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Sabres Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines — Sweep California Road Trip, Tage Thompson Hot & More
Here are your Buffalo Sabres weekly news, rumors and storylines for the week of Nov. 2 – Nov. 9, 2026 Sabres Sweep California Road Trip The Sabres just finished up…
3 Takeaways From Flyers’ Needed 6-3 Win Over Mammoth
For kids who didn’t want to put away their Halloween costumes or stop eating candy, October could’ve lasted a little bit longer. For the Philadelphia Flyers, the month couldn’t have…
Grading the Predators and Kraken’s Shane Wright & Matthew Wood Trade
We’ve had some blockbuster trades to begin the 2026-27 NHL season. This isn’t that, but the Nashville Predators and Seattle Kraken linked up for an interesting change-of-scenery trade for two…
Kochetkov’s Record Setting Game Helps Hurricanes Secure 7-0 Win
The Carolina Hurricanes Sunday afternoon began the month of November like they ended October, winning another hockey game. They defeated the Winnipeg Jets 7-0 on Kids Day in Raleigh to…
2 Former Thrashers Still Active in the NHL
Unlike the common bird itself, former Atlanta Thrashers are a fading breed. Now more than a decade removed from the Thrashers’ move to Winnipeg in 2011, the number of former…
Oilers’ McFarlane Jersey Remains Divisive 25 Years Later
*This was originally published in Oct. 2021 Oct. 2021 marked the 20th anniversary of the Edmonton Oilers’ original third jersey. Designed by legendary comic book artist and writer Todd McFarlane,…
Do You Know Your Maple Leafs Trivia?
Think you know all there is to know about the Toronto Maple Leafs? Let’s find out. We’ve dug into the past to pull out some key moments by some of the…
Blues Weekly Prospect Report: Lawrence’s 3-Goal Week & Kaskimäki’s First NHL Goal
The St. Louis Blues had several prospects deliver noteworthy performances during the final week of October. From a three-goal weekend at Boston University to a first NHL goal in Detroit,…
Vancouver Canucks’ 3 Stars of October
The first full month of the 2026-27 season was not kind to the Vancouver Canucks. They only won two times and ended October with a 2-12-1 record, making fans suffer…
Devils Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines — Mantha Injured, Hellebuyck Stays Undefeated, & More
The New Jersey Devils certainly had an eventful start to the 2026-27 season. After going 9-5-0 throughout October, they’ll look to keep up their high-octane scoring, stellar defense, and elite…
3 Things Concerning the Minnesota Wild After the 1st Month of the Season
The month of October is over; hockey season is in full swing; and it’s time to talk about the things concerning the Minnesota Wild. So far, they’ve had to deal…
Maple Leafs Reported to Be in on Nikita Kucherov Trade Talks
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov sent the NHL world into a frenzy after it was reported that he requested a trade and wouldn’t re-sign with the team. It was…
Stars’ Mikko Rantanen Explains His $96 Million Decision
Mikko Rantanen gave up as much as tens of millions when he signed his eight-year, $96 million extension with the Dallas Stars, according to Finland’s Ilta-Sanomat. Teemu Suvinen’s Oct. 30 story estimates he’d…
Canucks News & Rumours: Boeser’s Scoring Touch & Meriläinen’s Solid Play
The Vancouver Canucks didn’t get the result they wanted against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, losing 4–2. But a couple of individual performances were worth noting beyond the final…
Tomasino’s Senators Debut Shows He Could Have a Future in Ottawa
The hockey gods are torturing the Ottawa Senators with the injury bug. After it was announced that wingers Warren Foegele and Andre Burakovsky would miss up to a month of…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: McKenna, Joshua, Sissons, Stolarz & Hiller
The Toronto Maple Leafs came away from Vancouver with a 4–2 win over the Canucks, but there were a few things worth looking at beyond the final score. Head coach…
Flames Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Farabee and Gridin Shine, Depth Test and More
Here are some key storylines to watch and the Calgary Flames’ upcoming schedule for the week of Nov. 1-8, 2026. A Promising Win Followed by Another Setback The Calgary Flames…
New Jersey Devils’ 3 Stars of October
The New Jersey Devils have begun the 2026-27 season on a high note, closing out October with a 9-5-0 record. After some initial struggles to find consistency, the club achieved…
Hurricanes Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Staal and Hall Injuries, Kochetkov Record and More
The Carolina Hurricanes are opening November in impressive form, establishing themselves as one of the NHL’s early-season frontrunners. Rod Brind’Amour’s club has combined its familiar aggressive forecheck and relentless puck…
Rangers Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Defensive Depth Under Pressure, Goaltending Challenges and More
The New York Rangers enter the first full week of November facing some important questions about their ability to remain competitive in the Metropolitan Division. While the club has shown…
Blues’ Standouts of the Week: Snuggerud, Thomas & Shooting Percentage
The St. Louis Blues wrapped up October on Saturday afternoon. They finished the month 7-6-1 with 15 points, putting them right in the thick of the Western Conference playoff race.…
Oilers’ 3 Stars for October
The Edmonton Oilers are off to a terrific start to the season. They lead the Pacific Division with a 10-2-2 record. Their record is a bit surprising, considering the number…
Bruins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Offensive Balance, Defensive Consistency and More
The Boston Bruins enter the first full week of November with an encouraging start to the season, but the schedule is beginning to offer a clearer picture of where this…
Jets Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Stopping the Slide, Missing Morrissey and More
The Winnipeg Jets enter the first full week of November facing an early-season test of their depth, defensive structure and ability to stop a slide. After opening the 2026-27 campaign…
Senators Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Record-setting October, Stützle and Batherson Leading and More
The Ottawa Senators enter the first full week of November facing a familiar challenge: turning promising stretches of hockey into consistent results. Their Western Conference road trip has tested the…
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