NHL Power Rankings: Playing ‘red flag, green flag’ after a quarter of the season
At some point on Thursday night, the NHL officially finished the first quarter of its schedule. We’re not…
NHL trade board 2025-26: Latest on the top 25 targets to watch — Stamkos, Schenn, O’Reilly and more
More than one-third of players who have appeared in an NHL game this season own some form of…
What is going on with California’s confusing NHL teams? Let us explain
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2026 Olympic hockey roster watch: One NHL player from every team making a case
There are only 88 days until the puck drops for men’s hockey at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, and…
NHL Power Rankings: Chaos in the middle, plus new-guy check-ins for every team
No NHL team has yet played 20 games, but we’re getting close enough — that means “the new…
NHL new coach check-in: Analyzing 9 teams’ early returns and changes
The NHL coaching carousel was particularly busy last summer, with nine head coaching changes in the offseason. Measuring…
NHL players play with missing teeth. Why don’t they fix them?
Patrick Brown is quick with a smile. As such, it does not take long to see that Brown…
Canada Olympic bubble watch: What we’re hearing about Suzuki, Celebrini, Bedard, more roster hopefuls
TORONTO — The goal for Team Canada’s decision-makers at the end of two days of meeting here is…
One player from each NHL team’s history with the best Hockey Hall of Fame case
It’s almost time for one of the most special annual occasions on the hockey calendar, with a new…
NHL Power Rankings: A new No. 1, plus your team’s top Halloween costume
Happy Halloween, hockey world! It’s that special time of year where anyone can dress up (nearly) however they…
U.S. Olympic bubble watch: What hot starts for Keller, Knies, Caufield, others mean for the roster
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Judging by how several American NHLers have started the season, Bill Guerin and his…
Retired NHL center Ryan Kesler charged with fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, pleads not guilty
Kesler, 41, pleaded not guilty to the charges on Monday. Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images Ryan Kesler, a…