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🏒 Gavin McKenna's path to expected No. 1 pick
McKenna's story has taken him from Whitehorse, Yukon, to Medicine Hat to Penn State, with the NHL expected to be the next stop. What makes him a special prospect?[read more]
Austria, Norway post victories at hockey worlds
On Tuesday at the ice hockey world championship in Switzerland, Hungary shut out Britain, a newcomer to the top division, 5-0 at Tuesday for its first victory at this year's tournament.[read more]
PWHL expands to San Jose as league grows to 12
The PWHL completed its ambitious four-team expansion process with a first entry into California as San Jose became the league's 12th team.[read more]
Tuch struggles won't affect next deal, agent says
Buffalo forward Alex Tuch, 30, a huge disappointment in the Sabres' second-round series loss to the Montreal Canadiens, will hit free agency this summer, and his agent, Scott Bartlett, told ESPN on Tuesday that his struggles will not affect his market.[read more]
Sources: NHL denies Knights' appeal of sanctions
The Vegas Golden Knights have lost their appeal of NHL-imposed sanctions for not making the team available to the media, meaning coach John Tortorella's fine and the loss of a second-round draft pick stand.[read more]
Sources: VGK yet to allow Cassidy, teams to talk
Multiple NHL teams are waiting to interview Bruce Cassidy but have not yet received permission from the Vegas Golden Knights as of Tuesday, sources told ESPN.[read more]
Devils coach Keefe to return after GM's evaluation...
Sheldon Keefe will return as coach of the Devils, the team confirmed Tuesday, after new general manager Sunny Mehta did the full assessment of the organization he promised when taking over control of hockey operations last month.[read more]
Avs' Makar sits out practice on eve of West finals...
Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar sat out another practice session Tuesday on the eve of the Western Conference finals against Vegas.[read more]
Rebuilding Canucks fire first-year coach Foote
Adam Foote, after his first year as an NHL head coach, and three assistants were fired by the Canucks on Tuesday after compiling a 25-49-8 record.[read more]
Keys to the offseason: Free agency plans for Wild ...
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast expectations for 2026-27.[read more]