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Senators' Playoff Hopes Will Rely Heavily On Bounce-Back Season From Ullmark
After a difficult 2025-26, the Ottawa Senators are hoping for a bounce-back season from goaltender Linus Ullmark.
The Top 100 NCAA Players To Watch In 2026-27
Ryan Kennedy breaks down his annual list of the top 100 NCAA players to look out for throughout the upcoming 2026-27 college hockey season.
San Jose Sharks Name Macklin Celebrini 11th Captain In Franchise History
The San Jose Sharks have honored its franchise cornerstone, Macklin Celebrini, with the captaincy ahead of the 2026-27 season.
The Hockey News Big Show: Did The Blue Jackets Get A Fair Deal On Adam Fantilli’s Extension?
Michael Traikos, Ryan Kennedy and former professional hockey player Madison Packer break down Adam Fantilli’s extension with the Columbus Blue Jackets, the PWHL’s new All-Star format, and the NHL’s projected rising salary cap
What Does A Successful Season Look Like For The Vancouver Canucks?
Basically every pre-season prediction will have the Vancouver Canucks in 32nd place, so what would success actually look like in what feels like a lost season?
Hurricanes Sign Goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov To Two-Year Extension
The Carolina Hurricanes have extended goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov after Frederik Andersen parted ways in free agency earlier in the off-season.
Islanders' Matthew Schaefer Is Prepared To Take His Game To New Heights: 'I'm Ready To Learn'
New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer won last year's Calder Trophy as the NHL's top rookie. How long will it be before Schaefer is the Islanders' captain?
NHL Rumor Roundup: Canadiens Eyeing Mark Scheifele? Could The Stars Trade Jason Robertson?
It's rumored the Montreal Canadiens are interested in Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele, but acquiring him could be easier said than done. Meanwhile, the ongoing uncertainty about Jason Robertson's future with the Dallas Stars has again prompted trade speculation.
Report: NHL Salary Cap Expected To Skyrocket In 2028-29 Season
The NHL's salary cap has been on a continuous rise with revenues reaching unprecedented heights, and a new report suggests there's no sign of things slowing down.
The Hockey News Wraparound: Will Simon Edvinsson Sign With The Red Wings Before The Season Starts?
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Jake Tye discuss Simon Edvinsson’s ongoing contract negotiations, Mikael Granlund’s captaincy in Anaheim, and more.
'I Have Nothing But Respect For Him': Oilers' Babcock Responds To Messier's Comments
After morning skate on Thursday, Edmonton Oilers head coach Mike Babcock briefly shared his thoughts on Mark Messier after the Hall of Famer made comments about the team's decision to hire him behind the bench.
Bruce Cassidy Among New Team Canada Women's Hockey Hires
One of the top NHL coaching candidates is taking on a management role with Team Canada as the organization announced new additions to its women's program.
Blue Jackets Sign Adam Fantilli To Six-Year, $82.5-Million Extension
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed Adam Fantilli to a six-year contract after a long summer standoff.
Screen Shots: The World Cup Of Hockey's Eighth Team, Exploring A Red Wings Offer Sheet For Fantilli
Adam Proteau discusses the 2028 World Cup of Hockey and a potential offer sheet for Columbus Blue Jackets star Adam Fantilli
The NHL Drama That Has Set Up A Must-Watch Season: Babcock, Tkachuk, Larkin, Hellebuyck And More
It was a whirlwind summer around the NHL with trade requests, controversial hirings, and young stars getting paid. Michael Traikos breaks down some of the most intriguing storylines that will follow throughout the 2026-27 season.
PWHL Announces Toronto Will Host First All-Star Game In 2027
The PWHL has announced its first All-Star game, with the event taking place in Toronto in March 2027.
NHL Rumor Roundup: The Latest On The Connor Hellebuyck Saga
There's no end in sight for the standoff between Connor Hellebuyck and Jets management, but that's not stopping the speculation about potential trade destinations.
Gavin McKenna Will Adapt To The NHL Much More Quickly Than The NCAA
Toronto Maple Leafs rookie Gavin McKenna has made some strong early impressions, and his skill may make his transition to the NHL much smoother than it was when he adapted to the NCAA.
Mark Messier 'Horrified' By Edmonton Oilers' Mike Babcock Hire
One of the Edmonton Oilers' legendary leaders, Mark Messier, spoke candidly about the team's decision to hire Mike Babcock.
Wild Reward GM Bill Guerin For Transformative Work With Multi-Year Extension
The Minnesota Wild haven't had a wealth of success as a franchise, but that's changing thanks in no small part to GM Bill Guerin's bold moves. Guerin is the reigning GM of the year, he just got a contract extension, and he could be making even bigger moves to make the Wild a true Stanley Cup threat.
NHL Power Rankings: Setting The Stage For 2026-27
Jason Chen is kicking off his weekly NHL Power Rankings series for the 2026-27 season with an early look at how each team stacks up after a busy summer.
NHL To Release Stanley Cup Championship Film For Carolina Hurricanes' Win
The Carolina Hurricanes only hoisted the Stanley Cup a few short months ago, but fans will have the chance to relive the biggest moments on screen.
The Hockey News Future Watch Show: How McKenna, Other Top NHL Rookies Have Performed In Pre-Season
Ryan Kennedy, Tony Ferrari and Eric Cruikshank discuss Gavin McKenna's pre-season debut with the Toronto Maple Leafs, react to the CHL's first four players named ahead of the CHL USA Prospects Challenge, and more.
CHL Names First Four Players To Their Roster For 2026 CHL USA Prospects Challenge
The first four players for the CHL's roster ahead of the league's highly-anticipated annual event against the U.S. National Under-18 Team have been named.
How Victor Hedman's Role With Tampa Bay Lightning May Be Changing
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman has some new competition entering the 2025-26 season, and his health will be a huge factor in the team's success.