Hockey

NHL: Three-time Cup champ, ex-Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews retires

Three-time Stanley Cup champion and longtime Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews officially announced his retirement Friday after 16 seasons. Toews, 38, who sat out two seasons before returning to play...

NHL: Two-time Cup winner Ron Francis rejoins Pens as advisor

Two-time Stanley Cup winner Ron Francis rejoined the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday as a special advisor for hockey...

NHL: Leafs add D Darren Raddysh in sign-and-trade deal with Lightning

The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Darren Raddysh from the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday in a sign-and-trade deal,...

NHL: Ducks F Troy Terry to miss start of 2026-27 season

Anaheim Ducks forward Troy Terry is expected to be sidelined for five to six months after undergoing surgery...

NHL: NHL clears Mike Babcock for return to coaching

The NHL issued a statement Thursday clearing Mike Babcock to return to coaching following an investigation into his...

NHL: Golden Knights pull out high-scoring win over Canes in finals opener

The Vegas Golden Knights have already wrested away home-ice advantage in the Stanley Cup Final after claiming a 5-4 win over the Carolina Hurricanes...

NHL: 2027 NHL All-Star Game adopting international format

The NHL is taking cues from the success of the 4 Nations Face-Off and Winter Olympics tournaments, introducing an international format to next year's...

NHL: Stars sign letter of intent to move to suburb of Plano

One day after their co-tenants, the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, announced a likely move out of downtown Dallas, the NHL's Stars appear to be following...

NHL: Predators tab Avalanche’s Chris MacFarland as president, GM

The Nashville Predators announced the hiring of Chris MacFarland as their president of hockey operations and general manager on Tuesday. MacFarland, 56, previously served as...

NHL: Blue Jackets’ Zach Werenski captures Norris Trophy

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski was named the Norris Trophy winner on Tuesday for the first time in his career. Werenski edged Colorado Avalanche...

NHL: AHL coach Manny Malhotra promoted to lead Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks named Manny Malhotra as their next head coach late Monday. Malhotra, 46, coached Abbotsford -- the Canucks' American Hockey League affiliate --...