- by Neil PaineAs 12 teams face off for gold in Milan Cortina, here are the players who will have the biggest impact.
- Oilers center Leon Draisaitl has been named as one of Germany's flag-bearers for the Milan Cortina opening ceremony after he won both an internal poll of German athletes and a public vote.
- by Emily KaplanPanthers center Sam Bennett has been named an Olympic injury replacement for Lightning center Anthony Cirelli on Team Canada.
- by Greg WyshynskiPenn State forward Gavin McKenna, a top NHL prospect, has been charged with felony aggravated assault and other counts, according to Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court documents.
- Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Caleb Jones has been suspended 20 games for violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program.
- Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski recorded his seventh-straight game with a point in Columbus' 4-0 win over the Blackhawks on Wednesday.
- The New Devils acquired forward Nick Bjugstad in a trade with the Blues on Wednesday that was completed just before the Olympic roster freeze.
- by Emily KaplanThe Rangers on Wednesday traded forward Artemi Panarin to the Kings, who gave him a two-year, $22 million extension.
- by Sean AllenThe essential Monday guide to fantasy hockey pickups, with who to add and how to get set for the week ahead.
- by Sean AllenHow does the Artemi Panarin trade affect the fantasy hockey fortunes of the Kings, Rangers, and Panarin himself?
- by Ryan S. Clark, Kristen Shilton and Greg WyshynskiHockey trade season has begun! Find grades for each GM involved in all the big swaps here.
- by Arda OcalWhy do some players use a 'snub' to lift their play? Plus, what to watch in the NHL this week.
- by Rachel KryshakWho's going to win at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics? How these specific players perform could make the difference.
- by Greg WyshynkskiThe Panthers' uniforms they'll wear against Buffalo were designed by Jonathan "Rekal" Torres.