Brendan Perlini was named the NHL's Second Star of the Week on Monday. He scored five goals and racked up seven points in the three games the ...

The National Hockey League (NHL) and its players' association (NHLPA) have extended their partnerships with rental car company Enterprise for a further five ...

Dylan Sikura has been on the ice for 124 scoring chances. He has 50 shots on goal himself. But he's still looking for his first NHL goal. Will the hockey gods ...

About 81 percent of players in the NBA are people of color. In the NFL, about 73 percent. MLS, 54 percent. MLB, 43 percent. Missing from that list: the NHL.

The Coyotes and Hurricanes are aiming to break long playoff droughts. The last time both franchises made the playoffs at the same time was 2002.

Dozens of former NHL players will be given CBD as part of a study examining whether the cannabis compound might help alleviate symptoms of brain injuries.

Sidney Crosby is a ways down the list of NHL scoring leaders this season, and he hasn't been named league MVP since 2014. Still, his peers think he remains ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville Predators forward Austin Watson has earned reinstatement from the NHL as he enters the follow-up phase of the league's.

Continuing the intensely intimate and comprehensive on-ice coverage that NBC Sports offered for the NHL All-Star Weekend, tomorrow's 2019 Coors Light ...

Lindsay, 93, was one of the league's best players on 'The Production Line' in Detroit.

With it's already lenient policies in drug testings and endeavors of studies for former players, the NHL is poised to be the pioneer of marijuana usage.

Riveters All-Star Kendall Coyne Schofield knows it is up to the NWHL and CWHL players to push for one league. At the finale of the USA versus Canada rivalry ...

In celebration of Black History Month, the Capitals and the Embassy of Canada will host the NHL's American Legacy Black Hockey History Tour at the Canadian ...

The Florida Panthers and Anaheim Ducks meet Sunday in NHL action at the Honda Center.

Mike Babcock knows the clock is already ticking on this iteration of the Maple Leafs. And in the wake two of their worst performances in recent and not-so-recent ...

TORONTO (AP) — The NHL says Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly didn't direct a gay slur at an on-ice official during Monday's game against the ...

History could be made later this month with the broadcast of what's believed to be the first NHL game called in the Plains Cree language.

The National Hockey League announced on Friday, International Women's Day, a new initiative committed to promoting the growth of women's and girl's hockey.

Mike Tirico tells aspiring broadcasters to take chances and get out of their comfort zone. On Wednesday night, Tirico took his own advice. Tirico called his first ...

A new NHL Seattle-sponsored speaker series at the Pacific Science Center will take a detailed look at hockey from a science-based perspective. Using science ...

The Islanders were dismissed as the cellar-dwellers when John Tavares left but have instead risen to the top of the Metro Division, quickly turning Barry Trotz ...

Former UFC 'champ champ' Conor McGregor served as an Irish ambassador to the NHL on the eve of St. Patrick's Day on Saturday, as he was invited by the ...

'It can be tough at times and being a first rounder that gets traded, but I'm just trying to have fun and get better every day'

You know there has been an astonishing interpretation of the NHL rule book when the most shocking thing about the Canucks' 3-2 shootout win Sunday against ...

With the NHL trade deadline set for Monday, Feb. 25, the stretch run to the playoffs is upon us and now is the best time to lock in an NHL futures bet.

The Galway hurlers booked a semi final meeting with Waterford next weekend in the National Hurling League after a stirring second half into the wind at Pearse ...

Like Duke's superstar forward, Jack Hughes believes there's more to life than waiting to see who wins the lottery.

Jason Mackey: Hi folks. Welcome to our trade deadline chat. Matt Vensel, Sean Gentille and I will be here until 3 p.m. to answer all of your questions ... or as ...

Former NHL star Patrick Dwyer celebrates a first professional trophy as the Belfast Giants win the Challenge Cup final.

(CNN) As the National Hockey League continues to spread its wings the NHL is keen to grow the sport in China ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Checking in on our preseason questions for every team in the NHL at the midseason mark.

The NHL is among the 35 organizations on the shortlist for the 2018 Beyond Sport Global Awards.

The NHL became the latest sports league to enter into an official sports betting partnership deal on Monday. Commissioner Gary Bettman held a press ...

The Santa Bears are coming to town. Orlando of the ECHL will get in the festive spirit when they sport these Beary-good Santa-suit uniforms for their ...

The NHL officially announced last week that it has partnered with JogMo, a maker of RFID tracking systems, for its puck and player tracking.

The NHL has extended its contract with Catapult Sports to provide every team with in-game video through the iBench app.

The league-wide tracking system providing data to MGM Resorts and other sportsbooks will be owned by the NHL and will debut in 2019-20.

The league hopes to drive fan engagement with creative opportunities even in states where sports betting isn't legal just yet.

The league officially awarded a 32nd franchise to Seattle via unanimous decision on Tuesday.

Gary Bettman has plans for the NHL to profit off legalized sports betting.

Keith Robinson laid out the letters, one by one.F O R S B A C K AHe left a half-inch space.K A R L S S O N.

Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta is hoping to land an NHL franchise and Watt wants in.

The National Hockey League is expanding to Seattle. The NHL board of governors unanimously approved Seattle as the league's 32nd franchise on Tuesday, ...

Who is likely to move before this year's NHL trade deadline?

The NHL released rosters for the 2019 NHL All-Star Game on Wednesday night, giving fans a look at the players that will be representing the league's four ...

No, this isn't a Gritty love letter, but he's pretty awesome and one of many reasons why you should be pumped for the NHL season.

Litigation intended to provide a lift to retired players with long-term health problems leads to a deal that is far less generous than the N.F.L.'s.

Whether it's on the ice, on an iPad, or in a TV broadcast, the NHL is going all in on data, and it's fundamentally changing how it does business.

As the NHL looks to continue growth, in-house *content* creates an opportunity to do that in a way that is authentic and can cut through the noise.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Devante Smith-Pelly got up from his seat. The Washington Capitals forward had heard the unmistakably racist taunts from fans from ...

The Rangers, Blackhawks, Red Wings, Bruins, Maple Leafs and Canadiens each have new looks -- or at least they do in video game form.

Which NHL teams have bragging rights, and which are the most miserable? The Sports Misery Index rates the NHL 1-31.

No matter how much some people pine for more "toughness" in the NHL, the league is never going back to how it used to be.

WASHINGTON -- The Stanley Cup was the star attraction, but the message was equally powerful at a policy briefing on shifting demographics and hockey's ...

Big things are coming to Seattle. While touring the site intended for the expansion team's practice facility on Wednesday, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman ...

A $1 million prize is at stake when four talent-rich rosters square off on Saturday night in the 2019 NHL All-Star Game at the SAP Center in San Jose. The first of ...

The best fights from around the NHL in January include Tim Schaller vs. Ben Harpur, several Tom Wilson tilts, and more.

For as long as the NHL's been around, debates about which players are better than others have almost always centered around goals and assists, accolades ...

This season, nine coaches, 12 general managers and a third of the players have campus roots.

The Metropolitan Division was crowned as 2019 NHL All-Star Game champs on Saturday in San Jose. Sidney Crosby & Co. topped the Atlantic Division with a ...

The NHL rang in 2019 with its annual Winter Classic, as the Boston Bruins defeated the Chicago Blackhawks, 4-2, in the outdoor showcase at Notre Dame ...

The league and the union are likely jointly preparing for a lockout.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NHL for the first time has tested real-time puck and player tracking in regular-season games and intends to have it in place across the ...

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said Thursday in Helsinki, Finland, that the NHL expects to return to Europe for its Global Series next season. Bettman was on ...

The 10 top-earning NHL players are projected to make $144 million combined this year, including salaries, bonuses, endorsements, memorabilia and ...

The Los Angeles Kings have been one of the worst and most boring teams in the NHL this season, so there haven't been many reasons for fans outside of L.A. ...

The NHL announced the creation of the 'House of Chel,' a three-day gaming experience taking place from Thursday, Jan. 24 to Saturday, Jan. 26. The event will ...

Kendall Coyne Schofield joins the NHL on NBCSN broadcast team for Wednesday Night Hockey and explains what it means to participate in the Fastest Skat.

The Pens are wearing green warmup jerseys ahead of their matchup with the Winnipeg Jets on Friday at PPG Paints Arena to support the "Sports Matter" ...

Snoop Dogg has become embroiled in a legal quarrel with one of the NHL's biggest brands after the Toronto Maple Leafs opposed the rapper's bid to trademark ...

In our latest newsletter, we explore the grossest place in sports, reveal the political pursuit of a teenage Mets fan and pick our favorite stories of the week.

Seattle has been approved by NHL as league's 32nd team to start 2021-22 season. The NHL will also realign to two 16-team conferences.

The best of the best go head to head in the 2019 NHL All-Star Game from January 25-26, only on NBC and NBCSN.

Las Vegas's new team will play for the Stanley Cup. It's quite possibly the most surprising, unprecedented and confounding story in the history of the NHL.

Follow along with every move made before the 2019 NHL trade deadline.

It's time for our weekly installment highlighting what's right and what's wrong with the NHL during every week throughout the season. For all the things there are ...

Austin Watson is dealing with off-ice issues once again in Nashville. The Predators forward was suspended indefinitely by the NHL this week as a result of ...

Why is fighting in the NHL trending down? Insiders cite rules changes, a faster game, more skilled players and even TV's influence.

Our panel looks at the potential effects of the SCOTUS ruling on sports gambling in the world of hockey betting.

See which hockey stars were named to represent their teams in the 2019 NHL All-Star Game in San Jose on Jan 26.

It's time for our weekly installment highlighting what's right and what's wrong with the NHL during every week throughout the season. For all the things there are ...

Players participating in the 2019 NHL All-Star Game and Skills Competition will wear Adidas jerseys made of recycled marine plastic materials in partnership ...

EA Sports' latest installment of its popular NHL series, "NHL 19," releases Friday. We've been playing it for about a week, so here are some takeaways from our ...

The ol' "video games make your brain mush" seems like a pretty outdated viewpoint, but some NHL teams are apparently worried about the popular video game ...

We asked around at games and sports bars in Alabama and Tennessee to get answers from hockey fans living below the Mason-Dixon line.

Pittsburgh Penguins players will wear green warmup jerseys before Friday's game with Winnipeg at PPG Paints Arena (7 p.m.) to support the "Sports Matter" ...

If you haven't figured out by now that Jalen Ramsey likes to talk, well, you haven't been keeping up with the NFL this summer. More on NFL. Jalen Ramsey ...

Like so many leagues, the NHL is finally embracing sports betting.

The former No 1 overall NHL draft pick and six-time All-Star Rick Nash has retired because of concussion-related symptoms, his agent said Friday.

The Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid won the NHL Fastest Skater competition for the third straight year.

Wednesday Night Hockey brings NHL fans the best matchups of the week in a primetime, national spotlight on NBCSN.

It's time for our weekly installment highlighting what's right and what's wrong with the NHL during every week throughout the season. For all the things there are ...

Free-agent center Antoine Vermette, a Stanley Cup champion with the Blackhawks in 2015, announced his retirement Thursday via the NHL Players Association ...

On the heels of a sports betting hearing on Capitol Hill, the U.S. casino industry released new findings to show that the National Hockey League will see a ...

Who are the next wave of coaches, managers, agents and other decision-makers in the NHL? Craig Custance canvasses the league to compile the Top 40 ...

The NHL is on the cusp of getting involved with the sports gambling industry, according to Sportsnet's Chris Johnston.

Sports Bulls & Bears: There was no real estate in the business of sport hotter this week than in Seattle, the Emerald City.

The NHL is embedding technology into its pucks that will allow it to track movement on the ice at a rate of roughly 200 times a second, according to David ...

The Predators and Penguins are scary good, while the cellar-dwelling Red Wins don't frighten anybody.

Capitals All-Star John Carlson stuns the San Jose crowd by winning the Hardest Shot with a 102.9-mph rocket, while Bruins All-Star David Pastrnak blaz.