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Auston Matthews Appointed Captain of U.S. Men’s Olympic Hockey Team
USA Hockey has officially designated Auston Matthews as the captain for the men's national team ahead of the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Gavin McKenna Felony Charge Dropped: Legal Relief for Penn State Hockey Star
Penn State hockey standout and NHL prospect Gavin McKenna has seen his felony aggravated assault charge dropped by the Centre County District Attorney.
NHL Power Rankings: Analyzing the Top 32 Teams Heading Into the Olympic Break
As the league pauses for the Milan Cortina Winter Games, our latest NHL Power Rankings break down the elite contenders and the struggling basement dwellers.
Capitals Bolster Roster: Pierre-Luc Dubois and Logan Thompson Return to Action
The Washington Capitals activate Dubois and goaltender Logan Thompson just in time for their final matchup before the Olympic hiatus.
Seth Jarvis Team Canada Roster Move: Hurricanes Star Replaces Brayden Point
Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis has been officially named to the 2026 Olympic roster, with Seth Jarvis Team Canada news breaking after Brayden Point's injury.
Caleb Jones Suspension: Penguins Defenseman Banned 20 Games for PED Violation
The NHL has announced a 20-game Caleb Jones suspension following a violation of the league's performance-enhancing substances program.
Zach Werenski Point Streak Hits Seven as Blue Jackets Shut Out Blackhawks
Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski extended his impressive Zach Werenski point streak to seven games during a dominant 4-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks.
New Jersey Devils Acquire Nick Bjugstad from Blues in Pre-Freeze Blockbuster
The New Jersey Devils have bolstered their forward depth by completing a Nick Bjugstad trade with the St. Louis Blues just moments before the roster freeze.
Blockbuster Artemi Panarin Trade: Rangers Send Star Forward to LA Kings
The New York Rangers have completed a massive Artemi Panarin trade, sending the elite playmaker to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for prospect Liam Greentree.