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Is Adrian Kempe looking for over $10 million a season?

David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period: Had reported earlier that Los Angeles Kings forward Adrian Kempe could be looking for $10 million on a contract extension with the Kings.

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Pierre LeBrun Describes 'Early Stages' of Jack Eichel's Golden Knights Contract Talks

Jack Eichel will open training camp without a new contract, but the Vegas Golden Knights and their franchise center appear headed toward an eventual deal.

NHL News / Yardbarker / September 17

Maple Leafs may not need to look far for Mitch Marner replacement

The Toronto Maple Leafs face a challenge following Mitch Marner’s move to Las Vegas — but the answer might already be on the roster.

Matias Maccelli says his motivation is the highest it’s ever been upon joining Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs star makes bold contract demand, but deal not yet close

Maple Leafs defenseman could assume new role with Toronto next season

Which NHL teams have the longest current Stanley Cup droughts?

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The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz

How many of the 21 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 30-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

Jack Eichel News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 17

Knights' Jack Eichel open to continuing extension talks during season

Oftentimes, big-name pending unrestricted free agents aren’t open to continuing negotiations on an extension once the puck drops on the regular season to avoid the off-ice distraction.

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The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

Every NHL player faces some degree of pressure. Even Aleksander Barkov, who has captained the Florida Panthers to back-to-back titles. However, some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.

Vegas Golden Knights News / SinBin / September 15

Takeaways From The Rookie Games In Colorado

Over the weekend, the Golden Knights prospects took the ice at the South Suburban Sports Complex in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. VGK’s rookies put forth a pair of excellent performances as a team, walking away with a pair of wins, 8-1 over Utah and 3-2 over Colorado.

Vegas Golden Knights News / The Hockey Writers / September 14

3 Most Interesting Storylines Heading Into Golden Knights Training Camp

Hockey is finally back. After a long summer, the Vegas Golden Knights opened the 2025 Rookie Showcase in Denver, Colorado, signaling the unofficial start of the new season.

Jack Eichel News / Athlon Sports / September 14

Jack Eichel's Potential Golden Knights Extension Could Match Biggest NHL Contract

Jack Eichel has made clear he wants to remain with the Vegas Golden Knights, and The Athletic's Chris Johnston believes his next contract could be among the biggest in NHL history.

Mitch Marner News / Last Word On Sports / September 14

Vegas Golden Knights Superstar Mitch Marner 2025-26 Point Projection

Today we bring you a check in on Western Conference with a journey to the desert. Who was a previous Toronto Maple Leaf superstar, what Marner will give us in 2025-26 for the Golden Knights, it’s really quite the anomaly.

Vegas Golden Knights News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 13

Vegas Golden Knights’ top breakout candidates for 2025-26 season

The Vegas Golden Knights are coming off an important offseason that saw the team add the biggest free agent available. The team acquired Mitch Marner via sign-and-trade from the Toronto Maple Leafs just before free agency was set to open.

Jack Eichel News / Sporting News / September 13

Jack Eichel comments on mindset entering contract year

Eichel shares mentality going into last year of current deal

Joe Fleming News / SinBin / September 13

Rare Positon Change For 22-Year-Old VGK Prospect

(Photo Credit: @SilverKnights on Instagram) If you’ve ever been to a hockey game in which Joe Fleming is on one of the teams, you’ll be sure to notice him.

Jack Eichel News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 12

Golden Knights’ Jack Eichel drops truth bomb ahead of contract season

The Vegas Golden Knights head into another season with Stanley Cup aspirations. After a disappointing second-round exit last year, they have reloaded for a run at their second championship.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / September 11

Jack Eichel not worried an extension hasn't been worked out

Dan Rosen of NHL.com: Vegas Golden Knights forward Jack Eichel is entering the final year of his eight-year, $80 million contract. Both sides are hoping an extension can get worked out.

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Jack Eichel News / Athlon Sports / September 11

Jack Eichel Breaks Silence on Golden Knights Future

As the Vegas Golden Knights prepare for a new season filled with high expectations, the front office is also dealing with another matter. That would be the impending free agency of star Jack Eichel, who is entering the season on the final year of his current contract.

Mark Stone News / SinBin / September 11