Niedermayer spent his final five seasons in Anaheim and led the Ducks to their first Stanley Cup title.
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While the attention was on John Tavares in his first game against the Islanders, Mathew Barzal took center stage with a natural hat trick in a New York win.
In his college debut at Madison Square Garden, R.J. Barrett had his worst statistical performance of the year in Duke's win over Texas Tech. But the NBA's possible No. 1 pick in 2019 was still a focal point playing in front of Knicks fans.
The Devils will be without the reigning NHL MVP for at least one game as he deals with a lower-body injury.
Kawhi Leonard has been a Raptor for less than 30 games, but in that short time, he has already made a significant impact on a Toronto team looking to take the Eastern Conference crown.
While Kyle Lowry has still found ways to be productive, he and the team recognize his recent shooting woes need to improve.
In his first game as a visitor against the Senators, Erik Karlsson received a warm welcome.
After nine standout seasons in Ottawa, Erik Karlsson is excited to face his former team as a member of the Sharks.
Jets winger Patrik Laine continued a standout November with a historic performance on Saturday.
The Buffalo Sabres continued their hot streak as they skated past the Canadiens in overtime. Jeff Skinner added to his league-best goal total in the victory.
With the Edmonton Oilers struggling, the organization felt it was time for a coaching change, giving way to the third-winningest coach in NHL history.
After a frustrating start to his season, Erik Karlsson notched his first goal as a member of the San Jose Sharks on Saturday.
It did not take long for Mike Hoffman to extend his franchise record point streak to 15 games.
With the sixth-quickest natural hat trick in NHL history, Brayden Point added an exclamation to the Lightning's 4-3 victory Thursday.
P.K. Subban was blunt about why he did not want to fight fellow defenseman Nikita Zadorov in the Predators' victory over the Avalanche on Wednesday.
With numerous players out due to injury, defenseman Cam Fowler stepped up with a hat trick to snap the Ducks' seven-game losing streak.
It did not take long for Eric Staal to join the 400 goal club in the Wild's Saturday night clash against the Blues.
It was a historic night for Canucks rookie Elias Pettersson as his five points set a franchise record.
Kawhi Leonard suffered a "jammed foot" late in the Toronto Raptors' win on Friday. Leonard played in just nine games last season because of injury.
Pavel Zacha was assigned to Binghamton (AHL) on Friday after getting off to a rough start this season with the New Jersey Devils.
Filip Forsberg accounted for all three Nashville Predators goals in the team's 5-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.
Help may be on the way for a Philadelphia Flyers team in need of effective defense.
The Senators will be without their alternate captain for Friday's game at Colorado.
Vancouver Canucks rookie Elias Pettersson is working his way back from a concussion.
It took a hat trick from Gabriel Landeskog for the New Jersey Devils to suffer their first loss of the season.
Just six games into the season, Auston Matthews has reached double digits in goals.
It's the first of many for the Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Dahlin.
During an appearance in midtown Manhattan on Friday, Aaron Judge discussed the Yankees season, expectations for the rest of the year and his fractured right wrist.
Former Rutgers running back Robert Martin is trying to make New York's roster. But before he was invited to Giants training camp and after he went undrafted, Martin was eyeing a job at Hershey's Chocolate World.
Sterling Shepard is entering his third NFL season with change in his personal and professional life abundant. However, the Giants WR is prepared for the challenge of the 2018 season.
While DeMar DeRozan and Kawhi Leonard have received most of the attention in the aftermath of Wednesday's blockbuster trade, Danny Green's potential impact for Toronto cannot be overlooked.
As he continues his return to the majors, Noah Syndergaard addressed the flurry of trade rumors surrounding him.
Jose Bautista has swung the bat well since joining the Mets and on Friday, he continued his strong stint in Queens with a walk-off grand slam.
