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November 10, 2023

Penguins will finally retire NHL legend Jaromir Jagr’s jersey during February ceremony

The Penguins announced beloved legend Jaromir Jagr's No. 68 will take its rightful place in the arena rafters during a February ceremony.

November 7, 2023

Adam Johnson's fiancée delivers eulogy at celebration of life: 'You were everything'

Adam Johnson's fiancée, Ryan Wolfe, spoke at a celebration of life in honor of the hockey player. Johnson died on Oct. 29 after a skate cut his neck.

November 3, 2023

Teammate of ex-NHL player calls tragic death 'most traumatizing thing I have seen in my entire life': report

The teammate of ex-NHLer Adam Johnson, who died after being slashed in the neck by skate, recalled the tragic moment the 29-year-old ice hockey player was fatally injured.

October 31, 2023

Police review footage, talk to witnesses as investigation into ex-NHL player’s death continues

South Yorkshire police said Tuesday that they expect the investigation into Adam Johnson's death "will take some time" as they continue to talk to witness and review footage.

October 30, 2023

Girlfriend of dead ex-NHL player shares heartbreaking message as police investigate 'freak accident'

The girlfriend of former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Adam Johnson shared a heartbreaking post on social media days after the Minnesota native tragically died following a "freak accident."

October 29, 2023

Ex-NHL player Adam Johnson, 29, dead after suffering horrific neck injury in 'freak accident' during game

Former NHL player Adam Johnson tragically died after a freak accident during a game in England on Saturday. He was just 29.

October 19, 2023

Top NHL draft pick Connor Bedard is an 'incredible' talent with a bright future, Stanley Cup champ says

Former NHL defenseman and Stanley Cup champion Mark Streit believes top draft pick Connor Bedard is the real deal, and winning a Cup is possible if he can "block the noise."

October 18, 2023

Ex-Islanders star praises team's ‘strong base,' veteran mix: 'A Stanley Cup champion is not built overnight'

Former New York Islanders captain Mark Streit has high expectations for his former team, which opened the season Saturday night with a win over the Buffalo Sabres.

October 17, 2023

Former Islanders captain, Stanley Cup champ dishes on life after hockey, new business venture

New York Islanders captain Mark Streit retired in 2017 after 12 seasons and a Stanley Cup championship. Several months later, he was already working on a new business venture.

October 11, 2023

Penguins trio sets all-time record after starting 18th season together

Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin set the record for most seasons played together by a trio when they kicked off their 18th season as teammates on Tuesday.