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The 25th anniversary of Wayne Gretzky being traded to the Los Angeles Kings

NEW YORK, N.Y. - The idea of NHL hockey outdoors is no longer a novelty. Five Winter Classics have made the sight of a rink on a football or baseball field seem almost normal. Those events brought such positive attention...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- A person familiar with the negotiations says several groups are vying to buy the financially strapped New Jersey Devils, and a deal should be completed by the start of the NHL season.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - The NHL has limited its outdoor games to one, maybe two, a year since it first began playing them 10 years ago. In January, that's set to change. There will be four games that month, and two more in Marc...

Teemu Selanne is skating but has yet to make the "biggest decision of my career," he said to Iltalehti, a newspaper in his native Finland. Selanne, who turned 43 on July 3, is an unrestricted free agent and hasn't determ...

A person familiar with the negotiations says several groups are vying to buy the financially strapped New Jersey Devils, and a deal should be completed by the start of the NHL season.

No problem is too big for the undersized Nic Petan to solve. Fresh off a Western League title and Memorial Cup final appearance with the Portland Winterhawks, the skilled 5-foot-9 pivot is now in the mix for Canada's wor...

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The US World Junior Evaluation Camp is underway in Lake Placid, N.Y., and includes the Swedes, Finns and Canadians. -

The National Hockey League released today the composite 2013-14 pre-season schedule. The 16-day, 104-game slate opens on Saturday, Sept. 14. The people of Stirling-Rawdon, Ont., winners of the Canada-wide Kraft Hockeyvil...

The owners of the National Basketball Association's Philadelphia 76ers are in on the bidding to buy the New Jersey Devils, according to a report by The (Bergen) Record's Tom Gulitti. In his Fire & Ice blog, Gulitti confi...

The Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, N.Y., hasn't changed a whole lot since 1980 and makes you wonder what an NHL-less Olympics would look like

It was 25 years ago this week when the Kings acquired the NHL's biggest star from the Edmonton Oilers and shook up the sport.Imagine a room full of serious hockey people speaking a common language -- lifers used to evalu...

Imagine a room full of serious hockey people speaking a common language - lifers used to evaluating talent in Medicine Hat, Alberta, and in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, on consecutive nights.

Terry Gregson is retiring as the NHL's head of officiating.

KINGSTON, Ont. - A strong family connection might have brought forward Jake Gilmour to the Ontario Hockey League's Kingston Frontenacs, but it didn't keep him there. Frontenacs general manager Doug Gilmour sent his son p...

Terry Gregson is retiring as the NHL's head of officiating.

TORONTO - Terry Gregson is retiring as the NHL's head of officiating. Stephen Walkom will leave his job as an on-ice referee to take over as senior vice-president and director of officiating, the league announced Wednesd...

Former NHL player and coach Robbie Ftorek has been named an assistant with the Abbotsford Heat of the American Hockey League, the Calgary Flames announced Wednesday. Ftorek, 61, will work under coach Troy Ward with the F...