August 27NHL players call on league to do more as NBA, WNBA, MLB postpone games in wake of Jacob Blake shootingMinnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba and San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane criticized the NHL over its response to the Jacob Blake shooting while several games in the NBA, WNBA and MLB were postponed as players decided not to show up in protest over police brutality.
June 9Current, former NHL players form Hockey Diversity AllianceSeven current or former black NHL players formed the Hockey Diversity Alliance on Monday, creating another avenue to fight racism and intolerance in the sport.
June 1Sharks' Evander Kane calls on high-profile athletes to speak out on racismSan Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane called on other high-profile white professional athletes to speak out on the police-involved death of George Floyd which sparked mass protests across the U.S.
April 28Rinne, other NHL veterans hope for final shot at Stanley CupGoaltender Pekka Rinne scratched scoring a goal off his NHL bucket list this season. Winning the Stanley Cup?
March 10Sharks, NHL determining plans for home games after crowd banThe Sharks and the NHL were still determining how to proceed Tuesday with three scheduled games in San Jose this month following a local ban put in place on gatherings of more than 1,000 people in response to the spread of the coronavirus.
February 25Trades juice up arms race in deep Metropolitan DivisionThe Metropolitan Division was already the deepest and most competitive in the NHL.
February 21NHL teams get jump on deadline with flurry of early tradesTom Fitzgerald changed teams twice at the NHL trade deadline as a player and knows how it feels.
January 6Eller's goal completes Capitals' stunning OT win over SharksThe Washington Capitals never believe they’re out of a game. On Sunday, they showed why.
December 24Jeremy Roenick suspended by NBC Sports over sex-related remarks about co-workersFormer NHL player Jeremy Roenick was suspended indefinitely by NBC Sports on Monday for comments he made on a podcast about his co-workers.
December 12San Jose Sharks fire coach Peter DeBoerThe slumping San Jose Sharks fired coach Peter DeBoer on Wednesday less than seven months after playing in the Western Conference final.
