STREAKING PLAYERS Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones has collected at least one point in each of his last six games dating to Feb. 2 (1-6—7) – tied for the most points among all NHL defensemen over that span. Jones can match the longest point streak by a blueliner in franchise […]
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New Jersey Devils, who haven’t played since January 31, gets games rescheduled by the NHL
The NHL announced today a number of schedule changes with 29 games rescheduled and seven others awaiting a reschedule date. Of the 29 games rescheduled, six involve the New Jersey Devils, meaning that all Devils games now have a scheduled date and time. The following […]
A look at the 2020-21 Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks: Media Notes UPCOMING SCHEDULESat., Feb. 13 vs. CBJ, 7:00 p.m., NBCSCH, WGN Radio, TUDN Radio-1200 AM (Spanish)Mon., Feb. 15 at DET, 6:30 p.m., NBCSCH+, WGN Radio, TUDN Radio-1200 AM (Spanish)Wed., Feb. 17 at DET, 6:30 p.m., NBCSN, WGN Radio, TUDN Radio-1200 AM (Spanish)Fri., […]
Pittsburgh Penguins finalize front office executives; Hextall as GM, Burke heads hockey operations
The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Ron Hextall as general manager and Brian Burke as president of hockey operations, it was announced today by co-owners Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle. In their new roles, Hextall will oversee the Penguins’ day-to-day hockey operations, reporting to Burke as […]
NHL announces schedule change for Blue Jackets
JANUARY 25, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The National Hockey League announced today that the Columbus Blue Jackets’ game played at the Carolina Hurricanes originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 16 at 7 p.m. ET will now be played on Monday, February 15 at 7 p.m. ET. The […]
NHL announces time change for Saturday’s Lightning-Blue Jackets game
NEW YORK (Jan. 20, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today a time change for the Tampa Bay Lightning-Columbus Blue Jackets game scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 23 at Nationwide Arena. The game, originally scheduled for 7 p.m. ET, will now begin at 2 p.m. ET. […]
NHL announces Carolina Hurricanes games postponed through at least January 23
NEW YORK (Jan. 20, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that as a result of the five Carolina Hurricanes Players currently on the NHL’s COVID Protocol Related Absence List, the team’s games will be postponed at least through Saturday, Jan. 23. As an appropriate […]
NHL issues Statement on Tracking Pucks
NEW YORK (Jan. 19, 2021) – The National Hockey League announced today that, effective with tonight’s games, the League will be using game pucks without the imbedded tracking technology. The decision was made after concerns were raised about the puck’s performance during the first few days […]
NHL fines Wild’s Greg Pateryn for Cross-Checking
NEW YORK (Jan. 19, 2021) – Minnesota Wild defenseman Greg Pateryn has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for cross-checking Anaheim Ducks forward Sonny Milano during NHL Game No. 45 in Anaheim on Monday, Jan. 18, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 14:19 […]
Canucks’ Pettersson fined by NHL for Slashing
NEW YORK (Jan. 19, 2021) – Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson has been fined $3,987.07, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for slashing Calgary Flames forward Sean Monahan during NHL Game No. 42 in Calgary on Monday, Jan. 18, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 18:06 of […]
NHL fines Flyers’ Aube-Kubel for Roughing
NEW YORK (Jan. 19, 2021) – Philadelphia Flyers forward Nicolas Aube-Kubel has been fined $4,633.62, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for roughing Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin during NHL Game No. 37 in Philadelphia on Monday, Jan. 18, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 17:58 […]
NHL announces game time change
NEW YORK (Jan. 17, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced the start time for Game #82 between the Buffalo Sabres and Washington Capitals on Jan. 24 has been changed from 7 p.m. ET to 3 p.m. ET. COURTESY NHLmedia.com
NHL fines Penguins Jared McCann for Elbowing
NEW YORK (Jan. 16, 2021) – Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jared McCann has been fined $10,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for elbowing Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Travis Sanheim during NHL Game No. 18 in Philadelphia on Friday, Jan. 15, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 14:32 of […]
NHL announces updates to 2020-21 Schedule
NEW YORK (Jan. 15, 2021) – The National Hockey League today announced updates to the 2020-21 regular-season schedule. The Dallas Stars will now open their regular season on Friday, Jan. 22, at home against the Nashville Predators. All updates are listed below. The complete 2020-21 NHL […]
NHL Thursday Night’s Scoreboard; Games for Friday, January 15, 2021
FRIDAY TO FEATURE FOUR REMATCHES FROM FIRST TWO DAYS OF SEASONFour rematches from the first two days of the NHL season are slated for tonight: * Taylor Hall, who posted 1-1—2 in his team debut Thursday, can become the first Sabres player to score at least one goal […]
NHL Opening Night 2020-21 has record TV Viewership
Wednesday’s opening night of the 2020-21 season saw record viewership in Canada and the United States. * The debut of the first All-Canadian division in NHL history opened with two games on Sportsnet with overall coverage reaching 6.6 million viewers – marking the most-watched NHL Opening Night […]
NHL suspends Blues’ Sammy Blais 2 games for illegal check to Head
NEW YORK (Jan. 14, 2021) – St. Louis Blues forward Sammy Blais has been suspended for two games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews during NHL Game No. 5 in Denver on Wednesday, Jan. 13, the National Hockey League’s Department of […]
NHL Hockeyville celebrates 15 years of supports Canada’s Hockey Communities
Kraft Heinz Canada Opens Nominations for Kraft Hockeyville 2021 and a Chance to Win an NHL Preseason Game and $250,000 in Arena Upgrades January 4, 2021 – Get the rally cries and nominations ready! Kraft Heinz Canada, in partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL) and […]
NHL announces start times for 2020-21 Regular Season
NEW YORK – The National Hockey League today announced start times for the 2020-21 regular season. The 2020-21 regular season will commence Wednesday, Jan. 13, with a five-game slate, including Pittsburgh at Philadelphia at 5:30 p.m. ET; Montreal at Toronto at 7 p.m. ET; Chicago at […]
National Hockey League Partners with Discover, Honda, MassMutual and Scotiabank to Name Divisions for 2020-21 Season
NEW YORK & TORONTO – The National Hockey League (NHL®), in partnership with Discover, Honda, MassMutual and Scotiabank today announced the official division names for the 2020-21 season: Scotia NHL® North Division, Honda NHL® West Division, Discover NHL® Central Division and the MassMutual NHL® East […]