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Jets send Capitals two second-round picks for defenceman Brenden Dillion
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Jets have added defenceman Brenden Dillon to their squad. The Jets…
Pettersson, Hughes, among players extended qualifying offers from Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER – Defenceman Quinn Hughes, a 2018 first-round pick, was among seven players extended qualifying…
Yamamoto among four players to receive qualifying offers from the Edmonton Oilers
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers extended qualifying offers to forwards Tyler Benson, Cooper Marody and…
Hockey player coming out as gay must lead to meaningful change in game: advocates
EDMONTON – Advocates say a young hockey player’s decision to come out as gay this…
Toronto Maple Leafs select winger Matthew Knies 57th overall in NHL entry draft
TORONTO – Newly minted Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Matthew Knies keeps a piece of advice…
‘Now you wait’: NHL draft’s true winners yet to come, GM says
After an unsettled season that limited opportunities for junior hockey players and NHL scouts alike,…
Oilers ink goalie Mike Smith to two-year extension
EDMONTON – There’s still one item remaining on Mike Smith’s career to-do list — hoist…
Canadiens prospect ‘deeply regrets’ sharing photo
A prospect selected by the Montreal Canadiens in a controversial move at the NHL entry…
Edmonton Oilers select Xavier Bourgault 22nd overall in NHL entry draft
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers’ newest prospect was nearly at a loss for words Friday…
Jets draft forward Chaz Lucius 18th overall
WINNIPEG – Chaz Lucius wasn’t shy about mentioning his admiration of Jets star Mark Scheifele…
Calgary Flames select right-winger Matthew Coronato 13th overall in NHL entry draft
CALGARY – The Calgary Flames newest prospect is a bit of an animal — a…
Senators use No. 10 pick on forward Tyler Boucher
OTTAWA – It’s been a tough year for the Ottawa Senators newest prospect, Tyler Boucher.…
Canadiens make controversial pick at No. 31 with Logan Mailloux
MONTREAL – General manager Marc Bergevin is defending the Montreal Canadiens’ controversial selection in Friday’s…
Sabres pick Michigan defenceman Owen Power 1st in NHL draft
Instead of a packed arena, Owen Power was seated outside his aunt’s house in Burlington,…
Luke Hughes picked by Devils, joins brother Jack with Jersey
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — When the New Jersey Devils took Luke Hughes with the fourth…
Bettman: Plan is to hold ’22 NHL draft in person in Montreal
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — Commissioner Gary Bettman said Friday night the plan is to hold…
Canucks send package including No.9 pick to Coyotes for Ekman-Larsson, Garland
VANCOUVER – It cost him a first-round pick but Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning…
Canucks deal first-round pick to Coyotes ahead of NHL entry draft
The Vancouver Canucks kicked off the NHL entry draft with a blockbuster trade Friday, sending…
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price out 10-12 weeks after knee surgery
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens say star goaltender Carey Price is expected to be out…
Sabres add 1st-round pick in trading Ristolainen to Flyers
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres launched their offseason overhaul Friday by trading veteran…
NHL schedule leaves room for Olympic break, league says talks ongoing
The schedule for the upcoming NHL season leaves room for an Olympic break, but the…
Montreal Canadiens captain Shea Weber won’t play next season, possibly ever again: GM
MONTREAL – Marc Bergevin says injuries will keep Montreal Canadiens captain Shea Weber off the…
Kraken deal forward Tyler Pitlick to Calgary for fourth-round pick
CALGARY – The Calgary Flames have picked up forward Tyler Pitlick from the newly formed…
Unusual year creates unusual entry draft for NHL prospects, scouts
Between online classes and strict COVID-19 restriction, Owen Power’s freshman season wasn’t exactly what he…