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Kopitar increased his points total by 40, from 52 in 2016-17 to 92 last season (35 goals, 57 assists), the 10th time in 12 seasons he’s led the LA Kings in scoring. He had 27 […]

With training camp next month and only Dylan Larkin to re-sign, the Detroit Red Wings are gearing up for the 2018-19 NHL season. After missing the playoffs the past two years, the franchise is hoping […]

As part of NHL.com’s 31 in 31 series, the fantasy hockey staff identifies relevant players from each team for 2018-19. Today, we look at Carolina Hurricanes players, listed in order of rank in NHL.com’s top […]

Hockey may be the fastest game on earth, but Brett Harvey offers a measured meditation on the role of the slowest guys on the ice. His documentary “Ice Guardians” had a successful opening and received […]

Three of four divisions have been covered in the ‘X Factor’ series in which I’ve looked at the player most key for each team’s success this season. This installment looks at the Pacific Division. Last […]

It was 15 years ago this summer that Moneyball, the groundbreaking book by Michael Lewis, began to make its mark on the curious minds of athletic power brokers around the world. And if the intervening […]

John Gibson signed an eight-year contract extension with the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday.  Financial terms were not disclosed. The 25-year-old goaltender has one season remaining on a three-year contract extension he signed Sept. 21, 2015, […]

Enough time has gone by that a large number of today’s hockey fans do not realize that the New Jersey Devils were once the Colorado Rockies. And even before that, the franchise began as the […]

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Combine a gritty style of play with quick hands and fast feet, throw in a swagger that sat well with his movie-star good looks, mix well with his fair share of nastiness and you have […]