ESPN hockey analyst Barry Melrose, 67, announces retirement following Parkinson's diagnosis
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Take a sneak peek at Scotiabank Arena's $350M-revamp
As Scotiabank Arena approaches its 25th anniversary in February, the downtown venue is undergoing renovations worth more than $350 million.
Former NHL player, coach Barry Melrose retiring from ESPN with Parkinson's disease
Former NHL player and coach Barry Melrose is stepping away from his career as one of hockey's most recognized analysts after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, ESPN announced on Tuesday.
ESPN's Barry Melrose retires after Parkinson's disease diagnosis - ESPN
Former NHL coach and player Barry Melrose, who has been an Emmy Award-winning hockey analyst for ESPN since 1996, has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and is retiring, he announced Tuesday.
Pride tape makers disappointed with NHL's ban - ESPN
The makers of Pride Tape are «extremely disappointed» by the NHL's decision to ban players from using the rainbow-colored stick tape in support of the LGBTQ+ community this season.
NHL bans players' use of Pride Tape after previously disallowing themed warmup jerseys
The NHL sent a memo to teams last week clarifying what players can and cannot do as part of theme celebrations this season, including a ban on the use of rainbow-coloured stick tape for the Pride nights that have become a hot-button issue in hockey.
Idols-turned-rivals: Bedard to debut against idol Crosby - ESPN
The second game of the NHL's season-opening slate will bear a familiar storyline of an idol turning into a rival.
How to watch NHL opening night: Matchups, preview and stats - ESPN
It has been nearly four months since the Vegas Golden Knights won the Stanley Cup, and two days since they got their incredibly detailed championship rings. It's time to drop the puck on the 2023-24 NHL season, and opening night features a tripleheader simulcast on ESPN and ESPN+: Nashville Predators-Tampa Bay Lightning (5:30 p.m. ET), Chicago Blackhawks-Pittsburgh Penguins (8 p.m. ET) and Seattle Kraken-Vegas Golden Knights (10:30 p.m. ET)