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Penguins' Malkin not tipping hand on plans beyond 2026-27
Evgeni Malkin remains as passionate as ever about hockey as his 21st season with the Penguins begins. Whether it's his last, be it in Pittsburgh or anywhere else, only his body knows.[read more]
Draft guide: Rankings, picks and more
Your one-stop shop for everything fantasy hockey as you prepare for your draft.[read more]
Sleepers and busts: Draft Landeskog, pass on Vladar
Who are the players going too high, or too low, compared to their expected fantasy hockey production?[read more]
Stanley Cup odds: Hurricanes, Panthers top 2027 favorites, Avalanche sit third
The Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers and Colorado Avalanche are favorites to win the 2027 Stanley Cup.[read more]
Hockey team in Austin or Houston? What you need to know about NHL expansion
A 33rd team could begin play in the coming seasons -- with its home rink in the Lone Star State.[read more]
Hughes not worried about getting new Wild deal done as season nears
Quinn Hughes reported to his first training camp with Minnesota without an extension, raising the anxiety level within the fanbase.[read more]
Panthers: Marchand to be rehabbing through Oct.
Florida forward Brad Marchand is expected to miss the first month of the season while continuing to recover from offseason surgery.[read more]
Sharks sign coach Warsofsky, 37, to extension ahead of 3rd season
The Sharks signed coach Ryan Warsofsky to a multiyear contact extension on the first day of training camp Thursday after he helped the rebuilding team get to the brink of the playoffs over his first two seasons.[read more]
Fantasy hockey rankings: Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid lead 2026 rankings
After a busy NHL offseason, get ready for the 2026-27 fantasy hockey season with the top 250 rankings.[read more]
Ovechkin on Putin video appearance: I support Russia, 'not pro-war'
Alex Ovechkin is drawing criticism after appearing in a TV ad for Vladimir Putin's political party, but the NHL's career goal-scoring leader said he only "supports what's happening in Russia" and hopes the war with Ukraine will end soon.[read more]