The Edmonton Oilers have made it official that Ken Holland is their new general manager, after Holland spent more than two decades and won three Stanley Cups doing the same job for the Detroit Red Wings.
The Montreal Canadiens have signed Finnish defenceman Otto Leskinen to a two-year, entry-level contract.
The Philadelphia Flyers will have a wealth of head coaching experience on their bench next season, with Mike Yeo and Michel Therrien joining the NHL club as assistants.
The Detroit Red Wings have hired Pat Verbeek as assistant general manager to work with Steve Yzerman.
Jaden Schwartz and Sammy Blais scored in a 33-second span and the Blues beat the Stars 4-1 on Sunday to force Game 7 in the second-round Western Conference semifinal series.
David Pastrnak scored the game-winning goal in a wild third period to help the Boston Bruins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 Saturday night for 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference Second ound.
Carolina Hurricanes defenceman Trevor van Riemsdyk is expected to miss the rest of the playoffs after having shoulder surgery.
The formerly last-place Carolina Hurricanes stormed back to knock out their division's best team in seven games. Then they swept the second-best team.
Teuvo Teravainen had a second-straight multi-point game and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 5-2 on Friday night to sweep their Eastern Conference series.
Philipp Grubauer stopped 32 shots for his first career playoff shutout and the Avalanche beat the San Jose Sharks 3-0 Thursday night to tie their second-round series at two games apiece.
Renowned concussion specialist Dr. Charles Tator says he disagrees with Gary Bettman's statement before a parliamentary panel where the NHL commissioner questioned any direct link between multiple hockey concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain condition associated with repeated blows to the head.
Hockey Hall of Famer Leonard (Red) Kelly, who won eight Stanley Cups during a stellar 20-season, has died at 91.
Justin Williams scored the go-ahead goal with 9:45 remaining, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 5-2 on Wednesday night to take a 3-0 lead in their second-round series.
Logan Couture scored his first postseason hat trick for the San Jose Sharks, who beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 for a 2-1 Western Conference semifinal series lead.
Jaden Schwartz had a goal and an assist for the Blues, won 4-3 on Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series.
Tyson Barrie scored the tiebreaking goal and assisted on two others, sending the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks Sunday night.
Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid, Pittsburgh Penguins centre Sidney Crosby and Tampa Bay Lightning right-winger Nikita Kucherov are the finalists for the NHL's Hart Trophy.
Roope Hintz scored twice and the Dallas Stars beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Saturday in Game 2 to even the Western Conference semifinal series.
After enduring a grueling seven-game series in the first round, the San Jose Sharks predictably needed some time to find their legs again at the start of round two. One key penalty kill proved to be just the kick start they needed.
The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Jordan Weal to a two-year deal with an average annual value of US$1.4 million.