www.espn.com - NHL
Latest NHL news from www.espn.com
Avs star MacKinnon bloodied after puck to face
Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon skated off with a bloody nose after being struck by a puck hit by teammate Devon Toews in Monday's Game 4 win against Minnesota.[read more]
🏒 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]
Avalanche bounce back to beat Wild, go up 3-1
The high-scoring Avs snapped back from a midseries lull and beat the Wild in Game 4 on Monday night to take control of the second-round series.[read more]
Wild's McCarron labels Avs' Manson 'a dirty player...
Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson returned from a five-game absence Monday night in Game 4 and took a double minor penalty for hitting Wild center Michael McCarron with the blunt end of his stick during a scrum midway through the first period.[read more]
Blue Jackets give Coyle 6-year, $36 million deal
The Blue Jackets have re-signed center Charlie Coyle to a six-year, $36 million contract.[read more]
Pens GM: 'Love' to have Malkin back next season
Pittsburgh Penguins GM Kyle Dubas said Tuesday that he would "love" to have longtime center Evgeni Malkin back for a 21st season with the franchise.[read more]
Sabres going back to Luukkonen in net for G4
The Sabres are going back to Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in net for Game 4 of their second-round Eastern Conference playoff series against Montreal on Tuesday.[read more]
Judge upholds charges in Gaudreaus' deaths
Attorneys for the accused driver in the deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau argued that charges should be dismissed over a discrepancy in blood alcohol level reporting.[read more]
Meet Zach Benson, the NHL's next great Stanley Cup...
Benson is the player you love to hate -- or hate to love -- depending where you're lined up.[read more]
Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Sabres out for revenge...
It's a crucial night on the calendar with an ESPN doubleheader. Plus, catch up on highlights from Avs-Wild Game 4.[read more]