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Predators Defenseman Prokop Comes out as gay
Ahead of NHL training camp, third-round draft pick Luke Prokop announced on Instagram that he is gay, becoming the first NHL player on contract to do so.
Weber's Career In Jeopardy
The former All-Star may need to consider retirement after evaluations concluded that his current injuries may be career-ending.
Rinne Announces Retirement
Former 8th round draft pick and two-time Vezina winner Pekka Rinne has announced his retirement from hockey after 15 seasons with the club.
Tarasenko Requests Trade From Blues
Longtime winger and Stanley Cup winner Vladimir Tarasenko has requested a trade from the Blues organization, according to reports.
NHL Eastern Metropolitan
 | | Team | W | L | OT | % |
| 1 | Carolina | 54 | 20 | 8 | .707 |
| 2 | NY Rangers | 52 | 24 | 6 | .671 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh | 46 | 25 | 11 | .628 |
| 4 | Washington | 44 | 26 | 12 | .610 |
| 5 | NY Islanders | 37 | 35 | 10 | .512 |
| 6 | Columbus | 37 | 38 | 7 | .494 |
| 7 | New Jersey | 27 | 46 | 9 | .384 |
| 8 | Philadelphia | 25 | 46 | 11 | .372 |
NHL Eastern Atlantic
 | | Team | W | L | OT | % |
| 1 | Florida | 58 | 18 | 6 | .744 |
| 2 | Toronto | 54 | 21 | 7 | .701 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay | 51 | 23 | 8 | .671 |
| 4 | Boston | 51 | 26 | 5 | .652 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 32 | 39 | 11 | .457 |
| 6 | Detroit | 32 | 40 | 10 | .451 |
| 7 | Ottawa | 33 | 42 | 7 | .445 |
| 8 | Montréal | 22 | 49 | 11 | .335 |
NHL - Western Central
| | | Team | W | L | OT | % |
| 1 | Colorado | 56 | 19 | 7 | .726 |
| 2 | Minnesota | 53 | 22 | 7 | .689 |
| 3 | St Louis | 49 | 22 | 11 | .665 |
| 4 | Dallas | 46 | 30 | 6 | .598 |
| 5 | Nashville | 45 | 30 | 7 | .591 |
| 6 | Winnipeg | 39 | 32 | 11 | .543 |
| 7 | Chicago | 28 | 42 | 12 | .415 |
| 8 | Arizona | 25 | 50 | 7 | .348 |
NHL - Western Pacific
| | | Team | W | L | OT | % |
| 1 | Calgary | 50 | 21 | 11 | .677 |
| 2 | Edmonton | 49 | 27 | 6 | .634 |
| 3 | Los Angeles | 44 | 27 | 11 | .604 |
| 4 | Vegas | 43 | 31 | 8 | .573 |
| 5 | Vancouver | 40 | 30 | 12 | .561 |
| 6 | San Jose | 32 | 37 | 13 | .470 |
| 7 | Anaheim | 31 | 37 | 14 | .463 |
| 8 | Seattle | 27 | 49 | 6 | .366 |