Sabres Seek Fresh Firepower to Fill the 44‑Goal Void
The Buffalo Sabres are charting a new offensive direction after losing 44 goals from Alex Tuch and Bowen Byram, targeting experienced wingers to restore power‑play potency.
Jul 5, 2026
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Penguins Secure Andrei Kuzmenko in $5 Million Deal
The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed forward Andrei Kuzmenko to a one‑year, $5 million contract, hoping the veteran’s proven ability to excel with new teams will translate into immediate impact.
Jul 5, 2026
Top AHL Free Agent Arthur Kaliyev Eyes New Challenge
Arthur Kaliyev, a 40‑goal AHL scorer, is set to explore free agency after the Belleville Senators opted not to re‑sign him. Teams from the Flames to the Wolves are eyeing his offensive firepower.
Jul 5, 2026
Flames’ Strategic Trade Bolsters Roster and Future Prospects
The Calgary Flames traded Blake Coleman and Olli Maatta for defenseman Jake Middleton and multiple draft picks, leveraging ample cap space to add physicality while preserving future competitiveness.
Jul 5, 2026
2026 NHL Draft Fantasy Hockey Forecast: Prospects Set to Deliver
The 2026 NHL Draft has produced a crop of talent whose fantasy point projections are already drawing attention from analysts and fans alike.
Jul 5, 2026
Former Senators Ink New Deals Across NHL in Free Agency Wave
Several former Ottawa Senators players have announced contracts with NHL teams, marking a reshuffling of talent during the current free‑agency period.
Jul 4, 2026
The 1994 Flames‑Blues Trade: A Turning Point in NHL History
A look at the blockbuster deal that sent Al MacInnis to St. Louis and brought Phil Housley to Calgary, its immediate ripple effects, and the lasting legacies of the players involved.
Jul 4, 2026
Flames’ OHL Standouts Prepare for Next Chapter
Several promising players in the Flames' system have delivered strong performances in the OHL and beyond, posting impressive point totals and overcoming injury setbacks as they eye NHL opportunities.
Jul 4, 2026
Colorado Avalanche’s Turbulent Decade: From Lockout Aftermath to Playoff Heartbreak
From the end of the NHL lockout to a snowblower mishap involving captain Joe Sakic, the Avalanche experienced a roller‑coaster of milestones, trades and near‑misses that defined a pivotal era.
Jul 3, 2026
NHL Offseason Moves and Playoff Outlook: Key Contracts, Trades, and Predictions
The latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show unpacks contract extensions, blockbuster trades, and future outlooks across the NHL, highlighting the Canadiens' core lock‑down, Wild additions, and predictions for Alex Ovechkin's upcoming season.
Jul 3, 2026
Blackhawks’ Quiet Free Agency Overshadowed by Bedard Injury and League Moves
The Chicago Blackhawks' second day of free agency was marked by a shoulder injury to top prospect Connor Bedard and several notable league‑wide signings.
Jul 3, 2026
NHL Front Office Moves and Playoff Outlook
The Hockey News Big Show unpacks core player lock‑ins, goalie battles, and bold predictions across several NHL teams.
Jul 3, 2026
Flyers Lock Down Core Players Ahead of 2026 Season
The Philadelphia Flyers announced a flurry of contract moves during the 2026 free‑agency period, locking in Dan Vladar, Tyson Foerster, Carl Grundstrom and Noel Acciari while reshaping the AHL roster.
Jul 3, 2026
David Rittich Signs One-Year Deal with New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils have added experienced net‑minder David Rittich to a $1 million contract, bringing a decade of NHL play and international exposure to the roster.
Jul 3, 2026
NHL Free Agency Day 2: Penguins Stumble, Trade Rumors Swirl
The Penguins made no moves on Day 2 of free agency, sparking criticism of GM Kyle Dubas while trade speculation heats up across the league.
Jul 3, 2026
Kevin Rooney Signs One‑Year Deal with Tucson Roadrunners
The Tucson Roadrunners have added forward Kevin Rooney to a one‑year contract, bolstering their lineup with a player who has logged extensive NHL time, strong AHL production, and a bronze medal with Team USA.
Jul 3, 2026
Dillon Dube Signs with St. Louis Blues After Acquittal
Cleared of sexual assault charges, Dillon Dube has inked a one‑year, $850,000 contract with the St. Louis Blues, aiming to earn a roster spot after stints in the KHL and AHL.
Jul 3, 2026
Blue Jackets Re-sign Veteran Defender Erik Gudbranson
The Columbus Blue Jackets have locked in Erik Gudbranson for another season, reinforcing their blue line with a proven defensive stalwart.
Jul 2, 2026
Devils’ GM Sunny Mehta Shapes Roster for Championship Push
Devils GM Sunny Mehta reshapes the roster with key extensions, trades, and depth signings, aiming to foster a winning culture and accelerate player development through the Utica Comets.
Jul 2, 2026
Wild Ink Shabanov to One-Year Deal as Cap Space Remains Tight
The Minnesota Wild have signed forward Max Shabanov to a one-year, $1.6 million contract, leaving them with just $795 K of salary‑cap space. The move caps an offseason of quiet maneuvering and adds depth after Shabanov’s injury‑marred rookie season.
Jul 2, 2026
Flames Acquire Defenseman Jacob Middleton in Multi‑Team Deal
The Calgary Flames and Minnesota Wild finalized a trade that sees defenseman Jacob Middleton head to Calgary, while forward Blake Coleman and defenseman Olli Maatta head the other way, accompanied by draft picks.
Jul 2, 2026
Kings Ink Gustafsson, Perunovich, Pederson, and Jenik to New Deals
The Los Angeles Kings announced a series of contracts that could reshape their blue line and forward corps heading into the 2026‑27 season.
Jul 1, 2026
Erik Gustafsson Signs One‑Year Deal with Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles has secured Erik Gustafsson for the upcoming season, a move that adds depth and experience to its blue line. The agreement reflects the team's confidence in the 34‑year‑old's ability to contribute both offensively and defensively.
Jul 1, 2026
A.J. Greer Joins the Anaheim Ducks, Aiming to Elevate the Young Squad
A.J. Greer signed a four‑year deal with the Ducks, citing the organization’s commitment, family‑friendly culture, and a chance to become a top‑nine player while continuing his mental‑health advocacy.
Jul 1, 2026