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Feb 05, 2026
Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski recorded his seventh-straight game with a point in Columbus' 4-0 win over the Blackhawks on Wednesday.
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Feb 04, 2026
How does the Artemi Panarin trade affect the fantasy hockey fortunes of the Kings, Rangers, and Panarin himself?
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Feb 04, 2026
The New Devils acquired forward Nick Bjugstad in a trade with the Blues on Wednesday that was completed just before the Olympic roster freeze.
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Feb 04, 2026
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Caleb Jones has been suspended 20 games for violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program.
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Feb 04, 2026
Penn State forward Gavin McKenna, a top NHL prospect, has been charged with felony aggravated assault and other counts, according to Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court documents.
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Feb 04, 2026
Hockey trade season has begun! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.
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Feb 04, 2026
The New Devils acquired forward Nick Bjugstad in a trade with the Blues on Wednesday that was completed just before the Olympic roster freeze.
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Feb 04, 2026
The Rangers on Wednesday traded forward Artemi Panarin to the Kings, who gave him a two-year, $22 million extension.
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Feb 04, 2026
Oilers center Leon Draisaitl has been named as one of Germany's flag-bearers for the Milan Cortina opening ceremony after he won both an internal poll of German athletes and a public vote.
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Feb 03, 2026
Panthers center Sam Bennett has been named an Olympic injury replacement for Lightning center Anthony Cirelli on Team Canada.
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Feb 03, 2026
Panthers center Sam Bennett has been named an Olympic injury replacement for Lightning center Anthony Cirelli on Team Canada, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.
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Feb 03, 2026
Finland named Joonas Korpisalo as an injury replacement in its Olympics roster on Tuesday, with the Boston goaltender taking the place of Buffalo's Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
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Feb 03, 2026
Who's going to win at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics? How these specific players perform could make the difference.
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Feb 02, 2026
Three Southern Alberta Mustangs junior hockey players -- JJ Wright, Cameron Casorso and Caden Fine -- were killed Monday morning in a vehicle crash while heading to practice.
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Feb 02, 2026
How high will the Sabres climb? Plus, here are the upcoming dates to circle on the calendar.
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Feb 02, 2026
The Panthers' uniforms they'll wear against Buffalo were designed by Jonathan "Rekal" Torres.
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Feb 02, 2026
The essential Monday guide to fantasy hockey pickups, with who to add and how to get set for the week ahead.
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Feb 02, 2026
The essential Monday guide to fantasy hockey pickups, with who to add and how to get set for the week ahead.
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Feb 02, 2026
Barry Trotz is retiring as general manager of the Nashville Predators after just under three years on the job but will stay on until a successor is found and will play a role in that process.
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Feb 02, 2026
The Lightning credited the first goalie fight in an NHL outdoor game -- between Andrei Vasilevskiy and Jeremy Swayman -- for helping to spark their historic Stadium Series comeback win over the Bruins on Sunday.
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Feb 02, 2026
Since not making the Olympics, Cole Caufield has been racking up goals. Why do some players use a 'snub' to lift their play? Plus, what to watch in the NHL this week.
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Feb 02, 2026
Since not making the Olympics, Cole Caufield has been racking up goals. Why do some players use a 'snub' to lift their play? Plus, what to watch in the NHL this week.
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Feb 02, 2026
Barry Trotz is retiring as general manager of the Nashville Predators after just under three years on the job but will stay on until a successor is found, sources confirmed to ESPN's Kristen Shilton and Greg Wyshynski.
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Feb 02, 2026
The Lightning credited the first goalie fight in an NHL outdoor game -- between Andrei Vasilevskiy and Jeremy Swayman -- for helping to spark their historic Stadium Series comeback win over the Bruins on Sunday.
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Feb 02, 2026
Tampa Bay's four-goal comeback is the largest in NHL outdoor game history and the largest comeback victory in franchise history.
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Feb 02, 2026
David Pastrnak said it was "a joke" that his apparent game-winning overtime goal was nullified by a penalty in the Bruins' eventual 6-5 loss to the Lightning on Sunday.
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Feb 01, 2026
Lightning winger Brandon Hagel scored 11 seconds into his team's Stadium Series game against the Bruins at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday, the fastest anyone has scored in an NHL outdoor game.
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Feb 01, 2026
The NHL's annual Stadium Series game is in Tampa, Florida.
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Feb 01, 2026
The Bruins and Lightning take it outdoors on ESPN (6:30 p.m. ET). Here's everything you need to know.
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Jan 31, 2026
Game-time temperatures below 40 degrees will give the Stadium Series a decidedly non-Floridian feel.
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Jan 31, 2026
Chuck Lefley, a two-time Stanley Cup champion center with the Montreal Canadiens who also played for the St. Louis Blues, has died at the age of 76.
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Jan 31, 2026
Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman is expected to return to the lineup for Sunday's Stadium Series game against the Bruins. Hedman has been out since early December due to an elbow injury.
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Jan 31, 2026
Penguins defenseman Kris Letang will miss at least four weeks after suffering a broken foot, the team said Saturday.
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Jan 30, 2026
With the Olympic break interrupting next week's fantasy matchups, here are picks and tips to stack your lineup.
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Jan 30, 2026
Rest-of-season rankings to help guide your trade offers and lineup moves heading into the NHL Olympic break.
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Jan 30, 2026
It's an NHL doubleheader Saturday on ABC and the ESPN app. Here's how to tune in, and what to watch.
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Jan 30, 2026
How high will the Sabres climb? Plus, here are the upcoming dates to circle on the calendar.
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Jan 30, 2026
Colorado is flirting with NHL records for team performance. We dive deep on the league's most dominant team.
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Jan 30, 2026
With three late goals, the Hurricanes became the first team in more than 30 years and third overall to rally from two goals down in the final two minutes to win in regulation, beating the Mammoth, 5-4.
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Jan 29, 2026
Patrick Kane passed Mike Modano on Thursday night to become the highest-scoring U.S.-born player in NHL history.
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Jan 29, 2026
New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes left the team's game against Nashville in the first period and did not return at the start of the second.
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Jan 29, 2026
Who's going to win at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics? How these specific players perform could make the difference.
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Jan 29, 2026
As 12 teams face off for gold in Milan Cortina, here are the players who will have the biggest impact.
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Jan 28, 2026
It's likely Artemi Panarin has played his final game with the Rangers as they work to facilitate a trade, sources said.
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Jan 28, 2026
Sirens forward Taylor Girard's four-game suspension for leaving the bench to join an altercation was reduced to three games following an appeal.
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Jan 28, 2026
The NHL Department of Player Safety will now determine supplemental discipline for players who violate all league rules rather than just those who commit physical infractions.
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Jan 28, 2026
The Devils traded 34-year-old winger Ondrej Palat, a 2026 third-round pick and a 2027 sixth-rounder to the division rival Islanders on Tuesday night for 27-year-old Maxim Tsyplakov.
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Jan 28, 2026
The Flyers activated goaltender Dan Vladar, who was chosen to play for Czechia in the Olympics, off injured reserve following a lower-body injury.
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Jan 28, 2026
Capitals forward Brandon Duhaime was fined $2,500 for unsportsmanlike conduct for poking Seattle's Jacob Melanson while on the bench during Tuesday night's game.
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Jan 28, 2026
The Montreal Canadiens fired goaltending coach Eric Raymond on Wednesday.
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Jan 28, 2026
The Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday signed veteran defenseman Ben Chiarot to a three-year contract extension worth $11.55 million.
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Jan 27, 2026
Patrick Kane of the Detroit Red Wings has tied Dallas' Mike Modano as the highest-scoring U.S.-born players in NHL history.
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Jan 27, 2026
The Devils traded 34-year-old winger Ondrej Palat, a 2026 third-round pick and 2027 sixth-rounder to the division rival Islanders on Tuesday night for 27-year-old Maxim Tsyplakov.
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Jan 27, 2026
The NHL Department of Player Safety will now determine supplemental discipline for players who violate all league rules rather than just those who commit physical infractions.
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Jan 27, 2026
Penguins forward Bryan Rust has been suspended three games for an illegal check to the head of Canucks center Brock Boeser.
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Jan 27, 2026
Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko is going to miss the rest of the season with a hip injury.
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Jan 27, 2026
Sam Malinski, 27, who has already set career highs with 21 assists and 24 points, signed a four-year extension with the Avalanche on Tuesday.
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Jan 27, 2026
Colorado is flirting with NHL records for team performance. We dive deep on the NHL's most dominant team.
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Jan 26, 2026
The Rangers traded defenseman Carson Soucy to the Islanders for a 2026 third-round pick.
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Jan 26, 2026
In a rare deal between the in-state rivals, the Rangers have agreed to trade defenseman Carson Soucy to the Islanders for a 2026 third-round pick, sources told ESPN on Monday.
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Jan 26, 2026
Bruins forward David Pastrnak became the sixth Boston player with 900 career points when he picked up his third assist in Monday night's game.
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Jan 26, 2026
The Canucks placed winger Brock Boeser and defenseman Zeev Buium on injured reserve Monday.
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Jan 26, 2026
The NHL fined Maple Leafs star William Nylander $5,000 for flipping his middle finger to a broadcast camera that was shown on-air during the game broadcast of a Sunday matinee.
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Jan 26, 2026
The Chicago Blackhawks assigned forward Nick Lardis to Rockford of the American Hockey League on Monday.
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Jan 26, 2026
The essential Monday guide to fantasy hockey pickups, with who to add and how to get set for the week ahead.
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Jan 26, 2026
New York Rangers defenseman Carson Soucy will reportedly be held out of Monday night's game against the Boston Bruins, according to multiple reports that cite "roster management reasons." Soucy is the focus of trade rumors.
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Jan 26, 2026
As 12 teams face off for gold in Milan Cortina, here are the players who will have the biggest impact.
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Jan 26, 2026
The duality of mankind was on display at the Scotiabank Centre for the star forward's reunion.
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Jan 25, 2026
Rookie Beckett Sennecke scored at 2:54 of overtime for his first NHL hat trick as the Anaheim Ducks rallied to beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 Sunday night.
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Jan 25, 2026
Linus Ullmark was in uniform as the backup goalie for the Ottawa Senators' game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday.
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Jan 25, 2026
The Vikings, Wild, Timberwolves, Lynx as well as the NBPA spoke out Sunday about the fatal shootings by federal agents in the state, calling for a deescalation of tensions and peace.
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Jan 23, 2026
Mitch Marner was booed loudly before even touching the puck Friday night at Scotiabank Arena in his first game in Toronto since a long, drawn-out divorce from the Maple Leafs was finalized last summer.
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Jan 23, 2026
The Canes move into the Top 3, while the Penguins and Mammoth rise too. Which team was the biggest faller?
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Jan 22, 2026
Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper, one of three netminders on Canada's upcoming Olympic hockey roster, has been cleared to return after suffering a neck injury against the New York Rangers on Tuesday.
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Jan 22, 2026
Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin had surgery for a lingering lower body injury that will prevent him from playing for Sweden in the Olympics next month.
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Jan 22, 2026
Need help in your H2H category or roto leagues? Here are the stat specialists to help you win each category.
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Jan 22, 2026
The Avalanche are Stanley Cup and Presidents' Trophy favorites, but the Red Wings and Lightning are rising.
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Jan 22, 2026
The 22-year-old center is slated to make his return on Thursday to a team still fighting hard to get in the playoff mix.
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Jan 21, 2026
Devils defenseman Luke Hughes was put on long-term injured reserve Wednesday, but sources told ESPN that he will avoid surgery and instead rehab his upper-body injury.
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Jan 21, 2026
Josh Doan, who has 15 goals and 20 assists in 49 games for the Sabres this season, has signed a seven-year, $48.65 million extension through the 2032-33 season.
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Jan 21, 2026
The Buffalo Sabres are closing in on a seven-year contract extension for Josh Doan that is worth $6.95 million per season, sources told ESPN.
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Jan 21, 2026
Panthers defenseman Seth Jones won't play for the U.S. at the Milan Cortina Olympics because of an upper-body injury and has been replaced by Ducks defenseman Jackson LaCombe.
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Jan 21, 2026
Russia is suspended from international competition due to the war in Ukraine, sidelining many from playing.
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Jan 21, 2026
As 12 teams face off for gold in Milan Cortina, here are the players who will have the biggest impact.
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Jan 20, 2026
Goalie Darcy Kuemper has left the Los Angeles Kings' game against the New York Rangers after a collision in the crease late in the first period.
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Jan 20, 2026
A goalie fight broke out with 14 minutes left in a game Monday night between the Panthers and Sharks that had become increasingly chippy with post-whistle pushing and shoving.
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Jan 20, 2026
Russia is suspended from international competition due to the war in Ukraine, sidelining many who'd otherwise be playing.
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Jan 19, 2026
Matthew Tkachuk is back in the Panthers lineup for Monday's game against the Sharks after being sidelined the entire season following offseason core surgery.
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Jan 19, 2026
Jonathan Toews returned to Chicago on Monday night with his hometown Jets, but it was clear that his first NHL city still counts him as one of its own.
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Jan 19, 2026
Valeri Nichushkin was involved in a car accident on his way to the rink Monday and was held out of the Avalanche's 5-2 victory over Washington as a precaution.
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Jan 19, 2026
The Professional Women's Hockey League issued the harshest suspension in its three-year history on Monday by banning Sirens forward Taylor Girard for four games.
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Jan 19, 2026
Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon said it was imperative to acquire defenseman Rasmus Andersson before the Olympic break.
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Jan 19, 2026
A goalie fight broke out with 14 minutes left in a game Monday night between the Panthers and Sharks that had gotten increasingly chippy with post-whistle pushing and shoving.
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Jan 19, 2026
Hockey trade season has begun! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.
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Jan 19, 2026
The Sharks have acquired forward Kiefer Sherwood from the Canucks.
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Jan 19, 2026
The essential Monday guide to fantasy hockey pickups, with who to add and how to get set for the week ahead.
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Jan 19, 2026
Matthew Tkachuk is back in the Panthers lineup for Monday's game against the Sharks after being sidelined the entire season following offseason core surgery.
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Jan 19, 2026
Leo Carlsson, Brayden Point and Seth Jones are among those ailing ahead of Milan Cortina. Plus, what to watch in the NHL this week.
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Jan 19, 2026
Ottawa acquired Michela Cava, Brooke McQuigge and Emma Greco. It sent Anna Shokhina, Mannon McMahon and Anna Meixner to Vancouver.
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Jan 18, 2026
Hockey trade season has begun! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.
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