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Associated Press Feb 3, 2025, 08:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions WASHINGTON — The National Hockey League Players’ Association and Professional Hockey Players’ Association are affiliating with the AFL-CIO and joining the labor organization’s sports council, they announced Monday. Their membership brings the number of unions involved in the AFL-CIO, the biggest labor federation in

ESPN News Services Feb 3, 2025, 05:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump mostly stuck to sports and avoided any talk of tariffs as he celebrated the defending Stanley Cup-champion Florida Panthers at the White House on Monday. The ceremony was delayed nearly an hour because Trump was talking to Canadian

ESPN News Services Feb 3, 2025, 03:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Ottawa Senators center Josh Norris will be out “a couple weeks” because of a mid-body injury, coach Travis Green said Monday. Norris exited in the third period Saturday after a hit by Minnesota Wild center Jakub Lauko in the Senators’ 6-0 home victory.

Field Level Media Feb 3, 2025, 03:02 PM ET Open Extended Reactions New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal is out indefinitely with a lower-body injury, the team announced Monday. Barzal, 27, played Saturday in a 3-2 overtime win over Tampa Bay but left late in regulation after blocking a shot. He has six goals and

ESPN News Services Feb 3, 2025, 11:05 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kirill Marchenko suffered a broken jaw after getting hit in the face by a puck while on the bench during Sunday’s loss to the Dallas Stars, according to multiple media reports. Defenseman Dante Fabbro also left the game in

ESPN News Services Feb 2, 2025, 09:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Jonathan Quick became the first U.S.-born goaltender to win 400 games, and the 15th overall in NHL history, in the New York Rangers‘ 4-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night. Defenseman K’Andre Miller scored the go-ahead goal,

Associated Press Feb 2, 2025, 09:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Star defenseman Quinn Hughes sat out the Canucks‘ game against Detroit on Sunday after sustaining an undisclosed injury two days earlier in a loss at Dallas. The reigning Norris Trophy winner as the NHL’s top defenseman, Hughes participated in the

Associated Press Feb 2, 2025, 04:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BUFFALO, N.Y. — Tage Thompson had a goal and two assists before leaving the game in the third period after taking a check to the head, and the Buffalo Sabres held on to beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Sunday. JJ Peterka, Ryan

Associated Press Feb 2, 2025, 12:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Finland is adding defensemen Henri Jokiharju of the Buffalo Sabres and Urho Vaakanainen of the New York Rangers to its roster for the 4 Nations Face-Off. The Finnish Ice Hockey Federation on Sunday named Jokiharju and Vaakanainen as injury replacements for Miro Heiskanen and

Greg WyshynskiFeb 2, 2025, 12:44 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman has been offered an in-person hearing from the NHL Department of Player Safety after driving Ottawa Senators forward Tim Stützle‘s head into the ice during Saturday night’s game. An in-person hearing is