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👀 What players are saying about Olympic ice rink
While the rink won't be perfect, there's also an overwhelming sentiment shared by all stakeholders: The men's Olympic hockey tournament will go on.[read more]
Oilers' Draisaitl taking leave due to family illness
Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl is taking a brief leave of absence to attend to a family member's illness in Germany, the team announced Saturday.[read more]
Caps GM: Ovechkin future talk will 'have to wait'
Washington Capitals general manager Chris Patrick says he hasn't talked much about the future with Alex Ovechkin.[read more]
Charge, Goldeneyes complete record 6-player deal
Ottawa acquired Michela Cava, Brooke McQuigge and Emma Greco. It sent Anna Shokhina, Mannon McMahon and Anna Meixner to Vancouver.[read more]
Goyette, Habs F and Isles' first coach, dies at 92
Phil Goyette, who helped the Canadiens win Stanley Cup titles in his first four seasons and was the Islanders' first coach, has died.[read more]
Nazar back to Chicago practice after puck to face
Blackhawks forward Frank Nazar practiced with the team Sunday and could return as soon as Thursday at Carolina.[read more]
Knights acquire Andersson from Flames for picks
The Golden Knights acquired Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson in exchange for defenseman Zach Whitecloud, a 2027 conditional first-round pick and a 2028 conditional second-round pick.[read more]
NHL trade grades: Why the Andersson swap could be a big win for both teams
Hockey trade season has begun! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.[read more]
What would a Russian Olympic hockey team look like in 2026?
Here's what the group could have looked like had it been competing.[read more]
Fastest skater, hardest shot, more: The Olympics' best at every skill
The rosters are set, the rink is (mostly) ready. Here are the key players to watch at the 2026 Games.[read more]