NHL

Philadelphia 2 days ago

Philadelphia suffers miserable sports night in city's first 'triple loss' in over four decades

Philadelphia sports fans suffered a rare blow as the Phillies, Eagles and Flyers all lost on the same night — the first time that’s happened since 1983.

Florida Panthers 3 days ago

2026 NHL Stanley Cup Odds: Carolina Hurricanes Favored

Who will win the Stanley Cup at the end of the season? Let's take a look at the odds now that the new NHL season has started.

Colorado Avalanche 4 days ago

Avalanche's Josh Manson scraps with Kings' Jeff Malott following huge hit in NHL opener

Los Angeles Kings winger Jeff Malott stepped up to spar with Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson after a huge hit delivered to Kings forward Warren Foegele.

Florida Panthers 5 days ago

Panthers, Lightning create chaos in bruising preseason finale; NHL doles out punishment

The NHL doled out punishment on Monday after the preseason finale between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning saw 65 penalties and 312 penalty minutes.

MLB October 2

ESPN MLB analyst says there's 'zero chance' he's watching network's NHL coverage during playoff baseball

ESPN broadcaster Ben McDonald wasn't committing to watching any NHL c coverage this month and expressed it during an MLB Postseason game on Wednesday.

Minnesota Wild September 30

NHL star Kirill Kaprizov signs richest deal in NHL history, inking $136 million deal with Wild: report

Minnesota Wild superstar Kirill Kaprizov has signed a record-breaking $136 million deal, carrying an average annual value of $17 million.

Philadelphia Flyers September 21

Hall of Fame goaltender Bernie Parent, winner of 2 Stanley Cups with Flyers, dead at 80

Hockey Hall of Fame goalie Bernie Parent, who led the Philadelphia Flyers to their only two Stanley Cup titles in the 1970s, has died at age 80.

Buffalo Sabres September 20

NHL star reveals fiancée received heart transplant after suffering 'major heart failure' during vacation

Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin said in an open letter to fans that his fiancée received a life-saving heart transplant after suffering major heart failure during the offseason.

Sports September 17

Minor league hockey player Orca Wiesblatt dead at 25 after 'traffic accident' in Canada

The hockey world mourned the loss of minor leaguer Orca Wiesblatt, who died following a car accident in Canada early Sunday morning. He was 25.

Olympics September 15

'Miracle on Ice' Olympic USA hockey team takes next step toward Congressional Gold Medals

The legendary 1980 "Miracle on Ice" hockey team moved closer to receiving Congressional Gold Medals on Monday as the House passed the "Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act."

Montreal Canadiens September 6

Ken Dryden, Hall of Fame goalie and 'Miracle on Ice' broadcaster, dead at 78

Ken Dryden, a Hall of Fame goaltender who won six Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens and later became a broadcaster, has died at 78 after a battle with cancer.

VIDEO September 4

ESPN is making horrible business decisions, 'Ruthless' podcast co-host argues

 The 'Ruthless' podcast crew discusses why fans are outraged over NFL RedZone commercials on 'The Will Cain Show.'

NHL August 12

Gaudreau brothers' widows speak out in emotional interview nearly one year after tragic deaths

Nearly one year after Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau were killed by an alleged drunk driver, their widows speak about final goodbyes and raising children without fathers.

Seattle Kraken August 7

Seattle Kraken mascot charged at by brown bear during video shoot in Alaska

A brown bear charged the Seattle Kraken's mascot, Buoy, and forward John Hayden during a promotional fly-fishing trip in Alaska in June.

NHL July 24

Canadian hockey players acquitted of sexual assault after judge finds lack of substantial evidence

Five members of the 2018 Team Canada World Juniors team were acquitted in a sexual assault case after a judge said there was not substantial evidence.

Edmonton Oilers July 21

NHL stars Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl shock beer league game as surprise players

Edmonton Oilers teammates Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl made a surprise appearance at a beer league hockey game near McDavid's hometown, failing to score any goals.

Florida Panthers July 2

Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov lacked motivation after first Stanley Cup but now eyes three in a row

Aleksander Barkov struggled to find motivation after winning his first Stanley Cup - but with a chance to threepeat, he's already counting down to next season.

Olympics July 2

NHL players can play in 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics after deal gets finalized by hockey governing bodies

After a 12-year absence, NHL players will compete in the 2026 and 2030 Olympic Games as part of a new agreement between hockey's governing bodies.

Vegas Golden Knights July 1

Stanley Cup champ Alex Pietrangelo steps away from Golden Knights for bilateral femur reconstruction

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo revealed he was advised to "remove the intensity of hockey" from his life as he deals with a serious injury.

Vegas Golden Knights June 30

Golden Knights hit jackpot as Maple Leafs send Mitch Marner to Las Vegas in stunning trade: reports

The Toronto Maple Leafs sent Mitch Marner to the Vegas Golden Knights in a stunning sign-and-trade deal before NHL free agency begins on Tuesday.

Boston Bruins June 29

Bruins eyeing shocking reunion with franchise legend after Stanley Cup success: report

Brad Marchand, who helped the Florida Panthers win back-to-back Stanley Cups, could potentially return to his original team, the Boston Bruins, who shockingly traded him last season.

NHL June 27

New York Islanders choose Matthew Schaefer with No. 1 pick in 2025 NHL draft

The Islanders took defenseman Matthew Schaefer as the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NHL draft, making him the fifth defenseman drafted first overall since 2000.

VIDEO June 21

Hits and Misses

This week’s best and worst from Kyle Peterson, Jason Riley, and Kim Strassel

Florida Panthers June 21

Panthers' Sam Reinhart savors 'sweeter' second Stanley Cup with Florida on brink of hockey dynasty

Florida Panthers forward Sam Reinhart discussed winning a second consecutive Stanley Cup and whether they're becoming a hockey dynasty after defeating the Oilers again.

NHL June 20

Former hockey player, beloved 'Slap Shot' movie star Guido Tenesi dead at 71

The Pittsburgh Penguins drafted Guido Tenesi in the 1973 NHL amateur draft. He is remembered fondly by fellow castmates as "forever a Chief." Tenesi was 71.

Florida Panthers June 19

Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov takes Stanley Cup on 5 am neighborhood tour, GM reveals

After the Florida Panthers won their second Stanley Cup in a row with a 5-1 victory over the Oilers, captain Aleksander Barkov took the trophy home and surprised neighbors early morning.

Stanley Cup Playoffs June 17

Sam Bennett wins Conn Smythe Trophy as Panthers claim 2nd straight Stanley Cup

Sam Bennett's 15 goals throughout the Stanley Cup Playoffs earned him the Conn Smythe Trophy as the Panthers defeated the Oilers in Game 6 to win consecutive Stanley Cup titles.

Stanley Cup Playoffs June 17

Panthers win Stanley Cup over Oilers as Sam Reinhart pours in 4 goals in Game 6 victory

Sam Reinhart poured in four goals as the Florida Panthers took down the Edmonton Oilers to once again be crowned Stanley Cup champions, this time doing so in six games.

Florida Panthers June 16

2025 NHL Stanley Cup Odds: Panthers One Win from Championship Ahead of Game 6

We have a repeat of the Stanley Cup Finals — and it's about as back and forth as can be. Check out the latest odds.

NHL June 14

Panthers beat Oilers in Game 5 of Stanley Cup Final to reach brink of title

Florida moves to brink of Stanley Cup championship with 5-2 win against Edmonton, shutting down McDavid and the Oilers' power play in pivotal Game 5