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The best sight at the Nashville Predators' informal skate Monday was goaltender Pekka Rinne dropping to his knees to make saves. Rinne had hip surgery May 9. He was cleared last Thursday "to do a little bit more," accord...

Drouin, MacKinnon and Jones lead list of the best young prospects in hockey

The Ottawa Senators and left wing Colin Greening have agreed to a three-year contract extension.

    

The Ottawa Senators signed forward Colin Greening to a three-year contract extension through the 2016-17 season on Monday.

Miikka Kiprusoff is leaving the NHL and the Calgary Flames on his terms.

The Ottawa Senators on Monday signed forward Colin Greening to a three-year contract extension that keeps him with the team through the 2016-17 season. The team said via its Twitter account that Greening's contract has a...

Recent roster moves by the Flyers and Capitals have some suggesting the two teams are trying to make trades. -     

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- The lone benefit of finishing last in the NHL standings in 2008-09 was the New York Islanders' ability to select John Tavares with the No. 1 section at the 2009 NHL Draft. With each passing season si...

Miikka Kiprusoff is leaving the NHL and the Calgary Flames on his terms.

After exhaustive contemplation, Miikka Kiprusoff made it official and announced his retirement on Monday.

    

The Calgary Flames on Monday announced goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff has retired from the NHL. "I decided to retire at the end of last season," Kiprusoff said in a statement released by the team. "I appreciated [general ma...

Dynamic center John Tavares is the New York Islanders' new captain.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Dynamic centre John Tavares is the new captain of the New York Islanders. Tavares, who turns 23 this month, is the 14th captain in team history. He succeeds defenceman Mark Streit, who left as a free age...

    

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John Tavares, already the face of the New York Islanders' revival, is now the official leader of the club.

The Islanders made an appearance in the playoffs last season for the first time since 2007. They may not have made it out of Round 1, but they gave the top-seeded Penguins a bit of a scare     

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- Valeri Nichushkin, a 2013 first-round pick of the Dallas Stars, is proving to be everything NHL scouts envisioned this weekend at the Traverse City Prospects Tournament. The No. 10 selection has s...

    

Mason Raymond has joined the Toronto Maple Leafs on a professional tryout agreement, the team announced Sunday night. The 27-year-old left wing spent his entire career with the Vancouver Canucks after being selected in t...