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'Gold is absolutely on our minds:' What Tkachuk, Hughes, Matthews, other U.S. stars are saying about the Olympics
If the NHL sends its players in 2026, it will be a superstar-laden Team USA. Here's what those players have to say about their chance at gold.
CONNOR MCDAVID
GREAT GOAL!
Connor McDavid tucks in impressive goal vs. Wild
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POWER RANKINGS
NHL Power Rankings: The fantasy MVP for all 32 teams
Can anyone dethrone the Rangers? Plus, we identify each team's fantasy MVP to this point -- and assess whether they'll keep the crown.
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KANE'S RETURN
HOW GOOD CAN HE BE?
'I truly believe he's going to shock the world:' Inside Patrick Kane's rehab and why he picked the Red Wings
The superstar winger had a sour taste in his mouth after last season. So he opted for offseason surgery, attacked his rehab and then picked Detroit as he looks to come back better than he was before.
AWARDS WATCH
NHL Awards Watch: Will a defenseman win the Hart?
Is this the year that a blueliner wins MVP? After polling a selection of PHWA voters, here are the current leaderboards for major awards.
BEDARD TRACKER
FOLLOW ALONG THIS SEASON
Connor Bedard tracker: Goals, upcoming schedule for the NHL's top rookie
Follow along with every key moment in the first-year phenom's campaign for the Blackhawks.
ESPN GAME SCHEDULE
How to watch NHL games on ESPN, ABC, ESPN+ and Hulu
The 2023-24 season is underway. Get the full listing of exclusive games on ESPN networks, and info on how to subscribe to ESPN+.
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Konecny scores 2, Hart has 36 saves as Flyers beat Avalanche 5-2
— Travis Konecny scored two goals, Owen Tippett had a goal and an assist, and Carter Hart stopped 36 shots to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-2 victory against the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night.
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- Islanders win, end Kings' record road streak at 11
- Red Wings' Larkin exits after cross-check to head
- Blue Jackets put Jenner on IR with fractured jaw
- Islanders trade for Bortuzzo to beef up blue line
- Wings' Kane returns, just misses goal in OT loss
- Report: Senators' Chabot out at least 4 weeks
- Islanders build two rinks outside arena for fans
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Grading preseason bold predictions for all 32 NHL teams
Connor Bedard scoring 35 goals? Looking solid. Patrick Kane signing in Florida? Not so much. We put our prognostications under the microscope.
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Which current NHL players will make the Hockey Hall of Fame?
From the immortal locks to the veterans with work left to do to the under-24 players that already appear on track, here are our picks.
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Flyers sign 9-year-old with cancer to one-day contract
Nine-year-old Owen Micciche, who has been living with cancer since he was 6 months old, read out the team's lineup and hung out on the bench Tuesday night.
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Scott Van Pelt's One Big Thing: A tribute to Barry Melrose
Barry Melrose is retiring, and Scott Van Pelt wants everyone to know just how awesome he was in "the room," and how much he'll be missed.
