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What Could Aleksander Barkov's Injury Means For The Panthers' Playoff Chances, Trade Activity?
The Florida Panthers suffered a catastrophic blow last season when star center Aleksander Barkov missed the year with a knee injury. But in Florida's second game this year, Barkov suffered another major leg injury. What does this new Barkov injury mean for Florida's playoff chances this season?
Are The Oilers Going To Let Goaltending Be The Downfall Of McDavid's Era?
To start the 2026-27 NHL season, the Edmonton Oilers appear to have similar problems to those they've faced in the past. Connor McDavid's offense can win them games, but their defense and goaltending can lose them games just as fast.
Simon Edvinsson Reportedly Seeking A Trade Amid Contract Stalemate; Red Wings Still Prioritizing Re-Signing Him
During Sportsnet's Saturday Night Headlines, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman revealed that due to frustrations about his contract situation, Simon Edvinsson now prefers a trade. Despite that, the team has made it clear around the NHL that they are still prioritizing re-signing him.
Will The Utah Mammoth Thrive Or Falter In The NHL's Competitive Central Division?
The Utah Mammoth had a solid 2025-26 season, making the playoffs and finishing fourth in the highly competitive Central Division. But the Central has only gotten tougher this summer, so we ask: will Utah keep climbing the Central ranks, or is disappointment ahead?
Climbing The Arch: Mason McTavish Is Ready To Bounce Back With The St. Louis Blues
Mason McTavish struggled to improve on a career campaign as the Anaheim Ducks flew upward in the Pacific. Just like the St. Louis Blues, however, he’s not one to sit back.
Canadiens' Dobes Quickly Becoming One Of The NHL's Most Valuable Goaltenders
With his bargain contract and continued stellar play, Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jakub Dobes is quickly becoming one of the NHL's most valuable goaltenders.
NHL Prospect Watch: Landon DuPont Looks Smashing In NCAA Debut, Which CHL Players Are Standing Out?
Landon DuPont looked as comfortable as ever and was everything as advertised in his NCAA debut. With CHL players returned to their major junior teams, which players will continue to light up their leagues now that the competition is at its peak?
Gary Bettman Should Point His Attention Towards NHL GMs When Discussing No-Trade Clauses
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman made news this week when he discussed no-trade and no-move clauses being something the NHL is keeping an eye on. But Bettman should focus his frustration not on the NHL players who have no-trades and no-moves, but rather, on the 32 GMs who hand them out like candy.
Calgary Flames' Last Season At The Saddledome Will Be Hard To Watch, But It's Necessary Pain
The Calgary Flames are about to play their final season at the Saddledome. But as the Flames continue rebuilding, it's likely to be another long year for the franchise. Still, there's plenty of room for intrigue with this Calgary team. What can Flames fans look forward to in 2026-27?
'It's Going To Be a Big Jump': Projected NHL No. 1 Overall Pick Landon DuPont Welcomes Challenge Of The NCAA
Landon DuPont is no stranger to pressure and the will needed to overcome challenges. Heading to the NCAA as a 17-year-old freshman is a task few can handle, but DuPont is prepared for whatever comes his way.
Secretary Of State For Sport Pays Visit To Roustan Sports In Brantford; Set To Make Announcement On New Productivity Mega Deduction
Canada's Secretary of State for Sport, Adam van Koeverden, visited the Roustan Sports headquarters and was impressed by the production lines for hockey sticks and hand-crafted watercraft paddles.
The Hockey News Big Show: How Will Barkov’s Injury Impact The Panthers?
Katie Gaus, Michael Traikos and Ryan Lambert break down Alexander Barkov’s injury with the Florida Panthers,
Hockey Canada Fails To Get On IIHF Council In Shocking Vote
Hockey Canada will not have a seat on the IIHF council for the first time in nearly 30 years after Franz Reindl was elected president. Hockey Canada president and CEO Katherine Henderson was unable to secure one of the three spots on the 15-member council.
Top Five Hobey Baker Candidates Heading Into The 2026-27 NCAA Season
The college hockey season begins this weekend, and many of the sport's top prospects will compete for the Hobey Baker, given annually to the NCAA's most outstanding player. Here are five players in the running for the award.
NHL Rumor Roundup: The Latest On Connor Hellebuyck And Simon Edvinsson
The Edmonton Oilers' sloppy goaltending in their first two games has one pundit wondering if they might make a play for Winnipeg Jets holdout Connor Hellebuyck. Meanwhile, teams are looking into the availability of Detroit Red Wings free-agent defenseman Simon Edvinsson.
The Hockey News' Top 80 Players In The NHL: 60-51
As The Hockey News celebrates its 80th birthday, we're ranking the top 80 NHL players entering this season. In this file, we're focusing on players 60 through 51.
German Franz Reindl Elected International Ice Hockey Federation President
German official Franz Reindl was the winner of the International Ice Hockey Federation presidential vote, narrowly beating Petr Bříza as the successor of Luc Tardif.
The Hockey News Morning Skate: Shesterkin's Historic Goalie Goal, Knies Shines In Blue Jackets Debut
In this edition of The Hockey News Morning Skate, Eric Cruikshank and Michael Traikos break down Igor Shesterkin's incredible goalie goal for the New York Rangers, Matthew Knies' dominant debut with the Columbus Blue Jackets, and more.
What Blue Jackets' Captaincy Decision May Say About Zach Werenski's Future
The Columbus Blue Jackets announced this week they would be playing the 2026-27 season without a captain. The easy choice would be star defenseman Zach Werenski, but their decision not to speaks volumes about where they are as a team and where Werenski may fit into their long-term plans.
The Top NCAA Hockey Storylines To Follow In 2026-27
The new college hockey season begins on Oct. 2, and there's more intrigue than ever as the NCAA cements its place atop the sport's development pyramid. Here's what to watch for as the season goes on.
The Hockey News Wraparound: Is Sidney Crosby The Greatest Captain In NHL History?
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Jim Parsons break down Sidney Crosby's milestone as the longest-tenured captain in NHL history, Jared Bednar's extension as head coach of the Colorado Avalanche, and more.
'I Don't Think That's A Good Thing': Bettman Discusses Increase Of Trade Demands Around NHL
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman shared his thoughts on Thursday about the state of trade clauses in player contracts and how they have evolved over time.
The Hockey News' Top 80 Players In The NHL: 70-61
The Hockey News turns 80 this year, and to celebrate, we're naming our choices for the top-80 NHL players. And in the first reveal of our files, we're unveiling picks 70 through 61. Which NHLers made the cut?
CHL Reunites Canada's Hlinka Gretzky Cup Coaching Staff for CHL-USA Prospects Challenge
After naming the first four players to its roster ahead of the CHL-USA Prospects Challenge, Team CHL has officially announced its coaching staff.
NHL Rumor Roundup: What Next For The Maple Leafs And Canadiens After The Marchenko Trade?
The Toronto Maple Leafs might not be done making big moves after acquiring Kirill Marchenko, whom the Montreal Canadiens coveted as they continue their search for a scoring forward.
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