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TAMPA — Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy measures change in bruises. He added about one or two each month of the season before the NHL changed chest protector size requirements this offseason. After the switch, he […]

The World Junior Championship gets underway on Wednesday, with the first of four matchups on the day getting started at 1:00 pm PST. It’s the best way to celebrate the holiday season: kick back and […]

Center Michael Rasmussen, left, is learning to use his 6-foot-6 frame as he copes with the NHL rigors as a rookie.(Photo: David Guralnick, Detroit News) Detroit — The holiday season is always a good time […]

A Seattle expansion team will play in the NHL starting in 2021-22. NHL.com posted a series of stories this month about the NHL Seattle organization, the local hockey scene and the city’s rich hockey history. […]

In a recent interview on the 31 Thoughts podcast with Jeff Mark and Eliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, Kevin Bieksa balked at the notion that he was retired from playing hockey professionally. The former Vancouver Canucks […]

NEW YORK — Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly and Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Dec. 23. […]

Any discussion of the top story in hockey in 2018 begins and ends with the Humboldt Broncos tragedy. Nothing even came close. So, we’ve chosen to devote one year-end piece to Humboldt, which ran on […]

When Rasmus Dahlin put pen to paper on his first NHL contract, the reverberations carried to Gothenburg and Lidkoping in his native Sweden. The No. 1 overall pick signing with the Buffalo Sabres earned Sweden […]

“It was good to see him get that shutout,” says Caps winger Brett Connolly. “It’s obviously a big moment for him. He has played so well this year, and it seems like we play well […]

News What do you get for the Tampa Bay Lightning, a team that already has everything? Santa Claus sighting at a Tampa Bay Lightning game.|Getty Images It’s the most wonderful time of year, at least […]