New Jersey Devils forward Nico Hischier returns to Switzerland for a preseason NHL matchup against the Bern team at the Postfinance-Arena, with faceoff scheduled for Monday, Oct. 1, at 7:30 p.m. local time (5:30 p.m. UTC), according to Schweiz heute reporting. The sold-out contest marks the final tune-up for the Devils before the club travels … Read more
Alex Ovechkin will end a 22-year career with the Washington Capitals when the 2026-27 National Hockey League season concludes.
Alex Ovechkin announced on October 5, 2026, that the 2026-27 season will be his last in the NHL.
As the Detroit Red Wings approach the 2026-27 NHL season, the franchise faces a 10-year playoff drought alongside roster and leadership turnover.
Connor Bedard has been named the 37th captain in Chicago Blackhawks history, making the 21-year-old the second-youngest leader in franchise records as he continues his recovery…
Barry Melrose, the distinctive mullet-sporting hockey coach who led the Wayne Gretzky-led Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final before launching a nearly three-decade…
The New Jersey Devils acquired forward Luke Evangelista from the Nashville Predators on Tuesday in exchange for a conditional 2028 first-round pick and a 2028 second-round pick.
Three-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Connor Hellebuyck publicly confirmed that he has asked the Winnipeg Jets for a trade, according to a statement released by his agent…
NHL Expands to 84-Game Regular Season for 2026-27 The National Hockey League has officially released its complete 1,344-game schedule for the 2026-27 regular season, marking the first time the league has utilized an 84-game format since the 1993-94 campaign. This expansion represents a significant shift in the hockey calendar, with the season set to begin … Read more
The Washington Capitals have signed captain Alex Ovechkin to a one-year, $4.25 million contract extension for the 2026-27 season. The deal includes a $1 million salary, a $4.75 million games-played bonus, and a $3.25 million signing bonus. Ovechkin, who turns 41 in September, enters his 22nd NHL campaign with the franchise. Contract Structure and Financial … Read more