Player Features
Going Home: Star free-agent centre John Tavares signs with Toronto Maple Leafs
John Tavares spent a lot of Saturday walking the length of his pool — back and forth, back and forth — trying to make what felt like an impossible decision.
Rebuilding Red Wings sign Vanek, Bernier and re-sign Green
On Sunday , the Red Wings signed 34-year-old winger Thomas Vanek and 29-year-old goaltender Jonathan Bernier and re-signed 32-year-old defenceman Mike Green.
Golden Knights land veteran centre Stastny, lose Perron
One year ago, the Vegas Golden Knights were in the midst of forming their first team. On Sunday, they were in the middle of the free-agent market as they look to fine-tune the roster for another run at the Stanley Cup Final.
Flyers make splash, sign van Riemsdyk to $35M, 5-year deal
A 36-goal scorer is moving closer to home and couldn't be happier about it.
Habs bring back Tomas Plekanec, sign Matthew Peca, Xavier Ouellet
Tomas Plekanec got his wish to return to Montreal and is confident the Canadiens can get back into the NHL playoffs.
Canucks add grit, toughness with free agents Beagle, Roussel: Benning
Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning believes his team will be tougher to play against next season after signing a trio of free-agent forwards on Sunday.
Coyotes sign Ekman-Larsson to 8-year extension
The Arizona Coyotes have undergone massive changes in recent years, parting ways with key players while overhauling their roster.
Blackhawks add 3 players on 1st day of NHL free agency
The Chicago Blackhawks agreed to contracts with free agents Chris Kunitz, Cam Ward and Brandon Manning on Sunday, addressing their depth in every position group after missing the playoffs for the first time in a decade.
AP source: Couture agrees to 8-year extension with Sharks
Logan Couture agreed to a $64 million, eight-year contract extension with the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, according to a person familiar with the deal.
A Season To Remember For Barzal
Barzal, who became the seventh rookie in NHL history with at least 20 goals and 60 assists, and just the second to notch three five-point games, was humbled after being named the 2018 Calder Trophy recipient.
A congratulations to P-A Parenteau on his retirement
From the NHLPA and its players, congratulations to P-A Parenteau, who recently announced his retirement after 491 NHL games, and nearly 1,000 games as a professional hockey player.
With newfound patience, setbacks are temporary for Carr
Daniel Carr has made the most of a difficult time in his life.
Sbisa: The team and the city – we became one
Each time he walked through a hospital entrance, Luca Sbisa wondered what he would say or could say to the families and survivors.
Nugent-Hopkins leaving impact in community of Edmonton
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals heading into his NHL rookie campaign seven years ago: contribute to team success and do whatever he could to contribute to the community.
Caps players share memories, tattoo, and a laugh at Vrana's expense
Getting your name etched on the Stanley Cup is no easy task. Getting that moment engraved on your body proved to be at least as tough for a couple of Washington Capitals players.
Causes to benefit from annual tournament hit close to home for Ladd
The Ladd Foundation supports numerous causes, specifically focused on youth and the environment.
Brendan Smith enjoying spring as a proud brother and new father
Brendan Smith had quite a topsy-turvy, but enjoyable spring.
Gallagher gets as much as he gives back
Even in between tee shots and putts with his buddies, Brendan Gallagher was only too happy to take a break and talk about the impact charity work has had on his life.
John Carlson thrives in playoff atmosphere
How would Mark Hunter describe Washington’s John Carlson’s one and only season with the London Knights? Untapped.
200 pucks a day pays off for Beagle
It was four years ago, just after the end of the 2013-14 NHL season, when Jay Beagle went to work almost daily to inject more offence into his game. Those efforts have certainly paid off.