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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 22
It’s embarrassing to mention Mike Babcock as possible Oilers head coach

It’s embarrassing to mention Mike Babcock as possible Oilers head coach

There would be no stronger stench of desperation than the Edmonton Oilers interviewing Mike Babcock for their vacant head coaching job. This is not a hot take, and I don’t even think it should be controversial.

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / April 3
Patrick Kane becomes NHL's all-time leading American scorer

Patrick Kane passes Brett Hull to become NHL's all-time leading American scorer

Detroit Red Wings forward Patrick Kane became the leading American scorer in NHL history with three points in Thursday’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers.

How Macklin Celebrini has been following in Sidney Crosby's footsteps
Senators' Brady Tkachuk gets slashing penalty while sitting on bench
Senators break third-period tie, deny Sabres playoff-clinching win
Keith Tkachuk slams Senators' toughness in dealing with injuries
Matt Boldy, Wild rally past Canucks, clinch playoff berth
Jack Hughes produces five points as Devils dent Caps' playoff hopes
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / February 24
Former American Olympian Mike Modano discusses impact USA’s gold could have on Auston Matthews

Former American Olympian Mike Modano discusses impact USA’s gold could have on Auston Matthews

Auston Matthews is a champion. An Olympic champion, after helping to lead the United States of America to a gold medal by defeating Team Canada 2-1 in overtime at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina.

San Jose Sharks News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz
The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
The 'Most NHL goals all-time' quiz
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 1
Stars legend Mike Modano loses yet another record 

Stars legend Mike Modano loses sole possession of another record 

Stars legend Mike Modano loses sole possession of another record.

Stars take early lead, edge Mammoth for fourth straight win
Three logical trade destinations for Rangers' Artemi Panarin
Oilers are being linked to several potential deadline additions
The 25 best late-round NHL Draft picks
The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz
NHL News / Yardbarker
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

NHL News / Yardbarker / January 29
Patrick Kane becomes top-scoring U.S.-born player in NHL history

Red Wings' Patrick Kane passes Hall of Famer Mike Modano to become top-scoring U.S.-born player in NHL history

Just a couple of weeks after joining the 500-goal club, Detroit Red Wings forward Patrick Kane reached another major milestone on Thursday night.

Three logical trade destinations for Rangers' Artemi Panarin
Goaltender Alex Lyon sets club mark as hot Sabres beat Kings
Bruins' Pavel Zacha leaves game with an upper-body injury
Hurricanes pull off historic comeback win against Mammoth
Two of the best teams in the West to face off in 2027 Stadium Series
Detroit Red Wings News / Field Level Media / January 28
Patrick Kane chases Mike Modano point mark as Red Wings host Capitals

Patrick Kane chases Mike Modano point mark as Red Wings host Capitals

Patrick Kane will look to make more history on Thursday, preferably during a Detroit Red Wings victory. Detroit hosts the struggling Washington Capitals in the middle game of a three-game homestand.

NHL News / Yardbarker
The defining figure for every NHL franchise

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Detroit Red Wings News / Breakaway on SI / January 28
Red Wings' Patrick Kane Ties Mike Modano's All-Time Record

Red Wings' Patrick Kane Ties Mike Modano's All-Time Record

The Detroit Red Wings are battling for the top spot in the Atlantic Division. Playing their second season under head coach Todd McLellan, the team is a point off the division lead and heading toward the postseason for the first time since the 2015-2016 campaign.

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The '5+ rushing-TD NFL seasons' quiz
 The '5+ rushing-TD NFL seasons' quiz
The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz
 The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz
The 'Women's U.S. Open champions' quiz
 The 'Women's U.S. Open champions' quiz
The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
 The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / January 28
Patrick Kane ties NHL record for most points by American-born player

Patrick Kane ties NHL record for most points by American-born player

One of the best players in hockey history has equaled a significant milestone. On Tuesday night, Detroit Red Wings forward Patrick Kane tied Mike Modano’s record for the most points by an American-born player in NHL history, posting the 1,374th point of his illustrious career.

NHL suspends Penguins winger Bryan Rust for head shot
Oilers achieve NHL history with hat tricks by key defensemen
Colorado Avalanche sign Sam Malinski to four-year extension
Canucks give agent of Evander Kane permission to facilitate trade
Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko out for the season
Detroit Red Wings News / Breakaway on SI / December 14
Red Wings Forward Shy of Surpassing Mike Modano's Record

Red Wings Forward Shy of Surpassing Mike Modano's Record

The Detroit Red Wings secured a stunning 4-0 shutout against the Chicago Blackhawks during their latest matchup. It didn't take long for the Red Wings to heat up on the ice, as right-winger Alex DeBrincat scored off of assists from Andrew Copp and Patrick Kane at 0:55.

Dallas Stars News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 26
Jamie Benn finally joins Mike Modano in exclusive Stars club

Jamie Benn finally joins Mike Modano in exclusive Stars club

The Dallas Stars just dominated the Edmonton Oilers on the road with an 8-3 victory on Tuesday night. Jamie Benn recently made his season debut after missing the start of the season due to a collapsed lung.

NHL News / Yardbarker
The 20 most memorable defunct NHL teams

The 20 most memorable defunct NHL teams

In the rich, storied history of the National Hockey League, there have been plenty of memorable teams to grace the ice. Especially those who no longer exist.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / August 5, 2025
The Dallas Stars announce the signing of a huge piece of the roster today in history

The Dallas Stars announce the signing of a huge piece of the roster today in history

On this day in history, the Dallas Stars made a franchise-defining move by re-signing their all-time great, Mike Modano, to a long-term deal, and the ripple effects are still felt today.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / July 30, 2025
The Stars' most iconic player of all time has been named

The Stars' most iconic player of all time has been named

Bryan Sweet from Blackout Dallas recently revisited Dallas Stars history, declaring that Mike Modano is undeniably the most iconic figure in the team's history.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / March 17, 2024
American Hockey Legend Immortalized: Mike Modano Gets Statue

American Hockey Legend Immortalized: Mike Modano Gets Statue

Much can be said about Mike Modano, with his 1459 games played, 557 goals, and 802 assists—making him the Dallas Stars franchise leader in almost every category.

Box Score 6/7: Go, Scooter, go!

Box Score 6/7: Go, Scooter, go!

Want more news first thing in the day? Sign up for the Yardbarker Morning Bark newsletter here. Good morning and welcome to the YB Box Score, what we're reading while we wait for our Scooter Gennett jersey to arrive in the mail.

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The 'US-born Hockey Hall of Famers' quiz

The 'US-born Hockey Hall of Famers' quiz

Only 11 Hockey Hall of Famers have been born in the United States. How many of these American NHL greats can you name? 

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