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Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland has surveyed the NHL free-agent landscape every summer since 1997. What does he see as the 2022 market prepares to officially open Wednesday at noon?"Lots of teams are tight on the cap, so it's…

"From the Slovakian national team …" Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes said as he announced the No. 1 pick in the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Bell Centre on Thursday.Immediately, there came a loud mix of gasps and cheers.…

Marc-Andre Fleury is returning to the Minnesota Wild, on a two-year, $7 million contract extension announced by the club on Thursday.The 37-year-old Fleury is signed through the 2023-24 season. His new deal also includes a full…

Luke Richardson is expected to become the new head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks, an NHL source confirmed to ESPN on Friday.Richardson would replace interim coach Derek King, who went 27-33-10 after taking over for Jeremy Colliton 12…

TAMPA -- Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov left Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final following what his teammate called "a dangerous play" by Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews.Kucherov left the game with 6:05 remaining in the…

DENVER — The salary cap era has produced its share of playoff upsets to the point where you almost assume before the playoffs that the best two teams won’t actually face each other in the end. The gap in talent has shrunk in the cap era.…

EDMONTON, Alberta -- Edmonton Oilers left wing Evander Kane has been suspended one game for boarding Colorado Avalanche center Nazem Kadri in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals on Saturday.Kane will miss Game 4 of the series on…

Boston Bruins defensemen Charlie McAvoy and Matt Grzelcyk will be out multiple months after undergoing shoulder surgeries Friday, the team announced.McAvoy underwent a left shoulder arthroscopic stabilization procedure in Boston and is…

TAMPERE, Finland -- For the second straight year, Team USA lost in the semifinal round of the ice hockey world championship.Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen had a goal and two assists as host Finland outlasted the Americans 4-3 in…

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