The Latest Breaking News on NHL

Johnson and Toews lived with each other last season and developed a close if unlikely friendship. As Johnson tries to expand his NHL skill set beyond simply hitting, observing Toews’ habits has provided valuable help.

BRANDON, Fla. — He walks into a cramped conference room and immediately chooses the seat across from the window. Not much really to see, just a parking lot with some trees in the distance.

Prime minister hints at setting up new governing body after major firms pull support for Hockey Canada over handling of allegations

LOS ANGELES — Playing goal was as natural to Manon Rheaume as breathing.

Defensively, Richardson has installed an aggressive version of a zone-based “box-plus-one” structure. Offensively, he wants forecheckers who force turnovers to typically move the puck low-to-high.

ST. LOUIS — Bernie Federko was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame (or sounding even more impressive in French, Temple de la Renommee du Hockey) in 2002. At the moment, there are 294 players honored in the Hall in Toronto, making it a rare honor for a player. The…

NEW YORK — The sleek-skating playmaker often has repeated how much he enjoys playing for the Islanders and how he hoped to remain on Long Island for the long term. On Tuesday, the team announced Barzal, 25, had agreed to an eight-year extension, and an NHL source confirmed the average…

The Carolina Hurricanes will meet the Buffalo Sabres in NHL preseason action on Tuesday night from KeyBank Arena.

Several waves of cuts Tuesday brought the Hawks’ expected opening-night NHL roster into tighter focus. Reichel’s reassignment to Rockford was the most notable transaction.