In 1921, the NHL introduced overtime with an extra 20-minute period of sudden-death, 5-on-5 hockey to decide games. OT was reduced to 10 minutes in 1927 and to five minutes in 1983. Overtime rules ...

Longtime NHL executive and Stanley Cup-winning general manager Ray Shero has died, the league announced Wednesday. He was 62. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced the news in a statement ...

The son of notorious NHL bruiser Claude Lemieux, the 29-year-old Brendan was playing for HC Davos against ZSC Lions when things got chippy on Monday night. With Davos trailing 2-1 in the second ...

An NHL prospect was forced to hang up his skates before ever playing for the team that drafted him. Chaz Lucius, a first-round pick four years ago, announced his retirement Tuesday due to an ...

Welcome to the NHL Buzz. Each day during the regular season, NHL.com has you covered with all the latest news. Brady Tkachuk may not return before the Stanley Cup Playoffs because of an upper-body ...

Editor's note: Standings and playoff matchups have been updated below: The Metropolitan Division-winning Washington Capitals clinched the best record in the Eastern Conference on Thursday.

NHL prospect Chaz Lucius has announced his retirement from hockey at only age 21 on Tuesday due to his diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, EDS for short, affect ...

There are just a handful of games left in the NHL regular season. Things have finally shaken out in the East, and it appears the Montreal Canadiens could likely pull away with the number two wild card ...

Greg Millen, who spent 14 years in the NHL and became a household name in Canada on “Hockey Night in Canada,” died at the age of 67. No cause of death was given. “It is with heavy hearts we ...

Longtime NHL goaltender Greg Millen, who has been a hockey broadcaster since ending his playing days on the ice, has died. Millen was 67 years old. The NHL Alumni Association announced Millen’s ...

April 8 (UPI) --Longtime NHL goaltender Greg Millen, who later worked as a broadcast analyst for several networks, has died, the NHL alumni association announced. He was 67. Millen died Monday.