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After more than 20 years of dissecting hockey for CBC and Sportsnet, Kelly Hrudey announces his departure from the 2026‑27 season, citing a desire to explore new ventures while cherishing his Edmonton upbringing and the mentors who shaped his career.
After 26 years with Sportsnet, veteran analyst Kelly Hrudey has been told his contract will not be renewed, marking the end of a distinguished broadcasting career while he hints at future endeavors.
With the arbitration period now closed, the New York Islanders and their peers have secured contracts, while fans flood jersey designs and streaming platforms prepare for the upcoming schedule.
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.
After arbitration and a trade from the Toronto Maple Leafs, Robertson inked a $6.5 million, two-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, a move that reshapes roster plans for both teams.
The Minnesota Wild are still trying to acquire Dylan Larkin, but Detroit's offer falls short, leaving the deal frozen. Meanwhile, Kirill Kaprizov's $17‑million AAV is becoming the new benchmark in the NHL.
The league announces a full season of 84 games per team, opening with the Hurricanes raising their banner, while Disney, TNT Sports and Sportsnet share broadcast rights and international events are slated across Europe and North America.
The Edmonton Oilers and New Jersey Devils each revealed that their respective players will be out for the remainder of the season following surgery, a development first disclosed by veteran reporter Mark Spector.
Former NHL players are increasingly turning to broadcasting, and the Vancouver Canucks have several current athletes whose on‑ice leadership and off‑ice charisma suggest a smooth transition to the commentator’s booth.
The league’s expansion plans bring both opportunity and risk, as the Wild weigh the value of their backup netminder against the allure of a high‑profile free agent.
With defensive upgrades in place and a young core eager for NHL minutes, Calgary is exploring low‑risk signings to add stability and mentorship to its forward ranks.
Recent developments around the Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers highlight a busy summer, with insights from Boston Hockey Now’s mailbag and podcast analysis.
Recent whispers from the hockey world suggest major moves could be on the horizon, with the Pittsburgh Penguins targeting Jason Robertson and Elias Pettersson, while the Colorado Avalanche eye Connor Hellebuyck, each transaction weighed down by contract complexities.
The league will unveil its full slate on July 16, confirming 84 games per team and a return to the schedule format last used in the early 1990s, while broadcasting partners ESPN, Sportsnet and ABC prepare for a high‑profile rollout.
The New York Rangers have shut down trade talks for Adam Fox, while the Islanders signal loyalty to Barzal and Horvat, and the Devils await Barrett Hayton's decision.
The latest Hockey News Big Show unpacks the Ducks’ dilemma with Leo Carlsson, arbitration moves by Robertson and Dach, speculation around Pettersson, and Alex Ovechkin’s push toward 1,000 career goals.
The Hockey News Big Show unpacks contract talks, arbitration filings, potential trades and off‑ice chatter that are defining the NHL landscape.
A deep dive into the Ducks’ decision on Leo Carlsson’s offer sheet, arbitration battles involving Robertson and Dach, speculation around Pettersson, podcast tensions with Tkachuk, and Ovechkin’s march toward 1,000 goals.
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.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have secured restricted free‑agent defenseman Emil Andrae through a two‑year contract, a move aimed at injecting versatility and youth into a blue line crowded with veterans.
Shane Wright's underwhelming performance and the Kraken's insistence on a fair price have ignited trade speculation across the NHL.
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation has announced it will no longer broadcast Hockey Night in Canada on Saturday evenings, marking the close of a decades‑long tradition while alternative platforms promise continued coverage.
The Calgary Flames and Minnesota Wild finalized a trade that sees defenseman Jacob Middleton head to Calgary, while forward Blake Coleman and defenseman Olli Maatta head the other way, accompanied by draft picks.
The Minnesota Wild face a pivotal offseason as Marcus Johansson, Mats Zuccarello and Vladimir Tarasenko depart, prompting questions about replacement value, cap strategy and the future of star forward Dylan Larkin.