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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: Young Blackhawks making their mark, aim to keep rolling vs. Kraken

Connor Bedard secured his second hat trick in three weeks on Tuesday with a pair of third-period goals that propelled the Chicago Blackhawks past...

NHL: Maple Leafs hope home ice favors them vs. Blue Jackets

The Toronto Maple Leafs will have one more chance to take advantage of the home-heavy portion of their schedule Thursday night in their clash...

NHL: Blues seek payback in rematch vs. Flyers

The St. Louis Blues don't have to wait long to exact revenge on the Philadelphia Flyers. Less than a week after losing at home...

NHL: Soaring Red Wings face another hot team in Islanders

The Detroit Red Wings are off to their best start in 14 seasons. They'll look to avenge their most lopsided loss when they host...

NHL: Panthers’ productive offense to test Devils’ defense

Coming off their best offensive performance of the season, the Florida Panthers look to keep rolling when they host the New Jersey Devils on...

NHL: Islanders place D Alexander Romanov (upper body) on IR

The New York Islanders placed defenseman Alexander Romanov on injured reserve Wednesday because of an upper-body injury. Romanov was hurt with 27 seconds left in...