Joel Quenneville, Gary Bettman to meet over Chicago Blackhawks case
Florida Panthers coach Joel Quenneville has a meeting scheduled with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman on Thursday in New York to discuss his involvement in the Chicago Blackhawks sexual abuse case.Quenneville said he addressed the case with the team and...
Why the Seattle Kraken should embrace cult heroes like Brandon Tanev
I don't care if the Seattle Kraken are good or bad. I only care that they're weird.The Vegas Golden Knights warped our expectations for how an NHL expansion team should perform in its first season, having leveraged the league's...
Oscars 2022 — Professional athletes who have taken a shot at acting
5:30 PM ETESPN staffOn Sunday night at the 2022 Oscars (8 p.m. ET, ABC), Will Smith could finally add an Academy Award to his already stacked résumé for his performance as Richard Williams, the father of Venus Williams and...
The Detroit Red Wings’ slow, painful ‘Yzerplan’ is finally starting to pay off
When is the rebuild going to be over for the Detroit Red Wings?"Is the rebuild ever over?" Shawn Horcoff, the Red Wings' director of player development since the 2016-17 season, said. "The rebuild's only ever really over when you...
Jonathan Marchessault and the ‘Misfits Line’ are driving the Golden Knights once again
LAS VEGAS -- As the Vegas Golden Knights grind away in their thrilling second round series against the Colorado Avalanche, the team's most productive line has been the second line.Jonathan Marchessault, William Karlsson and Reilly Smith have scored eight...
Embattled San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane suspended 21 games by NHL for ‘established...
San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane has been suspended for 21 games without pay by the NHL for an "established violation" of the NHL/NHLPA COVID-19 protocol.Sources confirmed earlier this month that Kane was being investigated over allegations that he...
Still no timetable for Sidney Crosby’s return to Pittsburgh Penguins following wrist surgery
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby still isn't sure when he will be cleared to return after he had left wrist surgery last month.Crosby skated with his teammates for more than an hour Friday in the...
Key matchups, players, schedule, how to watch
Thanksgiving traditionally carries some weight for NHL teams. And not just because of the food.During a regular 82-game schedule, consensus says that where a club sits by the final Thursday in November (essentially the quarter mark of the season)...
NHL playoff watch standings update
6:55 AM ETTim KavanaghESPN.com CloseTim Kavanagh is a senior NHL editor for ESPN. He's a native of upstate New York.The final day of the 2021-22 NHL regular season is exactly one month from today. There are many games to...
NHL trade grades – St. Louis Blues send Ville Husso to Detroit Red Wings...
The free-agent goalie market continues to thin after the St. Louis Blues traded the signing rights of pending unrestricted free agent Ville Husso to the Detroit Red Wings on Friday for the No. 73 pick in the 2022 NHL...
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