The Hart Trophy race is crowded as the NHL hits the midway point of its season. Adam Vingan explores five players who have a strong MVP case so far.

Oh look everyone! Hunter Crowther’s back! Yaaaaaaaaay! This will be good news if you don’t like Mike Gould or terrible news if you don’t like Hunter. Or maybe you just don’t like me and this news doesn’t change your feelings.

As you’ve likely heard by now, the Vancouver Canucks’ 2-0 shutout win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday did a lot for Quinn Hughes’s case for the Hart Trophy – the NHL’s regular-season MVP award.

Ovechkin & Co. are back on top according to our voters. And at the midway point of the season, we identify the best fantasy player for all 32 clubs.

The NHL's annual trade deadline is 3 PM ET on Friday, March 7, 2025. With the big day less than two months away, hockey pundits are speculating which

Cale Makar, Colorado Avalanche ... Jake Guentzel, Tampa Bay Lightning, LW3 16. Jack Eichel, Vegas Golden Knights, C6 17. Brady Tkachuk, Ottawa Senators, LW4 18. Moritz Seider, Detroit Red Wings ...

Past the season's midpoint, our staff's updated picks for Cup winner, dark horse, biggest disappointment, awards, playoff fields and more.

With every team now having played 40+ games, it’s a great time to reflect on the season so far and look at some of the incredible performances we’ve seen from players around the league.

Jan. 19, 2025

It's just the nature of the Colorado Avalanche's dynamic defenseman. He's not a big spotlight person even if he constantly finds himself in the limelight.

Jan. 18, 2025

So here are the players the Super 16 voting panel are watching in the run-up to the tournament opening with Team Canada playing Team Sweden at Bell Centre on Feb. 12 (8 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS) followed by Team United States against Team Finland on Feb. 13 (8 p.m. ET; ESPN+, ESPN, SN, TVAS).