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Canadiens’ Mike Matheson out against Sabres with lower-body injury
Matheson is considered day-to-day, though it’s not clear when he was hurt.
Austin Lemieux, son of Mario, shoots familiar 66 to qualify for PGA Tour event
Lemieux found success on the ice, but his play on the golf course earned him a spot in a PGA Tour event.
Wild’s Nico Sturm leaves game with upper-body injury
Sturm took a puck to the head late in the first period of the Wild’s game against the Golden Knights.
Senators’ Nikolas Matinpalo leaves game with upper-body injury
Matinpalo was hurt after getting hit from behind by the Devils’ Anthony Mantha.
Golden Knights’ Parker Wotherspoon out week-to-week with upper-body injury
Wotherspoon was acquired by the Golden Knights in the offseason through a trade with the Penguins.
Sabres acquire Jones, Laatsch from Penguins for Johnson
Johnson, now dealt to the Penguins, was a first-round pick by the Sabres in the 2019 NHL Draft.
What We Learned in Week 2 of Fantasy Hockey
We are officially 13 days into the fantasy season, and many owners are either celebrating their 2-0 record or panicking as they look for a solution for their 0-2 squad. As we do every Monday, I looked at all the big fantasy news and trends from the past seven days and put together a quick […]
Penguins place Trevor van Riemsdyk on injured reserve
Van Riemsdyk has already missed one game this season due to a lower-body injury.
Sabres’ Dahlin exits game against Panthers with upper-body injury
Dahlin left the Sabres’ Monday matinee against their Atlantic Division foe during the second period.
Leafs’ Chris Tanev placed on injured reserve; Marshall Rifai recalled
Tanev left Saturday’s game against the Avalanche with an upper-body injury.
Flyers place Helge Grans on waivers
Grans has appeared in just one game so far for the Flyers, and looks to be heading back to the AHL.
Hurricanes’ Jordan Staal out with lower-body injury
Staal was a late scratch before the Hurricanes’ 4-1 win over the Flyers on Sunday.
Flames’ Sam Honzek out week-to-week with lower-body injury
Honzek was held pointless across his first four appearances for the Flames this season before suffering the injury.
Stars’ Matt Duchene to miss approximately three months following surgery
Duchene was a very limited participant in training camp and hasn’t played at all this season.
Fantasy Hockey 2026-27: Weekly Strength of Schedule and Streaming Targets — Week 3
Welcome to Week 3 of the Daily Faceoff Fantasy Strength of Schedule, your weekly guide to which teams’ schedules are worth streaming and which ones to avoid. This week runs Monday, Oct. 12 to Sunday, Oct. 18, with 50 games on the schedule. Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday are all light nights with three or […]
Which NHLers could become first-time 50-goal scorers in 2026-27?
It’s one of the hardest achievements in hockey, but these five hope to make it happen this year.
Capitals place Sandin on LTIR; Roy on IR
Justin Holl has been called up from the Hershey Bears to fill the gap in the lineup.
NHL power rankings: Reigning Cup-winning Hurricanes back on top
The Golden Knights and Oilers rise into the top three, while pointless Flames hit the bottom of the rankings.
NHL Must Watch, Oct. 12-18: Frozen Frenzy returns with 16 games in one night
Also: Jamie Benn eyes point No. 1,000, while ‘Showtime’ chases another U.S. record.
Flyers place Travis Konecny on injured reserve
The placement on IR is retroactive to Oct. 8, with Philadelphia calling up Oliver Bonk in the process.
Senators place Cameron Crotty on injured reserve
Ottawa has called up Jorian Donovan for a second time this season from their AHL affiliate in Belleville.
Sammy Nelson could be one of the 2027 NHL Draft’s top steals
The American forward is on the older side of the upcoming NHL Draft, but could be among the top options.
Devils’ Evan Rodrigues fined for high-sticking Canucks’ Marco Rossi
Rodrigues committed the infraction before a faceoff of Saturday’s game between the Canucks and Devils.
Is Evan Bouchard the best defenseman in the NHL right now?
Bouchard is coming off a 2025-26 campaign that saw him record career highs with 21 goals and 74 assists for 95 points.
‘It was interesting’: Red Wings’ Larkin reacts to Canadiens fans chanting his name
Larkin has requested a trade from the Red Wings, but his approved destination list reportedly does not include the Canadiens.