Hockey

NHL: Lightning duo leads NHL’s First All-Star Team

Hart Trophy winner Nikita Kucherov and Vezina winner Andrei Vasilevskiy of the Tampa Bay Lightning are among six players voted to the NHL First All-Star Team, the league announced...

NHL: Jordan Staal, Hurricanes take Game 5, close in on Stanley Cup title

Even though he was still a week away from getting drafted into the NHL when Carolina won its...

NHL: Reports: D Darnell Nurse requests trade out of Edmonton

Defenseman Darnell Nurse is asking the Edmonton Oilers to trade him, multiple media outlets reported on Thursday. Nurse, 31,...

NHL: Brandon Bussi earns Game 5 start for Hurricanes vs. Golden Knights

After he made 18 saves in his first Stanley Cup playoff start in the Hurricanes' Game 4 win...

NHL: Lightning F Nikita Kucherov wins second Hart Trophy

Tampa Bay Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov won his second Hart Trophy on Thursday, nearly a decade after he...

NHL: Knights’ Brayden McNabb hospitalized after taking puck to face

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb, struck by the puck in the face in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Thursday, was...

NHL: Power-play goal in OT caps Hurricanes’ comeback, evens finals 1-1

The longer the game goes, the tougher the Carolina Hurricanes are to beat. The Hurricanes won their sixth overtime game of this year's Stanley Cup...

NHL: Report: Dylan Larkin requests trade from Red Wings

Captain Dylan Larkin recently requested a trade from the Detroit Red Wings, Sportsnet reported on Thursday. The Michigan native has spent his entire 11-year NHL...

NHL: Wild F Marcus Foligno claims King Clancy Trophy

Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno was named the winner of the 2025-26 King Clancy Memorial Trophy on Thursday. The award is presented to the player...

NHL: Down 1-0, Hurricanes prepared for long series against Golden Knights

The Carolina Hurricanes know what it's like to get hot during the Stanley Cup playoffs. They also know how to bounce back from a...

NHL: Gary Bettman addresses retirement report: Nothing imminent

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman turned 74 on Tuesday, but retirement is not on the immediate horizon. Bettman said of his retirement and rumors this...