Martinez and Smith signed with Chicago in free agency last summer. Martinez has one goal and three assists in 15 games, and Smith has six goals and four assists in 26 games. … [Read more...] about Alec Martinez, Craig Smith could return for the Blackhawks in Winter Classic
Alex Ovechkin takes part in a full practice for Capitals, could return to game action soon
Ovechkin led the league with 15 goals in 18 games before getting injured last month. He is now 27 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s mark of 894 goals that was once considered unapproachable. … [Read more...] about Alex Ovechkin takes part in a full practice for Capitals, could return to game action soon
Avalanche reward Mackenzie Blackwood with five-year, $26.25 million contract extension
The new contract runs though the 2029-30 season, and validates what the Avalanche expected out of Blackwood in solidifying their goaltending upon acquiring the 28-year-old in a trade with San Jose on Dec. 9. … [Read more...] about Avalanche reward Mackenzie Blackwood with five-year, $26.25 million contract extension
Steve Yzerman expecting new coach Todd McLellan to get Red Wings back on track
The Red Wings nearly ended their playoff drought this spring, but they have taken a significant step back. … [Read more...] about Steve Yzerman expecting new coach Todd McLellan to get Red Wings back on track
Thomas scores twice and the Blues beat the Predators 7-4
Robert Thomas scored twice, Jordan Kyrou had a goal and an assist, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Nashville Predators 7-4 on Friday night. … [Read more...] about Thomas scores twice and the Blues beat the Predators 7-4