Standouts and biggest surprises (both good and bad) from the 2026 World Juniors
Here's what we learned following the tournament of the top under-20 hockey players. ...
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Rantanen jeered in Raleigh return; Canes cruise
On a night when the hometown fans had a chance to serenade former Carolina forward Mikko Rantanen with boos, the Hurricanes rolled to a 6-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night, even though the right wing was able to post a goal and an assist. ...
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Kraken's Catton scores first 2 goals after 27 games
It took 28 games for Berkly Catton to score his first career NHL goal. His second took just over 28 minutes of game time. ...
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Jets D Fleury alert, to stay in hospital after hit
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Haydn Fleury, 29, was alert and moving his extremities after he was taken off the ice on a stretcher after a violent collision with the boards during his team's 4-3 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights Tuesday at Canada Life Centre. ...
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Declining Devils author 'embarrassing' 9-0 loss
The New Jersey Devils, struggling for nearly two months after a scorching 8-1 start, are now searching for answers after a 9-0 loss to the New York Islanders Tuesday, one in which goaltender Jacob Markstrom gave up goals on the first two shots he faced. ...
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Former employee files lawsuit against Ducks, NHL
The NHL and the Ducks were named in a lawsuit filed by a former employee who says she faced sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination from 2022 to 2025. ...
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Flyers GM won't mortgage future for playoff push
Flyers general manager Danny Briere said Tuesday he's not yet willing to risk a big swing with moves that could mortgage the team's long-term future, even if it might guarantee their first playoff appearance since 2020. ...
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Blackhawks' Bedard practices, may play this week
Chicago's Connor Bedard joined the Blackhawks for part of Tuesday's practice, stepping up his rehabilitation in his return from a right shoulder injury. Coach Jeff Blashill left open the possibility of a return this weekend for the 20-year-old center. ...
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Rangers put Shesterkin on IR, dodge 'worst case'
The New York Rangers placed goaltender Igor Shesterkin on injured reserve, and defenseman Adam Fox on long-term injured reserve, but sources told ESPN's Emily Kaplan on Tuesday that the club avoided the worst-case scenario with its top netminder. ...
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✍ Olympic roster grades for U.S., Canada, more
Which country looks best heading into the Milano Cortina Games? Here's our full breakdown of each. ...
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Rantanen jeered in Raleigh return, Canes cruise
On a night when the hometown fans had a chance to serenade former Carolina forward Mikko Rantanen with boos, the Hurricanes rolled to a 6-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night, even though the right wing was able to post a goal and an assist. ...
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Jets D Fleury leaves on stretcher after collision
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Haydn Fleury, 29, was taken off the ice on a stretcher -- and sent for further medical evaluation -- after a violent collision with the boards in the first period on Tuesday against the Vegas Golden Knights at Canada Life Centre. ...
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Top center prospect Lawrence leaving USHL for BU
Top NHL center prospect Tynan Lawrence is leaving the USHL for Boston University. ...
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NHL Awards Watch: MacKinnon vs. Celebrini for MVP?
The latest poll from actual PHWA voters is in, with some big changes from December's edition. ...
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Czech Republic hockey team includes Avs' Necas
The Czech Republic's Olympic hockey team, named Tuesday, includes 3 NHL goalies and center Martin Necas of the NHL-leading Avs. ...
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