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Yesterday in Hockey History: June 28 Tomorrow in Hockey History: June 30 National Hockey League fans who love blockbuster trades have had plenty to be happy about on June 29 over the years. There was an action-packed day in 2016, and two Hall of Famers were traded to their hometowns in 1990. So let’s begin…
At the 2026 NHL Entry Draft in Buffalo on Saturday (June 27), the Edmonton Oilers drafted a pair of skaters from the Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL): defenceman Andrew Robinson in the sixth round at 133rd overall, and forward Caden Harvey in Round 7 at the 180th overall. It makes for a pretty…
Here are the Buffalo Sabres’ news, rumors, and reports for the week of June 29 – July 5, 2026. 2026 NHL Entry Draft To no surprise, Gavin McKenna went first overall to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday, and Ivar Stenberg went second overall to the San Jose Sharks. The Sabres held on to the…
The Edmonton Oilers may have an opportunity to reunite with a familiar face this summer. Following the 2026 NHL Draft, Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Julien BriseBois confirmed that veteran forwards Corey Perry and Oliver Bjorkstrand are expected to hit unrestricted free agency when the market opens. At 40 years old and turning 41 next…
When Doug Armstrong was hired as general manager of the St. Louis Blues in the summer of 2010, the franchise was searching for stability, consistency, and, above all, a championship. The Blues had experienced moments of success throughout their history, but had never captured hockey’s ultimate prize. Over the 16 seasons, Armstrong transformed the organization…
The New Jersey Devils have certainly been busy in the week leading up to free agency. On Tuesday, they parted ways with Simon Nemec and Maxim Tsyplakov, receiving draft picks and prospect Etienne Morin. Then, on Thursday, they traded fourth-round picks in the 2026 and 2027 NHL Draft, acquiring forward Amadeus Lombardi and defenseman Declan…
For much of their existence, the Vegas Golden Knights have built their success through aggressive trades and blockbuster acquisitions. From Mark Stone to Jack Eichel and Tomas Hertl, general manager Kelly McCrimmon has never been afraid to take a big swing if it means improving the roster. That philosophy has often led to criticism that…
3rd Overall: Caleb Malhotra, Centre, Brantford Bulldogs (OHL) 24th Overall: Adam Novotny, Left Wing, Peterborough Petes (OHL) 33rd Overall: Brooks Rogowski, Centre, Oshawa Generals (OHL) 41st Overall: Niklas Aaram-Olsen, Left Wing, Örebro HK U20 (Nationell) 78th Overall: Dmitri Ivchenko, Goaltender, Omskie Yastreby (MHL) 97th Overall: Yaroslav Bryzgalov, Left Wing, Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) 129th Overall:…
June 28 is the anniversary of one of the most remarkable trades in Toronto Maple Leafs history. It was the trade that sent Maple Leafs captain and fan-favorite Wendel Clark for a young Swedish center iceman named Mats Sundin. The trade, at the time, shocked Toronto’s die-hard fans. However, from our perspective, 31 years later,…
The Los Angeles Kings have had some of the most classic jerseys in NHL history. Many legends have worn the Kings jersey and all the history that goes with it. Since the team was founded in 1966, they have only had three main color schemes, that have changed little over the years. Even within these…
