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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.
NHL Rumor Roundup: Latest On Connor Hellebuyck And Sergei Bobrovsky
There's growing speculation over whether the Winnipeg Jets will trade Connor Hellebuyck, plus the latest on Sergei Bobrovsky's contract talks with the Florida Panthers as his UFA eligibility approaches.
Edmonton Oilers Officially Name Mike Babcock Coach After NHL's Review
The Edmonton Oilers made Mike Babcock the 19th coach in team history after the NHL cleared him to work in the league last week. D.J. Smith was also named associate coach.
Florida Panthers Get Tougher With Brady Tkachuk But Must Now Address Their Goaltending
The Florida Panthers pulled off a blockbuster trade with the Ottawa Senators. But acquiring star winger Brady Tkachuk from the Sens still leaves the Panthers with a significant hole in net.
Three Top-Level NHL UFAs Entered The Off-Season On A Cold Note
Will cold performances by three pending NHL free agents affect what they get on a new contract?
Four NHL Offer Sheet Candidates In 2026
Which pending RFAs could be realistic options to sign an offer sheet with another NHL team?
The Hockey News Big Show: Breaking Down The Tkachuk Blockbuster And What Happens Now
Ryan Kennedy, Michael Traikos and Michael Augello discuss the Brady Tkachuk trade, the Oilers' contract extensions, Bobby McMann re-signing in Seattle and much more
Hockey Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2026: Price, Bergeron, Tkachuk, Burke, Rinne And Curley
Former Bruins, Canadiens, Predators, Blues and Team USA stars are among the 2026 inductees into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
2026 NHL Draft Rankings: Ferrari's Final Cut Has A New No. 1
NHL draft expert Tony Ferrari shares his top 85 prospects with in-depth analysis of the top 32. Although Gavin McKenna and Ivar Stenberg are in a dead heat, there's a new No. 1.
Who The Ottawa Senators Should Draft With Their First-Rounders From Tkachuk Trade
If the Ottawa Senators keep the ninth and 25th picks they received in the Brady Tkachuk trade from the Florida Panthers, they could address a positional need and go high-risk, high-reward.
NHL Rumor Roundup: What's Next For The Senators And Panthers After The Tkachuk Trade?
The Ottawa Senators and Florida Panthers made the biggest trade of the off-season thus far, but both clubs still have work to do to address other roster issues.
Brady Tkachuk Trade Is Not The Only Deal For The Senators. It Can't Be
In sending away captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers, the Ottawa Senators received four draft picks, including three first-rounders. For the Senators' sake, GM Steve Staios must have something else up his sleeve.