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6 days ago | 
espn.com | Ryan Clark |Kristen Shilton
NEW YORK -- The NHL has set another attendance record and surpassed 23 million fans for the first time. The league on Friday reported an attendance figure of 23,014,458 over the 1,312-game regular season. That represents 96.9% capacity over 32 teams with the Montreal Canadiens making up the biggest share thanks to 41 home sellouts with crowds of more than 21,000.
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6 days ago | 
700espn.com | Ryan Clark |Kristen Shilton
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6 days ago | 
thejefffoxshow.com | Ryan Clark |Kristen Shilton
This post was originally published on this siteThe postseason Thunderdome is about to open its gate. Which team will emerge as the 2025 Stanley Cup champion?
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6 days ago | 
abc7.com | Ryan Clark |Kristen Shilton
ByRyan Clark and Kristen ShiltonFriday, April 18, 2025 10:57AMThe 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs are here! Unlike in some recent years, the bracket was known a few days in advance, as the Montreal Canadiens clinched the final spot -- and a first-round matchup against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals. Meanwhile, the Atlantic Division lined up for the Battle of Ontario (Toronto Maple Leafs-Ottawa Senators) and Battle of Florida (Tampa Bay Lightning-Florida Panthers).
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1 week ago | 
espn.com | Ryan Clark |Kristen Shilton
The NHL says the New York Rangers informed the league last year that they were looking into sexual assault allegations by a team employee against Artemi Panarin after a report detailing the situation and settlement payments made to the woman surfaced Thursday. "The club retained an outside law firm to conduct an independent investigation, which the league was fully apprised of," the NHL said in a statement.
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1 week ago | 
espn.in | Kristen Shilton |Ryan Clark
With a combination of results on Tuesday, the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues clinched the two wild-card spots in the Western Conference, eliminating the Calgary Flames from postseason contention. On the other side of the continent, the Columbus Blue Jackets won in regulation against the Philadelphia Flyers, keeping their slim chances intact. Will Wednesday see the clinching of team No. 16 in the playoff field, or will Thursday's games be the determinant?
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1 week ago | 
espn.in | Ryan Clark |Kristen Shilton |Neil Paine
With the Montreal Canadiens on the precipice of punching their playoff ticket Monday night, the Chicago Blackhawks shocked the world by pulling off the shootout victory. So the Columbus Blue Jackets remain in the hunt for the final Eastern Conference wild card. In the West, there was no movement in the three-way wild-card race between the Minnesota Wild, St. Louis Blues and Calgary Flames on Monday, but all three play on Tuesday.
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1 week ago | 
espn.com | Ryan Clark |Kristen Shilton
MONTREAL -- Ivan Demidov scored in the first period of his ballyhooed NHL debut, but the Chicago Blackhawks spoiled the party, defeating the playoff-hopeful Montreal Canadiens, 4-3. Demidov, the 19-year-old Russian forward who joined the team last week, had a goal and an assist, and Juraj Slafkovsky and Alex Newhook also scored for the Canadiens. But they couldn't prevent the home team from losing its third straight with a chance to clinch a playoff spot.
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1 week ago | 
espn.in | Ryan Clark |Kristen Shilton |Rachel Doerrie |Greg Wyshynski
The San Jose Sharks have scheduled a press conference for Tuesday, where the club and captain Logan Couture will announce that the veteran center is unable to continue his playing career due to injury, a source told ESPN's Emily Kaplan and Greg Wyshynski on Monday night, confirming a report. An NHL source told Wyshynski that Couture won't officially retire, and that, instead, he will remain on long-term injured reserve.
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3 weeks ago | 
espn.co.uk | Ryan Clark |Greg Wyshynski
The final day of the regular season is exactly two weeks away, but the race for the final Eastern Conference wild-card spot remains open for five contenders. Editor's PicksWhy Ovechkin is 'nearly impossible' to stop: Opponents, teammates explain his shotSix theories on why penalties (and power plays) are dramatically down this NHL seasonNHL Power Rankings: Latest updated poll, plus each team's strength of scheduleTwo of those teams are in action Thursday night.
