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The 2024 NHL draft is taking place on Friday (7 p.m. ET, ESPN and ESPN+) and Saturday (11:30 a.m. ET, ESPN+) at Sphere in Las Vegas.From the first round all the way to pick No. 225 in Round 7, this page is your home for every selection,…

By Mark Lazerus, Scott Powers and Chris JohnstonThe last time the Blackhawks coaxed a second-round pick out of the Vancouver Canucks to take on a supposedly bad contract, they landed Jason Dickinson, who quickly emerged as one of their…

The NHL’s final four is set.The Florida Panthers continue their quest to play in a second straight Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday night as they open the Eastern Conference final against the New York Rangers, and Connor McDavid and the…

NEW YORK — Asked whether he gave himself much time to bask in his Game 6 heroics against the Carolina Hurricanes, New York Rangers forward Chris Kreider sat at his locker Sunday and mimicked turning the page of a book. He’s moving on,…

With his 66th goal this season, Auston Matthews stands alone atop the goal-scoring leaderboard in the salary-cap era, surpassing Alex Ovechkin’s 65 in 2007-08. Only 20 seasons have seen a player score more goals.Not every goal-scoring…

Follow the latest NHL trade deadline news in The Athletic’s live blog.By Corey Pronman, Sean Gentille and Eric DuhatschekCarolina Hurricanes get: Forward Jake Guentzel, defenseman Ty Smith.Pittsburgh Penguins get: Conditional 2024…

By Pierre LeBrun, Chris Johnston, Saad Yousuf and Julian McKenzieThe Calgary Flames traded veteran defenseman Chris Tanev to the Dallas Stars for a 2024 second-round pick, a conditional 2026 third-round pick and prospect Artem…

By Corey Pronman, Scott Wheeler, Kevin Kurz and Eric Stephens It’s been a busy week for Cutter Gauthier. Three days after the star forward and the Americans took home gold in the 2024 World Junior Championship, Gauthier was traded from…

Friday, November 17, 2023 9:41AMSt. Louis Blues (8-6-1, fifth in the Central Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (9-3-3, third in the Pacific Division)Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings take on the St.…

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 8:56AMLos Angeles Kings (1-1-1, third in the Pacific Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (2-1, second in the Central Division)Saint Paul, Minnesota; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings visit the…