The Hockey News' Top 80 Players In The NHL: 50-41
In celebration of The Hockey News' 80th year, we're ranking the top 80 NHL players entering the 2026-27 season. In this file, we're unveiling players 50 through 41.
West Injury Notes: Fiala, Mangiapane, Yurov
In a positive update, Zach Dooley, the Editorial Content Manager for the Los Angeles Kings, announced that forward Kevin Fiala was seen skating this morning. Additionally, Dooley …
Availability of LeBron James, Joel Embiid for 76ers' preseason opener revealed
The 76ers will be unveiling a new-look roster this season. Will it happen in the preseason opener?
GM 3 Preview: Winnipeg Jets @ Pittsburgh Penguins
The Winnipeg Jets took a late flight from Michigan to Pennsylvania on Sunday so that they could prep for their first of 8 back-to-back games of the NHL’s 2026-27 (lowest in league…
Fantasy Hockey Who's Hot, Who's Not: Oilers' Trio Dominates, Stars and Panthers Stumble Early
The first week of the fantasy hockey season has come and gone, and it's time to recap which players came out of the gate hot and who performed well below expectations.
Canucks News & Rumours: Ohgren, Merilainen, Cotter, Pettersson, Lekkerimaki & Lankinen
The Vancouver Canucks split their weekend home games, beating the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Saturday before losing 3-2 to the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday. So, naturally, there are …
NHL Rumors: Ovechkin Retiring, Edvinsson Mad, Oilers Trade Plans, Hellebuyck to Sharks
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Alex Ovechkin has announced that the 2026-27 season will be his final year in the NHL, but the Washington Capitals superstar still has several major…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 5
Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 4 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 6 Oct. 5 is remembered for a lot of firsts in NHL history. There were plenty of first goals…
Sabres Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines — Regular Season Underway, Power Play Struggles & More
Here is the latest news and updates on the Buffalo Sabres and their schedule for the week of Oct. 5 – Oct. 11. Sabres Regular Season Is Underway The Sabres…
Flyers scratch Alex Bump after brutal start, Denver Barkey returns
The Philadelphia Flyers look to change their woes with a slightly new twist to their line. Although it hasn’t been made official, forward Denver Barkey will be coming off injured …
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Bobrovsky, Wood & Problems Can Be Solved Later
The Toronto Maple Leafs are only a few games into the season, so I’ll try not to get too carried away by what I’m seeing. That’s harder to do than…
Alex Ovechkin Confirms 2026-27 Will Be His Final NHL Season
Alexander Ovechkin, the greatest goalscorer in the history of the National Hockey League, and one of the greatest players the league has ever seen, has announced that he will be…
Evgeni Malkin responds to Alex Ovechkin’s retirement announcment
Evgeni Malkin broke a personal protocol by talking to the media on the day of a game. He had good reason to, coming on the heels of his peer Alex Ovechkin’s announcement that he w…
Flyers at Lightning Game Preview: Build on the success
The Lightning continue their home stand against the Flyers, who are off to a bit of a rough start. Time: 7:00 PM EST Location: Benchmark International Arena TV/Stream/Radio: The S…
Revisiting the Islanders & Avalanche Devon Toews Trade
The New York Islanders faced the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2024, as part of the full slate of NHL games called the “Frozen Frenzy” with multiple staggered start…
How The Capitals Can Prepare For Life Without Alex Ovechkin
For the Capitals, Alex Ovechkin has been the one constant for the last 20 years. But now that he's officially announced that 2026-27 will be his final season, they need to think a…
The 2012 Maple Leafs – Lightning Blockbuster Trade That Wasn’t
Every NHL trade has a story, from the biggest deadline blockbusters to the smallest depth moves to fill out an American Hockey League (AHL) roster. Sometimes that story is of…
NHL’s Top 10 Centres for 2026-27: Preseason Update
Centres are often looked at as the most important skater for a team, and it takes a lot to be in the top 10. Now that the 2026-27 season is…
Alexander Ovechkin announces this will be his last NHL season: 'Let's have fun'
The Capitals legend is planning to hang up his skates once this season reaches its conclusion
Wild Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Defense Surviving, Special Teams Thriving & Strong Goaltending
The Minnesota Wild started the regular season off on the right foot with a win on the road to open things up and then a win in their home opener.…
Capitals' Ovechkin To Retire At End Of 2026-27 NHL Season
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has officially revealed that he will retire at the conclusion of the 2026-27 season.
Alex Ovechkin To Retire From NHL After 2026-27 Season
Legendary Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin announced today that the 2026-27 season will be his last in the NHL. Ovechkin was previously reported to be considering retirem…
Senators Recall Jorian Donovan
The Ottawa Senators announced today that defenseman Jorian Donovan has been recalled from the club’s AHL affiliate, the Belleville Senators. The move brings the Senators up to the…
When Will Canadiens’ Florian Xhekaj Make His Season Debut?
The Montreal Canadiens made one of their more interesting roster decisions at the end of training camp when they elected to keep Florian Xhekaj in Montreal. After a strong preseas…