Goaltending depth is a ‘luxury’ for the US that could come up big at the 2026 Milan Olympics
When Jeremy Swayman played hockey for the Alaska Jr. Aces and at South Anchorage High School, he did not have a goaltending ...
Quinn Hughes ruled out of 4 Nations Face-Off, with Jake Sanderson taking his spot on US roster
The reigning Norris Trophy winner, Hughes appeared to get hurt late in Vancouver’s 5-3 loss to the Dallas Stars.
Capitals one of just two NHL teams without a player in 4 Nations Face-Off
While Florida has an NHL-high eight players at 4 Nations, division-rival Carolina four and the still-dangerous New York Rangers six, the Caps have the only true break with no games between Feb. 9-22.
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NHL salary cap over the next 3 seasons is getting its biggest increases since it started in 2005
The NHL salary cap is going up significantly next season, with even bigger increases set for the coming years.
Sidney Crosby is good to go for Canada at 4 Nations after missing NHL games with injury
When it comes to a rare chance to play in an international tournament with the best players in the world, it was going to take more than an injured arm to keep Crosby out.
Ovechkin scores his 879th to move closer to Gretzky’s record, as Capitals beat Flyers 4-3
Ovechkin scored with 53 seconds remaining in the first period, taking a centering pass from Martin Fehervary and flicking it ...
Canucks sign defenseman Marcus Pettersson to 6-year, $33 million extension
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) The Vancouver Canucks signed recently acquired defenseman Marcus Pettersson to a six-year, ...
Wild’s Ryan Hartman suspended 10 games for slamming an opponent’s head to the ice
This is the longest suspension for on-ice conduct since Washington's Tom Wilson got 20 games in 2018 for an illegal check to ...
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Ovechkin moves within 19 goals of breaking Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring in Capitals’ OT loss
Ovechkin scored his 23nd goal of the season to push his career total to 876. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL.
4 Nations Face-Off rosters: USA, Canada, Sweden, Finland hockey teams for 2025 event
Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid will suit up for Canada, one year before NHL players are expected to return to the Olympics.
Checking in: A more physical style of play becomes the routine at the top of women’s pro hockey
Checking was previously banned but players overwhelmingly demanded that it be included when the PWHL was launched 18 months ago.
Anaheim goaltender John Gibson not ready to reminisce after reaching 500 NHL games
He won his 200th NHL game on Jan. 5 against Tampa Bay. Tuesday’s victory also leaves him four wins from tying Jean-Sebastien Giguere for the most in franchise history.