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NASHVILLE -- Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom left the game at 11:14 of the first period on Tuesday after Nashville Predators' forward Eric Nystrom collided with him in the crease. Nystrom stole the puck high in Na...

ESPN Insider Craig Custance examines how the Washington Capitals can continue to improve in Adam Oates' first full season as coach, including the play of Mikhail Grabovski.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - New York Islanders forward Frans Nielsen was fined $5,000 by the NHL on Wednesday for slashing Phoenix Coyotes forward Martin Hanzal on Tuesday night. Nielsen was assessed a minor penalty for slashing in...

    

NEW YORK -- New York Islanders forward Frans Nielsen has been fined $5,000 for slashing Phoenix Coyotes forward Martin Hanzal in NHL Game No. 38 on Long Island on Tuesday, October 8, the National Hockey League's Departme...

WEST POINT, N.Y. - The Army men's hockey team will make the trip to Penn State for the first game in the Nittany Lions' new rink. Despite the uncertainty surrounding the shutdown of the federal government, school officia...

The National Hockey League and National Hockey League Players' Association will again join forces this month to raise awareness for national and local organizations involved in cancer care and research during the 15th an...

Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller returned to practice Wednesday after not playing in the team's past two games due to a lower-body injury. Miller did not dress against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday and backed up J...

The New York Islanders activated forward Cal Clutterbuck from injured reserve on Wednesday.

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Tom Pyatt is out indefinitely with a broken collarbone, coach Jon Cooper told reporters Wednesday. Pyatt suffered the injury in the third period of his season debut Tuesday, a 3-2 Lightning wi...

Is Sergei Fedorov about to resume his professional hockey career? According to Sovietsky Sport in Russia and Yahoo's Puck Daddy blog, the 43-year-old will play Friday for CSKA Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League agai...

NEW YORK / TORONTO - The 2013-14 season marks the 15th anniversary of Hockey Fights Cancer™, the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) joint charitable initiative dedi...

Ex-teammates Roberto Luongo and Cory Schneider are pursuing golden opportunities.

Tim Thomas and Paul Ranger both have taken a year away from the game recently - and both are struggling early this season. -     

Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom missed practice Wednesday and is day-to-day with a knee strain. Backstrom sustained the injury at 11:14 of the first period of the Wild's 3-2 loss to the Nashville Predators on Tues...

Owen Nolan was the original star in San Jose, the first Sharks player who put together a string of great seasons for the franchise. He held most of the team's offensive records until Patrick Marleau and Joe Thornton came...

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs are already banged-up at forward, and now they might have to play without Joffrey Lupul. Lupul did not practise Wednesday before the team was set to fly to Nashville to face the Predator...

    

The New York Islanders on Wednesday announced the team had returned defenseman Griffin Reinhart to his junior team, the Edmonton Oil Kings of the Western Hockey League. Reinhart, the fourth pick of the 2012 NHL Draft, ha...

The white hot Sharks were the big surprise of Week 1 as we learned a thing or two about the league.

    

The St. Louis Blues attempt to open a season with three straight victories for the first time in 20 years on Wednesday night as they play host to the defending champion Chicago Blackhawks.