Hockey

Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck will miss four to six weeks to have knee surgery.

The Canadiens recalled forward Florian Xhekaj, the younger brother of defenseman Arber Xhekaj, from the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League on Friday.

The Avalanche’s reign atop the list continues, and the Blackhawks break into the top 10. Here’s the full list.

Alex Ovechkin had his 33rd career hat trick and added an assist to move into 10th place on the NHL points list, helping the Capitals beat Montreal 8-4 on Thursday night.

Here’s a rundown of the locks, teams with work to do and long shots.

Some of our wild takes from September don’t look so wild anymore. Others are way off-base. Here’s an update.

Panthers forward Eetu Luostarinen is out indefinitely after what coach Paul Maurice described as a “barbecuing mishap.”

Neck guards will be mandatory for all hockey players at the upcoming Olympic Games in Milano-Cortana, a source confirmed to ESPN.

The NHL Department of Player Safety has decided Stars forward Mikko Rantanen will not receive any supplemental discipline for his boarding major against the Islanders, a source told ESPN.