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Seravalli: Nurse trade not imminent unless talk changes ‘dramatically’

One insider believes that unless things change dramatically and quickly, Darnell Nurse won’t be traded by the first round of the NHL Draft on Friday night. Frank Seravalli was asked about the Edmonton Oilers and the ongoing trade request from Nurse on Thursday’s edition of Frankly Hockey, as more indicators from around the hockey world suggest…

FN AHL Report Cards: Justin Kirkland bounced between Flames and Wranglers in injury comeback year

Justin Kirkland has been around the Calgary Flames organization for two rounds of stints between the AHL and NHL. He first joined the former AHL affiliate of the Flames, the Stockton Heat in the 2019-20 season and played three years with that team. After hopping around the Anaheim Ducks and Arizona Coyotes organizations, he made…

4 takeaways from Maple Leafs’ Jim Hiller and John Chayka’s pre-draft media availability

Ahead of what will be a franchise-altering weekend for the Toronto Maple Leafs, head coach Jim Hiller and general manager John Chayka met with reporters Thursday at the Ford Performance Centre. Hiller was formally introduced to the larger media contingent, while Chayka offered his thoughts and updates on a number of topics, ahead of the…

Maple Leafs GM John Chayka gets brutally honest on potential Morgan Rielly trade

John Chayka has been busy in his first offseason as the general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He has already made two trades, while preparing to make the first pick in the NHL Draft. Further, it was reported that more trades for the Maple Leafs were imminent. Now, Chayka is giving some insight into […] The post Maple Leafs GM John Chayka gets brutally honest on potential Morgan Rielly trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Jim Hiller excited to be back with Maple Leafs, coach Auston Matthews and Morgan Rielly again

The Toronto Maple Leafs formally introduced Jim Hiller as their next head coach on Thursday, and he expressed enthusiasm about being back with the team. Hiller had previously been with the Leafs as an assistant coach working under Mike Babcock from 2015 to 2019, where his primary duties were running the power-play. Apart from his…

John Chayka, on the eve of the NHL Draft, on Gavin McKenna: “His unique ability to break down the game and create offensive chances is special”

On the eve of the 2026 NHL Draft, GM John Chayka formally introduced Jim Hiller as head coach and discussed the process of preparing for the draft, free agency, and the trade market as the offseason progresses. John Chayka’s Opening Statement Chayka: I’d like to start by congratulating Keith Pelley, Ryan Hardy, Mike Dixon, and […] The post John Chayka, on the eve of the NHL Draft, on Gavin McKenna: “His unique ability to break down the game and create offensive chances is special” appeared f...

Jim Hiller on the keys to getting Auston Matthews back to Rocket Richard form: “Auston was always a really dangerous player on the power play… I don’t think they’ve been as dangerous recently… That will be a real focus”

On the eve of the 2026 NHL Draft, head coach Jim Hiller discussed his first week on the job, his relationship with John Chayka, his meeting with Auston Matthews, and the addition of Darren Raddysh to the team’s blue line. Jim Hiller’s Opening Statement Hiller: I guess I have done this once already in some […] The post Jim Hiller on the keys to getting Auston Matthews back to Rocket Richard form: “Auston was always a really dangerous player on the power play… I don’t think they’ve been as dan...

Flyers Trade Garnet Hathaway and a 6th Round Pick to the Florida Panthers For a 5th and a 4th

Here’s the official trade announcement from the team: Hathaway is a gritty player and was a favorite among the Broad Street Bully traditionalist contingent of the fanbase, but as the Flyers continue their rebuild, it’s clear that Danny Briere is choosing to prioritize youth, picks, and skill upside over imposing physicality, and I can’t blame […] The post Flyers Trade Garnet Hathaway and a 6th Round Pick to the Florida Panthers For a 5th and a 4th appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Capitals offload winger on Penguins after Alex Tuch, Jordan Kyrou trades

The Washington Capitals have been busy making big moves this week. The Caps have acquired both Jordan Kyrou from the St. Louis Blues and Alex Tuch from the Buffalo Sabres in two separate trades. With two wingers coming into the mix, the Capitals decided to move one that was set to become a restricted free […] The post Capitals offload winger on Penguins after Alex Tuch, Jordan Kyrou trades appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Penn State 2026 NHL Draft Preview

The 2025-26 NHL season closed out 11 days ago with the Carolina Hurricanes bulldozing their way to the franchise’s second Stanley Cup. All 32 franchises will look toward their future this weekend at the 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo. No. 1 overall prospect Gavin McKenna has drawn significant attention, but Penn State’s presence in this […]

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