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On YouTubeNHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 30
Three former Maple Leafs who could reunite with team in free agency
Free agency opens in less than 24 hours, and things are starting to heat up.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 30
Trade interest in Blackhawks forward increasing
A Blackhawks forward is generating trade interest.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / June 29
Maple Leafs extending young star is big change of pace from previous era
The Toronto Maple Leafs took care of an important piece of business on Sunday afternoon by reportedly re-signing restricted free agent forward Matthew Knies to a six-year contract that will pay him $7.75M per season.
The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz
In the history of the NHL Draft, 61 players have been selected No. 1 overall. How many of the can you name in six minutes?
Anaheim Ducks News / Yardbarker / June 29
Ducks rookie Roger McQueen chooses perfect jersey number
The 10th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft has chosen a perfect jersey number to begin his new career.
The 25 greatest American-born hockey players of all-time
Hockey might be the official sport of Canada, but the United States has also produced some elite talent. With that in mind, here's our list of the 25 best U.S.-born players, listed in alphabetical order.
Ottawa Senators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 29
Senators sign forward Claude Giroux to contract extension
The Senators and pending UFA Claude Giroux are “putting the finishing touches” on an extension, Chris Johnston of TSN and The Athletic reports. The Senators have since confirmed the deal.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 29
Golden Knights defenseman set for 'multiple major surgeries,' could miss 2025-26 season
After weeks of speculation, it’s looking more like Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo won’t be available next season.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 29
Maple Leafs in negotiations for blockbuster Mitch Marner sign-and-trade
Adding Marner would be enough to create one of the most dynamic offenses in the league.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 29
Desperate Red Wings had to take a chance on former All-Star goalie
In the interest of putting an end to one of the darkest periods of a once-proud franchise, the Detroit Red Wings traded for a veteran goalie.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 29
Canadiens trade talks for Jordan Kyrou intensifying
The Montreal Canadiens appear far from finished after Friday’s blockbuster deal for defenseman Noah Dobson.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 28
Why NHL Draft weekend was a dud for major trades
But despite a ton of rumors in the days and weeks leading up to the 2025 NHL Draft, the weekend went by with only a handful of trades (most of them involving draft picks) and only a couple that really registered as significant player movement.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 28
Tampering concerns cast shadow over Mitch Marner, Brad Marchand in free agency
With the NHL reinforcing its stance on tampering ahead of the July 1 free agency window, all eyes are on how it could affect the league’s top available name: Mitch Marner.
Los Angeles Kings News / Yardbarker / June 28
L.A. Kings are in good hands with HOF executive Ken Holland
Already enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame as a builder, Holland appears to still be motivated to prove himself as a top executive in the NHL.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 28
John Gibson trade might not be solution to Red Wings' goalie woes
Despite their hopes to the contrary, the Detroit Red Wings' recent trade for Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson might not solve their goalie woes.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 28
Ducks finally find trade partner for longtime goalie John Gibson
The Red Wings are set to acquire goaltender John Gibson from the Ducks.
New York Rangers News / TheLeafsnation / June 28
Rangers select top-ranked best available player on second day of 2025 NHL Draft
The Rangers got major value early in the second round.
NHL News / Blade of Steel / June 28
Elliotte Friedman strongly hints at Mitch Marner's next team: 'I'm going to stick with that until I'm proven wrong'
Mitch Marner is the biggest name on the free-agent market this summer.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / June 28
Kyle Dubas is rapidly rebuilding Penguins' barren farm system
The vision of the Penguins' front office is starting to play out as they rapidly increase the talent level in their farm system.
NHL News / Blade of Steel / June 28
David Pastrnak rumored to be 'heavily pursued' by the Florida Panthers, per source
The latest rumor surrounding Bruins superstar David Pastrnak is that he is being heavily pursued by Panthers GM Bill Zito.
Florida Panthers News / Yardbarker / June 28
Stanley Cup playoffs MVP re-signs with Panthers on risky contract
Nobody is going to blame the Panthers in the moment for doing this. That does not mean it is not without its risks.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 28
2025 NHL Draft winners, losers: Big night for Islanders but not for the fans
The first round of the 2025 NHL Draft is, finally, a wrap. There were, as always, winners and losers — teams, players and fans alike.
Dallas Stars News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 27
NHL announces historic honor for Stars GM Jim Nill
Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill has been named the 2024-25 Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year, per a league announcement. Nill has now won the award three consecutive years, becoming the first GM to achieve the three-peat.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 27
Noah Dobson trade a rare win-win for Islanders, Canadiens
Here's how we would grade the Noah Dobson trade from both the Isles and Candiens' perspective.
NHL News / Hockey Latest / June 27
Sabres' asking price from Canucks for Bowen Byram has been revealed
Byram, 24, is one of the most discussed trade candidates in the league this summer.
NHL News / Blade of Steel / June 26
Boston Bruins make announcement regarding new captaincy following Marchand's exit
The Boston Bruins moved on from captain Brad Marchand at the deadline, and now they've revealed how they'll replace him.
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