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Toronto general manager Brad Treliving said following Tuesday's practice that Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews, out since Nov. 5 with an upper-body injury, is in Germany to see a doctor, the center has worked with in the past, "as a…

The Boston Bruins, off to an 8-9-3 start and currently outside of a playoff seed in the clogged Eastern Conference, fired coach Jim Montgomery, the team announced Tuesday, while elevating associate coach Joe Sacco to interim head coach.

Referee Mitch Dunning, who was stretchered off the ice following a violent collision with Avs defenseman Josh Manson, was back home and expected to make a full recovery, the NHL said.

St. Louis Blues center Robert Thomas is returning to the lineup for Tuesday night's contest against the Minnesota Wild after missing 12 games with a fractured right ankle.

Canucks leading goal scorer J.T. Miller is taking a leave of absence for personal reasons.

A weekly look at top statistical trends in fantasy hockey with goalie, power play, and droppable notes.

A number of promising pickups are on waiver wires in fantasy hockey leagues. Here are players to add this week.

Betting tips, picks and trends for Wild-Blues, and a look at Kirill Kaprizov's Hart Trophy chances.

Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is week-to-week after injured his lower leg following a collision with Utah's Jack McBain during Monday's game.

Rangers center Filip Chytil is rejoining the team on their road trip this week after it was determined he did not sustain a concussion during Thursday's game against the Sharks, sources told ESPN.

Which NHL teams are set up for long-term success? We stacked all 32 franchises' expectations through 2026-27.

Washington captain Alex Ovechkin scored twice, taking the overall NHL lead with 15 goals this season, before leaving because of a lower-body injury in the surging Capitals' convincing 6-2 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Monday night.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are off to a scorching 15-0 start, but the defending champion Boston Celtics are favored to end that streak.

New York Islanders defenseman Mike Reilly, 31, will undergo a heart procedure on Tuesday that will sideline him indefinitely, the team announced on Monday, and the veteran didn't know he had a condition until it was found during testing…

NHL referee Mitch Dunning is fully communicative and can move all his extremities following a violent collision with Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson in Monday night's game at Philadelphia.

NHL goalie starting assignments can move betting lines, but by how much? We asked the oddsmakers responsible.

The Sharks have called up Yaroslav Askarov, one of the NHL's top goaltending prospects.

Blackhawks forward Taylor Hall says he was surprised by being a healthy scratch.

Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse will be sidelined five to 10 days after taking a shot to the head from Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves.

Leafs star Auston Matthews is at least a week away from returning from an upper-body injury.

Toronto Maple Leafs center Calle Jarnkrok is considered month-to-month after undergoing groin and sports hernia surgery, the team announced Monday.

The PWHL is taking women's pro hockey to places from Raleigh, North Carolina, to the Pacific Northwest in releasing its nine-date schedule of neutral-site games on Monday.

When Igor Shesterkin turned down a record offer from the Rangers, it left many wondering how much a goalie should make. We look at some of the factors that make it such a hard question to answer.

Follow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record.

Washington's Alex Ovechkin, 39, recorded his first hat trick of the season, and the 16th of his career on the road, moving closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record along the way, as the Capitals topped the Vegas Golden Knights 5…

Toronto Maple Leafs veteran forward Ryan Reaves was suspended on Sunday for five games, the NHL announced, after an illegal check to the head of Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse on Saturday night in his club's 4-3 victory at…

The NHL fined Jets defenseman Neal Pionk $5,000 for clipping Panthers defenseman Jesper Boqvist.

Edmonton defenseman Darnell Nurse was bloodied and had to be helped to the locker room after taking a hit to the head from Toronto forward Ryan Reaves.

Penguins defenseman Kris Letang missed his second straight game Saturday night against San Jose due to an illness, while Owen Pickering made his NHL debut.

Blackhawks defenseman Seth Jones was placed on injured reserve Saturday because of a right foot injury.