NHL

The concept of international hockey competition has witnessed a revival with the announcement that the World Cup of Hockey will make its comeback in February 2028. This declaration, made by NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman during a press conference alongside NHL Players‘ Association (NHLPA) Executive Director Marty Walsh, signals a renewed commitment to establishing a thrilling
Drew Doughty’s journey this season has been fraught with challenges, but his recent selection to represent Team Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off signifies a remarkable comeback. At 35, Doughty returned from a significant ankle injury that had sidelined him for 47 games, demonstrating not only his physical resilience but also the mental fortitude required
In a pivotal move for professional sports labor representation, the National Hockey League Players‘ Association (NHLPA) and the Professional Hockey Players‘ Association (PHPA) have aligned themselves with the AFL-CIO, an influential federation of unions dedicated to advocating for working Americans. This announcement, made on Monday, expands the AFL-CIO’s union count to 63, representing over 15
In an exhilarating encounter at KeyBank Center, the Buffalo Sabres narrowly defeated the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Sunday, marking their third consecutive win. Fueled by a standout performance from Tage Thompson, who tallied a goal and two assists, the Sabres demonstrated resilience notwithstanding a concerning injury incident late in the game. As the matchup
The New York Islanders recently faced a challenging set of circumstances when defenseman Ryan Pulock and goaltender Marcus Hogberg were placed on injured reserve due to injuries sustained during a critical overtime victory against the Carolina Hurricanes. The ramifications of these injuries prompted a deft maneuver on the part of the Islanders’ management, as they
The recent trade involving the Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, and Chicago Blackhawks has sent shockwaves throughout the NHL. With the acquisition of prominent players, the dynamics of these teams—and thus the entire league—are poised for a significant shift. This strategic move not only showcases the urgency felt by franchises looking to bolster their playoff hopes
The New Jersey Devils recently held a momentous ceremony to recognize the remarkable contributions of Jacques Lemaire, a figure whose impact on the franchise is both profound and long-lasting. Lemaire, who boasts an impressive record as an 11-time Stanley Cup champion, was officially inducted into the team’s Ring of Honor. At 79 years old, Lemaire’s
The recent matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks took an unexpected and controversial turn, resulting in notable suspensions for two prominent players: Connor McDavid and Tyler Myers. Both athletes received three-game suspensions for delivering cross-checks to the heads of opponents during a heated game that underscored the escalating tension in professional hockey.
The Vancouver Canucks are currently at a crossroads, with General Manager Patrik Allvin facing significant scrutiny over his management decisions. Following speculation regarding a potential trade of forward J.T. Miller to the New York Rangers, Allvin opted to remain tight-lipped during a recent midseason press conference. His reticence reflects a broader organizational ethos of maintaining
In an electrifying display of skill and determination, Alex Ovechkin, the prolific goal-scorer for the Washington Capitals, added another remarkable achievement to his illustrious career on a thrilling Thursday night. He not only broke the longstanding NHL record for the most goaltenders scored against but also brought his personal goals tally a step closer to