Jonathan Tovell

2 days ago | miamiherald.com | Jonathan Tovell

Zach Hyman didn't travel with the Edmonton Oilers when they went to Dallas to eliminate the Stars in Game 5 of the Western Conference final, but he got to celebrate the win with the team. After suffering an injury in Game 4 from a hit by Stars left winger Mason Marchment, Hyman watched from afar. "It was the day after my surgery – I was sitting on my couch with my wife and mother-in-law just watching," Hyman told reporters on Wednesday before Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final.

2 days ago | thehockeynews.com | Jonathan Tovell

2 days ago | mahoningmatters.com | Jonathan Tovell

The Colorado Avalanche made center Brock Nelson their second-highest-paid forward after re-signing him to a three-year contract on Wednesday. The Avalanche didn't include the average annual value in its announcement, but Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported it's $7.5 million. Nelson was in the final season of a six-year contract with a $6-million cap hit.

3 days ago | myrtlebeachonline.com | Jonathan Tovell

This year's NHL Awards show will be a one-hour special before Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final. The NHL said the show will highlight all award winners this season. Most of them are expected to be announced before the program airs on June 12 at 6 p.m. ET on TNT in the United States and Sportsnet in Canada. Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov was already announced as this year's winner of the Selke Trophy and King Clancy Trophy.

3 days ago | thehockeynews.com | Jonathan Tovell