Idaho Steelheads Secure Forward Nick Portz for 2026‑27 Season
Nick Portz, who posted 23 points in 54 games during his rookie ECHL stint, has committed to the Idaho Steelheads for the upcoming 2026‑27 campaign.
Jul 30, 2026
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Tyler Seguin eyes a resurgence with the Dallas Stars
After a injury‑marred season, Seguin is poised to contribute again alongside Hintz and Robertson, bringing leadership and a discounted deal to a Stars team hungry for a comeback.
Jul 30, 2026
Macklin Celebrini’s Record‑Breaking Deal Signals a New Era in NHL Contract Strategy
Macklin Celebrini’s historic contract with the San Jose Sharks, along with a broader trend of mid‑term deals, signals a strategic pivot in how NHL teams manage talent and salary cap space.
Jul 30, 2026
Nashville Predators’ New Leadership Eyes Stanley Cup Contention
Nashville Predators’ new president of hockey operations, Chris MacFarland, outlines a busy first month of scouting, staffing changes and player acquisitions aimed at turning the team into a Stanley Cup contender.
Jul 29, 2026
Dallas Stars’ Emerging Talent: A Deep Dive into the 2025 Prospects
The Dallas Stars' development system is producing a new wave of talent, highlighted by standout performances across the WHL and early NHL drafts.
Jul 29, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Gear Up for 2026‑27 Season Amid Contract Questions
The Avalanche’s 2026‑27 slate has been unveiled, revealing marquee matchups and a calendar that tests depth, while front‑office decisions and contract negotiations cast long shadows over the team’s title aspirations.
Jul 29, 2026
Mavrik Bourque’s Arrival Poised to Revitalize Nashville Predators’ Offense
A trade with the Dallas Stars brings Mavrik Bourque to Nashville on a six‑year, $33 million deal, giving the Predators a dynamic center to pair with Ryan O'Reilly and a fresh arsenal of talent for coach Andrew Brunette.
Jul 29, 2026
Jordan Steinmetz Re‑signs with Idaho Steelheads for 2026‑27 Season
Forward Jordan Steinmetz has agreed to a new deal with the Idaho Steelheads, aiming to build on his recent European title and collegiate leadership.
Jul 29, 2026
Jordan Steinmetz Re‑signs with Idaho Steelheads for 2026‑27 Season
Jordan Steinmetz has committed to the Idaho Steelheads through the 2026‑27 campaign, adding depth and veteran presence after a season that saw him contribute 15 points and a championship with Snackpoint Eaters Limburg.
Jul 28, 2026
Red Wings’ GM Search Stalls as Training Camp Looms
With Steve Yzerman gone and training camp approaching, the Detroit Red Wings’ front office faces mounting pressure to clarify its GM search, player trades, and contract situations.
Jul 28, 2026
Veteran Goaltender Michael Hutchinson Announces Retirement After Notable Avalanche Playoff Run
Michael Hutchinson confirmed his retirement on Tuesday, closing a 13‑year professional journey that included a standout playoff performance against the Dallas Stars and a trade that brought him to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for forward Calle Rosen.
Jul 28, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Sign Fabian Lysell to One-Year Prove-It Deal
The Avalanche have added forward Fabian Lysell to a one-year contract, aiming to tap into his offensive talent and rebuild his development after a modest NHL stint.
Jul 28, 2026
Jordan Steinmetz Returns to Idaho Steelheads for 2026‑27 Season
Jordan Steinmetz has signed an ECHL contract with the Idaho Steelheads for the 2026‑27 season, bringing 27‑year‑old experience, a Hustle Award, and a league title from Europe.
Jul 28, 2026
Dallas Stars’ Prospect Landscape: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
The Stars have navigated a volatile off‑season, losing top prospects but uncovering hidden gems among wing players and depth centers.
Jul 28, 2026
2027 NHL UFA Class: Stars, Legends, and Market Moves
The upcoming unrestricted free‑agent class for the 2027 NHL season brings together marquee talent, contract intrigue, and potential team reshuffles across the league.
Jul 28, 2026
Texas Stars’ Overtime Thriller Fuels NHL Expansion Ambitions in Austin and Houston
The Texas Stars captured a dramatic overtime victory, underscoring a growing hockey culture that the NHL sees as a catalyst for new franchises in Austin and Houston.
Jul 28, 2026
NHL Offseason Turmoil: Teams Face Critical Crossroads
From Columbus to Anaheim, franchises navigate uncertain futures as player contracts and cap constraints dominate the conversation
Jul 28, 2026
Penguins Pursue Deal to Bring Jason Robertson into Fold Ahead of Arbitration
The Pittsburgh Penguins are leveraging a contract talks with Nick Robertson to facilitate a potential trade for his brother Jason, whose arbitration hearing looms on July 25.
Jul 28, 2026
NHL’s Left‑Side Scoring Leaders: Montreal’s Suzuki and Caufield Among Elite
The latest analytics spotlight left‑side goal‑scoring zones, highlighting Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield’s dominance for Montreal and the broader pattern across the league.
Jul 28, 2026
Penguins Secure Nicholas Robertson on Two‑Year, $3.75 Million Deal
The Pittsburgh Penguins and restricted free‑agent forward Nicholas Robertson have reached a two‑year, $3.75 million contract, ending arbitration talks and bringing a proven scorer into the fold alongside new signings.
Jul 28, 2026
2026 Amerigol LATAM Cup to Showcase Diverse Talent and Inclusivity
The upcoming 2026 Amerigol LATAM Cup, backed by the NHL and NHLPA, will host 68 teams and 1,500 players across Florida venues, highlighting cultural representation and sled hockey debut.
Jul 27, 2026
NHL Off‑Season Buzz: Coaching Moves, Trade Rumors and Emerging Talents
From potential returns of veteran coaches to trade chatter involving star players, the latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show offers a comprehensive look at the league’s most pressing off‑season questions.
Jul 27, 2026
Robertson brothers lock in contracts as arbitration looms
The younger Robertson inks a $3.25 million annual contract to avoid arbitration, and the elder is poised for a multi‑year, $10 million‑plus deal that could reshape his trade value.
Jul 27, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Offseason Shakeup: Key Players Find New Homes
The Avalanche executed a series of high‑profile moves, sending Valeri Nichushkin, Jack Drury and others to new teams while securing fresh talent and contracts.
Jul 27, 2026