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Oct 07, 2024
It was a busy offseason of training, interviews and autograph appearances for New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe, a sudden celebrity of sorts around Manhattan, who last season captured the hearts for his penchant for fighting and riling up the opponent.
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Oct 07, 2024
The Panthers got their rings Monday at a private ceremony commemorating last season's Stanley Cup title.
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Oct 07, 2024
Connor Bedard said he's looking to head into the season more "relaxed" now that the hype of his rookie campaign has died down some.
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Oct 07, 2024
The NCAA Division I Council is expected to consider a landmark change in eligibility rules that would allow Canadian Hockey League players to compete at U.S. colleges.
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Oct 07, 2024
The Minnesota Wild signed goaltender Jesper Wallstedt, 21, to a two-year, $4.4-million contract extension Monday, three days before the team begins its 2024-25 regular season at home against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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Oct 07, 2024
The Anaheim Ducks claimed veteran goaltender James Reimer off waivers from the Buffalo Sabres on Monday.
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Oct 07, 2024
The Toronto Maple Leafs signed forwards Max Pacioretty and Steven Lorentz to one-year deals and inked defenseman Cade Webber to a two-year extension.
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Oct 07, 2024
There are a handful of creative mask designs around the NHL as the 2024-25 season gets underway.
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Oct 07, 2024
Five betting storylines you need to know as the puck drops on the 2024-25 NHL season.
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Oct 07, 2024
Three-time United States Olympian Gigi Marvin announced her retirement Monday, noting that her career would not have been complete without the chance to play in the PWHL.
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Oct 07, 2024
Will Florida win it all again? Who are the top challengers to the throne? Get all of the key intel you need on every club.
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Oct 07, 2024
Get ready for the NHL regular season with outlooks and fantasy hockey picks for all 32 teams.
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Oct 06, 2024
The Florida Panthers canceled plans to receive their Stanley Cup championship rings at a public event Monday night, doing so out of concerns about Hurricane Milton.
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Oct 06, 2024
The Canucks acquired defenseman Erik Brannstrom from the Avalanche, sending defenseman Tucker Poolman and a fourth-round pick in the 2025 draft in exchange.
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Oct 06, 2024
The Bruins have signed goaltender Jeremy Swayman to an eight-year, $66 million deal, ending a contract standoff that approached the start of the regular season.
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Oct 05, 2024
The Columbus Blue Jackets added Kevin Labanc to the roster before the regular season opener, signing him on Saturday to a one-year, $775,000 contract, the club announced, after the 28-year-old scored six goals in the preseason for the New Jersey Devils.
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Oct 05, 2024
Newcomer Paul Cotter scored again in Prague as the Devils beat the Sabres on Saturday for a sweep of their regular-season-opening series in the Czech capital.
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Oct 05, 2024
"I have no doubt that there's going to be some fireworks," GM Danny Briere said. But the pairing must work for Philly to get back to the playoffs.
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Oct 05, 2024
The Flames signed veteran right-handed-shooting defenseman and power-play specialist Tyson Barrie to a one-year, $1.25 million contract.
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Oct 04, 2024
The Devils opened the NHL season with a 4-1 win over the Sabres in Prague. Cotter tallied two points for New Jersey, while Stefan Noesen scored the league's first goal of the year.
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Oct 04, 2024
Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jack Campbell has entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program.
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Oct 04, 2024
Los Angeles Kings star defenseman Drew Doughty underwent surgery to repair his fractured left ankle on Friday and his return is month to month, the team announced.
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Oct 04, 2024
Tanner Pearson has signed a one-year, $775,000 contract with the Golden Knights.
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Oct 04, 2024
The top of your fantasy hockey draft is important, so we've mapped out how the top 20 picks should go.
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Oct 04, 2024
Opportunity is knocking for these players as the new season begins -- and there's reason to believe they'll all ascend to the next level of stardom.
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Oct 04, 2024
It has been four months since the Panthers hoisted the Stanley Cup. Here are the key players, teams and storylines this season.
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Oct 03, 2024
The Flames signed veteran right-handed-shooting defenseman and power-play specialist Tyson Barrie to a one-year, $1.25 million contract.
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Oct 03, 2024
Lightning forward Conor Geekie has been suspended for one preseason game for his role in "starting an altercation" with Florida's Josh Davies.
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Oct 03, 2024
Wayne Gretzky holds the record for the most individual career goals in NHL history. Which other players are at the top of the list?
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Oct 03, 2024
Everything you need to know, all in one place, before you head into your fantasy hockey drafts.
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Oct 03, 2024
USA Hockey will honor the lives of brothers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau by having national teams at all levels wear a unique helmet decal during this upcoming season.
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Oct 03, 2024
A resolution between the Golden Knights and Robin Lehner will pay the goaltender $4.4 million for this season, but he will not count against Vegas' salary cap, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 03, 2024
Wayne Gretzky leads all players with most hat tricks in NHL history. See who else joins him on the list.
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Oct 03, 2024
Through smart hockey moves and making Florida a destination for players, the Panthers have gone from laughingstock to a model franchise.
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Oct 03, 2024
The Montreal Canadiens were among the first teams to join the NHL. Learn more about the history of your favorite NHL teams now.
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Oct 03, 2024
Restricted free agent goalie Jeremy Swayman, currently in a contentious contract standoff with Boston, said he would do "everything in my power to be a Bruin for a long time" on the NHL's new Amazon Prime Video docuseries.
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Oct 02, 2024
The Arizona Coyotes franchise could be reactivated if a suitable arena is built in Arizona by 2029. Here's a look at all the franchises in NHL history -- past and present.
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Oct 02, 2024
The Chicago Blackhawks assigned forward Frank Nazar and defenseman Kevin Korchinski to their top minor league affiliate on Wednesday.
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Oct 02, 2024
Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky could not guarantee that 2024 No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini would be ready for the season opener after suffering a lower-body injury.
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Oct 02, 2024
These slump-resistant players gain much of their scoring from hits, blocks and shots. Fill out your roster with these picks.
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Oct 02, 2024
The Minnesota Wild intends to hang on to star forward Kirill Kaprizov, according to owner Craig Leopold, who said the intent is to sign the star forward to a long-term contract when he becomes eligible on July 1.
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Oct 02, 2024
The Devils will be serving Taylor ham, egg and cheese sandwiches this season ... and have chosen a side in a New Jersey breakfast food debate.
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Oct 02, 2024
Gordie Howe is one of the most tenured players in NHL history. Learn more about the players who have played the longest in the NHL now.
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Oct 01, 2024
Montreal Canadiens winger Patrik Laine will miss the next two to three months while he continues to recover from a sprained left knee, the team announced Tuesday.
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Oct 01, 2024
Commissioner Gary Bettman, speaking at the league's board of governors meeting Tuesday in New York, said the NHL will open collective bargaining agreement talks with the players at the start of 2025 and is optimistic about getting a deal done.
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Oct 01, 2024
The Washington Capitals and San Jose Sharks top the all-time longest losing streaks. Learn more about other dips in NHL history now.
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Oct 01, 2024
Montreal Canadiens defenseman David Reinbacher is expected to miss five to six months after undergoing surgery on his left knee Tuesday.
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Oct 01, 2024
Whether you're in a keeper league or redraft, here's why you don't want to miss out on Macklin Celebrini and these talented rookies.
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Oct 01, 2024
From young skaters ready to level up to superstar, to those on new teams (or with new teammates), here are 36 players set to take a step up.
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Sep 30, 2024
The contract standoff between the Boston Bruins and restricted free agent Jeremy Swayman, 25, reached a new level of contentiousness Monday, when the goaltender's agent emphatically pushed back on what the franchise claimed it had offered him.
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Sep 30, 2024
Power play success is crucial in any fantasy hockey league format. These are the players you want to target.
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Sep 30, 2024
The 2024-25 NHL season is nearly here, so play ESPN Fantasy Hockey with the same tips and tricks that the pros use.
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Sep 29, 2024
The NHL fined Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj the maximum amount, $3,385.42, for unsportsmanlike conduct against Maple Leafs forward Cedric Pare, the league's department of player safety announced Sunday.
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Sep 27, 2024
Kings defenseman Drew Doughty will be listed as month-to-month following an ankle injury that will require surgery, the team announced Friday.
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Sep 27, 2024
The fantasy hockey cheat sheet has everything you need to prepare for the draft on one printable PDF.
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Sep 27, 2024
Here are 10 teams to draft a star and their linemate to maximize their scoring on your fantasy hockey squad.
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Sep 26, 2024
Flyers goaltending prospect Alexei Kolosov is reporting to training camp after missing the first week, according to his agent.
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Sep 26, 2024
Ducks goaltender John Gibson is likely to miss the start of the regular season after undergoing an appendectomy.
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Sep 26, 2024
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty is undergoing testing of a lower-body injury he suffered in Wednesday's night's preseason game against the Vegas Golden Knights.
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Sep 26, 2024
The NHL Players Association has filed a grievance on behalf of center Ryan Johansen after the Philadelphia Flyers terminated his contract.
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Sep 26, 2024
For roto and H2H leagues, you need to know which specialists to target to win the most categories. These are the players to draft.
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Sep 26, 2024
Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews will miss Thursday night's preseason game against the Canadiens with an upper-body injury.
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Sep 26, 2024
With opening night approaching on Oct. 8, we take big swings on what will transpire for each team in the 2024-25 season.
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Sep 26, 2024
An emotional video tribute to Johnny Gaudreau and 13 seconds of silence -- for his uniform number -- opened the Blue Jackets' first game at Nationwide Arena since the star player's death nearly a month ago.
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Sep 25, 2024
Detailed defensemen rankings broken into tier lists can help fantasy managers make crucial draft-day decisions.
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Sep 25, 2024
The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed restricted free agent forward Cole Perfetti to a two-year, $6.5 million deal.
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Sep 25, 2024
Skyler Brind'Amour played in his first NHL game with his father, coach Rod Brind'Amour, behind the bench in the Hurricanes preseason win Tuesday.
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Sep 24, 2024
The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed restricted free agent forward Cole Perfetti to a two-year, $6.5 million deal.
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Sep 24, 2024
Make your fantasy hockey draft strategy easier with detailed forward tiers and a guide to the position.
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Sep 24, 2024
Due to various factors, these players could be headed for a downturn in their production this season.
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Sep 24, 2024
John Tortorella had a former hockey coach -- the father of the late John and Matthew Gaudreau, who was an invited guest -- help him Monday at Philadelphia Flyers training camp.
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Sep 23, 2024
The Colorado Avalanche and forward Logan O'Connor agreed to a six-year contract extension on Monday.
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Sep 23, 2024
Wild forward Matt Boldy is week-to-week with a lower-body injury and might not be ready for Minnesota's Oct. 10 season opener against the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets.
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Sep 23, 2024
Senior NHL writer Greg Wyshynski gives you the 10 fantasy hockey players he's drafting in every league.
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Sep 22, 2024
Veteran goaltender Robin Lehner apparently has not given up on his NHL career, telling Sportsnet he is hopeful of a resolution after the Vegas Golden Knights said he hadn't reported.
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Sep 20, 2024
Forward Dylan Guenther has a signed an eight-year extension with Utah worth $57.14 million that will keep the 21-year-old with the club through the 2032-33 season.
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Sep 20, 2024
The Devils signed productive young forward Dawson Mercer, a restricted free agent, to a three-year, $12 million contract Friday.
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Sep 20, 2024
The Senators and the National Capital Commission announced an agreement that would see the team purchase a 10-acre plot at the downtown LeBreton Flats site for the development of a multipurpose facility, including an arena.
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Sep 20, 2024
Restricted free agent Dawson Mercer and the New Jersey Devils reached an agreement on a three-year contract extension worth $12 million, multiple outlets reported Friday.
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Sep 20, 2024
The Blue Jackets have named franchise icon Rick Nash as their president of hockey operations.
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Sep 20, 2024
With NHL teams splitting their starts among multiple goalies, Sean crunches the numbers to find which goalies you should draft, wait on, or pass.
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Sep 20, 2024
Prepare for your drafts with fantasy hockey rankings featuring the top 200 players.
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Sep 20, 2024
As NHL training camps opened this week, emotions were still raw after the deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, especially in Columbus. The Blue Jackets say they will learn and lean on each other as they navigate the season.
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Sep 20, 2024
Goalie Robin Lehner failed to report to the Vegas Golden Knights, forcing the club to weigh its options regarding a player who has not played in more than two years because of a hip injury.
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Sep 20, 2024
Some offseason additions are made for the long term. Others are made with a future trade in mind. Here are 10 players who fall into the second category.
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Sep 19, 2024
At his first official practice, Macklin Celebrini delivered on the high expectations that came with his lofty draft status, looking right at home by scoring a goal and creating scoring chances.
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Sep 19, 2024
Taylor Hall, who missed most of last season because of right knee surgery, said he's "100% healthy" as training camp begins for the Blackhawks.
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Sep 19, 2024
The Detroit Red Wings signed top defenseman Moritz Seider to a seven-year deal worth almost $60 million on Thursday.
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Sep 19, 2024
Goalie Robin Lehner failed to report to the Vegas Golden Knights, forcing the club to weigh its options regarding a player who has not played in more than two years because of a hip injury.
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Sep 19, 2024
Radko Gudas has been named the first captain of the Anaheim Ducks since Ryan Getzlaf's retirement two seasons ago.
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Sep 19, 2024
Rangers captain Jacob Trouba said there isn't "any animosity" with management after offseason reports that the team was trying to trade him.
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Sep 19, 2024
Kyle Okposo, the former Sabres captain who capped his 17 NHL seasons by winning his first Stanley Cup with the Panthers, has announced his retirement.
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Sep 19, 2024
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle will be reevaluated in seven days after having his appendix removed Wednesday, the team said Thursday.
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Sep 19, 2024
Which players are sleepers to target in drafts and which are likely to fail to reach expectations.
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Sep 19, 2024
Sean Allen dives into the numbers to find which forwards can see a return to past scoring success.
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Sep 19, 2024
Which players are sleepers to target in drafts and which are likely to fail to reach expectations.
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Sep 19, 2024
The United States, Canada, Sweden and Finland will square off Feb. 12-20 in a tournament featuring hockey's biggest stars. Here's who should make the cut.
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Sep 19, 2024
Jaromir Jagr has opened his 37th professional season, setting up a power play goal during a 5-1 away loss for his hometown Kladno Knights.
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Sep 18, 2024
The Avs don't have a timeline for the return of Gabriel Landeskog (knee) or Artturi Lehkonen (shoulder), but they are without Val Nichushkin (suspension) until mid-November.
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Sep 18, 2024
Capitals forward TJ Oshie will be placed on long-term injured reserve for the 2024-25 NHL season due to a chronic back issue, the team announced on Wednesday.
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