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'Exceptional': Hellebuyck stops 17 shots in winning Devils debut
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 16 of 17 shots in his New Jersey debut, helping the Devils beat the Dallas Stars 5-1.[read more]
👊 Why NHL fighting is up -- and getting noticed
Through 120 games, there were 34 games with one or more fights, up over the last two seasons (25 and 26).[read more]
Islanders' Schaefer first on record to skate all 5 minutes of OT
Islanders star defenseman Matthew Schaefer on Tuesday night became the first skater on record to skate all five minutes of an overtime period.[read more]
Olympian, Frost captain Schofield taking PWHL season off after announcing pregnancy
Four-time U.S. Olympian and Minnesota Frost captain Kendall Coyne Schofield is taking a leave from hockey because she is pregnant with her second child, she announced Thursday.[read more]
Senators' Hodgson ejected after hitting Kings' Clarke into boards
Senators forward Hayden Hodgson drove the Kings' Brandt Clarke into the boards in the second period Thursday night, earning a game misconduct and major penalty.[read more]
Cooley completes hat trick with second left before Mammoth stun Pens in OT
Logan Cooley, a Pittsburgh native, completed a hat trick against his hometown team with a second left, Mikhail Sergachev scored at 3:27 of overtime, and the Mammoth stunned the Penguins 4-3 on Thursday night.[read more]
Red Wings suspend Larkin as team explores trade options; players keen to move on
The Red Wings announced Thursday that star forward Dylan Larkin has been suspended without pay after informing the team he no longer wanted to play for Detroit.[read more]
November schedule guide: Why the Sharks, Rangers will be valuable pickups
Plan for November with fantasy hockey lineup advice and player picks for the NHL's unbalanced schedule.[read more]
Stanley Cup odds: Sabres' odds hold steady, Ducks' title odds continue to slip
The Buffalo Sabres and Anaheim Ducks have moved in different directions in 2026, and their odds reflect this.[read more]
McDavid scoring 200-plus? Devils now Cup-worthy? Wyshynski judges one-month NHL overreactions
With double-digit games in the books for all 32 teams, the hot takes are flying.[read more]