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The Ducks matched a Flyers offer sheet for Leo Carlsson, leaving just $9 million of cap room. To stay competitive, they may trade Frank Vatrano, Alex Killorn or Chris Kreider, each with distinct contract and performance profiles.
After signing his last NHL deal in 2014, Dubinsky’s journey with the Blue Jackets culminated in a wrist injury that ended his playing days, yet his presence remains a fixture at Nationwide Arena and in Columbus business.
The Seattle Thunderbirds have traded a 2029 sixth-round pick to obtain the rights to forward Cooper Soller, a highly touted prospect with NHL potential.
Dylan Dumont, a 17‑year‑old forward drafted sixth overall by the Buffalo Sabres, reflects on his junior career, the praise from his former coach, and his excitement to embark on his professional journey.
The Boston Bruins are navigating a pivotal offseason, balancing a wave of young talent with veteran leadership decisions as they aim to return to contention.
Curtis Douglas, standing 6‑foot‑9 and weighing 242 pounds, has agreed to a two‑year, $2.5 million contract with the Seattle Kraken, bringing both size and a commitment to mental‑health advocacy.
The Russian‑born winger signs a four‑year, $15.4 million contract, aiming to bolster the Lightning’s depth and championship aspirations.
Jamie Oleksiak’s new contract, Luke Schenn’s return, and Brendan Gallagher’s leadership signal a strategic shift for the Vancouver Canucks as they aim to translate cap space into contention.
Owner Tom Dundon's decision to immortalize his family on the Stanley Cup has reignited discussions about tradition, eligibility, and the growing trend of non‑player inclusions across the league.
The Anaheim Ducks have matched the Philadelphia Flyers’ offer sheet for Leo Carlsson, securing a $90 million, five‑year agreement that makes him the league’s highest‑paid player and presents a new challenge for building a championship team.
When the Carolina Hurricanes lifted the Stanley Cup, the trophy bore the names of owner Tom Dundon’s wife and five children, joining a growing trend of families stamped onto the iconic silver.
When the Carolina Hurricanes lifted the Stanley Cup, owner Tom Dundon added his wife and five children to the trophy’s engraving, joining a handful of other owners who have followed suit. The move has sparked conversation about tradition, eligibility and the personal stories etched alongside team names.
After retiring from a distinguished career, Bellemare joins the Lightning staff to help shape the next generation of forwards, drawing on his Olympic leadership and deep ties to the franchise.
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare returns to the Tampa Bay Lightning as a player development specialist, bringing decades of NHL experience and a legacy of French hockey excellence.
The Orlando Solar Bears have announced the addition of forward Camaryn Baber, a 25‑year‑old Ontario native, ahead of the upcoming campaign.
After a 700‑game NHL career that included stints with the Flyers, Lightning, Golden Knights, Kraken and Avalanche, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare has retired from playing and accepted a player development specialist position with the Tampa Bay Lightning, where he will help shape a new, faster training camp and reside in Tampa.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have appointed veteran forward Pierre-Edouard Bellemare as a player development specialist, tasked with nurturing upcoming talent and collaborating with the Syracuse Crunch.
The Orlando Solar Bears have added rookie defenseman Jarod Crespo to their roster for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, bringing a blend of collegiate experience and professional promise.
An analysis of the most valuable contracts signed during the 2026 NHL free agency period, focusing on player performance, contract terms, and team impact.
The Flyers' massive contract offer to Leo Carlsson forces the Ducks to weigh a match or a trade, with several players and draft picks on the table.
Roman Schmidt, a 23-year-old defenseman drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning, has agreed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Minnesota Wild for the 2026-27 season.
Alex Scheiwiller, celebrated for his championship‑leading performance and elite save percentage, has committed to the University of North Dakota, joining a towering trio of goalies and adding depth to the program’s future.
The San Jose Sharks have signed Libor Hajek to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2026-27 season, bringing a seasoned Czech blueliner back to North America.
Roman Schmidt, a 23-year-old defenseman, has agreed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Minnesota Wild for the 2026-27 season.