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Blockbuster Trade: Red Wings' Sebastian Cossa to Utah for the 23rd OA Pick in 2026
The Detroit Red Wings traded their prospect Sebastian Cossa , who was ready for a full-time NHL role, to the Utah Mammoth for the 23rd overall pick. Sebastian Cossa should've earned a shot at a spot in the NHL last season, but was told to stand pat as he backstopped one of the best teams in the AHL , the Grand Rapids Griffins. This move allows the Red Wings to move up Michal Postava in the depth chart and gives Cossa a chance to find a full-time job in the NHL, in the Wester...
Report: Kirill Marchenko Unlikely to Extend His Contract With the Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets missed the playoffs this season, and with news of the team taking calls on Norris-Trophy-winning defenseman Zach Werenski, NHL Insider Kevin Weekes provided an update on another Blue Jackets star, Kirill Marchenko . Weekes reported that the Blue Jackets' star forward was unwilling to extend his deal that expires at the end of the 2026-27. His current contract pays him an average annual value of $3.85 million , and he has proven himself to be a legitimate top-six...
Mason McTavish Traded to St. Louis Blues For First-Round Picks
The long, drawn-out Mason McTavish drama has finally come to an end, as the Anaheim Ducks have traded him to the St. Louis Blues for the 15th and 29th selections in Friday night's first round of the NHL Draft. Trade details: To #stlblues : C Mason McTavish To #FlyTogether : 2026 DET 1st Round Pick (No. 15 Overall) 2026 COL 1st Round Pick (No. 29 Overall) — Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) June 27, 2026 McTavish has been on the block after a disappointing season in Anaheim on the first year o...
NHL Trade: Blockbuster Move For Rangers, Acquiring Pavel Dorofeyev From Golden Knights
Hockey observers have been wondering how the Vegas Golden Knights would be able to afford to re-sign restricted free agent sniper Pavel Dorofeyev. That's been solved with tonight's trade of Dorofeyev to the New York Rangers . #NYR acquiring Pavel Dorofeyev from Vegas in exchange for the No. 26 pick, the No. 92 pick and a conditional 2028 first-round pick (condition on the pick is top-10 protected), per source. — Mollie Walker (@MollieeWalkerr) June 26, 2026 The Rangers will send the No. ...
Boston Bruins Acquire J.J Peterka From Utah Mammoth
The Boston Bruins have finally made an offseason move, as the team has acquired Utah Mammoth winger J.J Peterka. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman was first to report the news. Hearing Boston and Utah are working on a JJ Peterka deal. We will see how this develops — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) June 26, 2026 The deal sees the Bruins send the 23rd overall pick in tonight's draft, along with a conditional 2028 first-round pick via the Florida Panthers. Trade details: To #NHLBruins : JJ Peterka T...
Report: Jets and Sabres in Advanced Trade Talks for Connor Hellebuyck
It seems like the NHL news cycle never quits. With a 32-team league and active free agency, we've got news to report regarding the Winnipeg Jets ' starting goaltender, Connor Hellebuyck . Hellebuyck was a part of the 2026 US Olympic team that won a gold medal in Milan, Italy. The news surrounding the team hasn't been the greatest, as it seems a lot of the American-born players are fleeing their current teams, and Hellebuyck may be the next one. According to The 32 Thoughts Po...
Pittsburgh Penguins Make Huge Trade Offer for Jason Robertson
Keep an eye on the Pittsburgh Penguins during draft weekend, as all signs are pointing to them making a giant splash. According to multiple reports, the Penguins are one of the teams in on Dallas Stars restricted free-agent forward Jason Robertson, and despite Robertson blocking trades to the Seattle Kraken and St. Louis Blues, word is the star left winger is open to playing with Sidney Crosby and the Penguins. Robertson's without a contract for next season and is looking for something aroun...
Montreal Canadiens & New York Rangers Linked to Huge Trade
The Montreal Canadiens are making a push for a top-six forward, and New York Rangers center Vincent Trocheck is gaining steam up their wish list. The Rangers have put Trocheck back on the trade market, after having several offers come in before March's deadline, to only sit Trocheck from games and not trade him, to now reach summertime, and Trocheck's name is once again making rounds. The two-way center is one of the best second-line centers in the league, and the Habs want to pair him with ...
Report: Buffalo Sabres Reject Winnipeg Jets' Ask For Connor Hellebuyck
The Connor Hellebuyck situation continues to be fluid as we approach the draft and beyond. One team that has been linked to having serious interest in trading for the three-time Vezina Trophy winner is the Buffalo Sabres. But as of now, that interest is no more. According to insider David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period , Buffalo rejected the Jets' pricey ask: The Buffalo Sabres have had significant interest in Connor Hellebuyck. But my understanding… is that the Sabres have declined the a...
NHL Trade: Senators Acquire Andre Burakovsky From Blackhawks
The Ottawa Senators are bringing in a two-time Stanley Cup winner, executing a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks for 12-year veteran forward Andre Burakovsky. The Senators have acquired Andre Burakovsky from the Blackhawks pic.twitter.com/bDZVbcRj4r — Daily Faceoff (@DailyFaceoff) June 26, 2026 In exchange, the Hawks receive a 2027 sixth-round pick. Burakovsky is heading into the final year of his $5.5M deal. It's a pretty hefty cap hit for a bottom-six 11-goal scorer, and one has...
NHL News: Avalanche Re-Sign Brett Kulak & Brent Burns
The Colorado Avalanche have taken care of a couple of key pieces of business on the blueline. They've re-signed pending UFAs Brett Kulak and Brent Burns. BRETT'S BACK‼️ pic.twitter.com/4XEdOgZIh0 — Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) June 26, 2026 Kulak was a nice acquisition in a trade deadline deal (his second time moving this season). He played a key role on the back line for Colorado down the stretch, logging over 20 minutes of average ice time per night during the playoffs. He's earned ...
NHL Trade: Maple Leafs Trade Samuel Ersson
The Toronto Maple Leafs have dipped into their goaltending depth to make another trade. They've sent pending restricted free agent goalie Samuel Ersson to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft. TRADE: We've acquired a fifth-round selection in the 2027 NHL Draft from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for the rights to goaltender Samuel Ersson — Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) June 26, 2026 No, this is not a trade that will change the course of the Le...
Alex Ovechkin Reacts To Capitals' Splashy Additions, Rumors On Future Emerge
There's a lot of debate around hockey about what the impact of the big splashy trade additions the Washington Capitals made this week will have on Alex Ovechkin's future. Some say that adding Alex Tuch and Jordan Kyrou is an obvious nod to the fact that Ovi will be retiring, and the Caps need to replace his missing offense. But a quote from head coach Spencer Carbery could fuel hopes that it means the opposite, and Ovechkin would be excited about coming back and joining those guys. ...
Maple Leafs Among 2 Canadian Teams With Interest in UFA Mason Marchment
There were reports this month that pending unrestricted free agent Mason Marchment will be going to market on July 1st, as the Columbus Blue Jackets have not been able to come to terms with the big forward on an extension. David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period suggested that " barring a significant change in talks, Marchment is heading to market...(and is) prepared to leave Columbus." The latest news on the 6'5" forward with the heavy, two-way game, is that two prominent Canadian teams are...
Hurricanes Linked To Werenski AND Hellebuyck
Let's just say that the Stanley Cup Champions are not sitting on their laurels. According to a report Friday morning from insider Elliotte Friedman on his 32 Thoughts podcast , he believes the Carolina Hurricanes have their sights set on Norris Trophy winner Zach Werenski of the Columbus Blue Jackets. We've heard over the last few days that Werenski, with two years left on his contract, and the Jackets management will meet after the Draft to discuss the future. Columbus believes th...
NHLTR Final Top-5 Mock Draft: Gavin McKenna to Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are on the clock. The 2026 NHL Draft is live from Buffalo, New York on Friday night, and considering all the trades we've seen throughout the week, it's setting up to be an entertaining night. The Maple Leafs surprisingly own the first overall pick, and all signs are pointing to them drafting Gavin McKenna. After that, we have a lot of teams trying to trade into the top-5, including the Maple Leafs who are trying to trade into the top-10. It's going to be a wild and wha...
2 Teams Making Final Trade Offers for Mason McTavish
Mason McTavish's days as an Anaheim Duck are coming to an end. Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek has been fielding trade calls for over a month, trying to find the right deal to move his disgruntled forward. There's been plenty of speculation about Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Washington Capitals, but reports have surfaced stating the Ducks are down to two offers, and the talks are with the New York Rangers and St. Louis Blues. Hearing it’s the Blues and Rangers that have ...
Jason Robertson Turns Down Massive Sign-And-Trade From Blues
The St. Louis Blues took a massive swing at Jason Robertson, and the Dallas Stars winger turned it down before it could become a deal. Per Jeff Marek , the Blues attempted to acquire Robertson with a trade package that included multiple first-round picks, but the deal collapsed because Robertson preferred not to sign in St. Louis. The Blues own picks No. 11, 15, 16, and 29 in the first round of the June 26-27 draft in Buffalo, giving them the draft capital to construct exactly that kind of m...
Canadiens Making Trade Calls For Blue Jackets' Kirill Marchenko
The Montreal Canadiens are one of the busiest teams in the NHL this offseason, and their latest target is a Columbus Blue Jackets star. David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reported that the Canadiens are curious about Kirill Marchenko, the Blue Jackets winger entering the final year of his contract before becoming a restricted free agent. Canadiens President of Hockey Operations Jeff Gorton spoke on the team's aggressive approach when speaking to media this week, even if he stopped short of ...
Canadiens & Canucks In Trade Talks
The Montreal Canadiens are looking to build on their run to the Eastern Conference Final, and one name keeps resurfacing as a target. Jake DeBrusk. Per Jimmy Murphy of The Sick Podcast , an NHL source confirmed the Canadiens have expressed interest in the Vancouver Canucks winger, and it is not the first time. "The Canadiens have looked into DeBrusk this offseason and that's not the first time they have," the source told Murphy. "They looked into signing him when he was an unrestricted fre...
Report: Jason Robertson Rejects Insane Offer From Seattle Kraken
The Jason Robertson drama just reached insane new heights. The Dallas Stars ' restricted free agent remains a prime trade candidate after turning down an absolutely insane offer from the Seattle Kraken . Insider Elliotte Friedman reports this evening that the Kraken were granted permission to speak with the Stars' 40-goal sniper about a potential sign-and-trade. Seattle offered him an eight-year contract at a $15 million AAV. He rejected the offer. It’s believed the two teams had worked ...
New Jersey Devils Offering Jacob Markstrom in Trade Talks
There's already been a goalie trade this summer, and all signs are pointing to another one in the coming week. New Jersey Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom is currently on the trade market, as new general manager Sunny Mehta would like to reshape his crease. Nick Kypreos: It’s not clear what the market is for Jacob Markstrom at this stage, but the Devils are in the process of figuring that out - Sportsnet (6/22) Markstrom, 36, has two seasons left on his contract at $6 million AAV, and owns a ...
Report: Ducks & Rangers In 'Advanced Discussions' On Mason McTavish
Mason McTavish trade talk has been hot and heavy this offseason, with a number of teams involved. Thursday evening, a report from insider Frank Seravalli tells us that the Anaheim Ducks & New York Rangers are engaged in 'advanced discussions' on a trade for the embattled pivot. Sources say #FlyTogether and #NYR have engaged in advanced discussions on a trade for Mason McTavish. To be clear, the trade is NOT done. But this is a distinct possibility worth watching. — Frank Seravalli (@fran...
Dallas Stars Reject Multiple Trade Offers
The Dallas Stars are talking trade with several teams, but if you think pending restricted free-agent forward Jason Robertson is getting trade, you may want to think again. Multiple reports have surfaced on Thursday stating the Stars are interested in signing Robertson to a long-term lucrative contract, and talks are ongoing. Robertson's holding out for a serious pay raise heading into his next deal, and his AAV could be upwards of $14 million per season. Pierre LeBrun: Re Jason Robertso...
Toronto Maple Leafs Reject Multiple Trade Offers
Toronto Maple Leafs are open for business, but that doesn't mean general manager John Chayka is going to cave in to trade offers he's not interested in. The Leafs GM admitted on Thursday he's received several trade offers for the first-overall draft pick at Friday's draft, but he's going to be using the pick, and it's very likely going to be Gavin McKenna selected with the top pick. Chayka has several irons in the fire at the moment and the trade talks have intensified the last few days. The L...