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Rumor mill: Frank Seravalli wonders if the Blues will trade Kyrou

Back in March, I wrote an article in which I said… this: If I were Kent Hughes, I’d be targeting Jordan Kyrou this summer. I was very interested in the idea because Kyrou is an effective player in all three zones of the rink.

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A new arena in Atlanta is an excellent sign for the NHL’s return

The city of Atlanta got big news on Thursday, as Forsyth County voted to approve the concept of a $3 billion dollar multi-use entertainment complex, with one of those possible uses being for an NHL team.

Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / June 12

How do the Panthers compare to previous Cup winners?

The Florida Panthers go into Thursday night with a 2-1 series lead over the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Final. Following a 6-1 win in Game 3 on Monday, the Panthers have all the confidence in the world as they inch closer to their second consecutive Stanley Cup championship.

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / June 11

NHL Monitoring L.A. Protests Ahead of Draft

Later this month, the NHL will hold its first ever decentralized draft at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Similar to the NFL and NBA's drafts, teams will operate from their own buildings, but top prospects will make the trek to the City of Angels.

Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

In the history of the NHL, a total of 46 players have scored 50 goals in a season more than once. How many of the 46 can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most points in one Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

The 'NHL's multiple Hart Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Multiple Stanley Cup Playoff hat tricks' quiz

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 11

NHL monitoring L.A. riots before hosting 2025 draft

The growing unrest in southern California could affect the league’s plans for an upcoming event. Per Daily Faceoff insider Frank Seravalli, the NHL is keeping an eye on the riots going on around the city of Los Angeles, the scheduled host city for the 2025 NHL Draft.

New York Rangers News / House of Hockey / June 10

Rangers Nearing Chris Kreider Trade to Western Conference Team, Per Frank Seravalli

The New York Rangers have been exploring the idea of trading Chris Kreider for some time, and now, they're in advanced talks to send him to the Anaheim Ducks.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 9

How often do officials make adjustments during the Stanley Cup Final?

Nobody is ever happy with the officiating in the playoffs. It’s well known that NHL referees are much lighter on their whistles as the postseason begins, and it creates a process that very few people are happy with.

Colorado Avalanche News / House of Hockey / June 6

Recently Acquired Avalanche Centre May Already Be On His Way Out of Colorado Per Frank Seravalli

The Avalanche recently acquired Charlie Coyle, and now NHL insider Frank Seravalli believes he could be heading out of town just as quickly. Charlie Coyle didn't waste any time making an impact after the Boston Bruins acquired him in February 2019 and took them to the Stanley Cup Final.

Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / June 5

How the Panthers have to adjust for Game 2

After the Edmonton Oilers rallied to take Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final from the Florida Panthers by a 4-3 margin in overtime, the Panthers are tasked with finding a way to avoid falling behind 2-0.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 3

Breaking down rumors involving Mitch Marner, Elias Pettersson, others

Here's an NHL rumors rundown.

Bobrovsky vs. Skinner: Who has the edge in net for the Stanley Cup Final?

Why Oilers will finally end Canada’s 32-year Stanley Cup drought

Aleksander Barkov wins Frank J. Selke Trophy, King Clancy Memorial Trophy

What cities should get NHL expansion teams?

The '2024-25 NHL points leaders' quiz

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 2

With the changing junior hockey landscape, what will the Memorial Cup look like going forward?

The future of junior hockey has more questions than answers after the most recent Canadian Hockey League season has come to an end. On Sunday night, the London Knights defeated the Medicine Hat Tigers to win the franchise’s third Memorial Cup.

Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / June 2

The Sabres are set for a make-or-break offseason this summer

With the Buffalo Sabres hiring Jarmo Kekalainen as a senior advisor, a lot of eyes are on the club to see how they handle the offseason in a make-or-break year.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 1

Goalie Jack Ivankovic commits to University of Michigan

One of the top goaltending prospects heading into the NHL draft has found a home in the NCAA, as Jack Ivankovic has committed to the University of Michigan, per Frank Seravalli of the Daily Faceoff.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / House of Hockey / June 1

Future Hall-of-Famer Erik Karlsson Likely to Be Traded This Off-Season Per Frank Seravalli

Erik Karlsson's name has been talked about in trade rumours for months now, and insider Frank Seravalli believes he could be moved in a big deal this summer.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / May 31

2025 NHL Draft prospect Jack Ivankovic to commit to Michigan

One of the top goaltending prospects heading into this year’s NHL Draft has seemingly found a spot to continue his hockey career while pursuing an education.

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The 'Most points off the bench in an NBA Finals game' quiz

The '50-goal NHL seasons since 2000-01' quiz

The '1,000-yard receivers in the 2024-25 NFL season' quiz

The 'Active NFL players with 1,000-yard rushing seasons' quiz

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / May 30

Will the Stanley Cup Final go differently for the Oilers this year?

For the second year in a row, we will get a chance to see two teams on near-opposite ends of the continent battle it out for Lord Stanley’s Cup. Thanks

Dallas Stars News / Daily Faceoff / May 29

How the Stars can avoid elimination in Game 5

The Dallas Stars find themselves down 3-1 in their Conference Final series to the Edmonton Oilers, and are on the brink of being eliminated in the third round for the third straight season.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Daily Faceoff / May 29

Where do the Hurricanes go from here after another Eastern Conference final loss?

The Carolina Hurricanes were eliminated in the Eastern Conference Final on Wednesday night by the Florida Panthers. After yet another Conference Final loss, where do the Hurricanes go from here?

Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / May 29

The Panthers can withstand everything thrown at them

The class of the Eastern Conference for the past few seasons has been the Florida Panthers. Thanks to another great run in the postseason, the team has a chance to win the Stanley Cup for the second year in a row.

NHL News / Athlon Sports / May 29

Trade idea sends Erik Karlsson to Leafs in one-for-one deal

NHL trade idea sends Penguins' Erik Karlsson to Maple Leafs in one-for-one deal

With another early playoff exit behind them, the Toronto Maple Leafs are expected to consider significant changes this offseason.

Two finalists emerge in search for next Penguins HC

NHL's divisional playoff format stinks – and it's time to move on

25 great NHL teams that somehow didn't win the Stanley Cup

The '500 NHL goals club' quiz

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 28

Seravalli: Next contract for Oilers’ Evan Bouchard will pay him at least $10-million per year

Another out-of-this-world playoff run from Evan Bouchard has come at a perfect time for the defenceman. Set to be a restricted free agent this summer and in line for a big raise from the two-year, $3.9-million AAV deal he’s played out this season, the Edmonton Oilers blue liner has gone crazy for the second straight playoffs.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 22

Blackhawks part ways with assistant coach Kevin Dean

Blackhawks assistant coach Kevin Dean will not return to the club next season, reports Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff. In fact, it doesn’t appear any of the assistants, including Derek King and Derek Plante, will be back next season after the club announced the hiring of new head coach Jeff Blashill today.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / May 21

Flames likely to be ‘dabblers’ in NHL free agency: Seravalli

The month of May is starting to wind down, meaning that the NHL Draft in June and the opening of free agency on July 1 will soon be upon us. Over at Sportsnet

Anaheim Ducks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 27

Ducks interviewed Joel Quenneville for head-coaching vacancy

Longtime NHL head coach Joel Quenneville was interviewed by the Ducks for their vacant head coach position, ESPN’s John Buccigross implied. Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff confirmed the report, adding he’s being considered but isn’t necessarily a finalist yet.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / March 16

Flames interested in top college free agent Carter King: Seravalli

Folks, the college hockey season is winding down as every NCAA conference works through their conference playoffs. As teams get eliminated, several of their key players weigh the pros and cons with signing with a National Hockey League club and turning pro.