NHL starts ‘Hot for Hockey’ campaign to explore ‘hockey romance’ culture — and the outcomes are strange
NHL Seeks to Attract New Fans Through Romance Themes The NHL has announced that it has reached what it considers peak fandom and is actively looking for fresh methods to draw in more viewers. One potential strategy is to tap into the rising popularity of hockey-themed romance novels and television shows, which might appeal to […]
NHL forecasts for the 2026-27 season: Analysts share their Stanley Cup choices
The Post’s Mollie Walker, Ethan Sears, and Andrew Crane share their predictions for the 2026-27 NHL season: Mollie Walker Eastern Conference Metro 1. Carolina 2. Washington 3. New Jersey Atlantic 1. Montreal 2. Tampa Bay 3. Florida Wild cards Rangers Buffalo Western Conference Central 1. Colorado 2. Dallas 3. Minnesota Pacific 1. Vegas 2. Anaheim […]
NHL clarifies its most perplexing team history, and it remains quite puzzling
The NHL has officially clarified a rather tangled chapter in its team histories by merging the records of both versions of the Winnipeg Jets. While this move does clear some waters, it adds an extra layer of complexity to an already confusing narrative. On Wednesday, the Jets and the league announced they would be consolidating […]
NHL Player Alex Ovechkin Explains His Role in Pro-Putin Video: ‘I Stand by My Country’
Ovechkin Expresses Support for Russia Amid Political Controversy Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin publicly voiced his support for Russia on Thursday, appearing in a video that promotes President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party in light of the upcoming parliamentary elections. When questioned about his participation, Ovechkin stated, “I’m Russian. I support my country.” The video […]
Republican congressman questions NHL about Alex Ovechkin’s role in Putin’s campaign advertisement
Representative Joe Wilson from South Carolina has expressed his concern regarding Alex Ovechkin’s involvement in a campaign ad for the United Russia party, which is backed by Vladimir Putin. He is urging NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman to take action on this issue. In a letter sent to Bettman on Tuesday, Wilson labeled Ovechkin’s participation as […]
NHL 27 review: One step forward, ten steps back
NHL 27 Review This year has been quite remarkable for sports video games, with noticeable enhancements across many leading franchises. So, when NHL 27 came out with improved presentation and refined gameplay from the previous year, expectations were understandably high for another top-tier release. However, there’s something just not quite right about NHL 27. It […]
Patrick Kane back with Blackhawks for potential NHL farewell
Patrick Kane Returns to the Blackhawks Blackhawks fans finally found a reason to celebrate this Thursday after a tough year. Patrick Kane is making his return. The team announced on Wednesday that Kane has agreed to a two-year deal, reportedly valued at an average of $8 million annually. At 37 years old, Kane is a […]
Driver Accused in NHL Star Johnny Gaudreau’s Death Attempts Urgent Legal Move
New Jersey Man Seeks Extended Time Before Trial in Case Involving NHL Star’s Death Lawyers representing a New Jersey man accused of causing the deaths of NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother have requested an additional seven weeks to finalize blood tests and repair work related to the accident before proceeding to trial. Sean […]
Driver in NJ charged with killing NHL player Johnny Gaudreau, brother trying to strengthen his case, court hearing reveals
A driver from New Jersey, accused of drunkenly hitting and killing NHL players Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, is working to bolster his defense ahead of trial. During a court session on Monday, Sean Higgins’ legal team requested an extra seven weeks to conduct further blood tests and gather more information from accident reconstruction specialists. Defense […]
Connor Bedard extends his contract with the Blackhawks, putting an end to prospects for another NHL offer sheet this offseason
Connor Bedard Signs Five-Year Deal with Blackhawks Connor Bedard might sit out the beginning of the next NHL season due to a shoulder injury, but it looks like he’ll be in Chicago for quite a while. The Blackhawks have officially signed him to a five-year contract worth $15 million per year. This news is a […]