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NHLPA launches a new program to help players prepare for life outside of hockey

NHLPA launches a new program to help players prepare for life outside of hockey

Early in his time in the NHL, Darnell Nurse says he did not notice a lot of players talking about what to do after hockey. Going into his ninth season, the chatter is now normal.
Overshadowed by Bedard's exploits, Fantilli primed for NHL draft after banner season

Overshadowed by Bedard's exploits, Fantilli primed for NHL draft after banner season

Adam Fantilli was on the ice at a suburban rink just outside Detroit. It was the summer of 2021, and the prospect was in talks with the University of Michigan about committing to its decorated NCAA program.
Henrik Lundqvist, Caroline Ouellette among Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2023

Henrik Lundqvist, Caroline Ouellette among Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2023

TORONTO — Henrik Lundqvist will enter the Hockey Hall of Fame with two of his idols. And Caroline Ouellette is set to take her place alongside a pair of podium-topping teammates.
Canucks defend Ekman-Larsson buyout; aim to fill spot in draft, free agency

Canucks defend Ekman-Larsson buyout; aim to fill spot in draft, free agency

VANCOUVER — The decision to buy out the contract of defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson was "too good to pass up" and offered the Vancouver Canucks a chance to move on from a player whose performance didn't fit his cost, general manager Patrik Allvin sai
Las Vegas man jailed, accused of threatening mass violence at Stanley Cup victory parade

Las Vegas man jailed, accused of threatening mass violence at Stanley Cup victory parade

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A man accused of threatening mass violence at a parade last weekend celebrating the Vegas Golden Knights victory in the NHL Stanley Cup championship was ordered Wednesday to remain jailed unless he can post $55,000 bail and enroll in
Panthers say goalie Spencer Knight is doing well and expected back in the fall

Panthers say goalie Spencer Knight is doing well and expected back in the fall

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Spencer Knight has been in contact with the Florida Panthers, and the team is working under the premise that the goaltender will be back with them this fall.
Zach Benson's winding road primed for next stop — the NHL draft

Zach Benson's winding road primed for next stop — the NHL draft

Zach Benson has always been searching for the next game. That's sometimes been a challenge.
Girgensons gets a 1-year, $2.5 million contract to return to the Sabres for a 10th season

Girgensons gets a 1-year, $2.5 million contract to return to the Sabres for a 10th season

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Forward Zemgus Girgensons is returning to the Buffalo Sabres for a 10th season after signing a one-year, $2.5 million contract Tuesday.
Brayden Yager ready for NHL draft moment: 'A drive to be great'

Brayden Yager ready for NHL draft moment: 'A drive to be great'

Brayden Yager was one of the newest members of the Moose Jaw Warriors.
Vegas-Florida Stanley Cup Final shows the value of street hockey in many US markets

Vegas-Florida Stanley Cup Final shows the value of street hockey in many US markets

Music blared from speakers outside the Vegas Golden Knights' practice facility while kids ran around with hockey sticks, batting a ball into a couple of nets. Pizza was available nearby.