
Chase Reid Joins Seattle Kraken as 7th Overall Pick in 2026 NHL Draft
The Seattle Kraken selected defenseman Chase Reid with the seventh overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, a move that could reshape their blue‑line.
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The Seattle Kraken selected defenseman Chase Reid with the seventh overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, a move that could reshape their blue‑line.

A flurry of draft‑day deals saw contending clubs swap picks and prospects, clearing cap space and adding talent as the new season looms.

A whirlwind of moves at the NHL draft saw the New York Rangers acquire Pavel Dorofeyev, the Boston Bruins obtain JJ Peterka, and several other franchises reshuffle their rosters, setting the stage for a competitive upcoming season.

The Red Wings selected J.P. Hurlbert with the 23rd pick, acquiring him from the Utah Mammoth in a trade that also involved goaltender Sebastian Cossa, while the prospect commits to the University of Michigan for the upcoming collegiate season.

The Detroit Red Wings dealt veteran prospect Sebastian Cossa for a first‑round pick, using it to select J.P. Hurlbert while Michal Postova's breakout performance reshapes the team's goaltending depth.

Detroit selected forward J.P. Hurlbert in the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft, highlighting his WHL production and development with the U.S. National Team Development Program.

In a move that underscores a strategic shift in Detroit's roster planning, the Red Wings sent Sebastian Cossa to the Utah Mammoth for the 23rd overall pick, selecting winger JP Hurlbert. The transaction reflects both the waning prospects of a once‑heralded net‑minder and the team's intent to bolster its forward pipeline.
The Detroit Red Wings swapped goaltender Sebastian Cossa for the 23rd overall pick in the NHL Entry Draft, using it to select winger JP Hurlbert, a Dallas native who will bring a family tradition of Michigan hockey to the organization.

In exchange for the 23rd overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, the Utah Mammoth acquired goaltender Sebastian Cossa from the Detroit Red Wings, a move that brings a proven AHL record and international experience to the team.

Detroit’s selection of J.P. Hurlbert at No. 23 underscores a season that saw the Texas native dominate the Western Hockey League and earn multiple accolades.
J.P. Hurlbert’s 23rd‑overall selection by the Detroit Red Wings marks the start of a promising collegiate career aimed at delivering Michigan’s first national title since 1998.

The Minnesota Wild are reportedly interested in acquiring Dylan Larkin, while fallback options like Mason McTavish and Shane Wright remain on the radar, shaping the team’s strategy for the upcoming season.

Bill Guerin’s five‑year stint as Minnesota Wild GM blends solid drafting, selective trades and careful contract work, setting the club up as a genuine Stanley Cup threat despite a few missteps.

With high‑profile offers on the table and veteran players eyeing new destinations, the NHL offseason trade market is poised for major shifts before the upcoming draft.

The Greig and Compher families showcase how shared heritage and divergent playing styles are reshaping the sport’s landscape.
The Plante family’s deep roots in professional hockey span generations, with father Derek and brothers Zam and Max already drafted. Now Victor, a standout in the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, eyes a higher draft position than Max while the 2026 NHL Draft prepares to unfold in Buffalo, the site of Derek’s Stanley Cup triumph.

From the Kyrou twins to the van Riemsdyk brothers, the Washington Capitals host a rare concentration of sibling duos, each sharing dreams of sharing the ice and the camaraderie that only family can bring.

The Detroit Red Wings have committed to a two-year, two-way contract with defense prospect William Wallinder, a move that could reshape their blue-line depth and waiver strategy.

The Detroit Red Wings dealt center Amadeus Lombardi to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a 2026 fourth‑round draft pick, a move driven by concerns over his consistency and defensive play.

The Detroit Red Wings sent center Amadeus Lombardi to the New Jersey Devils for a 2026 fourth‑round pick, a move shaped by contract uncertainty and waiver concerns.

Steve Yzerman weighs a veteran backup against a promising Czech prospect as the Red Wings navigate goaltending uncertainty for the 2026‑27 season.

The Detroit Red Wings traded forward Amadeus Lombardi to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a fourth‑round selection in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, concluding a stint that saw the Ontario native rank among Grand Rapids’ offensive leaders.

Carter Mazur’s 2023‑24 season combined a prolific offensive stretch with a resilient comeback, culminating in a memorable NHL debut and several historic milestones.

The New Jersey Devils acquire Amadeus Lombardi from Detroit in exchange for a 2026 fourth‑round pick, adding a proven AHL scorer to their roster.