Barry Melrose, former hockey player and coach, dies at 70
Longtime hockey analyst for ESPN, former hockey player and coach, Barry Melrose, has died. He was 70 years old.
Longtime hockey analyst for ESPN, former hockey player and coach, Barry Melrose, has died. He was 70 years old.
Developer clarifies NHL status for proposed South Forsyth arena
The developer for The Gathering at South Forsyth says the project is not in a formal NHL application phase, despite a neighborhood email obtained by FOX 5 Atlanta suggesting financial progress.
The developer for The Gathering at South Forsyth says the project is not in a formal NHL application phase, despite a neighborhood email obtained by FOX 5 Atlanta suggesting financial progress.
Alpharetta council clears way for potential NHL arena
Council members voted 4-3 to approve zoning changes for the roughly 100-acre property following more than six hours of debate and public comment.
Council members voted 4-3 to approve zoning changes for the roughly 100-acre property following more than six hours of debate and public comment.
Alex Ovechkin re-signs with Capitals for 22nd season: 'I'm back!'
The Washington Capitals announced on Monday that captain Alex Ovechkin has officially signed a one-year contract extension to return for the 2026-27 NHL season.
The Washington Capitals announced on Monday that captain Alex Ovechkin has officially signed a one-year contract extension to return for the 2026-27 NHL season.
Canes to celebrate Stanley Cup victory Saturday in Raleigh
The Carolina Hurricanes are waking up as Stanley Cup champions for the first time since 2006, after a 3-0 shutout in Game 6 over the Vegas Golden Knights, sealing a dominant 16-3 postseason run to return the Cup to Carolina.
The Carolina Hurricanes are waking up as Stanley Cup champions for the first time since 2006, after a 3-0 shutout in Game 6 over the Vegas Golden Knights, sealing a dominant 16-3 postseason run to return the Cup to Carolina.
Claude Lemieux, former Stanley Cup champ, dead at 60
Claude Lemieux, the hockey player known for championship runs in the National Hockey League, has died at the age of 60, according to the NHL Alumni Association.
Claude Lemieux, the hockey player known for championship runs in the National Hockey League, has died at the age of 60, according to the NHL Alumni Association.
Top US cities for hockey fans ranked as Stanley Cup Final approaches
WalletHub ranked Boston as the best U.S. city for hockey fans in a new report released ahead of the Stanley Cup Final.
WalletHub ranked Boston as the best U.S. city for hockey fans in a new report released ahead of the Stanley Cup Final.
North Point Mall one step closer to becoming sports complex
Jamestown and Machete Group are moving forward with plans to turn North Point Mall into a massive mixed-use district anchored by a potential NHL arena.
Jamestown and Machete Group are moving forward with plans to turn North Point Mall into a massive mixed-use district anchored by a potential NHL arena.
NHL to Atlanta: Why a new franchise could now cost $2B in Forsyth County
The cost to bring a new NHL franchise back to the Atlanta area has skyrocketed and could be a big challenge for investors looking to lure them back to the Peach State.
The cost to bring a new NHL franchise back to the Atlanta area has skyrocketed and could be a big challenge for investors looking to lure them back to the Peach State.
Who is Gavin McKenna? Projected 2026 NHL top draft pick faces assault charges
Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna is facing multiple charges, including aggravated assault and disorderly conduct connected to an incident in late January.
Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna is facing multiple charges, including aggravated assault and disorderly conduct connected to an incident in late January.
Florida Panthers beat Edmonton Oilers to capture back-to-back Stanley Cup
The Florida Panthers beat the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6, bringing home the Stanley Cup for a second year in a row.
The Florida Panthers beat the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6, bringing home the Stanley Cup for a second year in a row.
Gathering at South Forsyth: Forsyth County greenlights $3B mixed-use development with NHL-ready arena
Forsyth County Commission approved agreements for The Gathering at South Forsyth, a $3 billion mixed-use project with an NHL-ready arena.
Forsyth County Commission approved agreements for The Gathering at South Forsyth, a $3 billion mixed-use project with an NHL-ready arena.
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL scoring record
Alex Ovechkin has become the NHL’s all-time leading goal-scorer, surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s long-held record of 894 goals.
Alex Ovechkin has become the NHL’s all-time leading goal-scorer, surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s long-held record of 894 goals.
Canadian anthem singer changes lyric to protest Trump at 4 Nations Face-Off
Trump’s repeated comments about Canada becoming the 51st state have brought politics onto the ice.
Trump’s repeated comments about Canada becoming the 51st state have brought politics onto the ice.
Forsyth County gets update on project to lure NHL franchise to Georgia
Hockey fans in Georgia may be one step closer to seeing an NHL team in Forsyth County.
Hockey fans in Georgia may be one step closer to seeing an NHL team in Forsyth County.
NHL announces return of World Cup of Hockey in 2028
The NHL and NHL Players’ Association announced the return of the World Cup of Hockey in 2028, aiming to establish a regular cycle of international tournaments featuring the world's top players.
The NHL and NHL Players’ Association announced the return of the World Cup of Hockey in 2028, aiming to establish a regular cycle of international tournaments featuring the world's top players.
Washington Capitals, young skaters honor teammates lost in DC plane crash
The Washington Capitals community and young skaters across the DMV are mourning the victims of the American Airlines plane crash, including those with ties to local ice rinks.
The Washington Capitals community and young skaters across the DMV are mourning the victims of the American Airlines plane crash, including those with ties to local ice rinks.
Paul Bissonnette assault: Footage released of the Scottsdale fight
Footage showing the attack on former Arizona Coyotes player Paul Bissonnette has been released by the Scottsdale Police Department.
Footage showing the attack on former Arizona Coyotes player Paul Bissonnette has been released by the Scottsdale Police Department.
Diamond Sports Group can emerge out of bankruptcy after having reorganization plan approved
Diamond Sports Group, the largest owner of regional sports networks, can emerge out of bankruptcy after having its reorganization plan approved.
Diamond Sports Group, the largest owner of regional sports networks, can emerge out of bankruptcy after having its reorganization plan approved.
NHL legend Jaromír Jágr, 52, announces plans to finally retire from professional hockey
Jaromír Jágr is entering his 37th professional season.
Jaromír Jágr is entering his 37th professional season.