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6 NHL Youngsters Who Could Break Out in 2026-27
Gavin McKenna, Ivar Stenberg, Cole Hutson and four other young NHL players who could make their mark during the 2026-27 season....
by Randy Sportak NHL
Mon Sep 14 2026
NHL Offseason Storylines: What Comes Next for the Ducks, Panthers and Capitals?
The NHL offseason is nearly over. Here are four major storylines to watch, including the Ducks' cap crunch, Panthers' comeback and more....
by Randy Sportak NHL
Wed Aug 26 2026
Why the 2026 NHL Draft's Biggest Story Might Not Be the No. 1 Pick
Gavin McKenna appears locked in as the No. 1 pick, but the biggest NHL Draft story may be the trade activity throughout the first round....
by Randy Sportak NHL
Thu Jun 25 2026
Three NHL Teams Ready to Make Major Offseason Moves
The NHL offseason is here. Find out why the Sharks, Canadiens and Blues are positioned to make major moves before next season....
by Randy Sportak NHL
Sat Jun 20 2026
John Tortorella's Gamble Backfires as Hurricanes Stun Golden Knights in Game 2
The Carolina Hurricanes erased a two-goal third-period deficit and capitalized on a controversial challenge to stun the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 2....
by Steve Guiremand Las Vegas Golden Knights
Sat Jun 06 2026
Five Storylines That Will Define the Stanley Cup Final Between Carolina and Vegas
From Frederik Andersen's stellar postseason to Mitch Marner's breakout, here are the five biggest storylines in the Stanley Cup Final....
by Randy Sportak NHL
Mon Jun 01 2026
Carolina Hurricanes or Vegas Golden Knights? Key Factors That Will Decide Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup Final is set. Explore three reasons why the Carolina Hurricanes can win and three reasons why the Vegas Golden Knights could lift the Cup....
by Randy Sportak NHL
Sat May 30 2026
Hurricanes, Golden Knights Appear Destined for Stanley Cup Final Clash
The Hurricanes are one win away from facing the Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final after dominating the Canadiens in the East finals....
by Randy Sportak NHL
Thu May 28 2026
NHL Conference Finals Predictions: Avalanche and Hurricanes Favored to Advance
The Golden Knights stole Game 1, but the Avalanche remain favored. Plus, why the Hurricanes should handle the Canadiens in the East....
by Randy Sportak NHL
Thu May 21 2026
Canucks sign D Zeev Buium to 8-year, $75M contract
The Vancouver Canucks signed Zeev Buium to an eight-year, $75.04 million contract that will take effect with the 2027-28 season, the team announced Friday night. Buium, 20, could have become a restricted free agent after the upcoming season, but he said that didn't interest him....
Sat Sep 05 2026
Maple Leafs sign F Brendan Brisson to 1-year contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced the signing of forward Brendan Brisson to a one-year contract on Friday. Terms were not disclosed, but multiple reports indicated it is a two-way deal worth $850,000 at the NHL level....
Fri Sep 04 2026
Prime Video acquires exclusive local streaming rights for 6 NHL teams
The National Hockey League and Prime Video have forged a deal that makes Prime Video the exclusive local streaming home for six NHL teams in their regional territories....
Thu Sep 03 2026
Rangers agree to terms with F Eeli Tolvanen on 1-year deal
The New York Rangers have agreed to terms with veteran forward Eeli Tolvanen on a one-year contract, the club announced Wednesday....
Wed Sep 02 2026
Devils acquire Luke Evangelista from Predators for picks
The New Jersey Devils have landed forward Luke Evangelista from the Nashville Predators in exchange for draft capital, the team announced Tuesday....
Wed Sep 02 2026
Ducks to retire Ryan Getzlaf's No. 15 in January ceremony
The Anaheim Ducks will honor former forward Ryan Getzlaf when the franchise retires his No. 15 in a Jan. 30 ceremony....
Tue Sep 01 2026