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Originally Published 1 day ago — by NHL.com
Philip Broberg signed a six-year, $48 million contract with the St. Louis Blues, solidifying his role as a key defenseman through his prime years, after a strong season and previous performance with the Oilers and Blues.
Originally Published 1 day ago — by NHL.com
The St. Louis Blues have signed defenseman Philip Broberg to a six-year, $48 million extension, reflecting his valuable contribution to the team and his rising profile in international hockey.
Originally Published 1 day ago — by NHL.com
Jaccob Slavin is returning from injury for the Hurricanes, William Nylander is back for the Maple Leafs, and several other teams have notable lineup updates and injury statuses, including the Canadiens, Panthers, Sharks, Flyers, Rangers, Bruins, and Sabres.
Originally Published 1 day ago — by NHL.com
The Buffalo Sabres, on a five-game winning streak at home, host the struggling Anaheim Ducks in a key NHL matchup, with the Sabres aiming to extend their franchise-record winning streak and improve their playoff standings, while the Ducks look to rebound from a recent poor run.
Originally Published 1 day ago — by NHL.com
Alex Ovechkin scored his 19th goal of the season as the Washington Capitals defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 5-1, ending Chicago's four-game winning streak. The game featured returnee Connor Bedard and a rare appearance by 45-year-old emergency backup goalie Dave Nozzolillo. The Capitals' victory was boosted by key goals from Ovechkin, McMichael, and Frank, while Chicago struggled with injuries and illness.
Originally Published 1 day ago — by Grand Rapids Griffins
The Grand Rapids Griffins' 19-game points streak ended with a 2-0 loss to the Texas Stars, marking only their second regulation loss of the season, though they still hold the best record in AHL history through 33 games.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by CBC
Matt Kenny, a former gay hockey player from Quebec, experienced a panic attack after watching the TV series Heated Rivalry, which portrays gay love in hockey, sparking hope for change in hockey culture and greater acceptance of LGBTQ players. The show has resonated with many, including Kenny, who hopes it will normalize LGBTQ identities in sports and inspire more open conversations and acceptance.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by NHL.com
The St. Louis Blues, after a poor start to their road trip, are expected to keep their forward lines and defense pairings unchanged for the game against Utah Mammoth, with Joel Hofer starting in goal.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by NHL.com
NHL.com projects the Finnish men's ice hockey team roster for the upcoming Winter Olympics, highlighting key players like Hintz, Rantanen, and Saros, and detailing their projected lines, defense pairs, and goalies, despite some notable absences.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by NHL.com
Connor McDavid extended his point streak to 17 games with a goal and assist, leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets, who suffered their 11th consecutive loss, the franchise's longest since relocating to Winnipeg.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by NHL.com
The Buffalo Sabres visit the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden for an important Eastern Conference game, with the Sabres aiming to extend their recent winning streak and improve their playoff standing, while the Rangers face challenges with key injuries but welcome back J.T. Miller.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by NHL.com
Steven Stamkos, now with the Nashville Predators, scored his 600th NHL goal, joining an elite group of players and revitalizing his season with a strong scoring run, helping Nashville in the playoff hunt. Despite a slow start in Nashville, he has become a key leader and scorer, adapting his game with experience and leadership.
Originally Published 4 days ago — by NHL.com
Denmark's roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina includes notable players like Lars Eller and Nikolaj Ehlers, marking their second Olympic appearance in men's hockey. The team will compete in Group C against Germany, USA, and Latvia, with the tournament starting on February 12, 2026. The team is seen as an underdog but is eager to make an impact and share the experience of Olympic competition.
Originally Published 5 days ago — by NHL.com
The NHL status report highlights injury updates and return timelines for several players, including Kopitar and Armia for the Kings, Tkachuk for the Panthers, Jarvis for the Hurricanes, and others across various teams, with some players nearing return and others still sidelined due to injuries.
Originally Published 5 days ago — by NHL.com
The Columbus Blue Jackets signed defenseman Egor Zamula to a one-year NHL contract for the 2025-26 season, praising his mobility, size, and puck-moving ability, with Zamula bringing experience from the Flyers and international success with Russia.