NHL News & Highlights (page 47 of 89)
The latest NHL news, game recaps and previews.
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Winnipeg Jets Secure Rising Star Cole Perfetti with Multi-Year Contract Renewal
Winnipeg Jets re-sign RFA forward Cole Perfetti to a 2-year, $6.5 million contract.
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Philadelphia Flyers Coach John Tortorella Invites Father of Late Gaudreau Brothers to Training Camp
John Tortorella welcomed Guy Gaudreau to Flyers practice as an assistant coach. Gaudreau, father of the late John and Matthew, helped with drills and supported players, honoring his family.
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Colorado Avalanche's Logan O'Connor Signs Contract Extension Through 2031
Colorado Avalanche forward Logan O'Connor signed a 6-year extension, keeping him till the 2030-31 season. The 28-year-old scored 13 goals in 57 games despite injuries.
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Matt Boldy's Injury Raises Concerns Over His Availability for Wild's Season Opener
Wild's Matt Boldy is week-to-week with a lower-body injury and may miss the Oct. 10 season opener. Boldy, 23, coming off a 69-point season, is in year two of a 7-year, $49M contract.
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Vegas Golden Knights' Robin Lehner Remains Optimistic Despite Career Uncertainities
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Robin Lehner is hopeful about an NHL return post-hip surgery (Aug 2022). Placed on long-term injured reserve, his future with the team is uncertain.
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Dylan Guenther Secures Long-Term Deal with Utah Hockey Club, Solidifying Team's Future in Salt Lake City
Utah Hockey inks Dylan Guenther to an 8-year, $57.14M deal, making him a key part of the team's long-term vision in Salt Lake City.
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Ottawa Senators Clinch Downtown Arena Agreement Just in Time
Ottawa Senators plan downtown arena at LeBreton Flats, securing 10 acres from National Capital Commission for a multipurpose facility.
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New Jersey Devils Secure Promising Talent Dawson Mercer with $12 Million Contract Extension
New Jersey Devils sign Dawson Mercer to a three-year, $12M extension. The 22-year-old center, with 131 career points, aims to rebound in 2023-24 after a down season.
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Rick Nash Appointed as President of Hockey Operations for Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets legend Rick Nash is named president of hockey operations; Zach Abdou and Basil McRae join the leadership group.
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Macklin Celebrini Shines in Sharks Debut Amid Couture's Persistent Injury Issues
Top NHL pick Macklin Celebrini shined in his San Jose Sharks scrimmage debut; captain Logan Couture remains out with an injury.
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Taylor Hall Back on the Ice for Chicago Blackhawks, Eyes Offensive Boost
Taylor Hall, post-knee surgery, rejoins the Blackhawks for camp. The veteran forward, traded last year, aims to regain form, offer scoring, and lead alongside young talent like Connor Bedard.
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Detroit Red Wings Ink Moritz Seider to Seven-Year, $60 Million Deal
Detroit Red Wings sign star defenseman Moritz Seider to a 7-year, $60M contract with an AAV of $8.55M. Calder Trophy winner Seider joins team camp after inking the deal Thursday.
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Jacob Trouba Denies Trade Speculations, Reaffirms Dedication and Leadership Role with New York Rangers
Jacob Trouba denies animosity with Rangers' management after trade rumors. Despite speculation, he remains committed to the team.
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Vegas Golden Knights' Future in Limbo as Goalie Robin Lehner Fails to Report
Golden Knights' goalie Robin Lehner missed a medical checkup. He hasn't played in 2 years due to a hip injury and is in the final year of his $4.4M contract. The team reviews options.
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Radko Gudas Appointed Captain of Anaheim Ducks, Exemplifies Classic Leadership
Radko Gudas becomes Anaheim Ducks' first captain since Ryan Getzlaf retired. The 34-year-old veteran joined as a free agent last year and is the ninth captain in team history.
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Montreal Canadiens Defenseman Kaiden Guhle to Sit Out Preseason After Appendix Surgery
Canadiens' Kaiden Guhle will be reevaluated in seven days after appendix surgery. He scored 22 points in 70 games last season. Montreal starts preseason Monday vs. Flyers.
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Stanley Cup Winner Kyle Okposo Hangs Up His Skates After 17 NHL Seasons
Kyle Okposo, ex-captain of the Islanders and Sabres, retires after 17 NHL seasons. He ends his career with a Stanley Cup win with the Panthers, scoring 242 goals and 372 assists.
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Challenges Loom for Colorado Avalanche: Nichushkin's Suspension, Landeskog's Knee Injury, and Team Dynamics
The Colorado Avalanche face training camp with injuries to captain Gabriel Landeskog and forward Artturi Lehkonen. Val Nichushkin's suspension adds to the challenge, stressing team unity.
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Capitals' T.J. Oshie Moved to Long-Term Injured Reserve Due to Persistent Back Problems
Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie on long-term injured reserve for 2024-25 NHL season due to chronic back issue.
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Dallas Stars' Jason Robertson to Miss Majority of Training Camp Following Foot Surgery
Stars' Jason Robertson will miss most of training camp following foot cyst surgery.
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Emotional Tribute: Columbus Blue Jackets Set to Celebrate the Late Johnny Gaudreau
Sean Monahan joined the Blue Jackets after Johnny Gaudreau's tragic death. The team will reserve a locker, use helmet stickers, and wear No. 13 patches. Monahan stressed honoring Gaudreau's memory.
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Edmonton Oilers Forward Evander Kane Undergoes Surgery, to Miss Season Opener
Edmonton Oilers' Evander Kane will miss the season start due to surgery. Kane, scoring 44 points in the regular season and 8 in playoffs, had a sports hernia.
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Matthew Tkachuk Pays Tribute to Former Teammate and Close Friend Johnny Gaudreau
Despite the trade, Florida Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk honors late friend and former teammate Johnny Gaudreau, who died in a car accident. Tkachuk cherishes their Calgary memories.
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Victor Hedman Appointed as Tampa Bay Lightning Captain
Victor Hedman named Tampa Bay Lightning captain, succeeding Steven Stamkos. A key player for 15 seasons, Hedman led the team to two Stanley Cups and earned a Norris Trophy.
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Bruins GM Refutes Rumors Amid Swayman Contract Stalemate, Confirms Absence from Training Camp
Bruins GM Don Sweeney says RFA goalie Jeremy Swayman will miss camp due to a contract dispute. Sweeney denies report inaccuracies, expects Swayman back by Dec 1st.
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Rogers Communications Takes Full Ownership of MLSE, Home of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Raptors
Rogers Communications acquires majority stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Raptors, Toronto FC, and other pro teams.
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Nick Foligno Embraces Leadership Role, Steering Chicago Blackhawks into a New Era
Nick Foligno, acquired by the Blackhawks in 2023, is now the 35th captain in team history. The veteran leader, pivotal for a rebuilding team, complements rising star Connor Bedard.
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Federal Lawsuit Against James Dolan Dismissed; Plaintiff Ordered to Cover Defendants' Legal Costs, Judge Rules
A federal judge dismissed Kellye Croft's sex trafficking lawsuit against James Dolan and Harvey Weinstein. Claims of sexual battery and aiding sexual assault may be refiled.
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Canucks' Dakota Joshua Reveals Testicular Cancer Diagnosis, Plans Comeback for 2024-25 Season
Canucks' Dakota Joshua, 28, was diagnosed with testicular cancer over the summer and had surgery to remove a tumor. He is recovering and aims to play in the 2024-25 season.
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NHL: Dallas Stars Sign Esa Lindell to a Five-Year Contract Extension
The Dallas Stars extended defenseman Esa Lindell with a five-year, $26.25M contract, keeping him on board through the 2029-30 season.