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: Hurricanes vying for top seed in East with rising Devils on tap

The Carolina Hurricanes are comfortably in first place in the Metropolitan Division and battling for the top spot in the Eastern Conference as they...

NHL: Bruins try to steady recent roller-coaster stretch vs. Wild

The Boston Bruins can strengthen their hold on a playoff spot amid a crowded Eastern Conference field when they host one of the West's...

NHL: Ducks visit Oilers with chance to solidify Pacific Division lead

The Anaheim Ducks can take a major step towards locking up their first Pacific Division title in nine years when they visit the Edmonton...

NHL: Matthew Schaefer, Islanders set sights on Panthers

At some point, Matthew Schaefer's standout debut season may see him break the team record for points by a rookie defenseman. Of greater urgency for...

NHL: Senators chasing critical points in visit to Lightning

The Ottawa Senators are in the throes of a playoff push, but adding two points Saturday afternoon against the host Tampa Bay Lightning will...

NHL: Rangers focused on developing younger players in game vs. Blackhawks

The New York Rangers and Chicago Blackhawks are using the final weeks of lost seasons to gauge some of their youth. Plenty of youth will...