Darnell Nurse Joins Sharks in Bold Roster Overhaul
The Sharks' aggressive moves bring experienced talent and fresh hope to a franchise hungry for its first Stanley Cup in years.
Jul 2, 2026
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NHL Free Agency Rundown: Key Moves, Playoff Outlook, and Surprising Developments
The latest Hockey News Big Show episode unpacks free‑agency moves, playoff forecasts, and surprising player developments across the league.
Jul 1, 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
Sabres Ship Levi to Oilers in Draft‑Pick Deal
The Buffalo Sabres trade goaltender Devon Levi to the Edmonton Oilers for a 2028 third‑round pick, hoping the young netminder can finally give Edmonton the stability it has lacked in goal.
Jul 1, 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
Anaheim Ducks Secure Four AHL Talents with Two-Year Two-Way Agreements
The Ducks announced deals with Judd Caulfield, James Hamblin, Corey Schueneman and Jett Woo, each bringing a blend of NHL exposure and AHL productivity.
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
Sharks Lock Up Nurse, Oilers Clear Cap Hurdle
The San Jose Sharks pull off a blockbuster trade for Darnell Nurse, while the Edmonton Oilers offload a costly contract, setting up divergent short‑term and long‑term implications for both clubs.
Jul 1, 2026
Laurent Brossoit Signs One‑Year Deal with Anaheim Ducks Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Veteran netminder Laurent Brossoit inks a 2026‑27 contract with the Anaheim Ducks, adding depth and playoff pedigree after a season lost to injury and a strong AHL showing with the San Jose Barracuda.
Jul 1, 2026
Oilers Trade Darnell Nurse to Sharks in Landmark Deal
The Oilers trade veteran defenseman Darnell Nurse to the Sharks for prospects Mukhamadullin and Sharp, ending a 12-year tenure in Edmonton.
Jul 1, 2026
Sharks Acquire Nurse in Landmark Trade
The San Jose Sharks complete a high‑profile trade, bringing Darnell Nurse from the Edmonton Oilers while parting with Shakir Mukhamadullin and prospect Zack Sharp.
Jul 1, 2026
Sharks Secure Veteran Defenseman Darnell Nurse in Bold Trade
The San Jose Sharks acquire Darnell Nurse from the Edmonton Oilers, trading away defenseman Shakir Mukhamadullin and prospect forward Zack Sharp.
Jul 1, 2026
NHL Free Agency Shakeup: Bobrovsky Joins Maple Leafs as Skinner Heads to Winnipeg
Sergei Bobrovsky's three‑year deal with Toronto and a series of high‑profile signings reshape the NHL landscape ahead of the new season.
Jul 1, 2026
Minnesota Wild Secure Veteran Goaltender Calvin Pickard on One-Year Deal
The Minnesota Wild have agreed to a one‑year, $1 million contract with 34‑year‑old goaltender Calvin Pickard, bringing a wealth of NHL experience and playoff pedigree to the roster.
Jul 1, 2026
Oilers Acquire Young Goaltender Devon Levi in Draft‑Pick Swap
Edmonton announced a deal that brings Devon Levi from the Buffalo Sabres, exchanging a 2028 seventh‑round pick for a third‑round selection, and highlighting Levi’s extensive AHL minutes and solid statistical profile.
Jul 1, 2026
Maple Leafs Target Right‑Handed Forwards and Goaltending Upgrades in 2026 Free Agency
The Toronto Maple Leafs plan to bolster their right‑handed scoring and address goaltending depth ahead of the 2026 free‑agency period.
Jul 1, 2026
Women’s Hockey Stars Join Oilers Development Camp in Groundbreaking Initiative
Three of the sport’s most promising women’s hockey players are participating in the Edmonton Oilers’ development camp, a program designed to provide elite female talent with NHL‑level resources and exposure ahead of the 2028 PWHL Draft.
Jul 1, 2026
Sharks’ Free‑Agent Exodus Looms as Key Players Eye New Destinations
The NHL’s free‑agency period will open at 9 a.m. PT on July 1, and the San Jose Sharks find themselves at the center of a talent shuffle.
Jul 1, 2026
Hurricanes Acquire Kyle Masters in Deal with Anaheim Ducks
The Carolina Hurricanes announced the acquisition of defenseman Kyle Masters from the Anaheim Ducks, swapping him for forward Noah Philp. Both players bring distinct experiences that could shape the team's blue‑line and forward depth.
Jun 30, 2026
Kings Add Hall of Fame Coach Phil Housley to Leadership Ranks
The Los Angeles Kings announced a series of coaching appointments that bring decades of NHL experience to the bench.
Jun 30, 2026
Hajt Joins Laviolette’s Coaching Staff After Stellar AHL Tenure
After nine seasons with the Ontario Reign, former NHL forward Jiri Hajt has accepted a coaching role on Mike Laviolette's staff, adding depth to a development-focused organization.
Jun 30, 2026
Veteran forward Whitney transitions to NHL coaching staff
Long‑time NHL forward Whitney, who amassed 1,330 games and 1,064 points, is now stepping behind the bench, bringing his deep knowledge of the game to a coaching role.
Jun 30, 2026
Florida Panthers Eye Goalie Upgrade as Free Agency Looms
The Florida Panthers enter the NHL's free‑agency window with a clear priority: securing a true No. 1 goaltender before the market opens on Wednesday at noon. After a season that left them just shy of the Stanley Cup final, the club finds itself squeezed by a $104 million salary cap that permits only a modest $5.8 million in available space, though the league's offseason over‑age provision allows a 10 percent stretch.
Jun 30, 2026
NHL Offseason Shifts: Qualifying Offers, Free Agency and Key Trades
The San Jose Sharks have extended qualifying offers to Collin Graf and Shakir Mukhamadullin while leaving Philipp Kurashev, Gabriel Carriere and Noah Beck unrestricted, sparking interest in Darnell Nurse and setting the stage for a busy free‑agency period across the league.
Jun 30, 2026