Vegas Golden Knights dominate NHL fantasy rankings
A look at the standout performances that placed multiple Golden Knights among the league’s most coveted fantasy assets.
Jul 24, 2026
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Sabres Extend Krebs, Locking Down Core Piece for Future
The Buffalo Sabres have locked in forward Peyton Krebs to a four‑year, $4.5 million‑per‑year extension, rewarding his breakout season and cementing a key piece of the roster for the future.
Jul 13, 2026
NHL’s Salary Surge: Record‑Breaking Contracts Redefine Player Valuation
Record contracts signed by Kirill Kaprizov, Leo Carlsson and others signal a new era where average annual values once reserved for elite stars are now being matched by a broader set of players, reshaping team strategies and the salary cap’s trajectory.
Jul 10, 2026
Ducks Lock Down Leo Carlsson with Record‑Breaking Deal
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.
Jul 10, 2026
19‑Year‑Old Prospect Jakob Ihs‑Wozniak Eyes a Future with the Vegas Golden Knights
Jakob Ihs‑Wozniak, a 19‑year‑old prospect drafted by the Vegas Golden Knights, shares insights from his development camp experience, his performances in Sweden, and his personal aspirations ahead of the upcoming season.
Jul 9, 2026
Matt Boldy: The Indispensable Engine of the Minnesota Wild’s Future
Matt Boldy has become the cornerstone of the Minnesota Wild, delivering elite offense, relentless two‑way play, and leadership that shapes the franchise's trajectory.
Jul 8, 2026
Vegas Golden Knights Keep a Low Profile in Opening Free Agency Day
The Golden Knights stayed quiet on the first day of free agency, focusing on contract extensions, strategic trades, and preserving cap space for future upgrades.
Jul 6, 2026
Kendall Coyne Schofield’s Trailblazing Lap Ignites San Jose’s Women’s Hockey Revival
Seven years after making history at the 2019 NHL All-Star Game, Olympic medalist Kendall Coyne Schofield returns to San Jose as the city’s new Professional Women’s Hockey League team prepares to play its inaugural home match at the SAP Center.
Jul 2, 2026
Kendall Coyne Schofield’s Historic Milestone Sparks San Jose’s Women’s Hockey Revival
On February 25, 2019, Kendall Coyne Schofield made history as the first woman to compete in an NHL All‑Star event in San Jose. Her performance later inspired the creation of a women’s franchise, culminating in the upcoming debut of PWHL San Jose at SAP Center.
Jul 2, 2026
Kendall Coyne Schofield’s Historic All‑Star Lap Sparks Bay Area Women’s Hockey Revival
On February 25, 2019, Kendall Coyne Schofield became the first woman to compete in an NHL All‑Star game in San Jose, inspiring team president Jonathan Becher to pursue a women’s franchise. The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) officially launched its San Jose team in 2026, with its inaugural home game scheduled at the SAP Center.
Jul 2, 2026
Canucks’ Strategic Overhaul: New GM Ryan Johnson Shapes Offseason Moves
The Vancouver Canucks' new general manager Ryan Johnson executed a series of calculated moves during the NHL's free‑agency period, blending veteran presence with long‑term planning.
Jul 2, 2026
NHL Trade Deadline Reshapes Fantasy Hockey Outlook
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.
Jul 1, 2026
Makar’s $20 Million Deal Sets the Stage for a Busy NHL Off-Season
As the NHL's July 1 deadline looms, top defenseman Cale Makar's looming $20 million contract and a cascade of high-profile negotiations reshape the league's financial landscape.
Jun 29, 2026
USHL Alumni Dominate 2026 NHL Draft First Round
The opening round of the 2026 NHL Draft highlighted a wave of USHL‑produced players, with Wyatt Cullen, Tynan Lawrence, Ilia Morosov and Jack Hextall each hearing their names called.
Jun 27, 2026
Rangers Secure Pavel Dorofeyev in Calculated Trade with Golden Knights
New York parts with future draft capital to bring a proven 35‑goal sniper into the fold, while Vegas cashes in on a haul of picks to alleviate a looming cap crunch.
Jun 27, 2026
Sabres on the Edge: Tuch’s Free‑Agency Countdown
The Buffalo Sabres face the prospect of losing key forward Alex Tuch to free agency, prompting a strategic review of roster moves and draft strategy.
Jun 24, 2026
Pat Brisson Joins Vincent Trocheck, Rangers Face New Challenges
Pat Brisson, known for representing high‑profile NHL stars, has taken on Vincent Trocheck's representation. With two years and $39.38 million remaining on Trocheck's deal, the move comes as the Rangers' performance has slipped since their 2023‑24 playoff run. Meanwhile, restricted free agents Simon Nemec and Mason McTavish are drawing significant interest from other teams.
Jun 17, 2026
The Hurricanes’ Unlikely Claim to the Title of Best NHL Team Without Future Hall of Famers
The 2025‑26 Carolina Hurricanes captured the Stanley Cup with a dominant 16‑3 playoff run, raising the question of whether they can be considered the best team in NHL history that lacks any clear future Hall of Fame players.
Jun 17, 2026
Duluth to Host 2027 IIHF Under-18 Men’s World Championship
The International Ice Hockey Federation has selected Duluth, Minnesota, as the venue for the 2027 Under-18 Men’s World Championship, promising a competitive tournament that will highlight the next wave of NHL prospects.
Jun 15, 2026
College‑laden Hurricanes capture Stanley Cup, showcasing NCAA pipeline
The Carolina Hurricanes' championship run featured 19 alumni of U.S. college hockey, including Hobey Baker winner Jack Eichel and Olympic gold‑medalists, underscoring the NCAA's role in developing elite talent.
Jun 15, 2026
Carolina Hurricanes Capture Stanley Cup in Dominant Playoff Run
The Hurricanes finished the postseason with a 16‑3 record, blending veteran leadership, aggressive offense and stellar goaltending to win the Cup, while trade rumors swirl around several NHL franchises.
Jun 15, 2026
Hurricanes Capture First Stanley Cup in Two Decades
The Carolina Hurricanes secured their first championship since 2006, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in a series defined by goaltending changes, injury setbacks and a comparatively easier Eastern Conference path.
Jun 15, 2026
Hurricanes Capture Second Stanley Cup with Dominant 3-0 Victory
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 to win their second Stanley Cup, with Jordan Staal named Conn Smythe MVP.
Jun 15, 2026
Jordan Staal’s Late‑Season Masterclass Earns Conn Smythe Honor
At 37, Jordan Staal captured the Conn Smythe Trophy after guiding the Carolina Hurricanes to a Stanley Cup victory, delivering six goals, clutch faceoff wins and a legacy‑defining performance.
Jun 15, 2026