Hockey News

From top Cup contenders to teams on the bubble to those still building, here's the "next year now" for all 32.

The Penguins have ruled out promising rookie winger Rutger McGroarty and four other players due to injuries with three games remaining in their season.

The Hurricanes have signed top prospect Alexander Nikishin to a two-year, entry-level contract that begins immediately.

Overlooked at the draft due to his size, the Canadiens defenseman now looks like a lock for the Calder Trophy.

The Washington Capitals wrapped up the top spot in the Eastern Conference by beating the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in a shootout Thursday night.

Brad Marchand scored his first goal since joining the Panthers, a second-period tally Thursday night that gave his new club a 3-1 lead over the Red Wings.

Tomas Hertl, who had been sidelined since sustaining an upper-body injury March 23, was back in the lineup for Vegas on Thursday night against the Kraken.