The Hockey News Big Show: Where Should Gavin McKenna Line Up For The Maple Leafs?
Former NHL head coach Bruce Boudreau joins Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos to discuss Gavin McKenna’s pre-season debut with the Toronto Maple Leafs, what a successful season look…
Three Dark Horse NHL Candidates To Win The Calder Trophy
It's never easy to predict more than one or two legitimate candidates for the NHL's rookie of the year, and it seems like someone always comes out of nowhere to contend for it. Wh…
Matthew Knies Has Something the Maple Leafs Can’t Afford to Waste
There is a pretty easy way to look at the Matthew Knies story this season. He scored 66 points in 79 games for the Toronto Maple Leafs last year. He…
Straight Line Was a Lie: Blackhawks at Wild Preseason Preview
The first Blackhawks game of the regular season is now just eight days away, and preparation for that continues on Monday as Chicago hosts the Minnesota Wild for a preseason game.…
Blake Lizotte out ‘week to week’
The first batch of injuries in the 2026-27 season are in for the Penguins. Forwards Blake Lizotte and Oliver Okuliar practiced on Sunday and now both are out on a week-to-week bas…
Today in Hockey in History: Sept. 21
Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 20 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 22 Sept. 21 has been an intriguing day in NHL history. One of its earliest superstars was born on…
Stars Sign Sam Steel To Four-Year Deal
The Dallas Stars have signed Sam Steel to a four-year contract that will pay him $3.7MM annually, the team announced. Steel’s new contract will kick in for the 2027-28 season and …
NHL Rumors: Bobrovsky Speaks Up, Fantilli and Marchenko News, Hayes Retires
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Sergei Bobrovsky is already making a significant impression inside the Toronto Maple Leafs’ locker room. Meanwhile, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Ad…
Four Bold Predictions For The 2026-27 NHL Season: Barzal To Stars, Hellebuyck To Blackhawks, And More
The NHL's 2026-27 season is here, and that means it's time for senior digital correspondent Adam Proteau to share his bold predictions. What blockbuster trades could happen? What …
Wild Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Training Camp is Progressing
The Minnesota Wild had a busy few days as they started training camp and played their first preseason game. Of course, the game didn’t have any points to play for,…
Sabres Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Training Camp and Preseason Underway and More
Here is the latest news and updates around the Buffalo Sabres and their schedule for the week of Sept. 21-27, 2026. Training Camp Is Underway The Sabres started training camp…
3 Takeaways From Predators’ 2-1 Loss to Lightning
The Nashville Predators lost their first preseason game, suffering a 2-1 defeat to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Every goal was scored in the first period: the Lightning took the lead…
Training Camp Cuts: 9/21/26
We’re already on the third day of preseason in a new, tightened-up training camp. Several teams have already made their first round of big cuts, with more sure to come today after…
The Largest NHL Cap Hits Signed In The 2026 Offseason
Every year, with the NHL Salary Cap rising, articles like these will constantly highlight the growth of hockey. Players are looking to make more money, and teams are avoiding stic…
NHL Rumor Roundup: Alexander Nikishin Still Awaits A Trade, Shane Wright Remains With The Kraken
The Carolina Hurricanes have yet to action Alexander Nikishin's trade request. Meanwhile, Shane Wright is still with the Seattle Kraken following an off-season of trade speculatio…
Flyers’ first preseason lineup reveals some interesting plans
The Philadelphia Flyers are actually playing hockey very soon. It’s been months of pacing around our rooms, staying up at night wondering just what the 2026-27 season is going to …
Devils News & Rumors: Lombardi’s Push for Roster Spot, Daws’s Big Opportunity, & More
Last week, the New Jersey Devils held training camp ahead of the 2026-27 season. New and old faces alike hit the ice at Prudential Center, with rookies, veterans, and offseason…
Blue Jackets Held Back By Adam Fantilli Contract Negotiations
Adam Fantilli is holding back the Columbus Blue Jackets from making other roster decisions, according to Elliotte Friedman on the 32 Thoughts Podcast. Columbus wants to know what …
'I Cannot Accept Not Being In Top Form': Former NHLer Kevin Hayes Retires After Brief KHL Stint
After 12 seasons in the NHL and a short five-game appearance in the KHL, Kevin Hayes is officially retiring from hockey.
Canadiens Should Pursue the Hurricanes’ Young Defenceman Alexander Nikishin
The Montreal Canadiens already have one of the most talented young blue lines in the NHL, but that should not stop Kent Hughes from looking for opportunities to make it…
3 Takeaways From the Sharks’ Preseason Loss to the Ducks
The San Jose Sharks opened their preseason schedule with a 6-2 loss to the Ducks in Anaheim. The Ducks opted to start their stars at home. Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier,…
Swiss Court Blocks Bauer And Sides With TRUE In Hockey Canada Jersey Battle
A high-stakes legal ruling secures TRUE Hockey’s exclusive rights to international jerseys, overturning a $100 million Bauer deal and upholding the IIHF’s authority over global to…
Impressions From Day 1 of LA Kings Training Camp
Welcome, readers, to LA Kings training camp! The first day was held on Sept. 18 at Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo, California. Running through Sept. 21, the four-d…
Devils’ Nikita Shcherbakov Is the KHL Rookie of the Week
Salavat Yulaev Ufa defenseman Nikita Shcherbakov was awarded Rookie of the Week honors on Monday in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). The 18-years-old blueliner was picked by t…