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📈 From best to worst: Ranking of the Hometown Remix jerseys
Here is our ranking of the 32 NHL Hometown Remix jerseys for the 2026-27 season.[read more]
Gone in 160 seconds: Canadiens say 'no excuses' for historic 4-goal collapse
Dylan Samberg scored in overtime as Winnipeg snapped a nine-game losing streak by storming back from a four-goal deficit to beat Montreal 5-4 on Tuesday night.[read more]
Major sponsors of ice hockey worlds pressure IIHF over Russia inclusion
The pressure on the International Ice Hockey Federation has grown as two major sponsors of the men's world championship said they would review their involvement if Russia takes part.[read more]
'We stand with Kuch': Fans welcome Kucherov to home ice after trade request
In Tampa Bay's 4-2 win over the Red Wings on Tuesday, NHL MVP Nikita Kucherov had two assists in his first home game since asking the Lightning for a trade, and he was greeted warmly, with fans holding a "We stand with Kuch 86" sign during warmups.[read more]
PWHL mandates neck guards for all players this season
The PWHL is mandating neck guards for all players beginning this season, following a growing trend after Adam Johnson died from a skate cut in 2023.[read more]
Hellebuyck cites 'challenging circumstances' among reasons for trade request
Star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck says "very challenging circumstances" involving his family were among the reasons he requested a trade out of Winnipeg.[read more]
Panthers Marchand could be back in 6 weeks after knee injury
Brad Marchand said Thursday he's glad his knee injury wasn't more serious as he rehabs.[read more]
Stanley Cup odds: Hurricanes, Avalanche, Oilers lead championship favorites
The Carolina Hurricanes and Colorado Avalanche remain among the Stanley Cup and respective conference favorites.[read more]
NHL Tonight: Previewing Preds-Avs, Canes-Isles, nine other Thursday games
Find game previews, betting intel, broadcast information, stats and highlights here.[read more]
Looking for consistency? Add these high-floor players to your fantasy lineup
Here are the most consistent per-game fantasy hockey players, plus goalie picks for the week ahead in the NHL.[read more]