Florida Panthers defenceman Aaron Ekblad was suspended 20 games without pay Monday for violating the NHL and NHL Players' Association's policy on performance-enhancing drugs, taking him off the ...

The NHL hopes to have players back in team facilities ... save for 1919 because of the Spanish flu outbreak, and 2005 when a lockout led to the cancellation of the entire campaign.

In 2005, after a five-month lockout, the National Hockey League canceled its entire 2004-05 season. In 2009, Japan reported its domestic product fell at a 12.7 percent annual rate in the last ...