Kevin Fiala’s Multiyear Deal Highlights Swiss Talent in the NHL
Swiss-born forward Kevin Fiala signs a seven‑year, $55‑million contract with the Los Angeles Kings, joining a lineage of Swiss players making their mark in North America.
Jun 15, 2026
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The Los Angeles Kings’ Make-or-Break Offseason
The Kings have overhauled their roster and hired Peter Laviolette, but questions linger about depth, talent gaps, and whether the moves can translate into playoff success.
Jun 14, 2026
Avalanche Eye Offseason Moves as Playoff Heartbreak Looms
Despite a stunning playoff exit, the Colorado Avalanche plan to retain most of their roster, address specific gaps, and keep their championship window open, with several players' futures still undecided.
Jun 13, 2026
Edmonton Oilers Eye Trade of Defenseman Darnell Nurse Amid Salary Cap Constraints
Edmonton Oilers are poised to move on from one of their most expensive defensemen this summer, a move that could reshape the blue line and free up valuable cap space.
Jun 13, 2026
NHL Offseason Trade Market Poised for Turbulence as Teams Target Key Additions
A weak unrestricted free-agent class is forcing NHL clubs to turn to the trade market, sparking a flurry of moves that could reshape the competitive balance heading into next season.
Jun 13, 2026
San Jose Sharks to Host Expanded 2026 Rookie Faceoff
The Sharks will welcome six teams to the 2026 Rookie Faceoff, showcasing emerging talent, draft highlights, and new PWHL signings.
Jun 13, 2026
Boston Bruins’ Second Line Emerges as Season’s Engine
The Bruins' second line combined for 95 points and 41 goals, prompting discussions about extensions, trades, and the search for a top‑center.
Jun 12, 2026
The Hockey Show Recap: Insights from Steve Goldstein on the Stanley Cup Race and Beyond
In the newest episode of The Hockey Show, hosts Roy Bellamy and David Dwork sit down with Florida Panthers play‑by‑play analyst Steve Goldstein to explore the Carolina Hurricanes’ championship chase, the Vegas Golden Knights’ injury woes, and the latest front‑office moves across the league.
Jun 12, 2026
Fredericton Firefighter Doug Grandy Honored with NHL’s Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award
Doug Grandy, a firefighter from Fredericton, received the NHL’s Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award for founding Rink Rebels, a program that provides inclusive hockey training for girls, and for developing a spinoff leadership program aimed at empowering young women.
Jun 12, 2026
Rick Dudley’s Long‑Standing Advocacy for John Tortorella’s Coaching Legacy
A look back at how Rick Dudley championed John Tortorella's hiring in 1989, their early successes, and the coach's continued rise with the Vegas Golden Knights.
Jun 11, 2026
Kyle Dubas reshapes Penguins roster with bold moves and a glimpse of renewal
General manager Kyle Dubas orchestrated a whirlwind of transactions that lifted the Penguins out of a three‑year playoff slump, blending veteran upgrades with emerging talent, while a single trade raised questions about its long‑term impact.
Jun 11, 2026
Kings Embrace Offensive Revolution Under Laviolette
The Los Angeles Kings are shifting from a defensive-first identity to a high‑tempo, five‑player attack under veteran coach Peter Laviolette, hoping to boost scoring and return to playoff contention.
Jun 11, 2026
Kings Embrace Offensive Play Under New Coach Peter Laviolette
The Los Angeles Kings are pivoting from a defense‑first identity to an aggressive offense under veteran coach Peter Laviolette, hoping the change will finally deliver a playoff breakthrough.
Jun 11, 2026
Rob Blake Joins Nashville Predators as Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations
Rob Blake, a Hall‑of‑Fame defenseman, has accepted a new front‑office position with the Nashville Predators, where he will work alongside President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Chris MacFarland to help the franchise ascend to the top of the NHL.
Jun 11, 2026
NHL Draft Prospects, Coaching Moves and the Growing PWHL Spotlight
A look at upcoming schedules, draft decisions, and organizational shifts across the NHL and the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
Jun 11, 2026
Oilers Reconsider Babcock Amid NHLPA Investigation
The Edmonton Oilers are weighing a potential reversal on hiring Mike Babcock after the NHL Players' Association demanded a fresh probe into his conduct with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Jun 10, 2026
NHL Coaching Shifts and Contract Extensions Stir Excitement Ahead of Stanley Cup Final
Recent moves in NHL benches and rosters highlight a dynamic period as teams jockey for position before the Stanley Cup final.
Jun 9, 2026
Spurs Edge Knicks in NBA Finals as NCAA Controversy Looms
The San Antonio Spurs clinched a pivotal Game 3 victory over the New York Knicks, leveling the Finals at 2-1. Meanwhile, a judge's decision to reinstate Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby amid a betting scandal has ignited a firestorm across college sports.
Jun 9, 2026
New Jersey’s Growing Footprint in the NHL
New Jersey has quietly become one of the most productive talent pipelines for the National Hockey League, having birthed 33 players who have stepped onto the ice in the league’s highest stage.
Jun 9, 2026
Peter Laviolette Named Head Coach of the Los Angeles Kings
The Kings announced Peter Laviolette as their new head coach, tapping a proven Stanley Cup winner to revitalize a roster that has repeatedly fallen short in the opening round.
Jun 8, 2026
Milan Lucic Announces Retirement After 17‑Year NHL Career
Veteran forward Milan Lucic has retired from professional hockey, closing a 17‑season career that includes a Stanley Cup, a world‑championship gold medal and numerous milestones.
Jun 8, 2026
Peter Laviolette Named Head Coach of the Los Angeles Kings
After a successful stint that delivered a Presidents’ Trophy with the New York Rangers, Peter Laviolette accepts the Los Angeles Kings’ coaching position, prompting the Toronto Maple Leafs to continue their search and potentially altering draft‑pick arrangements involving the Philadelphia Flyers.
Jun 8, 2026
Cole Caufield Wins Lady Byng Trophy, First Badger to Earn NHL’s Sportsmanship Award
Cole Caufield becomes the first former Wisconsin Badger to win the NHL’s Lady Byng Trophy, celebrated for his sportsmanship and competitive spirit.
Jun 8, 2026
NHL Front Office Shake‑ups and Player Moves Set the Stage for Next Season
The NHL sees significant front‑office changes, coaching shifts, and player movement that will influence the upcoming campaign.
Jun 8, 2026