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The latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show brings together former NHLer Drew Shore, analyst Ryan Kennedy, and commentator Michael Traikos to unpack Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final, examine Frederik Andersen’s performance, and explore potential coaching fits for the Toronto Maple Leafs, while also touching on All‑Star format changes and NCAA eligibility proposals.
Brett Hull, a Hall of Famer, has thrown his support behind Bob Probert’s bid for induction, citing the player’s impact as an elite enforcer and his contributions to the game.
With the first overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs must decide whether to select Ivar Stenberg, a Swedish forward whose SHL and World Junior performances have positioned him as the most NHL‑ready candidate, or to pursue alternative prospects such as Gavin McKenna.
Brett Hull and other former players rally behind Bob Probert's Hall of Fame candidacy, sparking a broader conversation about enforcers' place in hockey history.
From a 42‑save debut to clutch victories over Tampa Bay and Toronto, Cam Talbot’s two‑year stint with the Red Wings delivered memorable moments before younger net‑minders prepare to take the reins.
Manny Malhotra has been named head coach of the Vancouver Canucks, becoming the first person of South Asian descent to lead an NHL team. The move follows a distinguished playing and coaching career and is part of a broader push for inclusion in the league.
Upper Deck’s debut of game‑worn jersey cards for NHL rookies links each card to a player’s jersey number, includes a 1‑of‑1 autographed variation, and will launch on June 3 as part of the 2025‑26 Extended Series.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have extended forward Connor Dewar through the next two seasons, rewarding his career‑year performance and blue‑collar work ethic. General Manager Kyle Dubas praised the player’s competitiveness, while teammates Blake Lizotte and Noel Acciari highlight the chemistry that made their fourth line one of the league’s most effective.
The Avalanche's first move, the Lightning's trade for Pridham, and the Maple Leafs' front-office addition set the stage for a busy trade season, with teams eyeing RFA defensemen and UFA forwards.
Judd Brackett, the Minnesota Wild’s long‑time architect of player development, announced this week that he will join the Toronto Maple Leafs as an assistant general manager, prompting a reshuffle of the franchise’s hockey operations.
From fabricated coach rumors to salary‑cap anxieties, the sport’s undercurrents are as dynamic as a power play, while a weekend ride to Wilkes‑Barre offers a quiet counterpoint
Finland secured a dramatic overtime win at the IIHF World Championships, Norway captured bronze, and Patrice Bergeron was inducted into the Hall of Fame, while NHL front offices shift and the Memorial Cup concludes.
Judd Brackett, celebrated for his drafting acumen, transitions from the Minnesota Wild to the Toronto Maple Leafs, where he will lead player evaluation across all levels as the team navigates a constrained draft landscape.
The hiring of Manny Malhotra as Vancouver Canucks head coach is sending ripples through the NHL, especially for the Chicago Blackhawks' fourth‑overall pick and their pursuit of top prospect Caleb Malhotra.
Manny Malhotra’s appointment as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks marks a full‑circle moment for the franchise, blending his playing legacy with a proven coaching record and a new partnership with the Sedin twins.
The 2025‑26 campaign delivered dramatic storylines, from Auston Matthews' injury‑riddled year to Logan Thompson's league‑leading save stats, and the list reflects a blend of current excellence and veteran impact.
The Canucks named Manny Malhotra as head coach after a dismal season, appointing him to lead a team that will hold the third overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
The Vancouver Canucks announced the appointment of Manny Malhotra as head coach, elevating him from his successful tenure with the AHL's Abbotsford Canucks. The move comes as the franchise seeks to rebuild around young talent, highlighted by a potential selection of Malhotra's son in the upcoming draft.
Manny Malhotra is named head coach of the Vancouver Canucks, bringing a championship pedigree from the AHL and a deep franchise legacy as the team pursues a new direction in its rebuild.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have appointed Judd Brackett as Assistant General Manager, Player Evaluation and Freddie Hamilton as Chief of Staff, bringing together deep scouting expertise and strategic business experience.
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced the hiring of Judd Brackett as assistant general manager and Freddie Hamilton as chief of staff, bringing deep scouting experience and corporate acumen to the franchise.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have appointed Freddie Hamilton, a former NHL player and Yale MBA graduate, as their new Chief of Staff, aiming to blend on‑ice expertise with corporate strategy.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired the rights to forward prospect Jack Pridham from the Chicago Blackhawks, trading a 2027 third‑round pick to lock in the youngster’s NHL future.
The Philadelphia Flyers hold the 21st overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and are exploring trade options, while international performances and roster rumors add intrigue to the league's upcoming season.