Devils acquire Connor Hellebuyck from Jets, ending monthslong standoff
The blockbuster trade sends the former Jets starter to New Jersey and reshapes the Eastern Conference goaltending picture, with Winnipeg receiving Mercer, Bjugs
ESPN · +5 outlets
Hurricanes sign RFA defenseman Alexander Nikishin to one-year, $3M deal
The deal ends a monthslong contract stalemate between Carolina and one of its top young defensemen.
ESPN · +9 outlets
Kucherov passes Stamkos as Lightning's career points leader
The milestone cements Kucherov as the franchise's most productive offensive player.
ESPN · +11 outlets
Canadiens edge Jets 2-1 outdoors in NHL Heritage Classic
The outdoor showcase delivered a one-goal result and a marquee regular-season setting for both clubs.
Times West Virginian · +12 outlets
Blues condemn antisemitic protest signs at recent home game
The club publicly labeled the signs at its arena as vile messages of hate, putting fan conduct in the spotlight.
ESPN · +9 outlets
Quinn Hughes booed in Vancouver return with Wild
The former Canucks captain faced a hostile reception at Rogers Arena in his first game back since the trade.
ESPN · +14 outlets
NHL fighting rates rise through first 120 games of season
Fights have appeared in 34 of the first 120 games, an increase over each of the past two seasons.
ESPN · +3 outlets
Draisaitl, Cooley, Fowler named NHL's three stars of the week
The league's weekly honor recognizes the top performers across the past week of play.
Penticton Herald · +12 outlets
Predators beat Avalanche 6-2 behind two goals each from O'Reilly and Stamkos
Nashville's veteran forwards powered a lopsided win over Colorado.
Times West Virginian · +10 outlets
NHL opening-days viewership mixed, per Sports Media Watch
Early-season ratings results were uneven across the league's opening slate of games.
Sports Media Watch
Leo Carlsson scores and assists as Ducks beat Flyers 5-4
The former Flyers draft target burned Philadelphia with a goal and an assist, including the game-winner.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Dylan Larkin trade rumors: 10 teams reported in the mix
Speculation around the Red Wings captain's future is drawing interest from a widening group of clubs.
NGSC Sports · +14 outlets
NHL playoff projections updated for 2026
Analysts refreshed postseason odds and projected first-round matchups as the season progresses.
The New York Times · +14 outlets
Penguins face calls to trade Bryan Rust amid slow start
Pittsburgh's disappointing early results have sparked debate about moving a core veteran forward.
Yahoo Sports · +1 outlets
NHL linesman Travis Gawryletz accidentally strikes Sidney Crosby
The incidental on-ice contact between an official and the Penguins captain drew attention during play.
The Times of India · +1 outlets
Flames honor 2004 team with workmanlike victory
Calgary paid tribute to its 2004 Stanley Cup finalist squad while picking up a win.
Sportsnet.ca · +1 outlets
Ex-Rangers coach Peter Laviolette returns to MSG, reflects on two-year tenure
Laviolette revisited his time behind the New York bench during a return visit to Madison Square Garden.
Forever Blueshirts · +1 outlets
Barry Trotz names his favorite NY Islanders arena
The former Islanders coach weighed in on the venues he worked in during his tenure with the club.
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