The Los Angeles Kings will play a four-game 2026-27 preseason slate highlighted by the return of the “Empire Classic” against the Vegas Golden Knights at Toyota Arena in Ontario, Calif., as part of a newly shortened exhibition schedule across the NHL.
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Ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft, Alexis Downie is joined by the Anaheim Ducks Assistant General Manager and Director of Amateur Scouting, Martin Madden. The two discuss the overall outlook of this year's draft, as well as, the six picks the organization has in Rounds 2-7. Madden also shares insight into the Ducks scouting process.
The conversation between the three Edmonton Oilers leaders and Mike Babcock was a very blunt one, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. The expectation is that the Oilers will officially hire Babcock any time now, once the NHL’s investigation into the Columbus situation three years ago is over. During 32 Thoughts on Monday morning, Friedman highlighted that the…
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Before the Colorado Avalanche acquired Martin Necas from the Carolina Hurricanes in the blockbuster Mikko Rantanen deal, there were reports […] The post The Hurricanes Almost Traded Necas to Another Western Conference Team appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now.
As we enter the home stretch of preparation for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, we’ve already previewed a plethora of potential Kings targets among the first 32 selections in Round 1. Even so, it’s always worth noting that the Draft is more than one round deep. The further we go, the more things open up, […]
Most teenagers spend their draft year trying to prove they belong amongst their peers. Adam Novotny spent the past two season proving he belongs against grown men instead. Before he ever saw North American ice, he was lining up in the Extraliga, the top professional men’s league in Czechia. At 15 years and 327 days, […]
TORONTO — Within the Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment ecosystem, Real Sports and Bar always connotes a celebration. Whether it’s Auston Matthews taking over the Maple Leafs’ captaincy, or senior advisor of hockey operations Mats Sundin returning home to the organization, there’s always a reason to champion what lies ahead. After the Toronto Marlies captured…
The 2026 NHL Draft is less than a week away, and the Vancouver Canucks are positioned for one of the largest infusions of young talent in franchise history. The Canucks hold 10 selections, including two in the first round and two more early in the second. The Athletic’s Corey Pronman projected all 223 picks,…
Next season begins next week. The Pittsburgh Penguins announced their 2026 Development Camp schedule will begin Monday June 29 at […] The post Penguins 2026 Development Camp Schedule; Starts Next Week appeared first on Pittsburgh Hockey Now.
Regina, Sask. – The Regina Pats Hockey Club is proud to announce the hiring of David Bell as the 44th Head Coach in franchise history. Bell, 49, joins the Pats following seven seasons with the American Hockey League's Belleville Senators, the primary affiliate of the Ottawa Senators. He served as an assistant coach from 2019-23 before being promoted to head coach in 2023, a position he held through December 2025. During his time with the Senators organization, Bell played an in
Jakub Vanecek always wanted to be like his big brother, Jan- especially when he watched him take his first strides on the ice. "He started playing hockey before me," Vanecek explained. "Then I started when I was three years old, so I started because of him." Years later, the brothers got to live out a bit of a childhood dream as they suited up alongside each other with Bili Tygri Liberec in the Czech U20 league. Jakub had already garnered some b
Saginaw, MI. – Spirit GM Dave Drinkill announced this past weekend that the organization has signed goaltender Brady Knowling (NO-ling) to an OHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. Knowling is the #1-ranked North American goalie on NHL Central Scouting’s list for the 2026 Upper Deck NHL Draft. “We’re extremely excited to welcome Brady and his family to the Saginaw Spirit,” said Drinkill. “Brady is an elite goaltender who has consistently proven himself at the highest level
BRANTFORD, ONTARIO - Brantford Bulldogs General Manager Spencer Hyman announced the signing of recently acquired defenceman Jet Kwajah, from the Madison Capitols of the USHL, to an OHL Scholarship & Development Agreement. Kwajah, a Hamilton, ON product, was originally selected in the 6th round, 104th overall in the 2024 OHL Priority Selection Draft after being signed to a 1st round tender in the USHL by the Madison Capitols. The offensively
The Calgary Flames’ prospect pool is going to get even better in less than a week. Barring any trades, which seem like a possibility, the Flames are set to have 11 picks at this draft. One of those picks, the 51st overall selection, have seen the Flames pick from that spot three times in franchise…
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The Colorado Avalanche released their 2026 preseason schedule on Monday. Since it’s the first year of the new collective bargaining […] The post Avalanche Release 2026 Preseason Schedule appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now.
The Brady Tkachuk trade shocked Ottawa Senators fans, but it also reopened old wounds. From Alexei Yashin to Erik Karlsson and Mark Stone, Ottawa has seen this story before.
With the second overall pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, the San Jose Sharks have a lot of options. We explored the possibility of San Jose picking forward Ivar Stenberg at second, and we also looked at defenseman Chase Reid in previous posts. Both of these options seem like very real
It’s shaping up to be a wild offseason across the NHL. The Stanley Cup was handed out just a week ago, and already we’ve seen a flurry of major moves around the league—with plenty more still to come. On Sunday, the biggest bombshell yet dropped as Ottawa dealt captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers…
Is the trend of players like Brady Tkachuk and Dylan Larkin requesting trades to the top teams in the league a sign that ring-chasing is on the rise in the NHL?
Death, taxes, and the Edmonton Oilers handing out movement clauses to their players. Edmonton’s trend of doling out versions of no-movement, no-trade clauses continued Monday when they signed defenceman Connor Murphy to a five-year contract extension. Murphy’s new deal, which carries a $4.1 million cap hit, is very similar in structure to Jason Dickinson’s new…
The offseason is now in full effect following Carolina’s Stanley Cup title. Accordingly, it’s now time to examine what teams will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Buffalo. For the first time in 15 years, the Buffalo Sabres made the postseason. They didn’t just squeak in, either. Buffalo won the Atlantic Division […]
And just like that, we’re officially talking about next season already. Don’t worry, there’s still a lot of offseason moves to discuss this summer. First up is the NHL Entry Draft this coming weekend, which kicks off Friday night with Round 1. Then comes Development Camp at Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo next […]
Calgary, Alta. - The Western Hockey League announced today the complete schedule for the 2026 WHL Preseason.The 2026 WHL Preseason features 56 gam... - WHL
NHL draft expert Tony Ferrari shares his top 85 prospects with in-depth analysis of the top 32. Although Gavin McKenna and Ivar Stenberg are in a dead heat, there's a new No. 1.
From the Knoblauch firing to Mike Babcock’s controversial hiring and Darnell Nurse’s trade request, Stan Bowman had a chaotic storm to weather. He seems to be finding his footing with a couple of solid moves.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are bringing back one of the most respected names in franchise history. On Friday, the organization announced that Hall of Famer Ron Francis has returned to the…
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There’s a familiar feeling around the Vancouver Canucks these days. Not chaos exactly, but a team trying to sort out its identity while juggling short-term expectations and longer-term planning. The…
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Mammoth have signed coach André Tourigny and assistant Blaine Forsythe to new multi-year contracts. The Mammoth also announced Monday they have signed Adam Foote to a multi-year deal as an assistant on Tourigny’s staff. Foote was fired as coach of the Vancouver Canucks on May 19. Before the The post
St. Louis Blues President/GM Doug Armstrong meets with the media ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft, which takes place from June 26-27. As of June 22, the Blues have 12 picks in the Draft, including three in the first round.
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Vladimir Tarasenko’s sudden agency switch signals a potential exit, leaving Minnesota to weigh the loss of a prolific scorer and a vital mentor for rising young stars.
The Ottawa Senators made one of the NHL’s biggest trades in recent memory on June 21, 2026, but they were on the selling end of it. Former captain Brady Tkachuk…
The Edmonton Oilers have taken care of important piece of offseason business. News emerged late Monday morning that Oilers have signed the Connor Murphy extension with the veteran defenceman. The deal for five years and $20.5 million for the life of the deal. This contract has an average cap hit of $4.1 million, and the …
On Monday, the Edmonton Oilers took another important step toward solidifying their blue line, signing veteran defenseman Connor Murphy to a five-year contract extension carrying a $4.1 million annual cap…
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers signed defenceman Connor Murphy to a five-year contract extension on Monday. Murphy’s deal carries an average annual value of US$4.1 million. The veteran joined Edmonton from the Chicago Blackhawks at last season’s trade deadline and was set to become an unrestricted free agent in July. The six-foot-four, 212-pound blueliner from The post
The Winnipeg Jets’ 8th-overall pick at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft will be among the most important selections the organization has ever had, and not just because it’s an opportunity…
In a wide-ranging Q & A with Sportsnet’s Eric Francis, Flames GM Craig Conroy discusses draft strategy and which kind of players he might be targeting in trades.
Looking back at Evgeni Malkin's best moments from the 2025.26 season. SUBSCRIBE to be among the first to see new Penguins content by clicking here: https://pens.pe/subscribe
Stars GM on Mavrik Bourque and Jason Robertson, teams that could be interested in Mason McTavish, and potential free agents that the Buffalo Sabres might be interested in.
It appears that Valeri Nichushkin’s name is starting to pop up in trade talks, according to a recent report from […] The post Report: Avalanche Shopping Veteran Forward Valeri Nichushkin appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now.
There are some teams that don’t believe in first-round picks. Obviously, we’re not talking about the terrible teams that draft highly talented players, like Macklin Celebrini. A pick that high—you keep it up your sleeve. We’re talking more about successful teams that calculate the odds of a 27th overall pick making an impact. Clearly, the […] The post The Panthers have given up on
The top pick in the 2023 WHL Bantam Draft, Daxon Rudolph’s family sacrificed to help him on his journey. Now it’s up to ‘Rudy’ who is set to be a top 10 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
Carolina Hurricanesin päävalmentaja Rod Brind’Amour loi vuosia sitten harjoitteen, jonka merkitys paljastui Stanley Cupin voiton jälkeen. Carolina Hurricanes voitti Stanley Cupin 20 vuoden tauon jälkeen ja mestaruushumussa kuultiin mieletön paljastus. Sebastian Aho kertoi medialle, että joukkue on viime vuosien aikana päättänyt jokaisen jään ulkopuolisen harjoituksensa erikoiselta kuulostaneeseen harjoitteeseen, jonka pointti oli jäänyt pelaajille hieman epäselväksi. […] Th
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON - The Soo Greyhounds Hockey Club announced today that Drew Bannister has been named the club's Head Coach effective July 1, 2026.... - OHL Soo Greyhounds
So much for summer being a quiet period in the NHL, eh? On what would normally be a sleepy June weekend in hockey circles, we had trades, contract extensions, you name it. None of it involved the Bruins in any way, but that’s OK. Let’s recap: Florida swings big (again) Unsatisfied with a year on […]
It’s that part of the offseason when news lines typically get fewer and fewer, but I guess the NHL didn’t get the memo. Avalanche GM Joe Sakic and former GM Chris MacFarland already made a deal, swapping Ross Colton and Isak Posch for picks and Magnus Chrona. Now I’m hearing rumblings about a potential trade […]
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Connor Brown. brought more than just a career-high 43 points to the Devils in his first season with the club. He brought valuable intangibles and perspective.
On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky dives into the latest trade rumors connecting the Pittsburgh Penguins to defenseman Darnell Nurse and explains why Pittsburgh must proceed with caution. He also looks back on Parker Wotherspoon's impressive first season with the Penguins, discusses the return of Ron Francis to the organization, breaks down the fallout from the blockbuster Brady Tkachuk trade, and covers all the latest news from around the NHL -- tune in! Check out our lates
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