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Ducks' extension keeps team in Anaheim through at least 2048
Anaheim has approved a deal that will keep the Ducks in the local Honda Center through at least 2048. The City Council on Tuesday approved a deal that extends the current Ducks agreement, which ends in 2023, by 25 years. The deal also permits up to five additional five-year extensions.
While NHL participation in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics has yet to be determined, one of its biggest stars of all-time has committed to be the face of ice hockey at that event: Jaromir Jagr.
The Edmonton Oilers announced Thursday that they have acquired defenseman Chris Wideman from the Ottawa Senators for a 2020 conditional sixth-round draft pick. Wideman, 28, has two goals and three assists in 19 games for the Senators this season.
The 28-year-old St. Louis native and former Miami University star had 16 goals, 27 assists, 98 penalty minutes and a plus/minus rating of plus-7 over 175 games in four seasons with Ottawa. The pick was previously acquired by Edmonton from St. Louis for defenseman Jakub Jerabek on Oct. 1
Roussel and Vlasic tussled during the final minute of the Sharks' 4-0 win . Vlasic's fist was against the side of Roussel's head, and as Vlasic pulled his arm away, Roussel bit him.
The NHL has suspended Boston Bruins forward David Backes three games without pay for an illegal hit to the head of New Jersey Devils of forward Blake Coleman.
Based on his salary, he will lose almost $220,000. The league considered Backes a repeat offender.
Alex Ovechkin, who was named the Captain of the Metropolitan Division team for the All-Star game on Jan.26, has informed the NHL that he will skip the festivities to rest for second half of the season.
The 33-year-old Washington Capital captain leads the league with 29 goals. Ovechkin was looking at his eighth All-Star appearance.