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Full men’s, women’s 2026 Olympic hockey tournament schedules
Full men’s, women’s 2026 Olympic hockey tournament schedules
The women kick off the action on Feb. 5, while the men start their run on Feb. 11.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:18 PM
2026 Olympic Women’s Hockey Preview: Japan
2026 Olympic Women’s Hockey Preview: Japan
Japan is seeking another quarterfinal appearance at the Olympics.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Alex Tuch amidst Sabres’ win streak: ‘We’re gonna go for the Cup’
Alex Tuch amidst Sabres’ win streak: ‘We’re gonna go for the Cup’
The Sabres currently boast the longest playoff drought, going 14 seasons without reaching the postseason.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:04 PM
2026 NHL Draft Rankings: Midseason top 64
2026 NHL Draft Rankings: Midseason top 64
The race for No. 1 is tight – extremely tight. Who’ll go first overall when everything is said and done?
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January 30, 2026 at 1:48 PM
Kraken’s Berkly Catton exits game against Maple Leafs
Kraken’s Berkly Catton exits game against Maple Leafs
Catton had to be helped off the ice after colliding with Toronto’s Oliver Ekman-Larsson.
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January 30, 2026 at 5:28 AM
Panthers’ Brad Marchand exits game vs. Blues
Panthers’ Brad Marchand exits game vs. Blues
Marchand ranks second on the Panthers with 25 goals and 50 points this season.
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January 30, 2026 at 5:01 AM
Hurricanes’ Brandon Bussi becomes fastest goalie to 20 wins in NHL history
Hurricanes’ Brandon Bussi becomes fastest goalie to 20 wins in NHL history
A furious rally by Carolina gave Brandon Bussi his 20th win in 24 NHL starts.
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January 30, 2026 at 4:25 AM
Red Wings’ DeBrincat scores last-minute tying goal off bizarre bounce
Red Wings’ DeBrincat scores last-minute tying goal off bizarre bounce
DeBrincat’s 30th goal of the season sent Detroit to overtime against Washington.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:53 AM
Bruins’ Pavel Zacha leaves game with upper-body injury
Bruins’ Pavel Zacha leaves game with upper-body injury
Zacha also scored his 15th goal of the 2025-26 season in the 6-3 victory over Philadelphia.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:17 AM
Flyers’ Samuel Ersson leaves game with lower-body injury
Flyers’ Samuel Ersson leaves game with lower-body injury
Ersson allowed five goals on 20 shots in the first two periods of Thursday’s game.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:04 AM
Red Wings’ Patrick Kane sets NHL’s all-time American-born scoring record
Red Wings’ Patrick Kane sets NHL’s all-time American-born scoring record
Kane surpassed Hall of Famer Mike Modano for the all-time record.
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January 30, 2026 at 2:28 AM
Devils’ Jack Hughes leaves game early vs. Predators
Devils’ Jack Hughes leaves game early vs. Predators
Hughes took just three shifts in the first period of Thursday’s game in New Jersey.
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January 30, 2026 at 2:01 AM
Nick Blankenburg has been an unheralded success in Nashville
Nick Blankenburg has been an unheralded success in Nashville
Blankenburg has already set a career high with 21 points in 42 games this season.
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January 29, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Would Artemi Panarin work on one of the California teams?
Would Artemi Panarin work on one of the California teams?
One of the teams from the Golden State could use a scoring threat like Panarin.
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January 29, 2026 at 9:04 PM
What other teams can learn from the Montreal Canadiens rebuild
What other teams can learn from the Montreal Canadiens rebuild
Montreal was ranked as the NHL’s top rebuild by Paul Pidutti.
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January 29, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Panthers’ Anton Lundell day-to-day with upper-body injury
Panthers’ Anton Lundell day-to-day with upper-body injury
In 52 games, Lundell has 15 goals and 21 assists for 36 points.
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January 29, 2026 at 8:01 PM
The casual fan’s guide to the NHL’s Eastern Conference playoff race
The casual fan’s guide to the NHL’s Eastern Conference playoff race
With 13 teams vying for six spots, the playoff race is kicking into high gear out East.
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January 29, 2026 at 7:38 PM
What was the biggest surprise to the Predators start to the season?
What was the biggest surprise to the Predators start to the season?
Former NHL goalie Chris Mason shares how Nashville recovered from a nightmarish start to the season.
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January 29, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Stars to host Golden Knights in 2027 Stadium Series
Stars to host Golden Knights in 2027 Stadium Series
The two teams will meet at the home of the Dallas Cowboys next February.
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January 29, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Can the Ottawa Senators still make the playoffs?
Can the Ottawa Senators still make the playoffs?
The Sens defeated both the Golden Knights and Avalanche in their last two games.
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January 29, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Hurricanes’ Gostisbehere to return to lineup against Mammoth
Hurricanes’ Gostisbehere to return to lineup against Mammoth
Gostisbehere has been out since January 13 with a recurring injury.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:42 PM
A list of every PWHL player competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics
A list of every PWHL player competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Many of the biggest stars of the PWHL are set to represent their countries next month.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Capitals’ Logan Thompson out day-to-day with upper-body injury
Capitals’ Logan Thompson out day-to-day with upper-body injury
Thompson was hit in the mask with a shot against Seattle on Wednesday.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Blues place Dylan Holloway on injured reserve
Blues place Dylan Holloway on injured reserve
The Blues also recalled recalled forwards Matt Luff and Hugh McGing.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Bruins’ Elias Lindholm out day-to-day with upper-body injury
Bruins’ Elias Lindholm out day-to-day with upper-body injury
It’s confirmed Lindholm will at least miss Thursday’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:01 PM