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NHL embraces more betting, joins with 3rd gambling operator

By: Canadian Press

The NHL has announced its third partnership with a sports gambling operator, a deal with William Hill.

March 28, 2019

Blackhawks announce 2-year extension for D Carl Dahlstrom

By: Canadian Press

The Chicago Blackhawks and defenceman Carl Dahlstrom have agreed to a two-year contract extension.

March 27, 2019

Lightning reward head coach Jon Cooper with multi-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed head coach Jon Cooper to a multi-year contract extension, the club announced Tuesday.

March 26, 2019

Bruins sign 42-year-old Zdeno Chara to 1-year extension

By: Canadian Press

The Boston Bruins have signed 42-year-old defenceman Zdeno Chara to a one-year, $2 million contract extension.

March 23, 2019

Holtby says he won't go with Capitals to White House

By: Canadian Press

Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby said Friday he will not join his teammates next week for a White House celebration of their Stanley Cup championship.

March 22, 2019

Capitals defenceman Michal Kempny out indefinitely

By: Canadian Press

The defending Stanley Cup champion Capitals have lost top-four defenceman Michal Kempny to an injury.

March 22, 2019

Maple Leafs sign forward Nic Petan to two-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Nic Petan to a two-year contract extension with an average annual value of US$775,000.

March 21, 2019

NHL's furthest south outdoor game will be in Cotton Bowl

By: Canadian Press

Dallas Stars goalie Ben Bishop tossed a football around at Cotton Bowl Stadium on the first day of spring while teammate John Klingberg played with a soccer ball.

March 20, 2019

Results revealed for 2018-19 NHLPA Player Poll

By: NHLPA Staff

More than 500 players took part in the poll, weighing in on a variety of questions – covering skills, arenas, teams and a few other entertaining topics in between.

March 20, 2019

Stanley Cup champion Capitals to visit Trump at White House

By: Canadian Press

Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals will get a chance to celebrate their Stanley Cup championship with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday. One player has already said he won't attend.

March 19, 2019

Watson reinstated by NHL/NHLPA Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health Program

By: NHL/NHLPA Media Release

Austin Watson has been returned to available status and has entered the follow-up care phase of the SABH Program.

March 18, 2019

Hockey families get creative in solving time, cost concerns

By: Canadian Press

NHLPA and NHL programs helping to provide equipment to youth organizations, helping to grow the game of hockey.

March 14, 2019

Sharks defenceman Radim Simek needs knee ligament surgery

By: Canadian Press

San Jose Sharks defenceman Radim Simek needs surgery for torn ligaments in his right knee.

March 14, 2019

Carey Price earns 315th win to surpass Jacques Plante for most as a Canadien

By: Canadian Press

With a portrait of legendary goalie Jacques Plante hanging just a few feet away in the Canadiens locker room, Carey Price tried to digest what it meant to establish a team record.

March 12, 2019

NHL says Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly didn't utter homophobic slur

By: Canadian Press

The NHL, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Morgan Rielly are adamant the star defenceman didn't utter a homophobic slur on the ice.

March 12, 2019

Vancouver Canucks sign 19-year-old defenceman Quinn Hughes

By: Canadian Press

Many of Quinn Hughes' new teammates on the Vancouver Canucks know all about the giant life transition the young defenceman is about to make.

March 10, 2019

NHL Hall of Famer Howell, Rangers games leader, dies at 86

By: Canadian Press

NHL Hall of Fame defenceman Harry Howell, who played the most games in New York Rangers' history, has died. He was 86.

March 10, 2019

Landeskog out 4-to-6 weeks with upper-body injury

By: Canadian Press

The playoff-chasing Colorado Avalanche will be without captain Gabriel Landeskog for four-to-six weeks with an upper-body injury.

March 8, 2019

Vancouver Canucks centre Brandon Sutter undergoing surgery for sports hernia

By: Canadian Press

Injuries continue to plague the Vancouver Canucks as they head into the season's final stretch.

March 5, 2019

Maple Leafs sign goaltender Garret Sparks to one-year contract worth $750,000

By: Canadian Press

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed goaltender Garret Sparks to a one-year contract extension.

March 5, 2019