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Pete DeBoer explains why he told Craig Berube he isn't coming for his job as Leafs coach
According to Pete DeBoer, he won’t be behind the bench in Toronto anytime soon.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 30
Which big-name healthy scratch is the biggest concern for their team?
For several teams, trade speculation is already heating up, with healthy scratches towards some usual key contributors.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 30
Top five NHL right wingers of 2025
With the final days of 2025 ahead, what better way to celebrate the calendar year than by highlighting some of the best performances we’ve witnessed in the past 365 days?
The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz
Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?
Noah Philp News / NHL Trade Talk / December 30
Outrage over Oilers losing Noah Philp on waivers missing key context
The Edmonton Oilers losing Noah Philp on waivers Monday has sparked the typical overreaction from fans that comes with saying goodbye to a player for nothing.
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 29
Panthers' Sergei Bobrovsky moves up NHL's all-time wins list
Florida Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky has fully reached the point in his career where he's now padding his resume to further build his Hall of Fame case with every start.
Yegor Chinakhov News / Daily Faceoff / December 29
Blue Jackets trade Yegor Chinakhov to Penguins
The Columbus Blue Jackets have traded forward Yegor Chinakhov to the Pittsburgh Penguins for a return including multiple draft picks, according to multiple reports.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 28
Red Wings' young defensive duo may help team end playoff drought
The Detroit Red Wings have not been in the Stanley Cup Playoffs since the 2015-16 season. For a team that once went 25 consecutive seasons in the playoffs, that nine-year drought is a significant fall from grace.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 29
Justin Brazeau achieves personal milestone as Penguins dominate Blackhawks
The Penguins provided Pittsburgh sports fans upset about the Steelers' loss earlier in the day, something to cheer about, thanks to their best offensive output of the season on Sunday night.
Ottawa Senators News / Daily Faceoff / December 28
Senators’ Linus Ullmark taking leave of absence for personal reasons
The Ottawa Senators will be without Linus Ullmark for the immediate future after announcing Sunday that the veteran goaltender will be taking a leave of absence from the team for personal reasons.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 27
Oilers' Connor McDavid is on best offensive run of career
The NHL returns from its holiday break on Saturday, and the Edmonton Oilers are coming out of that break as one of the league's hottest teams. The driving force behind this recent surge is superstar forward Connor McDavid.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 28
Canadian World Junior team apologizes for not shaking hands with Czechia
Hockey Canada has issued a statement after receiving backlash for not shaking hands with Czechia after the two dueled it out on the opening night of the 2026 World Junior Championship.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 27
Lightning sign defenseman J.J. Moser to big contract extension
The Tampa Bay Lightning have locked in one of their best defensemen from this season.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / December 27
Who should be blamed for the Toronto Maple Leafs' recent struggles?
There’s a certain on-edge feeling to the Toronto Maple Leafs right now.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 27
New Year's hockey resolutions for 2026
Another year is in the books, and with the shift in the calendar often come New Year’s resolutions, self-imposed mission statements intended to better ourselves and/or conquer our problems.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / December 27
Oilers pitched to go all-on on trade for Kraken star forward
Several names across different positions have recently been linked to the Oilers, with the latest among them now being this Kraken forward.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 26
Top five NHL defensemen of 2025
While the names making up this list are expected, the order in which they appear may be a bit more surprising.
The 25 greatest NHL goalies who never won a Stanley Cup
They say no sport's harder to win it all in than hockey. For many of the NHL's best and most recognized goaltenders, that proved true despite many heroic regular seasons and individual honors.
David Tomasek News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 26
Oilers to terminate veteran forward David Tomasek's contract
Edmonton Oilers forward David Tomasek is expected to sign with the Swedish Hockey League’s Färjestad BK after the holiday roster freeze lifts on Sunday.
Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / December 26
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 25
A Christmas present for all 32 NHL teams
Merry Christmas, Daily Faceoff family! For the third year running, our staff is doing its darndest to help out the neediest among us.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / December 26
Marc-Andre Fleury and the 'right opportunity' with Oilers or Canadiens
Fleury may be 39 years old and technically retired, but the idea of a comeback isn’t being dismissed inside NHL circles — especially if the situation is right.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / December 24
Maple Leafs need to make a decision on Easton Cowan
Toronto's handling of Cowan doesn't make a lot of sense.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / December 24
Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving gives vote of confidence to coach Craig Berube
After the Toronto Maple Leafs fired assistant coach Marc Savard on Monday, there were some questions regarding if that would be the only move made amid a massive slide, particularly with Craig Berube.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 23
Team USA would be setting itself up for Olympic failure if Stars' Jason Robertson is left off roster
As things stand entering play on Tuesday, Robertson's 23 goals are fourth-most in the entire NHL.
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