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NHL Nugget: The Unbelievable Tours Of The Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup has travelled all around the world, including to more than 25 countries. It's been to tropical beaches, a war zone and more.
NHL Playoffs Tracker: Stanley Cup Final Odds, Latest Stories As Of June 12
A two-day break precedes Game 6 between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights. Carolina's 4-2 win in Game 5 has the squad one win away from the Stanley Cup.
Golden Knights' Stanley Cup Hopes Take Major Hit As William Karlsson Injured In Game 5 Loss To Hurricanes
John Tortorella insisted he's leaving his clothes at the hotel because the Golden Knights will be back in Raleigh for Game 7 — even as William Karlsson exited Game 5 with a potential playoff-ending injury.
Stanley Cup Final: Hurricanes Beat Golden Knights To Reach The Edge Of Glory
The Carolina Hurricanes have a 3-2 lead in the Stanley Cup final after scoring four unanswered goals against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5.
Nikita Kucherov's Second Hart Trophy Win Was A Long Time Coming
Nikita Kucherov has consistently been one of the most valuable players in the NHL since his first Hart Trophy win in 2018-19. It was more than time for him to win again, writes Adam Proteau.
Five NHL Players Who Could Fall From The Top 100 In 2026-27
A handful of players who were ranked among the top 100 NHL players are in danger of falling out of the ranking next year.
Former All-Star Game Goalie Could Have Tough Time Making NHL Comeback
Alexandar Georgiev must convince one team he can replicate some of his best years in The Show to reignite his NHL career. That said, he couldn't capitalize on his chance last year.
The Wraparound: Should The Senators Target Jake DeBrusk From The Canucks?
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Jim Parsons discuss Darnell Nurse's trade request, a potential trade fit for Jake DeBrusk, Patrik Allvin's new job with Seattle and much more.
Is It Time For The OHL And Jr. Hockey To Cap Trades And Save The Playoffs?
Teams in the OHL, WHL and QMJHL are almost always either loading up for a championship or tearing it down to the studs, with little in between. It's time to address the parity problem and make the playoffs more interesting.
Oilers Want To Free Up $9.25 Million With Nurse Trade. Can They Spend It Wisely?
The Edmonton Oilers are reportedly trying to trade Darnell Nurse, mainly to clear his cap hit and use that space to address holes on the roster. If history is any indication, the Oilers might not use that space well.
Stanley Cup Final: Rod Brind'Amour Keeps Frederik Andersen's Status A Mystery Before Game 5
Carolina Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen didn't take the ice with his teammates ahead of Game 5 but skated on his own.
Least-Watched Stanley Cup Final In Recent Memory? Why Canada's Tuning Out Carolina Vs. Vegas
The Stanley Cup final between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights is doing huge numbers in the U.S. The same cannot be said in Canada, and that may be an understatement.
NHL Rumor Roundup: Will Dylan Larkin's Request Hurt Vincent Trocheck's Trade Value?
The entry of the Detroit Red Wings' Dylan Larkin into the trade market no longer makes Vincent Trocheck of the New York Rangers the top center available. Plus, could another Red Wing be traded?
NHL Playoffs Tracker: Stanley Cup Final Odds, Latest Stories As Of June 11
The Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights are two wins away from the Stanley Cup. How often have Cup finalists that won Game 5 in a 2-2 series gone on to win it all?
Confident Maple Leafs Prospect Ben Danford Gives The Blueline Some Hope
Toronto Maple Leafs youngster Ben Danford is aiming to win the Calder Cup this month and earn an NHL job in the fall. Accomplishing both would do wonders for Toronto's blueline.
Can Jordan Staal Really Win The Conn Smythe? Could That Make Him A Hall Of Famer?
The Carolina Hurricanes no longer have a clear-cut Conn Smythe Trophy favorite right now, but Jordan Staal has emerged. His Hockey Hall of Fame potential depends on what happens in the next week.
Who Could Become One Of The NHL's Top 100 Players Next Year?
The Hockey News recently published its list of this year's top 100 NHL players. Which five NHLers who weren't ranked could get into that select group next season?
The Hockey News Big Show: Who Is The Stanley Cup Favorite Through Four Games?
Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discuss the top storylines during the Stanley Cup final, the Oilers' decision to pursue Mike Babcock, Robert Thomas trade rumors and more.
'He's A Franchise No. 1 Center': NHL Draft Prospect Caleb Malhotra Is His Own Guy
Caleb Malhotra said he's most proud of his dad, Manny Malhotra, for getting the Vancouver Canucks' coaching job. The big drama surrounding the prospect will come on draft day, but he's his own guy, wherever he goes.
NHL Rumor Roundup: What's Next For The Canucks? Can The Wild Afford Dylan Larkin?
The Canucks' focus shifts to their ongoing rebuild. Meanwhile, the Wild seem like a good fit for Red Wings center Dylan Larkin, but can they get him?
'I Think Players Want To Be Pushed': Why Oilers Are Trying To Hire Mike Babcock
Mike Babcock has been accused of being a bully and not treating players well. So why are the Edmonton Oilers considering hiring him? Former NHL coach Bruce Boudreau gave his analysis.
NHL Playoffs Tracker: Stanley Cup Final Odds, Latest Stories As Of June 10
The Carolina Hurricanes tied the Stanley Cup final on Tuesday with a win over the Vegas Golden Knights, as Jordan Staal makes some NHL history. Here's your NHL playoff update.
'They Don't Earn Their Winning Goal': Tortorella Breaks Down Golden Knights' D-Zone Panic In Game 4 Cup Final Loss
Vegas survived a series of momentum swings only to implode in its own zone at the worst possible moment, leaving Jordan Staal an uncontested crease to cash in the game-winner and even the Stanley Cup final.
Stanley Cup Final: We've Got A Series As Hurricanes Storm Back In Game 4
Carolina Hurricanes goalie Brandon Bussi stopped 18 shots, and Jordan Staal scored twice in 5-3 win against the Vegas Golden Knights, tying up the best-of-seven series 2-2.
Auston Matthews' Commitment Is A Relief For Maple Leafs Amid Dylan Larkin News
Maple Leafs GM John Chayka gave a promising update on Auston Matthews' commitment to the team, which is good news for Toronto at a time when team loyalty has come into question elsewhere.