By Basil Stroh     NHL Public Relations April 12, 2025 NEW YORK (April 12, 2025) – The National Hockey League announced the following start time and broadcast changes to the Washington Capitals-New York Islanders game on April 15.   Game #1296, Washington Capitals at New York Islanders, scheduled for April 15, […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations April 10, 2025 NEW YORK (April 10, 2025) – The National Hockey League announced the following start time and broadcast changes to the Florida Panthers-Tampa Bay Lightning game on April 15.   Game #1294, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations April 9, 2025 NEW YORK (April 9, 2025) – National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman today released the following statement regarding the passing of Ray Shero:   “Ray Shero’s smile and personality lit up every room he walked into and brightened the […]

By Basil Stroh   NHL Public Relations April 8, 2025 NEW YORK (April 8, 2025) – The National Hockey League announced today the following changes to the Washington Capitals TV broadcast schedule: April 17 The Capitals’ game at the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 17 at 7 […]

By Basil Stroh   Playoff Spots * The Canadiens will clinch a playoff berth if they defeat the Senators in regulation. * The Oilers will clinch a playoff berth if they get at least one point vs. the Sharks OR if the Flames lose to the Wild in any […]

By StephanieLee Elliott   NHL Public Relations April 6, 2025 NEW YORK (April 6, 2025) – Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin today scored his 895th career goal to complete “THE GR8 CHASE” and surpass Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history, a record “The Great One” held since he registered his […]

By StephanieLee Elliott         ESPN April 7, 2025 Tuesday ESPN Doubleheader: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers at 7 p.m. ET and Vegas Golden Knights vs. Colorado Avalanche at 9:30 p.m. Thursday Doubleheader on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu: Carolina Hurricanes Face Washington […]

By StephanieLee Elliott   NHL Public Relations April 7, 2025 NEW YORK (April 7, 2025) – Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, Montreal Canadiens center Nick Suzuki and St. Louis Blues center Robert Thomas have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” presented by GEICO for the week ending April 6.   FIRST STAR – ALEX OVECHKIN, LW, […]

By StephanieLee Elliott     Saint-Boniface Will Receive $250,000 for Arena Upgrades and Host an NHL Pre-Season Game   NHL Public Relations April 5, 2025 TORONTO, ON, April 5, 2025 – Kraft Heinz, in partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL®) and the National Hockey League […]

By StephanieLee Elliott   Renews Highly Coveted and Valuable Hockey Rights Long Term; Will Deliver More National Games and Fewer Blackouts to Hockey Fans; Rogers Is Proud to Remain the Home of NHL Hockey   NHL Public Relations | Rogers April 2, 2025 TORONTO, ON […]

By StephanieLee Elliott   Seattle Kraken Fans Gary Simmons and Ann Jun Honored as NHL ‘Fourth Star’ presented by GEICO   NHL Public Relations April 1, 2025 NEW YORK (April 1, 2025) – Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel, Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares and St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington have been named the NHL’s […]

By StephanieLee Elliott   NHL Public Relations April 1, 2025 NEW YORK (April 1, 2025) – Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson, who paced all rookies with 14 assists and 15 points in 14 games (1-14—15) to lift the Canadiens (34-30-9, 77 points) into the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, […]

By Basil Stroh NHL Public Relations March 4, 2025 After the NHL’s best went head-to-head in Montreal and Boston for the 4 Nations Face-Off and more than 94,000 fans packed Ohio Stadium for the League’s 43rd outdoor game (with another 1.6 million watching at home on […]

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By Basil Stroh   NHL, NHLPA and Rogers Thank Fans Who Purchased Tickets to Support Their Community and Make Hockey More Accessible to Youth   NHL Public Relations | NHLPA March 4, 2025 Montreal, QC – [March 4, 2025] – Not only did the 4 Nations […]

By Basil Stroh   ESPN March 3, 2025 New Jersey Devils Face Dallas Stars Tuesday in Prime Time at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu ESPN Doubleheader on Thursday: Buffalo Sabres vs. Tampa Bay Lightning at 7 p.m. and San Jose Sharks vs. […]

By Basil Stroh       NHL Public Relations March 3, 2025 NEW YORK (March 3, 2025) – Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz and Montreal Canadiens center Nick Suzuki have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” presented by GEICO for the week ending March 2.   FIRST STAR – ANDREI VASILEVSKIY, G, […]

By Myrtle Davies NHL Public Relations March 2, 2025 * The Blue Jackets fired The Cannon five times en route to defeating the Red Wings in the 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series at Ohio Stadium, which featured the second-highest attendance in League history.   * Meredith Gaudreau led Columbus into […]

By Myrtle Davies   Detroit Red Wings Fan Hank Stawasz Honored as NHL ‘Fourth Star’ presented by GEICO     NHL Public Relations March 1, 2025 NEW YORK (March 1, 2025) – Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon, Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Brandon Hagel and Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” […]