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The National Hockey League of Nations
Here are the best representatives from all 31 teams for eight countries: Canada, U.S., Finland, Sweden, Germany, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Russia -- plus some wild cards.

NCAA MEN'S HOCKEY
MICHIGAN AT PENN STATE, 6 P.M. ET (ESPNU)
Does Michigan boast the best college hockey recruiting class ever?
Michigan's freshman class includes a first-round pick in the 2020 NHL draft and three other talents primed to be top-10 picks in 2021. Just how good is this group?

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BEST, WORST VALUES
WHO TOPS THE LIST FOR ALL 31?
The best, worst contracts for every NHL team
Which veteran player is providing the most value per dollar? Who is providing the least? We identify the best and worst for all 31 clubs.


FANTASY HOCKEY
TOP 300
Top 300 player rankings for the 2020-21 fantasy hockey season
Welcome to the best season yet of ESPN Fantasy Hockey, as we give you the top 300 player rankings and catch you up on all the improvements to this year's game.


NHL IN 2020-21
LATEST ON SEASON PLANS
NHL 2020-21 season plans: Latest on format, timeline and challenges
When will it start? Where will games be played? How many (if any) fans will be there? Here's the latest on what we know.


LOOKING AHEAD
CONTENDER TIERS, POWER RANKINGS
NHL contender tiers: Where all 31 teams rank
From the elites to the flawed contenders to the wild cards to the basement dwellers, here's what to expect from every club this coming season.

NHL Power Rankings: Mid-offseason edition
Following the draft and (most of) free agency, where do all 31 teams stack up? Here are our latest rankings.


FASHION FILES
BEST AND WORST OF REVERSE RETRO
Ranking all 31 NHL 'reverse retro' jerseys
From a beautiful Nordiques-Avalanche blend to the return of Lady Liberty to missed opportunities elsewhere, we identify the hits and misses for every team's jersey.

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- Bettman says NHL not trying to back out of CBA
- 2 North Dakota hockey players kneel for anthem
- GM Francis: Kraken in no rush to pick first coach
- Contact sports ban leaves 49ers, others in limbo
- Indigenous NHL pioneer Sasakamoose dies at 86
- Eye injury ends career of Islanders D Boychuk
- NWHL to squeeze '21 season into 2-week bubble
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Predicting 2022 Olympic rosters
Alexander Demianchuk\TASS via Getty Images Predicting the 2022 Olympic hockey rosters
NHL players will be back for the next Olympic tournament! Here's our early look at who makes the cut for Beijing 2022.
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