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Sidney Crosby signs two-year extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins that runs through 2026-27 season

Sidney Crosby signs two-year extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins that runs through 2026-27 season

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby isn't sure how much longer he's going to play hockey. He remains certain, however, where he wants to do it.
After years of rebuilding, Canadiens hope to be 'in the mix' for playoffs

After years of rebuilding, Canadiens hope to be 'in the mix' for playoffs

LAVAL, Que. — After three years near the NHL’s basement, the Montreal Canadiens want to fight for a playoff spot this season. Whether or not that means actually reaching the post-season, general manager Kent Hughes isn’t ready to predict.
Panthers coach Paul Maurice is rested and refreshed. Now he's set to lead the Cup champs into camp

Panthers coach Paul Maurice is rested and refreshed. Now he's set to lead the Cup champs into camp

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Paul Maurice spent his summer on a Canadian lake. Its location would be best described as in the middle of nowhere.
Penguins re-sign Crosby to two-year extension that runs through 2026-27 season

Penguins re-sign Crosby to two-year extension that runs through 2026-27 season

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby plans to remain a Pittsburgh Penguin for at least three more years. The Penguins announced on Monday that they re-signed the 37-year-old from Cole Harbour, N.S.
Senators forward Shane Pinto looks ahead after gambling suspension, trying season

Senators forward Shane Pinto looks ahead after gambling suspension, trying season

Shane Pinto is convinced the experience will help him down the road. It just didn't feel that way in the moment.
With grief lingering, Blue Jackets GM Waddell places focus on hockey in wake of Gaudreau's death

With grief lingering, Blue Jackets GM Waddell places focus on hockey in wake of Gaudreau's death

BUFFALO, N.Y.
Calgary Flames sign forward Jakob Pelletier to one-year contract

Calgary Flames sign forward Jakob Pelletier to one-year contract

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames signed winger Jakob Pelletier to a one-year, two-way contract on Friday. The contract has an average annual value of US$800,000.
Edmonton Oilers sign defenceman Travis Dermott to professional tryout

Edmonton Oilers sign defenceman Travis Dermott to professional tryout

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers signed defenceman Travis Dermott to a professional tryout on Friday. Dermott, a 27-year-old from Newmarket, Ont., produced two goals, five assists and 26 penalty minutes in 50 games with the Arizona Coyotes last season.
Former NHL enforcer Stephen Peat dies 2 weeks after being hit by a car while crossing street

Former NHL enforcer Stephen Peat dies 2 weeks after being hit by a car while crossing street

LANGLEY, British Columbia (AP) — Stephen Peat, the former Washington Capitals enforcer who fought concussion issues and was homeless at times after leaving hockey, has died from injuries sustained late last month when he was struck by a car while cro
Canadiens' Hutson, Mailloux, Reinbacher battle for NHL roster spots at rookie camp

Canadiens' Hutson, Mailloux, Reinbacher battle for NHL roster spots at rookie camp

BROSSARD — The Montreal Canadiens made room for their young defensive talent this summer by moving two established players.