Thursday · October 22, 2026 Vol. I · No. 294
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Hornets take another injury hit after Coby White news

The post-LaMelo Ball era for the Charlotte Hornets is already off to a rough start.

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Why Knicks should wait on Karl-Anthony Towns extension

Fresh off the franchise's first NBA title in 53 years, the New York Knicks are already entering a financial standoff with one of the key pieces that made that championship a reali…

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Report: LeBron James is dealing with two troubling health issues

Father Time has caught up to LeBron James in at least one regard.

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The NHL's Early-Season Scoring Surge Is A Breath Of Fresh Air

The NHL has experienced a surge of offense in the first week of the 2026-27 season, with talented shooters thriving and goalies and coaches wondering where things went wrong. Adam…

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Flames’ Connor Zary Unlikely to Be Scooped Off Waivers

The Calgary Flames took everybody by surprise on Monday morning when they announced that forward Connor Zary had been placed on waivers. The decision to do so from the organizatio…

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Bruins Activate Matthew Poitras, To Reassign Michael Eyssimont

According to a team announcement, the Boston Bruins have activated forward Matthew Poitras from non-roster/injury designation. Because the Bruins had a full roster before the move…

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Sharks Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Building Consistency, Roster Depth and More

The San Jose Sharks enter the first full week of October riding a quiet wave of momentum after opening the 2026-27 regular season with back-to-back home victories. Winning tight, …

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Flyers @ Lightning: How to watch, lineups, and gamethread

All we know right now when it comes to the Philadelphia Flyers is pain. They have started the season about as bad defensively as you could realistically be in the NHL and the offe…

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Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – The Final Chapter, Blue Line Realignment and More

Here are the key storylines to watch surrounding the Washington Capitals and their upcoming schedule for the week of Oct. 5-11, 2026. The Great Eight’s Final Chapter The impending…

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Avalanche Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Efficiency Over Volume, Clean Exits

The opening stretch of any NHL season tends to generate as many false narratives as it does genuine answers. However, through the initial games of this season’s campaign, the Colo…

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A tactical breakdown of the Blackhawks’ struggles on the forecheck and breakout

The Chicago Blackhawks are 0-3 to start the 2026-27 regular season. While other teams in the NHL are finding early-October hockey a little challenging (other teams are seriously s…

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Will Flyers' Struggling Power Play Force Briere To Make A Trade?

The Philadelphia Flyers' power play has been one of the worst special-teams units in the NHL over the past five seasons. Early signs in 2026-27 suggest these problems could contin…

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Maple Leafs’ Loss to the Senators Raises 5 Thoughts

The Toronto Maple Leafs lost to the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on home ice, but this wasn’t one of those games where the whole night felt wrong. In fact, the first…

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Hurricanes Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Aho Delivers, Crease Management and More

The opening week of the regular season rarely paints a complete picture, but it inevitably reveals early trends. For the Carolina Hurricanes, the initial slate provided a bit of e…

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Devils Must Show They Can Bounce Back Against the Mammoth

The New Jersey Devils have already been handed a difficult test early in the 2026-27 season. After opening the season with a 3-2 overtime victory over the Philadelphia Flyers, New…

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Rangers Place Matthew Robertson On Waivers

According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the New York Rangers have placed defenseman Matthew Robertson on waivers. Vince Z. Mercogliano hinted that the Rangers could place Robe…

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Flames Place Connor Zary, Brayden Pachal On Waivers

The Calgary Flames have placed a few interesting players on waivers this afternoon. According to radio host Pat Steinberg, the Flames have placed forward Connor Zary and defensema…

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The Hockey News Big Show: Will Ovechkin Close Out His NHL Career With A Stanley Cup?

Former NHLer Drew Shore joins Michael Traikos and Ryan Kennedy to discuss Alex Ovechkin’s final season announcement, Elias Pettersson’s potential return to form, and more.

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Elliotte Friedman links the Flyers to a potential Simon Edvinsson trade

The Philadelphia Flyers are in a whirlwind of misery to start their season and need some sort of good news to truly get going. So, how about trading for the hottest young defensem…

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The Hockey News' Top 80 Players In The NHL: 50-41

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 50 through 41.

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West Injury Notes: Fiala, Mangiapane, Yurov

In a positive update, Zach Dooley, the Editorial Content Manager for the Los Angeles Kings, announced that forward Kevin Fiala was seen skating this morning. Additionally, Dooley …

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Availability of LeBron James, Joel Embiid for 76ers' preseason opener revealed

The 76ers will be unveiling a new-look roster this season. Will it happen in the preseason opener?

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GM 3 Preview: Winnipeg Jets @ Pittsburgh Penguins

The Winnipeg Jets took a late flight from Michigan to Pennsylvania on Sunday so that they could prep for their first of 8 back-to-back games of the NHL’s 2026-27 (lowest in league…

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Fantasy Hockey Who's Hot, Who's Not: Oilers' Trio Dominates, Stars and Panthers Stumble Early

The first week of the fantasy hockey season has come and gone, and it's time to recap which players came out of the gate hot and who performed well below expectations.