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Apr 26, 2024
The Blackhawks have agreed to a six-year contract with defenseman Alex Vlasic, rewarding one of their best young players with a long-term deal.
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Apr 26, 2024
Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin was pulled in the second period of Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Hurricanes after giving up three goals on 14 shots.
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Apr 25, 2024
Bruins coach Jim Montgomery thinks goaltender Jeremy Swayman's dominance against the Maple Leafs -- before and during their current first-round Stanley Cup playoff series -- has started to rattle some players.
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Apr 25, 2024
The Capitals need production out of Alex Ovechkin to get back in their series against the Rangers, but the Washington captain says the best plan is to "just settle down a little bit."
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Apr 25, 2024
Bob Cole, the voice of hockey in Canada for a half-century, died at the age of 90 on Wednesday night.
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Apr 25, 2024
The Blackhawks have agreed to a six-year contract with defenseman Alex Vlasic, rewarding one of their best young players with a long-term deal.
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Apr 25, 2024
The Kraken will be the first NHL team to have a streaming deal with Amazon Prime Video for all non-nationally televised games.
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Apr 25, 2024
From the Rangers' victory variety to the Leafs' power-play struggles to the Predators' new identity, here's what we've learned in the 2024 postseason.
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Apr 25, 2024
The Stars dropped their sixth straight game to the Golden Knights and find themselves in a 2-0 series hole to Vegas for the second straight postseason.
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Apr 25, 2024
Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe called it "unbelievable" what Bruins forward Brad Marchand was able to do in Boston's 4-2 win over Toronto in Game 3 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series on Wednesday.
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Apr 25, 2024
From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered. Explore the full results, and coverage on each team.
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Apr 24, 2024
William Nylander sat out again after missing the first two games of Toronto's first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against Boston.
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Apr 24, 2024
William Nylander is out again after missing the first two games of Toronto's first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against Boston.
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Apr 24, 2024
The Sharks have fired coach David Quinn after two rough seasons as part of a massive rebuilding project.
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Apr 24, 2024
Florida forward Sam Bennett, who scored 20 goals in the regular season, will miss at least a week after getting hurt in Tuesday's win.
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Apr 24, 2024
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce suffered a "significant" lower body injury that will keep him out some time, but it does not mean he is absolutely out of the playoffs, sources told ESPN.
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Apr 24, 2024
Leafs forward William Nylander is a game-time call for Game 3 after missing the first two with an injury.
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Apr 24, 2024
Lindy Ruff, back for his second stint as Sabres coach, sounded more motivated than ever Tuesday to restore success to the franchise.
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Apr 24, 2024
After a Game 2 loss in which his star captain was held scoreless again, Capitals coach Spencer Carbery, facing a 2-0 series deficit after a 4-3 defeat, told reporters that Alex Ovechkin is "struggling" against the matchups the Rangers are presenting.
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Apr 24, 2024
He's one of the sport's superstars, and led the NHL in goals this season. A series win against Toronto's tormentors would elevate him further.
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Apr 24, 2024
After giving up seven goals in Game 1, Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev responded in a big way Tuesday night as Colorado evened its first-round series with Winnipeg.
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Apr 24, 2024
Florida forward Sam Bennett, who scored 20 goals in the regular season, left early in the second period of his team's 3-2 overtime victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning Tuesday night with an upper-body injury, as the Panthers took a 2-0 series lead.
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Apr 24, 2024
After a Game 2 loss in which his star captain was held scoreless again, Capitals coach Spencer Carbery, facing a 2-0 series deficit after a 4-3 defeat, told reporters that Alex Ovechkin is "struggling" against the matchups the Rangers are presenting.
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Apr 23, 2024
Lindy Ruff, back for his second stint as Sabres coach, sounded more motivated than ever Tuesday to restore success to the franchise.
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Apr 23, 2024
The Philadelphia Flyers have signed goaltender Ivan Fedotov to a two-year contract.
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Apr 23, 2024
With Matthews in the top spot, where do MacKinnon, McDavid and Panarin rank? What about the top goalies? Here's what our voters think.
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Apr 23, 2024
Coach Rick Tocchet said starting goalie Thatcher Demko would be out for Game 2, and questionable for the rest of the series against the Predators, with a new injury.
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Apr 23, 2024
Boston defenseman Andrew Peeke is week-to-week with an upper-body injury and will not travel with the Bruins to Toronto, coach Jim Montgomery announced Tuesday.
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Apr 23, 2024
The Philadelphia Flyers have signed goaltender Ivan Fedotov to a two-year contract.
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Apr 23, 2024
New Jersey Devils forward Timo Meier underwent arthroscopic surgery on his shoulder Tuesday.
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Apr 23, 2024
Panthers forward Ryan Lomberg will miss Game 2 of the Eastern Conference first-round series against the Lightning due to illness.
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Apr 23, 2024
The Hurricanes shocked the Islanders on Monday night, scoring the game-tying and winning goals just nine seconds apart in the third period, giving them a 2-0 lead in this Round 1 series, a loss that New York captain Anders Lee said "hurts the gut."
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Apr 23, 2024
From a crowded Hart field to a Justin Bieber snub, the Avs star still doesn't seem to get his due. But don't expect him to worry about what anyone else thinks.
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Apr 23, 2024
This is the eighth time in history where a fired coach faced his former team in the ensuing Stanley Cup playoffs; previously, those coaches went 6-1.
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Apr 23, 2024
Any questions about how Mark Stone would handle his first game in three months were quickly answered Monday night.
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Apr 23, 2024
On the heels of a 3-2 loss that tied the series at 1-1, Boston coach Jim Montgomery stood behind his choice to start Linus Ullmark over Jeremy Swayman in Game 2 against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night at TD Garden.
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Apr 23, 2024
Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone, out of the lineup since Feb. 2, played in Game 1 of his team's Western Conference quarterfinal series against the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center Monday night, scoring a goal in the 4-3 victory.
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Apr 23, 2024
On the heels of a 3-2 loss that tied the series at 1-1, Boston coach Jim Montgomery stood behind his choice to start Linus Ullmark over Jeremy Swayman in Game 2 against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night at TD Garden.
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Apr 23, 2024
On the heels of a 3-2 loss that tied the series at 1-1, Boston coach Jim Montgomery stood behind his choice to start Linus Ullmark over Jeremy Swayman in Game 2 against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night at TD Garden.
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Apr 22, 2024
Over 10 years since his departure, Lindy Ruff is back in Buffalo as the Sabres coach. Ruff is the last coach to lead the team to the playoffs.
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Apr 22, 2024
Leafs forward William Nylander will miss Game 2 of Toronto's first-round series against Boston, while the Bruins will start Linus Ullmark over Jeremy Swayman.
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Apr 22, 2024
Over 10 years since his departure, Lindy Ruff is back in Buffalo as the Sabres coach. Ruff is the last coach to lead the team to the playoffs.
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Apr 22, 2024
Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone, out of the lineup since Feb. 2, told reporters that he will play in Game 1 of his team's Western Conference quarterfinal series against the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center Monday night.
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Apr 22, 2024
Look ahead to next season with Sean's way-too-early fantasy hockey rankings for 2024-25.
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Apr 22, 2024
Seattle Kraken general manager Ron Francis said Monday evaluations are still ongoing about whether there will be changes with head coach Dave Hakstol or any of the coaching staff after the third-year franchise missed the playoffs.
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Apr 22, 2024
Sure, it's just another All-Star Game. But some players, such as Arizona Coyotes goalie Mike Smith, are really stoked about playing in this year's big game in Los Angeles.
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Apr 22, 2024
Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander, who missed Game 1 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs with an undisclosed injury, will be a game-time decision for Game 2 Monday night against the Boston Bruins.
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Apr 22, 2024
Just two teams have gone back-to-back as Cup champs since 2000. Here are the cases for and against Vegas becoming the third.
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Apr 22, 2024
Referee Steve Kozari, who left the ice on a stretcher earlier this month after colliding with Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Haydn Fleury during a Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-4 victory, returned to the ice Sunday, working 137th career Stanley Cup playoff game.
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Apr 21, 2024
Rangers rookie forward Matt Rempe, more known for his fighting skill than his offensive prowess, scored the opening goal of his club's Eastern Conference playoff series against the Washington Capitals on Sunday, sparking New York en route to a 4-1 win.
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Apr 21, 2024
The Bruins aren't committing to a goaltender for Game 2 of their first-round series against the Maple Leafs on Monday even after Jeremy Swayman's dominant 35-save performance in Game 1.
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Apr 21, 2024
Miss anything during the past six months? Miss EVERYTHING during the past six months? Get caught up here before the puck drops on first-round games.
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Apr 21, 2024
Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander, coming off a career-best 98-point campaign, sat out Game 1 of his club's first-round playoff series against Boston, a 5-1 Bruins victory on Saturday night at TD Garden, due to an undisclosed injury.
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Apr 20, 2024
Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander, coming off a career-best 98-point campaign, sat out Game 1 of his club's first-round playoff series against Boston, a 5-1 Bruins victory on Saturday night at TD Garden, due to an undisclosed injury.
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Apr 20, 2024
Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander, coming off a career-best 98-point campaign, sat out Game 1 of his club's first-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins on Saturday night at TD Garden due to an undisclosed injury.
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Apr 20, 2024
Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone and defenseman Alex Pietrangelo returned to practice Saturday ahead of their team's first-round playoff series Monday against the Dallas Stars.
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Apr 20, 2024
Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone, who has been out of action since Feb. 20 when he was diagnosed with a lacerated spleen, was cleared to practice Saturday.
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Apr 20, 2024
Avalanche forward Jonathan Drouin has a lower-body injury and will miss the team's first-round playoff series against the Jets.
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Apr 20, 2024
With the puck dropping on the first playoff clashes, who do our experts take in each series -- and for the ultimate prize?
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Apr 20, 2024
The Hurricanes enter the Stanley Cup playoffs as the favorites to lift the Cup -- but at 550 odds at ESPN BET, they hold the longest odds for any favorite entering the playoffs in the past 40 seasons, according to ESPN Stats & Information.
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Apr 20, 2024
No Canadian team has won a Stanley Cup since 1993, the year the PDF was invented. Here's a look at what pop culture was like more than 30 years ago.
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Apr 20, 2024
The NHL postseason is the best tournament in pro sports. Who will win each matchup, and in how many games? Who takes home the Cup?
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Apr 19, 2024
2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs first round betting tips and Conn Smythe Trophy picks.
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Apr 19, 2024
Flyers coach John Tortorella said Friday his team is still "a ways away" after Philadelphia's late-season struggles cost them a postseason berth.
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Apr 19, 2024
John Hynes of the Minnesota Wild has been named the coach of the 2024 U.S. men's national team for next month's world championships.
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Apr 19, 2024
Every player's odds to win the Conn Smythe Trophy in the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs.
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Apr 19, 2024
2024 NHL futures odds for every team to win the Stanley Cup and conference championships.
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Apr 19, 2024
2024 NHL futures odds on the Stanley Cup, Conn Smythe Trophy, and conference championships.
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Apr 19, 2024
From throwback logos to player tributes to a friendly otter, see the unique mask designs that goalies on 2024 postseason teams have worn this season.
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Apr 19, 2024
Sixteen teams enter the NHL's thunderdome, only one will leave with the most glorious trophy in sports. Here's your guide to each club.
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Apr 19, 2024
Miss anything during the past six months? Miss EVERYTHING during the past six months? Get caught up quickly before the opening puck drop Saturday.
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Apr 19, 2024
Nathan MacKinnon added two assists in the Avs' win Thursday night to wrap up the regular season with 140 points, breaking the franchise's single-season record.
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Apr 18, 2024
With one season left on his 12-year, $104.4 million deal, Sidney Crosby said he plans to approach the team in the offseason about an extension.
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Apr 18, 2024
Jaromir Jagr returned to action Thursday for the first time since turning 52 and immediately scored as he surpassed legend Gordie Howe to become the oldest player taking regular shifts in professional ice hockey.
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Apr 18, 2024
The NHL, having lost patience in Arizona's ability to find a long-term home for the Coyotes, has approved the sale of the team and a move to Salt Lake City.
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Apr 18, 2024
Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald said interim coach Travis Green remains in the running for the full-time job as he hopes to fill the position by late June.
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Apr 18, 2024
Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy said he is still trying to figure out how to handle the goalie situation.
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Apr 18, 2024
Penguins forward Jeff Carter is retiring after 19 seasons and two Stanley Cups.
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Apr 18, 2024
From knight battles to the catfish toss, all 16 Stanley Cup playoff teams have franchise-defining traditions.
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Apr 18, 2024
The playoffs are set to begin on Saturday, but not all eight matchups are locked in. Here's the current bracket, along with Thursday's schedule, more.
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Apr 18, 2024
Where do Matthews, MacKinnon, McDavid and Panarin rank? What about the top goalies? Here's what our voters think.
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Apr 18, 2024
With the Coyotes moving to Salt Lake City, fans got one last chance to watch the team they came to love Wednesday night in a 5-2 win over Edmonton at Mullett Arena.
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Apr 18, 2024
Auston Matthews was denied on all 12 of his shots Wednesday night in his bid to become the ninth player in NHL history to score 70 goals in a season.
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Apr 18, 2024
Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov became the fifth player to have a 100-assist season as the Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Wednesday night.
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Apr 17, 2024
Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov became the fifth player to have a 100-assist season as the Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Wednesday night.
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Apr 17, 2024
The legalization of sports betting has sparked a growing number of gambling-related controversies.
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Apr 17, 2024
From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered. Explore the full results, and coverage on each team.
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Apr 17, 2024
Ryan Leonard is not joining the Capitals for the playoffs after all, and will return to Boston College for his sophomore season.
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Apr 17, 2024
The legalization of sports betting has sparked a growing number of gambling-related controversies.
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Apr 17, 2024
Marc-Andre Fleury, a 20-year veteran who is second on the NHL's all-time wins list for goaltenders, signed a one-year, $2.5 million extension with the Wild.
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Apr 17, 2024
Despite missing the playoffs again, the Canadiens exercised the two-year option on coach Martin St. Louis on Wednesday, keeping him through the 2026-27 season.
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Apr 17, 2024
Can the 2001 star-studded Avalanche provide a blueprint for 2024 Cup hopefuls? We look at how some of this year's contenders match up to past champions.
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Apr 17, 2024
This might be the most "no wrong answers" MVP race in recent memory. But one answer is more right than the other ones.
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Apr 17, 2024
All 16 teams have been determined, with just a couple of seeds up in the air. Here's the current bracket, draft lottery standings and more.
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Apr 17, 2024
Can the 2001 star-studded Avalanche provide a blueprint for 2024 Cup hopefuls? We look at how some of this year's contenders match up to past champions.
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Apr 17, 2024
All 16 teams have been determined, with some specific seeds up in the air. Here's the current bracket, draft lottery standings and more.
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Apr 17, 2024
T.J. Oshie scored into an empty net in the rare situation of a team pulling its goaltender in a tie game, and the Washington Capitals are in the playoffs after beating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
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Apr 16, 2024
T.J. Oshie scored into an empty net in the rare situation of a team pulling its goaltender in a tie game, and the Washington Capitals are in the playoffs after beating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
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Apr 16, 2024
Jack Edwards will retire following the season, ending his 19-year run as the Bruins' play-by-play voice for NESN.
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Apr 16, 2024
The Sabres have fired coach Don Granato after their NHL-record 13th consecutive season without a playoff appearance.
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