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Chicago Blackhawks News / House of Hockey / July 1
Chicago Blackhawks unexpectedly cut ties with former 54-point scorer
The Chicago Blackhawks are cutting ties with former 54-point scoring forward who was not given a qualifying contract offer and now becomes a UFA.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / July 1
Maple Leafs sitting on plenty of cap space entering free agency
The Toronto Maple Leafs have crossed a couple of items off their to-do list and find themselves in a comfortable position as they look at potential upgrades this summer.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / July 1
Maple Leafs qualify five restricted free agents
In what has been a busy few hours for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Brad Treliving has extended qualifying offers to five of the Maple Leafs’ restricted free agents, leaving four others to become unrestricted free agents at noon on July 1.
Vancouver Canucks News / Hockey Latest / July 1
Evander Kane reportedly involved in altercation days after trade to Canucks
The Canucks' newest acquisition Evander Kane was reportedly jumped in Vancouver Monday night and he needed medical attention but appears to be doing fine, further adding to his haunted past.
Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 30
Patrick Kane set to play 19th season after signing one-year deal
According to a team announcement, the Detroit Red Wings have signed veteran forward Patrick Kane to a one-year contract for the 2025-26 season.
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.
Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 30
Kings sign trade deadline acquisition to a one-year extension
The 29-year-old took the NHL by storm in his first season in 2022-23, notching 39 goals and 35 assists in 79 games with Vancouver.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 30
Blue Jackets to re-sign key defenseman to a seven-year deal
In what has immediately set the market for other top-four defenseman in this free agency period, the Blue Jackets have given their minute-eating defenseman a $1.75M raise.
Florida Panthers News / Yardbarker / June 30
Keeping championship core intact should be Panthers' first win of upcoming season
The Florida Panthers keep gearing up to win their third consecutive Stanley Cup.
Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 30
Oilers will reportedly use up most of their cap space to extend Evan Bouchard
As first reported by Cam Robinson of EliteProspects and later confirmed by TSN’s Chris Johnston, the Edmonton Oilers are putting the finishing touches on an extension for pending restricted free agent defenseman Evan Bouchard.
NHL 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.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 30
Wild acquire former first-round pick from Red Wings
The two-time Stanley Cup champion and All-Star couldn’t hang onto a consistent top-six role with the Wings, and his 11 goals and 33 points in 80 games amounted to the worst scoring pace of his 13-year NHL career.
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.
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.
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.
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