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The Washington Capitals are set to enter the 2025-26 regular season with a similar roster to the one that claimed the best regular season record (51-22-9) in the Eastern Conference and advanced to the second round of the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2018. After taking a big swing (and missing) on free…
The Toronto Maple Leafs and San Jose Sharks swung a trade on Thursday (Jul. 10) as the Sharks were able to clear a defender, while the Maple Leafs moved out someone they weren’t using in their lineup. The Maple Leafs acquired defender Henry Thrun in exchange for forward Ryan Reaves, and while it seemed to…
*This archive was originally published ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft The 2025 NHL Draft is only a few weeks away, and with no apparent changes to the front office on the horizon, Don Sweeney, the Boston Bruins’ general manager, will be entering his 11th NHL Draft at the helm. Throughout his tenure, drafting has…
The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to reshape their roster as the offseason unfolds. In recent days, the team has made a quiet but telling trade, sent signals about a young forward’s future, and introduced a new face hungry for a top-six role. None of the moves are blockbusters on their own, but each adds a…
The Toronto Maple Leafs hit a home run with the signing of Anthony Stolarz last summer. The 31-year-old netminder has one more season left on his two-year, $5 million contract. He is eligible for an extension, but there haven’t been any reports of discussions taking place between the two sides yet. It makes sense for…
The Chicago Blackhawks weren’t very active at the beginning of free agency this offseason, to the chagrin of most fans. The upcoming 2025-26 campaign is supposed to be THE season the Blackhawks take the next step in their rebuild. Actually, last season was supposed to be that season. But we all know that didn’t happen….
Even hockey consumers who don’t pay attention to prospects already know Gavin McKenna’s name. The 17-year-old phenom has been recognized as the top prize of the 2026 NHL Draft for a long time now—he’s an immensely gifted talent. Naturally, some fans are hoping the Philadelphia Flyers earn the No. 1 pick to select McKenna, granting…
The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired Henry Thrun from the San Jose Sharks for forward Ryan Reaves. In a late-night trade with the Sharks, the Maple Leafs were able to clear his entire $1.35 million cap hit off their salary cap while also adding a young, depth defenseman in the process. Thrun, 24, has played…
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers are reportedly not done making moves this summer. Meanwhile, there is debate about how seriously the New York Islanders took trade talks involving goaltender Ilya Sorokin. Is Jared McCann available out of Seattle? Finally, are the New York Rangers and forward Mika Zibanejad talking through different scenarios…
The New York Islanders might be headed in a different direction next season as they brought in a new general manager, traded Noah Dobson, and seem destined for a retool. In recent weeks, speculation began to grow surrounding their number one goaltender, Ilya Sorokin, but his agent has shut down the idea that he was…
