Inside the NHL

The five bits of hockey news you need to know if you don’t need to know all the hockey news.

Watch Adrian Lee talk to Canadians, from Mark Messier to Jeff Marek, about what puck drop means to them

Time to rejoice, Canada: Hockey’s back. Get ready with our in-depth coverage of the National Hockey League.

An injury threatened to end Manny Malhotra’s playing days. Now, he must prove himself again, every night. Game on.

Why is pro hockey going Moneyball now? You can credit—or blame—the Leafs’ collapse last year.

The determined Toronto Maple Leafs captain vows that this year will be different. Fans definitely hope he’s right.

He’s coached everywhere from Tokyo to Texas. His emotional intelligence and intensity is off the charts. Can it revive Vancouver?

Forget about Tie Domi’s fists of steel—this Domi redux will make you remember him for his soft scorer’s hands

He’s a natural, but the Calgary Flames rookie has also been working his whole life to get to this moment

Maclean’s celebrates the return of the NHL with a special package that profiles those who will give their all—on and off the ice