Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, ...

Last year, I wrote about how some teams had started to let players choose individual goal songs, and I suggested songs that ...

The next time one of the Florida Panthers lobs a hockey puck into the back of a net at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, fans of the two-time Stanley Cup champions could hear the swelling of an orchestra ...

The Palm Beach Symphony has recorded an orchestral version of the Florida Panthers’ goal song, “Panthers Pulse.” Fifty-eight symphony musicians recorded the new arrangement at the University of ...

The NHL once again has a new highest-paid player this season. And once again, his reign will be short-lived. Kaprizov could remain at top for a while. McDavid was expected to regain the title, but he ...

Nikita Kucherov, Brayden Point and Jake Guentzel make up the top line for the NHL's group of forwards. Mark LoMoglio / NHLI via Getty Images Yesterday, we ranked the defenses of every NHL team. Today, ...

Gavin McKenna, the projected No. 1 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, was one of 27 players to earn an A rating on NHL Central Scouting's preliminary players to watch list released Monday. The list is a ...

The 2025-26 NHL season is finally here (LET'S GO!) and for some players, they’ll be entering the year with the honored symbol of leadership on their jersey: A “C” for captain. Not every team has a ...

Gustav Forsling and Aaron Ekblad are among the NHL's best defense pairs. Bruce Bennett / Getty Images Welcome to the third iteration of The Athletic’s annual defense ranking tiers. This year’s version ...

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It’s almost time for the 2025-26 NHL season to begin. Headed into the regular season, all eyes are on the Florida Panthers, who will be playing in pursuit of a three-peat Stanley Cup win. But there’s ...