7:58 AM ET ESPN News Services Dallas Stars forward Blake Comeau will miss multiple weeks with a lower body injury suffered in the team’s season opener Thursday, while the team received good news on Roman Polak after the defenseman was stretchered off in the second period. In the first period of the Stars’ 2-1 loss
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5:36 PM ET Associated Press A well-known bookmaker and the owner of three Washington D.C. professional sports teams plan to open the nation’s first on-premises sports betting facility inside an arena. In a partnership announced Thursday, betting company William Hill and Monumental Sports & Entertainment, which owns pro basketball and hockey teams in the nation’s
5:30 PM ET Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — Flyers founder Ed Snider, who died in 2016, will be honored with a mural in South Philadelphia. The Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation and Mural Arts Philadelphia will dedicate “Snider Hockey: Inspiring Our Youth” on Saturday at 10th and Snyder Avenue. Snider had long said he wanted his
4:45 PM ET Edmonton Oilers defenseman Adam Larsson is out 6-8 weeks with a fractured right fibula suffered in Wednesday’s opener, the team announced Thursday. “He’s got a broken bone that’s going to take some time to heal,” coach Dave Tippett said. adding that surgery is not required. “He’s disappointed, tough break for him.” Larsson
4:45 PM ET Associated Press CALGARY, Alberta — The Calgary Flames announced a multiyear contract extension for general manager Brad Treliving on Thursday, hours before their season opener against Colorado. He is entering his sixth season in the job. While with the team, Calgary has made the playoffs three times and had a record of
7:00 AM ET Veteran goal-scorer Phil Kessel was acquired this summer to ignite an Arizona Coyotes team that struggled offensively last season. Can he carry them to the playoffs? Here’s everything you need to know about the the Coyotes heading into the 2019-20 NHL season: The big question: Can Phil Kessel ignite the offense? The
Sep 30, 2019 There was a talent exodus for the Winnipeg Jets this summer, leaving more questions than answers. Here’s everything you need to know about the Jets heading into the 2019-20 NHL season: It feels like nothing in the Jets’ offseason went well. Kyle Connor and Patrik Laine were the two important restricted free
Sep 30, 2019 The New York Rangers won the offseason, but landing Kaapo Kakko, Artemi Panarin and Jacob Trouba doesn’t guarantee immediate success. Here’s everything you need to know about the Rangers heading into the 2019-20 NHL season: The big question: Is the rebuild over? The Rangers infamously decided their winning window had closed in
9:32 AM ET Alex DeBrincat has been known as a smaller player with a big game. Now he has a paycheck to match that game. The Chicago Blackhawks announced Thursday that they have signed the 21-year-old to a three-year extension with an annual average value of $6.4 million. DeBrincat is in the final year of
7:00 AM ET IRVINE, Calif. — Dallas Eakins is used to these kinds of journeys. The ones that test your endurance. The ones that try to break your will. The ones where people doubt you can reach your destination, especially for a second time. The ones where you constantly battle against the self-doubt that they’re