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Apr 02, 2020
Interim head coach Bob Boughner has "the upper hand" to take over as the full-time coach, Sharks GM Doug Wilson said Thursday.
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Apr 02, 2020
The Senators are making temporary layoffs and salary reductions because of COVID-19. Meanwhile, the Ducks owners say they will pay their part-time employees through June 30.
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Apr 02, 2020
As Sharks coach, DeBoer was public enemy No. 2 for Vegas fans. How about now? Plus, his thoughts on what comes next for the NHL.
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Apr 02, 2020
The hockey exec isn't shy about his WWE fandom. Here are his picks for every match on the card this weekend.
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Apr 02, 2020
The electrifying superstar was not among the finalists for "most complete player" in this year's NHLPA poll. Is that accurate?
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Apr 01, 2020
Sabres captain Jack Eichel has purchased 5,000 personal protective equipment masks from Bauer Hockey to be distributed to local hospitals dealing with shortages as a result of the new coronavirus.
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Apr 01, 2020
The Senators said four more members of the organization tested positive for coronavirus but have recovered.
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Apr 01, 2020
After working with the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden, where he bonded with players including Chris Kreider, Ranger the yellow Lab is helping a teen with autism.
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Apr 01, 2020
After working with the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden, where he bonded with players including Chris Kreider, Ranger the yellow Lab is helping a teen with autism.
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Mar 31, 2020
Jonathan Becher said the San Jose Sharks made the best decision with the information available in early March when the team elected to play three home games despite a recommendation by the county against large gatherings.
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Mar 31, 2020
Oilers defenseman Mike Green, a key trade-deadline acquisition last month, will be available to return to the ice if and when the NHL resumes play, coach Dave Tippett said Tuesday.
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Mar 31, 2020
Toronto's cancellation of all city-led and permitted events through June 30 amid the coronavirus pandemic does not apply to professional sports leagues such as the NBA, NHL, MLB or MLS, a spokesman for Mayor John Tory said Tuesday.
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Mar 31, 2020
With the NHL remaining on pause, Ovi is stuck on 48 goals. How is he staying in shape physically and mentally for the league's return?
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Mar 31, 2020
The San Jose Sharks have agreed to a contract with free agent college defenseman Brinson Pasichnuk. The 22-year-old finished his college career with 39 goals and 68 assists in 136 games.
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Mar 31, 2020
From rivalries renewed to a hopeful (and big-spending) new owner to players leveling up, here's what we'll remember most fondly of 2019-20.
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Mar 31, 2020
The NHL has extended its self-quarantine period for players and staff to April 15. The league's original directive was to self-quarantine until March 27, though it has now been extended twice.
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Mar 31, 2020
St. Louis Blues captain Alex Pietrangelo says teammate Jay Bouwmeester is in good health some seven weeks after having a cardioverter defibrillator implanted in his chest.
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Mar 31, 2020
Let's rewatch the Feb. 22 Toronto-Carolina game, with a rundown of the best moments, players to watch, timestamps for every goal and more.
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Mar 31, 2020
Pittsburgh Sidney Crosby was picked as the NHL's most complete player, according to an annual survey of current players.
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Mar 30, 2020
Tyler Madden, whose father won three Stanley Cups, has signed a three-year contract with the Kings.
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Mar 30, 2020
Although Brady's Bucs won't face the Patriots in 2020, there has been enough acrimony in other sports to support a rivalry.
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Mar 29, 2020
What do NHL stars think should be done for the playoffs? How are they all staying in shape? What will the draft and free agency look like?
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Mar 29, 2020
Like everyone else, Gritty is finding ways to stay entertained while social distancing. Plus, tips on hygiene, connecting with friends and more.
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Mar 28, 2020
James Dolan, the executive chairman of Madison Square Garden Company and owner of the New York Knicks, has tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Mar 28, 2020
The player, who was not identified, is in self-isolation and the team said no other players or staff members have shown symptoms.
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Mar 27, 2020
NHL teams on the bubble for the playoffs look for fair solutions, including finishing the regular season, going by points percentage or expanding the playoffs.
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Mar 26, 2020
The Avalanche said one of their players has recovered "and is back to normal" after testing positive for coronavirus. It is the third known case in the NHL.
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Mar 26, 2020
The NHL is considering several options for how they could complete the season and has told teams to look to building availability through August.
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Mar 25, 2020
By dragging its proverbial feet on an official cancellation, the league is doing more harm than good.
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Mar 25, 2020
The ticketing giant Stubhub has begun furloughing employees and similar websites are also facing financial challenges due to events being canceled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mar 25, 2020
Dallas Stars president Jim Lites and general manager Jim Nill have taken 50% cuts in salary while the NHL season is paused due to the coronavirus pandemic, Nill told ESPN on Wednesday.
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Mar 25, 2020
Alexis Lafreniere said it was "sad" to have his junior hockey career end so suddenly, but he's now focused on the draft, where he's projected to be a top pick.
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Mar 25, 2020
The NHL on Wednesday postponed three upcoming events originally scheduled for June: the scouting combine in Buffalo, the NHL Awards in Las Vegas and the draft in Montreal.
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Mar 25, 2020
The Bruins announced that 68 of their full-time employees will be placed on temporary leave and 82 face an indefinite salary reduction.
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Mar 25, 2020
The Bruins announced that 68 of their full-time employees will be placed on temporary leave and 82 face an indefinite salary reduction.
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Mar 25, 2020
Penguins All-Star forward Jake Guentzel's recovery from shoulder surgery is on schedule, opening the door for him to play at some point should the NHL return this season.
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Mar 25, 2020
Dr. Willem Meeuwisse, the NHL's chief medical officer, says "it makes a lot less sense getting people together" -- even in empty arenas -- if the spread of coronavirus cases continues to escalate among the general population.
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Mar 25, 2020
Defenseman Mattias Samuelsson, who had two goals and 14 points for Western Michigan last season, has reached a three-year deal with the Sabres.
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Mar 25, 2020
Bauer, known for manufacturing hockey equipment, has shifted to producing medical shields to help doctors, nurses and other first responders in the medical field who are dealing with the coronavirus.
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Mar 25, 2020
The Russian-based Kontinental Hockey League has ended its season before playing the conference semifinals due to concerns over the coronavirus.
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Mar 24, 2020
With the NHL on pause, we check in with the veteran forward on how life has been since March 12, and his thoughts on the future.
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Mar 24, 2020
The NHL is extending its recommendation for players and staff to self-isolate and stay away from team facilities during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mar 24, 2020
The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to entry-level contracts with brothers David and Jason Cotton.
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Mar 24, 2020
The group that owns the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers and the NHL's New Jersey Devils has reversed course on a controversial decision to cut employees' pay, announcing Tuesday that it will "be paying these employees their full salaries."
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Mar 24, 2020
The Montreal Canadiens are temporarily laying off 60% of employees while the National Hockey League season is suspended.
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Mar 24, 2020
The NHL is temporarily cutting salaries of league employees by 25% as the coronavirus outbreak continues.
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Mar 24, 2020
McDavid is doing his part to spread the "stay home, stay safe" message, making use of his dog as his new training partner.
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Mar 24, 2020
As sports franchises scramble to address payroll and staffing concerns, one minor league hockey team has turned to a pun-driven T-shirt campaign.
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Mar 24, 2020
We asked NHL players about the first linemates they had in the league. Stories they shared ranged from humorous to poignant; no two are the same.
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Mar 24, 2020
The U.S. women's hockey star is staying in shape -- and helping her NFL free-agent husband do the same -- while self-isolating near Chicago.
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Mar 23, 2020
The NBA's 76ers and NHL's Devils, teams owned by a group headed by billionaire Josh Harris, have notified salaried, full-time employees they will be subject to temporary pay cuts of up to 20% and that they will be moving to a four-day work week.
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Mar 23, 2020
The NBA's 76ers and NHL's Devils, teams owned by billionaire Josh Harris, have notified noncontracted employees that they face pay cuts starting as soon as next month, sources say.
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Mar 23, 2020
The Buffalo Sabres have agreed to sign college free-agent forward Dawson DiPietro to a one-year, entry-level contract.
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Mar 23, 2020
There will be no Memorial Cup this year, a first in its 102-year history.
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Mar 23, 2020
The Nashville Predators have signed goaltender Connor Ingram to a three-year contract.
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Mar 23, 2020
Let's rewatch the St. Louis-Vegas game, with a rundown of the best moments, players to watch, timestamps for every goal and power play, and more.
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Mar 22, 2020
What are players up to? Have they been tested? What are some possibilities for when games will resume, and how many of them will there be?
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Mar 22, 2020
Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara, a 22-year veteran in the NHL with 14 seasons in Boston, commended Tom Brady on Sunday via Instagram, lauding Brady's years of success with the Patriots and how much it meant to New England fans.
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Mar 21, 2020
Johnny Boychuk needed 90 stitches to repair a cut around his eyelid after he was hit in the face by a skate earlier this month.
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Mar 21, 2020
The two Senator players who have tested positive for COVID-19 are the only known cases among NHL players.
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Mar 21, 2020
In what IIHF president Rene Fasel called a "harsh reality," the men's hockey world championships have been called off in a time to "set sport aside" due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mar 20, 2020
The NHL expansion franchise in Seattle is still going through the name and logo trademarking process and has not decided when an announcement will be made.
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Mar 20, 2020
A part-time arena worker at the BB&T Center, where the Panthers play, has tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Mar 20, 2020
Patrick Harper, who had a career-best 14 goals and tied his career high with 37 points as a senior at Boston University, has signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Predators.
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Mar 20, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic has forced us to break out of our normal sports and fitness routines, these people are making the most of their time at home with creative takes on the games we know and love.
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Mar 20, 2020
Monumental Sports Network and NBC Sports Washington will air one-hour video game simulations of remaining Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals games.
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Mar 20, 2020
Vladimir Zabrodsky, one of the best Czech hockey players in history has died. He was 97.
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Mar 20, 2020
Devils goaltender Cory Schneider was among the NHL stars who turned to EA Sports NHL 20 to entertain hockey-starved fans in Thursday night's five-game virtual NHL slate.
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Mar 19, 2020
The ECHL and SPHL canceled their seasons due to the coronavirus. How did the commissioners make those decisions, and what's the impact for 2020-21?
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Mar 19, 2020
Wondering what happens with your ticket to a recently canceled or postponed sporting event? We went to the experts to find out.
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Mar 19, 2020
Tom Brady is not the only star -- or even the only star quarterback -- to ever leave the team that made him famous.
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Mar 18, 2020
We offer up some suggestions on what to watch, read, play and explore while the hockey world is on hiatus.
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Mar 18, 2020
The Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles Kings said Wednesday that no player in either organization has showed signs of having the coronavirus. The Ducks and Kings were the last opponents of the Senators, who had an unnamed player test positive.
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Mar 18, 2020
The Bruins signed goaltender Jeremy Swayman, whom they drafted in the fourth round in 2017, and college free-agent defenseman Nick Wolff to entry-level contracts.
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Mar 18, 2020
The Bruins signed goaltender Jeremy Swayman, whom they drafted in the fourth round in 2017, and college free-agent defenseman Nick Wolff to entry-level contracts.
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Mar 18, 2020
The Buffalo Sabres have agreed to an entry-level contract with undrafted forward Brandon Biro.
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Mar 18, 2020
An Ottawa Senators player has tested positive for the coronavirus, the team announced Tuesday night, marking the first confirmed positive test in the NHL.
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Mar 18, 2020
Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin said in a statement Tuesday that another year in the NCAA will benefit Caufield.
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Mar 17, 2020
The women's and men's teams were both ranked No. 1 when their seasons were canceled. Doug Derraugh and Mike Schafer give us the inside stories.
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Mar 16, 2020
Former University of Wisconsin defenseman K'Andre Miller has signed an entry-level contract with the New York Rangers. The 6-foot-5, 210-pound Minnesota native was selected No. 22 overall in the 2018 NHL entry draft.
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Mar 16, 2020
In a reversal of course, the NHL has told its players they may return to their home countries and to self-isolate until at least March 27. The new directive means the league is looking at a return to action no earlier than May.
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Mar 16, 2020
In a reversal of course, the NHL has told its players that they may leave their NHL cities as long as they self-isolate until at least March 27. The new directive means the league is looking at a return to action no earlier than May.
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Mar 16, 2020
A member of the Vancouver Canucks' full-time office staff, who is not in a fan-facing role, has tested positive for the coronavirus, the team's chief operating officer, Trent Carroll, said in a statement.
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Mar 15, 2020
The league has indicated that games will return at some point. How should playoff teams be determined, and what should the format be?
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Mar 15, 2020
To say there is a hole where live sports coverage used to be would be an understatement. This list of premium sports content can help fill the void while leagues are on hiatus.
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Mar 15, 2020
The ECHL announced Saturday night that it was canceling its season amid safety concerns over the spread of the coronavirus.
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Mar 14, 2020
Jokerit Helsinki, a team from Finland, withdrew from the Kontinental Hockey League playoffs Saturday due to the coronavirus outbreak. Jokerit chairman Jari Kurri said it was "a very difficult but necessary decision."
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Mar 14, 2020
Coalitions of professional sports teams and their arenas in both Los Angeles and Chicago joined together to provide financial support for event employees while the NBA and NHL remaining regular-season games are halted because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mar 13, 2020
NHL players will be issued their final three scheduled paychecks despite the suspension of the season amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mar 13, 2020
NHL Players' Association chief Don Fehr told The Associated Press that he expects teams will be cleared to open their training facilities to allow player workouts as early as next week.
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Mar 13, 2020
The Canadiens said the decision to close Henri Richard's funeral to the public was made in response to measures put in place by the Quebec government to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
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Mar 13, 2020
The NHL is telling its players and staff to stay away from the rink and self-isolate while hockey is on a hiatus of unknown length during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mar 13, 2020
The San Jose Sharks said a part-time employee at their arena has tested positive for the coronavirus. The Sharks said the health department said risk to the public from that exposure is low and that no additional precautions are necessary.
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Mar 12, 2020
Sportsbooks are in uncharted territory with the cancellation of sporting events around the country due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mar 12, 2020
Sportsbooks are in uncharted territory with the cancellations of sporting events around the country due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mar 12, 2020
Will play resume, and when? How will they sort out the playoffs? What is the expected financial impact? We answer the biggest questions.
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Mar 12, 2020
The NHL has suspended play because of the spread of the coronavirus.
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Mar 12, 2020
The NHL has told teams not to practice Thursday while the league weighs its options regarding coronavirus.
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Mar 11, 2020
We check in with former NHLer Jeff Zatkoff, a goalie in the German DEL, which ended its season due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Mar 11, 2020
The Blue Jackets became the first NHL team to announce that they will play home games without fans due to the coronavirus crisis.
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