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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...

Flames Start New Arena Construction

The Calgary Flames are finally moving forward with plans for a new arena. Sportsnet’s Eric Francis announced that the Flames will break ground on their...

Four-Time All-Star Center Retires from NHL

Joe Pavelski has announced his retirement, confirming it to Sirius XM’s Scott Laughlin on Tuesday. After the Stars were knocked out of the playoffs...

Macklin Celebrini & Matvei Michkov Top NHL Prospects List

Every year, Scott Wheeler from The Athletic ranks the top 100 drafted NHL prospects. In his latest list, he names Macklin Celebrini as the best...

Greatest NHL Nicknames: Top 20

Hockey players often need more than just their birth names. Nicknames in hockey can be legendary, ranging from straightforward and apt ("The Great One") to...