NHL lockout cancels all Sept. preseason games

Due tio the lockout, NHL nets will remain in storage until October. Danny Moloshok/Icon SMI NEW YORK (AP) -- The NHL canceled its entire September preseason game schedule, the first on-ice casualty of the four-day lockout of the players'...

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KHL's Dynamo Moscow says it signed Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin, who played for Russia at the 2012 World Championships, has vowed to not return to the NHL if player salaries are cut. Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images MOSCOW (AP) -- Alexander Ovechkin is returning to his former Russian...

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Collateral Damage

Caught in the crossfire: the ongoing collective bargaining dispute between NHL and NHLPA is not only angering fans, it's starting to hurt everyone from players, officials and league and team staff to mascots. (Photo by Wilfredo Lee/AP) Now in...

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AEG, owner of Cup champion Kings, up for sale

The sale of AEG would throw uncertainty into Los Angeles' attempt to obtain an NFL franchise. Reuters LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Anschutz Entertainment Group, the owner of the Staples Center arena and the NHL's Los Angeles Kings, and the top contender...

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NHLPA will restore players' insurance in lockout

The NHLPA plans to pay for players insurance during lockout. (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) The NHL Players' Association alerted players Tuesday that the union will pay for the costs of restoring players ans family insurance coverage eliminated...

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Road Hazards

The insurance on Alex Ovechkin for this year's World Championships came to $400,000 and he played in only three games. The price for a KHL season will be much higher. (Photo by Yuri Kadobnov/AFP/GettyImages) They're packing up and getting ready...

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Panthers next team to announce lockout layoffs

Both jobs and fan enthusiasm after the Panthers' first playoff appearance since 2000 are likely casualties of the lockout. JC Salas/Icon SMI SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) -- The Florida Panthers announced the layoffs of an unknown number of staff...

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Sabres' blueliner Ehrhoff set to play in Germany

Defenseman Christian Ehrhoff has played for Germany in three Winter Olympics and four World Cup tournaments. Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Sabres defenseman Christian Ehrhoff will be spending the NHL lockout...

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Visit NHL.com for more video & highlights

Check out some of the all-time best goal celebrations. WATCH ›Rising to occasionTop prospect Seth Jones is eager to shine for the Portland Winterhawks.JONES BLOG ›Building blockQMJHL prospect Nathan Mackinnon just wants to improve every day.MACKINNON...

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Isles' Streit, Habs' Weber heading for Switzerland

Islanders captain Mark Streit played 10 seasons in his native Switzerland before making his NHL debut in 2005. Jeanine Leech/Icon SMI GENEVA (AP) -- New York Islanders captain Mark Streit and Montreal Canadiens defenseman Yannick Weber...

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Players off to Europe, KHL

Anaheim Ducks Before he can wear his New York Rangers sweater, former Blue Jackets captain will play in Switzerland during the NHL lockout. Jason Mowry/Icon SMI AHL assignments (Norfolk): G Frederik Andersen, G Igor Bobkov, LW Josh Brittain,...

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Report: Kings' Kopitar close to playing in Sweden

As the NHL lockout drags into its second day with no end in sight, Los Angeles Kings star center Anze Kopitar is close to a deal with Mora IK of the Swedish league, The Los Angeles Times' Helene Elliott reported via Twitter Monday night. ...

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AHL ready to to reap benefits of another lockout

THE NHL lockout began Sunday and no bargaining sessions are scheduled. Andy Clark/REUTERS SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- As the owner of the American Hockey League's Syracuse Crunch, Howard Dolgon isn't enamored with another NHL lockout, even though...

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Day 2: Nothing doing, informal talks possible Tuesday

Penguins star Sidney Crosby appeared in an NHLPA video message to fans. Mary Altaffer/AP NEW YORK (AP) -- Day 2 of the NHL lockout saw no changes from either side Monday, as talks between the league and the NHLPA remain unscheduled. ...

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No progress, no meetings for Day 2 of lockout

Penguins star Sidney Crosby appeared in an NHLPA video message to fans. Mary Altaffer/AP NEW YORK (AP) -- Day 2 of the NHL lockout saw no changes from either side Monday, as talks between the league and the NHLPA remain unscheduled. ...

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Dater and Muir: NHL lockout insights and insults

Our aggravated scribes ponder how long we'll be without the NHL and toss around a non-CBA-related stuff. One of the NHL's top young stars, Jonathan Quick can easily lose a season before his lucrative new 10-yea deal kicks in. Andy Marlin/NHLI...

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Ovechkin: I'm ready to play full season in Russia

Alexander Ovechkin doesn't have any problem playing a whole season in his native Russia (Alexander Nemenov, Getty Images) As the NHL lockout continues and the sports biggest stars sign with foreign teams, one of the league's marquee names...

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Report: Selanne says Bettman NHL's most hated

Some NHL players are critical of commissioner Gary Bettman. (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Anaheim Ducks veteran scorer Teemu Selanne has cast his venom on NHL commissioner Gary Bettman regarding the current owners lockout of the players....

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NHL, union make no progress on Day 1 of NHL lockout

Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby (right) looks on as NHLPA director Donald Fehr addresses media. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Die-hard hockey fans might need to invest in some classic NHL games on DVD. It might be the only taste of hockey for...

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Spinning Their Wheels

While neither side in the NHL's lockout of the players had anything to say at midnight when the CBA expired, on Sunday the messaging war began. The league issued the following statement at 9 AM on NHL.com: "Despite the expiration of the Collective...

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