Hockey News

Sources told ESPN that Carter Verhaeghe's new contract includes $48 million in guaranteed signing bonus money and carries trade protection.

The Seattle Kraken selected Jordan Eberle as their captain Tuesday moments before their season opener, filling the last void at that spot among the NHL's 32 teams.

Maple Leafs starting goaltender Joseph Woll is battling lower-body tightness and will not be available for the regular-season opener against the Canadiens.

Dallas Stars coach Pete DeBoer has been cleared to return to the ice just before the team's season opener after recovering from an appendectomy.