
Colorado Avalanche Secure Jaden Schwartz with Three‑Year Deal
The Avalanche have agreed to a three‑year contract with Jaden Schwartz, bringing a proven scorer and playoff veteran into the fold through the 2028‑29 season.
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The Avalanche have agreed to a three‑year contract with Jaden Schwartz, bringing a proven scorer and playoff veteran into the fold through the 2028‑29 season.

After 17 seasons and two Stanley Cup championships, Alex Pietrangelo has been placed on long‑term injured reserve, closing his career and leaving the Golden Knights with limited cap space.

The New York Islanders have inked Matthew Kessel to a one‑year agreement, bringing a blend of NHL experience, collegiate success and international play to the roster.

The Los Angeles Kings announced a series of contracts that could reshape their blue line and forward corps heading into the 2026‑27 season.

The Ducks announced deals with Judd Caulfield, James Hamblin, Corey Schueneman and Jett Woo, each bringing a blend of NHL exposure and AHL productivity.

Matt Luff, a 29‑year‑old Oakville native, joins the New York Islanders on a one‑year, two‑way contract after a productive stint with the Bridgeport Islanders and previous NHL experience.

Following a judge's not‑guilty ruling in the 2018 Canada world junior sexual assault case, Dillon Dube signed a one‑year, $850,000 contract with the St. Louis Blues, guaranteeing his salary whether he appears in the NHL or the AHL. He joins a group of five previously acquitted players now returning to professional hockey.

Ian Cole, 37, signed a $4 million contract through the 2026‑27 season, adding depth and experience to the Blackhawks' defensive corps.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed 34‑year‑old goaltender Pheonix Copley to a one‑year contract for the 2026‑27 season, bringing NHL experience and AHL accolades to the roster.

Recent blockbuster trades have re‑aligned rosters and sparked debate over which players will see their fantasy point totals surge or stall in the coming season.

The Philadelphia Flyers have secured forward Noel Acciari on a two‑year, $2.8 million‑per‑year contract set to begin in the 2026‑27 season, adding a seasoned playoff contributor and strong defensive presence to the roster.

The St. Louis Blues have agreed to a three-year, $6 million contract with forward Ross Johnston, a move first reported by David Pagnotta and confirmed by Lou Korac.

The Colorado Avalanche have agreed to a three-year, $3.25 million-per-year contract with forward Jaden Schwartz, a move that brings a proven scorer, penalty-kill specialist and 2019 Cup champion into the fold.

The St. Louis Blues announced a series of front‑office moves that mark the most significant reshaping of the team’s leadership since the early 2010s, with Doug Armstrong moving to president of hockey operations and Alex Steen taking over as general manager.

The Blues revealed a series of promotions and hires, from Tkachuk’s advisory role to Malloy’s strategic planning post, outlining reporting lines to Doug Armstrong and Alexander Steen.

The Colorado Avalanche are scouting cost‑effective forwards who could complement their roster, with veteran left wing Jonathan Drouin, goal‑scoring right wing Patrik Laine and versatile center Philipp Kurashev emerging as plausible targets.

The University of Massachusetts defenseman, drafted by the St. Louis Blues, will compete in the 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase, a key evaluation event for the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship.

The St. Louis Blues have promoted longtime insider Alexander Steen to general manager, while Doug Armstrong steps into a new presidential role, marking a significant transition for the organization.

Seventeen-year-old Anthony Thomas-Maroon, son of Stanley Cup champion Pat Maroon, receives an invitation to the Tampa Bay Lightning development camp, where he will train under his father's guidance and aim to translate his USHL experience into a professional future.

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.

Carter Mazur, once a promising prospect for Detroit, is now an unrestricted free agent after the team declined to qualify him. The organization is also reshaping its depth chart following the trade of roommate Amadeus Lombardi to the New Jersey Devils.

The latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show dissects a wave of roster moves that have reshaped teams across the league, from the Rangers' new forward to the Canadiens' veteran departure.

From the Rangers’ acquisition of Pavel Dorofeyev to the Canadiens’ swap of Brendan Gallagher, analysts weigh the impact on each team’s playoff prospects.

Ryan Miller swapped courtroom arguments for contract negotiations, turning his legal training into a strategic asset for the St. Louis Blues