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: Golden Knights host Capitals with playoff pressure mounting

The Vegas Golden Knights have one simple goal as they head into their final nine games of the regular season -- just make the...

NHL: Blues, Leafs finding late-season success despite minimal playoff odds

The St. Louis Blues and visiting Toronto Maple Leafs will look to extend somewhat belated winning streaks when they meet on Saturday night. The Blues...

NHL: Habs, Predators search for space amid playoff pushes

The Montreal Canadiens and Nashville Predators hope to create a bit more wiggle room in their tightly contested playoff races when they square off...

NHL: Avs go for two-game sweep of Jets with President’s Trophy in sight

Colorado and Winnipeg battled in a playoff-type game Thursday night, with the Avalanche holding on for a 3-2 win. They go for the sweep...

NHL: Penguins brace for Stars with Sidney Crosby status unknown

A Sidney Crosby-less Penguins team, which currently sits second in the Metropolitan Division but is only a mere two points from missing the playoffs...

NHL: Sharks, Blue Jackets hope to escape ruts with playoff races pumping

Time is running out for the San Jose Sharks as they visit the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday. San Jose (32-31-7, 71 points) is six...