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Lightning Captain Victor Hedman Takes Temporary Leave For Personal Reasons

Tampa Bay offered no timeline, leaving his return unclear.

NHL Suspends Radko Gudas 5 Games After Knee-on-Knee Hit That Ends Auston Matthews’ Season

Charlie McAvoy Nets OT Winner to Extend Bruins’ Home Streak to 13

PWHL Stars Knight, Coyne Schofield and Ambrose Placed on Long-Term IR After Olympic Injuries

Meyers Taylor Wins First Olympic Gold as U.S. Women Reach Hockey Final on Day 10

Guehi Close to Man City as Glasner Condemns Palace and United Floor City in Fiery Derby

Canadiens Sign Bryce Pickford to Three-Year Entry-Level Deal Beginning in 2026-27

Maple Leafs Slide Deepens With 5-1 Loss in Dallas as Pressure Mounts on Berube

Rangers Captain J.T. Miller Criticized After Viral Play as Scoring Slump Deepens

Stars Activate Jamie Benn for Season Debut vs. Islanders

Quinn Hughes Becomes Canucks’ All-Time Points Leader Among Defencemen

Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov Undergoes ACL, MCL Surgery, Out 7–9 Months

Stars Captain Jamie Benn Has Surgery for Collapsed Lung, Out at Least Four Weeks

McDavid Extension Could Wait Until 2026, With Lower AAV Forecast If He Re-Signs

Hockey Canada Unveils 92-Player List for Olympic Hockey Orientation Camps