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Can a goaltender win the Calder Trophy this season?
The last 15 winners have been forwards or defensemen. We asked execs, coaches and former Calder winners if this year's class can snap the streak.
AWARDS WATCH
WHO LEADS THE RACES?
NHL Awards Watch: Players the voters are backing after the first month of 2024-25
Who are the leading candidates for the Hart, Norris, Vezina, Calder and more? We polled a selection of voters for a snapshot of the races.
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OVERHEARD AT HHOF WEEKEND
WHO GETS IN NEXT YEAR?
Overheard at Hockey Hall of Fame weekend: Buzz on the Class of 2025, NHL expansion, 4 Nations Face-Off
As the hockey world gathered to celebrate a new group of legends, the conversations with players, alumni and execs also included other hot topics.
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NHL betting: What happens if you blind-bet every under?
Sean looks at over/under betting trends and how teams fare when coming off of a shutout loss.
OVECHKIN TRACKER
HIGHLIGHTS, SCHEDULE, MORE
Countdown to 894: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
Follow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming schedule.
TREND WATCH
Real or not? Judging early returns from all 32 NHL teams
Will the Golden Knights continue to be a juggernaut? Are the Lightning better without Steven Stamkos? We rate them all on our 1-to-10 scale.
FANTASY HOCKEY
Who to add, drop and start this week
A weekly look at top statistical trends in fantasy hockey with goalie, power play, and droppable notes.
Free agents to pick up: Roslovic, Vilardi and more goal scorers
A number of promising pickups are on waiver wires in fantasy hockey leagues. Here's who to add this week.
November lineup picks: Teams, players to maximize the schedule
Use the NHL's unbalanced schedule to your advantage with these teams and players to stack.
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Jonatan Berggren nets goal for Red Wings
Jonatan Berggren nets goal for Red Wings
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- Ducks place Fowler, Fabbri on injured reserve
- Bruins' Lindholm out weeks with lower-body injury
- RSN operator finalizes agreement with Amazon
- EA Sports' NHL 25 to have PWHL players, teams
- Sabres defenseman Samuelsson out indefinitely
- Winnipeg jets into NHL history with 15-1 start
- Bennett (upper body) late scratch for Panthers
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Ranking all 32 NHL goalie tandems for the 2024-25 season
With a new season underway, here's how a panel of coaches, analytics gurus and former players ranks all 32 teams' netminder depth.
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PWHL reveals home and away uniforms for 2024-25 season
The jerseys were created in partnership with Creative Agency Flower Shop, Bauer Hockey and the Professional Women's Hockey League teams.
- EA Sports
EA Sports NHL 25 adds head coaches
The game now features likenesses for the head coaches of all 32 NHL teams, as well as historical data for each coach and their statistical histories.
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Inside the Quebec factory where NHL jerseys are created
The NHL is confident that players and fans will be pleased with the changeover in designers since the manufacturer will remain the same.
