Flyers unveil a potential new top power-play unit at practice
There have been a few consistent issues for the Philadelphia Flyers for the last few years (or decades) no matter who is in charge. One of them is goaltending, which they may have…
NHL Announces Capitals' Ted Leonsis To Replace Jeremy Jacobs As Chairman Of Board Of Governors
After nearly 20 years as chairman of the NHL's Board of Governors, Boston Bruins owner Jeremy Jacobs has a new replacement in Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis.
Waiver Wire: 9/22/26
The NHL is one week away from the start of the 2026-27 campaign. With the preseason so short, the waiver wire has seen more action earlier than in recent years. Still, with all du…
Four NCAA Freshmen Who Could Define The College Hockey Season
NCAA hockey is becoming a young man's game, and even the schools that have traditionally relied on 23- and 24-year-olds are putting more pressure on their rookies to make an impac…
Hockey’s Scariest Goalie Mask and the Man Behind It
There have been many memorable goalie masks to draw attention in the NHL. Some of them were far more iconic than the netminders who donned them, while others were an…
Revisiting the Maple Leafs’ Trade for Vesa Toskala From the Sharks
On June 22, 2007, the Toronto Maple Leafs made a move to bolster their goaltending situation by acquiring Vesa Toskala from the San Jose Sharks. The Sharks received a conditional…
Lightning’s second preseason game will feature a much younger line-up
The Tampa Bay Lightning head to Nashville to complete their preseason home-and-home with the Predators. On Monday, the Lightning put a veteran line-up on the ice to earn the 2-1 v…
Kris Russell: The Most Underrated Oilers Blueliner of All Time
The Edmonton Oilers’ organization has a long history of very notable and impactful players. Some of these players are in the Hall of Fame or on their way there, some…
Anaheim Ducks Name Mikael Granlund 10th Captain In Franchise History
The Anaheim Ducks have named one of their top veteran forwards captain ahead of the 2026-27 regular season.
Dylan Peterson Is Making His Case for a Blues Opening Night Roster Spot
Dylan Peterson knows exactly what is at stake. After spending the past two seasons developing in the American Hockey League (AHL) with the Springfield Thunderbirds, the 24-year-ol…
Positives & Negatives From the Blackhawks’ 4-3 Overtime Preseason Win Over Wild
The Chicago Blackhawks regulars got their first taste of preseason action against the Minnesota Wild on Monday night, although without newly acquired Patrick Kane, who was scratch…
Examining the Blackhawks’ defense: Lessons from futility
Diagnosing the Chicago Blackhawks’ defense from last season is easy: they were bad. The Hawks finished 31st in 5-on-5 expected goals against and 30th in actual 5-on-5 goals agains…
NHL Rumors: Rangers Trades, Nikishin’s Agent Mad, Oilers Hiding McDavid Story?
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Rangers could be facing another major roster shakeup if their season gets off to a poor start. Meanwhile, the San Jose Sharks…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 22
Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 21 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 23 A pair of longtime teammates were inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame together on this date. Also,…
Flames’ Aydar Suniev Deserves an Opening-Night Roster Spot
Aydar Suniev is making his case to earn a spot on the Calgary Flames’ opening-night roster after another strong showing in a preseason matchup vs. the Seattle Kraken on Sept. 20.…
NHL Contracts Signed This Off-Season That Could Give Teams Buyer's Remorse
Which contracts signed from the NHL off-season could teams come to regret in the long run?
Morgan Rielly Bringing Accountability to His Future With Maple Leafs
Mentally, it was a tumultuous summer for the longest serving Toronto Maple Leafs player – Morgan Rielly – who was the centre of trade speculation in the midst of a…
Flyers prospect Cole Knuble making big impression in camp
The Flyers kicked off their four-game slate of preseason action last night on the road in Hershey, and while that opener didn’t end up going as smoothly for them as they might hav…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Two Goalies, Two Very Different Stories
At one point, Joseph Woll looked like he might be the long-term answer in the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ crease. Now he’s in Philadelphia, trying to find his footing with the…
Avalanche Facing Precarious Situation in Net
The Colorado Avalanche remain firmly within their contention window. That’s what happens when you have some of the best players in the league. That said, there are cracks beginnin…
Metropolitan Notes: Cristall, Koivunen, Brazeau, Kindel
According to NHL Player Safety, Capitals forward Andrew Cristall has been fined $2,250.86, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for cross-checking Hunter Mcdonald in their preseas…
3 Takeaways From Capitals’ 5-2 Preseason Win Over Flyers
Ryan Chesley collected three points as the Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers, 5-2, at Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, on Monday night. Ryan Leonard and J…
What The Toronto Maple Leafs Learned About Gavin McKenna In Pre-Season Debut
Gavin McKenna made his NHL pre-season debut Saturday against Montreal, and while he was held off the scoresheet, he showed enough slipperiness, skill and vision to prove the Maple…
Standouts From Sabres’ First 2026-27 Preseason Game
The Sabres concluded their first bit of hockey action last night as they were defeated by the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 4-1. Most of the Sabres’ main roster…