NHL players deserve better than this
November 16, 2018 (11:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
In his weekly Wysh List, Greg Wyshynski explains that NHL players deserve to be compensated more for their injuries post-career. More...

Bounce-backs to believe in: Hot starts that will continue
November 16, 2018 (10:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
After a disastrous 2017-18, Stars center Jason Spezza has turned things around this season. Here are the players who can keep producing. More...

Jets' Morrissey fined for throwing Oshie to ice
November 15, 2018 (17:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey was fined the maximum $8,468 allowed under the CBA for throwing Capitals forward T.J. Oshie to the ice during Wednesday's game. More...

Coyotes hire ex-Olympian Fry for adviser's role
November 15, 2018 (16:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Arizona Coyotes have hired former Olympian Lyndsey Fry as a special adviser to team President and CEO Ahron Cohen. More...

The current goaltending scene from around the NHL
November 15, 2018 (16:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Victoria Matiash takes a look at the present state of the goaltender in the NHL. Which netminders should be benched by fantasy managers and which ones should be claimed immediately? More...

Uni Watch design contest: Seattle's NHL expansion team
November 15, 2018 (13:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Emerald City is (likely) getting an NHL team. What should their team name be, and what should their logo and uniform look like? More...

Preds' Subban to IR, Arvidsson out 6-8 weeks
November 15, 2018 (13:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Predators defenseman P.K. Subban was placed on injured reserve Thursday, and it was announced that forward Viktor Arvidsson will miss six to eight weeks. More...

Preds' Arvidsson out 6-8 weeks with fracture
November 15, 2018 (13:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Predators forward Viktor Arvidsson will miss six to eight weeks with a broken thumb. More...

Crosby sitting out with upper-body injury
November 15, 2018 (10:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will not play Thursday because of an upper-body injury. More...

NHL Power Rankings: Troubling trends for all 31 teams
November 15, 2018 (08:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Wild make a big move in our latest update, but the Predators and Lightning remain 1-2. Where does your team land? More...

Chara latest injured Bruins defenseman
November 14, 2018 (23:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Bruins, already down four defensemen, lost captain Zdeno Chara to a lower-body injury in the first period of Wednesday night's game in Colorado. More...

Ducks' Fowler to have surgery for facial fracture
November 14, 2018 (23:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Ducks defenseman Cam Fowler will have surgery Friday after sustaining a facial fracture when he was hit by a puck Monday night. More...

Caps ink 6-7 emergency backup with Holtby hurt
November 14, 2018 (20:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
After Braden Holtby was a late scratch, the Capitals signed 6-foot-7 Gavin McHale to an amateur tryout pact to serve as an emergency backup to No. 2 goalie Pheonix Copley for Wednesday's game against Winnipeg. More...

Preds' Watson returns from 18-game suspension
November 14, 2018 (15:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Predators' Austin Watson, whose suspension for domestic violence was reduced to 18 games by an arbitrator in October, is eligible to return Thursday vs. Arizona. More...

Trade Grades: Penguins earn A- in landing Tanner Pearson
November 14, 2018 (13:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Penguins and Kings made a change after disappointing starts, swapping left wings Tanner Pearson and Carl Hagelin. How'd they do? More...

Penguins trade Hagelin to Kings for Pearson
November 14, 2018 (11:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Penguins traded winger Carl Hagelin, contributor to their back-to-back Stanley Cup wins, to the Los Angeles Kings for 26-year-old left wing Tanner Pearson. More...

Pens sign GM Rutherford to 3-year extension
November 14, 2018 (10:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
General manager Jim Rutherford, whose old deal was set to expire at the end of this season, got a contract extension from the Pittsburgh Penguins through the 2021-22 season. More...

NHL superstars roundtable: Top priorities in the next CBA
November 14, 2018 (09:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The NHL is in a good spot now, but labor debates loom. Here's what a panel of superstars say they want out of the next collective bargaining agreement. More...

Meet the 24-year-old woman running a men's pro hockey team
November 14, 2018 (08:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Cecilie Olsen isn't just working in sports, as was her career aspiration. She's running the show for the Manglerud Star club of GET-ligaen in Norway. More...

Capitals' Wilson scores, fights in early return
November 13, 2018 (23:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Tom Wilson returned early from his player-safety suspension and scored a first-period goal, helping the Washington Capitals cool off Minnesota with a 5-2 victory on Tuesday night for the Wild's first regulation loss at home. More...

Capitals' Wilson scores, fights in early return
November 13, 2018 (22:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Tom Wilson returned early from his player-safety suspension and scored a first-period goal, helping the Washington Capitals cool off Minnesota with a 5-2 victory on Tuesday night for the Wild's first regulation loss at home. More...

Coyotes sign D Chychrun to six-year extension
November 13, 2018 (19:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Defenseman Jakob Chychrun has signed a six-year contract extension with the Arizona Coyotes, the team announced Tuesday. More...

Jay Buselli is the best player in the world of the week
November 13, 2018 (18:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
David Pastrnak, Drake Batherson and Hilary Knight all had great weeks. But it was the Cornell MBA student who earns our highest honor. More...

Hockey Hall adds woman to selection committee
November 13, 2018 (15:15) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Angela Ruggiero applauds the addition of Cassie Campbell-Pascall to the Hockey Hall of Fame Selection Committee, saying diversity was much needed. More...

Bruins' Rask returns from leave of absence
November 13, 2018 (13:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask has returned from a leave of absence to deal with a personal matter. More...

Rest-of-season fantasy hockey rankings: Week 7
November 13, 2018 (13:15) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Sean Allen provides his rest-of-season top-250 rankings for fantasy hockey leagues, with a special look at the injury-plagued goaltending situation in Los Angeles. More...

Caps' Wilson back after suspension reduced
November 13, 2018 (11:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Capitals forward Tom Wilson had his 20-game suspension reduced to 14 games, clearing the way for his return to the ice. More...

Early picks for the Hall of Fame Class of 2019
November 13, 2018 (10:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
There's one lock (Hayley Wickenheiser). Who will join her? We break down the chances for Alfredsson, Roenick, Gonchar, Mogilny and more. More...

Who has the best group of defensemen in the NHL?
November 13, 2018 (09:15) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Is it the Predators? The Sharks? Someone else? We debate which blue-line crew we'd want to build our team around. More...

NHL welcomes O'Ree, Bettman, Brodeur to HOF
November 12, 2018 (19:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
From the inspirational Willie O'Ree to the controversial Gary Bettman, the Hockey Hall of Fame officially inducted a memorable Class of 2018 on Monday night in Toronto. More...

Seattle group sure arena will be ready in 2020
November 12, 2018 (19:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The potential owners of an NHL expansion franchise in Seattle remain confident KeyArena renovations will be completed in time for the 2020-21 season. More...

Kings lose goalie Campbell to surgery, too
November 12, 2018 (19:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Los Angeles Kings goalie Jack Campbell joins Jonathan Quick as the latest netminder to require knee surgery. More...

Top waiver adds of the week, including Weber, van Riemsdyk
November 12, 2018 (19:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Searching for some waiver adds for your fantasy hockey roster? Sean Allen lists the best players still available in the majority of ESPN leagues. More...

The biggest Hall of Fame snubs, and whom they should replace
November 12, 2018 (11:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
It's unjust that these players remain on the outside looking in. Plus, which players would we remove to make room for our snubs? More...

Rangers forward Buchnevich out 4-6 weeks
November 12, 2018 (11:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Rangers forward Pavel Buchnevich will miss four to six weeks with a broken thumb. More...

Inside the NHL's Finnish invasion, and what comes next
November 12, 2018 (11:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
There are a record 43 Finns who have made NHL rosters this season, and many of them are stars for their teams. What led to this talent explosion? More...

NHL reaches settlement in concussion lawsuit
November 12, 2018 (10:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The NHL has reached a settlement in a concussion lawsuit brought by more than 100 former players. More...

Fix-it shop: How struggling NHL teams can get back in the race
November 11, 2018 (23:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Every season, a few teams sitting near the bottom in November turn it around to make the playoffs. Here's how this year's bunch can do the same. More...

Sabres trade D Fedun to Stars for draft pick
November 10, 2018 (14:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Stars have acquired defenseman Taylor Fedun from the Sabres, who received a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2020 draft. More...

Boeser (groin) to miss Canucks' next 4 games
November 10, 2018 (14:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Brock Boeser will miss at least four games for the Vancouver Canucks because of a groin injury. Coach Travis Green said Boeser is week to week. More...

Power Rankings: Standout rookies for all 31 teams
November 10, 2018 (14:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
The Lightning hold steady at No. 2 in this week's edition. Plus, insights on impactful rookies for every club. More...

The education of Red Wings rookie Dennis Cholowski
November 09, 2018 (17:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Cholowski is making his quick jump from the WHL to the NHL look easy, but that's not surprising given how quickly his prospect star rose. More...

Bruins' Rask granted leave for personal matter
November 09, 2018 (14:15) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask is taking a leave of absence to attend to a personal matter that is not related to his health. More...

Fantasy hockey forecaster: Nov. 12-18
November 09, 2018 (14:15) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Sean Allen breaks down fantasy hockey matchup data heading into Week 7, pointing out which struggling players should continue to be stashed on rosters, and which should be sent packing. More...

Weekly Reader: Was Martin Brodeur overrated?
November 09, 2018 (10:45) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
With Devils icon Martin Brodeur about to be enshrined in the Hall of Fame, the Weekly Reader takes on the Marty truthers. More...

Canadiens' Armia out 6-8 weeks with knee injury
November 09, 2018 (03:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Montreal Canadiens forward Joel Armia is expected to miss the next six to eight weeks with a right knee injury, the team announced Friday. More...

Caps fan gives raffle winnings to Pitt victims fund
November 09, 2018 (02:00) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
A Capitals fan who won the 50/50 raffle at Capital One Arena decided to honor the victims of the Oct. 27 shooting in Pittsburgh by donating his winnings to the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh. More...

Sens rookie Tkachuk back from injured reserve
November 08, 2018 (21:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Senators promising rookie Brady Tkachuk has been activated after spending time on injured reserve with a torn ligament in his leg. More...

Coach Q texts congrats to replacement Colliton
November 08, 2018 (21:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Joel Quenneville texted congratulations to the man who replaced him on the Blackhawks bench, Jeremy Colliton. More...

Canucks' Boeser leaves trip to see specialist
November 08, 2018 (21:30) [ Indexed from ESPN.com ]
Canucks forward Brock Boeser is leaving the team's road trip to head to Vancouver to see a specialist regarding a groin injury. More...