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NHL January 13, 2021

NHL 2021 season preview: New divisions and old rivals

The NHL will kick off the start of 2021 season on Wednesday more than three months after successfully awarding the Stanley Cup to the Tampa Bay Lightning in the midst of a pandemic that saw 24 teams enter a playoff bubble that would last for nearly two months. 

NHL October 8, 2020

Trade action heats up at NHL Draft ahead of free agency

Two Stanley Cup-winning players got traded, a few others got new contracts and almost 200 prospects got to — virtually — live out their dreams by having their names called on the second day of the NHL draft.

NHL October 7, 2020

Rangers select Alexis Lafreniere with No. 1 pick in 2020 NHL Draft as first round selections are made

Canadian hockey player Alexis Lafreniere was selected first overall by the New York Rangers  Tuesday night in the first round of NHL’s first ever virtual draft. 

NHL October 5, 2020

Minnesota Wild trade Dubnyk, Donato to Sharks for picks

The Minnesota Wild traded goalie Devan Dubnyk and forward Ryan Donato to the San Jose Sharks in two separate deals on Monday, continuing their makeover under general manager Bill Guerin.

NHL August 27, 2020

NHL players call on league to do more as NBA, WNBA, MLB postpone games in wake of Jacob Blake shooting

Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba and San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane criticized the NHL over its response to the Jacob Blake shooting while several games in the NBA, WNBA and MLB were postponed as players decided not to show up in protest over police brutality.

NHL August 3, 2020

Dumba kneels, NHL puts focus on Black Lives Matter movement

Minnesota’s Matt Dumba became the first NHL player to kneel during the U.S. national anthem when he did so before the opening playoff game between Edmonton and Chicago in Edmonton, Alberta.

Minnesota Wild August 1, 2020

Minnesota Wild: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season

The Minnesota Wild will be gearing up for a challenging qualifier when they take on the Vancouver Canucks in a best-of-five series beginning on Aug. 1. 

NHL June 9, 2020

Current, former NHL players form Hockey Diversity Alliance

Seven current or former black NHL players formed the Hockey Diversity Alliance on Monday, creating another avenue to fight racism and intolerance in the sport.

NHL April 28, 2020

Rinne, other NHL veterans hope for final shot at Stanley Cup

Goaltender Pekka Rinne scratched scoring a goal off his NHL bucket list this season. Winning the Stanley Cup?

Minnesota Wild February 17, 2020

Bruce Boudreau surprised over Minnesota Wild's dismissal of him: 'Are you f---ing kidding me?'

The Minnesota Wild dismissed Bruce Boudreau last week and the longtime NHL coach said Monday his firing was surprising.

Minnesota Wild February 17, 2020

Minnesota Wild fire coach Bruce Boudreau

The Minnesota Wild fired coach Bruce Boudreau on Friday with the goal of correcting some inconsistencies and making a late-season push for a playoff spot.