Oilers, Penguins Swap Spencer Stastney, Filip Hallander
The Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins have lined up for another trade. This time, the Oilers have traded defenseman Spencer Stastney to the Penguins for forward Filip Hallan…
Blackhawks Recall Dominic Toninato, Place Andrew Mangiapane On IR
According to a team announcement, the Chicago Blackhawks have recalled forward Dominic Toninato from the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs. In a corresponding roster move, the Blackhawks pla…
Dallas Stars Daily Links: Back To The Basics
Well, that was a sigh of relief… After getting shut out by St. Louis and managing one goal in Nashville, the Dallas Stars weren’t exactly inspiring confidence. Monday’s 5-0 win ov…
The Hockey News' Top 80 Players In The NHL: 30-21
In celebration of The Hockey News' 80th year, we're ranking the top 80 NHL players entering the 2026-27 season. In this file, we're unveiling players 30 through 21.
NHL Rumors: Laine and Perron Signings, Zacha News, Marchand Update
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Patrik Laine remains unsigned, but it might not be for long. At the same time, David Perron is also waiting for the right opportunity, and…
Flames Recall Aydar Suniev, Jonathan Castagna
The Calgary Flames opened two roster spots yesterday by passing forward Connor Zary and defenseman Brayden Pachal through waivers. To fill those spots, the Flames have recalled fo…
Philadelphia Flyers Reassign Alex Bump
The Philadelphia Flyers needed to clear a roster spot after signing forward Michael Bunting to a one-year contract yesterday. They did just that, announcing they reassigned forwar…
GM 4 Preview: Colorado Avalanche @ Winnipeg Jets
The Winnipeg Jets season has started off a lot better than many people expected, including myself. Through the opening 3 contests of the NHL’s 2026-27 regular season, the True Nor…
'It Felt Longer': How Maple Leafs' McKenna Survived His First Week Under The Microscope
The first week of Gavin McKenna's NHL career was capped off with an impressive two-point effort against the Nashville Predators. Before his standout performance, the 18-year-old r…
Canadiens Need to Fix Their Early Defensive Problems
The Montreal Canadiens entered the 2026-27 season with high expectations after another step forward last year. Through three games, however, one problem has quickly emerged: keepi…
Islanders Sign Vladimir Dravecky To Entry-Level Contract
The New York Islanders have signed 2026 fifth-round pick Vladimir Dravecky to his entry-level contract. Dravecky is currently assigned to the OHL’s Guelph Storm, allowing the firs…
Flyers send Alex Bump down to the Phantoms after disappointing start
The Philadelphia Flyers have made the call. After an unfortunate training camp where the player never really showed what made us hopeful of his potential and a start to the season…
Takeaways From Predators’ 5-4 OT Loss to the Maple Leafs
The Nashville Predators (1-1-1) were very close to winning their road debut against the bulked-up Toronto Maple Leafs. They showed it early, taking a 3-0 second-period lead with a…
4 Takeaways From Devils’ 5-3 Loss to Mammoth
On Tuesday night, the New Jersey Devils returned to Prudential Center for their second home game of 2026-27, hosting the Utah Mammoth. The Devils were looking to bounce back after…
NHL Rumor Roundup: Elias Pettersson May Have Improved His Trade Value, Latest On The Oilers
Elias Pettersson's strong start to this season has prompted speculation about his value to the Canucks. Meanwhile, it's rumored the Edmonton Oilers could be eyeing a promising for…
Sebastian Aho & Andrei Svechnikov’s Hot Starts Matter for the Hurricanes
Through four games in the 2026-27 season, the Carolina Hurricanes are 2-1-1 after winning their last two games on the road. Despite dropping the first two games at home, the…
Blue Jackets Trends: Knies Rolls While Werenski, Mateychuk Log Heavy Minutes
We are debuting a new column for this season. Welcome to Blue Jackets Trends. It has always been our goal to take you, the fan, beyond the box score as…
The Hockey News Morning Skate: Larkin's Red Wings Return, McKenna Milestones, Marchand's Injury Scare
In this edition of The Hockey News Morning Skate, Eric Cruikshank and Michael Traikos break down Gavin McKenna's two-point effort for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Dylan Larkin's retur…
Islanders’ Simon Holmstrom, Alexander Romanov Leave With Injury
The New York Islanders got battered and bruised in Tuesday night’s loss to their rival New York Rangers. Forward Simon Holmstrom exited the game in a rush during the first period …
NHL Power Rankings: Flyers flounder to start new season as Rick Tocchet searches for answers
Philadelphia is one of three winless teams in the NHL after one week
Mammoth’s Borikov on American Hockey, NHL Preseason, and His Road to the NHL
Yegor Borikov capped his time in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) with a strong 2025-26 season, recording 30 points (16 goals, 14 assists) in 59 games for Dinamo Minsk. The…
3 Takeaways From Blues’ 4-2 Loss to the Blackhawks
The St. Louis Blues fell 4-2 to the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night in Chicago’s home opener, making that their second straight loss. Mason McTavish gave the Blues an early…
Wilkes Weekly: A slow start for AHL Penguins
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins kicked off their season in the AHL with a 0-1-1 week. Quick game recaps from WBSPenguins: Saturday, Oct. 3 – PENGUINS 2 vs. Springfield 3 (OT)Wi…
Panthers’ Brad Marchand Sustains Lower-Body Injury
The Florida Panthers lost winger Brad Marchand near the end of the second period of Tuesday’s win over the Los Angeles Kings. Marchand sustained a lower-body injury after a collis…