Hockey News

Burnside: Niemi stones Pens; Kessel comes up short

ST. LOUIS - With the difficulty level turned up to expert against the St. Louis Blues, Connor McDavid's first impression in the NHL was as a player with jaw-dropping skill but some things to work on. McDavid faced a majo...

Connor McDavid's first game about more than points

Protesters seek Stoner apology for killing grizzly

Richards reaches contract settlement with Kings

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman James Wisniewski will undergo ACL surgery.

It is unknown how long Buffalo Sabres goalie Robin Lehner will be out after he sustained a lower-body injury in the season opener Thursday. "Robin Lehner will have more evaluation done today and tomorrow and maybe have a...

The Department of Hockey Analytics crunched some numbers and discovered some things to keep an eye on in the NHL this season.

RALEIGH, N.C. - Carolina Hurricanes defenceman James Wisniewski will need surgery for a knee injury. The team said in release Friday that Wisniewski will have surgery to repair a torn left anterior cruciate ligament and ...

Flyers AHL D Pyett diagnosed with sarcoma in leg

RALEIGH, NC - Ron Francis, Executive Vice President and General Manager of the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that defenseman James Wisniewski will undergo surgery on his left knee after su...

Ducks sign D Despres to five-year extension

Former New York Rangers star Adam Graves looks at the high expectations for the New York Rangers this season and explains how the team's young...

Defenseman Simon Despres has been rewarded by the Ducks for impressive play since his arrival last March.

Claude Julien could pay for the Bruins' porous defense; will Sabres need to trade for goalie?; what to make of Connor McDavid's shaky debut.

Go Inside Barclays Center before Islanders' home opener

Waivers list for Oct. 9, 2015

The Ducks have signed defenseman Simon Despres to a five-year contract extension through the 2020-21 NHL season. Despres, 24 (7/27/91), has scored 6-33=39 points with a +29 rating and 142 penalty minutes (PIM) in 160 car...

Islanders G Halak out for opener in Brooklyn

Senators' Bobby Ryan ready to put struggles behind him

VANCOUVER - A British Columbia group against trophy hunting is hoping the case of an NHL player charged with killing a grizzly bear becomes a rallying cry to protect the animals. About a dozen members of Bears Matter gat...

BROSSARD, Que. - Michael Condon will make his first NHL start for the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night in Ottawa. Coach Michel Therrien opted to start Carey Price in the net Saturday in Boston, even though Condon is fr...