12:34 PM ET ESPN News Services The Minnesota Wild signed have signed Golden Gophers captain Brock Faber to a three-year entry-level contract, the team announced Sunday. The Wild said the defenseman would join the team Sunday and travel to Chicago for Monday night’s game against the Blackhawks. Faber concluded his collegiate season Saturday when Minnesota

8:00 AM ET Tim KavanaghESPN.com Close Tim Kavanagh is a senior NHL editor for ESPN. He’s a native of upstate New York. With their victory over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night, the Boston Bruins tied the NHL record for regular-season wins with 62. With a win Sunday over the Philadelphia Flyers (6 p.m.

11:00 PM ET Quinnipiac won its first NCAA Division I men’s hockey national championship Saturday night, posting a thrilling 3-2 comeback victory in overtime over Minnesota at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. Sophomore forward Jacob Quillan scored 10 seconds into the extra session on a pass from forward Sam Lipkin to finish off the Bobcats’

5:38 PM ET ESPN News Services SAN JOSE, Calif. — Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid became the first player in 27 years to reach 150 points in a season when he had a goal and an assist in the first period of his club’s 6-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday. McDavid set

11:40 AM ET Highly-rated prospect Luke Hughes, who was the No. 4 pick of the 2021 NHL draft, signed his entry-level contract with the New Jersey Devils on Saturday. The decision to sign the 19-year-old defenseman was widely expected after Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald said after the trade deadline that Hughes would join the

11:10 PM ET The NCAA men’s Frozen Four in Tampa, Florida, is down to two teams, with a blue blood facing a new blood for the national title. Minnesota, seeking its sixth national title but first in 20 years, will face Quinnipiac, which is searching for its first national title, Saturday night (8 ET, ESPN2/ESPN+)

1:22 PM ET Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov will make his return from a monthlong injury absence in Saturday’s game against the visiting St. Louis Blues. “He’s back,” the Wild said Friday in a news release on Kaprizov, who has been sidelined since March 8 with a lower-body injury. Kaprizov, who turns 26 on April

10:49 AM ET ESPN staff ESPN’s slate of exclusive broadcasts features a doozy Saturday: It’s a tripleheader on ABC and ESPN+, capped off by the Boston Bruins hosting the New Jersey Devils at 8 p.m. ET. Not only is this a battle of two of the NHL’s top teams but the Bruins can tie the

8:29 PM ET ESPN News Services TAMPA, Fla. — Freshman Luke Mittelstadt scored two third-period goals in two-and-a-half minutes, and top-ranked Minnesota beat Boston University 6-2 on Thursday night in the opening game of the NCAA Frozen Four. Mittelstadt gave Minnesota a 3-2 lead on a power play with 18:20 left in the third period,

2:51 PM ET ESPN News Services Russian forward Denis Gurianov will not participate in the Montreal Canadiens‘ pregame warmup after choosing not to wear a Pride jersey during the team’s Pride Night on Thursday against the Washington Capitals. Gurianov made the decision due to family reasons, the team said in a statement. “While we understand