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Nov 12, 2025
Jordan Binnington set another franchise record for St. Louis, and he is looking forward to having a little fun with the milestone.
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Nov 12, 2025
Toronto Maple Leafs star forward Auston Matthews left his team's 5-3 loss to the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Tuesday night with a lower-body injury. His teammate and starting goaltender Anthony Stolarz exited the defeat with an upper-body injury.
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Nov 11, 2025
Rookie forward Gavin Brindley signed a two-year contract extension with the Colorado Avalanche on the heels of scoring his first NHL overtime winner.
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Nov 11, 2025
Rink construction delays have the NHL concerned about potential safety issues for players who could play on untested ice surfaces in the upcoming Olympics in Italy.
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Nov 11, 2025
Hurricanes said Tuesday that rookie defenseman Charles-Alexis Legault had surgery to repair torn tendons in his right hand after it was cut by a skate blade during a weekend game in Toronto.
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Nov 11, 2025
Who has overachieved or underachieved in the first month, and will it continue? Here are four teams in each category.
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Nov 10, 2025
Joe Thornton, 46, larger than life on the ice and away from the rink, was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday night, alongside Zdeno Chara, Duncan Keith, Alexander Mogilny, Jennifer Botterill and Brianna Decker in the player category.
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Nov 10, 2025
Predators star Ryan O'Reilly said he regrets a frustration-fueled postgame rant last week in which he blamed himself for the team's struggles.
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Nov 10, 2025
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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Nov 10, 2025
The No. 1 picks from 2023 and 2024 are in the mix for the NHL's scoring lead. Plus, a look at key games coming up.
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Nov 09, 2025
Washington veteran forward Pierre-Luc Dubois, 27, who had 20 goals and 66 points last season, is expected to miss three to four months after having surgery Friday for injuries to his abdominal and adductor muscles, the Capitals announced on Sunday.
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Nov 09, 2025
Mel Bridgman, the rugged former NHL forward who was drafted first overall by the Flyers in 1975 and was the Senators' first general manager, has died. He was 70.
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Nov 09, 2025
The injury-ravaged Carolina Hurricanes found new sources of offense from two rookie defensemen, as Charles Alexis Legault and Joel Nystrom picked up their first NHL points during Saturday night's 6-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres at Lenovo Center.
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Nov 09, 2025
The injury-ravaged Carolina Hurricanes found new sources of offense from two rookie defensemen, as Charles Alexis Legault and Joel Nystrom picked up their first NHL points during Saturday night's 6-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres at Lenovo Center.
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Nov 09, 2025
Veteran center William Karlsson, who has four goals and three assists this season, sustained an apparent injury at the end of the first period of the Vegas Golden Knights' 4-3 overtime loss to the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night, and did not return.
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Nov 07, 2025
Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin is taking a leave of absence from the team to join his fiancée in Sweden, where she continues to recover from a heart transplant this past summer.
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Nov 07, 2025
Colorado remains atop the pecking order, but new contenders have emerged.
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Nov 06, 2025
Blues forward Jordan Kyrou was a healthy scratch for Thursday night's game at Buffalo.
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Nov 06, 2025
Jordan Staal played in his record 910th game in a Hurricanes jersey and made it a memorable one with his first fight since February 2017 in Thursday night's 4-3 win over the Wild.
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Nov 06, 2025
Blues forward Jordan Kyrou was a healthy scratch for Thursday night's game at Buffalo.
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Nov 06, 2025
Devils center Cody Glass returned to the lineup against the Canadiens after missing seven games with an injury, while forward Connor Brown remained out.
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Nov 06, 2025
Devils center Cody Glass scored an unassisted goal Thursday in his return to help the Devils win 4-3 in overtime, but defenseman Dougie Hamilton exited with a lower-body injury.
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Nov 06, 2025
Blues forward Jordan Kyrou was a healthy scratch for Thursday night's game at Buffalo.
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Nov 06, 2025
Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington said he fully intended to give Capitals star Alex Ovechkin his 900th goal puck back after hiding it down his pants.
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Nov 06, 2025
Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington said he fully intended to give Capitals star Alex Ovechkin his 900th goal puck back after hiding it down his pants.
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Nov 06, 2025
With a talented class of NHL rookies lighting up fantasy hockey lineups, here are the ones to start, stash or wait.
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Nov 06, 2025
The PWHL unveiled logos and nicknames for its two expansion franchises, with the Seattle Torrent and Vancouver Goldeneyes taking the ice against each other on Nov. 21.
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Nov 06, 2025
Fantasy hockey goalie notes, power play trends, and a look at which players are driving the best scoring lines.
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Nov 06, 2025
How many more times will we see Crosby vs. Ovechkin? Here are the key stats to know, broadcast details, more.
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Nov 06, 2025
As the 2025-26 season gets rolling, here's an updated ranking of each club's players in the system.
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Nov 06, 2025
Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington was seen tucking away the puck from Alex Ovechkin's 900th goal into the back of his pants, before he eventually handed it over to a linesman.
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Nov 05, 2025
The NHL now has a 900-goal club after Capitals star Alex Ovechkin pushed his record total to a new level on Wednesday night, scoring against the Blues to reach 900.
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Nov 05, 2025
We polled PHWA voters to find out who's ahead in the major races after one month of the 2025-26 season.
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Nov 05, 2025
Sense Arena is the first NHL/NHLPA-licensed virtual and mixed-reality platform, and players are using it to train.
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Nov 05, 2025
NHL stars like Connor McDavid and Matthew Tkachuk are being brought into virtual reality for the first time as part of a licensing deal between the NHLPA and Sense Arena.
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Nov 05, 2025
The NHL is back at the Games (Feb. 11-22). Here's a look at which players will make the cut for the big five.
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Nov 05, 2025
The Minnesota Wild scored a controversial overtime goal with the net displaced Tuesday night, and the Nashville Predators, who fell 3-2, addressed it after the loss, with coach Andrew Brunette saying the team disagrees with the opinion of the officials.
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Nov 05, 2025
The Minnesota Wild scored a controversial overtime goal with the net displaced Tuesday night, and the Nashville Predators, who fell 3-2, addressed it after the loss, with coach Andrew Brunette saying the team disagrees with the opinion of the officials.
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Nov 05, 2025
Dalibor Dvorsky, 20, the No. 10 overall pick in 2023, scored his first NHL goal to start a rally, and Pius Suter provided the game-winner with 1:23 to play as the St. Louis Blues snapped a seven-game skid by defeating the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Monday.
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Nov 04, 2025
Fantasy hockey goalie notes, power play trends, and a look at which players are driving the best scoring lines.
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Nov 04, 2025
We polled PHWA voters to find out who's ahead in the major races after one month of the 2025-26 season.
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Nov 04, 2025
Dalibor Dvorsky, 20, the No. 10 overall pick in 2023, scored his first NHL goal to start a rally, and Pius Suter provided the game-winner with 1:23 to play as the St. Louis Blues snapped a seven-game skid by defeating the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Monday.
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Nov 03, 2025
Center Oliver Moore, 20, the No. 19 pick in the 2023 draft who played in nine NHL games last season, was recalled by the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday, and is expected to make his regular-season debut on Monday night against the Seattle Kraken.
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Nov 03, 2025
On Monday night, on ESPN, it was announced that the Dallas Stars will host the 2027 NHL Stadium Series game at AT&T Stadium on Feb. 20, against an opponent to be determined, the first hockey contest at the home of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys.
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Nov 03, 2025
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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Nov 03, 2025
The 24-year-old is setting franchise records for the Habs. Plus, a look at key games coming up around the NHL.
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Nov 02, 2025
New York's Matthew Schaefer, 18, added yet another milestone to his fast start with the Islanders on Sunday night, scoring two goals in a 3-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets, to become the youngest defenseman in NHL history with a multigoal game.
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Nov 01, 2025
Maple Leafs defenseman Chris Tanev was taken off the ice on a stretcher after a collision with Philadelphia's Matvei Michkov.
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Nov 01, 2025
Panthers star Brad Marchand, back on ice after being away from the team to support a close friend whose 10-year-old daughter died of cancer, pointed to the sky after scoring in Saturday's shootout victory.
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Nov 01, 2025
Maple Leafs defenseman Chris Tanev was hospitalized after an on-ice collision in Saturday's 5-2 win over Philadelphia but had movement in all extremities.
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Oct 31, 2025
The New Jersey Devils agreed to a two-year extension with goalie Jacob Markstrom on Friday, with an average annual value of $6 million.
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Oct 31, 2025
Bruins center Elias Lindholm will miss at least a few weeks because of a lower-body injury, coach Marco Sturm said Friday.
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Oct 31, 2025
Who are the best under-23, NHL team-affiliated players in the world? Here are the top 50 right now.
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Oct 31, 2025
Here are the NHL teams and players you want to maximize your fantasy hockey lineups with in November.
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Oct 31, 2025
The Avalanche stay at No. 1, with major shifts elsewhere in the top 10.
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Oct 30, 2025
Islanders star Mathew Barzal did not play against the Hurricanes after he was late to the rink, coach Patrick Roy announced.
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Oct 30, 2025
The deal locks in one of the NHL's rising young stars through 2033-34.
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Oct 30, 2025
The Colorado Avalanche have signed forward Martin Necas to an eight-year extension, a deal that includes $60.4 million in signing bonuses, a source tells ESPN.
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Oct 30, 2025
Islanders star Mathew Barzal will not play against the Hurricanes after he was late to the rink, coach Patrick Roy announced.
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Oct 30, 2025
Who are the best under-23, NHL team-affiliated players in the world? Here are the top 50 right now.
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Oct 29, 2025
Brad Marchand is stepping away from the Panthers to help coach a junior hockey team in place of friend JP MacCallum, whose daughter died last week of cancer.
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Oct 29, 2025
The Mammoth have signed Logan Cooley to an eight-year, $80 million contract, locking down the center through the 2033-34 season.
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Oct 29, 2025
Connor McDavid had a pair of goals, after scoring just one all season, and the Edmonton Oilers exploded for five second-period tallies en route to a 6-3 win over the Utah Mammoth Tuesday night, snapping a two-game skid for the Western Conference champs.
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Oct 29, 2025
Joel Quenneville, who last coached a game in Sunrise four years ago before he resigned and was banned from the NHL for his handling of a sexual assault scandal, returned to South Florida on Tuesday, with his Ducks winning in a shootout.
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Oct 29, 2025
Hurricanes defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere suffered an apparent injury to his midsection in Monday's loss, adding to Carolina's recent injury woes.
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Oct 29, 2025
Stars defenseman Thomas Harley, 24, a Syracuse, New York, native who has one goal and eight points this season, signed an eight-year extension worth $84.696 million, the club announced Tuesday night, following Dallas' 1-0 win over the Washington Capitals.
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Oct 28, 2025
Stars defenseman Thomas Harley, 24, a Syracuse, New York, native who had one goal and eight points headed into Tuesday's date against the Capitals, has agreed to sign an eight-year extension with Dallas, sources told ESPN's Emily Kaplan.
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Oct 28, 2025
Rangers captain J.T. Miller expects it to be emotional as he returns to Vancouver for the first time since the Canucks traded him last season after six seasons.
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Oct 28, 2025
Which fantasy hockey players are rising, falling, and why? Plus, goalie picks and power play scorers.
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Oct 28, 2025
Former NHL center Ryan Kesler has been charged with criminal sexual conduct in Michigan.
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Oct 28, 2025
Here's a look at the top food items debuting in NBA and NHL arenas during the 2025-26 seasons.
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Oct 28, 2025
Here's a viewer's guide to each club, with all 32 in action on Tuesday.
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Oct 28, 2025
Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists in Monday's win over the Blues to become the ninth player in NHL history with 1,700 points.
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Oct 27, 2025
A fan at Monday night's game between the Penguins and Blues was taken to a hospital after falling from the upper concourse at PPG Paints Arena.
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Oct 27, 2025
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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Oct 27, 2025
It's 'Hockey Christmas' on Tuesday night, with all 32 teams in action. Here are the games to circle.
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Oct 26, 2025
Penguins forward Rickard Rakell is expected to miss six to eight weeks after having surgery on his broken left hand.
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Oct 26, 2025
Washington Capitals assistant coach Mitch Love, 41, was relieved of his duties, effective immediately, the team announced on Sunday in a statement that added "this decision follows the findings of an NHL-led investigation into past allegations."
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Oct 26, 2025
Washington star forward Alex Ovechkin, 40, played in his 1,500th game on Saturday night, a 7-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators at Capital One Arena, and his next major milestone will be his 900th career goal, which eluded him as the Capitals fell on home ice.
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Oct 25, 2025
Nikita Kucherov became the third-fastest active player to record his 1,000th career point with an assist in the second period of the Lightning's 4-3 win over the Ducks on Saturday, and later, he assisted on Anthony Cirelli's deciding goal.
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Oct 25, 2025
Nikita Kucherov became the third-fastest active player to record his 1,000th career point with an assist in the second period of the Tampa Bay Lightning's 4-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks Saturday, and later, he assisted on Anthony Cirelli's deciding goal.
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Oct 25, 2025
The Seattle Kraken on Saturday placed forward Jared McCann on injured reserve with a lower-body injury, after the 29-year-old veteran forward opened the regular season with three goals and four points in five games.
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Oct 25, 2025
Nashville captain Roman Josi is week to week with an upper-body injury the Predators said Saturday, an injury not related to his POTS diagnosis.
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Oct 25, 2025
Canadiens forward Patrik Laine will miss the next three to four months following core surgery, which may put his status for Finland at the 2026 Winter Olympics in question.
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Oct 24, 2025
Alex Ovechkin's third-period goal raised his career total to 899 and helped the Capitals top the Blue Jackets 3-1 on Friday night.
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Oct 24, 2025
Carter Hart is signing a two-year, $4 million contract with the Vegas Golden Knights.
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Oct 24, 2025
The Chicago Blackhawks have traded forward Lukas Reichel to the Vancouver Canucks for a 2027 fourth-round draft pick, the teams announced Friday.
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Oct 24, 2025
The Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche and Florida Panthers are currently the favorites to win the 2025-26 Stanley Cup.
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Oct 24, 2025
All of these clubs need to change the narrative -- for various reasons.
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Oct 24, 2025
Carter Hart is signing a two-year, $4 million contract with the Vegas Golden Knights.
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Oct 24, 2025
Here are the highest-ranked fantasy hockey players going forward, including Jack Eichel and Auston Matthews.
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Oct 24, 2025
All of these clubs need to change the narrative -- for various reasons.
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Oct 24, 2025
New week, new No. 1 team. Plus, which players have excelled way beyond expectations so far?
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Oct 24, 2025
All of these clubs need to change the narrative -- for various reasons.
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Oct 24, 2025
Macklin Celebrini had a hat trick and set up Will Smith's overtime goal to give the San Jose Sharks their first win of the season - a 6-5 win at the Rangers on Thursday.
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Oct 24, 2025
Logan Cooley had a natural hat trick in a 4:48 span of the first period and also had an assist in the opening period to help the Mammoth beat the Blues 7-4 on Thursday night.
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Oct 23, 2025
Matt Rempe and Ryan Reaves had the Madison Square Garden crowd buzzing early Thursday night when they dropped the gloves and slugged it out for more than 20 seconds in a game the Sharks won in overtime.
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Oct 23, 2025
Matt Rempe and Ryan Reaves dropped the gloves and exchanged blows at center ice for more than 20 seconds in a throwback hockey fight that had the crowd at Madison Square Garden buzzing.
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