McDavid’s Patience Is His Power in Oilers’ Contract Talks – The Hockey Writers – Edmonton Oilers

When Connor McDavid speaks, the hockey world listens. That was again the case this week when the Edmonton Oilers captain addressed questions about his next contract. His comments didn’t provide dramatic headlines or firm commitments, but they gave us a clear sense of where his mind is at: patient, thoughtful, and open to possibilities. Related:…

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Maple Leafs News & Rumours: McDavid Clickbait, McMann Time & Roslovic No Go – The Hockey Writers – Toronto Maple Leafs

The offseason chatter is heating up, and for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the rumour mill is spinning fast. From wild “what if” scenarios to roster debates, fans are being bombarded with takes that often sound bigger than the facts. While headlines grab attention, the reality on the ice doesn’t always match the hype. This week,…

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Hurricanes Sign Ryabkin, 2 PTO Additions, Prospect Showcase & More – The Hockey Writers – Carolina Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes were certainly busy on Wednesday, Aug. 27, as they announced a plethora of news throughout the day. They ranged from a new entry-level contract (ELC) to professional tryout (PTO) deals, prospect showcase rosters, and so much more. That said, I might as well dump out the entire Hurricanes notebook from the latest,…

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Should the Maple Leafs Tread Carefully with Easton Cowan or Push Him? – The Hockey Writers – Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs fans are already wondering about Easton Cowan and where he might slot into this season’s lineup. Some of the talk has gotten pretty bold—imagining the 19-year-old skating right away on Auston Matthews’ wing. It’s the kind of excitement Toronto does best: a mix of hope, imagination, and maybe a little impatience. Related:…

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Edmonton Oilers’ Quinn Hutson Invited to 2025 NHLPA Rookie Showcase – The Hockey Writers – Edmonton Oilers

The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) released its roster for the upcoming NHLPA Rookie Showcase scheduled for Sept. 3 from the Medstar Capitals Iceplex Arena, the Washington Capitals’ practice facility in Arlington, Virginia. The showcase provides an opportunity to collect videos and pictures of players for their first official trading cards courtesy of Upper…

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