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Fleet re-acquires Huber, draft pick from Detroit for two picks
Huber was signed to a one-year contract at the end of Phase 4, but will be rejoining the team that drafted her.
The Flyers want a center. Are the Senators an ideal trade partner?
After a trade with the Leafs this week, the Flyers eye three Senators’ pivots for a followup deal.
Rogers ends ties with CBC for NHL, Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts
For the first time in 75 years, men’s professional ice hockey won’t have a place on Saturday nights on CBC.
Is Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup win the start of a dynasty?
With a Stanley Cup in their pocket and nearly the entire roster already under contract for next season, the Carolina Hurricanes have a wide-open window to win again.
Leafs trade Woll, Benoit to Flyers for Ersson, Andrae, draft pick
Woll, 27, started more than 100 games for the Leafs since 2023-24, and started in playoff games in 2024 and 2025.
Nine offer sheet candidates to watch in 2026 NHL offseason
The best RFA targets are typically those valued higher by outside parties than their current teams.
John Tortorella will not return as Golden Knights coach
Tortorella led the Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final after taking over behind the bench near the end of the regular season.
Grading each PWHL expansion team’s Phase 4 signings
The last portion of the closed signing period for expansion teams saw them add depth to their rosters.
Former NHLer Kyle Calder passes away at 47
Calder played parts of 10 seasons in the NHL, making stops with Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, Los Angeles and Anaheim.
2026 NHL Draft: Top five late-round sleepers
Could one of these five become a steal in the latter rounds?
Hamilton adds Hemp, Las Vegas picks Boreen in PWHL expansion
Both players were selected to fill out the two new teams’ rosters in the expansion process.
Senators sign Eskild Bakke Olsen to one-year, entry-level contract
Bakke Olsen put up five points in 10 games for bronze medal-winning Norway at the 2026 World Championship.
PWHL announces order for 2026 draft
The 2026 PWHL Draff is set to take place on Wednesday night at the Fox Theatre in Detroit.
Leafs sign Tinus Luc Koblar to three-year, entry-level contract
The Leafs chose Koblar with the No. 64 overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NHL Draft.
The Hurricanes’ patience finally paid off
After years of postseason disappointment, the patient approach of GM Eric Tulsky and head coach Rod Brind’Amour finally paid off for the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes.
PWHL Detroit signs Ella Huber to one-year contract
Huber spent her rookie season with the Boston Fleet, and could add some depth offense to Detroit.
Report: NHL officially begins investigation into Babcock’s 2023 Blue Jackets resignation
The investigation has been precipitated by the Edmonton Oilers’ apparent interest in hiring Babcock.
Report: Senators gauging trade interest in Jordan Spence
Spence had 31 points in 75 games in his first, and possibly only, season as a member of the Senators.
Blues make four changes to coaching, management staff
Greg Cronin and Vaclav Prospal have been hired as assistant coaches to Jim Montgomery.
How will Golden Knights approach this offseason after Stanley Cup Final loss?
Vegas has earned the reputation for having the most aggessive front office in the NHL.
Hurricanes coach Brind’Amour tricked players into unknowingly practicing Stanley Cup lifts during workouts
Brind’Amour incorporated the “Blue Collar Press,” one rep of lifting a 35-pound cinderblock, into the Hurricanes’ offseason workout program.
PWHL Las Vegas signs Katy Knoll to two-year contract
Knoll has been with the Minnesota Frost for the past couple of years, scoring clutch goals along the way.
Jordan Staal won the Conn Smythe for defense, not offense
With just 12 points in the playoffs, Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal became the second forward in history to win the Conn Smythe with fewer than 16 points.
Penguins sign Oliver Okuliar to one-year contract
Okuliar’s signing rights were acquired by Pittsburgh from the Panthers on Saturday.
Bryce Pickford, Chase Reid highlight CHL’s 2026 award winners
Maxim Massé became just the sixth CHLer to win both the rookie of the year and the David Branch player of the year awards.