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New York Rangers land Avalanche star in new trade idea

Martin Necas to New York?

NHL insider provides $12 million Marco Rossi contract update

Rossi could sign bridge deal in Minnesota

Oilers trade pitch replaces Stuart Skinner with 26-year-old Bruins goalie

Edmonton Oilers trade adds 26-year-old Boston Bruins goalie, replacing Stuart Skinner in the team's roster plans.

Maple Leafs acquire former 20 goal scorer in mock trade

Anthony Mantha could be a Toronto trade chip

Trade pitch sends top Flames defenseman to Canadian foe

Rasmus Andersson to Ottawa?

Young 15 goal Maple Leafs forward linked to 3 teams

Trio of teams connected to Nick Robertson

Top Red Wings goalie prospect could be expendable in trade

Sebastian Cossa may be on the move

Jets receive concerning Kyle Connor extension update

Panic should be gradually increasing in Winnipeg.

Wild's Kirill Kaprizov, Marco Rossi get concerning contract updates from Minnesota GM

This could be better.

Panthers face uncertain timeline with Matthew Tkachuk injury

Franchises have one more season of LTIR manipulation.

Penguins' 8-year veteran retires from NHL after stints with Sabres, Rangers

The skates are getting hung up.

Senators' Brady Tkachuk speaks out about sports bettors on Venmo

This sounds brutal.

Jets' Kyle Connor linked to surprise departure from Winnipeg to Eastern Conference foe

This would be a big move.

NHL insider provides update on contract negotiations between Connor McDavid, Oilers

NHL insider Frank Seravalli provided the latest update on Connor McDavid's negotiations for a new contract with the Edmonton Oilers.

Canadiens trade push sees them trade fan favorite for heated rival's forward

The Montreal Canadiens could potentially send fan favorite Arber Xhekaj to the rival Bruins for Casey Mittelstadt according to an article from Heavy.com

Oilers trade pitch replaces Stuart Skinner with 22-year-old top prospect

The Oilers need a replacement for Stuart Skinner, but the youngster is unproven.

Maple Leafs among teams interested in signing former 1st-round pick

The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly one of numerous NHL teams interested in signing free agent center Jack Roslovic.

Bruins could move 26 year old forward

Casey Mittelstadt trade rumors heating up

Bruins 50 point forward, goalie linked to trade talks

Zacha, Korpisalo could be on the move

Maple Leafs could move on from recently signed 23 year old forward in cap clearing move

Leafs could trade Nick Robertson to make room for Jack Roslovic

Maple Leafs unlikely to land star Anaheim forward

McTavish likely to stay in Anaheim

McDavid Oilers extension reportedly approaching

McDavid extension could be announced soon

Oilers' Connor McDavid expected to sign shorter-term contract

Edmonton is closer to securing the league's top player.

Panthers’ 2-time Stanley Cup winner plans to play through lengthy contract

Florida Panthers left winger Brad Marchand isn't planning on going anywhere anytime soon.

Trade pitch sees Toronto Maple Leafs part ways with breakout forward who may not fit in Craig Berube's lineup

The Toronto Maple Leafs could potentially swap one breakout forward in the hopes of adding another, and could look to Craig Berube's old stomping grounds for help.

Golden Knights' Mitch Marner facing 1 massive question after Maple Leafs sign-and-trade

Just wait and see.

Maple Leafs trade pitch could see them target Chicago star and former Stanley Cup winner to replace Mitch Marner

The Toronto Maple Leafs could see themselves bolstering their top-six according to an article from Heavy.com, as they believe the team should target Chicago's Teuvo Teravainen.

Recently-retired Stanley Cup champion takes 1st step in post-playing career

Kyle Clifford, who announced his retirement from playing professional hockey on Wednesday, has found a way to stay involved with the sport.

Oilers' Connor McDavid predicted to follow Wayne Gretzky's footsteps in shocking trade idea

This would stun the NHL.

Panthers star could miss start of the season

Matthew Tkachuk may receive offseason surgery

Avalanche extend 16 goal scorer to $1.25 million contract

Joel Kiviranta reups in Colorado

Chicago declares August 8th "Patrick Kane Day"

City of Chicago honoring Blackhawks legend

Red Wings named team to watch for former third overall pick

Detroit GM Steve Yzerman needs to be aggressive in 2025-26.

Penguins looking for young talent in exchange for star vets

Pens want NHL ready talent in Rakell, Rust trade packages

Flames' Connor Zary gets $13.5 million contract update

Calgary still working on a deal.

38 year old Sidney Crosby on the verge of history

Birthday boy 13 points away from the 1700 mark

2 time Stanley Cup champion announces retirement

Kyle Clifford calls it a career

7 year contract update on Hughes brother

Luke Hughes expected to sign long term deal in Jersey

Penguins expected to stick with Tristan Jarry

Can the goaltender return to form this season?

Canucks' Elias Pettersson expects bounceback campaign

Will Pettersson return to prime form in 2025-26?

2025-26 season expected to be Evgeni Malkin's last in Pittsburgh

The Malkin era is coming to an end.

3 teams attached to Mason McTavish

Wings, Habs, Canes all in running for Ducks forward

Exclusive: Taylor Heise shares incentives behind Gift Of The Game project

The PWHL superstar sat down with The Sporting News to discuss the new instructional content studio.

NHL could expand to 34 teams by 2030

Atlanta, Houston, Arizona all in play

Trio of Maple Leafs players connected to trade block

One of Robertson, Kampf, Jarnkrok potentially on the move

Kraken mascot, player charged by bear while filming promo shoot

The Kraken mascot got quite the scare during a video shoot when it was charged by a bear.

Canucks sign 27-goal KHL scorer for return to NHL from Russia

A key reunion for Vancouver.

Connor Bedard receives vote of confidence from Blackhawks legend

Patrick Kane with high praise for Connor Bedard

Panthers make decision on trading $3 million center while over salary cap

Florida might try a different path.

Montreal Canadiens 24 year old forward questionable to start season

Kirby Dach likely to miss training camp

Panthers receive update on Stanley Cup winning forward's future with team

Evan Rodrigues likely to stay in Florida

Oilers trade pitch moves Stuart Skinner for 26-year-old goalie

The Oilers need to improve in the net.

Recently signed Maple Leafs youngster 'connected' to Penguins in trade rumors

The Maple Leafs signed the youngster over the weekend.

Maple Leafs expected to make another move during NHL offseason

The Maple Leafs aren't done just yet.

Stars' former star retires from NHL after 14 seasons

That's one way to double down on the word star.

Islanders sign 1st overall pick to entry level contract

Matthew Schaefer signs first NHL deal

Avalanche's free agent leaves NHL but doesn't choose KHL, instead signing contract in Switzerland

It's the first time heading overseas for this former Harvard star.

Oilers' Connor McDavid predicted to follow contract path of 'players like this'

Everyone has their eyes on McDavid.

Crucial update on Sidney Crosby's future with Penguins

Crosby likely not getting traded this summer

Maple Leafs re-sign former eighth overall pick to minor league deal

William Nylander's brother is sticking around.

Sabres' Tage Thompson predicted to break 33-year drought for Buffalo

Tage is certainly capable.

NHL 26 cover athlete revealed

Matthew Tkachuk chosen for NHL 26 cover

Maple Leafs trade pitch sends recently signed youngster to Wild

The Maple Leafs would be moving on rather quickly after finalizing a one-year deal over the weekend.

Ex-Maple Leafs player states Oilers' Connor McDavid would only leave for Toronto

Going from Edmonton to Toronto would raise questions for many around the NHL.

Oilers trade proposal lands 24-year-old from Bruins for one draft pick

The Oilers could use some depth heading into next season.

Maple Leafs trade pitch moves $60 million veteran for 3-players and pick

The Maple Leafs are likely heading in a different direction.

Maple Leafs' 23-year-old linked to Penguins after contract decision

The Maple Leafs youngster just avoided arbitration over the weekend.

Exclusive: Duncan Keith on new collaboration with Gift Of The Game

The Chicago Blackhawks’ Hall of Fame defenseman sat down with The Sporting News to share what drew him to the new instructional content studio.

Maple Leafs have 2 trade candidates to save salary if they want to sign Jack Roslovic

Can Toronto pull this off?

Maple Leafs 1 of 6 teams seeking signature of 22-goal forward to contract

This would be a big pickup.

Canadiens’ Lane Hutson gets $76 million contract update compared to Noah Dobson

Montreal may sign another big defenseman contract.

Wild's Kirill Kaprizov gets $15 million per year contract update with supporting stats

Minnesota might have their man.

Penguins legend Jaromir Jagr hints at continuing hockey career at age 53

An absolute all-timer.

Oilers' Connor McDavid has $45 million reason to look forward to contract extension negotiations

A good sign for Edmonton.

Maple Leafs sign 15-goal winger to $1.825 million contract

Toronto avoided arbitration.

Jack Eichel to Canucks idea gets bashed by Golden Knights, NHL fans

This was a swift pushback.

Maple Leafs' fans are counting down the days until Connor McDavid can sign with them

Could this really happen?

Kraken's first-ever signing leaves NHL for contract in Finland

A bit of history is gone.

Former Hobey Baker winner contemplating KHL stint

Jimmy Vesey may have played his last professional game in the United States.

Bruins' free agent leaves NHL to sign contract in Czech Republic

There didn't seem to be any NHL offers forthcoming.

Maple Leafs' Max Pacioretty gets $850K contract update after strong postseason

An NHL veteran is still out there.

Panthers' Sam Bennett a surprise mention on 'worst contracts' list

Did Florida really spend too much on Bennett?

Hurricanes linked to three-time Norris winner

Could Carolina pull off an Erik Karlsson deal?

Maple Leafs urged to make $3.1 million decision on 15-goal forward to help replace Mitch Marner

Toronto continues to look for ways to improve.

Sabres sign Sam Reinhart trade return to two-year deal

Maybe the Reinhart trade wasn't a total loss.

Canadiens expected to retain consistent 20-goal scorer

What's next for Laine and Montreal?

Capitals' phenom on verge of NHL breakthrough after 132 WHL points

Washington may have a new star stepping in.

Jets lock up 26-year-old defenseman on three-year deal

Dylan Samberg is staying in Winnipeg.

Rangers' former star gets offers to leave NHL for Russia's KHL

New York forward may be leaving the states.

Oilers' Connor McDavid gets shorter-term, $16 million per year contract update

Edmonton's star is entering the final season of his deal.

Senators predicted to trade for $92 million familiar face

Erik Karlsson started off in Ottawa.

Panthers' defenseman comes out of retirement to sign new contract after almost 4 years away

Markus Nutivaara wants to play again.

Maple Leafs linked to 59-point forward

More center depth for Toronto?

Maple Leafs 'reportedly linked' to versatile, $3 million forward

Where will Toronto turn next?

Capitals’ 37-year old legend leaves NHL to sign contract and play in Sweden

Nicklas Backstrom is heading home.

Canadiens, Canucks battling for $50 million trade target

Time to make a big move.

Maple Leafs trying to trade away $2.1 million forward

Calle Jarnkrok is on the block.

Blue Jackets could shop 23-goal scorer for forward upgrade

One of Columbus' skilled Russians could be on the move.

Oilers' Connor McDavid receives $16 million contract prediction

Edmonton will pay whatever it takes for retention.

Wild's Kirill Kaprizov gets record-setting $120 million contract update

The payday is coming.

Canucks reportedly engaged with 20-goal scorer

Vancouver could find its 3C sooner than later.

Jets' Kyle Connor gets $12 million contract prediction

What's next for Winnipeg's top forward?

Rangers have to make decision on consistent 90-point scorer

What will New York do with Artemi Panarin?

Oilers trade idea reunites former first-round pick

Who can Edmonton add to their top six?

Maple Leafs trade idea fills forward hole with 2-time Stanley Cup winner

Where will Toronto turn for that extra scoring punch up front?

Penguins eyeing rebuild amid Sidney Crosby update

What's next for Pittsburgh's Big Three?

Maple Leafs linked to veteran with nearly 1,000-games played in NHL career

The Maple Leafs still have some work to do in the offseason.

Maple Leafs could replace Mitch Marner with 24-year old rising star after trade request

Toronto could make the move.

Kings’ Anze Kopitar gives update on retirement plans

A year at a time.

Devils’ former 1st-round pick leaving NHL to play in Russia’s KHL

Ty Smith is heading overseas.

Jets legend confirms retirement from NHL after 13 seasons in Winnipeg

That's it for Blake Wheeler.

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin gets $47.5 million contract update amid retirement rumors

What will Ovi do next?

Mario Lemieux leads a wave of athletes turning into business owners

The Hall of Famer isn’t just reliving his past. Lemieux is part of a larger shift as athletes in all sports turn their focus to owning and running companies.

Maple Leafs have completed their $10.5 million Mitch Marner replacement project

Four for one deal.

Flames linked to 109-point forward

Could we see a blockbuster one-for-one deal soon?

Hurricanes linked to 3-time Norris-winning defenseman to bolster roster

What else can Carolina do to get past the Florida Panthers?

Canadiens’ immediate star announces retirement after 17 NHL seasons

Jaroslav Halak is giving up his glove.

Maple Leafs trade for heavy-hitting forward from Canadian rival

Toronto adds Dakota Joshua from Vancouver.

Ducks announce new five-year deal for star player

Anaheim locked up its John Gibson heir.

Avalanche's Martin Nečas receives $10 million contract update

What's next for the main return in the (first) Mikko Rantanen trade?

Series: Winnipeg Jets offseason recap

Series: Washington Capitals offseason recap

Series: Vegas Golden Knights offseason recap

Penguins predicted to trade Sidney Crosby

Could this be the final year for Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin in Pittsburgh?

Penguins, Capitals retirements looming based on NHL schedule-making decision

This could be quite the encore.

Maple Leafs learn when Mitch Marner will return to Toronto

It might not feel that much like a homecoming.

Series: Vancouver Canucks offseason recap

Series: Utah Mammoth offseason recap

Series: Toronto Maple Leafs offseason recap

Series: Tampa Bay Lightning offseason recap

Rangers goalie on brink of leaving NHL to sign contract in Russia’s KHL

Louis Domingue might be heading to Russia.

Maple Leafs eye Erik Karlsson in bold blue line shake-up trade idea

Would make for an interesting trade...

Who has won the Best NHL Player ESPY Award?

The 2025 ESPYs are set for Wednesday, July 16, where another name will be added to the list of winners for the Best NHL Player ESPY Award.

Canadiens could add 70-point scorer

Montreal could try for another trade with the St. Louis Blues.

Flames cut ties with 23-year old, 6-foot-4 defenseman

Calgary is moving on from Joni Jurmo.

Maple Leafs cut ties with 22-year old forward with links to Penguins

Toronto is giving up on Ty Voit.

Series: St. Louis Blues offseason recap

Series: Seattle Kraken offseason recap

Series: San Jose Sharks offseason recap

Series: Pittsburgh Penguins offseason recap

Sabres make $12.5 million decision on former fourth overall pick

Bowen Byram has his bridge deal.

NHL announces opening slate of 2025-26 season

Ducks want to keep young core together

Anaheim will reportedly not trade Pavel Mintyukov or Olen Zellweger.

Wild, Marco Rossi, still not close on contract talks

The Wild have a big decision to make on Rossi.

Series: Philadelphia Flyers offseason recap

Series: Ottawa Senators offseason recap

Series: New York Rangers offseason recap

Series: New York Islanders offseason recap

Penguins acquire Calder Cup-winning goaltender

Pittsburgh has a new backup.

Penguins face unthinkable: trading Sidney Crosby this season

Could it be? It can't be, right?

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin gives big update on his retirement plans

Big news in Washington.

Penguins trade for goalie who was playoff MVP on championship run in 2025

Good pickup for Pittsburgh.

San Jose Sharks legend tied with USMNT great atop American Century Classic golf leaderboard with 1 round left

The celebrity golf action is heating up.

Canadiens make decision on signing Evgeny Kuznetsov for NHL comeback

Montreal did an about face here.

Avalanche's failed winger leaving NHL to sign contract with CSKA Moscow in KHL

Colorado couldn't make it work with Nikolai Kovalenko.

Oilers lose 373-goal forward to Western Conference rival

Edmonton couldn't get Jeff Skinner back.

Series: New Jersey Devils offseason recap

Series: Nashville Predators offseason recap

Series: Montreal Canadiens offseason recap

Series: Minnesota Wild offseason recap

Oilers' goalie depth takes a hit as Collin Delia signs in Sweden

Edmonton loses an AHL netminder.

Wild could make dynamic winger NHL's highest-paid player

Kirill Kaprizov wants to get PAID, and Minnesota is willing to do it.

NHL Draft reportedly to remain decentralized

Vote leaning towards keeping unpopular format

Penguins trade for veteran right-handed defenseman

Pittsburgh takes on Matt Dumba's contract, earns a second-round pick.

Penguins trade for Matt Dumba hints at another trade coming soon

More is around the corner.

Wild goalie leaves NHL to sign contract in Slovakia

Dylan Ferguson has found a new hockey home.

Maple Leafs trade pitch grabs young star to help replace Mitch Marner

Toronto was predicted to trade for Mason McTavish.

Series: Los Angeles Kings offseason recap

Series: Florida Panthers offseason recap

Series: Edmonton Oilers offseason recap

Series: Detroit Red Wings offseason recap

Golden Knights' Jack Eichel gets $104 million contract update related to Mitch Marner deal

Jack might be getting paid.

Blue Jackets lose 1st-round draft pick to Russia for at least 4 years

Columbus loses goalie to KHL for at least 4 years.

Fans stirred by Lauren Kyle’s post following Oilers farewell

Things are getting interesting in Edmonton.

Penguins have destiny on their side in NHL Draft pursuit of Gavin McKenna

Pittsburgh could use this luck.

Devils predicted to land Norris Trophy defenseman

Avert your eyes, Canucks fans.

Jack Eichel bashes Sabres after Maple Leafs' Mitch Marner joins Golden Knights

Eichel could relate.

Series: Dallas Stars offseason recap

Avalanche face uncertainty with 83-point scorer

There are no guarantees Martin Nečas will stick around past this year.

Series: Columbus Blue Jackets offseason recap

Series: Colorado Avalanche offseason recap

Series: Chicago Blackhawks offseason recap

Rangers center retires after 12 NHL seasons due to knee injuries

Riley Nash is hanging up his skates.

How Oilers' prospect trade affects Connor McDavid

The Isaac Howard move signals Edmonton's win-now mentality.

Blue Jays haven't lost since Maple Leafs traded Mitch Marner to Vegas

Jinx.

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin shares update on retirement plans after breaking Wayne Gretzky's record

Washington legend has at least this year.

Series: Carolina Hurricanes offseason recap

Series: Calgary Flames offseason recap

Canadiens linked to NHL legend attempting comeback after a season away

This would be a big pickup for Montreal.

84 game NHL regular season begins in 26-27

NHL approves new CBA

Series: Buffalo Sabres offseason recap

Penn State commit Gavin McKenna gets $700,000 contract update that dwarfs Michigan State offer

Big money on the ice.

Mammoth make $21.25 million decision on power forward

Jack McBain is around for the long haul.

Lightning legend retires after 2 Stanley Cup titles, 433 points in lengthy career

Tampa Bay great hands up his skates.

Oilers’ Darnell Nurse hints at pending trade away from Edmonton

Edmonton's defenseman could want out.

2 time Stanley Cup Champ announces retirement

Tyler Johnson calls it a career

Series: Boston Bruins offseason recap

Series: Anaheim Ducks offseason recap

NHL super prospect Gavin McKenna makes his college decision between Penn State, Michigan State

A massive day for the Nittany Lions.

Blackhawks top 2025 draft pick could play in NHL next season

Frondell will push for a roster spot