The NHL has issued a statement concerning "themed celebrations" during the upcoming season, including "pride" nights.

Yet another NHL team has opted out of wearing its LGBT "Pride" jerseys -- and it may indirectly be because of Russian President Putin.

Even after the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Football Team announced their name changes, the Blackhawks of the NHL remain steadfast.

Matt Dumba of the Minnesota Wild knelt during the national anthem before an NHL playoff game.

Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne established himself as one of the NHL's elite players when he won the Vezina Trophy.