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Anthony Mantha Finally Lands Free Agent Deal

Anthony Mantha went into unrestricted free agency this summer coming off a career year. He has now converted those 33 goals with the Pittsburgh Penguins into a two-year, $9.5 million contract with the Pens' division rival, the New Jersey Devils. The New Jersey Devils and Anthony Mantha have reached a two-year, $9.5 million deal with a cap hit of $4.75 million, it was announced Wednesday morning. pic.twitter.com/LzWdtkWOk5 — TSN (@TSN_Sports) July 15, 2026 The deal has an AAV of $4.75 million. ...

NHL 27’s New Announcers Reportedly Leaked

The new commentary crew for EA Sports NHL 27 has reportedly leaked online. The new tandem will replace the crew from the last three installments. The post NHL 27’s New Announcers Reportedly Leaked appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .

Wednesday Morning Links

Morning, all! Evan Grant hosted a fan Q&A with Jacob Latz, where we learn about Ranger bullpen hijinx and how his number was 67 before that was a thing. Latz had a custom liner made for his red carpet suit jacket featuring pictures of his family. Latz went from missing out on the Rangers’ fifth […]

NHL offer sheet rules used to be wild. Here’s how history looks if that never changes

There’s a good chance that years from now, we’ll look back at these last few weeks as the dawn of the offer sheet era, with the Barret Hayton shot followed by a massive Leo Carlsson chaser. Things got crazy. But it could have been crazier. So much crazier. Gather round, kids, grandpa’s got a quick story time. The concepts of restricted free agents and offers sheets first appears in the NHL in 1988, and for the first few years they looked very different from what we know today. In certain circu...

Montreal Canadiens to open season September 29 in Toronto

The NHL has released the home openers for all 32 teams, and we have some idea of how the season will start for the Montreal Canadiens. They will start on the road on the NHL’s opening night, Tuesday, September 29 in Toronto to take on the new-look Maple Leafs. They will also face off against the Pittsburgh Penguins on October 3 in their home opener, indicating a season-opening road trip. We will have to wait for the full schedule to see whether there are any games between the two. ...

Igniting the Orange Right Off the Bat With Flyers vs. Penguins to Kick Off the Regular Season

Now that the MLB All-Star festivities are over, it’s time to get it back to hockey. The Flyers will open their 2026-2027 season at home against the Pittsburgh Penguins: The Philadelphia Flyers announced today they will open the 2026-27 regular season at Xfinity Mobile Arena by hosting their intrastate rivals the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday, September […] The post Igniting the Orange Right Off the Bat With Flyers vs. Penguins to Kick Off the Regular Season appeared first on Crossing Broa...

Shocking Development: Steve Yzerman Steps Down From Red Wings GM Post

In a stunning development, Steve Yzerman has abruptly stepped down as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings .  The @DetroitRedWings announce that Steve Yzerman is out as general manager, will transition to an advisor role. Owner Chris Ilitch will lead a search to find Detroit’s next GM, including internal and external candidates. — Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) July 15, 2026 Greg Wyshynski of ESPN reports that while Yzerman  is transitioning from his role as executive vice pr...

Penguins open 2026-27 season on the road in Philadelphia

The NHL announced the first games for teams in the 2026-27 season, full schedule to follow tomorrow. The Pittsburgh Penguins find themselves with a marquee opening matchup, they’ll start the year in Philadelphia on Wednesday September 30th for a rematch of last spring’s first round playoff series in a nationally televised game on TNT. The […]

Are the Avalanche serious about a Youth Movement?

Recently in a series of press conferences, Colorado Avalanche GM Joe Sakic set up his offseason message to the fanbase and managed expectations about heading into the 2026-27 season with a worse roster on paper. The salary cap was blamed, naturally, but this year’s buzz words given in an attempt to soothe any worries were […]