Canadian Press

Lightning get Stamkos back; Vasilevskiy on schedule for return in late November or early December

By: Canadian Press

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos is set to rejoin the lineup and goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy remains on target.

October 19, 2023

Canadiens' Dach out for season with ACL, MCL tears in right knee

By: Canadian Press

Dach was checked into the Blackhawks' bench during the first period of Montreal's home opener against Chicago on Saturday.

October 17, 2023

Canucks acquire Friedman, Glover from Penguins in exchange for Rathbone, Plasek

By: Canadian Press

In exchange, Vancouver has sent defenceman Jack Rathbone and forward Karel Plasek off to Pittsburgh.

October 17, 2023

Sabres follow up Dahlin deal by locking up Owen Power to 7-year, $58.45 million contract extension

By: Canadian Press

Last season, Power led NHL rookie blue-liners with 35 points (four goals, 31 assists).

October 11, 2023

Devils coach Lindy Ruff has been given a multi-year contact extension on the eve of the season

By: Canadian Press

New Jersey made the playoffs last year for the first time since 2018 and beat the rival New York Rangers in the first round.

October 11, 2023

Scheifele, Hellebuyck sign identical, long-term extensions with Winnipeg Jets

By: Canadian Press

The extensions are set to come into effect in the 2024-25 NHL season.

October 9, 2023

Buffalo Sabres lock up defenseman Rasmus Dahlin to 8-year, $88 million contract extension

By: Canadian Press

Overall, Dahlin’s 232 career points ranked ninth on the NHL list among defensemen before their 23rd birthday.

October 9, 2023

Maple Leafs goalie Matt Murray set to miss six to eight months due to hip surgery

By: Canadian Press

The Leafs acquired Murray from the Ottawa Senators in 2022.

October 9, 2023

Winnipeg Jets defenceman Ville Heinola placed on injured reserve

By: Canadian Press

He was unable to put any weight on his left skate as he was helped off the ice.

October 6, 2023

NHL stars excited for PWHL puck drop: 'An amazing thing for hockey'

By: Canadian Press

The PWHL now established with teams in six hockey-crazed markets, the game appears to finally be in lockstep.

October 5, 2023

Dynamic centre Trevor Zegras agrees to three-year extension with Anaheim Ducks

By: Canadian Press

The 22-year old Zegras had a team-high 65 points last season, becoming the third-youngest NHL player to lead his team in points.

October 2, 2023

Brandon Sutter announces retirement from NHL after Oilers release veteran from PTO

By: Canadian Press

The 34-year-old forward made the announcement in a statement through the Edmonton Oilers.

October 1, 2023

Flames assistant GM Chris Snow dies at 42 after lengthy public battle with ALS

By: Canadian Press

The Flames confirmed his death Saturday night.

September 30, 2023

New Anaheim Ducks forward Alex Killorn is out 4-6 weeks with a broken finger

By: Canadian Press

Killorn was injured Wednesday night in an exhibition game against San Jose.

September 30, 2023

Wild sign right wings Zuccarello and Foligno to contract extensions

By: Canadian Press

Zuccarello, 36, has three 20-goal seasons in 13 years in the NHL, two of them with the Wild over the last two seasons.

September 29, 2023

Senators hire Steve Staios as president of hockey operations

By: Canadian Press

Staios joined the Senators on Friday after resigning from his post as special adviser on the Edmonton Oilers' hockey operations staff.

September 29, 2023

Jessica Campbell, Kori Cheverie breaking barriers for female coaches in NHL

By: Canadian Press

Campbell joined a suddenly growing list of female coaches to take an NHL bench a day after Kori Cheverie did so with the Penguins.

September 29, 2023

Lightning goalie Vasilevskiy is expected to miss the first 2 months of the season after back surgery

By: Canadian Press

The team announced the stunning injury news Thursday, midway through training camp and with opening night less than two weeks away.

September 28, 2023

Calgary Flames sign Backlund to contract extension, name him captain

By: Canadian Press

Backlund has signed a two-year, US$9-million extension with the club, and will be the 21st player to wear the "C" in franchise history.

September 27, 2023

NHL board of governors approves sale of Ottawa Senators to Andlauer group

By: Canadian Press

The NHL announced Thursday that the transfer of the club to a group led by Michael Andlauer.

September 21, 2023