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Jacob Markstrom evolving into elite NHL goalie for Vancouver Canucks

By: Canadian Press

Jacob Markstrom's quiet evolution into an elite NHL goaltender for the Vancouver Canucks hasn't surprised his teammate Alex Biega.

March 31, 2019

Coyotes sign Schmaltz to 7-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Arizona Coyotes have signed Nick Schmaltz to a seven-year contract extension.

March 30, 2019

Armed with experience and passion, Dennis dedicated to grow hockey's reach

By: Chris Lomon

“Do what you love to do.” Those aren’t just words of advice Maria Dennis, recently appointed Chair of the NHL/NHLPA Female Hockey Advisory Committee, shares with others.

March 29, 2019

NHL embraces more betting, joins with 3rd gambling operator

By: Canadian Press

The NHL has announced its third partnership with a sports gambling operator, a deal with William Hill.

March 28, 2019

Player Q&A | Charlie McAvoy

By: NHLPA Staff

The reason behind why he wears No. 73 and more in this week's Player Q&A with Charlie McAvoy. Hint – it is homage to a current teammate!

March 27, 2019

Blackhawks announce 2-year extension for D Carl Dahlstrom

By: Canadian Press

The Chicago Blackhawks and defenceman Carl Dahlstrom have agreed to a two-year contract extension.

March 27, 2019

Gustaffson, glut of Swedish defencemen carry on Lidstrom's legacy

By: Tim Wharnsby

The hockey landscape is crowded these days with elite-level Swedish defencemen.

March 27, 2019

Lightning reward head coach Jon Cooper with multi-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed head coach Jon Cooper to a multi-year contract extension, the club announced Tuesday.

March 26, 2019

My Top 5 | Active all-time points leaders

By: Chris Lomon

Which five current players continue to pile up the points in their outstanding careers?

March 26, 2019

Friendly competition bonds Matheson, Pfalzer

By: Chris Lomon

What does a busy hockey-playing couple like to do in their spare time? Play hockey, of course.

March 26, 2019

Trump hosts Stanley Cup champion Capitals at White House

By: Canadian Press

President Donald Trump welcomed the reigning NHL champion Washington Capitals to the Oval Office at the White House on Monday to congratulate them for winning the Stanley Cup in June.

March 25, 2019

Player of the Week | Kyle Connor

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Kyle Connor capped his week with his first NHL career hat trick, while leading the league in goals scored, to help the Jets clinch a postseason berth.

March 25, 2019

Kraft Hockeyville USA Announces Top Four Finalists

By: NHLPA/NHL/Kraft media release

Grand Prize Winner to Be Awarded Opportunity to Host an NHL® Pre-Season Game and $150,000 in Rink Upgrades

March 24, 2019

Bruins sign 42-year-old Zdeno Chara to 1-year extension

By: Canadian Press

The Boston Bruins have signed 42-year-old defenceman Zdeno Chara to a one-year, $2 million contract extension.

March 23, 2019

Holtby says he won't go with Capitals to White House

By: Canadian Press

Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby said Friday he will not join his teammates next week for a White House celebration of their Stanley Cup championship.

March 22, 2019

Capitals defenceman Michal Kempny out indefinitely

By: Canadian Press

The defending Stanley Cup champion Capitals have lost top-four defenceman Michal Kempny to an injury.

March 22, 2019

In The Locker Room | Nicknames on Jerseys?

By: Ryan Parker

Nicknames on the back of jerseys? We go 'In The Locker Room' to find out.

March 21, 2019

Match made in hockey heaven for Bonino family

By: Chris Lomon

What do you get when you pair an American-born hockey player with a Canadian-born hockey player?

March 21, 2019

Maple Leafs sign forward Nic Petan to two-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Nic Petan to a two-year contract extension with an average annual value of US$775,000.

March 21, 2019

NHL's furthest south outdoor game will be in Cotton Bowl

By: Canadian Press

Dallas Stars goalie Ben Bishop tossed a football around at Cotton Bowl Stadium on the first day of spring while teammate John Klingberg played with a soccer ball.

March 20, 2019