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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.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed nine newcomers ahead of the upcoming season, sparking a deep dive into how they will fit around Auston Matthews and what it means for the team's defensive and goaltending plans.
By counting syllables in first and last names, enthusiasts have crafted imaginative all‑time NHL teams, inviting readers to weigh in on which combination feels most stacked.
The 2026 NHL Draft has produced a crop of talent whose fantasy point projections are already drawing attention from analysts and fans alike.
The Anaheim Ducks must choose between matching a historic $90 million offer sheet from the Philadelphia Flyers for Leo Carlsson or letting him walk, a decision that will impact cap space and future extensions.
Gavin McKenna, the Toronto Maple Leafs' 2026 first overall pick, must choose a new jersey number after veteran Sergei Bobrovsky retains No. 72, leaving only three viable options.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have secured John Carlson on a two-year, $17 million contract, hoping the experienced blueliner will shore up their defense and spark a playoff push.
The Toronto Maple Leafs plan to bolster their right‑handed scoring and address goaltending depth ahead of the 2026 free‑agency period.
The 2026 CHL Import Draft will be held on June 30, featuring a revised tiered eligibility system that reshapes how 16‑ and 20‑year‑old prospects are selected.
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.
The Minnesota Wild are working to bring back defenseman Quinn Hughes on a three‑year deal, a move that aligns with the end of his brother’s contract and aims to maximize the club’s championship window amid a rising salary cap.
Winnipeg selected Swedish center Viggo Björck with the eighth pick, praising his skill, character and potential to become a top‑six forward.
Gavin McKenna was selected first overall in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, ending a storied collegiate run that set multiple Penn State records and drew comparisons to NHL star Nikita Kucherov.
A concise look at the most consequential trades, from the Maple Leafs’ goalie shuffle to the Panthers’ acquisition of Brady Tkachuk, and what they mean for fantasy lineups.
The franchise’s track record with the 58th overall pick, from Nikita Kucherov to Jordan Martinook, underscores a strategic edge that could shape the 2026 draft.
Projected as the top pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, Gavin McKenna’s story blends extraordinary on‑ice talent with a family history of endurance, early‑life sacrifices, and a commitment to giving back to his Indigenous community.
Amid lingering tensions over Russia, a Florida event organized by agent Dan Milstein gathers over 20 draft‑eligible players, NHL scouts, and even former NHL stars, offering a rare glimpse into the next generation while highlighting the unique challenges they face.
With Viktor Arvidsson poised to test free agency, the Boston Bruins confront a pivotal decision that could dictate their next line‑up.
Six active NHL players are under intense scrutiny as the Hockey Hall of Fame weighs their statistical achievements against the awards that traditionally signal induction.
The 21‑year‑old forward, celebrated for his 77‑point Liiga season and championship run, has inked a three‑year contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning, bringing his offensive flair to the NHL.
Nikita Kucherov edged out Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon for the Hart Trophy, while Zach Werenski captured the Norris Trophy and rookie Macklin Celebrini earned notable first‑place votes.
Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield has been named to the NHL's Second All-Star team, marking a historic milestone for Badgers alumni and drawing attention to Joe Pavelski's legacy and potential coaching future.
After nine consecutive years of voting for the NHL Awards, I explain the reasoning behind my choices, from the Hart Trophy to the Masterton, and highlight the players who earned my All‑Star and All‑Rookie nods.
A look at how Dorofeyev’s 72‑goal stretch, power‑play dominance and quiet dedication have positioned him for a lucrative new deal with the Vegas Golden Knights.