NHL

Sources: NHL eyeing too-short ice for Olympics

While the NHL is concerned about the status of the ice hockey arena for the Olympics, sources said there are no indications the league would pull out of the event - despite reports that the ice arena surface is about 3 feet too short.[read more]

🏆 Awards Watch: Avs' MacKinnon leads MVP race

We polled PHWA voters to find out who's ahead in the major races -- and some clear favorites have emerged.[read more]

Stars' Seguin likely out for season with torn ACL

Stars forward Tyler Seguin is expected to miss the rest of the NHL season with a torn ACL in his right knee after getting tangled up with the Rangers' Vladislav Gavrikov.[read more]

Lightning sign McDonagh to 3-year, $12.3M deal

The Lightning have signed veteran defenseman Ryan McDonagh to a three-year extension worth $12.3 million.[read more]

McDavid's hat trick ties Messier; Oilers rout Kraken

Connor McDavid had his 13th career hat trick to tie Mark Messier for fourth in Oilers history in Edmonton's 9-4 romp over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night.[read more]

Jets to host Canadiens in 2026 Heritage Classic

The Winnipeg Jets and Montreal Canadiens will play an outdoor game next season, with the NHL announcing on Saturday that the Canadian franchises will face off in the Heritage Classic at Winnipeg's Princess Auto Stadium on Oct. 25.[read more]

Hicks, ex-owner of Rangers and Stars, dies at 79

Tom Hicks, the former owner of the Texas Rangers and Dallas Stars, died Saturday at age 79.[read more]

NHL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, each team's most intriguing December game

The Capitals, Penguins and Flyers are the big risers this week, with the Ducks, Devils and Mammoth sliding.[read more]

Injury watch: Returns, replacements and moves to make

Here are the fantasy hockey lineup moves to make for injury replacements, expected returns, and roster strategy.[read more]

Why are so many NHL games going to overtime? Five theories from players, coaches, execs

Through 425 games, 27.3% have gone past regulation. If that holds, it would be the highest rate since 2005-06.[read more]