PWHL showcases physicality of women's game, with full approval from players
Extremely physical.
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NHL roundup: Connor Bedard hurt as Blackhawks fall to Devils
Michael McLeod scored the tiebreaking goal with 8:04 left Friday night for the host New Jersey Devils, who overcame a pair of one-goal deficits to beat the undermanned Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 in Newark, N.J.
Intelligent Hockey: Best Bets for Saturday's slate
Midway through the season, the conversation frequently turns toward accountability. Successive losses and unmet expectations lead to coach firings because someone needs to be held responsible. Poor puck management and bad decision-making in terms of positioning affects players’ time on ice. Lacklustre goaltending can potentially crater a team’s Stanley Cup dreams, and the tendency is to play the hot hand/glove. This week’s best bets feature teams under heavy scrutiny, and I identify three that have made some changes and are going to make a statement.
Montreal Canadiens recall Laval Rocket forward Emil Heineman
The Montreal Canadiens recalled forward Emil Heineman from the Laval Rocket on Friday morning.
Sidney Crosby, Connor Bedard among initial NHL All-Star selections - ESPN
Sidney Crosby has been named an NHL All-Star for the 10th time, as the league unveiled its initial rosters Thursday night for the event next month in Toronto.
'I'm smiling': IIHF president optimistic about NHL participation at 2026 Olympics
Luc Tardif is optimistic NHL players will be at the 2026 Olympics.
Dawson Mercer becoming Mr. Reliable, but does he have a future in New Jersey?
At six feet tall and 180 pounds, Dawson Mercer does not fit the iron man stereotype, but the New Jersey Devils forward is proving to be a durable, rugged and consistent player in the National Hockey League, and such traits will prove invaluable as the Bay Roberts native considers the next step in his career.
Matthews, McDavid, Bedard among headliners for NHL all-star teams
Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews, Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid and Chicago rookie centre Connor Bedard are among the headliners for the NHL's all-star teams unveiled on Thursday.