Panthers become first NHL team with natural hat tricks in three straight games, beating Kraken 8-3
Carter Verhaeghe and Sam Bennett each scored three consecutive goals as Florida set an NHL record in the 8-3 win over Seattle.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Dylan Larkin trade from Red Wings appears imminent, per latest reports
Detroit faces a major decision on its captain as trade speculation intensifies and extension talks stall.
Yahoo Sports · +8 outlets
Hellebuyck could rejoin Jets when suspension ends, with trade still unresolved
Winnipeg players are preparing for difficult conversations if the star goaltender returns next week while a trade remains pending.
ESPN · +10 outlets
Alex DeBrincat signs seven-year, $91M extension with Red Wings
Detroit locks up its leading scorer at $13 million annually, a core commitment made while Larkin trade talks swirl.
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Patrick Kane sets NHL record for assists by a U.S.-born player with 895th
Kane passed defenseman Phil Housley on Connor Bedard's game-opening power-play goal for the Blackhawks.
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Blue Jackets sign defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov to three-year contract
Columbus keeps a veteran top-four defenseman under contract as the club builds around its blue line.
NHL.com · +14 outlets
Senators' William Eklund out 10-12 weeks after ankle surgery
Ottawa loses a young forward for most of the season's first half after surgery to repair a torn ankle tendon.
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Maple Leafs acquire Aatu Raty from Canucks; Tavares listed week to week
Toronto adds depth at center via trade while managing an injury absence down the middle.
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McDavid scores twice and adds three assists as Oilers rout Mammoth 6-2
Edmonton's captain posted a five-point night in a lopsided win, continuing his early-season scoring pace.
Kelowna Courier · +8 outlets
Golden Knights rout Penguins 6-2 as Mark Stone nets goal and two assists
Vegas rolled past Pittsburgh behind a multi-point night from its captain.
The Tribune-Democrat · +6 outlets
Michkov and Martone lead Flyers past Senators 3-1 for first win of season
Philadelphia's young forwards delivered its first victory after a slow start to the season.
Penticton Herald · +7 outlets
NHL Power Rankings: Hurricanes back on top of 1-32 poll
Carolina reclaims the No. 1 spot as ESPN also highlights each team's biggest surprise of the young season.
ESPN · +4 outlets
Cole Caufield scores overtime winner as Canadiens down Sabres 4-3
Montreal needed extra time to edge Buffalo, with Caufield providing the deciding goal.
Penticton Herald · +11 outlets
NHL playoff projections and wild card picture updated for 2026-27
Projection models and daily wild card standings give an early read on the postseason race.
Squawka · +14 outlets
Athletic: One under-the-radar trade candidate from every NHL team
A league-wide survey of quietly available players as trade chatter builds around the league.
The New York Times · +4 outlets
Canadiens' Josh Anderson addresses future as unrestricted free agency looms
The veteran winger spoke about his situation in Montreal with his contract set to expire.
Yahoo Sports · +1 outlets
2027 NHL free agency class projected to be barren again
Few high-end players are slated to reach the open market in 2027, shaping how teams approach extensions.
Daily Faceoff · +1 outlets
NHL trade rumors: Canadiens' standing on Dach, Konecny and others
Montreal's front office weighs moves involving several forwards as the season progresses.
Heavy.com · +1 outlets