Willie O'Ree, who in 1958 became the first Black player to feature in the National Hockey League, will have his No 22 jersey retired by the Boston Bruins.
The Elite Ice Hockey League has confirmed the suspension of the 2020/21 season.
Weeks after being verbally abused in a match, Zach Sullivan came out as bisexual on UK ice hockey's Pride Weekend - a valuable sports initiative, as new research shows.
Minnesota's Matt Dumba became the first NHL player to kneel during the US national anthem ahead of the opening play-off game between Edmonton and Chicago in Edmonton.
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has announced the league is moving ahead with a 24-team expanded playoff format if its able to resume play.
The NHL's Edmonton Oilers have confirmed that forward Colby Cave has passed away after suffering a brain bleed.
US President Donald Trump says he hopes to see American sport, suspended by the coronavirus, return soon "with fans in arenas" after talks with sports commissioners.
Zach Sullivan of ice hockey's Manchester Storm explains why he shared his truth on social media on the Elite League's Pride Weekend.
Alex Ovechkin scored his 700th NHL goal for the Washington Capitals on Saturday and there was an unlikely goaltending hero for the Carolina Hurricanes.
Legendary ice hockey twins Henrik and Daniel Sedin were honoured by the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday when their numbers were retired by the franchise.
St Louis Blues defenseman Jay Bouwmeester is "alert and conscious" in hospital after collapsing on the bench during their NHL clash with the Anaheim Ducks.
Great Britain’s men's ice hockey team missed out on qualifying for the 2022 Winter Olympics after a 4-1 defeat to Hungary in Nottingham.
From Lewis Hamilton's raised fist on the podium to Premier League teams taking a knee, the world of sport has been at the forefront of the Black Lives Matter movement...
As UK ice hockey prepares to raise awareness on LGBT+ inclusion, Jay Forster - an amateur player who's trans - discusses his journey in the sport.
The Calgary Flames have accepted head coach Bill Peters' resignation after accusations of racial and physical abuse from former players.
Former Arsenal and Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech says his ice hockey debut for Guildford Phoenix is the realisation of a childhood dream.
Former Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech has embarked on a new career in ice hockey after signing for Guildford Phoenix.
Philadelphia Flyers fans will have a "Disassembly Room" at the Wells Fargo Center where fans can vent their frustrations by smashing things.
Former Southampton chairman Ralph Krueger has been appointed head coach of NHL team Buffalo Sabres.
Vladimir Putin scored at least eight goals in an exhibition ice hockey game - then fell flat on his face during a lap of honour.
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