Who gets NHL’s next big contract? Top candidates right now
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterOct 28, 2024, 07:00 AM ETCloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN.Contract negotiations are a delicate thing. Some NHL players prefer tuning them out all together during the season. Others might want...
Kolosov makes Flyers debut, first Belarusian goalie to start
Oct 27, 2024, 08:16 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Aleksei Kolosov made his NHL debut on Sunday for the Philadelphia Flyers becoming the first Belarusian goalie to start an NHL game.Kolosov, 22, was recalled by the Flyers on Saturday night...
Flyers forward Garnet Hathaway fined $5K for elbowing
Oct 27, 2024, 02:03 PM ETPhiladelphia Flyers forward Garnet Hathaway was fined $5,000 by the NHL Department of Player Safety on Sunday for elbowing Joel Eriksson Ek of the Minnesota Wild.The incident occurred early in the second period...
Ex-Blackhawks star, Hall of Fame executive Bill Hay dies at 88
Oct 26, 2024, 02:07 PM ETBill Hay, who helped the Chicago Blackhawks win a Stanley Cup in 1960-61 and was one of hockey's great ambassadors, has died at the age of 88.Hay won the Calder Trophy as the...
Islanders agree to 1-year deal with forward Matt Martin
Oct 26, 2024, 02:21 PM ETRugged free agent forward Matt Martin agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the New York Islanders on Saturday.Financial terms were not disclosed by the Islanders for Martin, who is the active...
Twins in sports include Barbers, Cansecos, Lundqvists, more
Oct 25, 2024, 06:33 PM ETSome players know each other like the back of their hands. They've faced off so frequently that they recognize each other's tendencies, strengths and weaknesses. But some players have a connection that's on...
Source: Alexis Lafrenière, Rangers agree on 7-year extension
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNOct 25, 2024, 03:38 PM ETCloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN's senior NHL writer.Alexis Lafreniere and the New York Rangers have agreed on a seven-year contract extension for the first overall pick in the 2020 NHL draft, a...
NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, early surprises for each team
We are just over two weeks into the NHL season. Frozen Frenzy is in the books, and in the distance is the triumphant return of best-on-best international hockey at the 4 Nations Face-off.There's a lot of season left,...
Warsofsky: Sharks need guys to step up after another winless start
Oct 25, 2024, 03:03 AM ETLOS ANGELES -- The San Jose Sharks made some unfavorable history Thursday night, having failed to win any of their first eight games in consecutive seasons after a 3-2 loss to the Los...
Jeff Vinik sells stake in Lightning, will retain control
Oct 24, 2024, 11:24 PM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik announced Thursday that he has sold a majority stake of the NHL team but will retain control of the franchise for the next three...