NEWS
Mon, Feb 23, 2026

5:33 PM - Josh Morrissey (Wpg) (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Monday, per the NHL media site.

5:19 PM - Mikko Rantanen (Dal) (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Monday, per the NHL media site.

5:04 PM - Tyler Boucher (Ott) was loaned to AHL Belleville on Monday.

3:34 PM - Kevin Lankinen (Van) is not expected to suit up against the Jets on Wednesday, Jeff Paterson of CanucksArmy.com reports.

1:47 PM - Eric Comrie (Wpg) will defend the road net against Vancouver on Wednesday, Ken Wiebe of The Winnipeg Free Press reports.

1:44 PM - Roope Hintz (Dal) is questionable against the Kraken on Wednesday due to an illness, Robert Tiffin of D Magazine reports.

1:33 PM - Radek Faksa (Dal) (upper body) is considered questionable for Wednesday's game against Seattle, Brien Rea of Victory+ reports.

1:31 PM - Casey DeSmith (Dal) will patrol the home crease against Seattle on Wednesday, Brien Rea of Victory+ reports.

1:22 PM - Josh Morrissey (Wpg) (upper body) will likely be sidelined when the Jets resume play this week, TSN.ca reports Monday.

1:16 PM - Ryan Reaves (SJ) (upper body) was removed from injured reserve Monday.

12:34 PM - Nikita Tolopilo (Van) was brought up from AHL Abbotsford on Monday under emergency conditions.

12:33 PM - Aku Koskenvuo (Van) was assigned to AHL Abbotsford on Monday.

12:21 PM - Kevin Connauton (Uta) was reassigned to AHL Tucson on Monday.

12:21 PM - Maksymilian Szuber (Uta) was assigned to AHL Tucson on Monday.

12:21 PM - Ben McCartney (Uta) was assigned to AHL Tucson on Monday.

12:10 PM - Jake Lucchini (Nsh) agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way contract extension with Nashville on Monday.

12:10 PM - Jordan Greenway (Buf) (abdomen) is trying a new treatment for his hernia injury, and it's unclear when he will return to the lineup, according to Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald on Wednesday.

12:05 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (upper body) is not expected to return during the Sabres' three-game road trip, Rachel Lenzi of The Buffalo News reports Monday.

12:03 PM - Josh Norris (Buf) coach Lindy Ruff said Monday that Norris (ribs) will be available for Wednesday's game against New Jersey, Rachel Lenzi of The Buffalo News reports.

12:00 PM - Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (Buf) (lower body) will be an option for Wednesday's road clash with the Devils, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.

11:13 AM - Domenic DiVincentiis (Wpg) was called up from AHL Manitoba on Monday.

11:06 AM - Garin Bjorklund (Wsh) was loaned to AHL Hershey on Monday.

11:05 AM - Anson Thornton (Uta) (undisclosed) played in his first game of the season for ECHL Utah back on Feb. 7, stopping 32 of 33 shots.

11:01 AM - Linus Ullmark (Ott) (illness) should be healthy for the Senators following the Olympic break, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Citizen reports.

11:00 AM - Charlie Lindgren (Wsh) (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Monday, per the NHL media site.

10:38 AM - Stephen Halliday (Ott) was recalled from AHL Belleville on Monday.

10:35 AM - Carter Yakemchuk (Ott) was recalled from AHL Belleville on Monday.

10:34 AM - Tyler Boucher (Ott) was recalled from AHL Belleville on Monday.

10:16 AM - Blake Lizotte (Pit) (personal) was back on the ice with the team Sunday, Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports reports.

10:14 AM - Noel Acciari (Pit) (illness) participated in Sunday's practice, Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports reports.

10:09 AM - Avery Hayes (Pit) was summoned from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Monday.

10:06 AM - Sheldon Dries (Det) was recalled from AHL Grand Rapids under emergency conditions Monday.

10:02 AM - Dominik Shine (Det) was recalled from AHL Grand Rapids on Monday under emergency conditions.

Sun, Feb 22, 2026

6:58 PM - Maxim Masse (Ana) scored twice and added an assist in QMJHL Chicoutimi's 4-3 overtime win over Shawinigan on Sunday.

6:21 PM - Dylan Roobroeck (NYR) scored a goal and added two assists in AHL Hartford's 5-2 win over Providence on Sunday.

6:20 PM - Trey Fix-Wolansky (NYR) posted two goals and an assist in AHL Hartford's 5-2 win over Providence on Sunday.

6:18 PM - Nicolas Aube-Kubel (Min) scored a goal and added two assists in AHL Iowa's 5-1 win over Manitoba on Sunday.

6:16 PM - Tyler Pitlick (Min) scored two goals in AHL Iowa's 5-1 win over Manitoba on Sunday.

6:13 PM - Sergei Murashov (Pit) posted a 25-save shutout in AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's 4-0 win over Bridgeport on Sunday.

4:02 PM - Boris Katchouk (Min) has been reassigned to AHL Iowa by the Wild, the team announced Sunday.

3:58 PM - Ben Gleason (Min) was assigned to AHL Iowa on Sunday.

2:40 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (undisclosed) is expected to miss the first two games out of the Olympic break, Oilers TV reporter Paige Martin reports Sunday.

1:20 PM - Jordan Binnington (StL) stopped 26 shots in Canada's 2-1 overtime loss to the USA in the Olympic men's hockey gold medal game Sunday.

1:14 PM - Jack Hughes (NJ) scored the game-winning goal in overtime Sunday as Team USA defeated Canada 2-1 to claim the gold medal at the Olympics.

1:06 PM - Connor Hellebuyck (Wpg) made 41 saves in Team USA's 2-1 overtime win over Canada in the Olympic gold medal game Sunday.

1:01 PM - Filip Bystedt (SJ) has been re-assigned to AHL San Jose, the team announced Sunday.

12:55 PM - John Carlson (Wsh) (lower body) is day-to-day, according to Tom Gulitti of NHL.com on Sunday.

12:39 PM - Jonathan Quick (NYR) (lower body) returned to practice Sunday, Colin Stephenson of Newsday reports.

12:21 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (upper body, undisclosed) is not expected to play Wednesday against the Devils, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports.

12:17 PM - Maksymilian Szuber (Uta) was summoned from AHL Tucson on Sunday.

12:08 PM - Zachary L'Heureux (Nsh) was recalled from AHL MIlwaukee by the Predators, the team announced Sunday.

11:59 AM - Matthew Wood (Nsh) was brought up from AHL Milwaukee on Sunday.

11:13 AM - Aleksei Kolosov (Phi) was assigned to AHL Lehigh Valley on Sunday, Jackie Spiegel of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

10:51 AM - Domenic DiVincentiis (Wpg) has been loaned back to AHL Manitoba by the Jets, the team announced Sunday.

10:12 AM - Zach Metsa (Buf) has been recalled by the Sabres from AHL Rochester, the team announced Sunday.

10:06 AM - Scott Perunovich (Uta) was assigned to AHL Tucson on Sunday.

7:29 AM - Tage Thompson (Buf) (undisclosed) will be available for Sunday's gold medal game against Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Emily Kaplan of ESPN reports.

7:26 AM - Jordan Binnington (StL) will start Sunday's gold medal game against the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

7:17 AM - Connor Hellebuyck (Wpg) will start Sunday's gold medal game against Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.

7:09 AM - Sidney Crosby (Pit) (lower body) has been ruled out for Sunday's gold medal game against the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Sat, Feb 21, 2026

7:51 PM - Conor Geekie (TB) logged three assists in AHL Syracuse's 4-3 loss to Charlotte on Saturday.

6:54 PM - Riley Patterson (Van) scored twice in OHL Niagara's 4-3 overtime win over Kingston on Saturday.

6:11 PM - Eeli Tolvanen (Sea) had two assists and put two shots on net during Finland's 6-1 win over Slovakia in the Olympic bronze medal game Saturday.

6:02 PM - Miro Heiskanen (Dal) registered two assists and placed two shots on net during Finland's 6-1 win over Slovakia in the Olympic bronze medal game Saturday.

5:55 PM - Roope Hintz (Dal) scored a power-play goal, supplied an assist and placed two shots on net during Finland's 6-1 win over Slovakia in the Olympic bronze medal game Saturday.

5:48 PM - Joel Armia (LA) scored a goal, recorded two assists, and put four shots on net during Finland's 6-1 win over Slovakia in the Olympic bronze medal game Saturday.

5:40 PM - Erik Haula (Nsh) scored two goals and placed three shots on net during Finland's 6-1 win over Slovakia in the Olympic bronze medal game Saturday.

5:40 PM - Samuel Hlavaj (Min) turned aside 29 of 33 shots on goal during Slovakia's 6-1 loss to Finland in the Olympic bronze medal game Saturday.

5:34 PM - Juuse Saros (Nsh) stopped 30 of 31 shots on net during Finland's 6-1 win over Slovakia in the Olympic bronze medal game Saturday.

5:27 PM - Jonathan Huberdeau (Cgy) (hip) was put on injured reserve Saturday, per the NHL media site.

5:18 PM - Max Crozier (TB) (abdomen) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, per the NHL media site.

2:36 PM - Samuel Hlavaj (Min) will start for Slovakia against Finland in Saturday's bronze-medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

2:09 PM - Juuse Saros (Nsh) will start for Finland in the Olympic bronze medal game Saturday against Slovakia, per Leijonat.com on X.

1:58 PM - Mikko Rantanen (Dal) (lower body) won't play in Saturday's bronze-medal game against Slovakia at the 2026 Winter Olympics, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

1:29 PM - Nick Paul (TB) (undisclosed) doesn't have a timeline in place for his return to the lineup, per Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times on Wednesday.

1:19 PM - Pavel Zacha (Bos) (upper body) will return to the lineup Thursday versus Columbus.

12:47 PM - Jonathan Lekkerimaki (Van) will undergo shoulder surgery and will miss the remainder of the season, Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK reports Saturday.

12:43 PM - Daniil Tarasov (Fla) (lower body) will be available for Thursday's tilt versus Toronto, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.

12:39 PM - Aaron Ekblad (Fla) (undisclosed) is expected to play against Toronto on Thursday, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports Saturday.

12:38 PM - Evan Rodrigues (Fla) (illness) is expected to be back in the lineup Thursday versus Toronto, according to Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site.

12:27 PM - Jonathan Quick (NYR) suffered a lower-body injury and was forced to leave Saturday's practice early, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports.

12:10 PM - Scott Perunovich (Uta) was summoned from AHL Tucson on Saturday.

12:09 PM - Kevin Connauton (Uta) was called up from AHL Tucson on Saturday.

11:46 AM - Joseph Woll (Tor) (illness) participated in Saturday's practice, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.

11:37 AM - David Spacek (Min) was recalled from AHL Iowa on Saturday.

11:00 AM - Garnet Hathaway (Phi) (illness) returned to practice Saturday, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

10:41 AM - Aleksei Kolosov (Phi) was summoned from AHL Lehigh Valley on Saturday.

10:36 AM - Adam Ginning (Phi) was recalled from AHL Lehigh Valley on Saturday.

10:36 AM - Olivier Rodrigue (Chi) inked a one-year, two-way contract with Chicago for the remainder of the season Saturday, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.

9:35 AM - Sidney Crosby (Pit) (lower body) will be a game-time decision for Team Canada on Sunday in the gold-medal game versus the United States, according to Michelle Crechiolo of the Penguins' official site.

8:52 AM - Josh Morrissey (Wpg) (upper body) has been ruled out of Sunday's goal-medal game versus the United States, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.

Fri, Feb 20, 2026

7:11 PM - Jordan Binnington (StL) stopped 15 shots in Canada's 3-2 win over Finland in the Olympic men's hockey semifinals Friday.

7:08 PM - Juuse Saros (Nsh) made 36 saves in Finland's 3-2 loss to Canada in the Olympic men's hockey semifinals Friday.

6:33 PM - Tage Thompson (Buf) who is dealing with a foot injury, is expected to be available for Sunday's gold-medal game versus Canada, Luke Fox of Sportsnet reports.

6:06 PM - John Beecher (Cgy) (upper body) was removed from injured reserve on Friday, Ryan Pike of Flames Nation reports.

6:05 PM - Erik Portillo (LA) was loaned to AHL Ontario on Friday.

6:04 PM - Blake Coleman (Cgy) (upper body) was activated from injured reserve Friday, Ryan Pike of Flames Nation reports.

6:03 PM - Kirill Kirsanov (LA) was loaned to AHL Ontario on Friday.

5:18 PM - Tage Thompson (Buf) has been ruled out for the remainder of Friday's semifinal matchup against Slovakia at the 2026 Winter Olympics due to precautionary reasons, Dan Rosen of NHL.com reports.

5:15 PM - Jakub Malek (NJ) was reassigned to AHL Utica on Wednesday.

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