Tag: NHL

Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl on how their contracts could change the game for NHL stars

LAS VEGAS — Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl set a new bar last week when he signed the richest average annual value contract...

Funeral for Johnny, Matthew Gaudreau draws overflow crowd, tear-filled remembrances

Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau were laid to rest Monday in the suburbs of Philadelphia, remembered in a tear-filled funeral service for their inseparable...

PWHL unveils team names and logos: ‘We just couldn’t be more thrilled’

The Professional Women’s Hockey League has unveiled the long-awaited names and logos for its six original franchises ahead of the 2024-25 season.Teams have...

Fantasy hockey dynasty rankings: Scott Wheeler’s top 100 keepers for 2024-25

Welcome to my annual fantasy hockey dynasty rankings at The Athletic.This project is a complete ranking of the top 100 players — 25-and-under...

No. 3 NHL Draft pick Beckett Sennecke out at least 6 weeks with injury

Anaheim Ducks prospect Beckett Sennecke, the No. 3 overall pick in the NHL Draft in June, suffered a foot fracture while training and...

Blue Jackets' vigil for Gaudreau brothers allows fans, players to mourn together: 'Let's keep their stories alive'

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As fans approached the plaza outside Nationwide Arena on Wednesday, the Columbus Blue Jackets had staffers positioned at all of...