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Mar 10, 2026
How will those players impact their new teams? When will they play meaningful minutes at the NHL level? Here are scouting reports on 10 big names.
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Mar 10, 2026
The final week was a fun one, with some late shockers. Here's who feels great now -- and who might not.
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Mar 10, 2026
The Mammoth play the Wild on Tuesday (8 p.m., ESPN ), hoping to tighten their grip. Here are full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.
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Mar 09, 2026
The Florida Panthers aren't expecting to see Brad Marchand play again anytime soon, and with the team's playoff hopes dwindling it's possible that the two-time Stanley Cup winner and Olympic silver medalist's season could be over.
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Mar 09, 2026
With about a month left in the season, here's how PHWA voters are feeling about all the major awards.
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Mar 09, 2026
Columbus added Conor Garland at the deadline, and remains in the mix. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.
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Mar 09, 2026
Colorado, Dallas and Minnesota made additions during trade deadline season. Buckle up!
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Mar 08, 2026
The Avalanche said Sunday that captain Gabriel Landeskog is week-to-week with a lower-body injury.
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Mar 08, 2026
With No. 10 originally unavailable, Panarin wanted to wear the No. 72 upon being traded to Los Angeles. The only problem was the Kings' mascot already wore that number.
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Mar 08, 2026
It's Golden Knights-Oilers at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.
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Mar 07, 2026
Team USA hero Jack Hughes had a hat trick and an assist, his first NHL goals since winning the gold medal two weeks ago in Italy, and the New Jersey Devils defeated the rival New York Rangers 6-3 on Saturday afternoon for their fourth straight victory.
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Mar 07, 2026
Troy Murray, who played 12 seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks and transitioned into becoming the team's long-time broadcasting analyst, has died. He was 63.
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Mar 07, 2026
Playoff spots, division titles and seeds are up for grabs. Here are projections, draft lottery standings, and more.
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Mar 06, 2026
Pittsburgh forward Evgeni Malkin has been suspended five games for slashing Buffalo defenseman Rasmus Dahlin during Thursday's game between the Penguins and Sabres.
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Mar 06, 2026
The final week was a fun one, with some late shockers. Here's who feels great now -- and who might not.
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Mar 06, 2026
The Avalanche have re-acquired forward Nazem Kadri in a trade with the Flames. Kadri won a Stanley Cup with Colorado in the 2021-22 season but left for Calgary as a free agent that offseason.
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Mar 06, 2026
After taking calls, but failing to deal goalie Sergei Bobrovsky, Florida Panthers general manager Bill Zito said the plan now is to try and get a new deal done with the 37-year-old netminder.
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Mar 06, 2026
The Red Wings have acquired 15-year veteran defenseman Justin Faulk in a trade with the Blues.
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Mar 06, 2026
Corey Perry is heading back to the Lightning after a trade from the Kings.
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Mar 06, 2026
The Islanders have acquired Brayden Schenn in trade that sends Jonathan Drouin, two picks and a prospect back to the Blues. Schenn, 34, had served as St. Louis' captain for the past three seasons.
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Mar 06, 2026
The Maple Leafs dealt forward Bobby McMann to the Kraken and forward Scott Laughton to the Kings ahead of Friday's NHL trade deadline.
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Mar 06, 2026
Catch up on all the trades made, along with analysis from our reporters.
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Mar 06, 2026
Hockey trade season is heating up! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.
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Mar 06, 2026
Hockey trade season is heating up! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.
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Mar 06, 2026
The Sharks and goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic have agreed to a new two-year contract extension.
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Mar 06, 2026
The Wild have added Bobby Brink in a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers, a source told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski. The Minnesota native has 13 goals and 13 assists this season.
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Mar 06, 2026
Catch up on all the deals made, along with analysis from our reporters.
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Mar 06, 2026
Here are the games each fan base should have circled on the calendar.
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Mar 06, 2026
Hockey trade season is heating up! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.
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Mar 06, 2026
In what might be the most surprising development ahead of Friday's NHL trade deadline, John Carlson's time with the Capitals is over.
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Mar 06, 2026
The Sabres addressed their blueline Thursday night by trading for Jets defensemen Logan Stanley and Luke Schenn after being spurned by Blues star Colton Parayko.
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Mar 06, 2026
The Blue Jackets traded for Canucks forward Conor Garland as they seek their first Stanley Cup Playoff berth since 2020.
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Mar 06, 2026
Deadline day is here, with many teams seeking to bolster their rosters for a deep run this spring.
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Mar 05, 2026
Detroit parted with a conditional 2026 fourth-round draft pick to swing the deal for David Perron, who spent two previous seasons with the Red Wings.
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Mar 05, 2026
Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin received a five-minute major penalty and a game misconduct for slashing the Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin in the head during Thursday's game.
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Mar 05, 2026
Forward Ryan Poehling has agreed to a four-year, $15 million contract extension with the Anaheim Ducks during his first season with the team.
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Mar 05, 2026
Oft-injured Golden Knights captain Mark Stone was placed on injured reserve Thursday after being hurt in Sunday's loss at Pittsburgh.
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Mar 05, 2026
The Predators traded forward Michael Bunting to the Stars on Thursday in exchange for a 2026 third-round pick.
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Mar 05, 2026
The Wild added more depth Thursday, acquiring veteran defenseman Jeff Petry from the Panthers in exchange for a conditional seventh-round pick in 2026.
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Mar 05, 2026
Blues defenseman Colton Parayko has invoked his no-movement clause to prevent a trade to the Sabres, according to multiple reports.
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Mar 05, 2026
Hockey trade season is heating up! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.
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Mar 05, 2026
The PWHL game on April 4 between the New York Sirens and the Seattle Torrent has sold out Madison Square Garden, with a crowd expected to set a U.S. attendance record for a professional women's hockey game.
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Mar 05, 2026
The Maple Leafs traded center Nicolas Roy to the Avalanche for a conditional first-round draft choice in 2027 and a conditional fifth-round pick in 2026.
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Mar 05, 2026
The Golden Knights added veteran center Nic Dowd in a trade with the Capitals, sending back prospect goaltender Jesper Vikman, a 2027 third-round pick and a 2029 second-round pick.
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Mar 05, 2026
Your one-stop shop for the fantasy hockey insights and reactions for the biggest moves from the 2026 NHL trade deadline.
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Mar 05, 2026
The April 5 Capitals-Rangers matchup will feature players skating alongside Joy and Sadness in the "Inside Out Classic," a real-time animated alternative broadcast featuring characters from the hit Pixar films.
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Mar 04, 2026
The Capitals have signed forward Ethen Frank to a two-year, $4 million contract extension.
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Mar 04, 2026
The Chicago Blackhawks and Edmonton Oilers made a second trade this week with the Oilers, receiving forwards Jason Dickinson and Colton Dach on Wednesday.
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Mar 04, 2026
Veteran defenseman Tyler Myers is heading to the Stars, who are on a 10-game winning streak, while the struggling Canucks get picks in 2027 and 2029, the teams announced Wednesday.
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Mar 04, 2026
The Utah Mammoth acquired Calgary Flames defenseman MacKenzie Weegar, bolstering their blueline as they seek their first playoff berth, an NHL source confirmed to ESPN.
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Mar 04, 2026
The Capitals have signed forward Ethen Frank to a two-year, $4 million contract extension.
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Mar 04, 2026
The Buffalo Sabres have a deal in place to acquire defenseman Colton Parayko from the St. Louis Blues as long as the veteran waives his no-movement clause, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.
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Mar 04, 2026
Veteran defenseman Tyler Myers is heading to the Stars, who are on a 10-game winning streak, while the struggling Canucks get picks in 2027 and 2029, the teams announced Wednesday.
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Mar 04, 2026
Sharks forward Kiefer Sherwood has agreed to a five-year contract extension worth $5.75 million annually against the salary cap, a source told ESPN.
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Mar 04, 2026
Hockey trade season is heating up! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.
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Mar 04, 2026
Hockey trade season is heating up! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.
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Mar 03, 2026
With the trade deadline set for Friday, it has been fairly quiet this week. But all it takes is one big deal to get things moving.
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Mar 03, 2026
Riding the wave of energy generated by a sold-out building following a pregame celebration honoring the U.S. hockey Olympian, Tage Thompson scored what proved to be the decisive goal in the Sabres' 3-2 win over the Golden Knights on Tuesday night.
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Mar 03, 2026
The Predators traded winger Cole Smith to the Golden Knights in exchange for prospect defenseman Christoffer Sedoff and a 2028 third-round pick.
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Mar 03, 2026
Sabres forward Tage Thompson became the latest U.S. hockey gold medal-winning Olympian to be honored at home in a ceremony on Tuesday night in which...
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Mar 03, 2026
The Minnesota Wild on Tuesday acquired veteran center Michael McCarron from the Nashville Predators for a 2028 second-round draft pick.
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Mar 03, 2026
Some NHL executives and player agents told ESPN that they're frustrated by the impact that the new salary cap rules have had ahead of Friday's trade deadline.
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Mar 03, 2026
New York Rangers captain J.T. Miller was placed on injured reserve Tuesday with an upper-body injury.
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Mar 03, 2026
How many blockbusters will occur before 3 p.m. on Friday? Here are six deals we think teams should make.
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Mar 03, 2026
How many blockbusters will occur before 3 p.m. on Friday? Here are six deals we think teams should make.
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Mar 03, 2026
The Avalanche became the first NHL team with 40 wins this season, defeating the Kings, who were playing their first game since firing coach Jim Hiller on Sunday and replacing him on an interim basis with D.J. Smith.
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Mar 02, 2026
The Oilers on Monday traded for Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy in exchange for a 2028 second-round pick.
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Mar 02, 2026
Vincent Trocheck said he has Western Conference clubs on his 12-team no-trade list and would prefer a destination close to the East Coast if he's dealt by the Rangers.
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Mar 02, 2026
Ilitch Sports Entertainment, who are the owners of the Tigers and Red Wings, have created a regional sports network to broadcast their games.
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Mar 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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Mar 02, 2026
The playoff races have restarted, with many teams seeking to bolster their rosters for a deep run this spring.
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Mar 02, 2026
The coming days could seal the fates of these clubs -- one way or another.
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Mar 01, 2026
Meredith Gaudreau -- the widow of NHL player Johnny Gaudreau -- reflected on the trip to the Olympics that resulted in gold for U.S. men's hockey.
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Mar 01, 2026
Golden Knights captain Mark Stone left his team's game at the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday because of an undisclosed injury.
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Mar 01, 2026
The Kings have fired coach Jim Hiller after two seasons and named associate head coach D.J. Smith as the team's interim. Los Angeles is three points out of a wild-card spot.
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Mar 01, 2026
With selection day right around the corner, we look at the top contenders for the 16-team bracket.
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Feb 28, 2026
The Blue Jackets honored Zach Werenski before Saturday night's game against the Islanders for his role in Team USA's gold medal in the Winter Olympics.
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Feb 27, 2026
It's an NHL doubleheader with playoff implications on ABC and the ESPN app. Here's what to watch.
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Feb 27, 2026
Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin is being ruled out for the rest of the NHL regular season and postseason, a source told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski on Friday.
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Feb 27, 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 27, 2026
Your essential guide to lineup strategy for March, including how to use the NHL schedule to your advantage.
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Feb 27, 2026
As the NHL returns from the Olympic break, the rankings see big shifts beyond the top five.
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Feb 26, 2026
Panarin wanted to wear the No. 72 upon being traded to Los Angeles. The only problem is the Kings' mascot already wore that number.
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Feb 26, 2026
The Panthers, hosting the Maple Leafs in their first post-Olympic game Thursday night, had a celebration, starting with Matthew Tkachuk and Auston Matthews taking part in a ceremonial face-off.
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Feb 26, 2026
Brady Tkachuk said he didn't appreciate the AI-doctored video released by the White House that made it appear he was disparaging Canadians.
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Feb 26, 2026
While the 2026 roster returns home with medals, here's who could represent the U.S. in the French Alps Games.
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Feb 26, 2026
Through his foundation, the Maple Leafs center has driven awareness of the mental health conversation.
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Feb 26, 2026
The playoff races have restarted, with many teams seeking to bolster their rosters for a deep run this spring.
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Feb 26, 2026
Joel Quenneville joined Scotty Bowman in the exclusive club when his Ducks rallied to beat the Oilers on Wednesday night.
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Feb 25, 2026
Having already ruled out Jack Eichel and Noah Hanifin from the champion United States, the Golden Knights traveled without Canadian forwards Mark Stone and Mitch Marner and defenseman Shea Theodore for Wednesday's game against the Kings.
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Feb 25, 2026
U.S. Olympic hero Jack Hughes was honored by the Devils before their game Wednesday night against the Sabres.
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Feb 25, 2026
The Lightning will be without coach Jon Cooper for Wednesday's and Thursday's games after the death of his father, Robert.
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Feb 25, 2026
St. Louis Blues forward Robert Thomas, who is second on the team with 33 points, will take a temporary leave of absence because of a personal matter.
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Feb 25, 2026
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will miss at least four weeks after he was moved to injured reserve, the team announced Wednesday.
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Feb 25, 2026
Tthe United States' Olympic hockey gold medal win over Canada on Sunday drew an average audience of 26 million viewers on NBC and Peacock in the U.S.
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Feb 24, 2026
The Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. men's hockey team visited President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday afternoon and later received about a two-minute bipartisan standing ovation during his State of the Union address that night.
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Feb 24, 2026
Connor Hellebuyck, the goaltender for the gold-medal-winning U.S. men's Olympic hockey team, will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, President Donald Trump announced during Tuesday night's State of the Union.
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Feb 24, 2026
The Kraken agreed to terms on two-year contract extensions Tuesday with forwards Ben Meyers and Ryan Winterton.
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Feb 24, 2026
Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov, who has not played this season after needing surgery in September to repair two major ligaments in his right knee, has a target for what would be his season debut: "Soon."
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Feb 24, 2026
The gold-medal-winning U.S. men's Olympic hockey team landed at Joint Base Andrews and visited President Donald Trump at the White House before attending his State of the Union address on Tuesday night.
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