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Field Level Media Feb 14, 2025, 12:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Dallas Stars signed forward Sam Steel to a two-year, $4.2 million contract extension on Friday. The deal with Steel, 27, starts with the 2025-26 season and runs through the 2026-27 campaign. Steel has recorded 17 points (4 goals, 13 assists) in 53

Kristen ShiltonFeb 14, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions MONTREAL — Keith Tkachuk would never play favorites with his kids, or the NHL teams for which they now play. But thanks to the 4 Nations Face-Off — where his sons Matthew and Brady are

Ryan S. Clark Close Ryan S. Clark ESPN NHL reporter Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Greg Wyshynski Close Greg Wyshynski Senior NHL writer Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Feb 13, 2025, 11:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The opening game of the 4 Nations Face-Off was a close one

Associated Press Feb 13, 2025, 11:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MONTREAL — Brady and Matthew Tkachuk came out hitting, started scoring and put together a display of brotherly dominance playing together for the first time on a big stage. The Tkachuks each scored twice, flourishing after being put on the ice at the same

Associated Press Feb 13, 2025, 08:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MONTREAL — Fans in Montreal booed the U.S. national anthem before the Americans’ first game of the 4 Nations Face-Off against Finland on Thursday night, and Stanley Cup-winning forward Matthew Tkachuk had a simple reaction. “I didn’t like it, and that’s all I got,”

Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon emerged for Team Canada’s optional practice on Thursday as if it was any other day. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Naturally, they were first to arrive. Unnaturally, the duo might have some sort of superhuman work ethic. Because Crosby and MacKinnon were the only skaters, aside from Canada’s healthy scratches, to

Kristen ShiltonFeb 13, 2025, 12:31 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions MONTREAL — It’s next man up already for Team Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off. Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore will miss the remainder of the tournament after suffering an upper-body injury in Canada’s

Open Extended Reactions The 4 Nations Face-Off continues Thursday with the first matchup for the United States and Finland (8 p.m. ET, ESPN and ESPN+). These countries have played six times in the eight previous best-on-best tournaments involving NHL players, according to ESPN Research. The U.S. has won four games, Finland won the most recent

Ryan S. Clark Close Ryan S. Clark ESPN NHL reporter Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Greg Wyshynski Close Greg Wyshynski Senior NHL writer Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Feb 12, 2025, 11:45 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The opening game of the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off was quite a

Associated Press Feb 12, 2025, 11:54 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MONTREAL — Sidney Crosby got a sellout crowd roaring with a no-look pass to Nathan MacKinnon for a slam dunk power-play goal in the first minute. Then he sent Canada fans home happy by assisting on Mitch Marner‘s overtime winner. Sid’s not a kid