Protas brothers visit Belarus national soccer team, swap hockey sticks for jerseys
If the hockey thing doesn't work out, Aliaksei and Ilya Protas may have a spot on the Belarusian national football team waiting…
Alex Ovechkin is ‘definitely not’ playing in proposed Russia-USA exhibition game this summer, nor are any active NHL or KHL players
At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Russia, American Chamber of Commerce president Robert Agee announced that an exhibition hockey…
Open Thread: Hurricanes look to even series in Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final against Golden Knights
Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final airs live from Raleigh's Lenovo Center tonight, with puck drop set for 8 pm. The…
Dylan Larkin requests trade from Detroit Red Wings after 10th straight season missing playoffs (report)
The Detroit Red Wings have missed the playoffs for 10 straight seasons, and it appears their captain, Dylan Larkin, has had enough.…
Hershey Bears re-sign defenseman Jon McDonald to one-year AHL contract
The Hershey Bears are bringing back one of their depth defensemen for another season. Hershey announced Wednesday that the club has re-signed…
Connor McMichael: 2025-26 season review
Connor McMichael couldn't repeat his breakthrough 2024-25 season, and it's not a surprise why. By the Numbers 14 Goals 32 Assists 78…
Logan Chompson to make doggy debut in NHL’s ‘Stanley Pup’ competition, Alex Ovechkin among special guests
The Washington Capitals recently welcomed a new face to represent the team, and he's already proving he's the pick of the litter.…
Jon Cooper finally wins first Jack Adams Award as NHL Coach of the Year
The NHL's longest-tenured head coach, Jon Cooper, has finally won his first Jack Adams Award as NHL Coach of the Year. Cooper,…
Aaron Ness announces retirement from professional hockey: ‘I leave with nothing but gratitude and pride. Hershey will always feel like home.’
One of the most accomplished defensemen in Hershey Bears history is calling it a career. Hershey captain Aaron Ness announced his retirement…
Alex Ovechkin presents Russian league MVP award to former University of Maryland star Melo Trimble
Before jetting to Turkey for vacation, Alex Ovechkin made an appearance at Moscow's Megasport Arena and showed his respect to a fellow…
Lars Eller, the scorer of the Capitals’ Stanley Cup-winning goal, to do public autograph signing in July
Lars Eller may no longer be a member of the Washington Capitals, but his connection to the team and the area remains…
Charlie Lindgren: 2025-26 season review
Charlie Lindgren had a cursed and uneven season: injured thrice, and putting up as many miracle games as disaster starts. By the…
Gary Bettman admits to binging ‘Off Campus’, recognizes hockey romance series’ ‘great’ impact on league
Known "Heated Rivalry" enjoyer Gary Bettman shared during his annual pre-Stanley Cup Finals press conference that he has also recently binged its…
Gary Bettman, entering his 34th year as NHL commissioner, dismisses succession talk: ‘Reports of my demise are greatly exaggerated’
Gary Bettman turned 74 years old on Tuesday and celebrated his birthday the best way possible: with a press conference. During his…
Open Thread: It’s Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Hurricanes and Golden Knights
After nearly two months of postseason hockey, the Stanley Cup Final is here, featuring two teams I'm not sure any of us…
Evgeny Kuznetsov takes photo with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman: ‘Grandpa asked for a photo, I couldn’t say no!’
Evgeny Kuznetsov is at Lenovo Center for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights,…
NHL and NHLPA announce major changes to 2027 All-Star Game format, will now include international 3-on-3 tournament and youth skills
The 2027 NHL All-Star Weekend is going to look like no other All-Star event before it. During a pre-2026 Stanley Cup Final…
NHL insider believes Jason Robertson and Dallas Stars are ‘quite a ways apart’ on contract negotiations
The Dallas Stars and star winger Jason Robertson still appear to be getting nowhere with their contract negotiations. Robertson, 26, is set…
Jakob Chychrun receives zero votes for 2026 Norris Trophy despite leading all NHL defensemen in goals
The Washington Capitals had zero representation in voting for the winner of the 2026 Norris Trophy, awarded to the NHL’s top defenseman.…
Playoff predictions, final round: Peter vs Ian vs Keith, a coin
I'm just gonna say it: it's been a terrible postseason. Not because the Caps didn't show up, although yeah, that stunk too.…
