# NHL

This year

2023

# NHL

Tipperary's goal threat decisive in Croke Park win over Dublin

Liam Cahill’s side continue positive start to league.

10.5k

Feb 25th 2023, 7:21 PM

# NHL

Galway need championship breakthrough to create true rivalry with Limerick

The Tribesmen have won the past two league encounters with the All-Ireland champions but have fallen just short when it matters most.

5.1k

Feb 24th 2023, 3:19 PM

Last year

2022

# NHL

Mike Casey set for long-awaited Limerick return, Tipperary make five changes

The final round of regulation games in the Allianz Hurling League take place this weekend.

12.3k

Mar 18th 2022, 9:56 PM

# NHL

Big blow for Tipperary as Seamus Callanan suffers broken hand

Tipperary GAA announced the news in a statement on Sunday.

8.8k

Mar 6th 2022, 2:37 PM

# Up and Running

Keoghan double helps Kilkenny hold off strong Antrim challenge

Two goals from Tullaroan’s Martin Keoghan helped Kilkenny overcome Antrim in Nowlan Park.

9.4k

Feb 6th 2022, 2:56 PM

All time

# NHL

Clare end Kilkenny's unbeaten run with superb display in Ennis

Tony Kelly hits 2-5 as Clare stun the Cats in Cusack Park.

17.8k

Jun 12th 2021, 6:21 PM

# NHL

Never-say-die Stars stun Knights to reach first Stanley Cup final since 2000

The Stars rallied from a 2-0 deficit Monday night to shock the Golden Knights and win the Western Conference final series 4-1.

4.7k

Sep 15th 2020, 8:14 AM

# future plans

CDC recommendation suggests lengthy sports shut-down

The NBA and other major sports leagues in the United States could be idle for longer than initially anticipated.

3.0k

Mar 16th 2020, 11:20 AM

# never too late

The 42-year-old kidney transplant survivor and the most unlikely sports hero of the year

David Ayres was dramatically called into action last weekend and the uniqueness of the story has propelled him into a celebrity whirlwind.

5.8k

Feb 27th 2020, 5:41 PM

# Pick That Out

Aaron Gillane's incredible flicked goal lights up Division 1 final between Limerick and Waterford

The 23-year-old scored a sublime flick at Croke Park as Limerick secured a first league title in 22 years.

12.2k

Mar 31st 2019, 2:50 PM

# NHL

Kenny's Dublin hold off Tipperary to book league semi-final berth

Oisin O’Rourke and Sean Moran scored five points apiece for the visitors in Thurles.

17.6k

Mar 16th 2019, 6:32 PM

# Deise

Pinpoint Stephen Bennett scores 0-16 against Clare as rampant Waterford canter to semi-finals

The Déise will face Galway in their Allianz Hurling League semi-final after an impressive display at Walsh Park.

11.9k

Mar 16th 2019, 5:55 PM

# joe show

Joe Canning hits 0-15 to help emphatic Galway book Allianz League semi-final spot

Micheál Donoghue’s side secured an impressive win to book their place in the final four.

15.1k

Mar 16th 2019, 3:30 PM

# Feeling pucky

'Get some beers!' Ovechkin and Capitals end long Stanley Cup wait

Alexander Ovechkin got the celebrations started after the Washington Capitals claimed their maiden NHL Stanley Cup championship.

5.1k

Jun 8th 2018, 10:17 AM

# ice cool

Emergency goalie call-up sees accountant steal the show in Blackhawks win

It was a night to remember for Scott Foster.

6.5k

Mar 30th 2018, 3:04 PM

# it's quizzness time

How well do you remember the US Sports year?

Do you know your Super Bowls from your Stanley Cups?

4.9k

Dec 29th 2017, 8:00 PM

# Ice Hockey

Due North: The Irish teenager heading to Canada to train with former NHL players

Mark Murphy will spend a year living, eating and breathing ice hockey, despite the lack of a permanent rink here.

5.3k

Sep 2nd 2017, 7:30 AM

# quick response

NHL and Detroit Red Wings considering legal action after team logo used at white supremacist rally

Some white nationalists at a violent rally in Charlottesville were spotted using a modified Red Wings logo.

4.4k

Aug 12th 2017, 10:30 PM

# Drama

Pittsburgh Penguins win Stanley Cup with late goal in controversial Game 6

A late goal by Patric Hornqvist gave Pittsburgh back-to-back titles.

3.5k

Jun 12th 2017, 11:31 AM

# celebrations on ice

Ice hockey keeper makes incredible diving save from outside the net after puck takes a mad bounce

Could he do with an All Star sliothar though?

8.1k

Apr 18th 2017, 6:28 PM

# up the banner

First start for Galvin as Clare make 3 changes for Dublin game

Former All-Star David McInerney also makes his first start of 2017.

9.1k

Mar 11th 2017, 7:56 PM

# thursday

We'll Leave It There So: Schmidt names team, a Wexford ice-hockey player and today's sport

Elsewhere, another big night ahead for Katie Taylor and Gavan Hennigan completes incredible solo row across the Atlantic.

15.3k

Feb 2nd 2017, 8:39 PM

# hip hip jorge

Bring your skates! Equipment manager gets NHL debut as emergency back-up goalie

Jorge Alves fulfilled his lifelong dream of becoming an NHL player by signing a professional tryout contract on Saturday.

4.9k

Jan 1st 2017, 7:39 PM

# cold

'Disgusting' hit overshadows Capitals' NHL playoff cruise

“This was as close as I have seen to somebody possibly breaking a neck.”

9.5k

Apr 19th 2016, 4:26 PM

# Ouch!

Hockey goalkeeper takes shot to the groin from the NHL's hardest hitter... may never get up

Poor Kari Lehtonen.

6.2k

Mar 2nd 2016, 8:07 AM

# oh canada

Hockey fan hits referee in groin with beer can from six rows back

But you really shouldn’t be throwing full cans of beer at referees.

6.6k

Feb 17th 2016, 8:35 AM

# body check

Wayne Barnes doesn't know how lucky he is... NHL player faces suspension for hit on referee

Dennis Wideman is facing a long period off the ice.

8.5k

Jan 28th 2016, 3:58 PM

# Pucking hell

Is this the most-horrible sports fan ever?

A young Pittsburgh Penguins fan was about to receive a hockey puck from the team’s coach before an older man snatched it in mid-air.

15.0k

Nov 5th 2015, 12:45 PM

# Birthday Boy

WATCH: Putin plays ice hockey with the pros and, amazingly, scores loads of goals

Who would have thought…

18.0k

Oct 7th 2015, 10:59 PM

# Ouch

NHL player receives 41-game ban for this nasty check to an opponent's head

They’d call it a black card offence at Croke Park.

8.8k

Oct 6th 2015, 8:30 PM

# Face off

Breaking the ice: 'This sport was tailor-made for this country'

Can ice-hockey build on a small but hardcore fan-base and flourish in Ireland?

36.2k

Aug 16th 2015, 8:00 AM

# Stanley Cup

The NHL's epic end-of-season montage even features a rare headed goal

The Chicago Blackhawks became champions for the third time in six years last night.

5.0k

Jun 17th 2015, 9:45 AM

# Ham Maguire

Would you eat a Sam Maguire or Liam MacCarthy Cup made entirely from rashers?

Because hockey fans have the chance to devour this monster.

4.1k

Apr 14th 2015, 4:12 PM

# veteran

Jagr Bomb: Is this ice-hockey's Roger Milla?

New Jersey Devils’ Jaromir Jagr racked up a hat-trick last night at the grand old age of 42.

3.0k

Jan 4th 2015, 2:09 PM

# Have your say

Should football follow ice hockey's example by naming and shaming divers?

The NHL in America has brought in new anti-diving legislation in an attempt to address the issue.

2.1k

Dec 19th 2014, 2:01 PM

# never ever ever

This sacked NHL coach bowed out with a devastating Taylor Swift quote

And it got one woman fierce excited.

7.6k

Dec 10th 2014, 11:34 AM

# Vincent Van Goal

Ice hockey player loses part of his ear, comes back on and scores game winner

Because hockey.

2.9k

Dec 9th 2014, 3:40 PM

# I'm Batman

Ice hockey team to 'honour' Batman with one-off jersey

Because why not.

3.6k

Oct 29th 2014, 4:23 PM

# Shoot the Puck

Richie McCaw pulls on a Blackhawks jersey and tries his hand at ice hockey

Tomorrow: A Blackhawks player learns how to lie all over the ball at a ruck.

4.0k

Oct 29th 2014, 1:17 PM

# United we stand

Ice hockey rivals unite for a three-city tribute to Canada's dead soldiers

Corporal Nathan Cirillo and Warrant Officer Patrice Vincent were killed in separate attacks on Wednesday.

2.7k

Oct 26th 2014, 10:26 AM