Favorites
Customize ESPN
ESPN Sites
ESPN Apps
Inside Nazem Kadri's career year -- at age 31
The veteran has produced wherever the Avs have needed him this season, in part due to a new mindset in 2021-22.
HOT TAKE TIME!
Checking the heat of NHL hot takes on Crosby, loser points, 'free throws,' Phil Kessel
We asked our fans for their hottest of hockey takes, and they didn't disappoint. Let's ponder how legitimate their cases are.
Top Headlines
ABBY ROQUE'S STORY
Breakout USA hockey star Abby Roque hopes to inspire other Indigenous players
As the first player of indigenous background for Team USA, the former University of Wisconsin standout is set to take on a major role in Beijing.
POWER RANKINGS
NHL Power Rankings: Trendspotting every team from the past month
What is the key takeaway from each team's play since mid-December? We break it all down here and issue the latest 1-32 rankings.
HONORING WILLIE O'REE
JERSEY RETIREMENT TUESDAY NIGHT
'We will never let his name die': How NHL players have been inspired by Willie O'Ree
As the Bruins retire O'Ree's No. 22, we spoke to people he has inspired with his story who are continuing to work to make sure hockey truly is for everyone.
'An honor and a message': The meaning of Willie O'Ree's jersey retirement
With the No. 22 sweater rising to the rafters in Boston on Tuesday, Jan. 18, two Black NHL players reflect on O'Ree's lasting impact.
Watch "Willie" on ESPN+
NHL ON ESPN
How to watch NHL games on ESPN, ABC, ESPN+ and Hulu
Everything you need to know about how to watch the NHL on ESPN networks.
NHL
Theodores scores in OT, Vegas beats Canadiens, 4-3
— Shea Theodore scored in overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 Thursday night.
NHL
Win streak: Kraken take 2nd straight by beating Sharks 3-2
— Carson Soucy and the Seattle Kraken didn't let a sluggish, uninspired start linger beyond 20 minutes. Thanks to their turnaround, the Kraken have a win streak for the first time in nearly two months.
Top Headlines
- Marchand exits hurt as hit leaves Bruins irked
- NHL plans to end regular season on time in April
- 'We're a contender': Reaves nets 2, lifts Rangers
- Capitals' Orlov suspended two games for kneeing
- Stamkos, Kadri among fans' choices for NHL ASG
- Rask pulled after allowing 5 goals in Bruins' loss
- O'Ree 'overwhelmed' as Bruins retire his jersey
Customize ESPN
Generation Crosby
- ESPN
Generation Crosby: What the NHL's young stars learned by watching Sid
Sidney Crosby debuted in the 2005-06 season, when many of today's young stars were still just developing as players. We put No. 87's influence in perspective, with voices from among that group.
NHL Rank: The top 100 players
- Illustration by ESPN
NHL Rank: Predicting the top 100 players for the 2021-22 season
We ranked the top 100 players based on how they'll play in 2021-22. A quartet of young, star centers tops the list.
