NHL

NHL Power Rankings: Capitals take over No. 1 spot, plus each team's fantasy MVP

Ovechkin & Co. are back on top according to our voters. And at the midway point of the season, we identify the best fantasy player for all 32 clubs.[read more]

2024-25 broadcast schedule of NHL games on ESPN, ABC, ESPN+ and Hulu

The 2024-25 season is here. Get the full listing of exclusive games on ESPN networks, and info on how to subscribe to ESPN+.[read more]

Pens' Nedeljkovic 1st NHL goalie with goal, assist

Alex Nedeljkovic became the first goalie in NHL history to have a goal and an assist, and made 40 saves as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2.[read more]

Isles' Tsyplakov suspended 3 games for high hit

Islanders forward Maxim Tsyplakov received a three-game suspension from the NHL on Friday, one day after delivering a high hit to Flyers center Ryan Poehling.[read more]

Which NHL teams have the longest postseason droughts?

The Buffalo Sabres are among the teams in the NHL with the longest active postseason droughts. See which other teams make the list.[read more]

Ovechkin's pursuit of goals record creates betting frenzy

Alex Ovechkin's chase for the NHL career goals record has made him, and the Washington Capitals, the NHL's hottest bet.[read more]

2024 NHL betting: Odds to win Stanley Cup, conference

Betting odds and futures for every NHL team to win the 2025 Stanley Cup, their conference and their division.[read more]

Fantasy hockey rankings: Top players for 2024-25

Our updated fantasy hockey rankings sees movement in the top 250, with Nikita Kucherov and Nathan MacKinnon battling for the top spot.[read more]

Ovi breaks one record, gets closer to Gretzky's

Alex Ovechkin broke the NHL record for the most goaltenders scored on, beating Leevi Merilainen in overtime to give the Capitals a 1-0 victory over the Senators. It was his 874th goal, 20 shy of Wayne Gretzky's mark of 894.[read more]

Malkin's Cup rings found at home after burglary

Police say Evgeni Malkin's three Stanley Cup rings, which had gone missing following a burglary at his home last weekend, were located in his residence.[read more]