NHL Hockey 8-Hour Briefing
×NHL Injury Updates
Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen will miss weeks after suffering a lower-body injury during Olympic play. The Finnish star's absence creates a significant gap in Dallas's offensive lineup as they push for playoff positioning.
NHL Trades & Transactions
The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded defenseman Brett Kulak to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for Samuel Girard and a 2028 draft pick. Kulak, who joined Pittsburgh in December, moves to the NHL-best Avalanche looking to bolster their blue line depth.
Olympic & Political News
The U.S. men's hockey team visited the White House Tuesday after their gold medal victory, meeting with President Trump before attending his State of the Union address. The team landed at Joint Base Andrews before the presidential visit.
Player Reactions
NHL stars Quinn and Jack Hughes addressed the controversy surrounding President Trump's comments about the women's hockey team. The brothers spoke publicly about the political backlash affecting the sport's community.