(AP) — Cruising to the top of the NHL standings by winning 36 of their first 54 games and losing just 11 in regulation, the Washington Capitals solidified themselves as a team to watch this spring.

No question that Kurri would have been the MVP of Team Finland. He played for the Edmonton Oilers, finishing with NHL career highs of 71 goals, 64 assists, 135 points and a plus-78 rating.

The USA, Canada, Sweden, and Finland have all worn their fair share of timeless classics and absolute clunkers on the ice.

In their 25-year history, the Jackets and their fans have never needed each other more than this season, in the wake of the ...

The cap ceiling had been low and generally stagnant since the pandemic, and at this point, even most of the historically frugal NHL teams have caught up and are spending close to the cap.

that would make him an ideal candidate for a team looking for depth and useful contributions on the cheap. Even though the Penguins reportedly want to get young, NHL-ready players in trades ...

The two teams with the most points after the round robin will then meet in a championship game. Games will be played on NHL-sized rinks with NHL rules, although, overtime will look a bit different.