Expect a slimmed-down Marc-Andre Fleury in net for the Golden Knights at training camp, though an offseason diet isn’t the reason. The NHL passed a new rule on goalie pad size this offseason to slim ...

The NHL instituted a small but important rule change this season when it comes to goalie equipment, with leg pads reduced in size to help give scoring a boost. A look at how leg pads have evolved in ...

The NHL and the NHL Players’ Association have come to terms on a joint agreement to alter regulations on the size of goaltender equipment. An NHL spokesperson confirmed to SB Nation that the rule ...

The National Hockey League Players' Association has filed a grievance against the NHL for its new crackdown on the size of goaltending equipment, saying the NHL did so without consulting its ...

Whenever a league is about to start its new season, Uni Watch puts together a column breaking down all the uniform changes you can expect to see. But the NHL gets two columns. The annual team-by-team ...

This story originally appeared in the Sept. 30, 2013 issue of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED. To subscribe, click here. On a Sunday in early September, Kay Whitmore helped his family in Sudbury, Ont., jar 13 ...

Nobody slashed anyone in the face, and no one stepped on anyone with a skate, but the Islanders could be in trouble with the NHL again. Rick DiPietro didn’t injure any opponents like Chris Simon did ...

You can give the NHL general managers this much: They’re trying. But even as they attempt to improve their game, they likely know they’re turning away from one of the root problems. Here’s one premise ...