NHL June 22, 2016 NHL awards expansion franchise to Las Vegas The National Hockey League's 31st franchise will play in Las Vegas beginning in 2017, Commissioner Gary Bettman announced Wednesday.
NHL June 22, 2016 NHL governors expected to vote on Las Vegas expansion LAS VEGAS (AP) The NHL Board of Governors is scheduled to meet Wednesday and expected to vote on whether to award an expansion franchise to Las Vegas.
NHL June 22, 2016 Lightning's Ryan Callahan undergoes successful surgery to repair labral tear in hip Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Callahan had successful hip surgery Tuesday in New York City at the Hospital for Special Surgery, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced.
NHL June 22, 2016 Five huge NHL games to circle on next season's schedule With the NHL's schedule out for 2016-2017, make sure you mark down these important five games.
NHL June 22, 2016 Agent: Sabres on Vesey's shortlist, but free agency likely BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Forward Jimmy Vesey's shortlist of teams includes the Buffalo Sabres, though college hockey's top player is still leaning toward pursuing free agency, the player's agent tells The Associated Press.
NHL June 22, 2016 Lightning's Ryan Callahan has hip surgery, out 5 months TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Callahan has undergone surgery to repair a labral tear in his right hip and will be sidelined about five months, which means he will not play for Team USA in the World Cup of Hockey.
NHL June 22, 2016 Salary cap for 2016-17 NHL season set at $73 million NEW YORK (AP) The salary cap for the 2016-17 NHL season will be $73 million, up from $71.4 million.
NHL June 22, 2016 Salary cap crunch makes for early NHL trade opportunities The echoes of a Stanley Cup parade in Pittsburgh have only just faded and NHL teams are already getting down to business preparing for next season.
NHL June 21, 2016 Tampa Bay Lightning announce 2016-17 regular-season schedule The Tampa Bay Lightning announced their 82-game regular season schedule for the 2016-17 season. The Lightning's season will open on October 13 as the Bolts take on their Atlantic Division rivals, the Detroit Red Wings, at Amalie Arena. Tampa Bay will open with a four-game home stand, followed by a six-game road trip.
NHL June 21, 2016 Penguins-Sharks rematch, four outdoor games highlight NHL's 100th season 2016-2017 marks the National Hockey League's 100th season.
