The 34-year-old sniper has 36 goals on the season and 694 in his career.
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The 34-year-old sniper has 36 goals on the season and 694 in his career.
McDavid was shown yelling at on-ice officials shortly after Giordano tripped him up during a race to the puck on Wednesday.
LSU is in the hunt for the Capital One Cup after the fall season. Check out the standings after the fall season here.
League rules mandate that teams may not conduct their own physical tests of players outside of the annual NHL draft combine.
General manager Don Sweeney said in a statement that the decision not to have Backes play with the Providence Bruins was made "in order to preserve all potential options" for both sides moving forward.
A fake New Jersey Devils account reported former Vegas Golden Knights head coach Gerard Gallant had been hired by the New Jersey Devils.
The 26-year-old forward left Wednesday's game against Vancouver in the first period.
Which schools have produced the most Super Bowl winners? We've got the answer.
The highly-anticipated match-up left some a little disappointed but it was entertaining nonetheless.
It was one of Markstrom's 38 saves, and it was a beaut.
Fans at Rogers Place got what they had hoped for: a boiling rivalry that spilled over into a two-man tussle between Zack Kassian and Matthew Tkachuk.
Kassian was set to become an unrestricted free agent after this season.
Ovechkin honored the late Lakers great by switching numbers during warmups.
The 29-year-old veteran stressed the importance of Edmonton taking two points from Calgary when the Battle of Alberta resumes on Wednesday night.
Dillon, 29, is set to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1.
Playing in just his first NHL All-Star Game, the Vancouver Canucks defenseman showcased a high level of skill that has already impressed fellow players and alumni.
Here's a look at the top 10 trade candidates and their potential suitors ahead of the 2020 deadline.
On Friday, Caufield recorded the first hat trick of his NCAA career to propel his rebuilding Badgers to a 6-4 win in hostile territory.
Marleau reached the franchise milestone with a goal against the Anaheim Ducks on Monday.
The 27-year-old underwent surgery on his shoulder in October, but Doug Armstrong says Tarasenko's recovery timetable has him on pace to return in early April.
Sandin also tossed a beautiful, long-range pass to William Nylander for an assist on the game's opening score.
"The organization, the way they look after us, the guys here, the buzz in the city about hockey is huge."
Grand Valley State has suspended recently hired offensive coordinator Morris Berger after he praised Adolf Hitler's leadership ability.
Zack Kassian's suspension ends just in time for him to play in the Oilers and Flames' next rivalry game.
Frk unleashed a 109.2 mph slap shot to set a professional record.
Duclair suited up for his first NHL All-Star Game and collected five points on the night.
Calgary and Edmonton players were civil as they represented the Pacific Division in St. Louis. The truce is over now that All-Star Weekend has concluded.
The league's annual midseason showcase takes place Saturday in St. Louis.
Weber came back at age 34 and captured his fourth Hardest Shot title.
The NHL's stars convene in St. Louis on Saturday night for an inter-division 3-on-3 tournament.
Sporting News will track all the action from Friday's events.
The feisty demeanor the left winger and his brother have on the NHL ice now was very evident when they were kiddos tagging along with their father.
If the season ended today, round one would feature a rematch of last year's Hurricanes/Capitals series as well as an all-Canada matchup in the West.
Which school is the best bet to make the College Football Playoff for the first time in 2020? SN has seven candidates.
The stars arrive in St. Louis for a night of entertaining events on Jan. 24.
Zucker, 28, nearly joined the Penguins in a trade for now-Arizona Coyote Phil Kessel last May, per reports.
Daley, 36, won the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh Penguins in 2016 and 2017.
The Maple Leafs forward will be replaced by Ottawa Senators' Brady Tkachuk.
The incident reportedly happened at an event for season ticket holders at the WellsFargo Center in November.
Kreider is considered one of the top names on the market as the league approaches its Feb. 24 deadline.
Where would Boise State go if it ditches the Mountain West Conference? We look at the four best options.
A family member found the Alabama native unresponsive Tuesday.
No wrenches were spotted as the Hurricanes recreated the classic 2004 Ben Stiller comedy on ice.
The league is expected to officially announce the Panthers' successful bid at the 2020 NHL All-Star Weekend in St. Louis, which kicks off Friday.
Manning's comments earned him a game misconduct for unsportsmanlike conduct on Monday.
Toews downplayed the incident to reporters, calling it "just some friendly wrestling."
The longer the NHL and the players' association go without extending the current CBA, the more fans and pundits will fear another lengthy labor spat in the fall of 2022.
Sporting News breaks down the top quarterbacks coming out of the transfer portal for the 2020 college football season.
Kreider, 28, is in the final year of his contract with the New York Rangers.
Who is trending up? Who is, unfortunately, trending down? Here are the latest NHL power rankings as we head into the All-Star Break.
A deeper dive into the most well-known hockey analytics concept that's driving hockey today.
The former Toronto Maple Leafs forward is on the verge of setting new career highs in assists and points thanks to increased opportunity in Ottawa.
Sporting News takes a look at the biggest winners and losers from Friday's deadline to declare for the 2020 NFL Draft.
Williams, 38, re-signed with the Hurricanes on Jan. 7 after missing the first part of the season to mull over his NHL future.
A wild third period reversed the fortunes of both teams in dramatic fashion.
Connor McDavid, Matthew Tkachuk, David Pastrnak and Artemi Panarin are among the NHL's stars set to participate in the 2020 edition.
Aliu's allegations about former Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters using a racial slur directed toward him led to his resigning and new NHL procedures for abusive behavior.
McDavid's 26th and 27th goals of the season helped him move up the all-time franchise leaderboard.
Georgiev's stock has risen in New York this season, but it seems he's the odd man out among the Rangers' goaltenders.
The 2020 NHL All-Star Game is right around the corner. Here's everything to know about hockey's midseason celebration in St. Louis, including TV information and complete rosters.
The feud between Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk and Edmonton Oilers forward Zack Kassian has sparked donations to a number of charitable organizations.
Head coach Bruce Cassidy cited internal roster competition and concern for Backes' long-term health when asked how the decision was made to put the veteran on waivers.
Forty of the best players in the Canadian Hockey League hit the ice for the annual event on Thursday.
The LSU Tigers visited the White House Friday after their national championship win, and were greeted by Donald Trump.
Two misplays with the puck in the same week led to some self-deprecating humor from the Bruins forward.
Clemson and Ohio State lead a consensus "way-too-early" top 25, comprised of rankings off eight national sites.
Beckham was issued an arrest warrant Thursday for his actions after the College Football Playoff championship game.
Hamilton did not appear to put any weight on his left leg after he collided with Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kevin Stenlund.
NHL Department of Player Safety head George Parros will reportedly attend the next "Battle of Alberta" matchup Jan. 29.
Perreault took an elbow to the face from Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen on Tuesday. Now, he's threatening to swing his stick at the next player to throw a high hit his way.
Sporting News is tracking the college football coaching carousel with a list of every new hire for 2020.
The 2020 event will be Tocchet's fourth appearance at an All-Star Game, his first as a coach.
Odell Beckham Jr. did his former university no favors by handing out cash to Tigers players after the national title game. But LSU bungled what should have been a clear-cut response.
Antonio Dawkins overcame homelessness in high school, using football to better his life. The recent college grad now has hopes of playing professionally — a far cry from the circumstances in which he grew up.
Sporting News takes a closer look at the best college football teams that didn't win the national title.
LSU beat Clemson to become the fourth team in the CFP era to win a national championship. So who's next?
Sporting News breaks down the potential rules violation Odell Beckham Jr. committed when handing out hundred-dollar bills to LSU players on Monday.
Beckham could be seen engaging a police officer in LSU's locker room following the game.
Trevor Lawrence and Justin Fields will be back looking to build on their 2019 seasons, but which player from the rest of the field is best primed to upset the order in the 2020 Heisman Trophy race?
Trevor Lawrence and Clemson are the odds on favorite to win a national title in 2020 after falling short against LSU, but there are major players in the SEC and Big 12 to keep an eye on at the top, plus a few dark horses.
ESPN college football reporter Edward Aschoff died Tuesday on his 34th birthday — weeks after sharing on Instagram that he had caught pneumonia while working the Ohio State vs. Michigan game.
The United States and Canada will go head-to-head in a 20-minute game during the NHL's All-Star Skills Competition.
LSU acknowledged the cash Beckham gave LSU players on Monday was likely real.
The 2020 NHL All-Star Skills Competition is right around the corner. Here's everything to know including TV information and the events that will take place.
The quarterback and passing game coordinator of college football's most explosive offensive are gone in 2020. What will LSU do to keep that momentum up without them?
The controversial football coach has found a new job in the FCS ranks.
The Golden Knights have struggled to be consistent in 2019-20.
Sandin, 19, recorded two primary assists Tuesday in the Maple Leafs' 7-4 win over the New Jersey Devils.
The Penguins captain missed 28 games while recovering from surgery to repair a sports hernia.
Rask left the game just one minute and 12 seconds into the Bruins' game on Tuesday night.
The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames will meet again on Jan. 29 and Feb. 1.
Sporting News' final CFB 150 entry: The top 10 teams in college football history.
A viral video on social media appears to show LSU alum Odell Beckham Jr. passing out money to Justin Jerfferson and Jontre Kirklin moments after they beat Clemson, possibly running afoul of NCAA rules.
The NHL star missed the last 28 games after core muscle surgery on Nov. 14.
The final polls are in for the 2019 college football season.
The heretofore undefeated quarterback must now face an unfamiliar challenge. How he responds could determine his and Clemson's trajectory moving forward.
The questions about the way Ed Orgeron talks, looks or acts are gone. After LSU secured its perfect season with a national championship over Clemson, there is only one question: Did he just coach the greatest team in college football history?
Joe Burrow completed one of the single greatest seasons in college football history. A look at some of the absurd records he broke in 2019:
Joe Burrow was the perfect quarterback to lead LSU — and at the perfect time, too.
An officer assigned to the Superdome reportedly put a damper on LSU's postgame celebration in the locker room.
Sporting News celebrates the best individual seasons in the 150-year history of college football.
The Heisman-winning quarterback was celebrating on sideline as the party raged in the Superdome.
LSU won the College Football Playoff championship in impressive fashion. What we learned from the dominant win over Clemson:
Sporting News' final college football rankings of the 2019 season.
Skalski was disqualified for his third-quarter hit on LSU receiver Justin Jefferson.
Clyde Edwards-Helaire's hand was down out of bounds on a long pass play, but officials missed it. Three plays later, LSU took its first lead of the game.
The veteran forward didn't even manage to register a shot on the play.
The Alabama coach smiled as Lee Corso made his pick for the CFP title game, and Twitter was quick to assign meaning to it.
The 25-year-old netminder is turning heads in a recent slew of starts.
Kassian will conveniently return to the Oilers in time for their next meeting with Tkachuk and the Flames.
The initial diagnosis sees the longtime Leaf blueliner missing eight weeks of action.
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from LSU vs. Clemson in the 2020 College Football Playoff championship game. Follow along here.
Chara sits at 18th all-time on the NHL's most games played list.
The College Football Playoff history is a short one, but the matchups have still produced some drama. Here is a look at the previous brackets and champions.
LSU assistant coach Joe Brady made a name for himself this season after leading the Tigers to their most dominate offense ever.
Sandin played six games for the Maple Leafs earlier this season before he was sent down to the AHL.
The NHL reportedly expects to announce the new event later this week.
The Georgia legend added more honors as part of college football's 150th anniversary celebration Monday.
Joe Burrow is attempting to lead LSU to college football immortality. But the Heisman-winning quarterback has already attained that for the good he promoted after winning college football's most illustrious award.
Joe Burrow has turned in one of the greatest seasons in college football history, but that nearly didn't happen.
Here's everything you need to know about the College Football Playoff halftime show during Monday night's LSU vs. Clemson championship game, including approximate start time and who is performing.
Among the craziest college football stories this season, Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence discovered his doppelganger.
Clemson has a chance to win 30 straight games, which would put Dabo Swinney's program in an elite class of all-time dynasties.
Star quarterbacks Trevor Lawrence and Joe Burrow clash in the CFP championship game. Which one has the edge, however slight?
LSU and Clemson meet in the College Football Playoff championship, and these five storylines will be decided as a result.
The president will be in attendance at the 2020 CFP title game between LSU and Clemson in New Orleans on Monday, adding another high-profile sporting event to his campaign trail.
Here's a guide to everything you need to watch LSU vs. Clemson in the College Football Playoff championship game, including TV channel, kickoff time, location and updated betting odds.
The longtime NHL executive had served as Devils' GM since May 2015.
An enraged Kassian attempted to fight Tkachuk after the Flames forward threw multiple controversial hits during Calgary's 4-3 Saturday.
Patrick Marleau is just the fifth skater in NHL history to play in 1700 games.
Sportsnet clocked McDavid at 44.2 kilometers per hour (27.5 miles per hour) during his breakaway goal against the Flames.
Coach O's voice is distinctively Cajun, and the perfect one to lead LSU on its way to its first national title since 2007.
Kassian felt Tkachuk's hits on him throughout Saturday's game were predatory and hinted at further retribution in the next edition of the Battle of Alberta.
LSU's Ed Orgeron isn't just on the cusp of winning a national championship. He's everything Louisiana could ask for in a coach.
Which college football coaches made the most money in 2019? Houses, private jets and life insurance policies not included.
Bill Hancock defended the four-team playoff, which produced a second straight matchup between unbeaten teams. Fair or unfair?
Roenick was suspended indefinitely on Dec. 23 for his comments on the podcast regarding co-hosts Kathryn Tappen, Patrick Sharp and Anson Carter.
Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has no plans to sit out his junior year, and that is the right decision for the future No. 1 pick.
It didn't take long for Georgia to find its next quarterback.
Think you know Dabo Swinney? Here are 10 facts about Clemson's most successful coach in program history, including the amusing origin of his first name and details on his contract.
From President Trump's Twitter account to appearances from Louisiana celebrities like Odell Beckham Jr., sportsbooks are offering dozens of prop bets for the 2020 College Football Playoff championship game.
Although most of the notable teenage participants in this year’s tournament are already official property of NHL teams, it was those who remain eligible for the draft who were going to be the focus of the league’s scouting community.
It's never too early to look ahead to next year, and there are familiar schools atop Sporting News' way-too-early top 25 rankings for the 2020 college football season.
The 14-year veteran became the second-oldest goaltender to score an NHL goal.
Mike Leach will finally get his chance to coach in the SEC at Mississippi State. Here are the reasons we're excited.
Couture, 30, was injured in the second period against the Blues on Jan. 7. He leads the Sharks with 36 points (14 goals, 22 assists).
Sporting News is tracking the college football coaching carousel with a list of every new hire for 2020.
Cade Mays reportedly transferred from Georgia to Tennessee on Wednesday, part of a bizarre saga that has seen his parents sue UGA after his right pinkie was amputated in 2017.
"Benching him isn’t going to do anything — they need another goal!”
Jerseys for all 31 teams were released to an audience of mixed reviews on Wednesday.
“There’s no call. We have to take care of ourselves," said Avalanche coach Jared Bednar.
Williams, 38, has not played this season after officially stepping away from the game in September 2019.
"When you get honesty all the time, you’re allowed to step out and give a (crap) when we need it.”
This year's Winter Classic failed to draw two million viewers.
Sporting News has you covered on how to watch the College Football Playoff national championship game between No. 1 LSU and No. 3 Clemson.
A day after firing of Peter Laviolette, the Preds have a new head man.
When Matt Rhule arrived at Baylor, it was clear success wouldn’t be measured by just the on-field product. Three years later, he is Sporting News' Coach of the Year for 2019.
Sporting News looks at the biggest winners and losers from the 2019-20 bowl season. It starts, as usual, with the SEC.
Will 'Mr. Game 7' return to the NHL this season?
McDavid scored four points and had eight shots on net in an incredible performance against Toronto.
Whomever comes in will have half a season to try to get the team back into the playoffs.
Laviolette is out as head coach after five-and-a-half years in Nashville.
Tua Tagovailoa has entered the 2020 NFL Draft, leaving behind massive shoes to fill for Alabama's next starting quarterback. Who's primed to take over?
GM Pierre Dorion's vision for the team is a year behind schedule, but his overall expectations may not be far off.
Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa chose over the NFL over his senior season, which caps an amazing career arc that will stand the test of time.
January is a time many NHL fan bases begin to turn their attention to June's draft and Alexis Lafreniere, the expected No. 1 overall pick. Sporting News' first mock draft of 2020 says the Canadian phenom will land in Ottawa.
Here's everything to know about betting on LSU vs. Clemson, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the 2020 College Football Playoff championship game.
Sporting News' staff reveals their picks for the College Football Playoff championship game between Clemson and LSU.
Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will make his decision on whether to turn pro or return to Tuscaloosa for a final season.
The Alabama quarterback is scheduled to make what is likely the biggest decision of the college football offseason.
It's win or go home empty-handed in the bronze medal game set to start at 9 a.m. ET (TSN/NHL Network).
White's goal prompted fan reactions on Twitter — both in favor and against the rule disallowing head-butting goals.
Third and fourth place in the 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship will be decided by the results of the bronze medal game.
Sporting News looks at the FBS coaching changes in the 2019 college football season. How much turnover will there be?
Webb, one of the nation's top recruits in the class of 2019, is being sued for his alleged role in a disturbing bullying incident when he was still a student in Oxford High School.
Both teams are looking to advance to the gold medal game.
The veteran right winger will also forfeit more than $40,000 of salary.
Five head coaches have separated from their respective teams this season, but which replacement has the best chance to make a run at the Stanley Cup?
Montgomery was fired by the Stars on Dec. 10 for "unprofessional conduct inconsistent with the core values and beliefs of the Dallas Stars and the National Hockey League."
Olofsson, 24, was injured Jan. 2. At the time, he led all rookies in scoring (goals and points) and ranked second on the Sabres in goals, assists and points.
Kovalchuk, 36, will play on a two-way deal with the Canadiens after having his contract terminated with Los Angeles.
The NHL's outsized Winter Classic in Dallas was a perfect celebration for and showcase of hockey fans down South, long treated as outcasts in our favorite northern sport.
Mississippi State has fired coach Joe Moorhead after just two season with the program.
Could Bieber make an appearance at this season's All-Star Weekend in St. Louis?
Winner plays in the 2020 IIHF World Junior Championship gold medal game.
The Americans went home empty-handed from the tournament for the first time since 2015 after losing to Finland in the quarterfinal round.
Follow along as Sporting News provides updates and signings for the top recruits and classes for the 2020 early signing period.
The auction listing takes care to note Perry's jersey was worn only in the game's first period.
Should Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa stay at Alabama for one more season or turn pro, gambling that potential outweighs injury concerns in the 2020 NFL Draft? There are pros and cons to each side of the decision.
Durkin was fired after the death of offensive lineman Jordan McNair sparked the exposure of an abusive culture within the program.
It's a rematch of the 2019 gold medal game and the U.S. is looking for a different result.
Ryan Ellis, Artemi Panarin, Mika Zibanejad and other current NHL players spoke about their time competing at the IIHF World Junior Championship.
Several top recruits will make announce where they will play football in 2020, including two five-star players who have already signed.
Sporting News tracked provided updates and highlights from the 2020 Rose Bowl between Oregon and Wisconsin.
Brewer has a long history of concussions with the Bears.
The United States quest for another gold medal game begins officially on Thursday.
Oregon's Rose Bowl victory is just the start of what should be bigger stages under Mario Cristobal. The Ducks are moving up.
Tua Tagovailoa suffered a hip injury in Alabama's win over Mississippi State on Saturday. What is his timetable for recovery moving forward?
The Alabama quarterback was lost for the season in the Crimson Tide's Nov. 16 game vs. Mississippi State.
Follow along as Sporting News provides live updates of the 2020 Sugar Bowl matchup between No. 5 Georgia and No. 8 Baylor.
The coach risks an additional $25,000 fine if he displays "similar inappropriate behavior" between now and Dec. 29, 2020.
Alabama faces several questions after an 11-2 season in which it missed the College Football Playoff for the first time. We look at five factors heading into 2020:
The league has not yet announced who the Wild will face on New Year's Day 2021.
Alabama beat Michigan 35-16 in the Citrus Bowl, and Jim Harbaugh's program is still only halfway there heading into a pivotal 2020.
The Wolverines responded by throwing a Hail Mary trailing by 19 points.
Ruggs left the game after attempting a diving catch in the third quarter.
The forward was given a five-minute major and a game misconduct.
Sporting News is tracking all the action live from the 2020 NHL Winter Classic between the Stars and Predators as the NHL takes its annual outdoor game to Texas.
Follow along live as Sporting News provides live updates and highlights from the 2020 Citrus Bowl matchup between No. 9 Alabama and No. 17 Michigan.
Here's a guide to everything you need to watch the 2020 Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Baylor, including start time, TV channel and a full New Year's Six bowl schedule.
Here's a guide to everything you need to watch the 2020 Rose Bowl between Oregon and Wisconsin, including start time, TV channel and a full New Year's Six bowl schedule.
Here's everything to know about betting on Oregon vs. Wisconsin, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the Rose Bowl Game.
Sporting News previews the Sugar Bowl matchup between SEC and Big 12 runners-up Georgia and Baylor, respectively.
Here's a guide to everything you need to watch the 2020 Outback Bowl between Auburn and Minnesota, including start time, TV channel and a full New Year's Six bowl schedule.
Here's a guide to everything you need to watch the 2020 Citrus Bowl between Alabama and Michigan, including start time, TV channel and a full New Year's Six bowl schedule.
Here's a guide to everything you need to know to watch the college football bowl schedule for Wednesday, including TV channels and start times for the New Year's Day games.