Bold NHL 2025-26 season predictions from blockbuster trades to breakout players and more
Will Canucks captain Quinn Hughes be traded to the Flyers? Will the Panthers make their own blockbuster deal…
Alexis Lafreniere helped set tone for Rangers’ first win
PITTSBURGH — The first Rangers goal of the 2025-26 season belonged to Alexis Lafrenière on Thursday night in…
How Rangers’ Mike Sullivan is approaching first return to Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH — At a time when NHL coaches are discarded and recycled at an alarming rate, Mike Sullivan…
Mike Sullivan gushes over Igor Shesterkin’s latest gem in Rangers’ win
BUFFALO — Goalie Igor Shesterkin has been spectacular through the Rangers’ first two games of the season, combining…
The 2025-26 NHL All-Intrigue roster: One name from each team to watch this season
It’s time to build our annual all-intrigue team, a collection of the most interesting names heading into the…
Rangers’ first win overshadowed by Vincent Trocheck injury
BUFFALO — The Rangers pulled a 180-degree turn from their first to second game of the 2025-26 season.…
25 must-watch people in NHL in 2025-26: McDavid pushing boundaries, Crosby’s future and more
The chance for a rare Stanley Cup threepeat and a return to the biggest stage in sports at…
Rangers’ J.T. Miller, Artemi Panarin still getting up to speed
J.T. Miller described his legs as “heavy” in the season opener Tuesday night after the new Rangers captain…
Every NHL team’s forwards ranked: Lightning, Golden Knights top the 2025-26 list
Yesterday, we ranked the defenses of every NHL team. Today, we turn our attention to the forwards. Part…
NHL 2025-26 season predictions: Stars as Stanley Cup champs? Connor McDavid as MVP?
By Sean Gentille, Jesse Granger, Shayna Goldman, James Mirtle, Mark Lazerus and The Athletic NHL Staff After two…
Rangers open season with a dud in shutout loss to Penguins
New coach, same Rangers. Opening Night was a dud, far too reminiscent of last winter’s dismal campaign. Mike…
Ex-Ranger Ryan Callahan steps away from ESPN analyst role
Ryan Callahan will not be back on ESPN for the network’s hockey coverage this season. The former beloved…