Penguins fans welcome Murray back to Pittsburgh with huge ovation

Takeaways from Penguins general manager Ron Hextall's 2021-22 season-ending media availability:. - The Penguins feel like they can continue to be a contender despite the disappointing finish. - Once their situations are clarified, the Penguins will go from there. **. When a team is eliminated in the First Round of...

CRANBERRY, Pa. -- The Pittsburgh Penguins want forward Evgeni Malkin and defenseman Kris Letang to end their careers with them, general manager Ron Hextall said on Monday. Each player can become an unrestricted free agent July 13. "I think you look at them individually, they've both been here 16 years,"...

TAMPA - The Panthers saw their postseason run come to an end with a 2-0 loss to the Lightning in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Second Round on Monday at Amalie Arena. While it wasn't the ending anyone had envisioned following the team's Presidents' Trophy-winning campaign, the Panthers can take pride in the step forward they took this season.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed defenseman Taylor Fedun to a two-year contract extension, it was announced today by general manager Ron Hextall. The two-way contract runs through the 2023-24 season and carries an average annual value of $762,500 at the NHL level. This past year, Fedun served as captain of...

For the third-straight season and the sixth time in the last eight seasons, the Tampa Bay Lightning are heading to the Stanley Cup Semifinal Round. With a 2-0 win over the Florida Panthers on Monday night, the Bolts completed a postseason sweep for the third time in franchise history and the first time under head coach Jon Cooper.

EDMONTON -- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Evander Kane each scored twice for the Edmonton Oilers in a 5-3 win against the Calgary Flames in Game 4 of the Western Conference Second Round at Rogers Place on Tuesday. The Oilers lead 3-1 in the best-of-7 series. Game 5 is at Calgary on...

The Sabres hold the 28th overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft following the Florida Panthers' season-ending loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday. Buffalo will have three total selections in the first round: its own pick at ninth overall, the 16th overall pick from Vegas, and the 28th pick from Florida.

Legendary hockey reporter Stan Fischler writes a weekly scrapbook for NHL.com. Fischler, known as "The Hockey Maven," shares his humor and insight with readers each Wednesday. With the Stanley Cup Playoffs underway, Fischler focuses on two unique Chicago Black Hawks teams that made surprising postseason runs. Just 15 years apart,...

EDMONTON -- The Calgary Flames believe they found a foothold in the Western Conference Second Round against the Edmonton Oilers despite a 5-3 loss in Game 4 at Rogers Place on Tuesday. After winning Game 1, the Flames trail the best-of-7 series 3-1 and face elimination in Game 5 at...

Todd Angilly sang for young hockey player, Flyers forward Kevin Hayes. The Hayes house not only has its own fun-sized hockey rink, but it comes with its own anthem singer. Todd Angilly, the Boston Bruins' official anthem singer, visited Beau Hayes, the son of late Bruins forward Jimmy Hayes, to personally provide the pre-game tunes on Monday.

Forward makes Avalanche history with three goals in potential series-clinching game against Blues. R2, Gm5: Nathan MacKinnon completes the hat trick in the 3rd with a go-ahead goal, as he rushes into the offensive zone and beats Ville Husso. 01:07 •. What do you call it when Nathan MacKinnon nets...

The NHL's youngest player this past season isn't taking anything for granted. Cole Sillinger spent the entire season as the youngest player in the NHL, yet he doesn't feel like he's proved anything yet. That's one reason his head coach, Brad Larsen, was so excited about how the now-19-year-old Blue...

EDMONTON, AB - The Nuge came up the hugest he ever has for the Edmonton Oilers over his 11 seasons in Orange & Blue. The Oilers staked themselves to a 3-0 lead in the first period behind goals from Zach Hyman, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Evander Kane before the Calgary Flames forged their comeback over the next two frames to level the score heading into the final 10 minutes of regulation.

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Gerard Gallant was calm on Monday, less than 24 hours after the New York Rangers coach was clearly irritated with the little bit of nastiness that happened after the final buzzer of Game 3 against the Carolina Hurricanes. "It's in the past, you get ready for the...

DENVER -- There was no quit in the St. Louis Blues in Game 5 of the Western Conference Second Round at Ball Arena on Wednesday, no matter how many times the Colorado Avalanche thought they had instilled it. Forward Tyler Bozak finished an improbable comeback for the Blues at 3:38...

ST. LOUIS -- Now that the St. Louis Blues have backed themselves into a corner against the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Second Round, there's no alternative anymore. It's win or go home. The Blues are down 3-1 in the best-of-7 series and face elimination in Game 5 in...

The Bolts enter Game 4 against the Panthers knowing the series-clincher is always the hardest to win. It's the toughest one to win, a series-clinching game. The Tampa Bay Lightning enter tonight's Game 4 matchup against the Florida Panthers with an opportunity to sweep the series and advance to the Eastern Conference Final. The Bolts have won five consecutive games after winning Games 6 and 7 against the Toronto Maple Leafs before defeating the Panthers in the first three contests of this series.

Defenseman's two-year, entry-level contract runs through 2023-24 season ($925,000 salary cap hit) The Chicago Blackhawks today announced the team has agreed to terms with defenseman Filip Roos on a two-year entry-level contract that runs through the 2023-24 season ($925,000 salary cap hit). The 6-foot-4 blueliner recently skated in his first...

Wild forward re-wrote the team's single-season record book during a remarkable second NHL campaign. Kirill Kaprizov started the 2021-22 season by going eight consecutive games without a goal. It's hard to believe that in a season where Kaprizov essentially re-wrote the team's offensive record book that he went the first...

Annual report provides a data-driven ranking of sports teams from across the globe; Monumental Sports & Entertainment's Capitals Sole NHL Team Named to List. The Washington Capitals were announced today as the sole NHL team on Sports Innovation Lab's Top 25 Most Innovative Teams in the World Report for 2022 (#25Innovative).