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NHL News: Mammoth top pick Caleb Desnoyers out approximately 12 weeks

Utah Mammoth rookie forward Caleb Desnoyers underwent wrist surgery and is expected to be sidelined approximately 12 weeks, general manager Bill Armstrong announced Thursday. The...

Hockey August 15, 2025

NHL News: Reports: Arbitrator sides with Flyers in Ryan Johansen case

The Philadelphia Flyers were within their rights to terminate Ryan Johansen's contract last summer and they don't have to pay the rest of the...

Hockey August 13, 2025

NHL News: Panthers win home opener, top Maple Leafs in playoff rematch

Hockey October 26, 2023

Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Kevin Stenlund each scored their first goals with Florida, and Sergei Bobrovsky made 29 saves as the Panthers won their home...

NHL News: Nikita Kucherov, Lightning fend off Canucks

Hockey October 26, 2023

Nikita Kucherov had two goals, including one of two Tampa Bay power-play tallies, as the Lightning beat visiting Vancouver for the seventh straight time,...

NHL News: Flames clip Sabres in back-and-forth affair

Hockey October 26, 2023

Adam Ruzicka broke a deadlock early in the third period and the visiting Calgary Flames snapped a two-game skid with a 4-3 win over...

NHL News: Capitals place G Charlie Lindgren on injured reserve

Hockey October 25, 2023

The Washington Capitals placed goaltender Charlie Lindgren on injured reserve Thursday and recalled defenseman Hardy Haman Aktell from AHL affiliate Hershey. Lindgren sustained un upper-body...

NHL News: Devils aim to regain footing on road vs. Islanders

Hockey October 25, 2023

The New Jersey Devils will hit the road for the first time this season when they visit the New York Islanders on Friday night. The...

NHL News: G Craig Anderson signing 1-day deal to retire as Senator

Hockey October 25, 2023

Goaltender Craig Anderson will sign a one-day contract with Ottawa to retire as a Senator. Nothing official has been announced but reports Thursday indicated it...

NHL News: No. 2 pick Leo Carlsson to debut Thursday for Ducks

Hockey October 25, 2023

Anaheim Ducks center Leo Carlsson, the No. 2 pick in the 2023 draft, will be the fourth member of his class to make his...

NHL News: Lightning C Steven Stamkos returns to practice

Hockey October 25, 2023

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos practiced Thursday morning after missing the last two games with a lower-body injury. The 33-year-old forward tallied two goals...

NHL News: Red Wings use three-goal second period to down Penguins

Hockey October 25, 2023

Alex DeBrincat had two goals and an assist, Andrew Copp added two goals of his own and the host Detroit Red Wings won their...

NHL News: Senators crush Capitals for 3rd straight win

Hockey October 25, 2023

Josh Norris scored twice in his season debut and the Ottawa Senators beat the visiting Washington Capitals 6-1 on Wednesday night for their third...

NHL News: Sharks, facing unbeaten Bruins, look for first win

Hockey October 25, 2023

After opening their centennial season with back-to-back home wins, the Boston Bruins headed west and will kick off a four-game road trip Thursday night...

NHL News: Connor Bedard, Blackhawks eager to spoil Avalanche’s home opener

Hockey October 25, 2023

Chicago Blackhawks fans have been impatiently waiting to see the newest wunderkind make his home debut, but they'll have to wait a little longer. On...

NHL News: Slumping Kraken searching for answers as Hurricanes visit

Hockey October 25, 2023

In baseball, they're called crooked numbers. It's when a team scores multiple runs in an inning. Through the first four games of the season, the...

NHL News: Wild hope hot start continues with Kings up next

Hockey October 25, 2023

The Minnesota Wild will go for back-to-back wins when they welcome the Los Angeles Kings to town on Thursday night for the opener of...

NHL News: Jets F Gabriel Vilardi (knee) out 4-6 weeks

Hockey October 25, 2023

Winnipeg Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi is out four to six weeks with a sprained MCL, coach Rick Bowness told reporters Wednesday. Vilardi, 24, was injured...

NHL News: Wild place D Alex Goligoski on long-term IR

Hockey October 25, 2023

The Minnesota Wild placed veteran defenseman Alex Goligoski on long-term injured reserve on Wednesday with a lower-body injury. Goligoski, 38, reportedly was injured during practice...

NHL News: Hungry Panthers set for home opener against Maple Leafs

Hockey October 25, 2023

There will be good vibes all around, with pleasant memories of a not-so-distant past, when the Florida Panthers face the Toronto Maple Leafs on...

NHL News: After ‘gritty’ win, Sabres set to take on Flames

Hockey October 25, 2023

It took a third try and a rally back from a blown lead before the Buffalo Sabres finally were able to celebrate their first...

NHL News: Blues up next as Coyotes wrap season-opening trip

Hockey October 25, 2023

The Arizona Coyotes aim to ignite their offense on Thursday when they conclude their season-opening, four-game road trip against the St. Louis Blues. The Coyotes...

NHL News: Sean Couturier, Flyers host high-powered Oilers

Hockey October 25, 2023

It has been a long and winding road back for Sean Couturier. Following nearly two lost seasons and two surgeries on his back, Couturier looks...

NHL News: Canucks to face Lightning after ‘alarming’ defeat

Hockey October 25, 2023

The visiting Vancouver Canucks and Tampa Bay Lightning enter Thursday night's first meeting of the season following tough losses on Tuesday. However, Vancouver is facing...

NHL News: Chris Kreider looks to make history as Rangers host Predators

Hockey October 25, 2023

The New York Rangers and Nashville Predators share the distinction of playing under new coaches, a time when growing pains often are expected. The...

NHL News: Predators D Luke Schenn (lower body) out 4-6 weeks

Hockey October 25, 2023

Nashville Predators defenseman Luke Schenn will be sidelined four to six weeks because of a lower-body injury, the team announced Wednesday. Schenn has been idle...

NHL News: Golden Knights top Stars in shootout, remain perfect

Hockey October 24, 2023

William Karlsson and Kaedan Korczak each had a goal and an assist and Jonathan Marchessault scored the game-winner in the third round of a...

NHL News: Caps recall G Clay Stevenson after Charlie Lindgren hurt at practice

Hockey October 22, 2023

The Washington Capitals recalled goaltender Clay Stevenson from AHL affiliate Hershey after Charlie Lindgren left Monday's morning skate early with an undisclosed injury. The team...

NHL News: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Kings visit Jets

Hockey October 22, 2023

Forward Pierre-Luc Dubois and the Los Angeles Kings will take on the host Jets in downtown Winnipeg in a Tuesday matchup with a major...

NHL News: Oilers aim for turnaround, visit Predators

Hockey October 22, 2023

After only two games, both losses to the Vancouver Canucks, the pressure is rising for the Edmonton Oilers. However, as they open a two-game road...

NHL News: Lightning look to end road woes against Sabres

Hockey October 22, 2023

Steven Stamkos still might not be available to help the Tampa Bay Lightning avoid their first 0-3-0 road start in 14 years. Meanwhile, the Buffalo...

NHL News: Wild aim to sharpen defense in battle with Canadiens

Hockey October 22, 2023

The Minnesota Wild will look to tighten up defensively on Tuesday night when they continue their two-game road trip against the Montreal Canadiens. The Wild...

NHL News: Canucks visit Flyers, aim to stay perfect

Hockey October 22, 2023

After splitting their first two road games, the Philadelphia Flyers open the home portion of the schedule when they host the Vancouver Canucks on...

NHL News: Canadiens F Kirby Dach to miss significant time

Hockey October 22, 2023

Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach likely will miss significant time with an injury sustained during Saturday's 3-2 home win against Chicago, according to the...

NHL News: Frank Vatrano’s hat trick propels Ducks past Hurricanes

Hockey October 22, 2023

Frank Vatrano recorded his fourth career hat trick as the Anaheim Ducks won their home opener for the eighth consecutive season, beating the visiting...

NHL News: Brady Tkachuk helps Senators down Lightning

Hockey October 22, 2023

Captain Brady Tkachuk scored twice and had an assist, Vladimir Tarasenko netted his first goal as a Senator as part of a two-point outing...

NHL News: Caps seeking more scoring chances in home tilt with Flames

Hockey October 22, 2023

Both the host Washington Capitals and Calgary Flames will be looking to bounce back from disappointing defeats when they meet on Monday. Both clubs are...

NHL News: Auston Matthews, Leafs face Connor Bedard, Blackhawks

Hockey October 22, 2023

Auston Matthews will look to continue his torrid scoring pace Monday night when his Toronto Maple Leafs face the visiting Chicago Blackhawks. Matthews scored...

NHL News: Coyotes strive to build on early success in visit to Rangers

Hockey October 22, 2023

While the Arizona Coyotes spent Saturday enjoying their resilience from a successful season opener, the New York Rangers were unable to replicate everything they...

NHL News: Red Wings’ Alex DeBrincat aims to continue hot start vs. Jackets

Hockey October 22, 2023

Alex DeBrincat has delivered a much-needed scoring punch in his first two games with the Detroit Red Wings. DeBrincat, who was acquired in an offseason...

NHL News: Panthers look to regain form against Devils

Hockey October 22, 2023

The Florida Panthers, who last season reached the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since 1996, are set to visit the New Jersey...

NHL News: NHL roundup: Auston Matthews’ 2nd straight hat trick lifts Leafs

Hockey October 22, 2023

Auston Matthews scored three goals for the second straight game and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the visiting Minnesota Wild 7-4 on Saturday night. William...