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7:00 AM ET Like every good summer binge watch, the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship hasn’t been short on drama. Its biggest plot twist so far? The ouster of defending gold medal champion Team USA, which fell 4-2 to Czechia in Wednesday’s quarterfinal matchup. The United States had been unbeaten through preliminary tournament action, and

Carey Price may have played his final game in the NHL, as Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes is afraid his netminder may not be healthy enough to play next season. (Getty Images) Carey Price’s journey back to the top of the mountain has taken another unfortunate – and potentially final – setback. The Montreal

Inside ND Sports Five-star DE Keon Keeley decommits from Notre Dame Notre Dame’s 2023 recruiting class took a massive blow on Wednesday. Roughly 14 months after becoming Notre Dame’s first commit in the class, five-star defensive end Keon Keeley has announced his decommitment. Keeley’s decision to reopen his recruitment comes from his continued desire to

Aug 16, 2022 Training camps begin to open in four weeks. After an entertaining start to free agency in July, the marketplace has cooled. Teams settled in on rosters, and everyone adjourned to their summer homes. Only those execs left some unanswered questions behind. We’re here to pick up the slack. While this next month

Getty Images The 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship is here and will run through Aug. 20. All of the tournament’s games will be played at Rogers Place in Edmonton. The IIHF World Junior Championship was originally slated to take place from Dec. 26, 2021 until Jan. 5, 2022 in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta. It

The National Hockey League cracked its glass ceiling for front-office hires during the 1996-97 season when the Anaheim Ducks made Angela Gorgone the first female assistant general manager in league history. Nearly 25 years passed for the roof to shatter. Now the league has five women in assistant GM roles – and the first Black

Getty Flyers fans are still not over the way general manager Chuck Fletcher has handled this offseason. A big part of that is the team failing to sign Johnny Gaudreau, who wound up signing with the Blue Jackets instead of Philly — despite growing up in nearby southern New Jersey. One Flyers fan took matters

CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to one-year contracts with defenseman Caleb Jones and forward Philipp Kurashev. Jones and Kurashev were restricted free agents. Jones’ deal carries a $1,350,000 salary-cap hit, and Kurashev’s contract is worth $750,000. The team announced the moves on Friday. Training camp begins on Sept. 21. The 25-year-old Jones set

Aug 13, 2022 Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose Sharks defenseman Nikolai Knyzhov will miss the first few months of the season with a torn right Achilles tendon. General manager Mike Grier said Saturday that Knyzhov got hurt while participating in off-ice training. Knyzhov had surgery Wednesday, and the Sharks estimate it will

Getty With the news that Robin Lehner will miss the entire 2022-23 season due to hip surgery, the Vegas Golden Knights are left searching for answers at goaltender. At this point, the team does not have many options, and the ones they do have are less than ideal. The Golden Knights are coming off a

Getty The Toronto Maple Leafs legendary defenseman Börje Salming announced on Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with ALS. Salming, 71, spent 16 seasons in Toronto and is one of the best players in franchise history. Salming announced his diagnosis in an official statement through the team. The former Maple Leafs defenseman said that, despite the

Golden Knights goalie Robin Lehner will undergo hip surgery and is expected to miss all of next season. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/NHLI via Getty Images) The injury woes continue for Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner. Lehner is expected to miss the entire 2022-23 campaign after the team announced he will undergo hip surgery this

2:00 PM ET What do we really know about a player when trying to predict their fantasy hockey production in a season five years from now? I mean, really know about them? Well, we know their age. We also know what kind of production they have put up in the past. But beyond those two

6:53 AM ET Codie McLachlan/Getty Images The World Junior Championship is a holiday hockey tradition like no other. This year is an exception. The tournament is still coming your way during peak vacation time, only now it’s happening mid-summer, rather than post-Christmas. Confused? Let’s recap. The 2022 WJC was set to be played as usual

Getty Images For the first time since Ryan McDonagh was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2018, the New York Rangers have a captain. The team announced that defenseman Jacob Trouba will become the 28th captain in franchise history. Trouba, 28, has been with the Rangers since they acquired him from the Winnipeg Jets

7:00 AM ET ESPN staff The 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship was postponed in December due to an outbreak of COVID-19. The tournament will restart on Aug. 9 in Edmonton, Alberta, and conclude with the gold-medal and bronze-medal games on Aug. 20. Nine out of 10 teams that participated in the earlier event will be

David Krejci #46 and Patrice Bergeron #37 are back with the Bruins. (Photo by Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images) The Boston Bruins and Patrice Bergeron have hammered out a deal that should serve both parties’ best interests — while also paving the way for a long-rumoured return. After a long, but never contentious, negotiation process,

Sharks’ projected Opening Night roster has good, bad problems originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea What will the Sharks’ Opening Night lineup look like? Here’s a way-too-early guess – considering that we’re still two months away from the Sharks’ season opener against the Nashville Predators on Oct. 7 in Prague, Czech Republic. Trades and free