The National Hockey League (NHL) is North America’s premier professional ice hockey league, showcasing top talent in thrilling games, championships, and a rich history of the sport’s evolution.
The NHL is planning an international event at UBS Arena next February, the home of the New York Islanders, in lieu of the previously announced all-star weekend, a person with knowledge of the situation said Monday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the league has not announced its plans for…
Former Quebec junior hockey player Noah Corson has been sentenced to two years less a day in prison for sexual assault of a minor under the age of 16. Corson was 18 at the time of the assault and played for the Drummondville Voltigeurs. He is the son of former Montreal Canadiens centre Shayne Corson. The victim’s identity…
New York Islanders pro scouting director Ken Morrow knows a thing or two about so-called hockey miracles. Witnessing the Islanders win the NHL draft lottery on Monday and vault nine other teams in the order for the right to have the No. 1 pick represented yet another memorable moment for the four-time Stanley Cup champion…
Calgary goaltender Dustin Wolf, Montreal defenceman Lane Hutson and San Jose centre Macklin Celebrini are the finalists for the Calder Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player selected “as the most proficient” in his first year of NHL competition. Members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association submitted ballots for the Calder Trophy at the conclusion of…
After a mammoth undertaking of buying an NHL team, moving players, coaches and a full staff more than 965 kilometres and getting it all together in a manner of months before the puck dropped on a new season, it is perhaps a fitting identity that owners Ryan and Ashley Smith chose after rounds and rounds of…
The Vegas Golden Knights are back in the hunt in their Stanley Cup playoff series, thanks to their last-second victory over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 3. Now the Golden Knights can regain home-ice advantage with a win in Monday’s Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinal series in Edmonton. Edmonton leads the best-of-seven affair…
Last year’s runner-up Switzerland shut out the United States 3-0 and handed the Americans their first loss at the men’s world hockey championship on Monday in Herning, Denmark. Damien Riat, Jonas Siegenthaler and Dean Kukan scored in the Group B game in Herning. Netminder Leonardo Genoni stopped 23 shots for the shutout. “Give credit to…
Hockey Toronto Maple Leafs forward Max Domi has avoided a suspension for his late hit from behind on Florida Panthers captain Alexander Barkov. Toronto forward was assessed 5-minute major for boarding, sparking late melee The Canadian Press · Posted: May 12, 2025 1:31 PM EDT | Last Updated: 43 minutes ago Toronto Maple Leafs forward…
A recurring and troubling postseason trend was once again on display during the Winnipeg Jets’ Game 3 Sunday loss: their propensity for allowing multiple goals in quick succession. Three Quick Stars Goals Put Jets in Second-Round Series Hole With Game 3 between the Jets and Dallas Stars knotted at 2-2 after the second, the Jets…
Joe Thornton, who is often affectionately referred to as “Jumbo,” is one of the NHL’s most iconic figures. Over his three-decade career, he was renowned for his exceptional skill, leadership, and enduring passion for the game. Throughout his long NHL tenure, Thornton etched his name into hockey history with remarkable achievements and contributions. Related: Sharks…
