NHL

NHL expanding Hawk-Eye measuring, tracking

The NHL is expanding the use of Hawk-Eye measuring and tracking technology in a step that could pave the way to knowing exactly when a puck is over the goal line and when one is hit by a high stick.[read more]

Oilers' McDavid 'more comfortable' in rematch

Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid says his second consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final, a rematch with the Florida Panthers, has him feeling "more comfortable" this time around.[read more]

Source: Avs F Nelson signs $22.5M extension

The Colorado Avalanche have signed forward Brock Nelson to a $22.5 million extension, a source tells ESPN.[read more]

Pens name ex-Rangers assistant Muse as coach

The Pittsburgh Penguins named former New York Rangers assistant Dan Muse as head coach, replacing Mike Sullivan, who is now the head coach of the Rangers.[read more]

📈 Free agency big board: Ranking the top players

From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here's who is available on July 1.[read more]

Brind'Amour says handshake line for coaches too

Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour said he was surprised when Panthers coach Paul Maurice asked him not to participate in their series-ending handshake line last week.[read more]

Tkachuk: Panthers still embracing 'underdog role'

Matthew Tkachuk said the reigning champion Florida Panthers are going to maintain their attitude as underdogs in their Stanley Cup Final rematch.[read more]

Sportsbooks, bettors favor Oilers in Cup Final

Sportsbooks and bettors see the Oilers as slight favorites over the defending champion Panthers as the Stanley Cup Final gets underway Wednesday night in Edmonton.[read more]

Oilers' Brown misses Tuesday practice with illness

Oilers wing Connor Brown missed practice Tuesday with an illness and is a game-time decision for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, coach Kris Knoblauch said.[read more]

Stanley Cup Final picks: Who wins Panthers-Oilers II?

Does Connor McDavid get his first title? Or do the Panthers repeat? ESPN's experts reveal their predictions.[read more]