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The Flames and Blue Jackets combined for 15 goals this season, but that’s three shy of cracking the 10 highest-scoring games in the post-expansion era. Take a look at some of the wildest contests in NHL history.
NewsThe 2019 draft prospect is looking like a high first-rounder thanks to his early play for Russia at the World Jr. A Challenge. Learn more about him and more top kids in our weekly round-up.
NewsThe Tampa Bay Lightning star was robbed of some of the best seasons of his career thanks to a lockout-shortened season and a pair of unfortunate injuries, and his 700th point should have come a long time ago.
PodcastShould we trust the surging Flames and Oilers? Would an expanded playoff format help or hurt the game? Auston Matthews, offer sheet magnet? And more.
News“Tarasov came up with a style of play that was so innovative and spectacular and they executed it so well, you just couldn’t compete with it."
NewsThe captain of the Flyers is putting up top-10 numbers for the struggling squad, but more importantly, he's making sure to take the load off his teammates when it comes to the mental burdens of losing
NewsIt's not often the Ottawa Senators get compared to Lady Gaga, but that's the kind of NHL season it has been so far in 2018-19.
No longer the doormats of the East, the Sabres have found the right combination of skills and leadership to make the Atlantic Division very interesting. And they're not about to rest on their great start.
LiveMatt Larkin, Ken Campbell and Ryan Kennedy debate whether William Nylander is really here to stay in Toronto, explain why Tom Wilson was right to dodge a suspension this time, and more.
LiveMatt Larkin, Ken Campbell and Ryan Kennedy assess Philly's decision to fire its GM, the Schmaltz-for-Strome-and-Perlini trade and much more.
LiveMatt Larkin, Ken Campbell and Ryan Kennedy assess last week's 1-for-1 trades and wonder whether it's time to call the Buffalo Sabres a good hockey team.
All-Access +There are plenty of paths to the pros for the boys — be it major junior, college or otherwise — but what’s the best route for young female players?
All-Access +Shannon Szabados mulled retirement after an injury-plagued season, but the Canadian crease legend decided on the NWHL instead.
All-Access +Acclaimed actor Jay Baruchel explores his passion for hockey through the lens of the fan experience in his new book.
All-Access +Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe and Bobby Orr live in hockey fans’ hearts as immortal icons. Their famous mugs earn automatic carving bids on our virtual tribute sculpture. But who deserves the final spot? Four of the game’s legends have strong cases
All-Access +His sublime talent was evident when he was four years old. Here, in his own words and from the people who know him best, is the story of Connor McDavid from minor hockey to the NHL.
All-Access +Alex Ovechkin feels light as a feather, and not just because his new workout regimen put so much pep back in his step. With the relief of a long-awaited Stanley Cup championship, he’s a free man. What if the happiest Ovie is also the best Ovie we’ve ever seen?
All-Access +His sublime talent was evident when he was four years old. Here, in his own words and from the people who know him best, is the story of Connor McDavid from minor hockey to the NHL.
All-Access +NHL '94 is considered the greatest version of digital puck ever produced. This is the story of how it came to be.
NewsTen years ago, the San Jose Sharks sent an envoy of players, coaches and executives to run the China Sharks and raise hockey’s profile in the most populated country in the world. It was a largely frustrating experience, full of culture shock and meddling officials. But it had its moments.
All-Access +Who in NHL history had the best bunch down the middle? That's up to personal opinion, but here are five of the top center cores the league has ever seen.
All-Access +The road to the bottom of the NHL standings is often the return trip of the route that saw Stanley Cup parades
All-Access +Hitting is, and always has been, an important part of hockey. That won’t change. But we’re seeing the gradual transformation of the senseless hit into the sensible hit.
NewsThe Canadians will once again boast one of the deepest lineups at the holiday classic, but who makes the final cut? With the preliminary roster announced, we take a look at some of the candidates and the kids who didn't make it.
All-Access +The Slovaks are considered a prime candidate for relegation, but there is enough talent on the roster for a surprise victory and the chance to play spoiler.
All-Access +Depth isn't an issue for the Swiss, but they lack the game-breaking talent to be considered a true medal threat.
PodcastShould we trust the surging Flames and Oilers? Would an expanded playoff format help or hurt the game? Auston Matthews, offer sheet magnet? And more.
PodcastWho wins the 2-for-1 trade between the Blackhawks and Coyotes? Should the league be tougher on biters? Did Ron Hextall deserve his pink slip? And much more..
PodcastWill things get bad enough in Pittsburgh for them to wind up with a lottery pick? Plus, we grade last week's 1-on-1 trades and much more.
