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NHL July 10, 2020

Ruff hired as NJ Devils coach, Fitzgerald stays on as GM

Lindy Ruff impressed the New Jersey Devils with his experience from decades of coaching. Tom Fitzgerald wowed ownership with his moves in a few short months as general manager.

Chicago Blackhawks July 8, 2020

Chicago Blackhawks to keep name, vow change through dialogue: 'There is a fine line between respect and disrespect'

The pressure is on for a number of professional sports teams to change their names amid a national focus on race relations, but the Chicago Blackhawks are taking a different approach to raising awareness.

NHL July 8, 2020

IIHF encouraged by NHL's potential return to Olympics in '22

International Ice Hockey Federation chief Rene’ Fasel is encouraged after learning the NHL's pending labor deal opens the possibility of the world's best players returning to the Olympics.

NHL July 6, 2020

NHL, players' union announce plan to resume play on Aug. 1

The National Hockey League and NHL Players’ Association announced a tentative agreement Monday to return to play this season and extend their collective bargaining agreement by four years.

NHL July 6, 2020

NHL, NHLPA agree on protocols to resume season

The NHL and NHL Players' Association agreed Sunday on protocols to resume the season, a major step toward the return of hockey this summer.

NHL July 2, 2020

NHL to announce two hub cities in Canada: reports

Training camps are scheduled to begin on July 10.

NHL July 2, 2020

Healthy Kessel expected to give Coyotes a boost in return

The start of Phil Kessel's desert tenure did not go according to plan, for him or the Arizona Coyotes.

NHL July 1, 2020

NHL to pay out $300M in scheduled signing bonuses despite shortened season: report

The NHL has decided not to defer the more than $300 million in signing bonuses scheduled to be paid out on Wednesday despite the shortened season, reports say. 

NHL June 30, 2020

NHL says 26 players have tested positive for coronavirus

The NHL announced Monday that 26 players have now tested positive for coronavirus since Phase 2 of the league’s Return-to-Play plan began earlier this month.

NHL June 26, 2020

Rangers' Artemi Panarin suggests players stay home over escrow payments amid potential return

New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin expressed his concerns about players’ health and safety if the NHL season resumes amid the coronavirus pandemic and the finances beyond that.