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Ranking Five Potential Detroit Red Wings GM Candidates
Should the Detroit Red Wings go from the Yzerplan to the Shanaplan 2.0?
NHL Prospect Pool Overview '26-27: Florida Panthers Are More Focused On The Cup Than Youngsters
The Florida Panthers have some intriguing prospects on the wing, but one area of their prospect pipeline is nearly nonexistent. Tony Ferrari takes a closer look.
The Wraparound: Did The Flyers Get Fair Value On Zegras Extension?
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Frank Zawrazky discuss Trevor Zegras' contract extension, the Red Wings' GM search, new deals for Anthony Mantha and Cole Perfetti and more.
NHL Unveils 2026-27 Schedule: Key Dates You Must Circle On The Calendar
When is Brady Tkachuk's return to Ottawa? What about Quinn Hughes' first game back in Vancouver? Here are a bunch of key dates to watch out for in the NHL's 2026-27 schedule.
NHL Rumor Roundup: Latest On Red Wings' Dylan Larkin And Ducks' Cutter Gauthier
Steve Yzerman stepping away as Red Wings GM has some observers wondering if Dylan Larkin will rescind his trade request. Meanwhile, the Anaheim Ducks could find the cost of re-signing Cutter Gauthier to be much higher than expected.
Holy Schnikes: John Buccigross And Darren Pang Are New Voices Of EA Sports' NHL 27
John Buccigross discusses his reaction to being hired as EA Sports NHL's newest play-by-play commentator and his philosophy. He and Darren Pang aren't the only new additions to the game, however.
Screen Shots: Jets Invest Wisely In Cole Perfetti, Plus Gavin McKenna Expectations
Adam Proteau discusses Cole Perfetti's new contract with the Winnipeg Jets, the hype around Toronto Maple Leafs top prospect Gavin McKenna and the NHL Alumni's new wellness plan for former NHLers.
Philadelphia Flyers Re-Sign Trevor Zegras And Avoid Arbitration
One week before he was scheduled for arbitration, Trevor Zegras signed a four-year deal with the Philadelphia Flyers, which now have just three RFAs left.
NHL Prospect Pool Overview '26-27: Who Do The Edmonton Oilers Have On The Way?
The Edmonton Oilers' prospect pipeline is a weakness, but trading for Devon Levi adds some intrigue in net, and there are other prospects with NHL potential. Tony Ferrari takes a closer look.
Ducks, Senators, Leafs And More NHL Teams Honored At 2026 Stanley Awards
Seven NHL teams won Stanley Awards, which recognize club business and marketing achievements.
Which Versions Of The Penguins, Capitals And Devils Will We See In 2026-27?
The Washington Capitals, New Jersey Devils and Pittsburgh Penguins have had rollercoaster results in the standings lately, and it's tough to predict where they'll finish again. They have made notable changes, however.
So Long, Yzerplan: Steve Yzerman's Reign Of Error Ends As Red Wings' Larkin Saga Continues
The Detroit Red Wings were one of the NHL's worst teams under GM Steve Yzerman. Now, a new GM must handle Dylan Larkin's trade request and reconsider the ideal return, writes Ryan Lambert.
NHL Rumor Roundup: Latest On Canucks' Elias Pettersson And Predators' Jonathan Marchessault
Trade rumors persist regarding Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson and Nashville Predators winger Jonathan Marchessault, but moving the contracts of two declining assets won't be easy.
NHL Reveals Home-Openers For 2026-27: Full List And Standout Matchups
Bowen Byram facing the Sabres, the Hurricanes raising their Cup banner before taking on Florida and Alex Ovechkin battling Sidney Crosby highlight the NHL's home-opener schedule.
Yzerman Steps Down As Red Wings Look For New GM To Build 'Championship-Caliber Organization'
The Detroit Red Wings haven't made the playoffs for 10 straight years, and captain Dylan Larkin wants out. Now, Steve Yzerman is transitioning to a senior advisor role to make room for a new GM.
Why Jason Robertson Must Follow His Brother's Footsteps And Avoid Arbitration With Dallas Stars
Nick Robertson avoided arbitration by signing with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday, but Dallas Stars left winger Jason Robertson is still scheduled for it.
NHL Prospect Pool Overview '26-27: Detroit Red Wings Must Rely On Deep Pipeline If Larkin Leaves
The Detroit Red Wings have an outstanding NHL prospect pool after missing the playoffs for 10 straight seasons. Captain Dylan Larkin wants out, so how will their prospects step up?
Montreal Canadiens Must Do More Than Lock Up Their Core
The Montreal Canadiens took important steps last season and locked up most of their core. That doesn't mean they're all set to contend for the Cup, however.
What Could Be Next For NHL UFA Patrick Kane?
Longtime NHL star winger Patrick Kane is still looking for a new contract. While a return to the Detroit Red Wings is still possible, where else has he been linked to, and how could he fit there?
San Jose Sharks' Macklin Celebrini Named EA Sports' NHL 27 Cover Athlete
EA Sports has one of the league's newest superstars gracing the cover.
NHL Rumor Roundup: Will The Winnipeg Jets Really Trade Connor Hellebuyck This Summer?
Trade speculation continues to swirl about goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, but how close are the Winnipeg Jets to moving the three-time Vezina Trophy winner?
Why The Buffalo Sabres Can't Give Up On Winnipeg Jets' Connor Hellebuyck
The Buffalo Sabres are reportedly still interested in trading for Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck. The Sabres had solid goaltending this past year, but the opportunity to acquire a superstar goalie is well worth pursuing.
The Hockey News Big Show: Will The Oilers' Three-Goalie System Solve Everything?
Ryan Kennedy, Michael Traikos and Michael Augello discuss the Oilers' goaltending, the aftermath of the Carlsson offer sheet, what the future holds for some UFAs and more.
Canucks Should Trade Elias Pettersson ASAP After Carlsson Offer Sheet And Nurse Trade
NHL teams are willing to take on big contracts as the salary cap rises rapidly. That should make center Elias Pettersson a trade candidate worth targeting from the Vancouver Canucks.
NHL Prospect Pool Overview '26-27: Dallas Stars May Have Diamonds In The Rough
The Dallas Stars have some intriguing prospects on the wing, such as Emil Hemming, but their pipeline isn't what it was even just a couple of years ago.