The Detroit Red Wings signed top defenseman Moritz Seider to a seven-year deal worth almost $60 million on Thursday. The annual average value of the contract is $8.55 million. The Red Wings took the ice for the first time in
Veteran forward Kyle Okposo capped his career in style by helping the Florida Panthers win the Stanley Cup in June. Three months later, Okposo announced his retirement from the NHL on Thursday after 17 seasons. Okposo, 36, reflected on his
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle will be re-evaluated in seven days after having his appendix removed Wednesday, the team said Thursday. Guhle, 22, posted 22 points (six goals, 16 assists) in 70 games — all career highs — during his
Jaromir Jagr has opened his 37th professional season, with hometown team Kladno Knights in the Czech league. In what is expected to be his last season, the 52-year-old winger set up a power play goal, the only one Kladno scored
Washington Capitals right winger and alternate captain T.J. Oshie is expected to land on long-term injured reserve to begin the season. The Capitals made the announcement Wednesday after Oshie completed his medical exam. Oshie battled a chronic back injury last
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets convened for training camp Wednesday weighed down by the grief of losing star forward Johnny Gaudreau three weeks ago. One of the worst teams in the NHL last season, the Blue Jackets
The Tampa Bay Lightning named defenseman Victor Hedman their captain, the first change to the role in more than a decade. Hedman replaces Steven Stamkos, who held the position from the 2013-14 season through the end of last season. He
Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane will undergo surgery and will be sidelined into the start of the regular season, general manager Stan Bowman announced Wednesday. “He’s going to be out for a while,” Bowman said without revealing the specific nature
The Columbus Blue Jackets plan to remember Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau throughout the upcoming NHL season. Johnny Gaudreau played with the Blue Jackets the past two campaigns following eight-plus seasons with the Calgary Flames. He and his younger brother, Matthew