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BREAKING: Jonathan Huberdeau Out for Season for Hip Surgery

Calgary Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau is out for the remainder of the 2025-26 season to undergo hip surgery, per @FriedgeHNIC.

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BREAKING: Canada vs. Finland Women’s Olympic Hockey Game Postponed

Today's women's Olympic hockey game between Canada and Finland has been postponed to Feb. 12 due to several cases of Norovirus within the Finnish camp.

2025-26 NHL Awards Watch: MacKinnon and Makar Lead as New Contenders Emerge

The mid-season PHWA poll for the 2025-26 NHL season reveals Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar as leaders, while sophomore Macklin Celebrini joins the Hart Trophy conversation.

Washington Capitals Host Nashville Predators in Crucial Non-Conference Matchup

The Washington Capitals (28-23-7) host the Nashville Predators (26-23-7) at Capital One Arena in a critical non-conference NHL matchup with major playoff implications.

Kings vs Golden Knights: LA Looks to Bounce Back After Kuzmenko's Two-Goal Outing

The Los Angeles Kings visit the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night. Following Andrei Kuzmenko's two-goal performance, the Kings look to gain ground in a crowded Pacific Division playoff race.

Ryan Lomberg Lifts Calgary Flames Over Edmonton Oilers to Clinch Season Series

Ryan Lomberg scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period as the Calgary Flames defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4-3, clinching the season series. Rookie Matvei Gridin also shined with his first career multipoint game.

Shane Wright Nets Two Goals as Seattle Kraken Secure 4-2 Victory Over Kings

Shane Wright scored twice to lead the Seattle Kraken to a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night, showcasing Seattle's rising young talent.

Vegas Golden Knights Snap Losing Streak with Dominant 5-2 Victory Over Canucks

The Vegas Golden Knights ended their five-game losing streak with a convincing 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks, led by Jack Eichel's goal and assist.

Jason Robertson Hits 200 Goals as Dallas Stars Secure Sixth Straight Victory

Jason Robertson reached 200 career goals and Jamie Benn snapped a 15-game drought with two goals, including a last-second winner, as the Dallas Stars beat the Blues 5-4.

Nathan MacKinnon Hits 700 Assists as Avalanche Top Sharks Heading Into Olympic Break

Nathan MacKinnon reached 700 career assists and Artturi Lehkonen scored twice as the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche defeated the San Jose Sharks 4-2.

Utah Mammoth Secure 4-1 Victory Over Detroit Red Wings Behind Schmaltz and Keller

The Utah Mammoth continued their home dominance with a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings, led by Nick Schmaltz and Clayton Keller's multi-point nights.

Zach Werenski Extends Point Streak to Seven as Blue Jackets Blank Blackhawks

Zach Werenski extended his point streak to seven games during the Columbus Blue Jackets' 4-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, providing a major boost before the Olympic break.

Matt Boldy Nets Early Hat Trick as Wild Edge Predators in Overtime Thriller

Matt Boldy scored a stunning hat trick in the first 13 minutes and Jared Spurgeon netted the overtime winner as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Nashville Predators 6-5.

Brad Marchand Leads Florida Panthers to Thrilling Shootout Win Over Boston Bruins

Brad Marchand returned from injury to haunt his former team, scoring the shootout winner as the Florida Panthers defeated the Boston Bruins 5-4.

Canadiens Cruise Past Jets 5-1 to Extend Points Streak to Five Games

Brendan Gallagher and Josh Anderson each tallied three points while Samuel Montembeault made 36 saves as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-1.

Zach Werenski Makes History as Columbus Blue Jackets Winning Streak Hits Seven Games

Zach Werenski became the first NHL defenseman to score 20 goals before the Olympic break as the Columbus Blue Jackets shut out the Blackhawks 4-0 for their 7th straight win.

Artemi Panarin Trade: Fantasy Hockey Impact for Kings and Rangers

The blockbuster Artemi Panarin trade reshapes the fantasy hockey landscape. We break down the winners and losers for the Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers, including the outlook for Adrian Kempe and Alexis Lafreniere.

NHL Trade Grades: Report Cards for the Biggest Deals of 2025-26

The 2025-26 NHL trade season has seen massive moves, including Artemi Panarin to the Kings and Quinn Hughes to the Wild. We break down the winners and losers with our comprehensive trade report cards.

Top NHL Prospect Gavin McKenna Charged with Felony Assault at Penn State

Penn State forward and elite NHL prospect Gavin McKenna is facing felony aggravated assault charges according to court documents. The legal situation casts a shadow over the young star's collegiate and professional future.

Penguins Defenseman Caleb Jones Suspended 20 Games for PED Violation

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Caleb Jones has been suspended 20 games for violating the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program. The suspension is effective immediately and without pay.

New Jersey Devils Acquire Nick Bjugstad in Trade With St. Louis Blues

The New Jersey Devils have strengthened their roster by acquiring veteran forward Nick Bjugstad from the St. Louis Blues in a trade completed just before the NHL's Olympic roster freeze.

3 months agoUpdated

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BREAKING: PK Subban Executive Producing New 4 Nations Documentary

PK Subban is serving as Executive Producer for "RIVALS: The 4 Nations Face-Off," premiering on CBC per Elliotte Friedman.

3 months agoUpdated

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LA Kings Acquire Artemi Panarin: Inside the Blockbuster Trade and Salary Retention Masterclass

The LA Kings have officially acquired Artemi Panarin. Thanks to Panarin's NMC leverage, GM Ken Holland secured the superstar with 50% salary retention from the Rangers.

3 months agoUpdated

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BREAKING: Artemi Panarin signs two-year extension with Kings

Artemi Panarin has signed a two-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Kings worth $11 million annually, per Pierre LeBrun.

3 months agoUpdated

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