FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin said Thursday that he hopes to remain with the team beyond this season as his contract talks have gotten uncomfortably public.Larkin, 26, is in the final year of a five-year, $30 million contract with the Red Wings. He is set to become an unrestricted free agent this summer."I've said it…

The NHL All-Star Game is an oasis. It's a moment for players to hang with peers, friends and family. To sink a golf putt with a hockey stick or topple into a dunk tank, it's a time to let their personalities shine through, or at least as much personality as their decades of hockey culture programming will allow them to…

Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone will be out indefinitely after having back surgery, the team said Wednesday.The left winger is expected to make a full recovery.Stone was injured Jan. 12, after playing less than four minutes of the Golden Knights' 4-2 win over the visiting Florida Panthers. He began his rehab shortly afterward, but a setback resulted in the…

The NHLPA executive board will meet this week in Florida to discuss the possible appointment of U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh as its new executive director, sources confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.Walsh, who served as Mayor of Boston from 2014 to 2021, has emerged as the leading candidate to succeed Don Fehr, who is stepping down after 12 years…