The conversation I've been having inside my head this week: Hockey Brain: "Hooray, hockey's comin' back!" Cynical Brain: "This 24-team tournament and elaborate draft lottery are merely the framework ...

The 2020 NHL draft is in the books, with 217 selections made over the course of two socially distanced, Zoom-filled days. There were also 27 trades made, although the vast majority were simple pick ...

General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the #Canucks have acquired forward Lukas Reichel from the Chicago ...

Playoffs? Yes, you can now actually say that these are the 2020 NHL playoffs. The tournament is now officially in the first round, with only 16 teams left. Day 1 brings us a slate of four games, ...

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced a new format for the 2020 NHL draft lottery as part of the league's "return to play" plans for completing the 2019-20 season this summer. This version will ...

The restarted NHL season is just over a month old. The bubbles in Toronto and Edmonton have held, with zero positive tests for the coronavirus. The action on the ice has been exciting, if missing that ...

On March 12, the NHL hit the pause button on the 2019-20 seasonbecause ofthe coronavirus pandemic. On Saturday, players will hit the ice again as the NHL's return-to-play plan hits Phase 4 and the ...

The Canucks have acquired German winger Lukas Reichel from the Blackhawks for a 2027 fourth-round pick to boost their forward ...

Reichel was acquired by Vancouver from Chicago on Friday in exchange for a 2027 fourth-round draft pick.

The days are dwindling in 2019. The new year means new opportunities, a clean slate and renewed hope in the NHL. This week's Power Rankings focus on the hopes and aspirations of teams in 2020, on the ...

The Adirondack Thunder have announced that the club has signed forward Chase McLane to a standard player contract for the ...