Ice Hockey

NHL, players announce labor deal, plan to resume games Aug. 1

The NHL is in position to resume playing in less than a month — with 24 teams in action, all in Canada — and could be on the verge of enjoying labor peace through 2026. The Nation...

DATE: Jul 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Jarome Iginla headlines 2020 Hockey Hall of Fame class

Iginla only fourth Black player elected

DATE: Jun 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NHL’s focus shifts to Canadian cities as possible hubs

Canada has approved the NHL’s return-to-play proposal that could lead to one or more cities north of the border serving as host sites for the league’s 24-team playoff format. Depu...

DATE: Jun 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado’s Nathan MacKinnon an MVP contender

Makar a Rookie of the Year candidate for Avalanche

DATE: Jun 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NHL players not rushing back for voluntary skates

John Tavares took his sticks home from the rink in Toronto to tape them up so he wouldn’t waste his limited time there. Across the border, Andrew Copp is waiting things out in the...

DATE: Jun 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Current, former NHL players form Hockey Diversity Alliance

Seven current or former black NHL players formed the Hockey Diversity Alliance on Monday, creating another avenue to fight racism and intolerance in the sport. Akim Aliu, whose st...

DATE: Jun 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

‘Create your own excitement’: Players ponder empty stadiums

The roar and emotion sure to be missed

DATE: Jun 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NHL finalizes playoff format

Penguins reveal a positive COVID-19 test

DATE: Jun 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

USA Hockey president Jim Smith facing investigations

COLORADO SPRINGS – USA Hockey president Jim Smith is the subject of two investigations surrounding his tenure as the president of Amateur Hockey Association Illinois. USA Hockey s...

DATE: May 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NHL has tough choice to make on host cities

Situation to be monitored closely

DATE: May 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NHL to go straight to playoffs if play resumes

24-team tournament for Stanley Cup approved

DATE: May 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NHL going to small-group training as Phase 2 of return

TORONTO – The NHL hopes to have players back in team facilities soon -- with plenty of precautions. The league, which paused its season on March 12 because of the COVID-19 pandemi...

DATE: May 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

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