Macklin Celebrini's huge five-year contract extension comes with fascinating leaguewide implications. Ezra Shaw / Getty Images Red Light newsletter 🏒 | This is The Athletic’s hockey newsletter. Sign ...

The launch comes off the back of a wildly successful recent run of international tournaments in major sports. The NHL’s 4 ...

A former NHL winger, Ward was recently named head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights' AHL affiliate. His sights are set on the ...

The Detroit Red Wings captured the Stanley Cup in 2002 with a roster of players that was peppered with future Hockey Hall of ...

The 2026-27 NHL season will have two major differences from last season. Each team will play 84 games for the first time since 1993-94 and as a result, the season will start in September. The season ...

Legendary hockey reporter Stan Fischler writes a weekly scrapbook for NHL.com. Also known as "The Hockey Maven," Stan brings his insight and humor to NHL.com each Wednesday. With the free agency ...

Sergei Bobrovsky helped the Florida Panthers win back-to-back Stanley Cup titles before the team missed the playoffs last season. The goalie had one of the worst seasons of his career as the Panthers ...

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman informed the league's Board of Governors during a meeting in New York on Tuesday that a process will begin to investigate the possibility of an expansion franchise in ...

The 2026 Stanley Cup Final is history, and the NHL postseason is now underway. While the action on the ice is over, the business of hockey begins in earnest. That means the trade market is open for ...

Outside of some Olympic years, viewers are tuning in like they haven't at any time in the recent past. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor The close of the NBA and NHL seasons usually signals a ...

The NHL, like many other sports, is thriving right now. After turning in its best regular-season ratings in 14 years, the league carried that momentum into the playoffs, where it drew it's ...

With the playoffs in the books, NHL.com staff covering the Stanley Cup Final provided their favorite moment from the long and exciting trek. Here, in chronological order, are the moments: Welcome back ...