A weekly gauge of the players who are controlling substantial buzz around the league. When a player is included on this list ...

The 4 Nations Face-Off championship lived up to the hype, but Connor McDavid shined the brightest when it mattered most, ...

U.S. 4 Nations final should provide a true test of players' ability to perform under the bright lights. Sportsnet's Jason Bukala examines four participants with the most to prove.

Gordie Howe is one of the greatest NHL players ever. Mr. Hockey racked up four Stanley Cups, six Art Ross trophies, six Hart ...

Before he boldly accepted Matthew Tkachuk's invitation to fight off the opening faceoff and spoke about playing for the flag ...

Over the past quarter century of NHL hockey, we’ve witnessed sweeping changes across the sport. The Dead Puck Era died out, ...

Losing both their 4 Nations Face-Off games in overtime, Sweden finds themselves left as the only team in this tournament without a win to their name. Sonny Sachdeva looks at how each member of the ...

Mikael Granlund skated toward the net on a 2-on-1 rush, cradled the puck on his stick twice and fired it past Linus Ullmark. With that snipe of a goal in overtime ...

The Blackhawks and Capitals lead the way with seven ranked prospects apiece, followed by the Sharks, Wild and Predators with ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The most likely outcome becomes ... elite player, top-line forward, top-six forward, impact forward, middle-six forward, bottom-six forward and NHL player. The defensemen categories are: top ...

The Capitals were down 3-2 entering the third period, but rallied for their fifth win when trailing entering the third period (5-7-4), tied for the fifth-most in the NHL. They lead the NHL with 18 ...