Blue Jackets’ Offseason Overhaul Amid Tragedy and Trade Rumors
The Columbus Blue Jackets navigate a busy summer of roster changes, coaching hires and trade speculation while coping with the recent death of a young goaltender.
Jul 6, 2026
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Jason Robertson’s Salary Arbitration Sets Stage for NHL Free Agency Moves
Jason Robertson's filing for salary arbitration makes him ineligible for offer sheets and pushes him toward a one‑year deal that could reshape the Stars' roster and influence the broader market for restricted free agents.
Jul 6, 2026
Flames’ Roster Revolution: From 2022 Playoff Run to Major Overhaul
The Calgary Flames played their final Stanley Cup playoff game on May 26, 2022, and since then have undergone a near‑complete roster reconstruction, retaining only captain Mikael Backlund.
Jul 5, 2026
NHL Arbitration Season Sees Surge in Contract Talks
A look at the key players, contract demands and the broader impact on the league as the arbitration deadline passes.
Jul 5, 2026
Columbus Blue Jackets’ Offseason Moves and Roster Changes
The Blue Jackets navigate a busy offseason with new head coach Don Granato, contract extensions, and high‑profile trade chatter involving several roster players.
Jul 5, 2026
NHL Trade Rumors and Contract Talks Heat Up Ahead of Season
The Colorado Avalanche stayed silent on Saturday while the Nashville Predators secured Mavrik Bourque with a six‑year deal. Meanwhile, Jason Robertson’s talks with the Dallas Stars have stalled, and pending offer sheets for Barrett Hayton and Leo Carlsson add urgency to the upcoming decisions.
Jul 5, 2026
Jason Robertson’s Arbitration Move Looms as Dallas Stars Face Contract Dilemma
With the NHL's arbitration deadline approaching, Dallas Stars winger Jason Robertson is poised to file, a step that could lock him into a one‑year deal and set the stage for unrestricted free agency next summer.
Jul 5, 2026
Flyers’ $18 Million Offer Sheet Could Redefine NHL Salary Structure
The Flyers' blockbuster offer to Leo Carlsson has ignited a league‑wide debate, reshaping contract negotiations for several top restricted free agents and raising questions about the NHL's salary‑cap dynamics.
Jul 5, 2026
Jamie Benn Re‑signs with Dallas Stars, Eyes Stanley Cup Run
After 17 seasons in Dallas, Jamie Benn has agreed to a $850,000 contract that could be his final chance to lift the Stanley Cup. His career numbers, coach’s endorsement and deep ties to the city all point toward a hopeful future.
Jul 5, 2026
Mavrik Bourque Commits to Nashville Predators with Six-Year Deal
The Predators locked up 24-year-old forward Mavrik Bourque to a six-year, $33 million contract, cementing a key piece of their rebuilding plan.
Jul 5, 2026
Mats Zuccarello Looks Ahead After Wild Exit, Joins Kings on a One‑Year Deal
After seven seasons with the Minnesota Wild, Mats Zuccarello denies any lingering anger over his departure, signs a $1 million contract with the Los Angeles Kings, and anticipates a new chapter in both his hockey career and family life.
Jul 5, 2026
NHL Trade Rumors Swirl as Penguins Eye Big Moves Amid Pennsylvania Ride
Trade chatter dominates the NHL conversation, from Pittsburgh’s rumored pursuits to a Pennsylvania road trip that ties the sport’s heritage to its future.
Jul 5, 2026
Predators Lock Up Mavrik Bourque with Six‑Year, $33 Million Deal
Nashville’s front office has secured a six‑year, $33 million contract for forward Mavrik Bourque, a move that caps a prolific season and signals the team’s intent to build around his offensive surge.
Jul 4, 2026
Penguins Ponder High‑Priced RFA Gambit as NHL Market Shifts
The Flyers' recent contract with Leo Carlsson has raised the stakes for Pittsburgh, which must decide whether to follow suit and pay a premium for top restricted free agents like Jason Robertson and Connor Bedard.
Jul 4, 2026
Jamie Benn Returns for 18th Season with Dallas Stars
Veteran forward Jamie Benn has agreed to a one‑year deal with the Dallas Stars, bringing his 18th season of NHL experience back to the franchise where he has been a cornerstone since 2013.
Jul 3, 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
Zach Werenski Rejects Trade, Commits to Blue Jackets
After a candid meeting with GM Don Waddell, Zach Werenski turned down a trade to the Dallas Stars, signaling his intent to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs and possibly assume the captaincy.
Jul 2, 2026
NHL Free Agency Spending Tops $862 Million as Teams Rebuild Ahead of New Season
Over $862 million was committed on the first day of free agency, featuring blockbuster deals, strategic trades, and lingering uncertainties that will define the league's landscape.
Jul 2, 2026
22 Denver Pioneers Set to Shine at 2026 NHL Development Camps
The University of Denver's hockey program is sending a record number of players to NHL development camps this summer, offering a glimpse of future professional talent.
Jul 2, 2026
Sharks Sign Felhaber to One‑Year, Two‑Way Deal
The San Jose Sharks have agreed to a one‑year, two‑way contract with forward Tye Felhaber, a move that bolsters their roster ahead of the upcoming season.
Jul 2, 2026
Dallas Stars Navigate Salary Cap Challenges in Offseason Moves
The Dallas Stars traded key players to free up cap space, re‑signed several depth forwards, and face a delicate contract negotiation with star forward Jason Robertson while managing a roster laden with high‑value deals.
Jul 2, 2026
Predators’ New President Chris MacFarland Shapes Roster with Strategic Acquisitions
Chris MacFarland, the newly appointed President of Hockey Operations and General Manager of the Nashville Predators, has already made several high‑impact signings. His blend of veteran experience and youthful promise aims to rebuild the roster while nurturing a deep prospect pool.
Jul 2, 2026
NHL free agency reshapes AHL rosters ahead of July 1 deadline
Top contracts and player movements signal how AHL clubs are positioning themselves for competitive depth in the coming season
Jul 1, 2026
Riley Tufte Joins New Jersey Devils on One-Year Deal
The New Jersey Devils have signed forward Riley Tufte to a one-year, $850,000 contract, adding a proven AHL scorer with NHL experience and a championship pedigree.
Jul 1, 2026