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Dec 09, 2023
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Othani's massive deal crushes the other largest contracts across North American sports -- and it's not even close.
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Dec 09, 2023
The Columbus Blue Jackets placed center Boone Jenner, the club's captain who suffered a fractured jaw in Friday night's 5-2 win over the St. Louis Blues, on injured reserve Saturday, and he is expected to be sidelined six weeks, the team announced.
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Dec 08, 2023
The Islanders acquired defenseman Robert Bortuzzo in a trade with the Blues on Friday. New York is sending a seventh-round pick back to St. Louis.
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Dec 08, 2023
Our updated goalie depth chart displays the starting and backup goalie situation for each team.
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Dec 08, 2023
What to watch for in the NHL this weekend with lineup picks, schedule advice, and adds/drops.
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Dec 08, 2023
Can anyone dethrone the Rangers? Plus, we identify each team's fantasy MVP to this point -- and assess whether they'll keep the crown.
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Dec 08, 2023
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 Thursday night for their NHL record 11th road victory to open the season.
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Dec 07, 2023
Patrick Kane took the first shift at right wing with the Red Wings against the Sharks on Thursday night in his season debut and just missed on a shot that potentially could have made the difference in a 6-5 overtime loss.
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Dec 07, 2023
In his second game after returning from long-term injured reserve, Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot suffered a leg injury and will miss a minimum of four weeks, per a TSN report Thursday.
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Dec 07, 2023
Avalanche star defenseman Cale Makar will return from a two-game absence when Colorado hosts the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday in Denver.
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Dec 07, 2023
The New York Islanders have built two public pond hockey rinks outside of UBS Arena that will host 4-on-4 tournaments and "learn to play" clinics.
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Dec 07, 2023
If the NHL sends its players in 2026, it will be a superstar-laden Team USA. Here's what those players have to say about their chance at gold.
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Dec 07, 2023
If the NHL sends its players in 2026, it will be a superstar-laden Team USA. Here's what those players have to say about their chance at gold.
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Dec 06, 2023
The slumping Sabres made a minor shake up to their lineup by acquiring fourth-line forward Eric Robinson in a trade with the Blue Jackets.
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Dec 06, 2023
Maple Leafs defenseman John Klingberg will have hip surgery at the end of month and miss the remainder of the season.
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Dec 06, 2023
Patrick Kane will be in the Red Wings' lineup for the first time Thursday against the Sharks.
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Dec 06, 2023
Notes, pickups, and trends from around the NHL to set your fantasy hockey lineups for the rest of the week.
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Dec 06, 2023
The 2023-24 season is underway. Get the full listing of exclusive games on ESPN networks, and info on how to subscribe to ESPN .
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Dec 06, 2023
The superstar winger had a sour taste in his mouth after last season. So he opted for offseason surgery, attacked his rehab and then picked Detroit as he looks to come back better than he was before.
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Dec 06, 2023
Follow along with every key moment in the first-year phenom's campaign for the Blackhawks.
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Dec 06, 2023
Playing in the same NHL game for the first time on Tuesday, New Jersey rookie defenseman Luke Hughes and center Jack Hughes played opposite their brother, Vancouver defenseman Quinn Hughes, in the Devils' 6-5 victory over the Canucks.
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Dec 05, 2023
Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom is week-to-week with a fractured finger.
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Dec 05, 2023
Speaking at the board of governors meeting Tuesday in Seattle, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said that next year's draft will be held in Las Vegas with the league finalizing plans to hold the event at the Sphere, a non-NHL venue.
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Dec 05, 2023
Colorado defenseman Cale Makar is doubtful for a Tuesday night's game against the Anaheim Ducks due to a lower-body injury.
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Dec 05, 2023
Winger Tage Thompson will return to the Sabres' lineup Tuesday night against the Red Wings, who are still awaiting the debut of forward Patrick Kane.
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Dec 05, 2023
The veteran forward is a big reason why the Preds are knocking on the playoff door, and made an appearance on "The Drop" this week to discuss many topics.
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Dec 05, 2023
Sean breaks down the top 25 fantasy hockey defensemen to figure out which will rise and fall for the rest of the NHL season.
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Dec 04, 2023
The NHL told its executives and owners during the board of governors meeting Monday in Seattle that the league is projecting it will raise next year's salary cap $4.2 million to a total of $87.7 million, a source told ESPN, confirming reports.
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Dec 04, 2023
Notes, pickups and trends from around the NHL before your fantasy hockey lineups lock this week.
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Dec 04, 2023
The International Ice Hockey Federation announced Monday that it is making neck guards mandatory for all levels of competition in the tournaments it runs, including the Olympics and men's and women's world championships.
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Dec 04, 2023
The top 250 fantasy hockey players, updated through the 2023-24 NHL season.
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Dec 04, 2023
The Jets signed forward Nino Niederreiter to a three-year extension worth $12 million on Monday.
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Dec 04, 2023
Is this the year that a blueliner wins MVP? After polling a selection of PHWA voters, here are the current leaderboards for major awards.
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Dec 03, 2023
Colorado Avalanche star defenseman Cale Makar, who missed the final 2:57 of the third period and overtime in a 4-3 shootout loss at the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday because of a lower-body injury, sat out his club's 4-1 loss to Los Angeles Kings on Sunday.
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Dec 03, 2023
Colorado Avalanche star defenseman Cale Makar, who missed the final 2:57 of the third period and overtime in a 4-3 shootout loss at the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday because of a lower-body injury, will not play against the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday night.
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Dec 03, 2023
Canadiens center Alex Newhook is expected to miss approximately 10 to 12 weeks with a high ankle sprain.
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Dec 02, 2023
Canadiens center Alex Newhook is expected to miss approximately 10 to 12 weeks with a high ankle sprain.
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Dec 01, 2023
Dougie Hamilton, the Devils' top defenseman, is out indefinitely after having surgery to repair a torn left pectoral muscle on Friday.
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Dec 01, 2023
Seattle Kraken center Jaden Schwartz will miss six weeks due to an upper-body injury, the team announced Friday.
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Dec 01, 2023
What to watch for in the NHL this weekend with lineup picks, schedule advice, and adds/drops.
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Dec 01, 2023
The Montreal Canadiens have signed goaltender Sam Montembeault to a three-year, $9.45 million contract extension.
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Dec 01, 2023
The final month of the calendar year will include many gifts for hockey fans. Plus, which team knocked the Bruins off the throne atop the list?
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Nov 30, 2023
Tristan Jarry scored an empty-net goal in the Penguins' 4-2 comeback victory over the Lightning on Thursday night -- the 17th by a goalie in NHL history and the first by a Penguins netminder.
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Nov 30, 2023
The Flames traded defenseman Nikita Zadorov to the Canucks for a 2024 fifth-round pick and a 2026 third-round pick.
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Nov 30, 2023
Corey Perry said Thursday he has begun working with mental health and substance abuse experts to discuss his struggles with alcohol after the Blackhawks terminated his contract for engaging "in conduct that is unacceptable."
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Nov 30, 2023
In H2H Category or Roto leagues, fantasy managers must always be on the lookout for pickups that specialize in blocks, faceoffs, penalty minutes and more. Here are the category giants available on your waiver wire.
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Nov 30, 2023
Defenseman Thomas Chabot is slated to return to the Ottawa Senators' lineup Friday.
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Nov 30, 2023
Kraken center Jaden Schwartz was put on injured reserve after taking a shot of his foot earlier this week.
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Nov 30, 2023
Maple Leafs defenseman Mark Giordano is week-to-week with a broken finger, according to coach Sheldon Keefe.
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Nov 30, 2023
Connor Bedard scoring 35 goals? Looking solid. Patrick Kane signing in Florida? Not so much. We put our prognostications under the microscope.
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Nov 29, 2023
Newly signed Patrick Kane said Wednesday he could make his Red Wings debut as early as next week in his hometown of Buffalo against the Sabres.
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Nov 29, 2023
Notes, pickups, and trends from around the NHL to set your fantasy hockey lineups for the rest of the week.
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Nov 29, 2023
Nine-year-old Owen Micciche, who has been living with cancer since he was 6 months old, read out the team's lineup and hung out on the bench Tuesday night.
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Nov 29, 2023
Nine-year-old Owen Micciche, who has been living with cancer since he was six months old, read out the team's lineup and hung out on the bench on Tuesday night.
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Nov 29, 2023
Joel Eriksson Ek and Frederick Gaudreau scored in the first period and Minnesota ended a seven-game slide by beating St. Louis on Tuesday.
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Nov 28, 2023
Patrick Kane has agreed to a one-year deal with the Red Wings.
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Nov 28, 2023
The Blackhawks said veteran winger Corey Perry engaged in unacceptable conduct and took a step Tuesday toward terminating his contract.
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Nov 28, 2023
The Blackhawks said veteran winger Corey Perry engaged in unacceptable conduct and took a step Tuesday toward terminating his contract.
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Nov 28, 2023
The PWHL will open its inaugural schedule on New Year's Day.
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Nov 28, 2023
It's rough picking which goalie to start, especially when you lose points for each goal surrendered. Sean looks at the top 24 goalies and how reliable they are at avoiding negative game scores.
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Nov 28, 2023
Does the deal make sense? Where does the veteran scorer fit in to the lineup? Here are the big takeaways following the move.
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Nov 28, 2023
Patrick Kane is signing with the Red Wings, sources told ESPN.
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Nov 28, 2023
From multiple A's to several D's and one F, here's what has gone right (and wrong) for every club thus far, as well as an overall grade for the quarter.
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Nov 27, 2023
The NHL's All-Star Weekend, which will be held in Toronto next February, will include a player draft the Thursday before the game, bringing back an event that includes celebrities selecting teams alongside the player captains.
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Nov 27, 2023
Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman has been suspended two games for a dangerous trip of Detroit's Alex DeBrincat.
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Nov 27, 2023
Mired in a seven-game losing streak, the Minnesota Wild fired coach Dean Evason on Monday and replaced him, an NHL source confirmed to ESPN's Greg Wyshynski, with John Hynes, who previously coached the Nashville Predators and the New Jersey Devils.
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Nov 27, 2023
Notes, pickups and trends from around the NHL before your fantasy hockey lineups lock this week.
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Nov 27, 2023
Since 2013-14, 76.6% of the teams in a playoff spot on U.S. Thanksgiving ended up advancing to the postseason. Are we in for upheaval in 2023-24?
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Nov 26, 2023
Colorado defenseman Samuel Girard, 25, who had been away from the Avalanche for personal reasons and did not play in either of their past two games, has left the team so that he can receive care from the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program.
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Nov 26, 2023
New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech has been placed on long-term injured reserve Saturday, one day after he sustained an upper-body injury in a game against the Ottawa Senators.
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Nov 26, 2023
Rangers captain Jacob Trouba on Saturday was fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the collective bargaining agreement, for a high-sticking infraction on Boston Bruins forward Trent Frederic during New York's 7-4 victory on Saturday.
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Nov 26, 2023
Rangers captain Jacob Trouba on Saturday was fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the collective bargaining agreement, for a high-sticking infraction on Boston Bruins forward Trent Frederic during New York's 7-4 victory on Saturday.
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Nov 25, 2023
In an early-season matchup of two of the best teams in the NHL's Eastern Conference, the New York Rangers outhustled the Boston Bruins en route to a 7-4 victory on Saturday afternoon at Madison Square Garden.
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Nov 25, 2023
Blackhawks veteran forward Corey Perry will be away from the team for "the foreseeable future," GM Kyle Davidson said Saturday.
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Nov 25, 2023
New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech has been placed on long-term injured reserve Saturday, one day after he sustained an upper-body injury in a game against the Ottawa Senators.
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Nov 25, 2023
Winnipeg coach Rick Bowness, 68, who has been away from the Jets since Oct. 23, one day after his wife, Judy Bowness, had a seizure, returned to the bench Saturday night in his club's 3-0 victory over the Florida Panthers, his 270th career win.
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Nov 25, 2023
Tampa Bay goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy said his season debut "couldn't be more perfect, as he made 22 saves in an 8-2 win over the Hurricanes.
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Nov 24, 2023
Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury wore a custom Native American Heritage night mask in warmups on Friday despite the NHL having forbidden him from doing so because it violated league policy on players wearing specialty equipment on theme nights.
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Nov 24, 2023
Colorado defenseman Samuel Girard, 25, who had been away from the Avalanche for personal reasons and did not play in either of their past two games, has left the team so that he can receive care from the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program.
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Nov 24, 2023
The NHL has denied a request by Minnesota Wild goalie Marc-Andre Fleury to wear a custom mask for the team's Native American Heritage night, his agent said Friday.
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Nov 24, 2023
Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy was activated off injured reserve Friday and will make his season debut against the host Carolina Hurricanes later in the night, coach Jon Cooper announced.
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Nov 24, 2023
Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness returned to the team Friday after taking a leave of absence to attend to his wife.
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Nov 24, 2023
The Capitals and Jets make a jump in the rankings this week. Plus, which teams are most ahead of (or behind) their expected points pace?
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Nov 23, 2023
Taylor Hall will undergo surgery on his right knee and is expected to miss the rest of the season, the Blackhawks announced Thursday.
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Nov 23, 2023
Taylor Hall will undergo surgery on his right knee and is expected to miss the rest of the season, the Blackhawks announced Thursday.
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Nov 22, 2023
Notes, pickups, and trends from around the NHL to set your fantasy hockey lineups for the rest of the week.
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Nov 22, 2023
Being two of the newer teams in the NHL, Vegas and Seattle will wear jerseys based more on imagination than nostalgia during the Winter Classic on Jan. 1.
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Nov 22, 2023
The NBA, NHL and Major League Baseball have joined forces to produce a 30-second ad promoting responsible sports betting.
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Nov 22, 2023
Lightning coach Jon Cooper says there is "a really good chance" that star goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy will return from back surgery during a three-game road trip that starts Friday night.
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Nov 22, 2023
The Blackhawks center is living up to expectations. But how do others stack up in what looks like a memorable first-year group?
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Nov 21, 2023
Canadiens forward Rafael Harvey-Pinard will be sidelined eight weeks and defenseman Jordan Harris is out indefinitely due to their respective lower-body injuries.
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Nov 21, 2023
Sean and Victoria take you into the quarter mark of the season with a look at these struggling fantasy hockey players on your roster. Should you be patient, or drop them for someone contributing now.
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Nov 21, 2023
Ahead of the Vancouver Canucks' matchup against the San Jose Sharks, Prince Harry dropped the puck with royal style.
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Nov 21, 2023
Blue Jackets defenseman Damon Severson is expected to miss six weeks with an oblique injury. He has eight points for Columbus, which has lost nine straight.
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Nov 21, 2023
Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic was released on personal recognizance bail Tuesday after pleading not guilty to assaulting his wife.
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Nov 21, 2023
As we approach Thanksgiving, the Oilers, Wild and others have seen playoff hopes diminished. Here are the biggest problems, as well as solutions.
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Nov 20, 2023
An NHL-supported international hockey tournament scheduled for 2025 would feature just four nations: the United States, Canada, Sweden and Finland, sources told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski.
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Nov 20, 2023
Bruins forward Milan Lucic is scheduled to be arraigned on an assault charge in connection with his arrest this weekend after his wife called police to their home and said he tried to choke her.
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Nov 20, 2023
Cole Koepke of the Lightning has decided to wear a neck guard after the death of player Adam Johnson.
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Nov 20, 2023
Notes, pickups and trends from around the NHL before your fantasy hockey lineups lock this week.
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