Alex Ovechkin named NHL’s First Star of the Week after four-game goal streak
Alex Ovechkin's hot start to the 2024-25 season has the NHL taking notice. Ovechkin was named the league's First Star of the…
NHLPA forms CTE Advisory Committee
Marty Walsh, the NHLPA's executive director, announced at the annual gala for the Concussion Legacy Foundation that the players' union had formed…
The Capitals have two of the top 17 forward lines in the NHL
The Washington Capitals started the 2024-25 season with their best record in nine years. Washington had their dominant, five-game winning streak halted…
Marcus Foligno furious with Garnet Hathaway’s antics in Wild’s 7-5 loss to Flyers: ‘[It’s] what he has to do to stay relevant in this league’
Garnet Hathaway is never too far from inflammatory on-ice behavior. The Philadelphia Flyers forward found himself embroiled in more heated shenanigans against…
Frozen Frenzy tripleheader and Whip-Around Show on ESPN reportedly see TV ratings decline
The National Hockey League held its second annual Frozen Frenzy on Tuesday, featuring all 32 teams in the league playing over a 7.5-hour span.…
Every team in the NHL plays on Tuesday night with staggered start times. It’s 40 hours of hockey during a 7.5-hour span.
Hockey fans who enjoy accidentally imprinting the shape of their buttocks onto their couches have much to be excited about on Tuesday.…
There are only four players left in the NHL that play without a visor
Over the NHL's 107-year history, the league has undergone hundreds of rule changes. One major modification to the game was the 1979…
Capitals place forward Spencer Smallman on NHL waivers
The Washington Capitals placed forward Spencer Smallman on waivers Thursday to officially send him to the AHL's Hershey Bears if he clears.…
Pittsburgh Penguins get shut out in Home Opener 6-0 by New York Rangers
The Pittsburgh Penguins started their 2024-25 season the worst way Wednesday night. After all of their Home Opener celebrations at PPG Paints…
These are the NHL goalies both Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin have scored on
Alex Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky are the two greatest goal-scorers in NHL history. While the Goals GOATs played in different eras --…
Hunter Shepard clears NHL waivers
The Washington Capitals are keeping goaltender Hunter Shepard in their organization. The 28-year-old netminder cleared waivers on Monday after being waived the…
Here are all 59 players who were put on waivers ahead of the NHL’s Opening Night roster deadline
NHL teams utilized the waiver wire heavily on Sunday. 59 total players were placed on waivers by 22 different teams. All 32…
Ethan Bear and Mike Sgarbossa clear NHL waivers
The Washington Capitals did not lose either Ethan Bear or Mike Sgarbossa on waivers after both players cleared, Saturday. Bear and Sgarbossa…
Golden Knights will pay Robin Lehner salary without cap penalty due to ‘unprecedented and highly unique’ case
The Vegas Golden Knights reached a resolution with goaltender Robin Lehner on Thursday after Lehner did not report to Training Camp for…
NHL salary cap could increase to $92.5 million next season, CBA talks set to involve schedule changes
The NHL's Board of Governors met on Tuesday to discuss league business, including expectations regarding upcoming CBA negotiations. Gary Bettman revealed that…
Utah Hockey Club presents novel idea: affordable concessions
Utah Hockey Club is going to try something disruptive that 31 other NHL owners might roll their eyes at. The relocated franchise…
A guide to the NHL’s new Fanatics jerseys: Authentic Pro, Premium, Breakaway, and Practice
The NHL's on-ice Fanatics era is officially here as the league released its new jerseys both online and to retail Saturday morning.…
Alex Ovechkin will become third-longest tenured captain in NHL history this season
Alex Ovechkin was named captain of the Washington Capitals on January 5, 2010, after the team's previous captain, Chris Clark, was traded…
NHL announces important dates for 2024-25 season including trade deadline, holiday roster freeze, and start of playoffs
As puck drop nears for all 32 teams across the league, the NHL publicly released important dates for the upcoming 2024-25 season.…
Johnny Gaudreau and brother Matthew die after being struck by car while bicycling in New Jersey
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau and his 29-year-old brother Matthew died Thursday night when they were bicycling on County Route 551…
