Everyone around the NHL wants more good, clean hits in the game. So why are players so often punished for them with forced ...

ELMONT, N.Y — Every NHL win is worth two points, but some are worth a lot more than a victory. The Pittsburgh Penguins (36-21-16) and New York Islanders (42-27-5) are two of the four Metro Division ...

Tkachuk and Staal set the tone for the 2026 NHL playoffs with a fight right after their opening faceoff in Senators vs.

BOSTON — The was a lot of swinging, a little jawing and not much connecting when two of the NHL’s biggest guys squared off to fight on Tuesday at TD Garden. Nikita Zadorov went after Kings center ...