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Hockey Hall of Fame Retains Jack Hughes Puck from Milan Cortina Gold Medal Goal
Jack Hughes will not receive the puck used to score his gold-medal-winning goal at the Milan Cortina Olympics following a decision by the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Sidney Crosby Return: Penguins Captain Back for Hurricanes Clash After 11 Games
Sidney Crosby return is set for Wednesday's game against the Carolina Hurricanes after the 38-year-old missed 11 contests due to a lower-body injury.

Jack Hughes Requests Return of Gold Medal Overtime Puck from Hall of Fame
Jack Hughes is seeking the return of the puck used to score his gold medal-winning overtime goal for Team USA from its current display in Toronto.

Leon Draisaitl Sidelined: Oilers Forward to Miss Final 14 Games with Lower-Body Injury
Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl will miss the remainder of the regular season following a lower-body injury sustained during Sunday's victory over Nashville.

Sharks Playoff Finish: San Jose Targets Pacific Division or Wild Card Spot
The San Jose Sharks enter the final stretch with two postseason paths available: a wild card berth or a top-three seed in the Pacific Division.

Patrick Kane Nets Two Goals as Red Wings Defeat Flames 5-2 at Home
Patrick Kane moved into fourth place all-time among American-born goal scorers with a two-goal performance in Detroit's 5-2 victory over Calgary.

Blackhawks Sign Sacha Boisvert to Three-Year Deal Following 17-Point BU Season
The Chicago Blackhawks have secured Sacha Boisvert with a three-year contract carrying a $974,167 cap hit after the forward posted 17 points at Boston University.

Calgary, Edmonton, and Prague Named 2028 World Cup of Hockey Hosts
The NHL has officially selected Calgary, Edmonton, and Prague as the three host sites for the World Cup of Hockey's return in February 2028.

Gary Bettman: Russia Status for 2028 World Cup of Hockey Undecided
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman stated that 'time will tell' regarding Russia's participation in the 2028 World Cup of Hockey.