The Buffalo Sabres have been considered to have one of the deepest prospect pools in the NHL, which is in part due to them selecting high in recent drafts because of their not qualifying for the playoffs. The Sabres have displayed an eye for talent, and the organization’s developmental model has begun to yield results, with 2023 first rounder Zach Benson making an impact in the playoffs, and 2024 top pick Konsta Helenius appearing as one of the AHL’s top prospects the last two seasons.
NHL27 has officially been released to those who bought the game early, and with it a whole slew of new rankings and ratings for every team in the game.
Although the NHL has yet to confirm a new season of FACEOFF: Inside The NHL, there are several intriguing storylines the league could offer fans a behind-the-scenes look at.
Highlights Colorado won the Presidents’ Trophy by eight points, then got swept by Vegas in the Western Conference Final Joe Sakic barely touched the roster this summer and the panel keeps landing on one word: stable Read below for the cap math and the one contract Colorado still has to sort out Joe Sakic ran […] The post Avalanche Roster 2026-27: ‘These Guys Are All Coming Back’
Simon Edvinsson’s next contract with the Detroit Red Wings has been a major topic all summer — and the argument against a massive payday has usually been simple: he hasn’t done enough yet. Well… the market may have just answered that argument. Zeev Buium has signed an 8-year contract worth $9.38 million AAV after just one NHL season. And when you compare Buium and Edvinsson, the similarities in their overall numbers make this a VERY interesting contract for Detroit. Buium may have just become on
It’s early September, but the Vancouver Canucks already have a win to celebrate – and not just the Zeev Buium extension. The fact that Jonathan Lekkerimäki is on the ice with his teammates and a fully active participant in captain’s skates this week is good news for both the player and the organization. There is…
Sidney Crosby’s vision and Egor Chinakhov’s 90mph wrist shot. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a varied group of players, and PHN […] The post Building the Perfect Penguins Player appeared first on Pittsburgh Hockey Now.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are getting close to training camp, which means the questions are starting to become a little more real. Who is healthy? Who isn’t? Who is going…
The summer of 2026 has become the summer of “Sticker Shock” in the NHL. The Leo Carlsson $18 million AAV The post Buium Could Be a Bargain For Canucks first appeared on Hockey HotStove.
The Toronto Maple Leafs organization has drafted and developed a number of youngsters currently playing in the NHL (Auston Matthews, The post Leafs Top 50 Prospects – Zac Olsen first appeared on Hockey HotStove.
The Montreal Canadiens are being urged not to trade away a highly rated defenseman to help land a new forward. The post Canadiens Likely to Keep $33.3 Million Star Amid Trade Links appeared first on HEAVY.
It was a disappointing 2025-26 season for all three Tri-State Area teams, but with rejuvenated rosters from the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers, and a possible infusion of youth from the New York Islanders, which team is closest to lifting the Stanley Cup?
Navigate Hockeytown’s shifting landscape as contract-year veterans and emerging young stars aim to defy the uncertainty surrounding a roster facing major leadership changes and trade demands.
Prospect rankings are never static. Every month brings new information, whether it's a breakout performance, a trade, a signing, a change in organizational depth, or simply another prospect making a stronger case to move ahead. That's what makes following prospects so much fun in dynasty leagues. Dobber's latest Top 200 Fantasy Prospect Forwards gives us [...]
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NHL on joutunut oikaisemaan väitteet, joiden mukaan Atlanta olisi jo jättänyt virallisen hakemuksen uudesta NHL-joukkueesta. Liigan varakomissaari Bill Daly kertoo, ettei Atlanta ole vielä lähelläkään varsinaista hakemusvaihetta. Hämmennys sai alkunsa, kun NHLtoAtlanta-tili julkaisi perjantaina tiedon, jonka mukaan South Forsythiin suunniteltavan The Gatherin
Cutter Gauthier's contract extension with the Anaheim Ducks is reportedly progressing, and insider Elliotte Friedman says the final number will be massive.
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. Over five weeks of counting down the Colorado Avalanche affiliated top 25 players under […]
Harry Nansi was a fifth-round draft pick for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2025, and he is already proving himself to be a value pick with a whole lot of potential.
The very first trade that Craig Conroy made as general manager of the Calgary Flames had extremely promising early returns. On June 27, 2023, the Flames sent forward Tyler Toffoli, one of seven roster players heading into their final year before potential unrestricted free agency, to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for Yegor Sharangovich…
It was a disappointing 2025-26 season for all three Tri-State Area teams, but with rejuvenated rosters from the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers, and a possible infusion of youth from the New York Islanders, which team is closest to lifting the Stanley Cup?
Earlier this morning, I mentioned Gleb Pugachyov’s situation—he had to sit out and watch his team play its first four games of the season without him, while also watching a fourth-round prospect from the same draft score his first career goal. It’s a shame for the Montreal Canadiens prospect, as he clearly would have liked […] The post Breaking News: Gleb Pugachyov is exp
Last season, the Seattle Kraken had their best start ever, winning their first home opener in five seasons since they joined the league. The Kraken were primed to be in a playoff…
Matthew Schaeferin uskotaan voivan käytännössä sanella tulevan sopimuksensa ehdot, mutta yksi asia ratkaisee: kuinka pitkästä diilistä nuori tähtipuolustaja haluaa neuvotella. The Sheet -podcastissa puhunut Steve Werier arvioi Calder Trophy -voittajan olevan sopimusneuvotteluissa poikkeuksellisen vahvassa asemassa. – Hänen sopimuksensa näyttää siltä, miltä h
The Dallas Stars were under the heat lamp in negotiations with leading scorer Jason Robertson this summer. With little cap space to sign the routine 40-goal scorer, Dallas stalled a deal until Robertson’s request for salary arbitration forced their hand. He signed a one-year, $12MM contract that avoided arbitration. The deal tied Robertson for Dallas’ […]
Jim Nill says the Stars plan to sign Jason Robertson before he can reach unrestricted free agency in 2027. The post Jason Robertson Extension: Nill Wants It Done This Season appeared first on Gino Hard.
Somijas hokeja klubi Mikeli “Jukurit” un “Karhu-Kissat” kompensācijā par Latvijas aizsargu Albertu Šmitu saņēmuši 355 tūkstošus eiro, vēsta somu mediji. Šmits jūnija beigās Nacionālās hokeja līgas (NHL) draftā kļuva par vēsturē visaugstāk izvēlēto Latvijas hokejistu,... Raksts Zināms, cik lielu kompensāciju Somijas klubi saņēmuši par Šmitu pirmo reizi uzrādi
There are plenty of reasons to feel better about the Chicago Blackhawks chances for success this season, as opposed to past years. But there are also a plethora of ways this 2026-2027 campaign can play out poorly for this team.
The St. Louis Blues reshaped their roster for the 2026–27 season, which saw them add center depth, defensive stability, and physicality while parting ways with their leading goal scorer from the past three seasons.
The Vancouver Canucks signed defenseman Zeev Buium to a lucrative contract extension on Friday, handling a tidy bit of business for an important player of their future, while setting a precedent for future contract negotiations with other young stars in their organization.
The go-to source for news, rumors, and scoops in the National Hockey League and in hockey in general is, of course, Elliotte Friedman. The renowned 55-year-old reporter is clearly the most credible and reliable source in the entire hockey world, no matter the topic—whether it’s a trade, a signing, a contract extension, or even just […] The post Surprise: Elliotte Friedman Is Close
The Toronto Maple Leafs dealt with more injuries than most of us could count. but the hope and belief is that they can stay healthy this season. They just received an update on that journey.
Zeev Buium signed an eight-year, $75.04 million contract with the Vancouver Canucks on Friday. It has an average annual value of $9.38 million and will begin with the 2027-28 season. “It was pretty easy for me,” Buium said. “When they … Continue reading → The post
Le Canadien pourrait bien amorcer une nouvelle saison avec le même problème qui lui colle à la peau depuis trop longtemps : trouver un véritable deuxième centre.
Dustin Tokarski has joined the Carolina Hurricanes organization as a goalie scout. In his new role, Tokarski will assist both the amateur and pro scouting groups in evaluating goalies at all levels, including draft candidates, trade candidates and potential free … Continue reading → The post
The Vancouver Canucks signed defenseman Zeev Buium to a lucrative contract extension on Friday, handling a tidy bit of business for an important player of their future, while setting a precedent for future contract negotiations with other young stars in their organization.
This time next week the Penguins’ prospects will be in Detroit getting ready for their first game next Saturday, a soft launch of sorts for the 2026-27 season. At this time it doesn’t look like the Red Wings have streaming broadcasts available for anyone outside their local Michigan/Ohio area, so fingers crossed on that for […]
In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off by looking at the giant extension the Vancouver Canucks gave to Zeev Buium and the long-term bet they made. Next, veteran defenseman…
Den danske landsholdsprofil Nick Olesen fortæller i et stort interview med tjekkiske Impuls Radio om afviste NHL-henvendelser, en ekstrem sæson med 90 kampe og sit kendskab til Brian Priske. Indlægget Dansker sagde nej til USA-eventyr: Ville ikke starte forfra som 30-årig blev først udgivet på Hockeymagasinet.
En knæskade holder Frederik Andersen ude af Edmonton Oilers' sæsonstart frem til slutningen af oktober, men klubbens overskuelige program og målmandsduo minimerer krisen ifølge Oilersnation. Indlægget Misser hele oktober: Dansk NHL-stjerne må udskyde debut blev først udgivet på Hockeymagasinet.
KiekkoUutisten jääkiekkoasiantuntija Sami Helenius otti tuoreessa Luuvitosessa kantaa Colorado Avalanchen tekemään jatkosopimukseen. Avalanche kiinnitti seuran supertähti Cale Makarin massiiviseen kahdeksan vuoden jatkosopimukseen. Makar tienaa uudella sopimuksellaan yli 160 miljoonaa dollaria, sillä kausipalkka tulee ensi kauden alusta alkaen olemaan varsin ma
Highlights Pro Hockey Rumors names Yaroslav Askarov the Pacific Division player with the most to prove in 2026-27 Askarov won 21 games and took home a team award, then finished with a .884 save percentage Read below for the full numbers on Askarov, Shane Wright and Aatu Raty Yaroslav Askarov finally got the crease he […] The post Askarov Prove-It Season: Sharks Bet Their Rebuild on Him appeared first
WICHITA, Kan. – The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s San Jose Sharks and American Hockey League’s San Jose Barracuda, announced the signing of forward Ethan Scardina for the 2026-27 season. Scardina, 25, begins his second season … Continue reading → The post Scardina joins W
STATELINE, NV – The Tahoe Knight Monsters, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Vegas Golden Knights and the American Hockey League’s Henderson Silver Knights, announced the signing of forward Tyler Rollwagen. Rollwagen joins the Knight Monsters following the completion … Continue reading → The post
Trois-Rivière, Quebec – The Trois-Rivières Lions, ECHL affiliate of the Montreal Canadiens, announced the signing of defenseman Marcus Tesink ahead of the 2026-27 season. Tesink joins Trois-Rivières after spending the past three seasons in the Elite Ice Hockey League with … Continue reading → The post
The New York Rangers made a huge trade this offseason right before the draft, going after back-to-back 35+ goal scorer Pavel Dorofeyev from the Vegas Golden Knights. If the Rangers are going to bounce back and get into the playoffs, it's key that he has a big season for the team. One of the Rangers' more interesting new prospects from the 2026 NHL Draft, Tomas Chrenko, has been playing very well for Team Slovakia at the U20 Five Nations Tournament in Europe, so we'll take a look at how that went
When the National Hockey League’s collective bargaining agreement was extended for four years in July 2025 – a year before its expiry – one of the interesting wrinkles was the introduction of full-time emergency backup goaltenders (or EBUG) for every team starting with the 2026-27 season. In the olden days, the home team was required…
The Vancouver Canucks are betting that Zeev Buium’s best hockey is still ahead of him, and that waiting to find out would have made the 20-year-old defenceman much more expensive. That distinction makes Friday’s deal much easier to like. Buium is coming off a rookie season with six goals and 26 points in 76…
The Boston Bruins are less than a week from rookie camp, and some of their top prospects are getting some […] The post Daily Bean: Buium Gets Max Term; James Hagens; Atlantic Players Who Must Deliver appeared first on Boston Hockey Now.
As we head into the first weekend of September, the first installment of Hurricanes News & Rumors will begin with the Carolina Hurricanes making a plethora of announcements this past…
Eeli Tolvasen pitkäksi venynyt sopimustilanne sai tällä viikolla ratkaisunsa, kun suomalaishyökkääjä teki yksivuotisen sopimuksen NHL-seura New York Rangersin kanssa. Ratkaisu oli taloudellisesti Tolvaselle karu. Tolvanen tienasi edellisellä kaksivuotisella sopimuksellaan Seattle Krakenissa 3,5 miljoonaa dollaria kaudessa. Rangersissa hänen palkkansa putoaa tule
For the third consecutive year, the Montreal Canadiens have set their sights on a Russian forward for their first pick in the National Hockey League draft. Ivan Demidov (5th) in 2024, Alexander Zharovsky (34th) in 2025, and finally Gleb Pugachyov (26th) in 2026—this past summer. Of course, now that Demidov is an integral part of […] The post A
Get the latest on Toronto Maple Leafs defender Chris Tanev's injury recovery. Learn why his pending medical clearance is the most crucial storyline heading into training camp.
Malte Gustafsson stannar i HV71 och förbereder sig för SHL-säsongen i stället för att åka på New York Islanders höstläger. Enligt The Hockey News avstår den 18-årige backen både rookielägret och det ordinarie träningslägret. Planen är att ansluta till NHL-klubbens organisation efter säsongen 2026/2027. Islanders valde Gustafsson som nummer 13 totalt i NHL-draftens första runda […] Inlägget Malte Gustafsson st
Connor Hellebuyckin mahdollinen siirto Buffalo Sabresiin on ollut yksi NHL:n polttavimmista puheenaiheista, mutta Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen ei ole juuri käyttänyt aikaansa tähtivahdin ympärillä pyörivän spekulaation seuraamiseen. Buffalon suomalaismaalivahti kertoo kuulleensa Hellebuyck-huhuista omalta isältään. View this post on Instagram
September in the NHL means media day, training camps, and prospects vying for a full-time roster spot with their teams. These hopeful newcomers showcase their skills and make a case…
The Vancouver Canucks are gearing up for what should be an interesting 2026-27 season for them. With the Canucks being in the middle of a rebuild, there is a very good chance that they will be playing plenty of their young players and prospects.Yet, when looking at the Canucks’ current roster, it is fair to […] The post Vancouver Canucks Urged to Bring in Exciting Rangers Young
The latest update on Quinn Hughes' contract situation with the Minnesota Wild is a mixed bag to say the least. The post Quinn Hughes Latest Contract Update Delivers Mixed News appeared first on HEAVY.
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies has just seen his value spike thanks to a trade between the Devils and Predators. The post Maple Leafs Knies Value Spikes Following Evangelista Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
The hockey team and all other athletics at Arizona State have guidelines they are expected to follow. Athletes are expected to be acclimatized before beginning the types of exercises that precipitated Matthew Mayich's collapse on August 20 in Tempe. The post Arizona State Hockey Player Matthew Mayich Had Not Acclimated Yet, Report Says appeared first on HEAVY.
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Chris Tanev faces the 2026-27 season in limbo, hoping to remain relevant for the club. The post Maple Leafs Chris Tanev’s 2026-27 Season Is Still in Limbo appeared first on HEAVY.
The Phantoms have made some notable shifts in their projected roster for this season, adding an extra level of veteran support, but there will be no shortage of rookies still in the mix to balance them out. And one of the most intriguing cases for this season is Noah Powell, who’s made the jump to the pros after a winding, somewhat unconventional, development journey, to date, and is looking to find a greater definition to his game at this new destination.
Uncover why a physical defenseman could be your secret weapon and which veteran star is primed for a massive rebound as Dallas chases a deep postseason run.
After a long offseason, the Tampa Bay Lightning will be back on the ice in just a few weeks, beginning with four preseason games before opening the regular season in New York against the Rangers.
Since taking over as general manager of the Montreal Canadiens in January 2022, Kent Hughes has been tasked with overseeing one of the most important stretches of drafting in franchise…
After a summer where the Toronto Maple Leafs overhauled every level of the organization, it’s certainly worth exploring their salary cap management. Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka was arguably the most aggressive executive in the league this offseason, trading for Darren Raddysh, while acquiring a future Hall of Fame goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky in free…
After revamping their goaltending group over the last calendar year — trading Stuart Skinner last December and letting Calvin Pickard walk as a free agent — the Edmonton Oilers planned to run with three goaltenders for 2026-27: Tristan Jarry, Frederik Andersen, and Devon Levi. They’ll have to begin with two, however, as Andersen is still…
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