Russian Olympic men’s hockey team, looking for second straight gold medal, features NHL veterans
Slava Voynov and Artem Anisimov are among the former NHL players named to Russia's roster for the upcoming Beijing Olympics.The Russians are the defending men's hockey champions after winning gold in Pyeongchang four years ago, when the NHL also...
ECHL suspends Jacob Panetta indefinitely, pending hearing, for racist taunt at Jordan Subban
The ECHL has indefinitely suspended Jacksonville Icemen defenseman Jacob Panetta, pending a hearing for what South Carolina Stingrays defenseman Jordan Subban said was a racist taunt on Saturday night."The South Carolina Stingrays are disgusted and appalled by last night's...
Leading scorer Brad Marchand, intent not ‘to let the guys down,’ returns for Boston...
BOSTON -- David Pastrnak scored a tiebreaking power-play goal early in the third period to give the surging Boston Bruins a 3-2 win over the travel-weary Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.Boston's leading scorer, Brad Marchand, surprisingly returned to the lineup...
Islanders 1980s dynasty star and Hall of Famer Clark Gillies dies at 67
Hall of Famer Clark Gillies, a stalwart on the New York Islanders' dynasty that won four straight Stanley Cup championships in the early 1980s, has died. He was 67.The Islanders announced Gillies' death Friday night, with team president and...
Anaheim Ducks coach Dallas Eakins sidelined for Friday’s game vs. Tampa Bay Lightning because...
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Anaheim Ducks coach Dallas Eakins will not be behind the bench for Friday night's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning after testing positive for COVID-19. Assistant coach Mike Stothers will run things in Eakins' absence.Eakins is...
Fantasy hockey – Who benefits from the revised NHL schedule?
Defenseman Jamie Drysdale could conceivably compete in 92 contests this season if traded from the Anaheim Ducks to the New York Islanders in the next few hours. While there's essentially zero chance of this deal happening, it goes to...
Hockey player Krystof Hrabik gets 30-game suspension for directing racist gesture at another AHL...
The American Hockey League on Friday suspended San Jose Barracuda forward Krystof Hrabik for 30 games after he made a racist gesture toward Boko Imama of the Tucson Roadrunners in a Jan. 12 game.A source told ESPN that Hrabik,...
Fantasy hockey forecaster – Jan. 24 to Jan. 30
We know the skill is there for young prospects, but opportunity doesn't always manifest. We have a few new prospects who, by virtue of lineup absences or injuries, are finding their way into the league at this midway point...
Boston Bruins take issue with hit that forced Brad Marchand from win vs. Washington...
Charlie McAvoy scored a power-play goal with 45 seconds left in the third period, lifting the Boston Bruins to a 4-3 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night.But the win might have been costly for Boston, which lost...
USA Hockey’s ‘Star Wars’-themed jerseys receive actor Mark Hamill’s endorsement
The USA Hockey National Team Development Program's under-17 squad will wear "Star Wars" inspired jerseys for their game against the Madison Capitols on Friday night in Plymouth, Michigan. It will be the team's eighth annual "Star Wars" night.The front...