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NHL News

3 Takeaways From Penguins Brutal 8-3 Loss To Capitals
The Pittsburgh Penguins returned from the 4 Nations Face-off break, where Sidney Crosby, Erik Karlsson, and Rickard Rakell played. However, it appeared that the team didn't get the memo that NHL hockey was back, as the Washington Capitals steamrolled the Penguins on home ice with an 8-3 victory.
Posted: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 03:52:09 GMT

Poor Start Dooms Hurricanes In Toronto
The Carolina Hurricanes made a late push, but a terrible start was too much for them to overcome Saturday night, as they fell 6-3 to the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena.
Posted: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 03:11:24 GMT

Penguins Fall Apart In Second Period, Suffer Ugly 8-3 Loss To Capitals
The Pittsburgh Penguins had a really solid start in the first half of their matchup against the Washington Capitals on Saturday, which was their first game following the 4 Nations Face-off break.
Posted: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 02:43:24 GMT

Marchessault Scores in Third Period to Lift Predators Past Avalanche, 2-1
The Nashville Predators defeated the Colorado Avalanche behind a tie-breaking third-period goal from Jonathan Marchessault Saturday at Bridgestone Arena.
Posted: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 02:27:35 GMT

Sabres Forward Hits New Milestone With Monster Game
The Buffalo Sabres picked up an impressive 8-2 win over the New York Rangers in their first game after the break. It was an impressive win for the Atlantic Division squad, and forward Jason Zucker played a big role in it.
Posted: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 02:24:17 GMT

Rangers allow five first-period goals in 8-2 loss to Sabres
Rasmus Dahlin scored twice and had an assist, and the Buffalo Sabres capitalized on a five-goal first period in an 8-2 win over the New York Rangers on Saturday night.
Posted: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 01:32:30 GMT

Ivan Demidov Should Have Similar or Better Production Than Michkov
Having watched both players for quite some time now and covering Matvei Michkov this season, I think I have some perspective. Both players will be stars in the league. To me, that’s an easy call. But they are different players and when talking about development one player’s stumbling block isn’t for another.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 23:38:54 GMT

Screen Shots: Xhekaj Calls Out Senators' Tkachuk, NBA Penalty Box Idea And Hockey Film Remake
Welcome back to Screen Shots, an ongoing series in which we tackle a few different hockey topics, and break them down in short paragraphs.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 23:28:15 GMT

New Kid In Town: Star Rookie Macklin Celebrini Seems Primed To Lead Sharks For Years To Come
As the top pick in the 2024 NHL draft and the first-ever No. 1 selection of the San Jose Sharks, all eyes are on Macklin Celebrini. When he and rookie teammate Will Smith made a TikTok recreating LeBron James’ famous family driveway workout over the holiday break, it quickly garnered more than one million views. And when Celebrini made his debut appearance on Hockey Night in Canada’s After Hours segment in late December, intrepid host Scott Oake dug deep to reveal that Macklin’s soccer-playing p
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 22:44:27 GMT

Vancouver Canucks Playoff Odds After The 4 Nations Face-Off Break
With the 4 Nations Face-Off now complete, the Vancouver Canucks enter the final stretch of the regular season. Between February 22nd and April 17th, the Canucks have 27 games left to secure their spot in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. With just over 40% of their remaining schedule against Pacific Division rivals, Vancouver will need to ensure they not just pick up wins but are victorious in regulation.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 22:08:20 GMT

Is This The Year The Winnipeg Jets Take Home Their First Ever Stanley Cup?
Only one team at the end of every season can say they’ve achieved the ultimate goal, lifting Lord Stanley’s Cup after playing through battles like no other. As for the other 31 teams, a sense of disappointment looms over their heads. The teams that fall short of expectations and even the teams that overachieve feel a sense of defeat all the same.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 22:01:50 GMT

Season 3 XP Path Extended Until Feb. 25
The Season 3 XP Path has been extended until 2pm PT/5pm EST Feb. 25 in NHL 25.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 21:43:21 GMT

Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: 'The Great Eight' is 16 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record of 894
We're tracking Alex Ovechkin's chase for Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record of 894.
Posted: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 17:05:06 GMT

Penguins Honor Mike Lange In Special Pre-Game Ceremony
Ahead of their game against the Washington Capitals on Saturday, the Pittsburgh Penguins honored a late broadcasting legend.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 21:08:40 GMT

Pittsburgh Penguins Assign Emil Bemstrom To Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Activate Evgeni Malkin
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced they have activated for Evgeni Malkin off injured reserve and assigned forward Emil Bemstrom to their AHL Affiliate Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 20:58:58 GMT

Tyler Toffoli Says 4 Nations Break Helped The Entire Sharks Locker Room
San Jose Sharks forward Tyler Toffoli went to Hawaii over the 4 Nations Face-Off break.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 20:56:02 GMT

Oilers Sunk By Sloppy Play In Return From Break
A little rust is to be expected after a two-week break.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 20:49:09 GMT

Sabres Trade Deadline Disposition – Henri Jokiharju
As the NHL gets ready to begin the remainder of the regular season following the 4 Nations Face-Off, Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams has to be looking towards the 17 days between now and the NHL trade deadline. Despite Adams saying the club will not look to be sellers before March 7th and head coach Lindy Ruff laying out a plan to get back into the playoff race, the club has less than a 1% chance of making the postseason and may be forced to deal off veterans with expiring contracts if they cannot
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 20:24:49 GMT

Islanders Hogberg's Absence Not A Major Deal; At Least Not Yet
When we spoke with New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello in Tampa on Feb. 1, he shared that goalie Marcus Hogberg's injury was a "four-week situation" with the hope that he'd be back when the schedule resumed.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 20:16:18 GMT

Islanders Activate Pulock & Mayfield Off Injured Reserve Ahead Of Game vs. Dallas
New York Islanders head coach Patrick said that Sunday's morning skate will determine if defensemen Ryan Pulock and Scott Mayfield are good to go against the Dallas Stars.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 18:58:46 GMT

Previewing The Canucks’ Upcoming Road Trip
The Vancouver Canucks play their first game of a five-game road trip tonight, headlined by this weekend’s back-to-back that pits them against the Vegas Golden Knights and Utah Hockey Club. This week could be a potential make or break for the team’s playoff chances, and realistically, they could gain some decent ground in the standings if they can take advantage of this opportunity. Let’s take a look at what this week could have in store for the Canucks.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 18:32:08 GMT

Wild's Marc-Andre Fleury Now Second All-Time In Games Played Among Goaltenders
Another day and another Marc-Andre Fleury record and achievement. With his start against the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday, Fleury is now second all-time in games played among goaltenders.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 18:02:24 GMT

Edmonton Oilers Recall Matt Savoie From Bakersfield Condors
The Edmonton Oilers have recalled forward Matt Savoie from the Bakersfield Condors, it was announced Friday.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 16:59:26 GMT

Should The Blues Trade Brayden Schenn?
St. Louis Blues captain Brayden Schenn is a player to watch incredibly closely at the 2025 NHL trade deadline. On Feb. 6, NHL insider Darren Dreger was the first to report that the Blues are gauging Schenn's trade market. Trade speculation surrounding the star has continued since, and questions will continue to arise as the deadline approaches.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 16:50:02 GMT

Hurricanes, Leafs Faceoff On Fifth Anniversary Of The David Ayres Game
The NHL schedule makers cooked with this one.Exactly five years from the date, the Carolina Hurricanes and Toronto Maple Leafs are once again playing at Scotiabank Arena, where in 2020, emergency backup goaltender David Ayres helped backstop the Canes to a 6-3 win.It was one of the most memorable games in hockey history as Ayres, who wound up playing nearly half of an entire NHL game despite only ever having played as high as Junior-B before, became the first ever EBUG to be credited with a win.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:36:22 GMT

Important Oilers Forward Closer To Big Return
EDMONTON -- Winning gives the luxury of time.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:28:18 GMT

Four NHL Teams Needing A Solid Start Following 4 Nations Face-Off Break
The NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off break is nearly over, and the focus will shift from Team Canada and Team USA Thursday night to the NHL’s Stanley Cup playoff race. And with about one-third of the regular season yet to play, there are going to be some teams that need a very good start coming out of the break.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:25:49 GMT

Darcy Kuemper's stellar L.A. comeback doesn't surprise Kings
After the Kings helped him unlock his potential, Darcy Kuemper is repaying Rob Blake and the franchise by posting some of the strongest numbers of his career.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 13:00:28 GMT

Canucks Gameday Preview #56: Vancouver Returns From The 4 Nations Face-Off Break To Battle The Golden Knights
After close to two weeks off, The Vancouver Canucks (26-18-11) return to the ice Saturday to take on the Vegas Golden Knights (33-17-6). Both teams enter this game on winning streaks, as the Golden Knights have won their last two while the Canucks have picked up wins in three straight. As for the season matchup, this will be the second meeting between these two Pacific Division rivals, with Vegas picking up a 3-1 victory back in December.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 08:00:46 GMT

Penguins' Trade Deadline Primer: Who To Watch In The Next Two Weeks
With the Pittsburgh Penguins returning to play on Saturday against the Washington Capitals in their first game following the 4 Nations Face-off break, it's easy to forget that another key date is approaching.
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 04:58:25 GMT

4 Nations Face-Off final performs better than any NHL game in U.S., ever
How well did the final of the 4 Nations Face-Off perform?
Posted: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 00:01:39 GMT

4 Nations Final Scares Up ‘Tariff-ic’ Ratings as 9.3M Viewers Tune In
The numbers may have been juiced by jingoism and a healthy dose of fisticuffs, but when international hockey is as good as what the U.S. and Canada served up Thursday night, it’s going to do numbers. ESPN’s telecast of the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game averaged 9.25 million viewers, making it the fourth most-watched NHL …
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 23:23:24 GMT

Sabres Reflect On Four Nations, Get Ready For Rangers
The Buffalo Sabres practiced for the third time this week, but for the first time with a full complement. Goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, defensemen Rasmus Dahlin, Henri Jokiharju, and center Tage Thompson, who were all involved with the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off, were on the ice at the Harborcenter.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 22:10:37 GMT

Oilers' Draisaitl And McDavid Score The NHL's Most Important Points The Most Often
Man, it’s uncanny how Edmonton Oilers teammates Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid are always together. They’re best buddies off the ice. In fact, Draisaitl met his fiancee because she’s childhood friends with McDavid’s wife. And there they are, the Oilers dynamic duo at the top of the race in the NHL’s Situational Scoring race.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 22:09:25 GMT

Former Oilers Defender Slips Out Of NHL
EDMONTON -- Down but not out.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:47:54 GMT

What Signing Kevin Lankinen To A Five-Year Extension Means For The Vancouver Canucks
On Friday, the Vancouver Canucks announced that they had signed goaltender Kevin Lankinen to a five-year $22.5 million contract extension. The 29-year-old has been superb for the Canucks this season, accounting for 19 of their 26 wins. With Lankinen now signed long-term, Vancouver is an interesting spot and will now need to make some tough decisions surrounding their other goaltenders.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:07:28 GMT

Cal O'Reilly Becomes Ninth AHL Player To Reach 1000 Career Games
Milwaukee Admirals forward Cal O'Reilly has become the ninth player in AHL history to play 1000 games.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 21:04:38 GMT

Rangers Injury Tracker: Vincent Trocheck broke finger in 4 Nations tourney, not expected to miss time
The latest news and possible return dates for injured Rangers players.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:17:12 GMT

Is John Tortorella Still The Right Coach For Flyers’ Rebuild?
When the Philadelphia Flyers resume their schedule Saturday afternoon against the powerful Edmonton Oilers, there are a couple of interesting things about their remaining 25 games.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:13:31 GMT

Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire: Pickups to make after Canada's big 4 Nations Face-Off win
Evan Berofsky's fantasy hockey waiver wire pickups this week include Jeff Skinner, whose work with Leon Draisaitl as his center the last two matchups resulted in a goal, two assists and four shots.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 09:38:00 GMT

How Canucks' Kevin Lankinen Turned A Prove-It Deal Into A Five-Year Extension
Vancouver Canucks goalie Kevin Lankinen signed the biggest contract extension of his NHL career on Friday after being a late-summer signing before the season.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:35:50 GMT

Nashville Predators Recall Kieffer Bellows, Jake Livingstone from AHL Milwaukee
The Nashville Predators announced Friday morning that defenseman Jake Livingstone and forward Kieffer Bellows have been recalled from the AHL's Milwaukee Admirals.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:00:27 GMT

Former Blackhawk Kevin Lankinen Signs Big Extension With Canucks
Kevin Lankinen debuted in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks in 2020-21 and was the starter as a 25-year-old rookie. He had a solid season and played one more season for the Blackhawks after that. Now Chicago's former goalie has signed a five-year, $4.5 million AAV contract with the Vancouver Canucks.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:33:52 GMT

Canucks Sign Kevin Lankinen To Five-Year Contract Extension
On Friday morning, the Vancouver Canucks announced that they had signed goaltender Kevin Lankinen to a five-year extension worth $22.5 million. The new contract will keep the Finnish goaltender in Vancouver until 2030 and will carry an AAV of $4.5 million. As for his age, Lankinen will be 30 when the contract kicks in and 35 when it concludes.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:30:10 GMT

NHL Rumor Roundup: Will Seth Jones Be Traded? Plus More Trade Speculation
Three years into an eight-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, Seth Jones is willing to consider moving on to a contender.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:15:43 GMT

3 Potential Trade Destinations For Sabres' Henri Jokiharju
The Buffalo Sabres currently sport a 22-27-5 record and are at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings. With this, it is possible that they could end up trading some of their pending unrestricted free agents before the NHL Trade Deadline passes. 
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:50:13 GMT

Looking Ahead As Utah HC's Return to Action Saturday Against The Kings
Now that the NHL's 4-Nations Face-Off has come to an end, it is time to redirect our attention to the NHL regular season and soon the Trade Deadline.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:48:34 GMT

Trio Of Golden Knights Win Gold At The 4 Nations Face-Off
Vegas Golden Knights' Mark Stone, Shea Theodore and Adin Hill received gold medals with Canada after beating the USA in the 4 Nations Face-Off finals.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:11:21 GMT

Sabres Trading Star Would Come With Big Risk
Buffalo Sabres forward Dylan Cozens has been the subject of trade rumors for much of this season. Questions surrounding his future in Buffalo should only keep coming up as we continue to get closer to the 2025 NHL trade deadline. 
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 12:12:18 GMT

Canadiens: The Forgotten Pending UFA
As we get nearer to the March 7 trade deadline, there will be a lot of chatter about pending unrestricted free agents. There’s already been a lot said and written about Jake Evans, Joel Armia, and David Savard. Very little has been written about Christian Dvorak, however.
Posted: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 11:43:16 GMT


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