Only five teams have ever won three or more consecutive Stanley Cups, the most recent of those being the Islanders when they went four-for-four 42 years ago. The Panthers have a rare opportunity to join the illustrious list, but their task has been made ...

After years of being a bottom-feeder in the NHL, the Ducks are starting to fly once again. Led by a talented young core, featuring Cutter Gauthier, Leo Carlsson and goaltender Lukas Dostal, the team has been one of the best in the league over the first couple of months of the season.

The NHL’s free agency period is here, and the league’s player movement has begun. It likely will move fast and furious. On Monday, Mitch Marner was traded to Vegas, and Brad Marchand re-signed with Florida. Tuesday, Brock Boeser re-signed with ...