By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 26, 2023 * A high-scoring, back-and-forth affair saw the Devils and Capitals score four and three unanswered goals, respectively, and ended with Alex Ovechkin adding his name to a couple of lists after scoring for the second straight day. * Jack Hughes achieved a rare NHL […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 26, 2023 NEW YORK (Oct. 26, 2023) – The National Hockey League announced today a start time change to the 2023-24 regular-season schedule:   Game #211, Dallas Stars at Winnipeg Jets, scheduled for Nov. 11, will now begin at […]

By StephanieLee NHL Public Relations October 26, 2023 NEW YORK (Oct. 26, 2023) – The National Hockey League announced today that it has suspended NHL Player Shane Pinto for 41 games for activities relating to sports wagering.   The League’s investigation found no evidence that Pinto made any […]

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By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 22, 2023 * The Maple Leafs achieved a feat only three other teams in NHL history have accomplished as they earned their second third-period, multi-goal comeback win of the season, just five games into it.   * The Golden Knights, Avalanche and Bruins all remained […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 21, 2023   * Jack Hughes recorded 2-2—4, including the winner in overtime, to become the first player to reach the 10-point mark in 2023-24 and joined rare company in the process by doing so in just four games.   […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 20, 2023 * Eighteen-year-old Leo Carlsson made his NHL debut a night to remember as he became the third-youngest Ducks player to score his first career goal after Oleg Tverdovsky and Mason McTavish. * The Kings and Kraken doubled the number of seven-goal performances by teams this season, joining […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 25, 2023 All notes are based on rosters as of Oct. 25, 2023. The NHL will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first regular-season outdoor game in League history when the Oilers host the Flames in the 2023 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic at the home […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 25, 2023 * All 32 teams hit the ice for the second 16-game day in NHL history (and first with 16 different scheduled start times), which spanned nearly eight hours from the opening faceoff in Washington at 6:07 p.m. ET […]

By Rick Jabot Going into Tuesday Night’s NHL action, in league history only 22 general managers have managed to work 1,000 games with only one franchise. Make it 23 as St. Louis Blues GM Doug Armstrong made history with his 1,000th game managed with the […]

By Carey Van Lue NHL Public Relations October 23, 2023 NEW YORK (Oct. 23, 2023) – Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat, Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev and Florida Panthers center Sam Reinhart have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Oct. 22.   FIRST STAR – ALEX DeBRINCAT, RW, DETROIT RED WINGS DeBrincat, […]

By Carey Van Lue Fans Can Now Access Data from NHL EDGE, the League’s Puck and Player Tracking Technology System; League Relaunches NHL.com and NHL App NHL Public Relations October 23, 2023 NEW YORK (Oct. 23, 2023) – The National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced the […]

By Carey Van Lue NHL Public Relations October 23, 2023 * Alex DeBrincat continued his dominance at home as he posted a four-point night and became the fifth Michigan-born player in Red Wings history to score a hat trick.   * In just his fifth career game, Matthew Poitras tallied twice […]

By Carey Van Lue NHL Public Relations October 24, 2023 NEW YORK (Oct. 24, 2023) – National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman today upheld the four-game suspension that was assessed to Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson for charging Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine during NHL Game No. 63 in Columbus on Oct. 20.   Commissioner […]

By Carey Van Lue An Intimate Portrait of the ‘Can’t-Miss’ Prospect from the 1993 NHL Draft Who Never Lived Up to the Hype with “Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle”; High-Flying Action with a Plot Right Out of an ’80s Action Film With “Saving Sakic” NHL Public […]

By Carey Van Lue NHL Public Relations October 24, 2023 NEW YORK (Oct. 24, 2023) – The National Hockey League today released the following statement regarding symbolic tape in support of social causes.   “After consultation with the NHL Players’ Association and the NHL Player Inclusion […]

By Carey Van Lue NHL Public Relations October 24, 2023   * The second 16-game day in League history will set the stage for an NHL Frozen Frenzy across the schedule, with 12 straight contests starting on 15-minute intervals from 6:30 p.m. ET to 9:15 […]

By Melville Van Buren ESPN October 20, 2023 Exclusive Tripleheader: Toronto Maple Leafs at Washington Capitals, Boston Bruins at Chicago Blackhawks and Philadelphia Flyers at Vegas Golden Knights Headline a Special Night of Hockey Beginning at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN+ NHL Frozen […]

By Melville Van Buren NHL Public Relations October 20, 2023 All notes are based on rosters as of Oct. 20, 2023. NHL TO CELEBRATE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST REGULAR-SEASON OUTDOOR GAME IN EDMONTON The NHL will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first regular-season outdoor game […]

By Melville Van Buren NHL Public Relations October 20, 2023 * Eighteen-year-old Leo Carlsson made his NHL debut a night to remember as he became the third-youngest Ducks player to score his first career goal after Oleg Tverdovsky and Mason McTavish. * The Kings and Kraken doubled the number of seven-goal performances by teams this season, […]