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Getty Images The San Jose Sharks announced that Patrick Marleau will have his No. 12 retired during an on-ice ceremony next season. The ceremony will take place on Feb. 25, 2023 prior to the team’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks. Marleau will become the first player in franchise history to have his number retired. “As

Jul 28, 2022 Adidas will not return as the NHL’s official supplier of uniforms and apparel when their agreement expires after the 2023-24 season, the NHL confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. Sources told ESPN that Adidas, which has two years remaining on its seven-year deal, was the catalyst in not seeking to renew with the

Getty Images The Los Angeles Kings will retire Dustin Brown’s No. 23 in a ceremony next February prior to ta game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. In addition, the franchise plans to unveil a statue for the Kings forward outside of Crypto.com Arena on Feb. 11, 2023. After spending his entire 18-year career with the Kings,

7:00 AM ET Nazem Kadri is a Stanley Cup champion who had 87 points in 71 games last season for the Colorado Avalanche. He hadn’t scored more than 61 points in a season previously, turns 32 in October and is seeking a hefty payday on a new contract. The combination of those factors make Kadri

The Chicago Blackhawks tasted plenty of glory in the last decade, but the face of the franchise isn’t so comfortable with the direction the team is now heading down. Jonathan Toews has spent the entirety of his 14-year NHL career in Chicago and has been the team’s captain since 2008. While he has lifted the

6:55 PM ET The San Jose Sharks traded defenseman Brent Burns and AHL forward Lane Pederson to Carolina for forward Steven Lorentz, AHL goalie Eetu Makiniemi and a conditional 2023 3rd-round pick. The Sharks retained 34-percent of Burns’s cap hit. Who comes out ahead in this one? Here’s how both GMs did in the swap:

After shaking the hockey world to its core this week with a blockbuster trade to the Florida Panthers, Matthew Tkachuk shared in an interview with Sportsnet that the decision to leave the Calgary Flames only came to fruition earlier this month, following much deliberation. The 24-year-old told Sportsnet’s Eric Francis that after speaking with other

8:52 AM ET The Calgary Flames and Florida Panthers swapped 100-point scorers in a blockbuster trade that was sealed late Friday. The Flames traded forward Matthew Tkachuk and a conditional fourth-round draft pick to the Panthers for forward Jonathan Huberdeau, defenseman MacKenzie Weegar, Panthers prospect Cole Schwindt and Florida’s lottery-protected first-round selection in the 2025

Getty Images The Florida Panthers made a massive move late Friday night, trading for Calgary Flames winger Matthew Tkachuk. Calgary acquired forward Jonathan Huberdeau, defenseman MacKenzie Weegar, prospect Cole Schwindt and a lottery protected 2025 first-round pick in the deal, and it also sent a conditional 2025 fourth-round pick the Panthers’ way.  Along with the

Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella took the time to defend his boss and new players in an interview on Wednesday. (Getty Images) Flyers head coach John Tortorella does not want to hear any criticism about his team’s offseason. While other teams around the NHL have been heralded for improving their squads in the first

7:00 AM ET The NHL offseason has featured impactful trades, surprising contracts and a few genuinely shocking moments like the biggest free agent available choosing to sign with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Some teams aced the offseason test. Other teams … didn’t. Here are the report cards for all 32 NHL teams through the first

CBC Ottawa’s coronavirus wastewater nears record levels Researchers are projecting that COVID-19 wastewater levels in Ottawa could rise further in the coming days. The average level of coronavirus in Ottawa’s wastewater has been rising since early June amid the highly transmissible BA.5 coronavirus subvariant. As of Sunday, it’s higher than the peaks of most previous

7:00 AM ET NHL free agency is in full swing and teams have been taking advantage of their yearly opportunity to get better. Well, some teams are. Others have been weirdly silent, unwilling to make moves to clear cap space, or simply aren’t doing much when more is required. There are also teams that fall

The offseason of any sport usually provides some shakeups across the league. The NHL is no different. With the draft in the books and free agency beginning almost a week ago, we’ve seen plenty of player movement across the league. Sure, there are some big names still available such as Nazem Kadri and John Klingberg,

With over 1,000 NHL games before he put his hands on the Stanley Cup, Jack Johnson is making the most of his time with the legendary trophy. (Getty Images) In the heat of summer, nothing beats a scoop of cool, delicious ice cream. Regardless of whether you prefer your ice cream in a cone or

The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded defenceman John Marino to the New Jersey Devils. (Getty Images) The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded defenceman John Marino to the New Jersey Devils for defenceman Ty Smith and a 2023 third-round pick. 🚨 TRADE ALERT 🚨 Big John is comin’ to Jerz. 😤 — New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) July 16,

USATSI As free agency began on Wednesday, Johnny Gaudreau was easily the biggest fish available on the open market. After deciding that he wouldn’t be re-signing with the Calgary Flames, the biggest question became where Gaudreau would land for the next chapter of his NHL career. It was widely believed that Gaudreau, who is originally

USATSI Happy Friday, all! Hope you’re doing well. I realize you may be reading this while watching The Open Championship or at least keeping up with our live leaderboard. After a tough opening-round 78, Tiger Woods’ struggles have continued and it looks like he is in serious dangerous of missing the cut. Meanwhile, Cameron Young shot