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Ice Breaker: Kaprizov and Hughes run the Sharks out of St. Paul
Four points from Kaprizov, 31 minutes from Hughes, a Ducks comeback in Calgary and a Sabres rout on a three-game Friday.
Ferda Desk · 4 min read
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Women's·
Canada lost the Maple Leaf and two stars, and won by four anyway
Jessie Eldridge scored twice on the top line as Canada beat Sweden 5-1 in plain IIHF sweaters, and the U.S. blanked Switzerland 7-0.
Meg Halloran · 2 min read
Florida Panthers·
Barkov and Marchand are packing for the road trip, not playing on it
Maurice is bringing both injured forwards for morning skates because Florida won't practice again until Nov. 19, with early December the target.
Pabs · 2 min read
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Florida Panthers·
Reinhart, Verhaeghe and the kid carry Florida into December
Barkov and Marchand won't be back this month, and the Panthers' new first line is scoring like it doesn't need them yet.
Pabs · 4 min read
Florida Panthers·
Lars Eller hit 1,200 games on the minimum, and his minutes keep climbing
The first Dane to 1,200 NHL games is playing 17 minutes a night on Florida's third line, up from under 13 in the first week.
Pabs · 2 min read
Florida Panthers·
Seth Jones is quietly one of the best defensemen in the NHL right now
19 points in 16 games, tied for third among NHL defensemen, and NHL EDGE tracking puts him near the top of the league in ice covered.
Pabs · 2 min read
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NCAA·
Army's 4-0 start in Atlantic Hockey is real, and Cataldo is why
Two straight shutouts put the Black Knights ninth in the NPI and in the poll before a trip to Air Force.
Tommy Kessler · 4 min read
NHL·
The Oilers are one bad week away from the guy in No. 00
Edmonton dressed the NHL's first full-time emergency backup goalie Thursday, and its fourth-string starter made it look necessary.
Sully · 4 min read
Florida Panthers·
Reinhart, Verhaeghe and the kid carry Florida into December
Barkov and Marchand won't be back this month, and the Panthers' new first line is scoring like it doesn't need them yet.
Pabs · 4 min read
NHL·
Cap Check: Senators are full today, and Batherson's raise eats July
Ottawa is 7-1-0 with Linus Ullmark and 3-5-1 without him, with $1.4 million of room and four players counting in full on injured reserve.
Marcus Lind · 5 min read
NHL·
Ice Breaker: Mintyukov's Gordie Howe beats McDavid's four points
Anaheim survives Edmonton's 46 penalty minutes, Cooley's hat trick goes to waste in Montreal, and St. Louis nearly steals one in Newark.
Ferda Desk · 5 min read
Women's·
The PWHL's best new rule lets you bat the puck out of the air
Mandatory neck guards, legal high sticks, a defined checking rule and a penalty-shot overtime test headline the 2026-27 rulebook.
Meg Halloran · 3 min read
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Minors·
Chilliwack gets its WHL team back, and the BCHL loses its barn
Jeremy Colliton and Mason Raymond lead the WHL's 24th franchise, which starts in 2027-28 at the Coliseum the BCHL Chiefs call home.
Tommy Kessler · 3 min read
Women's·
UMass has a Hockey East seat waiting and no women's team to fill it
Hockey East would waive the entry fee, Lowell has a feasibility study done, and Amherst says a women's team isn't in the plan.
Meg Halloran · 2 min read
NHL·
The Blackhawks are minus-27, and Blashill picked 'urgency' from the thesaurus
Chicago lost 5-3 in Sunrise, Bedard defended his coach, and the road trip to Tampa and Carolina now reads like a job review.
Sully · 2 min read
NHL·
Plano said no to the Stars' arena taxes, and Dallas left the light on
Proposition A lost 54.6 to 45.4, the 2031 lease clock keeps running, and Dallas City Hall sounded very happy to talk.
Gord Tremblay · 3 min read
Florida Panthers·
Lars Eller hit 1,200 games on the minimum, and his minutes keep climbing
The first Dane to 1,200 NHL games is playing 17 minutes a night on Florida's third line, up from under 13 in the first week.
Pabs · 2 min read
NCAA·
Campus Ice: BU carries Hockey East into Munn
Boston University and Michigan State meet in East Lansing with 35 drafted players on the ice, and the league's NPI case rides on a split.
Tommy Kessler · 4 min read
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