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Who Four NHL Teams Should Target With Their Newly Acquired First-Round Draft Picks
The Buffalo Sabres, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues and Ottawa Senators acquired first-round picks in Friday's NHL draft this week. They could take some promising prospects at those spots.
Blue Jackets Acquire Valeri Nichushkin Amid Zach Werenski's Uncertain Future
After Columbus Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell told reporters the team will make trades to improve the squad, regardless of Zach Werenski's future, he acquired right winger Valeri Nichushkin.
The Wraparound: What Will Quinn Hughes' Extension With The Wild Look Like?
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Andre Leal discuss the Alex Tuch trade, Zach Benson's new contract, the Wild wanting to re-sign Quinn Hughes, Maple Leafs trade speculation and more.
Washington Capitals Keep Eyes Set On The Stanley Cup After Disappointing Year
The Washington Capitals made significant trades to add Jordan Kyrou and Alex Tuch. Will that be enough to properly bounce back from this year's stinker of a season with or without Alex Ovechkin?
2026 NHL Draft Superlatives: Top Shooters, Most Boom-Or-Bust, Best Motor And More
NHL draft expert Tony Ferrari ranks the top shooters, playmakers, skaters, power forwards, offensive and defensive defensemen, safest floors, most physical players and much more.
NHL Free Agency: Top 5 Pending UFA Goalies Feature Bobrovsky, Andersen
The NHL's goaltending market promises to be active, even if there are only two goalies on the UFA market with at least one Stanley Cup win on their resume.
Caleb Malhotra Relishes Possibility Of Playing For Dad In Vancouver: 'Once We Get To The Rink, He's Coach'
The possibility of Caleb Malhotra going to play for the Vancouver Canucks and coach Manny Malhotra has been a popular storyline leading up to the NHL draft.
'I'm Pumped': NHL Draft Prospects Carson Carels, Keaton Verhoeff Reunite In North Dakota
Keaton Verhoeff and Carson Carels will hear their names called early in Friday's NHL draft. After that, the Canadian world junior teammates will reunite on NCAA North Dakota, and both had lots to say about each other.
NHL Rumor Roundup: Updates On Connor Hellebuyck, Dylan Larkin, Jake DeBrusk And More
As the 2026 NHL draft weekend approaches, the trade speculation is ramping up on stars, such as Connor Hellebuyck of the Winnipeg Jets, Dylan Larkin of the Detroit Red Wings and Jake DeBrusk of the Vancouver Canucks.
Top 50 NHL UFAs: Andersson, Carlson, Bobrovsky Lead 2026 Free Agency Class
The 2026 UFA class isn't the strongest, but make no mistake – there are needle-moving players who will reach NHL free agency.
NHL Expansion Opportunity In Houston And Austin Suggests More Teams Are On The Way
On Tuesday, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said the league will explore expansion opportunities in Texas. But why stop at 33 teams if Houston or Austin gets a franchise?
Buffalo Sabres Should Remain Huge Players In The Trade Market After Dealing Byram, Tuch
The Buffalo Sabres shook up their roster by dealing veterans Alex Tuch and Bowen Byram in separate trades. Sabres GM Jarmo Kekalainen can still deal with a position of strength on the trade market.
2026 NHL Draft: Each Team's Picks And Prospect Pool Needs
Some big trades have included a bunch of NHL draft picks, including two in the top 10. Here are draft picks and a prospect pool weak point for each of the 32 NHL teams.
NHL Nugget: Seth Jarvis – Shinny Or Nothing, Ft. Luca Schaefer-Charlton
Stanley Cup champion Seth Jarvis reportedly wanted to be on the outdoor rink so long as a kid that he found the keys to it.
NHL Rumor Roundup: Updates On Jason Robertson, Dylan Larkin, Morgan Rielly And More
Following a frenzy of NHL trade activity on Tuesday, speculation abounds over which other trade candidates could be on the move. Check out the latest on Jason Robertson, Dylan Larkin, Morgan Rielly and more.
The Hockey News Big Show: Reacting To Some Big NHL Trades On 2026 Draft Week
Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discuss the Byram, Kyrou and Eklund trades, Mike Babcock's official hiring and more.
1-On-1: Luke Prokop Balances Pro Hockey And His Responsibility To Blaze Trail For Gay Players
Ahead of the release of his documentary, Luke Prokop discusses the five years since becoming the first openly gay player under an NHL contract, how he stays present for those who reach out to him and more.
Social Media Reacts To Sabres Trading Byram, Greenway To Blackhawks For No. 4 Pick And More
Some posts on social media described the Chicago Blackhawks sending picks Nos. 4 and 45 and Louis Crevier to the Buffalo Sabres for Bowen Byram and Jordan Greenway as one of the worst trades ever. Others defended the deal.
Will New Oilers Coach Mike Babcock Be Any Different Than His Past Self?
Mike Babcock suggested if a team isn't all-in on him and his approach, then he would have no interest in coaching it. The Edmonton Oilers seem all-in on him, even if he didn't apologize for his controversial coaching style.
Blues Own Four First-Round Picks Following Jordan Kyrou Trade; Is A Bigger Move Next?
The St. Louis Blues own an embarrassment of riches, holding four first-round picks in the 2026 NHL draft. Is a bigger move on the way, or could the Blues package their picks to move up in the draft?
Ottawa Senators Acquire William Eklund From San Jose Sharks
The Ottawa Senators traded the No. 9 pick to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for William Eklund, Kasper Halttunen and Brandon Svoboda.
The Wraparound: Reacting To The Hockey Hall Of Fame's Class Of 2026
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Frank Zawrazky discuss some of the newest Hockey Hall of Famers, what comes next for the Senators and Kraken, more Toronto goalie talk and more.
Flames Use Previously Acquired First-Rounders To Get Simon Nemec From Devils
The Calgary Flames traded two first-round picks, a second-rounder and prospect Etienne Morin to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for Simon Nemec and Maxim Tsyplakov.
Top Four NHL Defenseman Trade Candidates Of 2026 Off-Season
Who are the top four NHL defensemen who could be traded this summer? They include veterans with big contracts on the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs.
2026 NHL Draft: Top Six Overagers Include World Junior Medallists
Whether it's being undersized, not getting enough opportunity or just needing more time to prove themselves, these NHL draft prospects were passed over before but could be selected this time.