Detroit moved its 30-year-old center to a non-roster injured reserve spot while his trade request remains unresolved, adding uncertainty to a season opener that

The commissioner said the league is monitoring how trade protection is deployed, with players using clauses to steer deals to specific destinations after reques

Barkov left in the second period against San Jose after his knee appeared to buckle in a scrum, a major concern for the defending champions.

Shesterkin notched an empty-netter in Thursday's win, a rare feat for a goaltender, while the club also deals with Korpisalo being week to week.

Hedman played his first NHL game since stepping away in March to address his mental health, saying he feels energized about resuming his career.

Anaheim committed long term to a blue liner with a very small NHL body of work, one of the largest bets of the young season on internal development.

Colorado locked up its long-tenured coach with a four-year deal, stabilizing the bench as the club pushes for another deep playoff run.

A brewing broadcast dispute raises the question of whether Canadian viewers should have to pay to watch the Stanley Cup, a long-running distribution issue for t

San Jose won its opener with Macklin Celebrini wearing the captaincy for the first time, a milestone for the rebuilding club, while Florida lost Barkov to injur

New Jersey's general manager responded to speculation linking the Canucks star to his siblings, one of the offseason's most persistent rumor threads.

The Ducks ended a long postseason drought and get a first-round test against Edmonton, with offseason roster changes reshaping their core.

Buffalo extended a blue liner it acquired not long ago, continuing the club's reshaping of its defense corps ahead of the new season.

Washington's captain starts another campaign with the Metro Division race expected to be tight, and the club opens against Carolina.

A cluster of rumor reporting points to active early-season trade talks around Winnipeg, Edmonton and Toronto, plus speculation on Carolina's Alexander Nikishin.

Pittsburgh opened with a win over Philadelphia behind contributions from its younger players, with a rare goaltending feat along the way.

The Rangers lost goaltending depth early in the season, complicating their crease picture behind Igor Shesterkin.

The league added a wine brand as a sponsor, extending its run of non-endemic commercial deals ahead of the season.

The former 40-goal scorer is still without a team, an unusual situation for a player of his pedigree as the season begins.