NHL Public Relations December 12, 2022 NEW YORK (Dec. 12, 2022) – Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren, Buffalo Sabres center Tage Thompson and Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Dec. 11. FIRST STAR – CHARLIE LINDGREN, G, WASHINGTON CAPITALS Lindgren led the NHL in both wins […]

NHL Public Relations December 12, 2022 * Mikko Rantanen and Clayton Keller combined for the third instance in NHL history – and second in the regular season – of two players completing a hat trick with an overtime winner on the same day. The others: March 4, 2022 (Viktor Arvidsson & Jason […]

TORONTO/NEW YORK (Dec. 11, 2022) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association and National Hockey League announced today that forward Michael McCarron of the Nashville Predators will be unavailable to his Club for an indefinite period while he receives care from the player assistance program of the NHL and NHLPA. […]

NHL Public Relations December 11, 2022 * Sidney Crosby climbed another all-time NHL list as his longtime teammate Kris Letang returned to the Penguins’ lineup less than two weeks after suffering a stroke. * Mitchell Marner extended his franchise-record point streak and William Nylander notched a career-high five points as the Maple Leafs rallied from three […]

NEW YORK (Dec. 10, 2022) – Seattle Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak has been suspended for three games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Washington Capitals defenseman Alexander Alexeyev during NHL Game No. 427 in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Dec. 9, the National Hockey League’s Department of […]

NEW YORK (Dec. 10, 2022) – Buffalo Sabres forward Jeff Skinner has been suspended for three games, without pay, for cross-checking Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jake Guentzel during NHL Game No. 426 in Buffalo on Friday, Dec. 9, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred […]

NHL Public Relations December 5, 2022 NEW YORK (Dec. 5, 2022) – Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid, Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens and Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Dec. 4. FIRST STAR – CONNOR McDAVID, C, EDMONTON OILERS McDavid paced the NHL with 5-6—11 in four games […]

NHL Public Relations December 4, 2022 * The Devils and Bruins continued their winning ways Saturday, both extending their respective winning streaks while also becoming the first teams to reach 20 wins this season. * Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl each posted a four-point performance in Edmonton’s win at Rogers Place, with the […]

* In a contest Kirill Kaprizov and Jason Robertson each extended their recent strings of success, the Stars nearly completed a four-goal, third-period comeback, but the Wild halted all hopes with a shootout victory. * Rasmus Dahlin and the Sabres outdueled Erik Karlsson and the Sharks in a showdown between the two highest-scoring defensemen in the NHL this season. * Connor McDavid and Alex […]

NHL Public Relations December 6, 2022 * Just a day after the Stars rallied from a 5-1 deficit to force overtime against the Wild, the Canucks mounted the first four-goal comeback win of the 2022-23 season, capped off by Elias Pettersson scoring the fastest overtime goal in Canucks history. * The Golden Knights held off a Bruins comeback […]

NHL Public Relations December 7, 2022 * In a head-to-head battle broadcast nationally on ESPN+, it was Mitchell Marner’s point streak that outlasted Jason Robertson as the Maple Leafs forward became the fourth active player to record a run of 20-plus games. * It was four first-period goals for the Kings, […]

NEW YORK (Dec. 7, 2022) – The National Hockey League announced today a time change for the Chicago Blackhawks-Columbus Blue Jackets game scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 31 at Nationwide Arena. The game, originally scheduled for 7 p.m. ET, will now begin at 1 p.m. ET. COURTESY […]

NHL Public Relations December 8, 2022 * Tage Thompson stole the show Wednesday after a five-goal and six-point performance – all of which were tallied in the first 40 minutes – landing him on a number of noteworthy lists. * Connor McDavid posted a four-point performance and became the […]

NHL Public Relations December 9, 2022 * A two-goal lead may not be the worst thing in hockey, but it certainly isn’t the safest. A team has erased a multi-goal deficit to at least tie the score on all but two game days through the […]

NHL Public Relations December 9, 2022 NEW YORK (Dec. 9, 2022) – Toronto Maple Leafs forward Pierre Engvall has been suspended for one game, without pay, for high-sticking Los Angeles Kings defenseman Sean Durzi during NHL Game No. 420 in Toronto on Thursday, Dec. 8, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The […]

NHL Public Relations December 10, 2022 * Two division-leading teams tallied wins Friday, while Lawson Crouse scored a late go-ahead goal as the Coyotes stunned the League-leading Bruins at Mullett Arena. * Alex Ovechkin scored the 500th even-strength goal of his NHL career and is now just four away from reaching the 800-goal […]

November 10, 2022 Brodeur has signed a multi-year contract extension to remain with the organization The New Jersey Devils today announced that Martin Brodeur has officially been named as Executive Vice President, Hockey Operations and additionally signed a multi-year contract extension to remain with the […]

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NEW YORK (Oct. 15, 2022) – The National Hockey League announced today that it had concluded its investigation into anonymous allegations posted on social media against Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ian Cole, having found no evidence to substantiate the allegations.  The investigation of the allegations, which were made anonymously […]

Record 41 Games to Air in Prime Time Locally for Fans in Europe Starting Oct. 15 NEW YORK (Oct. 14, 2022) – For the fifth straight year, the National Hockey League and its international media partners will bring live game broadcasts in prime time to hockey […]