Oilers’ Evander Kane to have surgery, miss start of season
Sep 18, 2024, 02:57 PM ETEdmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane will undergo surgery and be sidelined into the start of the regular season, general manager Stan Bowman announced Wednesday."He's going to be out for a while," Bowman said,...
Stars’ Jason Robertson to miss most of camp after cyst removal
Sep 18, 2024, 02:12 PM ETFRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Stars top scorer Jason Robertson will miss most of training camp but is expected to be ready for the start of the season after surgery to remove a cyst...
‘It’s been terrible’: Matthew Tkachuk opens up on death of friend Johnny Gaudreau
Sep 18, 2024, 01:01 PM ETFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Matthew Tkachuk estimated that he tells a story about Johnny Gaudreau's exploits, both the on-ice and off-ice variety, to somebody at least once a week.And he's not going to...
Rogers buys majority stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterSep 18, 2024, 10:50 AM ETCloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN.Rogers Communications announced Wednesday that it has purchased Bell Canada Enterprises' 37.5% stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for $4.7...
Judge dismisses suit that accused James Dolan of sexual assault
Baxter Holmes, ESPN Senior WriterSep 18, 2024, 10:58 AM ETCloseBaxter Holmes (@Baxter) is a senior writer for ESPN Digital and Print, focusing on the NBA. He has covered the Lakers, the Celtics and previously worked for The Boston...
Fantasy hockey bounce back picks – Defensemen to draft
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSep 18, 2024, 09:00 AM ETCloseSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard.Just like...
Canucks’ Dakota Joshua reveals he had cancerous tumor removed
Sep 17, 2024, 05:49 PM ETVancouver Canucks forward Dakota Joshua announced Tuesday that he was diagnosed with testicular cancer this summer and underwent surgery to remove a tumor.Joshua, 28, said he is continuing to recover from surgery but...
CHL looks to boost rivalry in series with U.S. hockey prospects
Sep 17, 2024, 09:27 AM ETThe Canadian Hockey League is looking to capitalize on the sport's cross-border rivalry by having its top draft-eligible prospects face USA Hockey's national development team in an annual two-game series starting in November.Unveiled...
Defenseman Chris Wideman retires after 6 NHL seasons
Sep 17, 2024, 11:52 AM ETVeteran defenseman Chris Wideman announced his retirement from the NHL on Tuesday after six seasons.Wideman, 34, sat out last season due to a back injury. The unrestricted free agent last played with the...
Reports — Stars, Esa Lindell agree on 5-year, $26M extension
Sep 17, 2024, 02:50 PM ETDallas Stars defenseman Esa Lindell agreed to terms on a five-year, $26.25 million contract extension, multiple outlets reported Tuesday.Lindell, 30, is entering the final season of a six-year, $34.8 million contract he signed...
