National Hockey League (NHL)

NHL: Canadiens, Bruins hit the ice in clash of two red-hot squads

The Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens have enjoyed a longstanding rivalry dating back to the NHL's earliest days. With the two rivals currently sitting atop the Atlantic Division standings,...

NHL: Hurricanes carry hot streak to Helsinki for clash with Kraken

The Carolina Hurricanes will try to take their red-hot start across the Atlantic Ocean when they play the...

NHL: Streaking Ducks ride high-octane offense into encounter vs. surging Predators

A pair of teams taking different paths toward recent revivals will meet Wednesday night when the Anaheim Ducks...

NHL: NHL roundup: Winnipeg fans boo Connor Hellebuyck as Jets down Devils

Dawson Mercer scored twice against his former team, including the tiebreaking power-play goal with 8:02 remaining in the...

NHL: Juuse Saros, Predators blank Kings as win streak hits 5

Filip Forsberg scored twice and Juuse Saros made 30 saves as the visiting Nashville Predators blanked the Los...

NHL: Ducks to retire Ryan Getzlaf’s No. 15 in January ceremony

The Anaheim Ducks will honor former forward Ryan Getzlaf when the franchise retires his No. 15 in a Jan. 30 ceremony. Getzlaf played all 17...

NHL: Avs’ Cale Makar becomes highest-paid player in NHL history

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar inked an eight-year, $163.2 million contract on Friday, becoming the first player in NHL history to earn more than...

NHL: Jets star G Connor Hellebuyck confirms trade request

Three-time Vezina Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck, who has spent his entire NHL career with the Winnipeg Jets, has made public his desire to be...

NHL: Report: Houston or Austin could get NHL team by 2029-30

It appears Houston or Austin could land the NHL's next expansion franchise -- possibly by the end of 2026 -- and potentially begin play...

NHL: Blue Jackets G Elvis Merzlikins undergoes shoulder surgery

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins is sidelined indefinitely after undergoing surgery earlier this week to repair an injured shoulder, the team announced Thursday. "Elvis...

NHL: Bruins and Oilers to play games in Germany in 2027-28 season

The Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins each will play two regular-season games in Germany in 2027-28, the league announced on Thursday. The 2027 NHL Global...