Sidney Crosby says he's good to go for Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off after getting injured in one of Pittsburgh's final games before the break in the NHL season
February 10, 2025
The Washington Capitals are the top team in the NHL more than halfway through the season
February 07, 2025
Canadian fans continue to boo US national anthem before NBA and NHL games despite tariff pause
February 05, 2025
President Donald Trump mostly stuck to sports and avoided any talk of tariffs as he celebrated the NHL's defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers at the White House
February 03, 2025
As the buzzer sounded Sunday night, Jonathan Quick’s New York Rangers teammates mobbed him enthusiastically in the crease
February 03, 2025
A midseason showdown between the top two teams in the NHL lived up to that billing as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Washington Capitals 5-4 in overtime
February 02, 2025
Alex Ovechkin scored the 877th goal of his career to move 18 away from breaking the NHL record, but the Washington Capitals lost 5-4 in overtime to the Winnipeg Jets in a showdown of the top two teams in the NHL that lived up to that billing
February 02, 2025
Alex Ovechkin moved within 19 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring on a late power play in the Washington Capitals’ 5-4 overtime loss to the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night
January 31, 2025
The Utah Hockey Club has chosen three finalists for the permanent team name it will adopt beginning with the 2025-26 NHL season
January 29, 2025
Defenseman Drew Doughty has been activated from injured reserve by the Los Angeles Kings ahead of his season debut against the Florida Panthers
January 29, 2025
Facing the prospect of Mikko Rantanen becoming an unrestricted free agent after this season, Colorado general manager Chris MacFarland felt the timing was right to trade the star forward and bolster the Avalanche’s roster for the future
January 25, 2025
The Carolina Hurricanes have acquired forwards Mikko Rantanen from the Colorado Avalanche and Taylor Hall from the Chicago Blackhawks in a three-team trade
January 25, 2025
Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record with an empty-netter, helping the Washington Capitals beat the Seattle Kraken 3-0 on Thursday night for their sixth straight victory
January 24, 2025
Alex Nedeljkovic remembers admiring the way Marty Turco and Martin Brodeur handled the puck in his childhood
January 18, 2025
Alex Ovechkin breaks new record as chase continues to become NHL’s all-time leading scorer
January 17, 2025
Alex Ovechkin has broken the NHL record for the most goaltenders scored on
January 17, 2025
The Pittsburgh Penguins could be moving on from two-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry
January 15, 2025
Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin says his struggling team needs to start playing harder if it wants to return to the playoffs
January 15, 2025
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January 08, 2025
The NHL postponed the Los Angeles Kings’ home game against the Calgary Flames on Wednesday with several massive wildfires still burning across the greater Los Angeles area
January 08, 2025
The NHL goes ‘a little unusual’ by naming Miami and Tampa as winter hosts for marquee outdoor games in 2026
January 08, 2025
Alex Ovechkin moved another step closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by scoring on Marc-Andre Fleury again
January 03, 2025
A person with knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press the New York Rangers are putting goaltender Igor Shesterkin on injured reserve
January 01, 2025
Will Ferrell just casually showed up to the LA Kings game dressed as Buddy the Elf
December 30, 2024
Sidney Crosby broke Mario Lemieux’s Pittsburgh franchise career record for assists on Michael Bunting’s power-play goal and the Penguins beat the New York Islanders 3-2 on Sunday night
December 30, 2024
Alex Ovechkin could return to the Washington Capitals lineup when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs in their first game back from the NHL’s Christmas break
December 27, 2024
Dallas Stars forward Mason Marchment was helped off the ice during Friday night's game against the Minnesota Wild and taken to a hospital after being hit in the face by a puck
December 28, 2024
It didn’t take goalie Mackenzie Blackwood long to establish himself as the Colorado Avalanche’s starter for the present and future after signing a five-year $26.25 million contract extension
December 27, 2024
Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov will miss Friday night’s game at Dallas because of a lower body injury
December 27, 2024
The Detroit Red Wings have fired coach Derek Lalonde and named Todd McLellan as his replacement
December 26, 2024
The Buffalo Sabres can carry the good cheer of ending the longest losing streak in the NHL this season into their holiday break
December 24, 2024
Macklin Celebrini grew up dreaming about playing NHL hockey at Rogers Arena
December 23, 2024
New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe has been suspended for eight games for boarding and elbowing Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen on Friday night
December 22, 2024
Kirill Kaprizov doesn’t need much space to score a goal, but he’s not above getting a little help from the opposing goalie
December 14, 2024
The Chicago Blackhawks have fired coach Luke Richardson, signaling their frustration with the state of the franchise’s rebuilding project
December 05, 2024
Mike Babcock has resigned as coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets after just two months on the job following revelations that he asked players to show him photos on their phones
September 17, 2023
The Boston Bruins named Brad Marchand captain on Wednesday
September 20, 2023
The National Hockey League is trying to build on its first foray into the Southern Hemisphere — two preseason games between the Los Angeles Kings and Arizona Coyote this weekend — by expanding its street hockey program to Australia
September 21, 2023
Connor Bedard has arrived at his first NHL training camp with the Chicago Blackhawks
September 21, 2023
Police say former NHL player Nicolas Kerdiles has died after a motorcycle crash in Nashville
September 24, 2023
Trevor Zegras and the Anaheim Ducks have agreed to a contract extension, keeping the dynamic center in the fold for at least three more seasons
October 02, 2023
Erik Karlsson is with the Pittsburgh Penguins after a blockbuster deal from San Jose
October 04, 2023
Detroit desperately hopes to snap its seven-year playoff drought and becomes part of an NHL trend
October 08, 2023
One of the NHL's biggest stars and one of its newest stars will meet for the first time when Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins face Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks in the season opener
October 09, 2023
NHL players open their season this week
October 09, 2023
The NHL sent a memo to teams last week clarifying what players can and cannot do as part of theme celebrations this season, including a ban on the use of rainbow-colored stick tape for Pride nights
October 10, 2023
The Golden Knights raised their Stanley Cup championship banner in the most Las Vegas way possible
October 11, 2023
Connor Bedard did not disappoint in his NHL debut
October 11, 2023
Jonathan Marchessault scored, Adin Hill made 23 saves and the Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights beat the Seattle Kraken 4-1 on Tuesday night after a banner-raising ceremony
October 11, 2023
Chicago Blackhawks rookie and No. 1 overall draft choice Connor Bedard scored his first NHL goal in the first period against the Boston Bruins
October 11, 2023
A person briefed on the matter tells The Associated Press the newly appointed chief operating officer of the NFL's Buffalo Bills and NHL's Buffalo Sabres has been fired along with the Bills' general counsel because the two were in a romantic relationship
October 12, 2023
Brock Faber got his first NHL goal in the first period and Filip Gustavsson stopped 41 shots for a season-opening shutout as the Minnesota Wild beat the Florida Panthers 2-0
October 13, 2023
The Colorado Avalanche have signed defenseman Devon Toews to a seven-year contract extension worth $50.75 million
October 13, 2023
The Columbus Blue Jackets say Zach Werenski is expected to miss one to two weeks with a right leg injury
October 13, 2023
Nick Bjugstad and Nick Schmaltz scored in the shootout, and the Arizona Coyotes recovered after giving up a two-goal lead and rallied to beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3
October 14, 2023
Auston Matthews registered his second hat trick in two games to open the season, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Minnesota Wild 7-4
October 15, 2023
Anze Kopitar is likely to reach many milestones this season
October 22, 2023
Seattle Kraken forward Andre Burakovsky is expected to miss six to eight weeks after being injured in the team's game Saturday against the New York Rangers
October 23, 2023
NHL players will be allowed to use Pride tape this season after all
October 24, 2023
The Colorado Avalanche, Boston Bruins and Vegas Golden Knights have all won their first six games of the NHL season
October 25, 2023
Arizona defenseman Travis Dermott recently defied an NHL edict on supporting social causes before games
October 27, 2023
Phillipp Kurashev scored 2:50 into overtime, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat Vegas 4-3 to hand the Golden Knights their first loss of the season
October 27, 2023
The NHL has suspended Buffalo Sabres defenseman Connor Clifton for two games without pay for what it determined was an illegal check to the head of New Jersey Devils forward Nico Hischier on Friday night
October 28, 2023
The Boston Bruins placed veteran forward Milan Lucic on the long-term injured list Saturday before their game against the Detroit Red Wings
October 28, 2023
The Ottawa Senators made an abrupt change at general manager after the NHL decided to dock the team a first-round draft pick for its role in a trade that was invalidated last year
November 01, 2023
Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom is taking a leave of absence from the team because of what he called an “ongoing injury situation” after a slow start to the season on his artificial left hip
November 01, 2023
The death of American hockey player Adam Johnson from a skate blade to the neck has led officials in the NHL and other leagues to continue discussions about cut-resistant protection
November 01, 2023
The Florida Panthers started the season without Sam Bennett, and they are bracing to be without him once again
November 01, 2023
Philadelphia Flyers goalie Carter Hart left Wednesday night’s game against the Buffalo Sabres midway through the first period with what the club called a “mid-body injury.”
November 01, 2023
Reilly Smith and Jake Guentzel each had two goals and two assists, Evgeni Malkin also scored twice, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat San Jose 10-2, handing the Sharks their NHL record-tying 11th straight loss to start the season and second straight while allowing 10 goals
November 05, 2023
Mason McTavish scored the go-ahead goal with 3:40 to play, Sam Carrick scored two late goals, and the Anaheim Ducks rallied from a two-goal deficit in the third period to snap the Vegas Golden Knights’ 12-game point streak with a 4-2 victory
November 06, 2023
Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan says it's unlikely Nicklas Backstrom plays again this season
November 06, 2023
Adam Johnson was humble, kind and smart and most of all an athlete
November 07, 2023
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