Utah Hockey Club will be the name of the NHL team in Salt Lake City for its inaugural season
Utah Hockey Club will be the name of the NHL team playing its games in Salt Lake City beginning this fall, with a long-term identity still to come.
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Rangers re-sign winger Kaapo Kakko to a $2.4 million contract for next season
He was a pending restricted free agent, and $2.4 million is the same amount as the qualifying offer New York would have needed to sign him for to retain his rights.
Blues name Alexander Steen as GM in waiting with plan to succeed Doug Armstrong in 2026
Steen was named special assistant to GM Doug Armstrong, with the intent of taking over for him in 2026. The move also came with Armstrong getting a three-year extension as president of hockey operations through 2029.
The Stanley Cup Final in American Sign Language is a welcome addition for Deaf community
The NHL became the first major sports league to offer play by play and analysis in ASL during a live broadcast last week when Florida hosted Edmonton in the Cup Final...
Stars' Jim Nill selected NHL's GM of the year
GM of the year is the only award voted on during the playoffs, with the first two rounds considered.
All-access NHL show is coming from the makers of 'Formula 1: Drive to Survive'
After getting players to buy into the project with Box to Box Films, the league is hoping for the same kind of popularity boost F1 got by bringing in a whole new set of fans who were previously unfamiliar with the sport.
Stanley Cup playoffs averaging record 1.16 million viewers in the U.S. through first 2 rounds
The conference semifinals, where all four series went at least six games, averaged 1.55 million, a 12% jump.
Lightning trade with Predators to bring veteran defenseman Ryan McDonagh back to Tampa Bay
Ryan McDonagh is returning to Tampa Bay, hoping to help the Lightning win the Stanley Cup again after two seasons in Nashville.
Aleksander Barkov, the Panthers' reluctant star, leads without having to say much
Here’s the list of Aleksander Barkov’s top highlights from the Florida-Boston series: the go-ahead goal that sparked a Game 2 victory, scoring a spectacular game-winning goal to cap a comeback in Game 4, then blocking a shot late in Game 6 to keep things tied about 90 seconds before the Panthers won the game and clinched the series.
Carolina Hurricanes re-sign coach Rod Brind'Amour and staff to multi-year deals
The team announced the re-signings Sunday for Brind'Amour, assistants Jeff Daniels and Tim Gleason, goaltending coach Paul Schonfelder and video coach Chris Huffine.
Craig Berube named head coach of Toronto Maple Leafs
It will be up to the 58-year-old to deliver something the Original Six franchise hasn't experienced in more than a generation — sustained playoff success.
Participation in the NHL's player assistance program is up this season. That may not be a bad thing
Help is offered for anything from alcohol or drug abuse to mental health issues, sleeping problems or a gambling addiction.
Senators name Travis Green as head coach, sign him to four-year deal
Green takes over the NHL club from interim head coach Jacques Martin, who coached the team after D.J. Smith was fired on Dec. 18.
Bruins' defenseman Brandon Carlo's day: Wife gives birth in morning, he scores goal in evening
The Boston defenseman wasn't with his team Monday morning for an excellent reason — his wife Mayson was giving birth to their son, their second child, around 3 a.m.
Winnipeg Jets coach Rick Bowness is retiring after 38 NHL seasons
Bowness announced his retirement Monday after 38 NHL seasons, a well-respected career that included leading the Dallas Stars to the Stanley Cup Final in 2020 and more time spent behind the bench than anyone else in league history.
The Carolina Hurricanes missed Andrei Svechnikov in last year's NHL playoffs. He's back as 'a force'
“I just want to go there and enjoy it,” Svechnikov said. “Obviously I had a tough time missing playoffs. I’m sure I would’ve helped a little bit. I’m just going there and enjoying my game and trying to give it my best shot there.”
With 60 goals, Sam Reinhart has made Florida Panthers history. He wants to win the Cup even more
Reinhart has 60, including three in the playoffs, topping Pavel Bure’s mark of 59.
Members of NHL community and beyond pay tribute to legendary broadcaster Bob Cole
He died Wednesday night in St. John's, N.L., surrounded by his family, his daughter, Megan Cole, told the CBC.
Blackhawks agree to a 6-year contract with defenseman Alex Vlasic
The team announced the move on Thursday. The contract runs through the 2029-30 season with a $4.6 million salary-cap hit.
Utah hockey fans welcome the former Arizona Coyotes to their new home
Players and coaches were greeted at the airport in morning by a crowd of approximately 100 players from local youth hockey programs. The kids chanted “Go, Utah! Go, Utah!”