Jets make 'necessary' decision to trade Trouba to Rangers
Fail to sign defenseman to long-term contract, move on to address other free agents
by Tim Campbell @TimNHL / NHL.com Staff Writer
WINNIPEG -- When the Winnipeg Jets traded defenseman Jacob Trouba to the New York Rangers on Monday, it was the first of many important decisions they face ahead of the 2019-20 season.
Karlsson, Sharks put faith in each other with eight-year contract
Defenseman believes he'll win Cup, San Jose not concerned with health issues
by Tracey Myers @Tramyers_NHL / NHL.com Staff Writer
The San Jose Sharks believe Erik Karlsson's benefits outweigh any potential risks.
Bruins endorse Backes after he's healthy scratch in Stanley Cup Final
Forward inactive for last three games, but GM calls him 'big part of our hockey club'
by Matt Kalman / NHL.com Correspondent
BOSTON -- David Backes was a healthy scratch for the last three games of the Boston Bruins' seven-game loss to the St. Louis Blues in the Stanley Cup Final, but that doesn't mean the 35-year-old forward won't have a future with them.
Hagelin signs with Capitals for chance to win Stanley Cup again
Forward also gets much-wanted stability with four-year contract
by Tom Gulitti @TomGulittiNHL / NHL.com Staff Writer
Carl Hagelin wanted stability and a chance to win the Stanley Cup again.
Top 10 active NHL players without Stanley Cup title
Veterans Lundqvist, Thornton lead list; Stamkos, Tavares elite forwards vying for first championship
by Pete Jensen @NHLJensen / NHL.com Senior Fantasy Editor
The St. Louis Blues, who defeated the Boston Bruins in seven games to win the Stanley Cup, are finally off the list of teams to never win a championship. Even after forwards Vladimir Tarasenko and Ryan O'Reilly and defenseman Alex Pietrangelo won their first title, the list of valuable players without one remains lengthy.
Taking past production, career longevity, elite standing at respective positions, postseason success and previous trips to the Stanley Cup Final into account, NHL.com identifies the top 10 active NHL players yet to win a title.
Foligno humbled by Masterton Trophy nomination after kids' health issues
Blue Jackets forward finalist for award citing perseverance, dedication
by Dan Rosen @drosennhl / NHL.com Senior Writer
Milana had an IV in her arm for two months treating her endocarditis before her chest was open on an operating table, her five-year-old beating heart exposed.
Maatta acquisition start to busy offseason for Blackhawks, GM says
Bowman expects Chicago to be active in trades, free agency with priority on improving defense
by Tracey Myers @Tramyers_NHL / NHL.com Staff Writer
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Blackhawks are already making moves to improve their roster after missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the second straight season, and general manager Stan Bowman expects more to come in what could be a busy offseason.
Norris Trophy winner debated by NHL.com
Burns of Sharks, Hedman of Lightning, Giordano of Flames finalists for top defenseman honors
by NHL.com @NHLdotcom
The James Norris Memorial Trophy is a three-defenseman race among Brent Burns of the San Jose Sharks, Mark Giordano of the Calgary Flames and Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning. Who will be honored as best all-around defenseman during the regular season when it is handed out during the 2019 NHL Awards presented by Bridgestone in Las Vegas on Wednesday? That remains to be seen, but we had five members of the NHL.com staff debate the merits of the finalists to see how the voting by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association could shake out.
Blues superfan Anderson thrilled to be part of victory celebration
Eleven-year-old rides in parade, gives Stanley Cup kiss at rally
by Tracey Myers @Tramyers_NHL / NHL.com Staff Writer
ST. LOUIS -- Laila Anderson stood on stage in the shadow of the Gateway Arch, the 11-year-old's cheeks flushed from the sun as the crowd chanted, "Laila! Laila!"
Blues fans revel in Stanley Cup victory parade
Hundreds of thousands line streets, attend rally to celebrate first championship
by Tracey Myers @Tramyers_NHL / NHL.com Staff Writer
ST. LOUIS -- Steve Deal staked his spot at the corner of Market and Broadway streets at 10 p.m. on Friday for the St. Louis Blues Stanley Cup championship parade and rally, which began around noon on Saturday.