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ESPN NHL
Dec 21, 2024

Sabres fall to Bruins, as skid reaches 13 games
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews, who took a cross-check to the back late in a 6-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night, sat out the his club's game Saturday night against the New York Islanders because of an undisclosed injury.

ESPN NHL
Dec 21, 2024

Without Matthews, Maple Leafs lose to Islanders
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews, who took a cross-check to the back late in a 6-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night, sat out the his club's 6-3 loss on Saturday night to the New York Islanders because of an undisclosed injury.

ESPN NHL
Dec 21, 2024

Maple Leafs without injured Matthews vs. Isles
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews, who took a cross-check to the back late in a 6-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night, sat out the his club's game Saturday night against the New York Islanders because of an undisclosed injury.

ESPN NHL
Dec 21, 2024

Capitals place F Eller (illness) on injured reserve
The Capitals placed Lars Eller on injured reserve due to illness on Saturday. The move is retroactive to Dec. 17.

ESPN NHL
Dec 21, 2024

Hearing for Rangers' Rempe after Heiskanen hit
Rangers forward Matt Rempe has been offered an in-person hearing with the NHL's department of player safety after a game misconduct for elbowing Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen.

ESPN NHL
Dec 21, 2024

Out 21 months, Leafs' Murray earns emotional win
Leafs goalie Matt Murray said it was "a big mountain to climb" after missing nearly 21 months, but Friday's 25-save performance Friday earned him his first win since March 2023.

ESPN NHL
Dec 20, 2024

Sabres' Dahlin to return after missing 7 games
Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin will return from a seven-game absence due to back spasms when his struggling team hosts the Maple Leafs.

ESPN NHL
Dec 20, 2024

NHL betting: Three futures bets to make
Betting tips, picks and futures markets for Islanders-Hurricanes tonight on ESPN and Hulu.

ESPN NHL
Dec 20, 2024

Goalies who win while losing: Under-the-radar fantasy hockey picks
These goalies may not win, but they consistently rack up positive points. Pick some of them up today.

ESPN NHL
Dec 20, 2024

NHL Power Rankings: Capitals take No. 1 spot, plus betting trends for every team
Heading into the holiday break, here's how all 32 clubs stack up. Plus, a key prediction markets nugget on every team.

ESPN NHL
Dec 20, 2024

Six trades that NHL teams should make after roster freeze, including Provorov, Gourde, Boeser
No trades can be made from Dec. 20-27. But after that? Here are a handful of mutually beneficial deals that make too much sense.

ESPN NHL
Dec 19, 2024

Karl-Anthony Towns is latest star to receive warm welcome in return
Towns came back to face his old team at Target Center and was welcomed with a rousing ovation. Here's how other big stars across sports have fared in returns to former homes.

ESPN NHL
Dec 19, 2024

Could the New York Sirens have hockey's most memorable goal celebration?
The New York Sirens mix Britney Spears and SpongeBob's Patrick Star for a goal celebration that's as catchy as it is chaotic.

ESPN NHL
Dec 19, 2024

D.C. mayor, Leonsis break ground on new arena
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowler, Capitals and Wizards owner Ted Leonsis and other officials were on hand to celebrate the start of an $800 million downtown arena renovation Thursday.

ESPN NHL
Dec 19, 2024

Blackhawks activate goaltender Mrazek from IR
The Blackhawks have activated goaltender Petr Mrazek from injured reserve ahead of Thursday's game against the Kraken.

ESPN NHL
Dec 19, 2024

Kakko doesn't think Rangers criticism led to deal
Kaapo Kakko doesn't believe his criticism of the New York Rangers led to his being traded to Seattle on Wednesday night.

ESPN NHL
Dec 19, 2024

What is the NHL Winter Classic? History, winners, more stats
The NHL Winter Classic is an annual hockey game that has taken place since 2008. Learn more about its history, all-time results, and other stats now.

ESPN NHL
Dec 19, 2024

NHL's 2nd season of 'Faceoff' series in production
The NHL has begun production on the second season of an all-access, behind-the-scenes show with the makers of the popular "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" series.

ESPN NHL
Dec 18, 2024

Canadiens pick up veteran Carrier from Predators
The Canadiens sent Justin Barron to the Predators for veteran defenseman Alexandre Carrier.

ESPN NHL
Dec 18, 2024

NHL trade grades: Report cards for Kakko, Fowler, Trouba, more
The No. 2 pick of the 2019 draft is headed to Seattle. How did the GMs do on this one? Plus, grades on all the other big deals of the 2024-25 season.

ESPN NHL
Dec 18, 2024

Rangers send Kakko to Kraken for Borgen, picks
The New York Rangers traded forward Kaapo Kakko to the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday, in exchange for defenseman Will Borgen, a 2025 third-round pick and a 2025 sixth-round pick.

ESPN NHL
Dec 18, 2024

2-time Cup winning defenseman Schultz retires
Two-time Stanley Cup-winning defenseman Justin Schultz is retiring after 12 NHL seasons following a short stint in Europe.

ESPN NHL
Dec 18, 2024

Habs' Laine nets hat trick as road back continues
After sitting out the season's first two months because of a knee injury and an offseason trade from the Columbus Blue Jackets, Patrik Laine posted his first hat trick with the Montreal Canadiens in a 6-1 win Tuesday over the Buffalo Sabres.

ESPN NHL
Dec 17, 2024

Jets sign He, 1st China-born player with NHL deal
The first-place Winnipeg Jets signed Kevin He -- an 18-year-old forward who was born in Beijing and moved to Canada with his family when he was 6 -- to an entry-level deal on Tuesday, making him the first China-born player to sign an NHL contract.

ESPN NHL
Dec 17, 2024

NHL betting: Islanders-Hurricanes picks and goal overs to watch
Betting tips, picks and futures markets for Islanders-Hurricanes tonight on ESPN and Hulu.

ESPN NHL
Dec 17, 2024

Leafs G Stolarz out 4-6 weeks for knee surgery
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz will be sidelined four to six weeks after he undergoes knee surgery.

ESPN NHL
Dec 17, 2024

Flames ink defenseman Pachal to 2-year extension
The Flames signed defenseman Brayden Pachal to a two-year, $2.375 million contract extension.

ESPN NHL
Dec 17, 2024

Adds and drops: The public loves Connor McMichael
Your weekly look at the need-to-know trends in fantasy hockey with goalie, power-play and droppable notes.

ESPN NHL
Dec 17, 2024

When the mission calls for a big sports upgrade, Utah enlists a billionaire
Major recruitment for BYU basketball is just one of several deals bearing the billionaire's fingerprints

ESPN NHL
Dec 17, 2024

NHL Bubble Watch: Projecting the playoff hopes for all 32 teams
While some expected contenders are spinning out, new ones have emerged. Here's a December look at projected Stanley Cup Playoff matchups.

ESPN NHL
Dec 16, 2024

Fantasy hockey waiver picks: Add Lehkonen, Hutson now
A number of promising pickups are on waiver wires in fantasy hockey leagues. Here are players to add this week.

ESPN NHL
Dec 16, 2024

Which player has the most career points in NHL history?
Wayne Gretzky is among the NHL players with the most career points. Check out the rest of the list now.

ESPN NHL
Dec 16, 2024

Why the Maple Leafs' 2024-25 success hits differently -- and what it means for the playoffs
Toronto is no longer relying on outscoring their problems, instead playing a more complete game. Will it result in a longer run this spring?

ESPN NHL
Dec 16, 2024

N.C. governor honors Brind'Amour after Canes' win
Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour received North Carolina's highest honor from Gov. Roy Cooper after Sunday's 4-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, given to those who've made significant contributions to the state.

ESPN NHL
Dec 15, 2024

With Stolarz on IR, Hildeby stars in Leafs' win
After the Maple Leafs placed goalie Anthony Stolarz on injured reserve Sunday, Dennis Hildeby made 24 saves in his third career NHL start after being recalled from the American Hockey League, and Toronto topped the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 at Scotiabank Arena.

ESPN NHL
Dec 15, 2024

Maple Leafs place goaltender Stolarz on IR
The Toronto Maple Leafs placed goaltender Anthony Stolarz on injured reserve Sunday.

ESPN NHL
Dec 15, 2024

Islanders' Barzal, Pelech return from injuries
Mathew Barzal and Adam Pelech were back in the lineup for the Islanders on Sunday after being sidelined by upper-body injuries.

ESPN NHL
Dec 15, 2024

Red Wings' Berggren fined for cross-checking
Red Wings forward Jonatan Berggren has been fined $2,148.44 by the NHL for cross-checking Maple Leafs forward Connor Dewar.

ESPN NHL
Dec 15, 2024

'Awesome' Blackwood stops 37 in Avalanche debut
Veteran goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood, acquired from the Sharks on Monday, stopped 38 shots in his Avalanche debut, and his new team held off a late Predators surge to post a 5-2 victory.

ESPN NHL
Dec 15, 2024

NHL trade grades: Report cards for Fowler, Trouba, Jiricek, more
St. Louis added another veteran to its blue line, sending a second-round pick and a prospect to Anaheim. Who comes out ahead?

ESPN NHL
Dec 15, 2024

U.K. team retires Adam Johnson's No. 47 jersey
The Nottingham Panthers, a United Kingdom hockey team, officially retired Adam Johnson's No. 47 jersey on Saturday in tribute to the American forward who died after his neck was cut by an opponent's skate during a game over a year ago.

ESPN NHL
Dec 15, 2024

'Awesome' Blackwood stops 38 in Avalanche debut
Veteran goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood, acquired from the San Jose Sharks on Monday, stopped 38 shots in his Colorado Avalanche debut, and his new team held off a late Nashville Predators surge to post a 5-2 victory on Saturday night in Denver.

ESPN NHL
Dec 14, 2024

UK team retires the late Johnson's No. 47 jersey
The Nottingham Panthers, a United Kingdom hockey team, officially retired Adam Johnson's No. 47 jersey on Saturday in tribute to the American forward who died after his neck was cut by an opponent's skate during a game over a year ago.

ESPN NHL
Dec 14, 2024

NHL trade grades: Report cards for Ducks, Blues after Cam Fowler swap
St. Louis added another veteran to its blue line, sending a second-round pick and a prospect to Anaheim. Who comes out ahead?

ESPN NHL
Dec 14, 2024

Blues acquire defenseman Fowler from Ducks
The Blues have acquired defenseman Cam Fowler from the Anaheim Ducks to bolster their playoff push.

ESPN NHL
Dec 14, 2024

Golden Knights sign Kolesar to $7.5M extension
The Golden Knights have signed forward Keegan Kolesar to a three-year, $7.5 million contract extension through the 2027-28 season.

ESPN NHL
Dec 14, 2024

Wild claim D Dermott off waivers from Oilers
The Wild claimed defenseman Travis Dermott off waivers from the Oilers on Friday. The journeyman will join his fifth NHL team.

ESPN NHL
Dec 13, 2024

Wild claim Dermott off waivers from Oilers
The Wild claimed defenseman Travis Dermott off waivers from the Oilers on Friday. The journeyman will join his fifth NHL team.

ESPN NHL
Dec 13, 2024

Blackhawks recall prospect Nazar from minors
The Chicago Blackhawks recalled top prospect Frank Nazar from the minor leagues on Friday.

ESPN NHL
Dec 13, 2024

Fantasy hockey rankings: Top players for 2024-25
Our updated fantasy hockey rankings sees movement in the top 250, with Nikita Kucherov and Patrik Laine on the move.

ESPN NHL
Dec 13, 2024

NHL's most tropical controversy: Sabres clarify stance on inflatable palm trees
Sabres fans have responded to the team's recent playoff woes with tropical flair.

ESPN NHL
Dec 13, 2024

NHL Power Rankings: Wild hold on to No. 1 spot, plus a holiday gift for every team
Minnesota remains the best of the best in the eyes of our voters. And with the giving season upon us, here's what each team needs.

ESPN NHL
Dec 13, 2024

Projecting the U.S., Canada rosters for World Juniors: Which top prospects make the cut?
The best-on-best under-20 international tournament begins Dec. 26. How will the two North American powers look?

ESPN NHL
Dec 12, 2024

Laughton ties Flyers record with four-goal game
Flyers center Scott Laughton tied Philadelphia's team record of four goals in a game in a 4-1 victory over Detroit on Thursday night.

ESPN NHL
Dec 12, 2024

Ducks' Zegras out six weeks after knee surgery
Ducks forward Trevor Zegras will be out for six weeks after undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee.

ESPN NHL
Dec 12, 2024

Preds D Josi (lower body) out Thursday vs. Stars
Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi will miss Thursday night's game against the Dallas Stars because of a lower-body injury.

ESPN NHL
Dec 12, 2024

Rookie checkup: Michkov, Hutson deserve spots on your roster
Victoria checks up on the NHL rookie class and triages those who have earned a spot in fantasy hockey lineups.

ESPN NHL
Dec 12, 2024

Winter Classic to have sign language broadcast
The NHL will present a broadcast of the Winter Classic with analysis in sign language.

ESPN NHL
Dec 12, 2024

Everything you need to know about the 4 Nations Face-Off: Format, schedule, players, what's next
A best-on-best international tournament is coming Feb. 12-20. Get all the details you need to know about it here.

ESPN NHL
Dec 12, 2024

NHL trade tiers Big Board: Kreider, Rossi, Provorov among players generating buzz
While the trade deadline isn't until March 7, significant trades have already happened. Here are 68 players that could join a new team.

ESPN NHL
Dec 11, 2024

When was every NHL team created? Key years to know
The Montreal Canadiens were among the first teams to join the NHL. Learn more about the history of your favorite NHL teams now.

ESPN NHL
Dec 11, 2024

Kraken co-owner Bonderman dies at age 82
David Bonderman, who helped bring professional hockey to Seattle as a co-owner of the Kraken, died Wednesday at age 82.

ESPN NHL
Dec 10, 2024

Veteran Shattenkirk retires after 14 seasons
Defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk, who won a Stanley Cup with the 2020 Tampa Bay Lightning, is retiring after 14 NHL seasons.

ESPN NHL
Dec 10, 2024

Fantasy hockey: These power-play units get pucks on net
Your weekly look at the need-to-know trends in fantasy hockey with goalie, power-play and droppable notes.

ESPN NHL
Dec 10, 2024

NHL betting: Under bettors, take notice of these goalie trends!
Betting tips, picks and home/road trends for Maple Leafs-Devils and Wild-Utah tonight on ESPN and Hulu.

ESPN NHL
Dec 10, 2024

NHL Awards Watch: Kaprizov, Makar running away from the pack?
Two months in to the season, heavy favorites for the Hart and Norris have emerged. Here's how our panel of PHWA voters is leaning on all the races.

ESPN NHL
Dec 10, 2024

'He can do everything': How Mikhail Sergachev has made Utah a serious playoff contender
The draft-weekend blockbuster showed that the team is ready to make a playoff push -- and that the defenseman was ready to be a bona fide No. 1.

ESPN NHL
Dec 10, 2024

Rangers seek answers after loss to Blackhawks
New York lost Monday at home to league-worst Chicago and now has eight losses in the past 10 games.

ESPN NHL
Dec 09, 2024

NHL trade grades: Who wins the Avalanche-Sharks goalie swap?
The Avalanche brought in another netminder to potentially solve their goal-suppression woes. But did they send too much back to San Jose?

ESPN NHL
Dec 09, 2024

Fantasy hockey free agents: These teammates to thrive through Trouba trade
A number of promising pickups are on waiver wires in fantasy hockey leagues. Here are players to add this week.

ESPN NHL
Dec 09, 2024

Avs continue goalie overhaul, trade for Blackwood
The Avalanche acquired Mackenzie Blackwood and Givani Smith from the Sharks in exchange for Alexandar Georgiev, Nikolai Kovalenko and two draft picks.

ESPN NHL
Dec 09, 2024

How the Panthers avoided a post-Stanley Cup hangover -- and why they might win it again
Can they sustain their success into another championship run? Here's what the Panthers (and opponents) are saying.

ESPN NHL
Dec 08, 2024

Juan Soto joins biggest active contracts in NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL
The New York Mets outfielder's deal joins a group of the largest contracts across North American sports.

ESPN NHL
Dec 08, 2024

Blackhawks goalie Mrazek to IR with groin injury
The Blackhawks hav placed goaltender Petr Mrazek on injured reserve on Sunday with a left groin injury.

ESPN NHL
Dec 08, 2024

Face value: Wilson lifts Caps after puck to cheek
Tom Wilson took a puck in the face in the first period, but returned and played hero, scoring twice in the third period to lift the Caps to a 4-2 comeback win in Montreal.

ESPN NHL
Dec 07, 2024

Blackhawks lose in first game under Sorensen
- Anders Sorensen's first game with Chicago looked a lot like when Luke Richardson was coaching the Blackhawks.

ESPN NHL
Dec 07, 2024

Flyers' Tortorella criticizes officiating in OT loss
Flyers coach John Tortorella was frustrated with a couple of calls during a 4-3 overtime loss to the Bruins on Saturday.

ESPN NHL
Dec 07, 2024

Rangers' Shesterkin inks 8-year, $92M extension
The Rangers have signed Igor Shesterkin an eight-year extension with an $11.5 million AAV that makes him the highest-paid goalie in NHL history.

ESPN NHL
Dec 06, 2024

Who is each NHL team's captain? Current list for 2024-25
Here is the full list of captains for NHL teams, with Jordan Eberle the latest to earn the designation.

ESPN NHL
Dec 06, 2024

Trouba: Rangers exit 'unfortunate,' affected play
Speaking hours after he was traded to Anaheim, Jacob Trouba said his ending in New York "could have been handled better" and said he believes "it's a rite of passage to get fired from MSG."

ESPN NHL
Dec 06, 2024

Sources: Rangers' Shesterkin to be richest goalie
The Rangers and Igor Shesterkin have agreed on an eight-year extension with an $11.5 million AAV that will make him the highest-paid goalie in NHL history, sources told ESPN's Kevin Weekes and Emily Kaplan.

ESPN NHL
Dec 06, 2024

Knights captain Stone back after 1-month absence
Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone is returning from a monthlong absence to play in Friday's game against the visiting Dallas Stars.

ESPN NHL
Dec 06, 2024

Rangers end Trouba tenure with trade to Ducks
The Rangers have traded team captain Jacob Trouba to the Ducks for defenseman Urho Vaakanainen and a conditional 2025 fourth-round pick.

ESPN NHL
Dec 06, 2024

NHL trade grades: Who comes out ahead on the Jacob Trouba swap?
The long-rumored trade involving the Rangers captain has finally come to pass. Did the New York or Anaheim front office do better on this one?

ESPN NHL
Dec 06, 2024

Source: Rangers sitting Trouba; trades on table
The Rangers are sitting captain Jacob Trouba on Friday and discussing possible trades involving the defenseman.

ESPN NHL
Dec 06, 2024

Rebuild? Retool? How the Penguins should approach the rest of 2024-25
Though Pittsburgh's core of Crosby, Malkin and Letang remain, they are outside of the playoffs. Time to build for the future? Or take one more swing?

ESPN NHL
Dec 06, 2024

NHL Power Rankings: Every team's 4 Nations Face-Off participants
A massive shuffle in the rankings this week, plus a rundown of the players from each team who will rep their country in February.

ESPN NHL
Dec 05, 2024

League-worst Blackhawks fire coach Richardson
The Blackhawks fired coach Luke Richardson on Thursday after just eight wins in their first 26 games left them with the worst record based on points in the league. Anders Sorensen will take over on an interim basis.

ESPN NHL
Dec 05, 2024

December schedule hacks: Why you should add Rangers and Ducks to your roster
Use the NHL's unbalanced schedule to your fantasy hockey advantage with these tips and picks for December.

ESPN NHL
Dec 05, 2024

Bedard an Olympic option despite 4 Nations snub
Blackhawks star Connor Bedard is still in the running to make the Olympics despite not being chosen for the 4 Nations tournament.

ESPN NHL
Dec 05, 2024

Sabres' Dahlin out vs. Jets due to back spasms
Sabres coach Lindy Ruff has ruled out defenseman Rasmus Dahlin against the Jets because of back spasms.

ESPN NHL
Dec 05, 2024

'The biggest thing was hockey sense and versatility': Inside Team USA's 4 Nations roster selection process
With a talent pool as rich as any country's, GM Bill Guerin had many difficult decisions. Here's the inside scoop on his thought process.

ESPN NHL
Dec 05, 2024

Ranking NHL players who are doing better -- or worse -- than expected early on
From Washington's Connor McMichael to Toronto's Auston Matthews, we rank players who have overachieved and ones who haven't quite met expectations.

ESPN NHL
Dec 05, 2024

Zegras exits Ducks game with lower-body injury
Ducks forward Trevor Zegras left against the Golden Knights because of a lower-body injury.

ESPN NHL
Dec 04, 2024

Hip surgery to sideline Stars' Seguin 4-6 months
Stars forward Tyler Seguin needs hip surgery and will be out four to six months, jeopardizing the season for the 32-year-old now dealing with the second major hip injury of his career.

ESPN NHL
Dec 04, 2024

NHL unveils full rosters for 4 Nations Face-Off
Wild stars Brock Faber and Matt Boldy were among the additions announced Wednesday, when full rosters for the NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off were revealed for Team USA, Canada, Sweden and Finland.

ESPN NHL
Dec 04, 2024

NHL 4 Nations Face-Off Central: Schedule, rosters, news, how to watch
Best-on-best international hockey returns in February, 2025. Explore the full schedule, rosters, and coverage on each team.

ESPN NHL
Dec 04, 2024

Grading the 4 Nations Face-Off rosters, plus snubs and surprises
The 23-player lists are out. Which teams look the best, based on available talent from which they chose? Who missed the mark?

ESPN NHL
Dec 04, 2024

2024 NHL betting: Odds to win Stanley Cup, conference
Betting odds and futures for every NHL team to win the 2025 Stanley Cup, their conference and their division.

ESPN NHL
Dec 04, 2024

Stars' Seguin out 4-6 months for hip surgery
Stars winger Tyler Seguin will undergo hip surgery and miss four to six months.

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