The Montreal Canadiens defenceman was named rookie of the month after a 13-point December (two goals, 11 assists), the NHL announced on Wednesday. He got the nod over San Jose Sharks centre ...

He was awarded the NHL’s First Star of the Month — an honor he earned for the same month last season. He led the league with 25 points in 13 games, which was the fifth time he produced at ...

NHL action heads outdoors for the Winter Classic, an annual event typically played in football and baseball stadiums across the United States around New Year's Day. The game is part of the league ...

From the years 1982-83 to 1986-87, six Sutter brothers played in the NHL at the same time. The original six actually had a seventh brother by the name of Gary, who Rich claimed was the best hockey ...

Winnipeg Jets fans have yet another reason to cheer as center Mark Scheifele has been named the NHL’s First Star of the Week. Scheifele’s standout performances last week helped lift the Jets to a ...

Goaltending is a tricky position for NHL teams because it is the most impactful position on the ice. A great goalie can elevate a mediocre team into a contender, while a poor goaltending ...

TORONTO --Alex Ovechkin resumed his chase of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal record for the Washington Capitals against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday. It was Ovechkin's first ...

The NHL's Winter Classic returns to Wrigley Field on New Year's Eve, featuring the Chicago Blackhawks vs. the St. Louis Blues, with performances by The Smashing Pumpkins and Chance the Rapper.

CHICAGO – About 50 percent of the work remains, but Wrigley Field is looking like an ice hockey venue more by the day in preparation for the Discover NHL Winter Classic on Tuesday (5 p.m. ET ...

When the NHL and NBC Sports launched the Winter Classic in 2008, they did so with the intention of turning New Year’s Day into a hockey holiday. Since then, the league’s flagship outdoor game has been ...

If there’s been a theme to the Maple Leafs season, it’s been injuries. Captain Auston Matthews missed another game on Monday, and Chris Tanev joined him on the sidelines, missing a game for ...