The NHL season will break from Feb. 6-Feb. 25 so that NHL players can compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The NHL trade deadline is Mar. 6, 2026 at 3 p.m. ET. The NHL regular season will conclude with six games on April 16, 2026.

The Oilers' and Panthers' first meeting of the campaign has been at the back of NHL fans' minds since mid-June, when Sam Reinhart broke Edmonton hearts for the second Stanley Cup Final running. Most of us hadn't, however, anticipated just how difficult ...

The U.S. and Canada will look to continue their mutual stranglehold on the IIHF under-20 title. Here's how to watch all the action.