Not surprisingly, the Hurricanes are projected at the top of the division again, but which teams might take steps forward?

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To help you get fully prepared for the coming weeks of the preseason -- as teams make final decisions on rosters, lineups and ...

The offseason is almost over. Time to see what strange things teams got up to when we were only sort of paying attention.

Continuing south down the lovely, traffic-congested I-95 corridor, we depart from Philadelphia (after tagging up the NYC area recapping the summers of the Devils, Rangers and Islanders) and head for ...

After a whirlwind of a season in 2024-25, David Perron is hoping to be an important part of the Ottawa Senators. Without even worrying about what happens off the ice, Perron has been a strong leader ...

PHOENIX — Blaze Alexander remembers watching YouTube highlight compilations of the best throws in MLB history while growing up (sometimes, admittedly, while bored in class). Hall of Famers Roberto ...

Alexander Ovechkin turns 40 on Sept. 17, just as his 21st season in the NHL is about to begin. He is the greatest goal scorer in hockey history, a Stanley Cup champion, and he has won just about every ...

The Ottawa Senators made the playoffs in 2025 after a rather impressive season. Ottawa had been seen as a talented but underperforming team throughout the last few seasons. However, they finally put ...

An Alexander County woman was killed in a crash Thursday (September 4) in Wilkes County. The deceased is 55-year-old Rose Cotrich of Taylorsville. On Thursday, at approximately 8:30 a.m., the North ...

According to Peter Piringer, with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service, one vehicle was reportedly found off the road. The car had gone down nearly 20-30 feet into a ravine/ditch with ...