Predators Host Ducks to Extend Five-Game Winning Streak
Nashville Predators host the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday, aiming to extend a five-game winning streak against a team seeking a rebound.
NHL News Archive
Browse published HockeyDesk NHL news briefs, trade reports and injury updates, from the latest stories to older coverage.
1295 published stories · Page 1 of 33
Bruins Carry Winning Streak Into Atlantic Division Clash
The Boston Bruins aim to extend their winning streak when they face the Montreal Canadiens in an Atlantic Division matchup.
Hurricanes Host Kraken After Martinook Two-Goal Performance
Carolina Hurricanes (14-3-2) host Seattle Kraken (9-6-1) on November 11, 2026, following a two-goal performance by Martinook.
Wild Host Maple Leafs in November 11 NHL Clash
The Minnesota Wild (13-3-4) host the Toronto Maple Leafs (8-10-2) on November 11, with Toronto entering the game on a losing streak.
Capitals Edge Devils in Shootout to Reach 10-6 Record
Washington defeated New Jersey in a shootout on November 11, improving their record to 10-6 while the Devils remain at 13-6 in the Metropolitan Division.
Avalanche Face Senators After Landeskog's Two-Goal Performance
Colorado Avalanche and Ottawa Senators, both 11-6-2, meet on November 11 following Landeskog's two-goal game.
Filip Forsberg Scores Twice as Predators Blank Kings 3-0
Filip Forsberg scored two goals and Juuse Saros made 30 saves for his 28th career shutout as the Nashville Predators beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-0.
Carey Price Tribute Highlights Canadiens Legacy at Bell Centre
Carey Price was honored at the Bell Centre, where he reflected on Patrick Roy's 2008 jersey retirement as his favorite memory from 15 years in Montreal.
Snuggerud Goal and Assist Lead Blues to 3-2 Win Over Red Wings
Jimmy Snuggerud scored the game-winner and added an assist as the St. Louis Blues defeated the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Kaprizov OT Power-Play Goal Lifts Wild Past Canadiens 2-1
Kirill Kaprizov scored an overtime power-play goal as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 behind 27 saves by Jesper Wallstedt.
Mercer, Connor Each Score Twice as Jets Beat Devils 4-2
Dawson Mercer and Kyle Connor each scored twice as the Winnipeg Jets beat the New Jersey Devils 4-2, extending their win streak to four games.
Cole Hutson Overtime Goal Lifts Capitals Over Senators 3-2
Cole Hutson scored 74 seconds into overtime as Alex Ovechkin assisted, giving the Washington Capitals a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday.
Nick Cousins Exits Senators Game After Unpenalized Hit
Ottawa forward Nick Cousins left Tuesday's game against Washington after a hard hit from Jakob Chychrun, which was not penalized.
Landeskog Scores Twice as Avalanche Beat Maple Leafs 6-3
Gabriel Landeskog scored twice to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 6-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs, marking Toronto's fourth straight regulation loss.
Troy Terry Expected to Make Anaheim Ducks Season Debut Wednesday
Anaheim Ducks forward Troy Terry is expected to make his season debut in Wednesday's game against the Nashville Predators, according to head coach Joel Quenneville.
NHL GMs Discuss Technology to Aid Officials at Fall Meeting
NHL general managers met in Toronto during Hall of Fame weekend to explore technological solutions aimed at improving on-ice officiating accuracy.
Canadiens Add Carey Price to Ring of Honour After Hall of Fame Induction
The Montreal Canadiens added Carey Price to their Bell Centre ring of honour Tuesday, following his Hockey Hall of Fame induction, with fans giving a four-minute ovation.
Connor Hellebuyck Returns to Winnipeg as Devils Sit Goalie
Connor Hellebuyck faced Winnipeg media but gave vague answers on his exit, while Devils GM Sunny Mehta sat him for the rematch citing analytics.
Penguins Reportedly Weigh Fire Sale, Evgeni Malkin Trade
The Pittsburgh Penguins are reportedly considering a fire sale, with Evgeni Malkin speculated as a possible rental ahead of the approaching trade deadline.
NHL to Explore Rapid Replay Assist Technology for Officials, Target 2027‑28 Rollout
The NHL will study rapid replay assist tools to help officials correct penalty errors, with general managers supportive and a possible 2027‑28 debut.
Report: Flyers Prospect Matvei Michkov Seeking Trade for New Start
Flyers prospect Matvei Michkov is reportedly requesting a trade to start fresh after recording just 14 points in his first 20 games this season.
Ilya Michkov Named Prime Trade Candidate Amid Flyers Turmoil
Kevin Weekes reports Ilya Michkov is a prime trade candidate for the Philadelphia Flyers, citing internal turmoil and his final contract year.
Boston Bruins Emerging as Cautious Buyers Ahead of NHL Trade Deadline
The Boston Bruins are trending toward cautious buying on the NHL trade market, per Daily Faceoff, after a 13-4-1 start that has them first in the Atlantic Division.
Alex Ovechkin Defends Political Ads, Calls for Russia's Hockey Return
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin defended his appearances in Russian political ads and urged the reinstatement of Russia in international hockey.
NHL, NHLPA Discuss Salary Cap Smoothing Over Next Two Seasons
The NHL and NHLPA are set to discuss a mechanism to smooth the salary cap's rapid increase over the next two seasons, per Daily Faceoff.
Canucks' 3-16-1 Start Is Worst 20-Game Mark of Salary-Cap Era
The Vancouver Canucks are 3-16-1 through 20 games, the worst 20-game winning percentage of the salary-cap era, after a 3-1 home loss to the Flyers.
Connor McDavid Tracking Toward 100 Points Before Christmas
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is one point shy of 100 on his current pace, putting a pre-Christmas century within reach according to Daily Faceoff.
Kings Expect Kevin Fiala Back This Week for Season Debut
The Los Angeles Kings expect forward Kevin Fiala to make his season debut this week, while Mats Zuccarello could return as early as Tuesday, per ESPN.
NHL, NHLPA to Discuss Salary-Cap Smoothing for 2027‑28 and 2028‑29 Seasons
The NHL and NHLPA will meet in the new year to discuss smoothing the salary cap for the 2027‑28 and 2028‑29 seasons, with no agreement reached yet.
Kings Place Jan Jenik and Akil Thomas on Waivers
The Los Angeles Kings placed forwards Jan Jenik and Akil Thomas on waivers on November 10 to clear roster spots. Both healthy players will report to the AHL immediately.
Ovechkin: Russians Eager to Play Internationally Amid CAS Ruling
Alex Ovechkin declined to comment on the CAS ruling allowing Russian athletes at World Championships, but said Russian players want to represent their country.
Mats Zuccarello Set to Return for Kings as Kevin Fiala Nears Comeback
Mats Zuccarello is slated to rejoin the Los Angeles Kings lineup as his recovery advances, while Kevin Fiala is close to returning; Erik Gustafsson’s status remains unclear.
Connor Hellebuyck Explains Reasons for Wanting Out of Winnipeg
Connor Hellebuyck has detailed the personal and professional factors behind his push to leave the Winnipeg Jets, according to ESPN.
Vancouver Canucks Claim Forward Cameron Crotty Off Waivers
Vancouver claimed forward Cameron Crotty off waivers from Minnesota to add depth after a stretch where the Canucks dropped 16 of their last 17 games.
Sharks' Mason Marchment Fined for Roughing Islanders' Victor Eklund
San Jose Sharks forward Mason Marchment was fined for roughing New York Islanders forward Victor Eklund after receiving two minor penalties in Monday's game.
Connor Hellebuyck Explains Trade Request from Winnipeg Jets
Connor Hellebuyck said family incidents, beyond online threats, drove his trade request from the Winnipeg Jets before his Oct. 23 deal to New Jersey.
Devon Levi Emerging as Oilers' Long-Term Goaltending Answer
Daily Faceoff examines whether Devon Levi has become the Edmonton Oilers' long-term franchise goaltender after a steady start to the season.
Panthers Coach Paul Maurice: Barkov, Marchand Return Within Two Weeks
Panthers coach Paul Maurice announced the team expects forwards Sasha Barkov and Brad Marchand to be cleared to play within the next two weeks, bolstering the lineup.
Lightning Place Brayden Point on IR, Recall Sam O'Reilly
The Tampa Bay Lightning placed Brayden Point on injured reserve and recalled Sam O'Reilly from the AHL to maintain roster depth.
Kraken, Hurricanes Meet in Helsinki for NHL Global Series
The Seattle Kraken and Carolina Hurricanes play two NHL Global Series games in Helsinki this week, with Finnish players serving as tour guides.