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Oilers' Darnell Nurse suffers head shot in 4-3 loss to Toronto

Darnell Nurse was left bloodied and had to be helped to the locker room after being hit in the head early in the second period of Toronto's 4-3 overtime victory against Edmonton.

Shea Weber, Pavel Datsyuk enshrined as part of Hockey Hall of Fame's 2024 class

Shea Weber is member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. The former defenceman headlined the 2024 class inducted Monday, joining Pavel Datsyuk, Jeremy Roenick, Natalie Darwitz and Krissy Wendell in the player category. David Poile and Colin Campbell entered as builders.

Kraken's Jessica Campbell comfortable as trailblazer: 'I'm part of something a lot bigger'

Hired in July by the Seattle Kraken as an assistant coach after two seasons with their AHL affiliate, Jessica Campbell is starting to get to know the team, schedule demands and managing "the vigorous push through it all." It's also about managing the attention as a trailblazer.

Maple Leafs legend Mats Sundin looks back on his playing career in 'Home and Away'

In his new book, former Maple Leafs captain Mats Sundin dives into the pressures and anxieties of being the first European drafted first overall to the NHL, getting traded by Quebec Nordiques to Toronto for Wendel Clark, and the turbulent end to his time with the team.

'Obviously a loophole in the system': NHLers discuss long-term injured reserve rules

The NHL monitors the long-term injured reserve (LTIR) system to ensure teams respect the process, but there have been questions about cap circumvention ever since the Lightning won in 2021 and Vegas benefitted from LTIR on the way to capturing the Cup in 2023.

Old faces, new places: A look at NHL players who changed teams over the summer

Like every NHL off-season, plenty of players were on the move, including Steven Stamkos, Jake Guentzel, Jake DeBrusk and Jacob Markstrom. What other big names changed addresses this past summer?
SEASON PREVIEW

McDavid, Oilers look to apply learned lessons for another shot at Stanley Cup title

The National Hockey League's North American schedule opens Tuesday after a couple of games in Europe last week set the table for 2024-25. The Florida Panthers are aiming to repeat. Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers are hungry to get back.

New NHL reality series offers inside look at Oilers' roller-coaster run to Stanley Cup final

The six-part docuseries debuts Friday, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse of hockey superstars, including Oilers captain Connor McDavid.

MacKinnon eager to suit up alongside childhood idol Crosby at 4 Nations Face-Off

Nathan MacKinnon is eyeing another chance to grab hold of the Stanley Cup this season after Colorado was eliminated in Round 2 last spring. Another big thought is a chance to finally live out a childhood dream at February's NHL 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.

Leafs' pending unrestricted free agent Marner mum on contract status entering camp

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner did his best Wednesday to get in front of a narrative that cast a long shadow over the team's off-season. "There's going to be some contract questions, but I'm not here to talk about that," he says.