Brady Tkachuk posts back-to-back natural hat tricks, third in NHL history
Tkachuk became just the third player ever, and the second in nearly 40 years, to score three consecutive goals in back-to-back games.
ESPN · +9 outlets
Alex DeBrincat signs 7-year, $91M extension with Red Wings
The deal keeps Detroit's leading scorer at a $13M annual cap hit, one of the largest forward contracts of the offseason.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Dylan Larkin trade from Red Wings appears imminent, per latest report
Mounting speculation about Detroit's captain comes as owner Chris Ilitch faces questions over his role in hockey decisions.
Yahoo Sports · +14 outlets
Patrick Kane sets U.S.-born assists record with helper on Bedard goal
Kane's 895th career assist surpassed Phil Housley for the most by an American-born player.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Arizona State hockey coach Greg Powers exits amid probe into player collapse; Dave Hakstol hired
The Avalanche assistant takes over the Sun Devils program as the university investigates a player's on-ice collapse.
ESPN · +7 outlets
Aatu Raty traded to Maple Leafs after clearing waivers
Toronto sent Jacob Quillan and Brandon Buhr to Vancouver in the swap of young forwards.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Senators' William Eklund out 10-12 weeks after ankle surgery
The forward tore an ankle tendon last week against the Flyers, dealing Ottawa a major early-season blow.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Rising NHL salaries force teams to adjust fiscal planning on the fly
Climbing cap hits and contract demands are reshaping how clubs budget rosters midseason.
NHL.com · +3 outlets
Expedia and NHL ink multi-year partnership
The travel company joins the league's sponsor roster in a deal spanning multiple seasons.
LBB · +1 outlets
John Tavares listed week to week for Maple Leafs
Toronto also put defenseman Chris Tanev in week-to-week status, thinning the roster amid early-season injuries.
NHL.com · +14 outlets
Hellebuyck trade market expands, Kings weigh pursuit, per reports
Reports suggest more teams have entered the Connor Hellebuyck sweepstakes and a three-team deal is possible.
Last Word On Sports · +2 outlets
ESPN power rankings place Hurricanes on top of 1-32 poll
The updated rankings assess each team's biggest surprise of the young 2026-27 season, with the Islanders viewed as a borderline playoff club.
ESPN · +2 outlets
Flyers coach Rick Tocchet's job security addressed by insider
Philadelphia's slow start has fueled questions about Tocchet's footing and speculation about a Travis Konecny blockbuster.
Heavy.com · +8 outlets
NHL playoff projections updated for 2026
Analysts refreshed postseason odds, with Florida's contention status a notable storyline.
The New York Times · +14 outlets
Golden Knights beat Flames 6-2 as Mark Stone nets third-period hat trick
Stone's three-goal period powered Vegas, which next hosts Pittsburgh.
Penticton Herald · +12 outlets
Brendan Shanahan lands new job with familiar face after Maple Leafs exit
The former Toronto president has a new role following his departure from the organization.
Yahoo Sports · +5 outlets
Under-the-radar trade candidates identified for all 32 NHL teams
Analysts flagged plausible deadline pieces across the league, including Montreal and Minnesota names.
The New York Times
Kalshi Stanley Cup prediction market shows familiar contenders bunched at top
Prediction-market pricing has several recent powers grouped tightly in championship odds.
Sports Illustrated · +1 outlets