Blues D-man Torey Krug to have surgery, miss season
St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug will have ankle surgery and miss the 2024-25 NHL season.The team announced last month that he had been diagnosed with prearthritic changes in his left ankle and would try to rehabilitate the...
PWHL names Melissa Caruso as GM of defending champion Minnesota
The Professional Women's Hockey League on Tuesday announced the hiring of AHL executive Melissa Caruso to take over as general manager of its Minnesota franchise and shore up a team that dealt with several crises in the weeks...
Leon Draisaitl lands historic $112M extension with Oilers
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNSep 3, 2024, 10:54 AM ETCloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN's senior NHL writer.Leon Draisaitl has signed a blockbuster eight-year extension with the Edmonton Oilers that gives the star center the highest average annual contract value in the...
Former NHL No. 6 draft pick Filip Zadina signs with Swiss club
Forward Filip Zadina, the No. 6 overall pick in the 2018 NHL draft, will play in Switzerland next season after signing a two-year contract with HC Davos of the National League on Monday.Zadina, 24, had a career-high 13...
Johnny Gaudreau’s widow – ‘You were perfect’
The widow of Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau paid tribute to him in a pair of social media posts Saturday, calling him her "forever" and praising him as the "best dad" to their young children.Meredith Gaudreau also...
Johnny Gaudreau’s widow: ‘You were perfect’
Aug 31, 2024, 11:54 AM ETThe widow of Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau paid tribute to him in a pair of social media posts on Saturday, calling him her "forever" and praising him as the "best dad"...
Hurricanes sign Seth Jarvis to 8-year, $63.2M contract
Aug 31, 2024, 10:00 AM ETThe Carolina Hurricanes have signed forward Seth Jarvis to an eight-year, $63.2 million contract, general manager Eric Tulsky announced Saturday.The deal, which had been in the works this summer, includes a $29.24 million...
Hurricanes’ Jesper Fast likely out for season after surgery
Aug 29, 2024, 06:17 PM ETRALEIGH, N.C. -- Carolina Hurricanes forward Jesper Fast is expected to miss the season after neck surgery this month.The team announced Fast's prognosis Thursday after he had surgery Aug. 6.Fast, 32, suffered a...
Blue Jackets’ Johnny Gaudreau, brother killed in car-bike crash
Aug 30, 2024, 07:48 AM ETColumbus Blue Jackets winger Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, were killed Thursday when they were struck by a vehicle while riding bicycles, New Jersey State Police said in a release Friday.Johnny Gaudreau...
2024-25 NHL schedule release: Top events to watch on ESPN
Aug 29, 2024, 06:31 PM ETThe Florida Panthers closed out the 2023-24 NHL season by winning their first Stanley Cup title in their 30-year history. The Panthers' quest to repeat will take place on ESPN's family of networks...
