Hockey

St. Louis Blues veteran winger Pavel Buchnevich, in his first season with the club after an offseason trade from the New York Rangers, has been suspended two games for headbutting Arizona Coyotes forward Lawson Crouse.

Former New York Islanders forward Mike Bossy, inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1991 after a terrific career in which he was often on a line with fellow stars Bryan Trottier and Clark […]

After signing a surprising offer sheet in restricted free agency — and an eventual contract — with the Carolina Hurricanes in August, Jesperi Kotkaniemi will meet his former team, the Montreal Canadiens, on Thursday.

The Jets said before their game Tuesday at Minnesota that Winnipeg captain Blake Wheeler was symptomatic after testing positive for COVID-19 and that he will miss at least four games.

Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon, who tested positive for the coronavirus last week and had been in the league’s COVID-19 protocols since early last week, made his season debut against the Capitals on Tuesday.

San Jose forward Evander Kane, who did not participate with the Sharks at training camp, has been suspended for 21 games without pay by the NHL for an “established violation” of the NHL/NHLPA COVID-19 protocol.

Randel McCoy and Brianna LaFontaine had been dating for about six months when a devastating diagnosis changed the future they had hoped to build.

Two early-season marquee matchups are on the ESPN schedule on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know.

With close to a week in the books, here are 10 early overreactions — and whether they’re delusional, or trends that will continue.