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The Ottawa Senators woke up Thursday morning in a frightful three-way tie on points with the New York Rangers and Islanders, just two points clear of the danger spot held by Winnipeg. For so much of the season, it was about fifth place for the Sen...

The hits keep on coming for the Ottawa Senators, whose first-line winger Milan Michalek was in New York on Tuesday to have arthroscopic surgery on his right knee.

In the spirit of the holiday break, we bring you a six-pack of players who have been surprises for their respective teams this season: Brian Elliott, St. Louis Blues Has there been a more dramatic turnaround in the league this season? Elliot...

The concussion saga has taken over all the talk this past week. What can we do with high-profile player after high-profile player dropping like flies? But despite the bad optics, there was no league memo sent to teams and no new measures discussed...

So, tell us, what name doesn't quite fit: Phil Kessel, Jonathan Toews or Milan Michalek? All three entered Thursday night's NHL games tied for the NHL goal-scoring lead with 17. Kessel is a proven goal-scorer, Toews is a superstar and Michalek ...

TORONTO -- The league and its 30 general managers agreed during their five-hour meeting Tuesday that protection of its goalies has to be a priority. That doesn't mean any new rule changes, but simply a greater awareness of the issue and the full empl...

Well, well, fans in Boston and Buffalo are riled up this week after Milan Lucic collided with (or was it drilled?) Ryan Miller. Let's a take a look: lumpy1981: I'm sick of everyone calling Lucic's hit dirty. Especially those people talking about h...

TORONTO -- Buffalo Sabres GM Darcy Regier told ESPN.com via text Monday night that he hopes to bring up goaltender protection as a topic for Tuesday's GMs meeting in the wake of losing Ryan Miller to a concussion following a collision with Boston's M...

You know those Ilya Bryzgalov-to-Toronto rumors we raised in our unrestricted free-agent primer Friday? Forget about 'em. A source told ESPN.com on Saturday that there is "no way" Toronto would chase Bryzgalov this summer. Two reasons: 1. Maple...

CALGARY, Alberta -- As we get set for the NHL's second outdoor game this season on Sunday, the debate continues as to whether it is one too many. Well if you think that, you better sit down for this: The NHL is privately kicking around the idea of...

The Islanders signed a pair of defensemen Friday in Mark Eaton and Milan Jurcina. Both were unrestricted free agents.