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Nick Schmaltz is entering the final year of his contract with the Utah Mammoth, a seven-year, $40.95 million contract that carries an average annual value of $5.85 million. With the Mammoth having Clayton Keller, Logan Cooley, Dylan Guenther and now J.J. Peterka after acquiring him from the Buffalo Sabres, and recent first-round picks Daniil But,…
With money still left to spend due to trading Mitch Marner, the Toronto Maple Leafs made a bottom-six splash on July 17. They acquired left-winger Dakota Joshua from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a 2028 fourth-round pick, per the team. The 29-year-old had 14 points in 57 games last season and carries a $3.25…
The Edmonton Oilers might look to fill out their forward depth a bit more before the offseason comes to an end and the 2025-26 season gets going. They have done a good job so far, bringing in Andrew Mangiapane, who can play a middle-six role, as well as acquiring Isaac Howard, who is a promising…
Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens have made a few groundbreaking trades this offseason and quietly addressed a crucial need that separates playoff teams from those watching in spring: depth. By adding Joe Veleno, Zachary Bolduc, Sammy Blais, Kaapo Kähkönen, and, of course, Noah Dobson, the Canadiens didn’t just improve on paper – they’ve ignited…
On Wednesday, the NHL released its schedule for the 2025-26 regular season. The league’s 108th campaign will begin the first week of October and run until mid-April, with a 19-day break for players to participate in the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in February. The 2025-26 #Oilers schedule has arrived with a Battle of Alberta to…
Connor McDavid hasn’t signed a contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers yet—and if you’re open to the trolling that comes with that, specifically from Maple Leafs fans, that means you’re worried he’s leaving for Toronto. On Thursday, following McDavid’s appearance in a Newmarket, Ontario beer league game, Leafs fans had more fun with the teases….
Every team has them. Players they took in a draft but went on to have success in other cities. Maybe the original team didn’t think the player was good enough, or they figured they could get a better return in a trade. Or maybe, they just let the rookie contract run out, and another team…
The 2025-26 regular-season schedule for the Toronto Maple Leafs was revealed on Wednesday, July 16. The team opens the campaign against the Montreal Canadiens on Oct. 8 at Scotiabank Arena, and finishes against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on April 15. The Maple Leafs have three five-game homestands in October, December, and January,…
Yesterday in Hockey History: July 16 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 18 July 17 turned out to be a very active day in the history of the National Hockey League. In New York, a general manager, who ended a historic drought, was hired, and a key member of a legendary dynasty was born. Also, one…
It was on the evening of Oct. 12, 2016, when the Edmonton Oilers officially played their first NHL game at their current home, Rogers Place in downtown Edmonton. The building began a brand-new chapter in the team’s history, as well as brought new hope to fans and players. And in just under a decade of…
