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The Utah Mammoth have characters all across their organization. That includes a man nicknamed Spicy Tuna and the ongoing Costco adventures of Dylan Guenther and Jack McBain.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / July 1

Mammoth Sign Tanev to 3-Year Contract with $2.5 Million AAV

The Utah Mammoth have signed forward Brandon Tanev to three-year deal with a $2.5 million average annual value. The 33-year-old undrafted left winger split his season between the Seattle Kraken and the Winnipeg Jets, being traded to the latter for his second stint there at the 2025 Trade Deadline.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 1

Mammoth sign Brandon Tanev to three-year contract

The Utah Mammoth have signed winger Brandon Tanev to a three-year contract with a $2.5 million cap hit. Tanev was an unrestricted free agent after the conclusion of his six-year contract with a $3.5 million cap hit.

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Current NHL players who have the best chances to reach 500 goals

Getting to 500 NHL goals is not as rare as it used to be, but it certainly still is not commonplace. Heading into the 2025-26 season, 48 players have done it.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / July 1

Veteran Forward Inks New Deal

A veteran NHL forward has a new contract. News emerged that winger Brandon Tanev has signed a new deal with the Utah Mammoth. This deal is for three years and has a contract value of $ 7.5 million.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / July 1

Are the Detroit Red Wings interested in NY Rangers' K'Andre Miller?

Vince Z. Mercogliano: New York Rangers defenseman K’Andre Miller’s availability is well known. Believe the Rangers would like an NHL player in the return package.

NHL News / Hockey Latest / June 27

NHL Analyst Links Lightning to Fan-Favorite Jets Forward in Free Agency

NHL analyst Michael DeRosa has linked one of the fan-favorite Jets forwards who joined the team last season to the Tampa Bay Lightning in free agency. The Tampa Bay Lightning will likely look to add more depth to their forward group this offseason, and they are especially looking to add to their bottom six.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / 6IX ON ICE / June 18

Should the Toronto Maple Leafs sign Brandon Tanev this offseason?

As the Toronto Maple Leafs regroup after another disappointing playoff exit, discussions in the front office are increasing about possible low-cost veteran additions.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / House of Hockey / June 16

Maple Leafs Linked to Gritty Free Agent Per Several Reports

With a crucial offseason ahead, Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Brad Treliving is expected to make significant changes to his team this summer. After another tough playoff exit, many needs must be addressed in Toronto.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / June 16

Why the Maple Leafs should pursue Brandon Tanev in free agency

Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving is going to be very busy over the course of the next few weeks, as he looks to change the structure of his team’s roster.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 27

3 best Brandon Tanev destinations in 2025 NHL free agency

The Winnipeg Jets won the Presidents’ Trophy in the 2024-25 season as the top team in the NHL. Still, they would be eliminated in the second round by the Dallas Stars.

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NHL News / Field Level Media / March 15

Brandon Tanev makes return to Seattle as Jets visit Kraken

It didn't take long for Seattle Kraken fans to take to Brandon Tanev after he was selected in the 2021 NHL expansion draft. Maybe it was the flowing locks or the wide-eyed mug shot or his straight-ahead style -- or maybe all three.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / March 8

Schenn & Tanev Trades Highlight Underwhelming Deadline for Jets

As quickly as it arrived, the NHL Trade Deadline passed, and the Winnipeg Jets stayed fairly quiet as the clock ran out. In what was one of the most shocking deadlines of the past several years, star players found new homes and helped some of the NHL’s cup contenders solidify already impressive rosters.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / March 8

Get to Know Jets’ Trade Deadline Additions Luke Schenn & Brandon Tanev

Winnipeg Jets general manager added forward Brandon Tanev and defenseman Luke Schenn at Friday’s 2025 Trade Deadline. Who are they and what will they bring to the NHL’s best team that’s hoping to stay in first place and finally get over the first-round playoff hump?

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 7

League-leading Jets acquire Luke Schenn from Penguins, Brandon Tanev from Kraken

The Winnipeg Jets made a pair of additions ahead of Friday afternoon’s trade deadline. The team added defenceman Luke Schenn from the Pittsburgh Penguins and they acquired winger Brandon Tanev from the Seattle Kraken.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 7

Jets add Luke Schenn, reportedly Brandon Tanev in separate deals

The Winnipeg Jets bolstered their roster on Friday, acquiring defenseman Luke Schenn from the Pittsburgh Penguins and reportedly adding forward Brandon Tanev from the Seattle Kraken.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 7

Jets Acquire Brandon Tanev From the Kraken for 2027 2nd-Round Pick

The Winnipeg Jets have acquired Brandon Tanev from the Seattle Kraken in exchange for a 2027 second-round pick. On the season, Tanev has nine goals and eight assists for 17 points, along with 91 blocks and 122 hits, while playing just under 14 minutes per game.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 7

Jets acquire Brandon Tanev from Kraken for 2027 second-round pick

The Winnipeg Jets acquired forward Brandon Tanev from the Seattle Kraken in exchange for a second-round pick in 2027, according to TSN reporter Darren Dreger.

Seattle Kraken News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 6

Kraken holding out star winger for trade purposes

The Seattle Kraken are planning to hold winger Brandon Tanev out of the lineup in Thursday night’s game against the Nashville Predators.

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Seattle Kraken News / Daily Faceoff / March 6

Report: Kraken’s Brandon Tanev to sit against Predators for trade-related reasons

One of the more notable bottom-six NHLers on the trade market is getting some rest Thursday night. According to reports, Seattle Kraken forward Brandon Tanev will not play against the Nashville Predators tonight for trade-related reasons.

NHL News / Maple Leafs Daily / March 5

Maple Leafs reportedly discussing multi-player trade with Western Conference team

Per an official report, the Toronto Maple Leafs are believed to have reached out to the Seattle Kraken to express interest in acquiring not one, but two players.

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St. Louis Blues News / Yardbarker / March 4

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NHL News / Hockey Patrol / March 1

Brad Treliving trade target reportedly interested in joining Maple Leafs

The Maple Leafs need to improve their bottom six by adding some scoring and defensive acumen, and one target is mutually interested in joining.

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Seattle Kraken News / House of Hockey / February 2

Canadian Team Eyeing Fan-Favorite Seattle Kraken Star Brandon Tanev

The Seattle Kraken likely aren't making the playoffs this season, and a Canadian team that is currently in a playoff position is eyeing Brandon Tanev in a trade.

NHL News / Maple Leafs Daily / January 20

Tanev Brothers to Reunite in Toronto? Insider Says Brandon Tanev Possible for Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs are expected to be buyers at this year's trade deadline and one insider believes that they should take a run at acquiring Brandon Tanev.

Seattle Kraken News / Breakaway on SI / December 27

Kraken Forward Linked to Stanley Cup Contenders

The Seattle Kraken were hoping for a better outcome in the 2024-25 season, but as the holiday break comes to an end, they are eight points out of a playoff spot in the Western Conference.

Seattle Kraken News / Breakaway on SI / September 19

Kraken Forward Still Seeing Ghosts in Viral Headshot

As the NHL prepares for a new season, one Seattle Kraken forward is adding a new chapter to a fan-favorite tradition. Brandon Tanev is one of the NHL’s biggest personalities and he’s bringing back a viral and iconic look for his Kraken headshot.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / July 15, 2024

Brandon Tanev is extremely excited about his brother’s Maple Leafs homecoming

Brandon Tanev couldn’t help but smile when asked about his older brother Chris signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The younger Tanev, a depth forward with the Seattle Kraken, was taking part in the Zach Hyman Celebrity Classic charity golf tournament on Monday and hopped in front of several members of the media.