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Isles' Romanov out 6-8 months with torn ACL
The Islanders said Wednesday that defenseman Alexander Romanov has a torn ACL and is expected to be out 6-8 months.[read more]
📈 Ovechkin's retirement announcement sparks major ticket price hike
Ever since the NHL's all-time goals leader announced his retirement, ticket prices to Capitals games have been soaring -- and not just for home games.[read more]
Ovechkin's final home opener in D.C. a 'cool' family affair
On the occasion of his final NHL home opener, Alex Ovechkin described it as "pretty cool" when his sons, Ilya and Sergei Ovechkin, were given the microphone to announce their father in player introductions Wednesday.[read more]
Scoring way up to start 2026-27 after shorter preseason
The first three days of the earliest leaguewide start in NHL history delivered scores straight out of the 1980s.[read more]
ASU assistant hockey coach won't be with team for home opener
An ASU assistant hockey coach will not be on bench at the team's home opener Friday following the near-fatal collapse of a player during a workout in August.[read more]
Canes' Jarvis sheds no-contact jersey amid shoulder rehab
Carolina Hurricanes winger Seth Jarvis has shed his no-contact jersey as he continues his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery.[read more]
Report: Panthers' Marchand to miss 'a few weeks' with left leg injury
Panthers forward Brad Marchand, who injured his left leg in Tuesday's win over the Kings, will miss only "a few weeks," The Associated Press reported.[read more]
NHL Rank: From 1 to 100, who will be the best players in 2026-27?
Connor McDavid remains No. 1, but who lands after him?[read more]
Wysh List: What NHL execs think of ESPN's top 100 player rankings
Who was too high or too low according to actual team personnel and players? Plus, winners and losers of the week, key upcoming games and more.[read more]
Connor who? Add the red-hot Stuart Skinner to your fantasy hockey lineup now
Fantasy hockey guide to the headlines around the NHL, including injuries to monitor and players to add.[read more]