The NHL is back with another massive slate of 11 games, highlighted by the Rangers taking on the Maple Leafs in Toronto in ...

Welcome to the third iteration of The Athletic’s annual defense ranking tiers. There’s a surprising shortage of truly ...

With opening night approaching on Oct. 7, we take big swings on what will transpire for each team this season.

A new NHL season is around the corner, which means that hope and optimism are at their peak for every franchise. This is a unique season because most of the teams that missed the playoffs last year ...

The 2025-26 NHL season has finally arrived! Before the puck drops, it’s time to map out our predictions. Earlier this week, we released our Daily Faceoff staff picks for 2025-26 NHL Award winners.

When Mike Sullivan’s time in Pittsburgh came to an end after nearly a decade behind the bench produced two Stanley Cup championships, he became the most-sought after coach on the market. With plenty ...