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New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes is done for the season after having shoulder surgery

New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes is done for the season after having shoulder surgery

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Devils leading scorer Jack Hughes had shoulder surgery and is out for the season, a blow to the team's hopes of making a playoff run.
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Lightning acquire Gourde and Bjorkstrand and Panthers get Vanecek as NHL trade action heats up

Lightning acquire Gourde and Bjorkstrand and Panthers get Vanecek as NHL trade action heats up

The Tampa Bay Lightning have answered the cross-state-rival and defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers' first couple of additions ahead of the NHL trade deadline with a big move of their own.
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Canucks captain Quinn Hughes to miss game vs. Ducks with lower-body injury

Canucks captain Quinn Hughes to miss game vs. Ducks with lower-body injury

VANCOUVER — Canucks captain Quinn Hughes will not play Wednesday when Vancouver hosts the Anaheim Ducks. Hughes will get treatment for a lower-body injury and be reassessed on Thursday, said head coach Rick Tocchet.
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Blue Jackets sign Mathieu Olivier to a 6-year, $18 million contract extension

Blue Jackets sign Mathieu Olivier to a 6-year, $18 million contract extension

Mathieu Olivier is a hard-hitting, fist-throwing reason the Columbus Blue Jackets are surprise playoff contenders , and now he's set to be a part of their efforts to remain at that level or better for the foreseeable future.
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Bettman says trade war between Canada, U.S. could cause 'pain' for NHL

Bettman says trade war between Canada, U.S. could cause 'pain' for NHL

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says any negative effects on the Canadian dollar caused by the Trump administration's tariffs could be "painful" for the league.
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Rookie No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini stays upbeat in finding positives amidst Sharks' losing season

Rookie No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini stays upbeat in finding positives amidst Sharks' losing season

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Rookie center Macklin Celebrini has been steadfast in staying upbeat amidst a losing season in which the young, rebuilding San Jose Sharks are in jeopardy of finishing last in the NHL standings for a second consecutive year.
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Devils coach Sheldon Keefe fined $25,000 for arguing with officials after Jack Hughes' injury

Devils coach Sheldon Keefe fined $25,000 for arguing with officials after Jack Hughes' injury

NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL fined New Jersey Devils coach Sheldon Keefe $25,000 for unprofessional conduct toward officials that led to his ejection from his team’s game at Vegas on Sunday after star center Jack Hughes was injured .
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'Hockey becomes your life': Sharks rookie Macklin Celebrini navigating 1st NHL season

'Hockey becomes your life': Sharks rookie Macklin Celebrini navigating 1st NHL season

Macklin Celebrini grabbed a glove full of pucks. The horn had just sounded to end warm-ups at Scotiabank Arena.
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Blue Jackets sign Mathieu Olivier to a 6-year, $18 million contract extension

Blue Jackets sign Mathieu Olivier to a 6-year, $18 million contract extension

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Mathieu Olivier to a long-term contract extension. General manager Don Waddell announced Wednesday that Olivier signed a six-year deal worth $18 million.
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Variety is the spice that has Alex Ovechkin fast approaching Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record

Variety is the spice that has Alex Ovechkin fast approaching Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Wayne Gretzky was so able to control hockey games from behind the net that the area became known as “Gretzky's office,” as he put up more assists than anyone else in NHL history has points.
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