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Teravainen has 2 goals and 2 assists as Blackhawks beat the Oilers 5-2

Oct. 13, 2024 01:13 AM EDT

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Teuvo Teravainen had two goals and two assists and Connor Bedard had a goal and two assists as the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Saturday night. Seth Jones also had a goal and two assists in his 800th career NHL game and Philipp...

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jack Campbell enters the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program

Oct. 04, 2024 16:54 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jack Campbell has entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program. The league and union said Friday that Campbell will be away from the Red Wings organization indefinitely while he receives care. He may return to practices and games when...

From the Stanley Cup champion Panthers and beyond, the NHL is shooting for another best season ever

Oct. 02, 2024 13:27 PM EDT

Aleksander Barkov lifted the Stanley Cup over his head, passed it around to his Panthers teammates and hockey's holy grail got a new home in South Florida. The next morning, Matthew Tkachuk gave it a saltwater bath in the Atlantic Ocean. Commissioner Gary Bettman woke up after what...

McDavid and Oilers top a Pacific Division that features a mix of contending and rebuilding teams

Oct. 01, 2024 11:29 AM EDT

Playoff MVP Connor McDavid can’t shake the memory of what now-former Edmonton GM Ken Holland told the team after falling one win short of winning the Stanley Cup. The Game 7 loss to Florida in June caused Holland to reflect on the disappointment he still felt from his time in...

Rogers Communications buys out Bell stake in Maple Leafs Sports for $3.5 billion

Sep. 18, 2024 11:45 AM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Rogers Communications is buying out Bell’s 37.5% share of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for $4.7 billion ($3.5 billion U.S.), giving it 75% ownership of the sports conglomerate. Rogers and Bell had held equal shares of MLSE, which owns the NHL's Maple...

Oilers sign Leon Draisaitl to an 8-year extension worth $112 million

Sep. 03, 2024 17:19 PM EDT

Leon Draisaitl had a hard time picturing himself playing in the NHL wearing anything but an Edmonton Oilers jersey, and the result of that is a long-term commitment to the organization's pursuit of the Stanley Cup as the highest-paid player in hockey. Draisaitl on Tuesday signed an...

Leon Draisaitl signs a $112M extension with the Oilers to give him the highest cap hit in NHL history at $14 million

Sep. 03, 2024 10:50 AM EDT
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Leon Draisaitl signs a $112M extension with the Oilers to give him the highest cap hit in NHL history at $14 million.

Blues' offer sheets land Broberg, Holloway. NHLPA reviewing Flyers' decision to waive Ryan Johansen

Aug. 20, 2024 18:09 PM EDT

The St. Louis Blues signed defenseman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway to two-year contracts Tuesday after the Edmonton Oilers declined to match the offer sheets for the restricted free agents. Broberg signed for a total of $9.16 million and Holloway $4.58 million. The Blues...

Oilers trade Cody Ceci, 3rd-round pick to Sharks for Ty Emberson

Aug. 18, 2024 23:55 PM EDT

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers traded defenseman Cody Ceci and a third-round draft pick in 2025 to the San Jose Sharks on Sunday for defenseman Ty Emberson. The 30-year-old Ceci had five goals and 20 assists in 79 games last season, his third with Edmonton. He added...

Blues issue offer sheets to Oilers' Broberg and Holloway, leaving Edmonton 7 days to match

Aug. 13, 2024 11:33 AM EDT

The St. Louis Blues looked to salary cap-strapped Edmonton to upgrade their roster, issuing offer sheets to Oilers defenseman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway, the team announced Tuesday. The rarely used move leaves the Oilers seven days to match the Blues’ contract offers...