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, […]

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By StephanieLee Elliott   NHL Public Relations October 19, 2023 Fastenal Becomes Presenting Sponsor of All NHL Global Series European Games, Including 2023 NHL Global Series Sweden and NHL Saturday and NHL Sunday Broadcasts   NEW YORK & WINONA, Minn. (Oct. 19, 2023) – Fastenal Company […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 19, 2023 * Two of the NHL’s top three scoring teams skated to victories Wednesday after Alex DeBrincat and the Red Wings (19 GF in 4 GP) put together a six-goal showing on TNT and TVA Sports, while Josh Norris guided the […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 18, 2023 * Leon Draisaitl stole the show Tuesday, setting a franchise record and guiding the Oilers to victory as preparations for the 2023 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic began with the arrival of the NHL mobile refrigeration truck at Commonwealth Stadium.   * Marc-Andre […]

By StephanieLee Elliott AI Natural Language Company Grows in Multiple Sectors NHL Public Relations October 18, 2023 Raleigh, N.C. (Oct. 18, 2023) — Pramana Labs, whose industry-leading technology allows natural language querying of an organization’s databases, has expanded its relationship with the National Hockey League in […]

By StephanieLee Elliott Alberta’s Own Nickelback and Brett Kissel Among Featured Performers for Outdoor Game; Game Will Be Broadcast Live on Sunday, Oct. 29, at 5 p.m. MT on SN, TVA Sports, TBS and B/R Sports on Max NHL Public Relations October 18, 2023 NEW […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 17, 2023 * James Reimer stopped every shot he faced to secure the fourth perfect performance of 2023-24 and become the third goaltender in Red Wings history to record a shutout in his team debut.   * Corey Perry’s first goal in a Blackhawks sweater […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 16, 2023 * Frank Vatrano thrilled fans at Honda Center with the first-ever hat trick scored in a Ducks home opener to help Anaheim win its eighth straight in those contests and improve its all-time record to 20-9-1.   * Brady Tkachuk became the […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 16, 2023 NEW YORK (Oct. 16, 2023) – Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews, Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson and Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Oct. 15.   FIRST STAR – AUSTON MATTHEWS, C, TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS Matthews (6-0—6 in […]

By StephanieLee Elliott ESPN October 16, 2023 The Point Continues 6 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and ESPN+ Highlighting Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard, Sabres’ Tage Thompson and Ducks’ Troy Terry 39 NHL Power Play Games Streaming on ESPN+ Including Connor Bedard’s Home Debut in the Blackhawks’ Home […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 15, 2023 * Auston Matthews made hats rain down at Scotiabank Arena for the second time in as many games this season as he became the fifth player in NHL history to open a campaign with consecutive three-goal performances.   […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 14, 2023 * Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin earned their 103rd career win when both score at least one goal in the same game, while new teammate and reigning James Norris Memorial Trophy winner Erik Karlsson found the score sheet for the first time […]

By StephanieLee Elliott NHL Public Relations October 13, 2023 * Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad and Igor Shesterkin each had big performances Thursday to help the Rangers open their 2023-24 season with a victory at KeyBank Center.   * Jack Hughes was one of a trio of Metropolitan Division skaters that shone during their respective […]