NHL
From Ovechkin's goal count to pending CBA negotiations to McDavid's pursuit of a Cup to a new Leafs coach, here's who to watch in 2024-25.
Chris Johnston68
Every NHL team’s biggest question heading into training camp
The Athletic NHL Staff85
Inside the Yaroslav Askarov trade: How the Sharks won a 5-team race for the Predators goalie
Pierre LeBrun109
For Don Waddell, leading Blue Jackets through Johnny Gaudreau tragedy is an echo of the past
Pierre LeBrun78
Each NHL team's most interesting prospect heading into the 2024-25 season
Corey Pronman195
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Corey Pronman ranks the best young players affiliated with NHL teams, from 1 to 155.
Corey Pronman635
Carolina has a deep system, but is there enough high-level talent?
Corey Pronman31
An in-depth look at the NHL's future with a ranking of every team's under-23 core.
Corey Pronman205
Martin Necas will be closely watched as he returns to a roster that has undergone offseason changes.
Cory Lavalette63
The group that broadcasts the Bally-branded regional sports networks said it has agreed to air games for 13 NBA and nine NHL teams.
Evan Drellich and Mike Vorkunov68
Based on the collective opinion of our well-informed subscribers, here’s how much confidence each team’s front office currently inspires.
Dom Luszczyszyn673
The team will also retire Staal's No. 12 at a date to be determined during the 2024-25 season.
Sarah Jean Maher64
Which franchises have been the best of the salary-cap era? The worst? A quantitative look at every NHL team.
Sean Gentille and Michael Russo227
Is your favorite NHL team making good choices? It's time for you, the reader, to rate your level of confidence in each team’s front office.
Dom Luszczyszyn111
We’re inviting you to give us your takes in a 2024 NHL state-of-the-league survey.
Harman Dayal556
Here’s how each team stacks up with regard to the efficiency of all the player contracts they currently have signed.
Dom Luszczyszyn412
The Athletic digs into the rationale behind which current NHLers we think eventually will make it to the HHOF.
Peter Baugh and Eric Duhatschek529
The first of a three-part series ranking how good each team's goaltending situation is, from worst to best.
The Athletic NHL Staff318
This year's ranking is led by the Sharks, Blue Jackets and Canadiens and includes 22 new players from the 2024 NHL Draft.
Scott Wheeler606
The offseason is well underway, but there are a few loose ends remaining for Carolina.
Cory Lavalette29
Markstrom's potential impact with the Devils, Macklin Celebrini's first-year responsibilities and Trevor Zegras to Montreal?
Eric Duhatschek338
With offseason fully upon us and most of the big free-agent signings in the books, The Athletic asked its NHL staff for their 2024-25 picks.
The Athletic NHL Staff716
From most value added to least, here’s how each team has changed this offseason.
Dom Luszczyszyn537
After the first week of NHL free agency, where does your team stand? If there's still a gaping hole, there are only a few options left.
The Athletic NHL Staff188
Are the Hurricanes as good of a team as they were when their season ended in mid-May?
Cory Lavalette107
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