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Dec 20, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; New York Rangers center Matt Rempe (73) checks Dallas Stars defenseman Lian Bichsel (6) during the first period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Rangers' Matt Rempe Suspended for Illegal Hit

The New York Rangers will be without their young bruising forward thanks to a lengthy suspension.

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Preparations Underway for Blackhawks, Blues Winter Classic

Atlantic Division Race Tightens As Holiday Break Approaches

Former Stars Defenseman Looking for NHL Return

Islanders Star Struggling Since Return

Canucks Superstar Responds to Rumored Issues With Teammate

Bruins Captain Extends Scoring Streak

Jets Make Statement in Win Over Wild

Panthers and Lightning Resume Battle of Florida

Penguins' Kris Letang Excited for Return of Former Roommate

Free Agency

Oct 28, 2022; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Tanner Pearson (70) during a stop in play against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Golden Knights Sign Former Canucks Forward

May 6, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman (1) defends his net against the Florida Panthers during the second period in game one of the second round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Details Revealed on Bruins Jeremy Swayman's Salary Demand

Apr 3, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New Jersey Devils center Dawson Mercer (91) controls the puck in the second period against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Devils Sign Pivotal Forward to Multi-Year Contract

Mar 20, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Ottawa Senators goaltender Dylan Ferguson (34) takes a drink during a time-out against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Ottawa won 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Canucks Sign Former Senators Goalie to PTO

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Apr 11, 2024; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Boston College Eagles forward Ryan Leonard (9) carries the puck in the semifinals of the 2024 Frozen Four college ice hockey tournament during the third period against the Michigan Wolverines at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-Imagn Images

Capitals Prospect Named Captain of Team USA

Jun 28, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Ivan Demidov is selected with the 5th overall pick of the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft at The Sphere. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Canadiens Targeting Key Prospect at Draft

Jan 25, 2023; Langley, BC, CANADA; CHL Top Prospects team red defenseman Etienne Morin (5) defends against CHL Top Prospects team white forward Brayden Yager (29) during the first period in the 2023 CHL Top Prospects ice hockey game at Langley Events Centre. Mandatory Credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-Imagn Images

Canada Announces Leadership Group for 2025 WJC

Niagara IceDogs forward Kevin He controls the puck near Erie Otters forward Pano Fimis in the first period of an Ontario Hockey League game at Erie Insurance Arena in Erie on Feb. 14, 2024.

Jets Prospect Becomes First Chinese-Born Player to Sign ELC

Aug 3, 2024; Plymouth, MI, USA; Canada's goaltender Carson Bjarnason (1) squirts water on a play stoppage against USA during the third period of the 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase at USA Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

Top 2025 NHL Draft Prospects Lead Canada's WJC Roster

Jets Cutting Ties With Forward Prospect

Jun 27, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Ivan Demidov appears on a red carpet before the start of the 2024 NHL Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Canadiens Keep Close Tabs on Top Russian Prospect

Coachella Valley forward Luke Henman (10) chases down the puck under pressure from San Jose defenseman Valtteri Pulli (77) during the first period of their game at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023.

Sharks Cutting Ties With Defensive Prospect

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Nov 11, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) and center Evgeni Malkin (71) react on the ice against the Dallas Stars during the third period at PPG Paints Arena.

Penguins Must Reunite Top Stars on First Line

Dec 7, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) congratulates center Blake Lizotte (46) after Lizotte scored an empty net goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period at PPG Paints Arena.

Impressive Winning Stretch Has Salvaged Penguins Season

Nov 23, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk (24) skates with the puck against the Utah Hockey Club during the first period at PPG Paints Arena.

Penguins Must Make Two Lineup Changes

Nov 7, 2024; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) looks up against the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period at Lenovo Center.

Penguins Offense Reaching New Low

Nov 16, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Jesse Puljujarvi (18) celebrates with right wing Sam Poulin (22) after scoring a goal against the San Jose Sharks during the first period at PPG Paints Arena.

Lars Eller Trade Paying Off for Penguins Lineup

Nov 16, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) prepares to take a face-off against the San Jose Sharks during the third period at PPG Paints Arena.

Penguins Limping Into Quarter Mark of Season

Oct 22, 2024; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) controls the puck against the Calgary Flames during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome.

Penguins Concerns Growing About Top Defender

Oct 31, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) reacts during the first period against the Anaheim Ducks at PPG Paints Arena.

Penguins Star Back on Track After Poor Start

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Nov 30, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Calgary Flames center Connor Zary (47) moves the puck against Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Drew O'Connor (10) during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Penguins, Flames On the Verge of Playoff Position

Dec 12, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) shoots the puck against the Anaheim Ducks during the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Report: Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews Re-Aggravates Injury

Dec 12, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares (91) skates against the Anaheim Ducks during the first period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

John Tavares Makes Maple Leafs Contract Desire Clear

Dec 20, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; New York Rangers center Matt Rempe (73) sits in the penalty box after receiving a penalty for an elbow on Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen (not pictured) during the third period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Rangers Forward Facing Lengthy Suspension for Dirty Hit

Dec 20, 2024; Buffalo, New York, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray (30) sprays himself with water during a stoppage in play against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Maple Leafs Goalie Opens Up After NHL Return

Nov 26, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Utah Hockey Club forward Dylan Guenther (11) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the second period at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Utah Hockey Club Winger Extends Scoring Streak

Dec 20, 2024; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens (24) and Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jake McCabe (22) get into a scrum after the whistle during the second period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Sabres Can't Stop Bleeding With 12th Straight Loss

Dec 20, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; New York Rangers left wing Will Cuylle (50) and left wing Chris Kreider (20) and defenseman Will Borgen (17) celebrates an empty net goal scored by Kreider against the Dallas Stars during the third period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Rangers Snap Losing Skid

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Nov 18, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) skates with the puck against against the Utah Hockey Club during the first period at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Capitals HC Provides Timeline for Alex Ovechkin Return

Worcester Railers center Jake Pivonka (13) faces off against the Adirondack Thunder's Ryan Smith.

Watch: Goalie Fight Breaks Out in ECHL Game

Nov 23, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Boston Bruins center Tyler Johnson (90) shoots the puck during the first period of the game against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Images

Recently-Released Bruins Forward Hopes to Continue Career

Sep 21, 2024; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff watches his team from the bench during the first period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Sabres HC Sends Odd Message to Fans

Nov 27, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Nashville Predators center Tommy Novak (82) skates behind the net against the Philadelphia Flyers during the third period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Trade Interest Growing for Predators Center

Nov 16, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Kirill Marchenko (86) plays the puck against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Blue Jackets Forward Rounding Out Game

Dec 19, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar (11) and defenseman Brandt Clarke (92) celebrate win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

Are the Kings Contenders or Pretenders?

Nov 29, 2024; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (26) looks to make a pass during the first period against the Vancouver Canucks at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Sabres Captain Returns to Lineup

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Dec 15, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; New York Rangers left wing Will Cuylle (50) is congratulated by teammates after scoring against the St. Louis Blues during the third period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Rangers Looking For 'Big Swing' to Save Season

Mar 13, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray (30) looks up at a replay of a goal by Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Quinn (not pictured) during the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Maple Leafs Make Long-Awaited Goalie Recall

Nov 15, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) controls the puck ahead of Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin (13) in the third period at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Nearing Return

Dec 19, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) yells to Nashville Predators right wing Michael McCarron (47) after scoring his goal during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Penguins' Sidney Crosby Breaks Scoring Slump With Ironic Timing

Dec 8, 2024; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov (86) handles the puck against the Vancouver Canucks during the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Lightning Superstar Extends Scoring Streak

Dec 19, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins (90) makes a pad save against the New Jersey Devils during the third period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images

Blue Jackets Goalie Has Career Night vs. Devils

Feb 7, 2024; Plymouth, MI, USA; USA s Cole Eiserman (34) celebrates his goal against Finland with teammates during the second period of the 2024 U18 s Five Nations Tournament at USA Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

USA Announces Final Roster for 2025 WJC

Dec 14, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Nashville Predators center Jonathan Marchessault (81) controls the puck ahead of center Steven Stamkos (91) and Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin (13) in the first period at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Predators Shifting Focus to Next Season

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Nov 1, 2024; Buffalo, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Brock Nelson (29) and Buffalo Sabres left wing Jordan Greenway (12) go after a loose puck during the first period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Sabres Forward to Undergo Surgery, Out Long-Term

Nov 23, 2024; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers defensemen Evan Bouchard (2) celebrates after scoring a goal during the second period against the New York Rangers at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

Oilers Identify Top Trade Need

Dec 17, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens (24) celebrates his goal with his teammates at the bench against the Montreal Canadiens during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Sabres Front Office Could End Nightmare Season

Nov 23, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Boston Bruins center Tyler Johnson (90) shoots the puck during the first period of the game against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Images

Bruins Look to Terminate Contract of Veteran Forward

Jan 8, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray (30) against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

Report: Former Champion Makes Return For Maple Leafs

Dec 12, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Patrik Laine (92) stretches during warm-up before the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Canadiens Star Forward Still Has Room to Improve

Dec 11, 2024; Buffalo, New York, USA; New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) and Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens (24) look for the puck during the second period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Teams Waiting for Panic Moves from Rangers, Sabres

Jun 28, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Ivan Demidov is selected with the 5th overall pick of the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft at The Sphere. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Canadiens Prospect Drawing Kirill Kaprizov Comparisons

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Nov 25, 2024; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) looks on against the Calgary Flames during the third period at Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Senators Captain to Feature in NHL Docuseries

Dec 17, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Nashville Predators center Steven Stamkos (91) blocks the shot of of New York Rangers defenseman Chad Ruhwedel (5) during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Rangers Not Done Making Moves

Oct 5, 2023; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) skates across the blue line against the Boston Bruins during the third at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images

Kraken Forward Set for Fresh Start

Dec 5, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Nashville Predators defenseman Alexandre Carrier (45) plays the puck against the Montreal Canadiens during the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Canadiens and Predators Swap Defensemen

Dec 14, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; St. Louis Blues defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph (77) in action during the game between the Dallas Stars and the St. Louis Blues at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Blues Trade Defenseman Back to Penguins

Apr 23, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) skates across the blue line against the Washington Capitals during the third period in game two of the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images

Rangers Send Former Top Draft Pick To Kraken

Nov 25, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) skates with the puck against the St. Louis Blues during the second period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images

Penguins, Stars Best Fit for Rangers Forward

Nov 13, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) controls the puck in the second period against the Los Angeles Kings at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Avalanche Forward Seeking Huge Salary on Next Contract

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Oct 9, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) skates up ice on a breakaway as Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) chases during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Insider Denies Trade Rumor Involving Rangers and Wild

Mar 19, 2024; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Buffalo Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram (4) skates during warm up prior to a game against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Canucks Emerging as Landing Spot for Sabres Defender

Dec 17, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Ottawa Senators forward Tim Stützle (18) is congratulated by forward Adam Gaudette (81) after scoring a goald during the third period against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images

Senators Seeking Improvements at Multiple Positions

Dec 9, 2024; New York, New York, USA; Chicago Blackhawks left wing Tyler Bertuzzi (59) celebrates his goal against the New York Rangers with teammates during the first period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Former Player Tears Into Rangers Front Office

Nov 9, 2024; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Ryan McLeod (71) waits for the face-off during the second period against the Calgary Flames at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Sabres Players Disheartened as Losing Streak Continues

Dec 14, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (91) gets set during a face-off in the first period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Maple Leafs Set Limits on Former Captain's Contract Talks

Dec 14, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Buffalo Sabres in the second period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

NHL Power Rankings: Ovechkin-less Capitals Claim Top Spot

Dec 3, 2024; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Ivan Provorov (9) controls the puck against the Calgary Flames during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images

Blue Jackets Defender Wrinkles Team Trade Plans

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Dec 7, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Washington Capitals left wing Andrew Mangiapane (88) plays the puck against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Watch: Capitals Forward Scores Sensational Goal

Feb 5, 2018; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov (86) and Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl (29) battle for a loose puck during the second period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

Report: Oilers, Lightning Nearly Made Blockbuster Trade

Nov 27, 2024; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram (4) takes a shot on goal during the second period against the Minnesota Wild at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Sabres Defender Emerging as Trade Target

Dec 16, 2024; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Kiefer Sherwood (44) celebrates his third goal of the game with the bench against the Colorado Avalanche during the third period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Report: Canucks Identify Top Trade Need

Dec 8, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (20) skates against the Seattle Kraken during the third period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images

Rangers Star Forward Tops Trade Boards

Nov 2, 2024; San Jose, California, USA; San Jose Sharks head coach Ryan Warsofsky watches the game against the Vancouver Canucks during the first period at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images

Sharks HC Fined for Inappropriate Conduct

Nov 14, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) skates with the puck against San Jose Sharks left wing William Eklund (72) during the third period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Drama Builds as Rangers Forward Reacts to Benching

Nov 30, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Blues head coach Jim Montgomery looks on from the beach during the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Blues Steadily Improving Under New HC

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Dec 2, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz (41) goes to make a save during warm up before a game against the Chicago Blackhawks at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Maple Leafs Goalie to Undergo Knee Procedure

Dec 12, 2024; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames defenseman Brayden Pachal (94) passes the puck against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images

Flames Sign Defenseman to Contract Extension

Dec 3, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Owen Pickering (38) reacts after scoring his first career NHL goal against the Florida Panthers during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Penguins Defensive Prospect Likely Sticking in NHL

Dec 15, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Buffalo Sabres goaltender Devon Levi (27) tries to stop a puck against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

Sabres Next Matchup Could Destroy Season

Dec 14, 2024; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; The Ottawa Senators celebrate their win in overtime against the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images

Goaltending, Top-Six Fueling Senators Sudden Resurgence

Oct 19, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Blues right wing Mathieu Joseph (71) celebrates with defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph (77) after scoring against the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Joseph Brothers Take Epic Holiday Photos for Blues

Dec 16, 2024; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Connor Brown (28) and Florida Panthers forward Evan Rodrigues (17) look for a loose puck during the second period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

Panthers Edge Oilers in Stanley Cup Finals Rematch

Dec 5, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; San Jose Sharks center Will Smith (2) shoots against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Can Sharks Forward Salvage Rookie Season?