On this day, 31 years ago, Aug. 4, 1995, Curtis Joseph became an Edmonton Oiler and one of the most beloved in franchise history. Joseph provided hope through a particularly trying time for the franchise. The Oilers suffered economic hardships that made keeping good players difficult, and with owner Peter Pocklington’s tangled debts, fans were…
Highlights Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith recreated the “Rocky” stair climb at the Philadelphia Museum of Art The duet TikTok pulled 250,000 views and 45,000 likes inside a day Read below for the video and the rest of the Sharks duo’s viral run Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith went to Philadelphia and did the one […] The post Celebrini, Smith Video: Sharks Duo Runs the Rocky Ste
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From a prospect just getting started in his collegiate career to another wrapping up his for good, we move on to dig into the season and trajectory of Cole Knuble, who’s at quite the interesting inflection point in his career, staring down a full-time debut into the American Hockey League this fall.
Les Lions de Trois-Rivières, club affilié au Tricolore dans la ECHL, ont annoncé l'arrivée de l'attaquant québécois Thomas Lacombe en vue de la prochaine saison.
Highlights Blackhawks top the NHL at 7,395,200 combined followers across four platforms Cup champion Hurricanes rank just 22nd, and Utah sits last at 622,100 Read below for the full table of all 32 teams The Chicago Blackhawks have missed the playoffs six years running. They still own the biggest social media following in the NHL. […] The post NHL Social Media Rankings: Blackhawks Lead All 32 Teams appea
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Nicklas Backstrom is back in a familiar and frustrating spot. The legendary Washington Capitals center was absent when Brynäs IF reconvened for the start of the 2026–27 SHL season on Thursday, July 30, and held its first on-ice practice on Monday, August 3, in the A-Hall at Monitor ERP Arena. Gefle Dagblad reported that while
Joey Cullen, son of three-time Stanley Cup champion Matt Cullen, is one of the top projected prospects for the 2028 NHL Draft. As the first player in his family to play at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, the 16-year-old is paving his own way with the help of his hockey family.
Highlights The Fort Wayne Komets have signed former Penguins first-rounder Simon Despres for 2026-27 Concussions ended the 6-foot-4 defenseman’s NHL run after the 2016-17 season Read below for what Komets coach Ben Boudreau said and the Anaheim link between the two Simon Despres is coming back to North America. The Fort Wayne Komets announced Tuesday […] The post Simon Despres Signing: Ex-Penguins First-R
Joey Cullen, son of three-time Stanley Cup champion Matt Cullen, is one of the top projected prospects for the 2028 NHL Draft. As the first player in his family to play at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, the 16-year-old is paving his own way with the help of his family along the way.
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Arber Xhekaj still does not have a contract for next season. The defenseman, whose rights are still held by the CH, could reach an agreement with the club at any time. But for now, the matter remains unresolved. That said, the defenseman’s situation is unique because we know he’s in a precarious position with the […] The post Arber Xhekaj: Forget the Flames as a potential destination
It’s safe to say that Patrik Laine‘s career has not gone as planned since he was drafted with the second overall pick of the 2016 NHL Draft. In recent years, Laine’s career has been hindered by injuries, significantly diminishing the value he once had. In his three full years with the Columbus Blue Jackets and […]
Welcome to Oilersnation’s countdown of the top 20 prospects in the Edmonton Oilers system. Owen Michaels is an undrafted right-shot centre out of Detroit, and after captaining Western Michigan University, signed with the Edmonton Oilers on April 2. However, Michaels did need to be re-signed this summer and is now on a two-year contract that…
The Florida Panthers enter the 2026-27 season with championship expectations, putting added pressure on Jacob Markström, Brady Tkachuk, and Matthew Tkachuk.
When the Vancouver Canucks managed to pry Christian Ehrhoff from the San Jose Sharks in the summer of 2009, it was one of the first examples of the hockey club pouncing on an opponent in salary cap peril. At that stage, the Sharks simply had too many other good players making too much money, which…
Highlights Brandon Bussi enters 2026-27 as Carolina’s starter after his Cup-clinching shutout Frederik Andersen left for Edmonton, leaving Pyotr Kochetkov as the only other option Read below for what the numbers say about the Hurricanes goalie plan Carolina won a Stanley Cup with a goalie who had four career playoff appearances. That goalie now has […] The post Hurricanes Outlook: Bussi T
Fort Wayne, IN - The Komets announced today that former NHL defenseman Simon Després has agreed to terms for next season along with forward Randy... - ECHL Fort Wayne Komets
(RAPID CITY, S.D.)- The Rapid City Rush, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Calgary Flames, announced Tuesday, in an Active Life Chiropractic roster ad... - ECHL Rapid City Rush
The Trois-Rivières Lions (affiliate of the Montreal Canadiens) have signed Quebec forward Thomas Lacombe, who joins the club after spending the p... - ECHL Trois-Rivieres Lions
Collin Graf knows that he’s beat the odds. And he’s not done. Graf, once an undrafted college free agent, just […] The post Graf on How He Celebrated New Deal, Contract Negotiations, Getting Better at Faceoffs appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now.
Highlights of Seattle Kraken forward Kaapo Kakko from the 2025-26 season. Subscribe & hit the bell to keep up with all things Kraken → https://bit.ly/KrakenYTSubscribe Download the Kraken App for live game updates, ticketing and parking, and mobile merchandise ordering right from your seat in Climate Pledge Arena → https://bit.ly/KrakenApp2023 Subscribe to The Inside Edge, the official Kraken newsletter to keep up to date with what's happening both on and off the ice → https://bit.ly/InsideE
The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by Mile High Hockey staff members. Seven writers have ranked players under the age of 25 in the Colorado Avalanche organization as of September 1, 2026. Now, we’ll count down each of the 25 players ranked. The Avalanche weren’t a team with a lot of draft capital this year, […]
As of today, Michael Hage is on track to start the upcoming season in the NCAA. The forward has decided not to make the jump to the pros… though that could still change. He could, at any time, sign his entry-level contract and play in the NHL (or the AHL) in 2026–27. Rumors have been […] The post “If the CH had wanted to sign Michael Hage, he’d probably be here.” appeared firs
The Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks are Pacific Division rivals, and next year, the Ducks and Sharks could be fighting for third place in the Pacific. But San Jose and Anaheim's defense corps are built differently – and the Sharks and Ducks D-men could help push their team into the 2027 playoffs.
Nick Paul said farewell to Tampa Bay as he heads to Toronto but keen-eyed fans will notice he hid a little easter egg that has him targeting the Montreal Canadiens.
Highlights McDavid is starting a two-year, $25 million deal that runs through 2027-28 A projected $123 million cap in 2028-29 would set his max cap hit near $24.6 million Read below for the full breakdown of what McDavid’s next contract could look like Connor McDavid’s next contract is still two years away, and the projections […] The post Connor McDavid Contract: Next Deal Project
The Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks are Pacific Division rivals, and next year, the Ducks and Sharks could be fighting for third place in the Pacific. But San Jose and Anaheim's defense corps are built differently – and the Sharks and Ducks D-men could help push their team into the 2027 playoffs.
The Pittsburgh Penguins no longer have one of the NHL’s emptiest prospect systems. Whether they have found the talent required to build their next championship core is a different question.…
The Chicago Blackhawks are hoping for a successful 2026-27 season, with Patrick Kane back on the roster. Blackhawks rookie Roman Kantserov is excited about the chance to soon play with Kane. “Right now, Connor has the injury; it’s sad news, but Chicago signed Patrick Kane,” Kantserov said, per NHL.com. “The legend has come back. It’s […] The post Incoming Blac
With the 2026-27 NHL season beginning next month, now is the time to make some bold predictions for the season to come. The New York Rangers are going to be…
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Michael Traikos, Ryan Kennedy, and Drew Shore discuss Gavin McKenna's expectations as a rookie for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the top prospects to watch at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, Alexander Nikishin’s future, and more.
Former NCAA players will soon make up a huge percentage of all rookies in the NHL, so who are the most important in the Metropolitan Division for 2026-27?
A former Edmonton Oilers defenceman who spent three years with the team has hung up his skates. Brad Hunt, 37, has announced his retirement from hockey, the NHL Alumni Association shared Tuesday. The undersized, 5-foot-9 rearguard broke into the NHL with the Oilers when he signed an entry-level contract with them in July 2013. What…
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Fort Wayne, IN - The Komets announced today that former NHL defenseman Simon Després has agreed to terms for next season along with forward Randy... - ECHL Fort Wayne Komets
Michael Traikos, Ryan Kennedy, and Drew Shore discuss Gavin McKenna's expectations as a rookie for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the top prospects to watch at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, Alexander Nikishin’s future, and more.
Former NCAA players will soon make up a huge percentage of all rookies in the NHL, so who are the most important in the Metropolitan Division for 2026-27?
Carter Sanderson entered the World Junior Summer Showcase as one of the less-prominent forwards competing for the United States. He left the opening game as one of the most noticeable…
It’s August, and the Colorado Avalanche still haven’t signed Cale Makar to an extension beyond the 2026-27 season, something they […] The post Storyline to Watch: Will Avalanche Superstar Cale Makar Become the Highest-Paid NHL Player? appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now.
Saturday’s finale at this year’s World Junior Summer Showcase once again featured some Kings-on-Kings action. When it came time for Finland vs. Sweden, that meant a pair of LA’s newly selected prospects from the 2026 NHL Entry Draft would faceoff: Last day of the Summer Showcase.#GoKingsGo prospects Vertti Svensk and Elton Hermansson both draw in […]
For the last 23 years (13 with The Hockey News) DobberHockey has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 24th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice or in the standings, but in the realm of [...]
Rory Kerins has spent the last few years doing things the right way, but now he faces the ultimate test: turning AHL dominance into a permanent NHL career. At 24 years old, the Caledonia, Ontario native is no longer just a "prospect", he’s a player with a proven track record of finding the back of the net at the AHL level, and he knows exactly what the Flames are looking for.
Quelques heures après avoir signé son contrat avec le Canadien, Maksymilian Szuber a effectué sa première séance d'entraînement avec ses nouveaux coéquipiers.
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – The Adirondack Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s New Jersey Devils and American Hockey League’s Utica Comets, have announced that the club has signed defenseman Liam Haslam to a contract for the 2026-27 season. … Continue reading → The post Adirondack adds H
RIO RANCHO, N.M. – The New Mexico Goatheads, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Colorado Avalanche and American Hockey League’s Colorado Eagles, announced that the team has signed forward Briley Wood to a contract for the 2026-27 season. Wood … Continue reading → The post Wood signs with
BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Steelheads, ECHL affiliate of the Dallas Stars, announced that the club has signed forward Jens Richards to a contract for the 2026-27 season. Richards, 24, enters his first full ECHL campaign after appearing in seven … Continue reading → The post Steelheads
Highlights Blackhawks top the NHL at 7,395,200 combined followers across four platforms Cup champion Hurricanes rank just 22nd, and Utah sits last at 622,100 Read below for the full top 10 and where the rest of the league landed The Chicago Blackhawks have missed the playoffs six years running. They still own the biggest social […] The post NHL Social Media Standings: Blackhawks Lead All 32 Teams
The Pittsburgh Penguins still have productive wingers, but the NHL Network’s latest ranking suggests they do not have an elite one. NHL Network released its top 20 wingers entering the…
Brandon Bussi played four times during the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs. All four appearances came in the Final. Now, he may enter next season as the Hurricanes’ top goaltender.
If the Rangers may be willing to move Braden Schneider for offensive help. The Flames may not longer see Arber Xhekaj as a fit. The top remaining free agents.
Brady Tkachuk being traded from the Ottawa Senators to the Florida Panthers remains the most significant move of the NHL offseason thus far — and head coach Travis Green admitted he didn’t see it coming. “It was probably about a month after the season, three weeks that [general manager Steve] Staios brought me up to […] The post Senators coach Travis Green admits
Here's a video package of Carson Rehkopf from the 2025-2026 season. #nhlprospects #nhl #ahl #hockey #seattlekraken Profile : Name : Carson Rehkopf Âge : 21 Birthplace : Barrie, Ontario (Canada) Height : 6'02 Weight : 201 lbs Position : Forward Shoot : Left Team : Coachella Valley (AHL) Jersey Number : 16 Stats : 13G-6A-19PTS/69GP I DO NOT OWN ANY OF THESE HIGHLIGHTS. SPECIAL THANKS TO THE AHL TEAMS. Don't forget to like and subscribe to this channel!
Stars and rivals headline Senators' marquee matchups at home Visits from Connor McDavid, Macklin Celebrini, Sidney Crosby, and Nathan MacKinnon among the can’t-miss games on Ottawa’s home schedule
Over the past several years, the Kings video production team has produced some outstanding behind the scenes and narrative pieces about the innerworkings of the organization. In their latest piece, viewers are given a peek behind the curtain at this summer’s NHL Entry Draft — where LA brass made several trades up and down the […]
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