The NHL has opened negotiations with a new Russian hockey league to establish a temporary agreement to prevent either league from signing players under contract, according to The Associated Press.

The NHL has dismissed the threat of a new Russian super hockey league that has threatened to sign some star players, according to The Associated Press.

The NHL is threatening to kick out Madison Square Garden, the owners of the Rangers, as punishment for accusing the league of violating antitrust laws, according to an Associated Press report.

The NHL's Board of Directors endorsed rule changes that had been recommended by the NHL general managers and approved by the Competition Committee on Wednesday: A change to Rule 76.

Former Red Wings' center Igor Larionov and ex-Oilers' star Glenn Anderson have been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame, as reported by the Associated Press on Tuesday.

Glenn Healy is leaving TV to work for the NHL Players? Association, according to an Canadian Press report.

The following are the first 26 positions drafting for the first round of the 2008 NHL draft, which will be held Friday, June 20 at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, as reported by Yahoo.

The NHL?s transfer agreement with the International Ice Hockey Federation expired Monday, according to a Yahoo.

The matchup between the Red Wings and Penguins returned Stanley Cup Finals' television ratings to their pre-lockout levels, according to The Associated Press.

Anaheim Ducks Executive Vice President/General Manager Brian Burke was named the General Manager of the 2010 U.

TSN and the NHL on Tuesday agreed to a six-year broadcast and digital rights deal that provides the television network with more coverage of Canadian teams, as reported on Yahoo.

Tiger Woods appeared via teleconference on Monday, promoting August?s PGA Championship at Oakland Hills in suburban Detroit, according to an Associated Press report.