While broadcasters love to babble about NHL “rivalry” games these days, the Habs-Nordiques clashes provided unmatched drama.

June 9th, 1993 - the day on which the Montreal Canadiens would beat the Los Angeles Kings in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final at home in the storied Montreal Forum. 22 years have passed since that day ...

TAMPA, Fla. — For all of Patrick Roy’s time in the NHL dating to 1985, this weekend marks the first time his father, Michel, has gone on a team’s fathers’ trip. And meeting the team on Long Island ...

Could the Oilers make a 1995 Avalanche-type move for a star goalie? Bruce Bennett / Getty Images Thirty years ago today, there was a very good team with one crucial flaw. They had an excellent roster, ...

New York Islanders coach Patrick Roy had issued an on ice threat to Mikko Rantanen after the Dallas winger’s hit on Alexander Romanov during a Nov. 18 game. Mikko Rantanen has faced plenty of ...

The Islanders didn’t have much of an issue with their would-be tying goal getting waived off Saturday. Coach Patrick Roy did not explicitly agree with the call, but admitted he likely would have lost ...

Tempers flared toward the end of the contest between the New York Islanders and Dallas Stars on Tuesday night, especially from Islanders coach Patrick Roy. Stars forward Mikko Rantanen was assessed a ...

New York Islanders head coach Patrick Roy unleashed a verbal attack on Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen after he was ejected for a hit on Alex Romanov that sent the defenseman violently crashing ...

New York Islanders coach Patrick Roy unleashed a profane tirade at Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen on Tuesday night as Rantanen was ejected for injuring Islanders defenseman Alex Romanov. With ...

Mikko Rantanen was given a five-minute major penalty and a 10-minute game misconduct for boarding Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov. Glenn James / NHLI via Getty Images No additional discipline ...