Roadrunners Ink Defenseman Cal Thomas to One-Year AHL Deal
Cal Thomas, a former Minnesota captain and sixth-round NHL draft pick, has signed a one-year contract with the Tucson Roadrunners.
Aug 13, 2026
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Undervalued Free Agents Poised for NHL Depth Roles This Offseason
Three overlooked unrestricted free agents — defenseman Nick Blankenburg, forward Pavol Regenda and goaltender Connor Ingram — could provide valuable depth for NHL teams seeking affordable talent.
Aug 6, 2026
Kings Pursue Blockbuster Opportunity While Guarding Financial Flexibility
Los Angeles Kings are maintaining cap space and depth additions, positioning themselves for a potential franchise‑altering move in the NHL.
Jul 28, 2026
Veteran defenseman Jordan Oesterle hangs up his skates
Jordan Oesterle, a stalwart on the blue line who represented the United States at the 2018 World Championships, announced his retirement on Monday, closing a chapter that included two‑year contracts with the Boston Bruins and a recent run with the Admirals.
Jul 28, 2026
Jordan Oesterle Announces Retirement After 12 NHL Seasons
The veteran blue‑liner concludes a twelve‑year professional journey that included stints with the Blackhawks, Coyotes, Red Wings, Flames, Bruins and Predators, leaving behind a legacy of versatility and reliability.
Jul 28, 2026
Nick Oesterle Retires After 12‑Year NHL Career
Former Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nick Oesterle has hung up his skates after 409 NHL games, reflecting on a career that spanned seven franchises and culminated in playoff success.
Jul 28, 2026
Logan Cooley’s Breakout Season Cut Short by Injury
Despite a serious collision with the Vancouver Canucks, Logan Cooley managed to finish the season with 24 goals and 19 assists in just 54 games, sparking optimism about his potential to reach 40‑50 goals and even a 90‑point season if he stays healthy.
Jul 27, 2026
Jordan Oesterle Announces Retirement After 12‑Year NHL Career
After signing with the Detroit Red Wings in 2021 and spending two seasons in Detroit, Jordan Oesterle has called time on his professional hockey career at age 34, citing gratitude for the opportunities and relationships forged throughout his 12‑year NHL tenure.
Jul 27, 2026
Jordan Oesterle Announces Retirement After 12-Year NHL Career
After twelve seasons in the NHL, Jordan Oesterle has hung up his skates, expressing gratitude for the teams, teammates and family that shaped his career while hinting at the next chapter.
Jul 27, 2026
Curtis Douglas Joins Seattle Kraken After a Journey Through the Minor Leagues
After years in the OHL, AHL and multiple NHL stops, Curtis Douglas signs a two‑year contract with Seattle, bringing grit and a proven willingness to drop the gloves.
Jul 27, 2026
Former NHL Prospect Jan Jeník Seeks Fresh Start with Los Angeles Kings
Jan Jeník, drafted by the Arizona Coyotes in 2018, has inked a one‑year, two‑way contract with the Los Angeles Kings. Known for his playmaking and scoring in the AHL, he aims to translate his offensive consistency to the NHL roster.
Jul 27, 2026
Sabres Target Veteran Wing to Fill Offensive Gap
The Buffalo Sabres are exploring trade and free‑agency options to replace the 44 goals lost with Alex Tuch and Bowen Byram, eyeing veteran Michael Bunting as a cost‑effective fit.
Jul 26, 2026
Oilers’ Goaltending Battle Shapes 2026‑27 Outlook
The Edmonton Oilers enter the 2026‑27 campaign with a three‑man rotation that could redefine the franchise’s defensive identity.
Jul 26, 2026
Canadiens’ Gamble on Kirby Dach Falters Amid Injury Woes
A look at how Kirby Dach's underperforming season and injury history have put his future with Montreal in jeopardy.
Jul 26, 2026
Ilitch eyes analytics‑driven overhaul as Red Wings hunt new GM
Owner Christopher Ilitch is steering the Detroit Red Wings toward a data‑focused front office, with analytics‑savvy candidates and experienced executives like Brendan Shanahan under consideration.
Jul 25, 2026
NHL Eyes New Frontiers: Austin and Houston Lead Expansion Talks
The league is weighing a handful of North American markets for its next two franchises, with Austin and Houston emerging as front‑runners.
Jul 24, 2026
Red Wings’ Draft Overhaul and Kane’s Return Reshape NHL Landscape
The Detroit Red Wings' 2023 draft class is being re‑evaluated as four selections climb into first‑round territory, and Patrick Kane's surprise return to the Blackhawks adds a new layer of intrigue to the league.
Jul 24, 2026
Curtis Douglas Joins Seattle Kraken, Bringing Size and Community Focus
Curtis Douglas, standing 6‑foot‑9 and weighing 242 pounds, has agreed to a two‑year, $2.5 million contract with the Seattle Kraken, bringing both size and a commitment to mental‑health advocacy.
Jul 10, 2026
Steve Sullivan Leads Toronto Marlies as Mark Giordano Steps Into New Role
The Toronto Marlies have announced Steve Sullivan as their new head coach, with Mark Giordano joining the staff as an assistant. The moves come as the organization looks to blend veteran experience with fresh leadership.
Jul 9, 2026
Barrett Hayton Commits to Utah Mammoth on One‑Year Deal
After matching New Jersey’s offer, forward Barrett Hayton signs a $4.775 million, one‑year contract with the Utah Mammoth, cementing a key piece of the team’s roster and highlighting his breakout 2024‑25 campaign.
Jul 8, 2026
Curtis Douglas: The 6‑Foot‑9 Enigma Ready to Make Waves for the Seattle Kraken
From Oakville to Seattle, 6‑foot‑9 forward Curtis Douglas signs a two‑year, $2.5 million deal with the Kraken, bringing a blend of size, grit and community activism.
Jul 7, 2026
Islanders’ GM Darche Maps Out Roster Moves and Cap Strategy for Future Success
In a recent interview, Darche outlined the Islanders' four one‑year free‑agent contracts, the departure of longtime captain Anders Lee, and the $40 million cap cushion that positions the team for sustained growth.
Jul 2, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Bolster Roster with New Signings
The Avalanche announced the addition of Vinnie Hinostroza, Adam Beckman, Jaden Schwartz and Noah Juulsen, aiming to strengthen forward and defensive depth.
Jul 2, 2026
Florida Panthers agree to one‑year, two‑way contract with Bokondji Imama
The Panthers announced the signing of forward Bokondji Imama, a 29‑year‑old Montreal native who brings a blend of NHL experience and AHL productivity.
Jul 1, 2026