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Kirill Marchenko to make Leafs debut after resolving work visa issue
The newly acquired Russian forward will be on the ice at Scotiabank Arena for the first of a season-opening back-to-back set.
Blackhawks healthy scratch Teuvo Teravainen for season opener
Teravainen had 14 goals and 21 assists in 75 games for Chicago last season.
Two players placed on NHL waivers for Sept. 29
The Sabres placed Conor Sheary on waivers, while the Rangers moved to reassign Vincent Iorio.
Oilers’ Savoie, Andersen out long-term; Dickinson still not close
The Oilers are going to be without a few notable players for the first month of the season.
Leafs, Sabres will swap playoff spots
Why the Toronto Maple Leafs could be in and the Buffalo Sabres out of the Stanley Cup Playoff picture after a summer of overhaul.
Blue Jackets sign Carson Soucy to one-year contract
Soucy’s contract reportedly carries a $1.15 million cap hit for the 2026-27 season.
Oilers’ Ryan Nugent-Hopkins to miss start of 2026-27 season with lower-body injury
According to Oilers coach Mike Babkcock, Nugent-Hopkins is out for at least the team’s season-opening game.
After missing out on Marchenko, which top-end forward might Flyers target?
The Flyers will monitor whether Dylan Larkin will expand his trade list to include them.
Thomas Chabot named 11th captain in Senators history
Chabot takes over the role left behind by Brady Tkachuk after he requested a trade from Ottawa.
Which team will benefit the most from their new head coach?
Several teams are looking to right the ship with a new voice behind the bench.
Matthew Knies calls trade to Blue Jackets ‘a breath of fresh air’
Knies was dealt to Columbus as part of a blockbuster deal for Kirill Marchenko, among other assets.
The Panthers won’t be as good as expected
The Panthers are coming off a rough season. Will they be able to return to championship form?
Wild’s Brock Faber out indefinitely following surgery for fractured skull
Faber suffered a head injury during the Wild’s preseason game against the Stars last week.
Goldeneyes sign Caroline Harvey to three-year contract
The generational talent was taken by Vancouver with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 PWHL Draft.
Top 20 Calder Trophy candidates for 2026-27
The past few Calder Trophy battles have been loaded, and this year is absolutely no different.
Kirill Marchenko will be an excellent fit for Leafs
The Leafs and Blue Jackets completed a trade on Monday that centered around Kirill Marchenko and Matthew Knies.
Leafs’ Elvis Merzlikins’ out another 3-5 months following shoulder surgery
The Leafs acquired Merzlikins from the Blue Jackets Monday as part of a blockbuster trade involving Kirill Marchenko and Matthew Knies.
NHL announces Opening Day rosters for 2026-27 season
From top rookies to established stars, the gang’s all here to start the 2026-27 NHL season.
Grading the Knies-Marchenko trade: Who won high-profile swap between Maple Leafs, Blue Jackets?
Toronto eschewed cost certainty for a chance to add another star.
Leafs GM John Chayka apologized to Matthew Knies about summer of trade rumors
There had been rumors that Knies was on the move over the summer, prior to being dealt to Columbus.
2026-27 NHL award predictions: Daily Faceoff staff picks
The names we like for the Hart, Vezina, Norris, Calder and more.
Report: Record 20 NHL teams valued at over $2 billion
The Maple Leafs and Rangers lead the charge, as the value of the league continues to rise.
Fantasy Hockey 2026-27: Weekly Strength of Schedule and Streaming Targets — Week 1
The dust of the preseason has settled and it’s time to drop the puck on the 2026-27 NHL season. If your fantasy hockey teams look anything like mine, you probably already have Connor Bedard, Seth Jarvis, or someone else in your IR slot, opening up a spot to test-drive a couple of sleepers or start […]
What will Yaroslav Askarov’s next contract look like?
Askarov, 24, is coming off a 2025-26 campaign that saw him go 21-20-4 with an .883 SV%.
25 bold NHL predictions for 2026-27: The Hot Take O-Meter
McDavid stays put (again), Matthews doesn’t, the Florida empire strikes back, and more.
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