Andrei Kuzmenko takes leave from Penguins after his father is killed by bear in Russia
The NHL announced that Pittsburgh Penguin's Andrei Kuzmenko is taking a leave of absence after the death of his father, Alexander. NHL.com…
‘It’s something we’ve always dreamed of’: Identical twins Liam and Markus Ruck make NHL preseason debuts with Penguins, play on same line
The NHL got its first look at its newest pair of brothers Tuesday night. Identical twins, Markus Ruck and Liam Ruck, made…
TJ Oshie returning to ESPN as analyst for 2026-27 NHL season
TJ Oshie will return to ESPN as an analyst this season. Oshie will once again join fellow former NHL players PK Subban,…
Kirill Marchenko put on a masterclass dodging questions about his future in Columbus
Kirill Marchenko made it very clear what questions he would be answering during training camp on Friday. "I forget all English," he…
Connor Hellebuyck suspended by Winnipeg Jets after failing to report to training camp
Amid an unresolved trade request, Connor Hellebuyck was suspended by the Winnipeg Jets after failing to report to training camp on Wednesday.…
Congressman Joe Wilson sends Gary Bettman letter criticizing Alex Ovechkin’s appearance in a United Russia campaign ad
The controversy surrounding Alex Ovechkin's recent appearance in a political campaign ad for United Russia took another turn on Wednesday. South Carolina…
Connor McMichael debuts absolutely unhinged hockey smile at Blues golf tournament
Connor McMichael went from hockey player to full-blown Hockey Guy over the summer. While attending the St. Louis Blues' annual Blues for…
‘It’s not a done deal: NHL backtracks on Texas expansion timeline
NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly recently reset expectations and provided some updates on the impending NHL expansion at the NHL/NHLPA Player Media…
Dylan Larkin removed as Red Wings captain, will still report to training camp despite unresolved trade request
Despite requesting a trade shortly after the 2025-26 season, Dylan Larkin will report to the Detroit Red Wings' training camp next week,…
Leo Carlsson says Chris Kreider is ‘really happy for me’ despite being waived due to young star’s league-altering contract extension
The Leo Carlsson contract has claimed another victim. The Anaheim Ducks placed Chris Kreider on unconditional waivers for purposes of contract termination…
Hayley Scamurra hosts Walter Cup Day in Maryland, hopes experience inspires young female athletes in area: ‘Just like the boys having the Stanley Cup to look up to’
Hayley Scamurra, the daughter of former Washington Capitals' defenseman Peter Scamurra, opted to spend her day with the Walter Cup in Annapolis,…
‘He wanted this deal’: Agent explains Ivan Demidov’s team-friendly contract with Canadiens as NHL salaries skyrocket
With the salary cap increase and record-breakingly high contracts every few weeks, Ivan Demidov's team-friendly discount is standing out more and more…
NHL emergency goaltenders must wear number 00 this season, creating drama with nearly half of the NHL’s mascots
Amid an overhaul of the emergency backup goalie rules in the new NHL CBA, EBUGs will be undergoing another transformation this season.…
New Jersey Devils’ promotional schedule highlighted by ‘Butter Bench’
Keep on rolling by, Zamboni gravy boats. There's a new hockey-themed Thanksgiving dishware giveaway in the NHL. The New Jersey Devils released…
TJ Oshie is returning to the ice at North Dakota for ‘One More Shift’
TJ Oshie will return to the ice when he visits his alma mater, the University of North Dakota, in January. No, he…
‘It was a no-brainer for me’: Matt Strome signs one-year contract extension with Hershey Bears
The Hershey Bears re-signed beloved veteran forward Matt Strome to a one-year AHL deal on Tuesday. "Hershey feels like home for me,"…
Roger McQueen pays homage to Lightning McQueen with jersey number choice of 95
Roger McQueen, the Anaheim Ducks' first-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft (10th overall), wears number 95 as a Cars tribute, recently…
Seattle Mariners to host ‘Jimothy Night’ with exclusive t-shirt and rookie card celebrating viral raccoon
The Seattle Mariners announced a special theme night honoring a new Seattle star that has taken the internet by storm: Jimothy the…
‘I had a sense’: Boone Jenner believed Alex Ovechkin would return to Capitals after jersey exchange
Boone Jenner is pumped to join the Washington Capitals and play alongside the NHL's greatest goal-scorer next season. After becoming an unrestricted…
Alex Ovechkin reveals the origins of his famous Subway tradition, lists his favorite fast food
Alex Ovechkin is keeping up with his game-day diet, even in the offseason. While back in the United States for Fanatics Fest…
