun)
'Cup family is forever:' Ex-Pens coach Mike Sullivan takes out billboards to thank city (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)