Gameday Preview: Blue Jackets vs Sabres

Capitals forward attempts new defensive move on Bruins forward. Alex Ovechkin playfully tosses his stick up ice after being thwarted by David Pastrnak before Pastrnak nets a goal. 00:52 •. Alex Ovechkin got saucy with his defense during the 2023 Honda NHL All-Star Game. The Washington Capitals captain and Metropolitan...

The buzz around the rink as the Flames get set for the Rangers at MSG. "Yeah, it's nice. Just to walk here and go on the ice, I was like, 'Whew. Come on, Pelts. Come on Pelts.' And then you look (around) and, like, this is one of the best in the NHL, so it's nice to be here."

In his latest blog, Gene Principe discusses the Oilers task at hand in the unofficial second half of the season. Work Day. Those were the two words written on the white board at the front of the Edmonton Oilers dressing room upon their return to Rogers Place on Sunday. Whether you strolled by upon arriving in the room, or sat and stared at it a bit while you worked on your stick, or maybe a quick glance as you were putting your equipment on -- it was there and you knew what it meant.

Maple Leafs forward has a little fun after helping Atlantic Division team to win. Mitchell Marner rose to the challenge at the 2023 Honda NHL All-Star Game and after it. The Toronto Maple Leafs forward not only helped the Atlantic Division All-Stars to a win, he definitively won a social media challenge posed to him after the game.

The Islanders agreed to terms with Bo Horvat on an eight-year deal on Sunday. On Bo Horvat's first day at the New York Islanders facility, he decided to sign up for 2,922 more. Horvat inked an eight-year deal with his new team on Sunday, capping off a whirlwind week, which...

The Blue Jackets star did his part, but the Metropolitan Division fell short this time around. As we previously noted, the Honda NHL All-Star Weekend is a family affair for Johnny Gaudreau . And leave it to a member of the Gaudreau clan to make sure Johnny Hockey's hat trick...

SUNRISE, Fla. -- Sergei Bobrovsky will be back in the crease for the Florida Panthers when they return from the All-Star break to host the Tampa Bay Lightning at FLA Live Arena on Monday. Working his way back from a lower-body injury, Bobrovsky last played on Jan. 19. "We're coming...

Kings hockey operations and prospect adviser has been in game for over 40 years. The NHL is celebrating women in hockey, and every week through April, NHL.com will highlight a woman from each of the 32 teams. Today, a look at Los Angeles Kings hockey operations and prospect adviser Manon Rheaume:

Kraken center, Ducks forward adept in other areas besides skill. The impact several rookies are making on the NHL is one of the major storylines of the 2022-23 season. Each week, NHL.com will examine topics related to this season's class in the Rookie Watch. This week, the top six rookies...

Nashville, Tenn. (February 5, 2023) - Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the team has recalled forward Tommy Novak and defenseman Kevin Gravel from Milwaukee (AHL). Novak, 25 (4/28/97), owns 11 points (4g-7a) in 19 games with Nashville in 2022-23 after picking up an...

The Devils enjoyed an eight-day hiatus in action thanks to the NHL All-Star break and the team's bye week. While most players on the team were getting away - going home or seeking out warmer weather destinations - defenseman John Marino spent his break in New Jersey. Marino used the...

CANUCKS (20-26-3) at DEVILS (32-13-4) 7:30 p.m. ET; SNO, SNP, MSGSN, ESPN+, SN NOW. Andrei Kuzmenko -- Elias Pettersson -- Anthony Beauvillier. Scratched: Travis Dermott, Kyle Burroughs, Lane Pederson, Jack Studnicka. Injured: William Lockwood (upper body), Thatcher Demko (lower body), Tanner Pearson (hand), Tucker Poolman (undisclosed), Ilya Mikheyev (COVID-19) Devils...

Day one of NHL All-Star Weekend is off to a hot start in Sunrise, Florida. Erik Karlsson is back for his seventh All-Star appearance, but this time it's a little different. Karlsson brought his wife and kiddos along to enjoy the weekend (stay tuned for pictures). Oh, and the red carpet was casual dress!

Forward has Recorded 11 Points (2g-9a) in 42 Games During First Full NHL Season with Nashville. Nashville, Tenn. (February 6, 2023) - Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the team has signed forward Cole Smith to a one-year, $775,000 contract for the 2023-24 season.

Ilya Sorokin's road from Russian youth hockey to NHL All-Star Weekend. Ilya Sorokin has quickly risen to the upper echelon of the NHL, as the Islanders goaltender only needed two-and-a-half seasons to earn an all-star designation. New York Islanders fans know all about his play since arriving in North America...

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. -- Bo Horvat agreed to an eight-year contract with the New York Islanders on Sunday. Financial terms were not disclosed. "A lot of it had to do with culture, organization," Horvat said. "I think they can win right now. They have a great core group of guys here that know what it takes to win, and I can't wait to be part of that here for eight more years."

The Ducks return from the All-Star break tonight with the front half of a road back-to-back, facing off with the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center. PUCK DROP: 5:30 P.M. | TV: BALLY SPORTS WEST | DUCKS STREAM | NHL GAMECENTER. Anaheim will take the ice for the first time...

NEW YORK ISLANDERS (25-22-5) VS PHILADELPHIA FLYERS (21-21-9) 7 PM ET | WELLS FARGO CENTER. After eight days rest for the NHL All-Star break, the New York Islanders return to action to take on the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday at 7 pm. The Islanders had an eventful eight-day break. Bo...

Before the regular season resumes with six games Monday, let's look back at the great moments from the festivities. Alex Ovechkin has electrified the League plenty during his career, but his 4-year-old son Sergei was stealing the limelight during the 2023 NHL All-Star Skills presented by DraftKings Sportsbook on Friday. Sergei, who had "Ovi Jr" on the back of his jersey, led the Metropolitan Division onto the ice at the start of the evening and helped his dad and Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby get a perfect score of 40 in the Great Clips NHL Breakaway Challenge after scoring five-hole on celebrity goalie Roberto Luongo. Sergei banging his stick on the ice to get dad to pass him the puck on that breakaway was especially great.

The outdoor game will take place Feb. 18, when the Carolina Hurricanes play the Washington Capitals on the campus of North Carolina State University (8 p.m.; ABC, ESPN+, SN360, TVAS2). "You'll see it all coming together tomorrow," said Derek King, NHL senior director, facilities operations & hockey operations. "Once the...