The biggest Mount Puckmore snubs, according to you
August 21, 2018 (06:15) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
We picked the four most iconic players for every NHL franchise. You told us where we got 'em wrong (and right). More...

The Great Goalie Debate: Ranking the NHL?s 31 starting netminders in 2018-19
August 20, 2018 (04:30) [ Indexed from The Hockey News ]
A midsummer ranking of the NHL's 31 starting goalies entering the 2018-19 season. More...

Sabres? best bet with Reinhart would be to lock him up long term
August 20, 2018 (04:30) [ Indexed from The Hockey News ]
The Sabres and Sam Reinhart haven't been able to iron out a new contract for the 22-year-old restricted free agent, and while a short-term deal might be the answer if push comes to shove, a long-term deal would be the best long-term bet for Buffalo. More...

Grassroots keep growing in St. Louis and beyond
August 20, 2018 (04:30) [ Indexed from The Hockey News ]
The St. Louis Blues recently helped break ground on a new community arena that will house four NHL-size rinks in the suburb of Maryland Heights, while also investing money in Read More More...

?C? Change: Who will fill the NHL?s seven vacant captaincies?
August 20, 2018 (04:30) [ Indexed from The Hockey News ]
With seven teams remaining without captains as the 2018-19 season approaches, who could step in to fill each role this coming season? More...

Five NHL backup goalies who could play their way into starting jobs
August 20, 2018 (04:30) [ Indexed from The Hockey News ]
From off-season signees to up-and-coming keepers, these five netminders stand a chance at moving their way up the depth charts of their respective teams. More...

The Krygier twins bring a rough and ready game to college
August 20, 2018 (04:30) [ Indexed from The Hockey News ]
Getting drafted by an NHL team is hard enough, but for twin brothers to go in the same class? That doesnt happen very often. But Cole and Christian Krygier pulled Read More More...

Kase?s three-year, $7.8-million deal with Ducks has serious upside
August 20, 2018 (04:30) [ Indexed from The Hockey News ]
The three-year deal between Anaheim and winger Ondrej Kase has potential to be a steal now with the 22-year-old earning a chance at a far bigger payday later. More...

Small steps away from the crease, into GM chair with eye on rejuvenating CWHL?s Furies
August 20, 2018 (04:30) [ Indexed from The Hockey News ]
Longtime CWHL goaltender Sami Jo Small has backstopped the Toronto Furies to victory plenty of times over the past several seasons, but now shes using her mind and passion for the game to attempt to build a winner. More...

Oilers? already shaky blueline in deep trouble with Sekera sidelined indefinitely
August 20, 2018 (04:30) [ Indexed from The Hockey News ]
The Oilers defensive woes were evident last season with and without Andrej Sekera, but now that the veteran is sidelined indefinitely, the concern about Edmontons blueline only grows. More...

Ellis? eight-year, $50-million deal is another stroke of genius for the Predators
August 20, 2018 (04:30) [ Indexed from The Hockey News ]
Ryan Ellis won't be hitting the open market. The Nashville Predators announced Tuesday they have signed the 27-year-old to an eight-year deal worth $6.25-million per season. More...

Host Finland opens vs. U.S.
August 20, 2018 (04:00) [ Indexed from International Ice Hockey Federation ]
Schedule for first 10-team Womens Worlds More...

Oilers sign free-agent forward Upshall to tryout
August 19, 2018 (18:15) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Oilers have signed 34-year-old free agent Scottie Upshall to a professional tryout. More...

Sparta embraces partnership
August 19, 2018 (05:30) [ Indexed from International Ice Hockey Federation ]
Prague club invites young Balkan players More...

What's up babe? Ovechkin welcomes son Sergei
August 18, 2018 (18:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Caps captain Alex Ovechkin is now a father as his wife Nastya gave birth to son Sergei on Saturday. More...

Previewing the Western Conference for fantasy hockey
August 17, 2018 (12:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Prep for the upcoming fantasy hockey season with an overview of the biggest fantasy-relevant themes and concerns in the Western Conference. More...

Weekly Reader: Ranking long-shot MVP candidates for 2018-19
August 17, 2018 (10:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Taylor Hall wasn't even on the board before last season. Who could come out of nowhere this coming season? We pick eight long shots to watch. More...

Successful summit in Canada
August 17, 2018 (09:30) [ Indexed from International Ice Hockey Federation ]
IIHF committees gather in Edmonton More...

Outhouse to penthouse? How the worst teams in sports responded
August 17, 2018 (07:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
With buzz around the 2018 Cleveland Browns (despite their 0-16 record in 2017), we look at how the worst teams in each sport since 2000 fared in the year after their atrocious season. More...

Mount Puckmore: Four players who define each Pacific team
August 17, 2018 (06:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Who are the most iconic players for every Pacific team? Here are our picks -- and a chance for you to cast your votes. More...

Goalie depth chart
August 16, 2018 (15:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Our updated goalie depth chart displays the starting and backup goalie situation for each team. More...

Previewing the Eastern Conference for fantasy hockey
August 16, 2018 (11:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
As we enter fantasy hockey draft season, here's a 30,000 foot outlook on each team in the East, including themes and fantasy-relevant concerns. More...

Name the mascot!
August 16, 2018 (07:30) [ Indexed from International Ice Hockey Federation ]
2019's bear mascot needs a name! More...

Mount Puckmore: Four players who define each Central team
August 16, 2018 (06:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
If every NHL team created a monument of its history, which faces would be included? Here are our picks -- and a chance for you to cast your votes. More...

Ducks sign winger Kase to 3-year deal
August 15, 2018 (18:15) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Winger Ondrej Kase, who set career highs in goals, assists and points last season, has signed a new three-year deal with the Ducks worth $7.8 million. More...

Mount Puckmore: Four players who define each Metro team
August 15, 2018 (06:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Which four players are the most iconic for each Metropolitan team? Here are our picks, along with a chance for you to cast your votes. More...

Stanley's Day in Denmark
August 15, 2018 (04:15) [ Indexed from International Ice Hockey Federation ]
Eller lands Cup on Danish soil for first time More...

Predators D Ellis signs 8-year, $50M extension
August 14, 2018 (11:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Predators defenseman Ryan Ellis has signed an eight-year extension worth $50 million that keeps under contract through the 2026-27 season. More...

Winners and losers from primetime NHL schedule for 2018-19
August 14, 2018 (11:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
"Rivalry Night" is gone, there's a new group of glamour teams, and ... we're still getting lots of Blackhawks games. Here's our take on the slate. More...

That's so '90s: The 12 still-active players from the last millennium
August 14, 2018 (09:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Party of Five? More like Party of 12. Here are the players across the four major sports who first appeared in the '90s and are still active. More...

That's so 90's: The 12 still-active players from the last millennium
August 14, 2018 (09:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Party of Five? More like Party of 12. Here are the players across the four major sports who first appeared in the 90's and are still active. More...

Mount Puckmore: Four players who define each Atlantic team
August 14, 2018 (06:15) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
If every NHL team created a monument of its history, which faces would be included? Here are our picks -- and a chance for you to cast your votes. More...

All about the kids
August 14, 2018 (00:30) [ Indexed from International Ice Hockey Federation ]
Oslo outdoor charity game draws 19,000 fans More...

Fantasy hockey dynasty league rankings for the 2018-19 season
August 13, 2018 (11:15) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Gearing up for another season in your fantasy hockey dynasty league? Sean Allen has a brand new set of rankings entering the 2018-19 NHL campaign. More...

Before they were famous: Pros who played in the LLWS
August 13, 2018 (08:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
They may be household names now, but some athletes were first in the spotlight as kids on the baseball fields of the Little League World Series. More...

Excitement in Edmonton
August 12, 2018 (04:00) [ Indexed from International Ice Hockey Federation ]
Canada tops Sweden for first Hlinka Gretzky Cup More...

Bjornfot on the threshold
August 11, 2018 (15:45) [ Indexed from International Ice Hockey Federation ]
Swedish captain succeeding at Hlinka Gretzky Cup More...

Weekly Reader: The most baffling contracts of the offseason
August 10, 2018 (12:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Perhaps it's the term, perhaps it's the money, perhaps it's something else. Plus, is Alex Kovalev right about the state of the game? More...

Red Wings re-sign Larkin to 5-year contract
August 10, 2018 (10:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Red Wings have re-signed restricted free-agent center Dylan Larkin to a five-year contract, the team announced Friday. More...

Jeglic suspended 8 months
August 10, 2018 (04:30) [ Indexed from International Ice Hockey Federation ]
Final verdict of anti-doping violation at Olympics More...

Coyotes give forward Dvorak six-year extension
August 09, 2018 (17:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Coyotes have signed young forward Christian Dvorak to a six-year contract extension. More...

Preds GM Poile tops US Hockey HOF class
August 09, 2018 (15:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Nashville Predators general manager David Poile headlines the 2018 class of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. More...

Russian trio tough to stop
August 09, 2018 (13:45) [ Indexed from International Ice Hockey Federation ]
Nikolayev-Podkolzin-Gutik line turning heads More...

John Miner: How the Gretzky trade 'was my claim to fame'
August 09, 2018 (09:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
One of the seven players dealt in the move that shocked the sports world, Miner reflects on how 'The Trade' impacted the rest of his career. More...

The Gretzky Trade quiz: 30-year anniversary edition
August 09, 2018 (09:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
How well do you know 'The Trade?' Test your knowledge with 10 questions on Wayne Gretzky, the Kings, the Oilers and the aftermath. More...

Reacting to the 2018-19 fantasy hockey rankings
August 08, 2018 (11:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Our 2018-19 fantasy hockey rankings have dropped, and Victoria Matiash has some thoughts. More...

Top-300 player rankings for the 2018-19 fantasy hockey season
August 08, 2018 (11:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Our top-300 fantasy hockey rankings, from Connor McDavid right on down to your bench players and future waiver-wire streamers. More...

How to improve restricted free agency
August 08, 2018 (10:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Does the system work? Is there a way to make RFA status kinder to the players, while maintaining the advantages for teams? More...

Slovakia opens vs. USA
August 08, 2018 (04:00) [ Indexed from International Ice Hockey Federation ]
2019 World Championship schedule announced More...

Gretzky named ambassador for Beijing team
August 08, 2018 (02:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Wayne Gretzky has been named a global ambassador for Beijing's Kunlun Red Star and will focus on youth development in China. More...