National Hockey League (NHL)

NHL: Flyers sign restricted free agent F Trevor Zegras to 4-year deal

The Philadelphia Flyers announced a four-year, $36.5 million contract for forward Trevor Zegras on Wednesday, avoiding arbitration for the restricted free agent. Zegras, 25, was acquired via trade with the...

NHL: Jets, F Cole Perfetti avoid arbitration with 5-year, $30M deal

The Winnipeg Jets signed forward Cole Perfetti to a five-year, $30 million contract on Wednesday and avoided an...

NHL: Canes raising Stanley Cup banner at Sept. 29 opener

The Carolina Hurricanes will raise their second Stanley Cup championship banner ahead of their Sept. 29 season opener...

NHL: Devils sign F Anthony Mantha to 2-year, $9.5M contract

The New Jersey Devils signed free agent forward Anthony Mantha to a two-year, $9.5 million contract. Mantha, 31, will...

NHL: Red Wings legend Steve Yzerman ends tenure as GM

Franchise legend Steve Yzerman's tenure as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings ended abruptly on Wednesday. The team...

NHL: Oddsmakers set Hurricanes as favorite to lift Stanley Cup

The Carolina Hurricanes, fresh off winning the Eastern Conference championship on Friday, are sizable favorites to beat the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley...

NHL: Hurricanes finish off Habs in Game 5, will face Vegas in Cup Final

The string of disappointments in the conference finals can now be put in the past for the Carolina Hurricanes. The Hurricanes are finally back in...

NHL: Canadiens have tall task ahead; Canes aim to close out series in Game 5

The Montreal Canadiens have twice already in these playoffs drummed up a victory in an elimination game. The Canadiens must find that magic again to...

NHL: Four-time Stanley Cup champ Claude Lemieux dies

Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion who skated a fine line between being a clutch scorer and agitator, has died. He was 60. The...

NHL: First-period spree brings Hurricanes to verge of Stanley Cup Final

Thanks to four fast starts in as many games, the Carolina Hurricanes have pushed the Montreal Canadiens to the brink of elimination in the...

NHL: Golden Knights after sweeping into finals: ‘Now the real stuff starts’

After his team completed a surprising four-game sweep of the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference finals with a 2-1 victory on Tuesday, Vegas...