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Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski wins the Norris Trophy as the NHL's best defenseman

Zach Werenski of the Columbus Blue Jackets won the Norris Trophy as the NHL’s best defenseman, the league announced Tuesday.

The Canadian PressJun 2, 2026 • 1 min read

Vancouver Canucks name Manny Malhotra new head coach

General manager Ryan Johnson announced Monday night that the Canucks have named Manny Malhotra the 23rd head coach in franchise history.

The Canadian PressJun 2, 2026 • 3 min read

Penguins re-sign star forward Evgeni Malkin to a 1-year deal

The Penguins re-signed the franchise icon to a one-year deal worth $5.5 million on Tuesday, answering perhaps the club's biggest offseason question before the offseason truly starts.

The Canadian PressMay 26, 2026 • 3 min read

Maple Leafs say Max Domi out ‘indefinitely’ after surgery complications

The Toronto Maple Leafs say forward Max Domi will be out indefinitely after offseason surgery for an undisclosed issue.

The Canadian PressMay 25, 2026 • 1 min read

Washington Capitals re-sign Timothy Liljegren to a 2-year, $6.5 million contract

The Washington Capitals re-signed defenseman Timothy Liljegren to a two-year contract worth $6.5 million.

The Canadian PressMay 20, 2026 • 1 min read

Sabres reward coach Lindy Ruff with 2-year extension after breakthrough season

Having transformed the Buffalo Sabres into contenders again, Lindy Ruff will have the opportunity to build on the team’s breakthrough season by continuing his second stint as coach.

The Canadian PressMay 20, 2026 • 3 min read

Golden Knights docked 2nd-round pick, John Tortorella fined $100K for breaking media rules

The NHL docked the Vegas Golden Knights a second-round pick in next month's draft and fined coach John Tortorella $100,000 on Friday for violating media access rules after their series-clinching Game 6 victory at Anaheim on Thursday night.

The Canadian PressMay 15, 2026 • 1 min read

Vancouver Canucks name Johnson GM, Sedins co-presidents of hockey operations

Daniel and Henrik Sedin played every single one of their NHL games for the Vancouver Canucks. Now the Hall of Fame forwards have moved into the franchise's front office.

The Canadian PressMay 15, 2026 • 5 min read

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