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Top Questions for 2025 NHL Draft Class

The summer has slowed down with new staff hires and final additions marking an otherwise quiet free agency. But there's a lot of buzz about...

Utah Hockey Club Signs First-Round Center

The Utah Hockey Club has signed Cole Beaudoin to a three-year entry-level contract. With this deal, Utah secures its second first-round pick from last month’s...

Blue Jackets Kirill Marchenko Updates Contract Talks

The Columbus Blue Jackets have a lot to do this July, with four restricted free agents still unsigned. New GM Don Waddell is focused on...

Tanner Pearson Free Agent Profile

Pearson started with the Kings in 2013-14, slowly fitting into NHL minutes after being picked in the first round in 2012. He didn't begin that...

Capitals Over Salary Cap: Why It’s OK

The Washington Capitals have made big moves before the 2024-25 NHL season. They traded for four players and signed three new ones, putting them $14.2M...

LA Kings Sign First-Round Pick

The Kings have signed their top draft pick, Liam Greentree, to a three-year contract. Greentree's deal includes an annual salary of $877.5K and a signing...

KHL Juniors Test New OT Rule for NHL

The KHL's junior league, the JHL, is trying out a new overtime rule that could soon be seen in the NHL. This rule stops players...

IT Outage Ruins Kyle Okposo’s Stanley Cup Day

After 17 years and over a thousand games in the NHL, Kyle Okposo finally lifted the Stanley Cup with the Florida Panthers. He was supposed...

Red Wings Sign Reserve Center to Two-Year Deal

The Detroit Red Wings have signed Joe Veleno to a two-year contract. This new deal, shared by Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, has an annual value of...

Former Ducks Pick Joins KHL

There’s been a wave of NHL players moving to the Russian Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) this offseason, and Maxime Comtois is the latest to...

NHL Teams Using Trade Deadline for Deep Playoff Runs

Even in the heat of summer, NHL teams are already thinking about the March 2025 trade deadline. Teams that didn't spend much in July might...

Evgeny Kuznetsov NHL Career Deserves More Credit

The Carolina Hurricanes have put Evgeny Kuznetsov on waivers to end his contract. Kuznetsov, 32, is expected to return to the KHL in Russia after...