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Researchers working on treatments and cures for long COVID are closely watching newly signed Winnipeg Jets forward Jonathan Toews’s healing journey — and his return to the NHL after two years away. “I am thrilled that he is making a return and a comeback,” said Dr. Kieran Quinn, an internal medicine and palliative care physician…
The dust has settled on what was a relatively underwhelming NHL free-agent class. There are still a few stragglers who could sign for cheap, especially the longer they stay unsigned, but all of the top names have found new homes. With that, let’s review some of the best contracts signed in free agency so far….
With the offseason in full swing, the Pittsburgh Penguins find themselves in the midst of a rebuild, while also trying to stay competitive in the likely final seasons of their core three of Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang, and Evgeni Malkin. General manager (GM) Kyle Dubas has been working on assembling a stronger roster this offseason,…
It has been a busy offseason so far for Pittsburgh Penguins’ general manager Kyle Dubas. After drafting a solid pool of young talent at the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, he quickly shifted focus to free agency, which opened up on July 1. Something that has been emphasized in Dubas’ press conferences is that he wants…
The St. Louis Blues entered free agency on July 1 with big expectations to add key pieces to the lineup to ensure they return to the playoffs again in 2026. General manager Doug Armstrong made three simple additions: trading Zachary Bolduc to the Montreal Canadiens for defenseman Logan Mailloux, signing Nick Bjugstad to a two-year…
On a recent episode of Halford & Brough, the hosts tackled a topic that many Vancouver Canucks fans are quietly asking themselves: What is this team’s identity heading into 2025–26? With management choosing to bring back the core group after a wildly disappointing and unlucky campaign last season, the pressure now shifts—fully—to the players. Mike…
Jonathan Toews is officially back. The three-time Stanley Cup champion, who last played an NHL game more than two years ago, was introduced Friday as the newest member of his hometown Winnipeg Jets, donning a jersey with his signature No. 19 at a team press conference. The Jets announced their intention to acquire the 37-year-old…
The Utah Mammoth’s second development camp is in the books. It was a week that showed off the team’s still impressive number of prospects who will challenge for an NHL spot in the next couple of seasons. Mammoth fans got to see top prospects like Tij Iginla, Dmitriy Simashev, and Caleb Desnoyers show off their…
The Columbus Blue Jackets are almost ready to go into full offseason mode. But before they get there, 2025 Development Camp is taking place at the Ice Haus. A total of 31 players, including Blue Jackets’ prospects and some invites, came to Columbus to go through the camp. Players were broken into two groups for…
Born in Amos, Quebec—about a 5½ hour drive north of Ottawa—on February 7, 1997, 28-year-old Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nicolas Roy was a prolific goal-scorer and playmaker for the Chicoutimi Saguenéens in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League. He scored 84 goals and added 86 assists in 116 games over his final two QMJHL seasons….
