Minnesota Wild Eye Veteran Winger David Perron on a Zero‑Risk PTO
The Minnesota Wild are considering veteran forward David Perron for a professional tryout, weighing his limited minutes against a modest upside on the power play.
Aug 12, 2026
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NHL Eyes $3.5 Billion Expansion Franchise in Texas
The league is considering a $3.5 billion expansion franchise that could land in Houston or Austin, with a $2 billion fee to be distributed to current clubs.
Aug 1, 2026
Islanders’ Prospects Eye NHL Breakthrough Amid Strategic Tryout Moves
A breakout season in the AHL has positioned Dylan Kuefler as a leading candidate for the New York Islanders' NHL roster, while the club explores tryout agreements with former top prospects Patrik Laine and Oliver Wahlstrom and monitors the overseas move of Dennis Good Bogg.
Jul 31, 2026
2027 NHL UFA Class: Stars, Legends, and Market Moves
The upcoming unrestricted free‑agent class for the 2027 NHL season brings together marquee talent, contract intrigue, and potential team reshuffles across the league.
Jul 28, 2026
NHL Off‑Season Moves and Fan‑Crafted Jerseys Spark Debate
The Hockey News Big Show dissected recent contract decisions, roster experiments and fan‑driven initiatives that are shaping the upcoming season.
Jul 28, 2026
NHL Off‑Season Moves and Controversies Spark Debate
The Hockey News Big Show brings together veteran analysts to dissect contract decisions, goaltending experiments, and fan‑driven initiatives that are reshaping rosters and fan experiences across the NHL.
Jul 28, 2026
NHL Off‑Season Moves and Goalie Strategies Dominate The Hockey News Big Show
The latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show unpacks the Ducks’ match of Leo Carlsson’s offer sheet, the Oilers’ experimental three‑goalie approach, and a host of roster moves that could reshape the 2026‑27 landscape.
Jul 28, 2026
NHL Off‑Season Buzz: Coaching Moves, Trade Rumors and Emerging Talents
From potential returns of veteran coaches to trade chatter involving star players, the latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show offers a comprehensive look at the league’s most pressing off‑season questions.
Jul 27, 2026
International free‑agent wave reshapes hockey leagues worldwide
A look at the latest overseas contracts, the players still on the market, and what the coming weeks may hold for the sport’s free‑agent landscape.
Jul 27, 2026
International free‑agent moves reshape hockey landscape
A look at recent signings of non‑North American talent, the players still awaiting deals and the anticipated surge as August approaches.
Jul 27, 2026
Tortorella’s Next Move and the Sabres’ Roster Overhaul
Analysts discuss John Tortorella’s desire to stay in the NHL, the Buffalo Sabres’ search for goal‑scoring wingers, and the Pittsburgh Penguins’ balancing act between aging stars and emerging talent.
Jul 27, 2026
NHL Off‑Season Buzz: Coaching Rumors, Trade Speculation and Playoff Outlook
The latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show dissects off‑season storylines that are already shaping next year’s narrative, from potential coaching returns to trade speculations and player futures.
Jul 27, 2026
Flyers’ Free-Agent Hunt: Missed Upgrades and Potential Add-Ons
Despite falling short on major upgrades, the Philadelphia Flyers still have several free agents who could bolster their lineup, from scoring wingers to defensive depth.
Jul 27, 2026
Atlantic Division Offseason Outlook: Senators vs Canadiens
A look at the major roster changes and internal developments for Ottawa and Montreal as they prepare for the upcoming NHL campaign.
Jul 26, 2026
Penguins Target Patrik Laine as Free‑Agency Solution
The Penguins have bolstered their roster this off‑season but still seek a reliable goal‑producer, keeping free‑agent Patrik Laine on their radar for a potential PTO or one‑year deal.
Jul 26, 2026
Minnesota Wild’s Quiet Offseason and the Future of Key Free Agents
The Wild’s offseason has been marked by limited moves, with Anders Lee signing in Utah, Patrik Laine still unsigned, and potential interest in Patrick Kane and Dylan Larkin amid cap constraints.
Jul 26, 2026
Ottawa Senators Hunt for a Top‑Six Forward Upgrade After Tkachuk Exit
After trading away Brady Tkachuk, the Senators are exploring free‑agency targets, internal promotions and trade‑deadline moves to rebuild a competitive top‑six forward line.
Jul 26, 2026
Colorado Avalanche’s Rollercoaster: From Stadium Series to Playoff Resurgence
An overview of the Avalanche's 2015‑16 Stadium Series, the controversy surrounding Patrick Roy and Matt Duchene, the hiring of Jared Bednar, the team's 2016‑17 slump, and the 2017‑18 playoff comeback.
Jul 25, 2026
Bruins’ Embrace of Height and Potential Shapes Future Roster
The Boston Bruins are retooling their defensive core with tall, skilled prospects, while emerging forwards hint at a shifting roster landscape.
Jul 25, 2026
Anthony Mantha Opts for New Jersey Devils Over Montreal Canadiens
The forward confirmed Canadiens interest but settled on a lower‑cap‑hit agreement with the Devils, highlighting the trade‑offs between length, health, and team fit.
Jul 25, 2026
Cutter Gauthier’s Contract Quest Amid Rising Salary Cap
Cutter Gauthier's breakout 41‑goal season has set the stage for a high‑stakes negotiation, with the Anaheim Ducks weighing long‑term, medium‑term and bridge contract scenarios against limited cap space and a projected salary‑cap surge.
Jul 25, 2026
NHL Free‑Agent Market Tightens as Laine Emerges as Key Target
The NHL's free‑agent market is contracting, with Patrick Kane's new deal and Patrik Laine's status as a top remaining scorer driving team strategies.
Jul 24, 2026
Wild Target Low‑Risk Veteran Jonathan Drouin to Stabilize Top Line
The Minnesota Wild are counting on a short‑term solution in free‑agent forward Jonathan Drouin to protect their emerging top line featuring Danila Yurov, Max Shabanov and Kirill Kaprizov.
Jul 23, 2026
Finland’s 2028 World Cup of Hockey Roster Outlook
An early look at the players, positions and storylines shaping Finland's anticipated squad for the 2028 World Cup of Hockey.
Jul 23, 2026