In 1921, the NHL introduced overtime with an extra 20-minute period of sudden-death, 5-on-5 hockey to decide games. OT was reduced to 10 minutes in 1927 and to five minutes in 1983. Overtime rules ...

Sam Navarro-Imagn Images Since the 1926-27 season, the NHL champion has been awarded Lord Stanley's Cup, one of the most prestigious trophies in sports. The long, arduous journey to become the ...

Longtime NHL executive and Stanley Cup-winning general manager Ray Shero has died, the league announced Wednesday. He was 62. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced the news in a statement ...

The NHL regular season is approaching the finish line, and that means teams are securing playoff spots every night. The latest team to clinch is the Ottawa Senators, a team that hasn't seen the ...

Editor's note: Standings and playoff matchups have been updated below: The Metropolitan Division-winning Washington Capitals clinched the best record in the Eastern Conference on Thursday.

Ray Shero, a longtime NHL executive and son of a Hockey Hall of Fame coach, has died, the NHL announced in a statement Wednesday. He was 62. "On behalf of the ownership, management, staff ...

NHL prospect Chaz Lucius has announced his retirement from hockey at only age 21 on Tuesday due to his diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, EDS for short, affect ...

Demidov was the fifth overall pick in the 2024 draft and is one of, if not the most highly touted, NHL-affiliated prospect in hockey. One NHL analyst went as far as to compare the rookie to ...

NHL. Here's how Wayne Gretzky has coped with losing the NHL goal scoring record to Alex Ovechkin NHL. The NHL and Dr. Simi join forces to introduce cutting-edge technology in historic event Greg ...

EA Sports is honoring the best players of the 2024-25 NHL season with NHL 25's Team of the Season (TOTS) program. Whereas Team of the Year (TOTY) has a clear cut-off point and looks at players ...

ST. LOUIS — Greg Millen, a longtime NHL goaltender and hockey analyst, died on Monday. He was 67. The NHL Alumni Association didn't provide a cause in announcing his death on social media.

Greg Millen, who spent 14 years in the NHL and became a household name in Canada on “Hockey Night in Canada,” died at the age of 67. No cause of death was given. “It is with heavy hearts we ...