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Ducks troll Flyers fans ahead of Cutter Gauthier's NHL debut
With Cutter Gauthier set to make his NHL debut, the Ducks saw an opportunity to rib Flyers fans and jumped on it.
Coyotes officially leaving Arizona for Salt Lake City following approval of sale to Utah Jazz owners
The NHL Board of Governors voted unanimously Thursday to approve a $1.2 billion sale from Alex Meruelo to Utah Jazz owners Ryan and Ashley Smith.
NHL approves Coyotes' move to Utah; Arizona expected to explore expansion club
The Arizona Coyotes are moving to Utah after 27 seasons in the Southwest. Hockey could return to the region with an NHL expansion club.
In Unique $1.2 Billion Coyotes Deal, Buyer Never Met Seller
Ryan Smith has never spoken to Arizona Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo. It didn’t stop him from executing a $1.2 billion acquisition that will add an NHL team to his growing Utah sports empire. “It’s a little unprecedented in how this is all happening, but with the timeline—there’s so much to do,” Smith said in an …
NHL Approves $1.2B Coyotes Sale to Utah’s Ryan and Ashley Smith
Utah is officially getting an NHL team. NHL owners voted Thursday afternoon to approve the $1.2 billion sale of the Arizona Coyotes to the owners of the NBA’s Utah Jazz, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. The vote concludes one of the most unique team sales in modern U.S. sports. Led by billionaire …
Why Brad Marchand views Leafs as ‘extremely tough matchup' in Round 1
How much of a challenge do the Leafs pose in Round 1? Here's what Bruins captain Brad Marchand said after Thursday's practice.
Shane Doan, Phoenix Hockey Fans Say Goodbye to the Coyotes
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes are gone, but the retirement banner for Shane Doan, who spent his entire 21-year NHL career with the franchise, remains behind. While the Coyotes are being boxed up and shipped to Salt Lake City, Doan’s No. 19 banner was found in a dusty crate in the depths of what …
So long, Arizona: Coyotes' emotional farewell after 28 years
There were signs, cheers, tears, a "Salt Lake sucks" chant, and one last Whiteout inside Mullett Arena as the Coyotes played their final game.
Five Bruins under most pressure in first-round playoff series vs. Leafs
Who's facing the most pressure to perform at a high level entering Bruins-Leafs? Here are five names to watch in Round 1.
Islanders finish regular season with 5-4 win over Penguins
Simon Holmstrom scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, Ilya Sorokin stopped Sidney Crosby on a late penalty shot and the playoff-bound New York Islanders edged the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Wednesday night.
NHL announces date, time for Blues-Blackhawks Winter Classic at Wrigley Field
The Chicago Blackhawks will host the upcoming Winter Classic at Wrigley Field, but the NHL has announced the game won’t be played in its usual New Year’s Day slot.
Way-too-early fantasy hockey top-12 rankings for 2024-25
Corey Abbott takes an early look at potential first-round selections for the 2024-25 campaign, starting with Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid.
Montreal Canadiens exercise option on coach Martin St. Louis’ contract
Montreal hired Martin St. Louis on an interim basis following Dominique Ducharme’s dismissal in February 2022.
Marc-Andre Fleury signs a $2.5M extension with the Wild to return for next season at age 40
The Wild also have goalie Filip Gustavsson under contract and top prospect Jesper Wallstedt still waiting in the wings.
Rangers vs. Capitals first-round preview and prediction for 2024 NHL Playoffs
The Rangers face the Washington Capitals in the first round of the 2024 NHL playoffs. Here is our preview and prediction.
Capitals claim NHL's final playoff spot after Flyers' desperate goalie pull late in tied game
The Flyers needed to empty their net with the score tied against the Capitals in order to keep their playoff hopes alive.
Why Blackhawks' Jason Dickinson deserves Selke Trophy consideration
Jason Dickinson won't win the award, but he deserves serious consideration for the Selke Trophy as the NHL's top defensive forward.