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John Tavares has returned home to be with his family following the birth of his fourth child, creating an opportunity for veteran Nick Paul to step in as the team's second line centre, Mark Masters writes.
Cam Talbot became the first NHL goalie to win a game with nine different teams by stopping 20 shots in the Columbus Blue Jackets’ 3-2 shootout win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night.
Rookie Judd Caulfield scored his first NHL goal and added an assist as the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 on Friday night. It was Winnipeg’s first loss of the season in regulation.
Kent Johnson scored the only goal in a shootout to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets over the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Friday night.
Boone Jenner’s goal in the second period proved to be the winner as the Washington Capitals beat the Rangers 3-1 on Friday night after New York goaltender Igor Shesterkin had to be helped from the ice after being injured.
Frederick Gaudreau scored twice, Ben Myers had a goal and two assists and the Seattle Kraken had a four-goal second period in a 6-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night.
Chicago Blackhawks forward Frank Nazar has been given a two-game suspension for an illegal check to the head of New York Islanders forward Bo Horvat, it was announced by the Department of Player Safety on Friday night.
New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin exited Friday night’s contest against the Washington Capitals with a right leg injury and did not return.
The Montreal Canadiens are sending defenceman Jayden Struble to the Nashville Predators in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2027 NHL Entry Draft, the team announced Friday night.
The Minnesota Wild placed goaltender Filip Gustavsson on LTIR on Friday in a move that many had expected after the netminder had hip surgery in May.
The NHL Players’ Association announced on Friday that defenceman Matt Dumba is retiring after 748 career NHL games.
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey is listed as day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
Through the first two weeks of the new campaign, the Atlantic’s three Canadian teams are off to very different starts.
Ottawa Senators forward William Eklund will miss an extended period of time after sustaining an ankle injury during Thursday’s game, head coach Travis Green told reporters on Friday.
Florida Panthers veteran Brad Marchand is expected to miss six weeks with the lower-body injury he sustained earlier this week, head coach Paul Maurice announced Friday.
The Montreal Canadiens are down one goaltending option for up to two weeks. Head coach Martin St. Louis announced on Friday that Sam Montembeault will be sidelined 10 to 14 days with a lower-body injury.
Chicago Blackhawks forward Frank Nazar is scheduled to appear for a hearing regarding an illegal check to the head of New York Islanders forward Bo Horvat.
The Toronto Maple Leafs recalled forward Miles Wood from the American Hockey League’s Toronto Marlies on Friday.
Keep updated on all the injury news and roster updates from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips.
Player salaries took a sudden and significant jump in the NHL this summer, sparked by the five-year, $90 million offer sheet Leo Carlsson signed with the Philadelphia Flyers on July 3.
Despite the NHL showing significant interest in expansion, including possibly adding a second team in Texas, the league is in no rush to make it happen, according to TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger.
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