Yardbarker
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 19
2026 NHL Draft Rankings: Pre-World Juniors top 50

2026 NHL Draft Rankings: Pre-World Juniors top 50

It’s easy to put a lot of focus on the World Junior Championship from a scouting perspective. But in reality, it’s just a hockey tournament. That’s it.

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / August 12

Darius Kasparaitis recalls end of Rangers tenure: ‘driving a Bentley’ to Hartford in 2007

It’s been 18 years since the New York Rangers effectively ended Darius Kasparaitis’ NHL career by waiving the hard-hitting defenseman and sending him to Hartford of the American Hockey League in January of 2007.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Penguins on SI / December 24, 2023

THN Archive: NHL's Terrible Ten

The Pittsburgh Penguins aren't historically known as a team full of enforcers, but in 2001-02, they had one of the heaviest hitters in the NHL. This dip into The Hockey News archive lands Penguins' defenseman Darius Kasparaitis among the game's best hitters, but also top notch teammate.

Connor McDavid News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?

The 'Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz
The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

Customize Your Newsletter

Yardbarker +

Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Popular Quizzes

Can you name the NFL players with the most seasons scoring 10 or more rushing touchdowns?

Can you name every NFL QB to throw six or more touchdown passes in a game?

Can you name the NFL quarterbacks to throw at least 20 touchdowns in 2025-26?

Can you name the last QB with three passing TDs in a playoff game for each NFL team?

Can you name every NCAA football national champion since 1950?

Can you name every single-season rushing touchdown leader in the NFL since 1990?

Today's Latest News

Indiana scores special teams TD vs. Miami in CFP title game

Knicks continue downward spiral with blowout home loss to Mavericks

Kansas basketball head coach Bill Self taken to hospital

Dolphins could be repeating history in wrong way with 2026 coaching hire

Five takeaways from AP Top 25 men's basketball poll

Steelers fans get legitimate insight as to which coaches will stick with the franchise under new head coach

Broncos receive positive J.K. Dobbins news before AFC Championship Game

Nick Saban gives Curt Cignetti a warning about Indiana's success