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April 8, 2026
'Don't move on, just move forward': How hockey helped Michigan's Michael Hage overcome tragedy
Fueled by the memory of his father, the Wolverines star returns to Las Vegas for the Frozen Four.
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March 19, 2026
Leafs' Matthews (MCL surgery) down 12 weeks
Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews underwent successful MCL surgery Thursday, with an expected recovery time of 12 weeks, the team announced.
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March 6, 2026
Hawks send Foligno to play with brother on Wild
The Wild have added Bobby Brink in a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers, a source told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski. The Minnesota native has 13 goals and 13 assists this season.
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March 5, 2026
Blues' Parayko nixes trade to Sabres, source says
Blues defenseman Colton Parayko has invoked his no-movement clause to prevent a trade to the Sabres, according to multiple reports.
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March 4, 2026
Vincent Trocheck? Aggressive Sabres? What we're hearing days ahead of the NHL trade deadline
With the trade deadline set for Friday, it has been fairly quiet this week. But all it takes is one big deal to get things moving.
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March 1, 2026
L.A. Kings fire coach Hiller; name Smith interim
The Kings have fired coach Jim Hiller after two seasons and named associate head coach D.J. Smith as the team's interim. Los Angeles is three points out of a wild-card spot.
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February 22, 2026
U.S. includes Gaudreau's kids for golden moment
After winning the gold in men's hockey, Team USA skated with the No. 13 jersey of the late Johnny Gaudreau before bringing his kids to the ice for a golden moment.
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February 22, 2026
Hughes, Hellebuyck magic net gold for U.S. in OT
Jack Hughes scored the golden goal in 3-on-3 overtime, and Connor Hellebuyck stopped 41 shots as Team USA beat Canada to win the Olympic gold medal in hockey.
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February 22, 2026
Canada captain Crosby out for gold medal game
Crosby is not in Canada's lineup for Sunday's men's hockey Olympic gold medal game.
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February 21, 2026
X factors, key players to watch and picks for USA-Canada
It has all come down to one game for ultimate glory in the 2026 Olympic men's hockey tournament.
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February 21, 2026
Tkachuk on Canada rivalry: 'There's hatred there'
On the eve of the Olympic gold medal game, Brady Tkachuk said for the U.S. to win its ultimate goal, his teammates will have to take down Canada, the team they both envy and despise.
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February 20, 2026
Canada's Crosby out for Olympic semi vs. Finland
Canada team captain Sidney Crosby has been ruled out for Friday's Olympic men's ice hockey semifinal matchup vs. Finland after suffering a lower-body injury in the quarterfinal round.
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February 20, 2026
The future is bright for Olympic gold medal winning U.S. women's hockey
The 2026 U.S. Olympic women's hockey team cements its place in history.
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February 19, 2026
Golden goal: Keller, U.S. women top Canada in OT
Megan Keller scored the golden goal in 3-on-3 overtime as the United States women's hockey team won Olympic gold after beating archrival Canada 2-1.
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February 19, 2026
Crosby 'by no means' out of Games, Cooper says
Canada is taking Sidney Crosby's injury "day by day," coach Jon Cooper said, as the team prepares for its Olympic semifinal against Finland.
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February 17, 2026
USA vs. Canada is the women's hockey rematch everyone was waiting for
How did both teams get here? Who are the players to watch? We break down some of the storylines as the two powers in women's hockey are set to go head-to-head for gold.
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February 14, 2026
Murphy draws penalties, target in chippy U.S. win
Abbey Murphy was once again in the middle of the action, drawing and taking penalties as the U.S. women's hockey team cruised to a 6-0 win over Italy to advance to its seventh straight Olympic semi...
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February 10, 2026
'It's going to be an intense one': U.S.-Canada in women's hockey is one of the best rivalries in sports
How is each team playing? Who are the key players in Tuesday's preliminary-round game? We break down the first meeting between the rivals at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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February 8, 2026
Matthews tabbed U.S. captain for men's hockey
Auston Matthews has been named captain for Team USA's men's hockey team at the 2026 Olympics.
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February 4, 2026
Sources: Rangers trade Panarin to LA Kings
The Rangers have traded forward Artemi Panarin to the Kings on Wednesday for prospect Liam Greentree and a conditional third-round pick, sources told ESPN's Emily Kaplan and Adam Schefter.
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February 3, 2026
What makes Abbey Murphy one of the most exciting players in women's hockey
The USA and Minnesota star's game features highlight-reel assists and goals, penalties and physical play.
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January 29, 2026
Sources: Rangers sidelining Panarin until freeze
It's likely Artemi Panarin has played his final game with the Rangers as they work to facilitate a trade, sources said.
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January 21, 2026
Sources: Sabres, Doan close to 7-year extension
The Buffalo Sabres are closing in on a seven-year contract extension for Josh Doan that is worth $6.95 million per season, sources told ESPN.
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January 16, 2026
Rangers GM sends letter to fans signaling retool
New York Rangers GM Chris Drury sent a letter to fans saying that the team will embark on retooling the roster.
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January 16, 2026
From a client call to suiting up for a Chicago Blackhawks game: Inside Dave Nozzolillo's wild Friday
While Nozzolillo didn't get into the game, he did get to suit up -- and have a night to remember.
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