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Hart: I've grown since joining VGK after acquittal...
Golden Knights goalie Carter Hart said he has learned and grown a lot since signing with Vegas after he and four other players were reinstated by the NHL following their acquittals in the Hockey Canada sexual assault case.[read more]
🏒 Free agency tiers: The best players available
From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here's who will be available this summer.[read more]
Blue Jackets' Werenski takes home Norris Trophy
Zach Werenski of the Columbus Blue Jackets has won the Norris Trophy, given annually to the NHL's top all-around defenseman.[read more]
Marner treated unfairly as Maple Leaf, Eichel says...
Vegas Golden Knights star Jack Eichel said his teammate Mitch Marner was treated unfairly during his time with the Toronto Maple Leafs, telling reporters on Monday that "anybody that has negative or bad things to say about him, obviously I disagree with."[read more]
Canucks go internal again, hire Malhotra as coach
The Canucks named Manny Malhotra -- who led Vancouver's AHL affiliate to the Calder Cup in 2025 -- as the franchise's next head coach on Monday.[read more]
NHL redraws ASG to feature international teams
In holding his state of the league address before Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final Tuesday, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced All-Star Weekend will have an international hockey flavor after the success of the 4 Nations Face-Off and Winter Olympics.[read more]
Sources: Predators targeting Avs GM MacFarland
The Predators have hired Avalanche general manager Chris MacFarland as their president of hockey operations/general manager.[read more]
Who are the best players in the Stanley Cup Final?...
Which players will have the greatest impact on the Final? Here are the top 11, along with honorable mentions.[read more]
Who wins the Stanley Cup Final? Previewing the NHL...
The final round of the 2026 playoffs begins on Tuesday. Here's what to know about the Hurricanes and Golden Knights.[read more]
Conn Smythe Watch: Who's leading for MVP of the pl...
The final matchup begins Tuesday, with multiple legitimate candidates on the Hurricanes and Golden Knights.[read more]