In today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Colorado Avalanche seriously open to the idea of trading Mikko Rantanen if the forward doesn’t re-sign before his contract expires? Meanwhile, have the Columbus Blue Jackets and Vancouver Canucks talked about a trade involving Elias Pettersson? Finally, are the Toronto Maple Leafs putting Scott Laughton at the top
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterJan 13, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions There are division rivals a team can’t wait to face. Others, not so much. Take the Washington Capitals for instance, who’ve already seen enough of their Metropolitan Division rivals in New Jersey.
It’s the midway point of the 2024-25 season, which is always a fun time to review how things have gone through the first 40-plus games and indicate what could transpire over the remainder of the schedule. So far, there have been plenty of storylines, including several teams that are both under and overperforming. Related: 6
Ethen Frank got his name on the scoresheet in his first career NHL game against the Montreal Canadiens, Friday. Frank’s milestone point came courtesy of his signature swift skating. Flying down the ice at a max speed of 23 MPH, the two-time winner of the AHL’s fastest skater competition negated an icing behind Montreal’s net.
Following a heartbreaking loss in New Jersey Saturday night, the Tampa Bay Lightning rebounded with a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Lightning notched two empty-net goals in the third period, and the scoreboard doesn’t accurately tell the story of this game. Tampa Bay’s Shooting Talent Gets the Job Done in Pittsburgh The red-hot Penguin
Morgan Barron and Josh Morrissey scored 16 seconds apart to help Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck record his 300th NHL career win with a 5-2 decision against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday. Hellebuyck became the third-fastest NHL netminder to reach 300 wins (300-179-43). The only other goaltenders to accomplish the milestone faster are Andrei Vasilevskiy
Associated Press Jan 12, 2025, 06:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions RALEIGH, N.C. — Eric Staal became the fourth player to have his number retired by the Carolina Hurricanes when his No. 12 was raised at the Lenovo Center prior to the team’s game against the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. The Thunder Bay, Ontario, native
The Columbus Blue Jackets hadn’t won four games in a row since February 2022. Saturday night in St. Louis, they achieved their first four-game winning streak since. Jet Greaves made 31 saves and was just 10.5 seconds away from his first NHL shutout. Adam Fantilli and Cole Sillinger provided the offense to help the Blue
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and CEO Scott Howson announced today that the Board of Governors has unanimously approved the Rockford IceHogs as hosts of the 2026 AHL All-Star Classic presented by BMO. The 2026 AHL All-Star Classic presented by BMO will include the AHL All-Star Skills Competition on Tuesday, February 10, 2026,
The Los Angeles Kings deserved to win that game. Despite it being the second leg of a back-to-back for the Kings, it sure didn’t look like it during the first 20 minutes. Missed opportunities allowed the Calgary Flames to hang around before they were opportunistic enough to come away with a 2-1 win. While the
Young Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig has signed a four-year contract extension worth an average of $3.25 million a year, the team announced Friday. Greig went 28th overall to the Sens in the 2020 NHL draft from the Brandon Wheat Kings. The 22-year-old Albertan has played 129 NHL games since his debut in January 2023, representing Canada
ESPN News Services Jan 11, 2025, 11:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Alex Ovechkin is just 21 goals shy of tying Wayne Gretzky’s hallowed career record after scoring in the Washington Capitals‘ 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night. Ovechkin blocked a shot and went the length of the ice
The Washington Capitals take on the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. 8 p.m. ET; FDSNSO, MNMT Capitals projected lineup Alex Ovechkin — Dylan Strome — Aliaksei ProtasConnor McMichael — Pierre-Luc Dubois — Tom WilsonEthen Frank — Lars Eller — Taylor
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer LINK: How to help those affected by fires raging across Los Angeles County The wildfires that have impacted the Los Angeles area this week are not just news headlines for Ontario Reign players and staff. Ash-covered cars from the fires roaring miles away created an all-too-real reminder. Multiple devastating wildfires
The Seattle Kraken continued their five-game road trip, visiting the Buffalo Sabres for their first meeting of the season on Jan. 11. It was a close battle in the first two periods, but the Kraken made a serious comeback in the third, defeating the Sabres 6-2. Game Recap The home team immediately kicked off the
A special Toronto Maple Leafs logo, designed by an Anishinaabe artist from northern Ontario, will be on full display during the NHL team’s Indigenous heritage game at home on Saturday against the Vancouver Canucks. Jennifer Taback, co-CEO of the Design de Plume creative agency in Sudbury, is originally from Shawanaga First Nation. Taback said the hockey team
Associated Press Jan 11, 2025, 06:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks placed defenseman Connor Murphy on injured reserve Saturday because of a groin injury. The 31-year-old Murphy hasn’t played since he logged more than 19 1/2 minutes in a 6-2 loss to St. Louis in the Winter Classic on Dec.
The Minnesota Wild take on the San Jose Sharks at the SAP Center tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. WILD (26-12-4) at SHARKS (13-25-6) 10 p.m. ET; FDSNWI, FDSNNOX, NBCSCA Wild projected lineup Mats Zuccarello — Marco Rossi — Matt BoldyMarcus Johansson — Joel Eriksson Ek — Ryan HartmanMarcus
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