New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe faces uncertainty over his future following GM Tom Fitzgerald’s departure | NHL News

New Jersey Devils face uncertainty after GM Fitzgerald’s departure (Image via Reuters Photo) The New Jersey Devils are entering a period of uncertainty following the departure of general manager Tom Fitzgerald, a move that has created a sense of uncertainty over the future of the club and the head coach, Sheldon Keefe. According to reports, […]

Gustav Olofsson: NHL Trade Update: Seattle Kraken sign defenseman Gustav Olofsson to a one-year deal ahead of deadline | NHL News

NHL’s Seattle Kraken have signed defenseman Gustav Olofsson to a one-year, two-way contract worth $775,000 (Image via X/Twitter) Ahead of the trade deadline, the NHL‘s Seattle Kraken have signed defenseman Gustav Olofsson to a one-year, two-way contract worth $775,000, adding experienced depth to their blue line as they push for a Western Conference playoff spot. […]

Jim Hiller fired by Los Angeles Kings; DJ Smith takes over as interim head coach

The Los Angeles Kings made a major coaching change on Sunday, firing head coach Jim Hiller after nearly two seasons. The team also promoted associate head coach DJ Smith to be the interim head coach for the rest of the 2025-26 NHL season. Notably, Kings player development coach Matt Greene will join Smith as an […]

Hagel scores 6th winning goal, Vasilevskiy stops 19 shots to lead Lightning past Stars 4-1

DALLAS (AP) — Brandon Hagel’s tiebreaking goal midway through the second period proved to be the winner, and Andrei Vasilevskiy finished with 19 saves on 20 shots as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Sunday. Rookie Dominic James and Jake Guentzel each had a goal and an assist, and Pontus Holmberg […]

Healthy and rested Rick Bowness ready for next challenge as Blue Jackets head coach

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Rick Bowness was enjoying time on his boat in Florida when he received a call from Don Waddell on Monday afternoon. Bowness thought the call from the Columbus Blue Jackets president of hockey operations and general manager was about a player Bowness once coached. It turned out to be something else […]

Olympic organizers 100% confident NHL will play in Milan Cortina despite arena delays

MILAN (AP) — Olympic organizers are “100%” confident the NHL won’t pull out of the Milan Cortina Games with the new ice hockey arena finally ready. Or almost. Construction delays and other concerns about the Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena have drawn headlines for weeks ahead of the NHL returning to the Winter Olympics for the […]

USA hockey roster announced for 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics: Check full men’s team

USA Hockey officially unveiled the 25-player men’s ice hockey roster for the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy. This marks the highly anticipated return of NHL players to Olympic competition after a 12-year hiatus since 2014. The squad features 21 returnees from the recent 4 Nations Face-Off, plus four additions, including Quinn Hughes, […]

Colorado Avalanche secure Martin Necas with 8-year extension; all you need to know

The Colorado Avalanche have secured their top-line right winger for the long haul. On Thursday, the team announced that forward Martin Necas has signed an eight-year contract extension. This deal will ensure that the 26-year-old will remain a significant part of the Avs as they chase Stanley Cup glory. Details about the deal Martin Necas […]

Niko Mikkola signs eight-year extension with Florida Panthers; check details

The Florida Panthers have secured a key piece of their championship roster, signing defenseman Niko Mikkola to an eight-year contract extension, as announced by general manager Bill Zito on Thursday. While financial details were not disclosed, the deal, which begins in the 2026-27 season, highlights the team’s commitment to maintaining their defensive core as they […]