The days leading up to the 2025 NHL trade deadline were a furious final sprint as contenders looked to stock up for a postseason run while rebuilding clubs added prospects and draft capital.

“I just always tell my wife, someday we’ll be lucky,” Walter Wood told Iowa lottery officials. For the 72-year-old Sumner man and his wife, “someday” is here, according to a March 7 news ...

Originally selected 16th overall by the Canadiens in the 2020 NHL Draft. the Edmonton native has 14 goals and 54 points in 158 career NHL games.

Will he be traded before the 3 p.m. deadline? Alex Goodlett/Getty Images The NHL trade deadline this season is a perfect storm of conditions for maximum drama: aggressive Stanley Cup favorites ...

That kind of contract would have made Rantanen one of the highest-paid players in the NHL. The only active NHL players on contracts worth at least $100 million are Leon Draisaitl, Sidney Crosby ...

The 35-year-old won two Stanley Cups with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020 and 2021 ... Schenn has skated in 1,057 career NHL games, split between the Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings ...

Is the Washington player-development system up to the challenge of making this team competitive again sometime soon?

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — San Jose Sharks defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic broke the NHL shot-blocking record, surpassing the mark set by Mark Giordano. Vlasic set the record by getting in front of ...

“The Texas Lottery cannot continue unless the people of Texas have faith that the game is not rigged in advance or that it is not being used as a criminal enterprise to launder massive amounts ...

The Hurricanes' Mikko Rantanen and fellow forwards Brock Boeser (Canucks) and Brock Nelson (Islanders) could be traded before the March 7 NHL deadline ... Tampa in both 2020 and 2021.

"What? An 88? This system is rigged. 2K, I'm going to have to talk to who's in charge of the ratings, because you need to get in the ring with me," Jax said. "It doesn't matter; I should be number ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin reached 30 goals in a season for the 19th time in his 20-year NHL career, adding to the league record he set last season with his 18th. “I was cheating a little ...