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The Hockey News Big Show: Will Connor Hellebuyck Return To The Winnipeg Jets?
Former NHL goaltender Devan Dubnyk joins Michael Traikos and Ryan Kennedy to discuss Connor Hellebuyck’s suspension ending, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ defensive struggles, and more.
Fantasy Hockey Who's Hot Who's Not: Artemi Panarin, Winless Kings Severely Struggling
Another fantasy hockey week has come and gone, and it's time to break down which players stood out and slowed down.
Gavin McKenna Is Already Proving He Can Handle The Toronto Spotlight
Playing in Toronto can be taxing for Maple Leafs players, but Gavin McKenna has quickly shown he can not only handle the pressure in hockey's biggest market, but he can thrive in it.
Ottawa Senators Sign Head Coach Travis Green To Multi-Year Extension
The Ottawa Senators have locked up their bench boss.
NHL Rumor Roundup: Connor Hellebuyck's Suspension Ending, Maple Leafs Seek Blueline Help
The impending end of Connor Hellebuyck's suspension raises questions about the Winnipeg Jets' next steps. Meanwhile, another injury to Chris Tanev has some observers wondering if the Toronto Maple Leafs might seek help through the trade market.
The Hockey News Morning Skate: McDavid's Dominant Start, Panthers' Flurry Of Hat Tricks, And More
In this edition of The Hockey News Morning Skate, Eric Cruikshank and Michael Traikos break down Connor McDavid's incredible start to the season, the Florida Panthers' recent scoring spree, and more.
David Perron's NHL Experience, Timely Scoring Is The Depth The Dallas Stars Need
The Dallas Stars were hit by the injury bug early this year, and this week, they added help by signing veteran winger David Perron to a one-year contract. The afffable Perron is easy to root for, and if he provides secondary scoring in his 20th NHL season, Perron will be worth Dallas' investment.
Do The Colorado Avalanche Have A Goaltending Problem?
The Colorado Avalanche arguably have the best roster on paper in the NHL, but they still appear to have goaltending issues. Although they committed long-term to MacKenzie Blackwood, Scott Wedgewood, the veteran on a short-term deal, continues to shine brighter.
Is Devon Levi The True No. 1 Goalie Of The Future In Edmonton?
Devon Levi is settling in comfortably in his new role with the Edmonton Oilers. Is his high level of play lately enough to call him the Oilers' goaltender of the future?
Arizona State Are In Good Hands With Former NHL Coach Dave Hakstol
The Sun Devils needed a steadying presence for both the team and the program in the wake of a tragic preseason. Now, ex-NHL coach Dave Hakstol is there to steer ASU into a more stable future.
NHL Calder Trophy Tracker: Blackhawks' Frondell Leads The Way
As most NHL teams approach the 10-game mark, the Calder Trophy race is beginning to shape up. Several rookies have produced highlight-reel plays, but they have also made costly mistakes that are expected. Today, we look at the 10 players leading the Calder Trophy race.
Five 2027 NHL RFAs Who Will Be Due For Big Raises
There are still 2026 NHL restricted free agents who haven't signed contracts yet, but that shouldn't stop teams from looking at their 2027 RFA class and locating who is due for massive pay raises.
The Toronto Maple Leafs Need More From Depth Players In Wake Of John Tavares' Injury
The Toronto Maple Leafs got bad news when star center John Tavares suffered a major injury Thursday against Buffalo. But while the Buds will miss Tavares, other Leafs players now have a golden chance to step up and contribute meaningfully. Which Leafs will make the most of increased opportunities?
Should Ryan Warsofsky Place More Trust In The San Jose Sharks Youngsters?
The San Jose Sharks have one of the NHL's best groups of dynamic young talent, led by superstar Macklin Celebrini. But the Sharks' uneven start suggests their up-and-coming elite talent still needs time to develop. What's fair to expect of San Jose?
How Will The Montreal Canadiens' Goaltending Situation Shake Up?
The Montreal Canadiens' goaltending situation is an interesting NHL tidbit to watch. The most experienced goalie, Samuel Montembeault, is injured and coming off a poor season. Jakub Dobes is lacking confidence to start the 2026-27 NHL campaign, and Jacob Fowler has unexpectedly stepped up.
Six Feet In 20 Minutes: Kyle Clark's Incredible Journey Back To Hockey
Kyle Clark suffered a scary injury when he was hit by a car while riding a bike. Through training and rehab, Clark's journey back to playing hockey is an emotional story of perseverance.
Have NHL Fans Finally Reached A Breaking Point?
October has always statistically been the worst month for NHL attendance, and numerous NHL markets across the U.S. are failing to sell out their arenas despite previously being able to do so.
Former Philadelphia Flyers Enforcer Dave Schultz Making Strides After Stroke
Former Philadelphia Flyers enforcer Dave Schultz is making positive strides after suffering a stroke and has made his first public appearance. He talked and joked with his teammates about his playing days before shifting the focus to the Flyers' current state.
Three NHL Mock Trades For Winnipeg Jets' Connor Hellebuyck
The relationship between the Winnipeg Jets and Connor Hellebuyck appears irreparable. A trade is inevitable; it's just a matter of when. With that, we look at three NHL mock trades for the Hart Trophy winner and three-time Vezina Trophy winner.
Jets' Kevin Cheveldayoff Remains In The Driver's Seat Regarding Connor Hellebuyck Despite Kings' Rumored Interest
The stalemate between the Winnipeg Jets and star goalie Connor Hellebuck continues, with no teams stepping up to give Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff the trade package he wants. But it's clear Cheveldayoff has the power and leverage here. How will this emotional saga end?
'It's The Player's Right When They Negotiate A Contract,' NHLPA Executive Director Marty Walsh Fires Back At Bettman Over No-Trade Clause Controversy
The issue of no-trade clauses and no-move clauses in the NHL has led to comments from commissioner Gary Bettman and former NHL defenseman Ron Hainsey, and this week, NHL Players Association executive director Marty Walsh weighed in. Will NMCs and NMTs be rooted out, or are they here to stay?
'It Was Puzzling': Joe Bowen Discusses Gavin McKenna's Benching, His Retirement, And The State Of The Maple Leafs
Longtime Toronto Maple Leafs play-by-play broadcaster joined The Hockey News' "Big Show" to discuss retirement, his favorite calls during his career, Jim Hiller's decision to bench Gavin McKenna, and his thoughts on the 2026-27 version of the Maple Leafs.
NHL Prospect Watch: Oscar Hemming Looks To Make Larger NCAA Impact, Team Canada Announces U-17 Rosters Featuring Schultz, Pue And Daneault
Oscar Hemming endured a draft-eligible season few, if any, have dealt with. But the Columbus Blue Jackets prospect didn't let it bring him down, and now he looks to dominate at the NCAA level for Boston College.
The Hockey News Big Show: Joe Bowen Joins To Discuss His Favorite Maple Leafs Moments
Former Toronto Maple Leafs play-by-play commentator Joe Bowen joins Michael Traikos, Katie Gaus, and Michael Augello to discuss retirement, his favorite calls as a broadcaster, and more.
NHL Rumor Roundup: Will The Winnipeg Jets Trade Or Welcome Back Connor Hellebuyck?
Recent reports suggest Connor Hellebuyck might end his holdout and return to the Winnipeg Jets, but it appears they've already moved on without him.