NEW YORK (Aug. 3, 2022) – The National Hockey League announced today the 2022-23 composite preseason schedule, a 15-day, 108-game slate played across 45 NHL and neutral-site venues in North America and Europe from Sept. 24 to Oct. 8. The road to the 2023 Stanley Cup […]
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NHL Network News: Announces Return of 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship Coverage and Game Broadcast Schedule
E.J. Hradek and Dave Starman to Call Every USA Game Throughout World Junior Championship; Games to Air Live on NHL Network Beginning Tuesday, Aug. 9 August 3, 2022 – NHL Network today announced it will provide complete coverage of the return of the 2022 IIHF World […]
NHL makes Statement on Allegations
NEW YORK (July 22, 2022) – The National Hockey League released the following statement: “We were made aware earlier today of the horrific allegations against members of the 2002-03 Canadian National Junior Team. The National Hockey League will look into the allegations and will respond appropriately.” […]
NHL News: Logos Unveiled for the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic, 2023 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend and 2023 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series
June 15, 2022 NEW YORK (June 15, 2022) – The National Hockey League today unveiled the logos for the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic®, 2023 Honda NHL® All-Star Weekend and 2023 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™. Below please find all three logos and their […]
NHL News: PepsiCo, the NHL and the NHLPA Announce Multiyear North American Partnership Extension
PepsiCo Maintains Exclusive NHL and NHLPA North American Rights in the Carbonated Soft Drinks, Water, Energy Drinks and Savory Snack Food Categories PURCHASE, N.Y./NEW YORK, N.Y./TORONTO, ONT. (June 15, 2022) – PepsiCo, the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) and the National Hockey League (NHL®) today […]
NHL News: BioSteel Named Official Hydration Partner of the National Hockey League and National Hockey League Players’ Association
Historic Partnership Brings Brand That Was Born in an NHL Locker Room and Co-Founded by Veteran Player, Back to Its Roots TORONTO (July 7, 2022) – Today, BioSteel Sports Nutrition Inc. (BioSteel), the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) announced […]
NHL News: Avalanche’s Joe Sakic Voted Winner of the 2022 Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award
MONTREAL (July 7, 2022) – Joe Sakic of the Colorado Avalanche is the 2021-22 recipient of the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award. Voting for this honor was conducted among NHL Club General Managers and a panel of NHL executives, print and broadcast media at the conclusion […]
NHL News: Notes from the First Round of the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft
Pick-by-pick notes for all 32 players selected in Round 1 of the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft are available in Live Updates, with additional notes below. RECORD-SETTING ROUND FOR SLOVAKIA * Juraj Slafkovsky (Kosice, Slovakia) became the highest-drafted Slovakian player in NHL history and the 10th player born […]
NHL News: Free Agent List
NEW YORK (July 13, 2022) – The National Hockey League today released a list of players who are restricted free agents under Group 2, unrestricted free agents under Group 3 and Group 6 and unrestricted free agents by virtue of not receiving a qualifying offer. Some […]
Former Blue Jackets forward Kevin Stenlund lands with Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG, July 13, 2022 – The Winnipeg Jets announced today they have agreed to terms with forward Kevin Stenlund on a one-year, two-way contract with an average annual value in the NHL of $750,000. Stenlund, 25, played three games for the Columbus Blue Jackets in […]
Winnipeg Jets hire Rick Bowness to fill head coach vacancy
Becomes the eighth head coach in franchise history and the third since the club’s relocation to Winnipeg. WINNIPEG, July 3, 2022 – The Jets announced today that Rick Bowness has been appointed as the eighth head coach in franchise history and the third since the club’s […]
Detroit Red Wings hire Tampa Bay Lightning assistant Derek Lalonde as new head coach
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Derek Lalonde (born August 18, 1972) is an American ice hockey coach who is the head coach of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). COACHING CAREER Lalonde’s coaching career began as a graduate assistant at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts from 1995 to 1997. In 1998, Lalonde […]
Boston Bruins hire Jim Montgomery as their new head coach
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS James Peter Montgomery (born June 30, 1969) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. He is the current head coach of the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL), and formerly served as head coach of the Dallas Stars. During his playing career as a centre, he played in […]
Former Blue Jackets defenseman Luke Richardson named head coach of Chicago Blackhawks
Richardson joins Chicago with nearly a decade of NHL coaching experience, plus 21 seasons as an NHL defenseman Chicago Blackhawks General Manager Kyle Davidson announced in late June, that Luke Richardson had been hired as Head Coach. Richardson joins the organization with nearly a decade […]
NHL News: Justin ‘Ez-Regs’ Reguly Wins 2022 NHL Gaming World Championship North American Club Title to Capture Second Championship in Three Years
Reigning Champion Gren-35- Finishes as the GWC’s North American Club Runner-Up July 6, 2022 MONTREAL (July 6, 2022) – For the third consecutive year, the two best EA SPORTS™ NHL® 22 players in North America met in NHL® Gaming World Championship™ Club Final, the National Hockey League […]
NHL News: CHEL Intel: Championship Edition — July 4, 2022
The 2022 NHL Gaming World Championship: North American Club Final, featuring the best EA SPORTS NHL 22 players in North America, is only two days away. The NHL’s annual event and first LAN competition since 2019 will take place on Wednesday, July 6, with action beginning at 1 […]
NHL News: Mitchell & Ness and National Hockey League Team Up for Premium, Lifestyle Apparel and Headwear Partnership
Following Acquisition by Fanatics, a Long-Term Deal Brings Iconic Mitchell & Ness Brand to the Ice for NHL Fans June 29, 2022 PHILADELPHIA / NEW YORK / TORONTO (June 29, 2022) – Today, Fanatics, Mitchell & Ness and the National Hockey League (NHL®) announced an agreement […]
NHL News: Viewership of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final on ABC Finishes Up 84% from 2021
June 28, 2022 2022 Stanley Cup Final averaged 4.6 million viewers Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning Game 6 averaged 5.8 million viewers; Most-viewed telecast of the day among people 18-49 reaching an average of 2.2 million people Stanley Cup Playoffs across ESPN, ESPN2 and […]
NHL News: 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs Recap
June 28, 2022 The 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs opened with two weeks of “Mayhem” in the First Round, featured the “Battle of Alberta” in the Second Round, the second-highest scoring Conference Finals sweep in history and a Stanley Cup Final that saw the Colorado Avalanche dethrone the two-time defending champions to […]
NHL News: CHEL Intel — June 28
Ez-Regs Wins PS5 Console Final and Advances to Grand Finale in Montreal; Media Accreditation Now Open for GWC Championship COURTESY NHLmedia.com