Hockey

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 in 2029-30, The Athletic reported...

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...

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...

NHL: Rangers re-sign D Scott Morrow to 1-year contract

The New York Rangers agreed to terms with defenseman Scott Morrow on Wednesday to a one-year deal. Morrow, 23,...

NHL: Start of season in doubt for Panthers F Brad Marchand

Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand is recovering from offseason surgery and could miss the start of the 2026-27...

NHL: Hurricanes look for better effort to start homestand vs. Rangers

After putting forth an admittedly flat effort in their last outing, the Carolina Hurricanes look for a more well-rounded performance on Wednesday when they...

NHL: NHL issues $5K fine to Red Wings D Ben Chiarot

The NHL fined Detroit Red Wings defenseman Ben Chiarot $5,000 on Tuesday for butt-ending New Jersey Devils defenseman Simon Nemec on Monday night. The incident...

NHL: Panthers eager to continue hot streak vs. Flyers

After an inconsistent start to the season, the Florida Panthers are beginning to round into form. The two-time defending Stanley Cup champions hope to continue...

NHL: NHL roundup: Mammoth’s Logan Cooley scores 4 vs. Vegas

Logan Cooley scored a career-high four goals and also had an assist to lead the Utah Mammoth to a 5-1 victory over the Vegas...

NHL: Logan Cooley (4 goals) powers Mammoth past Knights

Logan Cooley scored a career-high four goals and also had an assist to lead the Utah Mammoth to a 5-1 victory over the Vegas...

NHL: Brandt Clarke scores winner as Kings edge Senators

Brandt Clarke scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 6:10 left in the third period and the Los Angeles Kings held on for a 2-1...