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Chicago Blackhawks fans had been pounding the table for General Manager Kyle Davidson to do something, anything, to improve the team. Davidson did just that — much to the chagrin... Read more » The post ANALYSIS: Davidson makes legacy-def

 Chicago Rinkcast host Andy Campbell, co-host Sean Fitzgerald, prospect guru Jimmy O’Malley, and Rink co-founder Jeff Osborn discuss the Blackhawks recent trade acquisition of Bowen Byram.. Join via YouTube... Read more » The post Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 9 Episode 40 – Bla

The list of Colorado Predators is growing. Or is it Nashville Avalanche?

Mike Babcock is the new head coach of the Edmonton Oilers. And you know as well as I do: his hiring has caused quite a stir for obvious reasons. We remember his time in Columbus, and we also know that the guy doesn’t exactly have the best reputation in the world. But why, exactly, did […] The post Connor McDavid explains why he wanted Mike Babcock as his coach appeared first

The New Jersey Devils have a clear path to a perfect off-season, as long as they do these specific things.

The 2027 NHL Draft’s crown jewel heads to Ann Arbor. After a historic WHL title run, the elite defenseman joins a loaded Wolverines roster as college hockey’s premier centerpiece.

"Sometimes that's a half a step back for two steps forward." The post 5 Bruins takeaways from Don Sweeney’s pre-draft press conference appeared first on Boston.com.

The Buffalo Sabres and Alex Tuch were set for a breakup, which ended today with Tuch’s rights being sent to Washington, in what was technically a sign and trade. Tuch signed a contract with a $10.5 million cap hit for eight years, making him now the highest paid player on the Capitals. The details of [...]

NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL took the first step toward expansion in Texas earlier this week, agreeing to terms with billionaire Dan Friedkin and his family to explore the feasibility of putting a franchise in Houston or Austin. Far enough from the Dallas Stars, who relocated from Minnesota in 1993, a new team would The post Why T

The Chicago Blackhawks shocked the NHL world on Tuesday night by trading the No. 4 overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and more to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for defenseman Bowen Byram and veteran forward Jordan Greenway. Byram was the obvious target of this deal and the cost the Blackhawks paid to acquire him certainly merits its own conversation — one that’s bound to happen over and over again this summer. But this article is going to focus on Byram more in a vacu

Sabres can transform former 4th overall pick into a fresh one at 2026 NHL Draft

Jarmo Kekalainen sent a perfect message to the Buffalo Sabres (and their fans)

Buffalo Sabres complete Alex Tuch sign-and-trade deal with Washington Capitals

Forward Connor McMichael chats with Andy Strickland after being traded to the St. Louis Blues from the Washington Capitals on June 23, 2026.

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Jonathan Toews announces retirement

A Jack Drury trade has hit the books this Wednesday afternoon, as he is off to the Nashville Predators after being traded from the Colorado Avalanche. In addition to Drury, the Predators have also acquired Chase Bradley, and a 2029 third-round draft pick. Colorado will get Zachary L'Heureux and Fedor Svechkov in return. Let's break …

The Washington Capitals kicked off their major offseason moves with a splash on Tuesday, acquiring Jordan Kyrou from the St. Louis Blues in a trade for Connor McMichael, prospect Milton Gastrin, and the 16th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Kyrou, who has spent his entire NHL career in St. Louis, had known for

When the Florida Panthers acquired Brady Tkachuk on Sunday, they saw their cap space for the 2025-26 season drop to roughly $7 million. Considering the club has

The longest-serving Leaf has told GM John Chayka there are four teams he would waive his no-movement clause for.

Manny Malhotra named Head Coach of the Canucks

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.

A bidding war is brewing in Philadelphia.

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The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Isak Rosen to a two-year, $1.85MM contract extension. The deal will carry an annual average value of $925K. Winnipeg acquired Rosen from the Buffalo Sabres ahead of the Trade Deadline in a move that sent defensemen Logan Stanley and Luke Schenn to the Sabres. The Jets also acquired defender […]

The Nashville Predators acquired Jack Drury in a trade with the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday.

Isak Rosen will remain in Winnipeg.

The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed forward Isak Rosen to a two-year contract extension worth $925,000 annually. The Jets acquired the Swedish right winger from the Buffalo Sabres at the 2026 Trade Deadline…

The Colorado Avalanche traded restricted free agent Jack Drury to the Nashville Predators, the team announced on Wednesday. The full […] The post Avalanche Trade Drury to Nashville, Acquire L’Heureux, Svechkov appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now.

Drury, who was part of the Avalanche’s return for Mikko Rantanen, has been acquired once again by Chris MacFarland, now with the Predators.

Winnipeg acquired Rosen from the Buffalo Sabres midway through the 2025-26 season.

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Grier willing to 'possibly add a big piece' for right price; San Jose has 3 selections in 1st roundLeague enters 6-month evaluation process with Friedkin family

The Washington Capitals made another offseason splash by acquiring forward Alex Tuch in a sign-and-trade with the Buffalo Sabres.

On Tuesday afternoon, the Calgary Flames made a big splash in the trade market, acquiring 2022 second overall selection Simon Nemec from the New Jersey Devils in a pretty significant move for the local hockey club. In Nemec, the Flames acquire a 22-year-old right-shot defender who’s already played at the Olympics and racked up 155…

The 26-year-old center had 10 goals and 27 points in 82 games in 2025-26.

The Colorado Avalanche and Nashville Predators have once again swapped players in their depth chart. The Predators have acquired center Jack Drury, winger Chase Bradley, and a 2029 third-round pick from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for winger Zachary L’Heureux and center Fedor Svechkov per Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic. This move sends an important […]

The Sabres are looking to make another big move.

Dan Rusanowsky sits down with Sharks General Manager Mike Grier ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft.

What a Tuesday it was in the NHL, right? It’s been a long time since there was that kind of trade action leaguewide both in size and in quantity in…

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News broke Wednesday (June 24) afternoon that the Washington Capitals and the Buffalo Sabres were finalizing a sign-and-trade for winger Alex Tuch, including an 8-year contract extension with a $10.5…

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New General Manager and President of Hockey Operations, Chris MacFarland, continues to poach talent from his previous team. According to Frank Seravalli of Victory+, the Nashville Predators are acquiring center Jack Drury from the Colorado Avalanche. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman confirmed the deal, sharing that the Avalanche is sending Drury, a prospect, and a draft pick […]

The Buffalo Sabres have $22 million in cap space to spend this summer, paving the way for a major addition.

The rumors continue to swirl heading into the NHL Draft as there could be a domino effect amongst top players being moved.

Sounds like the Toronto Maple Leafs have some things brewing. The San Jose Sharks are getting lots of interest in their first-round picks. The New Jersey Devils have some flexibility.

Some positive offseason news for the Vancouver Canucks.   On his personal Instagram profile, Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko posted a picture of himself on the ice after a training session. It marked the first time Demko has skated since he underwent surgery this past January. Thatcher Demko on Instagram saying he is back on the…

Check out all the information you need to know ahead of the NHL Entry Draft, including all Montreal Canadiens picks, & recent trade rumours.

I was pessimistic about the Edmonton Oilers hiring Mike Babcock from the second the rumours started to fly around, and yesterday’s introductory press conference didn’t do anything to ease my concerns. I still think this is a coach who, at one point, was one of the best, if not the best, in the sport. But…

Top Quotes | Kekäläinen on trade with Chicago, pending free agents and more The Sabres general manager covered a variety of offseason topics on Wednesday.

Simon Nemec, William Eklund, Jordan Kyrou, Bowen Byram, Alex Tuch… All of these guys have been traded since yesterday. The NHL trade market is completely crazy, but that hasn’t stopped teams from making moves nonetheless. So who will be the next to change teams? Connor Hellebuyck? Auston Matthews? Matthew… Knies? We know Knies’ name has […] The post Matthew Knies: “Discussions are intensifying” a

Tuesday was one of the most exciting days of player movement in the NHL in a long, long time. There were several trades made, many including a star player and/or a first-round pick.The salary cap is rising, and teams are motivated to make bold moves to improve their roster in pursuit of a Stanley Cup title.The Boston Bruins did not participate in Tuesday’s action, and they have been very quiet so far this offseason.In fact, the B’s have done pretty much nothi

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The sign-and-trade option was all that was left for the Sabres to get anything in return for Tuch.

The back half of Alex Tuch'a new contract could be a problem but that's a later problem for the Caps.

The Calgary Flames aren’t done looking for trades after acquiring Simon Nemec from the New Jersey Devils yesterday afternoon. According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, the Flames are actively shopping Connor Zary on the trade market and looking for a second-round pick in return. At face value, that doesn’t seem like an outrageous price for Zary, […]

Brady Tkachuk redo för nästa kapitel med Panthers

Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours from the crew at Last Word on Hockey. The 2026 NHL Entry Draft is scheduled for Friday, June 26th, and teams have already been making a flurry of trades leading up to it. One team that hasn't got into the action as of yet, but has a …

'I looked at where I could go to get the best chance to win a Stanley Cup and it’s here'

WATCH BELOW : On the latest episode of Oil Spills, Postmedia’s Rob Wong speaks with Edmonton Journal Oilers writer Gerry Moddejonge about the Oilers decision to hire Mike Babcock as their new head coach, his impressions of Babcock’s introductory news conference, why the Oilers are making this move and what are the biggest needs for the team heading into the NHL Draft and free agency.

Toronto's current longest-serving player has given GM John Chayka a list of four teams he’d waive his no-movement clause for, the Star has confirmed.

San Jose is now arguably the defining team of Friday’s first round.

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We’ve seen a flurry of trade activity across the hockey world this week, including a blockbuster featuring the Calgary Flames. Now, per TSN’s Darren Dreger, it appears that the Flames are seeking a new home for one of their recent first-round selections On Wednesday afternoon, Dreger reported on social media that the Flames are “trying…

San Jose Sharks general manager Mike Grier receiving calls on availability of No. 9 selection in this week’s NHL Draft.

Even after winning the Stanley Cup, the Carolina Hurricanes aren’t being complacent. According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, the Hurricanes have included rookie defenseman Alexander Nikishin in trade negotiations. Despite finishing his rookie season during the 2025-26 campaign, in which on the All-Rookie Team, Nikishin is scheduled to become a restricted free agent without arbitration rights […]

One day after pulling off a blockbuster deal with the New Jersey Devils, it appears the Calgary Flames are looking to trade Connor Zary.

With the latest reporting on the NHL expansion into Austin or Houston, it leads to the question of where the American Hockey League might expand as well.

Chip Alexander debunks the “easy path” narrative and highlights other major moments from a special 2025-26 season that ended with the Canes lifting the Cup.

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MOCK 'N' ROLL Experts Kimelman, Morreale predict 1st round of NHL Draft after trade frenzy

Armstrong open to moving up in 2026 Draft

Everything is pointing to the end of an era for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Yesterday, TSN’s Darren Dreger reported that Morgan Rielly (via his agent J.P. Barry) had given the Maple Leafs four teams in the Western Conference that he would approve a trade to. Following up on that report, Dreger indicated that the Leafs […]

The rapturous atmosphere inside Montreal's Bell Centre has converted countless kids to hockey fans over the decades. You can count Brandon Wheat Kings defenceman Giorgos Pantelas as one of them. Watching the 2026 NHL Playoffs and cascades of fans in scarlet, whipping rally towels and cheering loud enough to shake the broadcast cameras, takes him right back to his childhood in Cartierville, and, later, Laval. "The Montreal atmosphere, it's amazin

Red Wings adding Pettersson makes sense in this scenario

The Toronto Maple Leafs are knee-deep in more trade talks, by all accounts. So deep, in fact, that insider David […]

Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit reflect on their time in Toronto and how they found out they were traded from the Maple Leafs to Philadelphia.

As the Senators bid farewell to captain Brady Tkachuk, the Ottawa faithful were pining for a reunion tour with longtime former captain Erik Karlsson

Speaking with the media earlier today, General Manager of the San Jose Sharks, Mike Grier, had plenty to say about the organization’s pair of top-10 selections for the 2026 NHL Draft. According to Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now, San Jose is still getting a ton of interest in the second overall pick and […]

Real Kyper and Bourne discussion on whether the Sabres are stocking up assets in order to take a run at Connor Hellebuyck via trade with Jets, and what other teams might also be in that mix?

The Edmonton Oilers have a new coach and, in a way, a new captain. Mark Spector chatted with Connor McDavid to get 97’s take on why Mike Babcock is a good fit.