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An NHL throat injury survivor mourns Adam Johnson and contemplates what's next for hockey

We talked with another former NHLer who suffered a gruesome neck injury to contextualize the issue and what’s at stake.

Controversy rages over fatal Adam Johnson hit as video surfaces

The play occurred Saturday in a game between Johnson's Nottingham Panthers and Petgrave's Sheffield Steelers in England's Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).

Police investigating ex-NHLer's grisly death

Johnson, a player on the Nottingham Panthers in the EIHL, died after a collision with Matt Petgrave of the Sheffield Steelers in which Petgrave's skate slashed Johnson's throat.

Girlfriend of ex-NHL player pens tribute after he suffered severe cut to neck in fatal 'freak accident' during game

The girlfriend of former NHL player Adam Johnson penned a heartbreaking tribute Monday to the late forward, who died tragically over the weekend in a "freak accident."

Ex-NHL player mourned by Penguins after death from 'freak' skate accident

The Pittsburgh Penguins are mourning the death of their former player, Adam Johnson, who died at the age of 29 on Saturday after his neck was cut by a skate...

Ex-NHL player dead after suffering severe cut to neck in 'freak accident'

Former NHL player Adam Johnson was killed following a "freak accident" on the ice in the UK.

Expect high-scoring affair in this early-season NHL showdown

How to play the total in Red Wings vs. Penguins.

How Connor Bedard will upstage Sidney Crosby in NHL debut

A nice bit of scheduling by the league results in a tasty opening game.

2023-24 NHL preview: So many teams could win the Stanley Cup in era of disorder

There is a new order in the NHL and that is disorder.

Sharks trade three-time Norris Trophy winner to Penguins in blockbuster

The Penguins' core might be aging, but that didn’t stop them from making a key deal Sunday.

Where Rangers, Islanders sit in Eastern Conference division rankings

Free agency has quieted down. The Post’s Ethan Sears ranks both divisions in the Eastern Conference based on rosters as of Friday.

Rangers not waiting on scandal-scarred coach — but Penguins dysfunction raises Mike Sullivan questions

The Rangers' coaching search being in a holding pattern isn't related to the former Blackhawks coach, but Chris Drury may be waiting to see how the Penguins situation resolves itself.

Penguins coach gives definitive answer on Rangers job

Cross Mike Sullivan’s name off the list of potential candidates for the Rangers head coaching job.

Today’s Iconic Moment in NY Sports: Martin St. Louis’ Mother’s Day goal

May 11, 2014: Martin St. Louis scores the Rangers’ first goal in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Penguins on Mother’s Day, three days after his mother...

Islanders control playoff destiny again after catching big break

The Islanders’ task is simple: Beat Montreal. Just beat Montreal.

Islanders mostly on their own to fulfill NHL playoff hopes

If the Islanders were hoping a week ago that they might get some outside help toward clinching a playoff berth, that has since dwindled into the reality that they may...

Three picks for the NHL's last regular season Saturday

Our three best bets for the last Saturday of the NHL's 2022-23 regular season.

Islanders facing their next must-win game

The islanders won their most important game of the season on Thursday. Now, they need to win their newest most important game of the season on Saturday.

Take the over in this NHL battle

Our pick for the Penguins vs. Bruins at 3 p.m. on ABC.

Why Sidney Crosby will come up short in a big spot tonight

The Pittsburgh Penguins have a massive opportunity to solidify their hold on a playoff spot on Tuesday night.