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: 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 --...

NHL: Knights have Cup experience, but Canes enter finals historically hot

The Vegas Golden Knights know that the bookmakers in their own city have them as the underdogs in the Stanley Cup Final. All that matters...

NHL: Melinda French Gates buying minority stake in Kraken

Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates is acquiring a minority ownership stake of the Seattle Kraken, the franchise announced Monday. Terms of the deal, which is...

NHL: Blackhawks trade F Jack Pridham to Lightning

The Chicago Blackhawks traded forward Jack Pridham to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2027 NHL...

NHL: Claude Lemieux’s family to donate his brain to CTE research

Claude Lemieux's family said Saturday that the four-time Stanley Cup champion's brain will be donated to CTE research following his death at age 60...

NHL: Blackhawks great Dennis Hull dies at 81

Dennis Hull, a five-time All-Star forward for the Chicago Blackhawks and the younger brother of Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull, died on Saturday,...