Author: Mike Brehm, USA TODAY

U.S. figure skater Vincent Zhou told NBC’s ‘Today’ that the positive COVID-19 test came as a shock because he had been asymptomatic until then.

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Aaron Dell was suspended three games after hitting unsuspecting Ottawa Senators forward Drake Batherson.

New York Islanders defenseman Zdeno Chara felled Philadelphia Flyers forward Zack MacEwen with a hard punch but checked to make sure he was fine.

Vancouver Canucks equipment manager Brian “Red” Hamilton says fan sitting behind bench at Seattle Kraken’s arena told him mole might be cancerous.

The 2022 Winter Classic is forecast to be the coldest NHL outdoor game. How to watch St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild.

NHL players went to five Olympics from 1998 to 2014 but didn’t go in 2018, when players outside of the NHL suited up for their respective countries.

The Carolina Panthers said that kicker Zane Gonzalez would miss the game against the Buffalo Bills because of a quad injury suffered during warmups.

Brendan Lemieux was offered an in-person hearing by the league after Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk said the Los Angeles Kings forward bit him.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored against the Columbus Blue Jackets for his 742nd career goal to pass Brett Hull for fourth place.

The NHL season is a month old, and a winners and losers column could be written on off-ice issues as well as from action on the ice.