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What’s next for Connor McDavid? Four scenarios for Oilers superstar

What’s next for Connor McDavid? Four scenarios for Oilers superstar

The Edmonton Oilers lost the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight season to the Florida Panthers. Two days later, on June 19, Edmonton superstar center Connor McDavid didn't provide a reassuring answer for the Oilers and their fans when asked by a reporter about a contract extension.

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James Hagens News / Yardbarker / June 25
Best NHL fits for Boston College star James Hagens

Best NHL fits for Boston College star James Hagens

Here are the most interesting fits for the next potential American-born star, who could don an NHL uniform as early as the 2025-26 season.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 24
Hockey Hall of Fame announces 2025 class

Hockey Hall of Fame announces 2025 class

The Hockey Hall of Fame has officially announced its 2025 class.

Alexander Mogilny's Hall of Fame induction is long overdue
Legendary Canadiens goalie shockingly snubbed from Hockey Hall of Fame
Why Rangers sending first-round pick to Penguins has leaguewide implications
'Both sides know it's time to move on': Oilers set to trade forward
Did Brad Marchand's joke accidentally reveal his future team?
Golden Knights eyeing Tomas Hertl trade to take big Mitch Marner swing
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 24
Golden Knights eyeing Hertl trade to take big Marner swing

Golden Knights eyeing Tomas Hertl trade to take big Mitch Marner swing

The Vegas Golden Knights are reportedly exploring trade options for center Tomas Hertl, with the intention of clearing salary-cap space to make a serious run at Mitch Marner.

Hockey Hall of Fame announces 2025 class
Alexander Mogilny's Hockey Hall of Fame induction is long overdue
Legendary Canadiens goalie shockingly snubbed from Hockey Hall of Fame
Why Rangers sending first-round pick to Penguins has leaguewide implications
'Both sides know it's time to move on': Oilers set to trade forward
Did Brad Marchand's joke accidentally reveal his future team?
Florida Panthers News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most goals in a Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

The 'Most goals in a Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

How many of the 18 NHL players since the 2000 Stanley Cup Playoffs to score 10 goals in multiple postseason runs can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz
The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 24
Alexander Mogilny's Hall of Fame induction is long overdue

Alexander Mogilny's Hockey Hall of Fame induction is long overdue

Whether it be in the NHL or on the international stage, Mogilny shined. But that only tells a part of his story.

Legendary Canadiens goalie shockingly snubbed from Hockey Hall of Fame
Hockey Hall of Fame announces 2025 class
Every NHL player to score 500 goals
The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz
Edmonton Oilers News / House of Hockey / June 24
'Both sides know it's time to move on': Oilers set to trade forward

'Both sides know it's time to move on': Oilers set to trade forward, per Elliotte Friedman

The Edmonton Oilers are entering salary-cap purgatory, and a move is coming.

Despite no-movement clause, Viktor Arvidsson ‘going to work’ with Oilers on trade
The Oilers need a difference-maker in net – but will they get one this summer?
Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?
The 'Most points in one Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz
Florida Panthers News / Blade of Steel / June 24
Did Brad Marchand's joke accidentally reveal his future team?

Did Brad Marchand's joke accidentally reveal his future team?

Brad Marchand proved to be the most impactful trade-deadline acquisition this year.

Uh Oh Leafs: Insider Hints Marchand Working 'Wink, Wink' Deal with Panthers
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NHL News / Yardbarker / June 25
Why Rangers sending first-round pick to Penguins has leaguewide implications

Why Rangers sending first-round pick to Penguins has leaguewide implications

The New York Rangers are sending their first-round pick in Friday's NHL Draft (No. 12 overall) to the Pittsburgh Penguins to satisfy the conditions of their in-season acquisition of center J.T.

Trade Grades: Ducks trade 'NHL 23' cover star to Flyers
Maple Leafs Are Shutting the Door on McDavid
'Both sides know it's time to move on': Oilers set to trade forward, per Elliotte Friedman
Did Brad Marchand's joke accidentally reveal his future team?
Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?
Mitch Marner News / NHL Trade Talk / June 24
Surprise team emerges in Marner race, could a trade be coming?

Surprise team emerges in Mitch Marner race, could a trade be coming?

While the Vegas Golden Knights are considered the frontrunners to land Mitch Marner when free agency opens on July 1, one unexpected team is now surfacing as a player in all of this: the Dallas Stars.

Maple Leafs might balk at 'offer' from Marner
Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?
The '2024-25 NHL points leaders' quiz
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 23
Trade Grades: Ducks trade 'NHL 23' cover star to Flyers

Trade Grades: Ducks trade 'NHL 23' cover star to Flyers

He became the seventh player selected in the first 10 picks of the 2019 NHL Draft to be traded.

Are the Flyers eyeing more moves this offseason after Trevor Zegras trade?
Ducks' John Gibson reportedly willing to accept trade to this Canadian team
Anaheim interested in these pair of stars as Mitch Marner backup
Marner's future takes unexpected twist as surprise team emerges as option
Insider: Connor McDavid to re-sign, but Oilers to 'undo' past mistakes
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 23
Are Flyers eyeing more moves this offseason after Zegras trade?

Are the Flyers eyeing more moves this offseason after Trevor Zegras trade?

As has become custom in the wake of big roster trades, Philadelphia Flyers general manager Daniel Briere sat down with the media to discuss the team’s acquisition of Trevor Zegras on Monday morning.

Trade grades: Ducks trade 'NHL 23' cover star to Flyers
Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?
The '1973-75 Philadelphia Flyers' quiz
Mitch Marner News / Blade of Steel / June 22
Marner's future takes twist as surprise team emerges as option

Mitch Marner's future takes unexpected twist as surprise team emerges as option

Mitch Marner may be hitting unrestricted free agency this summer and could head to an unexpected contender in the West with little cap space.

Maple Leafs might balk at 'offer' from Marner
Report: Maple Leafs were offered meeting with Marner, pursued Mason Marchment prior to trade
Ducks interested in John Tavares, Brock Boeser as Marner backup
Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?
The '2024-25 NHL points leaders' quiz
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / June 23
Insider: Connor McDavid to re-sign, but Oilers to 'undo' past mistakes

Insider: Connor McDavid to re-sign, but Oilers to 'undo' past mistakes

One of the NHL’s more plugged-in insiders had a conversation with one of the Edmonton Oilers’ most trusted sources and discussed the offseason plans for Edmonton, including the likelihood of an extension for Connor McDavid.

Wayne Gretzky criticizes Oilers after Stanley Cup loss
Brad Marchand mocks Oilers with ‘Losers’ sticker
Five potentially contentious defenseman negotiations that could spur NHL trades
25 great NHL teams that somehow didn't win the Stanley Cup
The '2025 Stanley Cup Playoff points leaders' quiz
John Tavares News / NHL Trade Talk / June 23
$3.5 million holding up deal between Maple Leafs and top forward

$3.5 million holding up deal between Maple Leafs and top forward

He remains an integral part of the Leafs top-six, finishing the 2024-25 season with 38 goals and 74 points.

Maple Leafs might balk at 'offer' from Mitch Marner
Four teams that can challenge Panthers for 2026 Stanley Cup
Every NHL player to score 500 goals
The '2024-25 NHL points leaders' quiz
NHL News / House of Hockey / June 21
Brad Marchand directly addresses joining the Maple Leafs

Brad Marchand directly addresses joining the Maple Leafs on social media

Marchand can become an unrestricted free agent on July 1.

Marchand trolls opposing teams for giving away championship players
Insider: Connor McDavid to re-sign, but Oilers to 'undo' past mistakes
Maple Leafs might balk at this 'offer' from Mitch Marner
Report: Toronto offered meeting with Marner, pursued Mason Marchment
Ducks interested in pursuing pair of stars as Marner backup
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The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz
 The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz
The '2023 MLB home run leaders' quiz
 The '2023 MLB home run leaders' quiz
The 'Most home runs in a season by MLB franchise' quiz
 The 'Most home runs in a season by MLB franchise' quiz
The '300-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz
 The '300-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 22
Ducks interested in Tavares, Boeser as Marner backup

Ducks interested in John Tavares, Brock Boeser as Mitch Marner backup

While the Anaheim Ducks may be prepared to offer pending free agent Mitch Marner a record-breaking offer, the team is interested in several other additions if Marner signs elsewhere.

Maple Leafs might balk at 'offer' from Marner
$3.5M holding up deal between Maple Leafs and top forward
The 25 most memorable Stanley Cup-clinching moments
The '2024-25 NHL points leaders' quiz
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / June 22
Maple Leafs might balk at 'offer' from Mitch Marner

Maple Leafs might balk at 'offer' from Mitch Marner

Some interesting developments are starting to unfold as Mitch Marner and his camp prepare for July 1.

Report: Maple Leafs were offered meeting with Mitch Marner, pursued Mason Marchment prior to trade
Canucks could make panic trade with Sabres after latest Quinn Hughes development
Brad Marchand directly addresses joining the Maple Leafs on social media
Matthew Tkachuk's message to free-agent teammates won't please Panthers GM
Boston Bruins need to target $17.6M defenseman to replace Brandon Carlo
New York Rangers involved in trade talks for two superstar wingers
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / June 21
Report: Maple Leafs offered meeting with Marner, pursued Marchment

Report: Maple Leafs were offered meeting with Mitch Marner, pursued Mason Marchment prior to trade

It will be a busy offseason for the Maple Leafs, and it appears that GM Brad Treliving is exploring several trade options to revamp his team’s forward corps.

Maple Leafs might balk at 'offer' from Mitch Marner
Why the Mason Marchment trade is a win for Seattle
Rangers involved in trade talks for two superstar wingers
Canucks could trade with Sabres after Quinn Hughes development
Brad Marchand addresses joining the Maple Leafs on social media
Matthew Tkachuk's message to teammates won't please Panthers GM
Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 21
Connor McDavid in no rush to sign max-term extension with Oilers

Connor McDavid in no rush to sign max-term extension with Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers have turned their sights towards July 1 following the end of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Why there should be no panic about Connor McDavid reaching free agency
There’s no better place for Connor McDavid to win than in Edmonton
Five potentially contentious defenseman negotiations that could spur NHL trades
25 great NHL teams that somehow didn't win the Stanley Cup
The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
NHL News / Bruins After Dark / June 21
Bruins need to target $17.6M defenseman to replace Brandon Carlo

Boston Bruins need to target $17.6M defenseman to replace Brandon Carlo

After shipping Brandon Carlo to the Maple Leafs at the deadline, Boston’s defense took a serious hit.

New York Rangers involved in trade talks for two superstar wingers
Brad Marchand directly addresses joining the Maple Leafs on social media
Matthew Tkachuk's message to free-agent teammates won't please Panthers GM
Report: Maple Leafs were offered meeting with Mitch Marner, pursued Mason Marchment prior to trade
Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?
The '1971-72 Boston Bruins' quiz
NHL News / House of Hockey / June 21
New York Rangers involved in trade talks for two superstar wingers

New York Rangers involved in trade talks for two superstar wingers

The New York Rangers are ready to make moves this summer.

Brad Marchand directly addresses joining the Maple Leafs on social media
Matthew Tkachuk's message to free-agent teammates won't please Panthers GM
Report: Maple Leafs were offered meeting with Mitch Marner, pursued Mason Marchment prior to trade
25 great NHL teams that somehow didn't win the Stanley Cup
The 'NHL goalie all-time save percentage leaders' quiz
Florida Panthers News / Athlon Sports / June 21
Matthew Tkachuk's message to free agents may irk Panthers GM

Matthew Tkachuk's message to free-agent teammates won't please Panthers GM

The Florida Panthers just lifted their second straight Stanley Cup — but their offseason is already a minefield.

Brad Marchand directly addresses joining the Maple Leafs on social media
Panthers' Brad Marchand trolls opposing teams for giving away championship players
Wayne Gretzky criticizes Oilers after Stanley Cup loss
Four teams that can challenge Panthers for 2026 Stanley Cup
The 25 most memorable Stanley Cup-clinching moments
The '5+ goals in one Stanley Cup Final in the Modern Era' quiz
NHL News / Hockey Latest / June 21
Canucks could make panic trade after latest Quinn Hughes news

Canucks could make panic trade with Sabres after latest Quinn Hughes development

The Canucks are willing to do whatever it takes to keep Quinn Hughes happy and with them.

Brad Marchand directly addresses joining the Maple Leafs on social media
Report: Maple Leafs were offered meeting with Mitch Marner, pursued Mason Marchment prior to trade
Matthew Tkachuk's message to free-agent teammates won't please Panthers GM
Boston Bruins need to target $17.6M defenseman to replace Brandon Carlo
New York Rangers involved in trade talks for two superstar wingers
Edmonton Oilers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 21
Wayne Gretzky criticizes Oilers after Stanley Cup loss

Wayne Gretzky criticizes Oilers after Stanley Cup loss

Wayne Gretzky did not hold back on his former team.

It's time for Connor McDavid to give the Oilers an ultimatum
John Tavares beats the CRA: what the ruling means for Maple Leafs and future free agents
Anaheim Ducks reportedly place 37-goal scorer on the trade block
25 great NHL teams that somehow didn't win the Stanley Cup
The 'Famous NHL nicknames' quiz
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 20
Four teams that can challenge Panthers for 2026 Stanley Cup

Four teams that can challenge Panthers for 2026 Stanley Cup

Who can challenge the Panthers for the 2026 Stanley Cup? Let's take a look at four teams.

Matthew Tkachuk's message to free agents won't please Panthers GM
Brad Marchand directly addresses joining the Maple Leafs on social media
Wayne Gretzky criticizes the Oilers after their Stanley Cup loss
Connor McDavid worries Oilers fans with comment about his future
Five potentially contentious negotiations that could spur trades

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