NHL Hockey 3d Briefing
×Olympic Celebrations Continue
Columbus fans espn.com honored Zach Werenski before Saturday night's game against the Islanders for his role in Team USA's gold medal in the Winter Olympics. The Panthers hosted the Maple Leafs espn.com in their first post-Olympic game Thursday night with a celebration featuring Matthew Tkachuk and Auston Matthews taking part in a ceremonial faceoff.
Injury Updates
Dallas Stars forward espn.com Tyler Seguin is being ruled out for the rest of the NHL regular season and postseason, a source told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski on Friday. The injury news comes as teams return from the Olympic break with playoff positioning on the line.
League Developments
As the NHL returns espn.com from the Olympic break, the rankings see big shifts beyond the top five in the latest power rankings. The league is also dealing with off-ice controversy as Brady Tkachuk espn.com said he didn't appreciate the AI-doctored video released by the White House that made it appear he was disparaging Canadians.
It's an NHL doubleheader with playoff implications on ABC and the ESPN app. Here's as teams jockey for position in the stretch run. Fantasy hockey players are also planning their lineups espn.com for March with an essential guide to using the NHL schedule to their advantage.