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The Vancouver Canucks‘ draft picture is coming into focus. The Canucks have the third overall pick in this Friday’s NHL Entry Draft. On the other hand, there’s still work being done on the development side, particularly to fill the vacant coaching position on the Abbotsford Canucks. Both situations matter, and both might tell us something…
As the NHL offseason news continues to roll in, here’s a look at the latest headlines that have surfaced surrounding the Seattle Kraken. Kraken Hire Justin Schultz in Developmental Role On June 18, the Kraken announced that former NHL defenseman Justin Schultz will be returning to the team in a player development role, helping to prepare their blue…
Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Edmonton Oilers have brought Mike Babcock out of retirement as the NHL team’s new head coach. The Oilers confirmed Babcock’s…
Alexander Sapozhnikov 2025-26 Team: HC Sochi/SKA (KHL)Date of Birth: January 17, 2007Place of Birth: Tomsk, RussiaHt: 6-foot-6 Wt: 209 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: DefensemanNHL Draft Eligibility: 2026 second-year eligible Rankings Alexander Sapozhnikov had another season where he changed teams, this time being moved from Kapitan Stupino of the Russian junior league (a junior team for the Kontinental…
The Chicago Blackhawks finished their 2025-26 campaign 31st in the league, with a record of 29-39-14 and 72 points. It was an improvement from last season’s totals of 25-46-11 (61 points), but the organization had more progress in mind when they embarked on this campaign. The good news is the Blackhawks finished with more wins and more points…
Gavin McKenna, LW, Penn State (NCAA) Ivar Stenberg, LW, Frölunda (SHL) Chase Reid, RD, Soo Greyhounds (OHL) Caleb Malhotra, C Brantford Bulldogs (OHL) Carson Carels, LD, Prince George Cougars (WHL) Viggo Björck, C/W, Djurgårdens IF (SHL) Keaton Verhoeff, RD, University of North Dakota (NCAA) Alberts Šmits, LD, EHC München (DEL) Daxon Rudolph, RD, Prince Albert…
The John Chayka era has started with a bang. The new Toronto Maple Leafs GM traded goaltender Joseph Woll last Tuesday, which was the first domino to fall in what has already been a busy offseason. Chayka has been open about his desire to change the team’s defence, and he did that by acquiring blueliner…
For as long as any general manager (GM) in this league cares to remember, the “Russian Factor” was the ultimate draft-day boogeyman. It was the dynamic that kept executives sweating through their custom suits in June, wondering if the standard, club-controlled entry-level pathway was enough to compete with tax-free rubles and the comfort of home for…
Having initially left a lasting mark on the game as the 2014-15 winner of both the Hart Memorial and Vezina trophies, ex-Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price added to his legacy with an induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday. Price a Canadiens Great Through and Through Price for all intents and purpose retired…
The Buffalo Sabres have their work cutout for themselves going into the offseason. Contract extensions, potentially huge trades, and the NHL Draft are all on the checklist of Sabres General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen. As we prepare for the offseason to really get underway, it is time to look back on the 2025-26 season. That’s right,…
