National Hockey League (NHL)

NHL: Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini inks 5-year deal at record $18.8M annually

San Jose Sharks superstar forward Macklin Celebrini signed a five-year, $94 million contract extension on Wednesday. At $18.8 million per season, he will become the highest-paid player in the league...

NHL: Former Rangers star Ron Duguay collapses, loses several teeth

Former New York Rangers star forward Ron Duguay was hospitalized after being found unconscious at his home last...

NHL: RFA Cole Sillinger signs 3-year deal with Blue Jackets

Restricted free-agent forward Cole Sillinger avoided arbitration by signing a three-year, $13.875 million contract with the Columbus Blue...

NHL: John Tortorella: ‘ I want to coach’

John Tortorella wants to be an NHL head coach again. Tortorella, 68, insisted as much to The Athletic while...

NHL: Blue Jackets re-sign G Jet Greaves to 3-year, $15M deal

The Columbus Blue Jackets re-signed goaltender Jet Greaves to a three-year, $15 million deal Thursday and avoided a...

NHL: Sabres looking to clinch first playoff berth in 15 years in Ottawa

The Buffalo Sabres can clinch a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in 15 years when they visit the Ottawa...

NHL: Canadiens seek 7th straight win at resurgent Rangers

A year after making a late run to claim a wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference, the Montreal Canadiens are chasing their first division...

NHL: Playoff-hungry Bruins start four-game road trip at Panthers

Last season, the Boston Bruins missed the playoffs for the first time since 2015-2016. They also traded away long-time star Brad Marchand to Florida...

NHL: Blue Jackets desperate to break road drought in Carolina

The Carolina Hurricanes will look to defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets for the second time in three days when the Metropolitan Division rivals meet...

NHL: Flyers sign D David Jiricek to 2-year, $3M extension

The Philadelphia Flyers signed defenseman David Jiricek to a two-year, $3 million contract extension Wednesday. Jiricek, 22, joined Philadelphia in a March 6 trade that...

NHL: Avalanche D Cale Makar (upper body) ‘to miss some time’

Colorado Avalanche star defenseman Cale Makar is expected to sit out a few games due to an upper-body injury, head coach Jared Bednar announced...