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Flyers GM Daniel Briere Is Quietly Building Something Special
The Philadelphia Flyers hired former NHL star Daniel Briere as their GM three years ago. In that time, Briere has transformed the Flyers into one of the league's up-and-coming teams.
The Hockey News Wraparound: Is The Dallas Stars' Stanley Cup Window Closing?
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Kelsey Surmacz break down the New Jersey Devils’ goaltending situation, the long-term outlook of the Dallas Stars, and much more.
Blue Jackets Must Learn From Canucks' Mistakes To Keep Werenski
After Zach Werenski doubled down on his commitment to sticking with the Columbus Blue Jackets, there's still work to be done to convince him to stay beyond his contract. Alex Jiang explores what they can learn from the Vancouver Canucks' mistakes that led to Quinn Hughes' departure.
Four Things The New Jersey Devils Need To Get Back Into The Stanley Cup Playoffs
The New Jersey Devils have just one win in the playoffs since their breakout 2022-23 season. What do they need to get back to a the Stanley Cup Playoffs?
NHL Prospect Pool Overview ‘26-27: Washington Capitals Building For Future Amid Ovechkin's Twilight
The Washington Capitals have managed to put together an intriguing pool of young talent while also keeping their competitive window open in the final years of Alex Ovechkin's career. Tony Ferrari takes a deep dive at the noteworthy prospects to keep an eye on.
NHL Off-Season Rankings: No. 22, Los Angeles Kings
TheHockeyNews.com's new series ranking the off-seasons of every NHL team moves to team No. 22 – the L.A. Kings. The Kings have been a regular Stanley Cup playoff team in recent years, but post-season success has eluded them. Has Los Angeles done enough this summer to improve?
2023 NHL Re-Draft: Bedard Stays No. 1, Leonard To Canadiens
The 2023 NHL Draft featured high-end talent at all three positions, headlined by Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard. Owen Cameron takes a look at what changes would be made if general managers across the league had a second chance to make their picks.
Will Carter Hart Suit Up For Canada At 2028 World Cup Of Hockey?
Hockey Canada's latest announcement revealed goaltender Carter Hart will remain suspended into late 2027, giving him the opportunity to compete for a spot at the World Cup Of Hockey in 2028. Could the 27-year-old make Team Canada?
Opinion: Bruins Need Major Upgrade At Center To Take Next Competitive Step
The Boston Bruins had a relatively successful 2025-26 season, but they're a team with notable talent and depth issues in certain areas. Are there big changes on the horizon for Boston's centers?
Hockey Canada Releases Suspensions For Five Acquitted World Junior Players
Hockey Canada has upheld suspensions for five former NHL players after an independent board revealed that they breached Hockey Canada's code of conduct.
Four Things The Columbus Blue Jackets Need To Get Back Into The Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Blue Jackets haven't made the real playoffs since 2019. The vibes around this season are, as of now, not good. What can they do to turn around perceptions and get into the postseason in 2026-27?
EA Sports Deep Dive Reveals New Features For NHL 27 Connected Franchise
EA Sports' upcoming release of NHL 27 will be bringing back a new online experience with its Connected Franchise game mode. What new features can players expect to see?
NHL Off-Season Rankings: No. 23, New York Islanders
TheHockeyNews.com's current series ranking the off-seasons of every NHL team continues with Team No. 23 – the New York Islanders. The Islanders suffered one major departure this summer, and they've made few additions. Did the Isles do enough to get back into the playoff mix in 2026-27?
2024 NHL Re-Draft: Celebrini Stays No. 1, Demidov To Ducks
The 2024 NHL Draft featured high-end talent at all three positions, headlined by San Jose Sharks star Macklin Celebrini. Owen Cameron takes a look at what changes would be made if general managers across the league had a second chance to make their picks.
Will Larkin's Future With Red Wings Impact DeBrincat's Long-Term Commitment?
The Detroit Red Wings are dealing with captain Dylan Larkin's trade request, but there's another star forward whose future is up in the air. Will the Red Wings sign DeBrincat to a contract extension, or will he follow Larkin out the door?
Four Things The Washington Capitals Need To Get Back Into The Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Washington Capitals went through a bunch of changes this off-season, but kept some old stalwarts as well. Will that be enough to get them back into the playoffs for 2026-27?
NHL Prospect Pool Overview '26-27: Vancouver Canucks Fully Committing To Rebuild After Years Of Reluctance
The Vancouver Canucks have finally committed to a rebuild in all areas of the organization. With a bolstered pipeline of prospects after a successful 2026 NHL Draft, Tony Ferrari takes a deep dive at the next wave of talent that the Canucks have to offer.
NHL Off-Season Rankings: No. 24, Vegas Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights are one of the NHL's most competitive franchises. But in TheHockeyNews' new series ranking the off-seasons of every team in the league, they rank 24th. How did the Golden Knights land this low on the list?
Islanders Unveil Eight Finalists For Fan-Driven Jersey Contest
With over 80,000 submissions, the New York Islanders are closing in on their final eight designs for their fan-driven jersey contest for the 2027-28 season.
2025 NHL Re-Draft: Schaefer Still No. 1, Martone to Mammoth
The 2025 NHL Draft featured high-end talent at all three positions, headlined by New York Islanders star Matthew Schaefer. Owen Cameron takes a look at what changes would be made if general managers across the league had a second chance to make their picks.
Projecting Will Smith's Next Contract After Macklin Celebrini's Extension
The San Jose Sharks recently signed superstar Macklin Celebrini to a massive contract extension, but San Jose GM Mike Grier also needs to sign youngster Will Smith to a new deal. How much should Smith expect to be paid on his next extension, and how will it affect the rest of the Sharks?
The Hockey News Big Show: Who Are The Top Breakout Candidates In The NHL?
Michael Traikos, Ryan Kennedy, and Michael Augello discuss the top breakout candidates for upcoming NHL season, who should fill the vacant captaincies across the league, and more.
Four Things The Islanders Need To Get Back Into The Stanley Cup Playoffs
The New York Islanders missed the playoffs by eight points last season. How can they make up the gap to get into the playoffs for the first time in three years?
Three NHL Defensemen Set To Have Breakout Campaigns In 2026-27
Here are three NHL defensemen who look destined to have breakout years in 2026-27.
NHL Prospect Pool Overview ‘26-27: Utah Mammoth Prospect Pool Has Massive Upside And Stature
After years at the bottom of the standings prior to relocation, the Utah Mammoth have built an intriguing pipeline of prospects that could help accelerate their competitive timeline. Tony Ferrari takes a deep dive into the franchise's next wave of NHL talent.
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