There doesn’t have to be a milestone moment or viral play for an NHL player’s phone to be flooded with notifications in the wake of a...
Wayne Gretzky is about as revered as professional athletes get. Nobody’s posted more goals, assists or points than him — in a career or a single...
How much could have changed in a month? Ask the Edmonton Oilers. When The Athletic polled its NHL staff for 2024-25 predictions in the preseason, Connor...
We’re just over a month into the NHL regular season, and for some teams, the high hopes and optimism of the preseason have faded away for...
This Halloween, the family of Blake Mompher, an 11-year-old boy from Delaware, Ohio, found a special way to honor Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, who were tragically killed...
Just over three weeks into the 2024-25 NHL season, things are looking interesting. The Edmonton Oilers — our preseason Stanley Cup favorites — are struggling to...
Will the NHL’s newest club finish as one of the highest-scoring teams in the league? Will Pierre-Luc Dubois finally find a long-term home with the Washington...
In the hours after the Columbus Blue Jackets announced that star forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew had been killed, team president and general manager...
Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon or Nikita Kucherov: Who’s the NHL’s best player? It’s gotta be McDavid, right? Not so fast, a surprising number of NHL players...
Taking three days off for NHL’s holiday break didn’t do anything for the Blue Jackets’ fortunes while leading late. Another strong effort during a challenging travel...
