Where would a Russian team finish in Olympic men’s hockey? NHL player poll
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Imagine Nikita Kucherov and Kirill Kaprizov on the…
Dark horse to medal in men’s hockey at the Olympics? NHL players make their picks
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics. In the years between Sochi in 2014 and…
NHL trade board 6.0: Could we get a blockbuster before the Olympic freeze?
Will Artemi Panarin find a new home before the Olympic break? That was certainly the New York Rangers’…
Barry Trotz stepping down as Nashville Predators general manager
Barry Trotz is stepping down as GM of the Nashville Predators, the team announced Monday. Trotz, 63, will…
Ranking all 32 NHL teams’ home rinks, from Montreal to MSG and more
This article is part of our NHL Arena Rankings series, in which we rank all 32 current rinks…
NHL trade board 5.0: The latest on all the top targets as the sellers begin to sell
The NHL’s sellers are all selling. They’ve helped create a steady drip of trade activity ahead of the…
NHL Power Rankings: A new No. 1 plus your team’s injury excuse
Over an 82-game season, injuries are always a story. It’s a fact of life in this league that…
The NHL’s top 10 most improved players of 2025-26, from forwards to goalies
One of the best parts of every NHL season is tracking which players take off. It doesn’t matter…
NHL report cards: Grading every team at the halfway mark of the season
The NHL season has passed its midway point, with all 32 teams playing between 46 and 49 games.…
NHL Power Rankings: Congrats to our fake All-Stars
We know exactly what all of you are thinking: “I’m really excited about the Olympics, but boy, do…
Ranking the best NHL players and prospects under 23: Macklin Celebrini, Connor Bedard remain at the top
Today, I release my midseason update of the under-23 NHL player rankings. This is a ranking of the…
How do you rank your favorite NHL arena? Take our survey now
How does your local NHL arena rate in several important categories? Bruce Bennett / Getty Images Every year,…