Recent NHL News and Opinions

• 4 Flyers Games to Circle on the 2026-27 Schedule at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• NHL analyst considers this Montreal Canadiens contract the best in hoc... at A Winning Habit (Thu Jul 30)
• Penguins’ 6 Contract-Year Players Who Could Reshape the Franchise at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• Calgary Flames Prospects Putting the Entire NHL on Notice at Summer Sh... at Flame for Thought (Thu Jul 30)
• CA’s top 20 Canucks summer prospect rankings: #6 Brooks Rogowski at Canucks Army (Thu Jul 30)
• The Wraparound: Could Nick Foligno Sway Quinn Hughes' Contract Decisio... at The Hockey News (Thu Jul 30)
• Leon Draisaitl scores 1,000th NHL point: Best Oilers moments of 2025-2... at Oilers Nation (Thu Jul 30)
• The contracts that matters more to the NY Islanders than Macklin Celeb... at Eyes on Isles (Thu Jul 30)
• Predicting the Blues' opening night lineup for 2026-27 at Bleedin' Blue (Thu Jul 30)
• Penguins’ Peyton Kettles Faces a Defining Rebound Season at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• 3 bold ways to fix the Flyers’ power play next season at Broad Street Hockey (Thu Jul 30)
• Alexander Zharovsky among two Canadiens prospects dealt a major setbac... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Jul 30)
• Tampa Bay Lightning’s Best Head Coaches Before Jon Cooper at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• Capitals' head coach speaks highly of new additions and details plans ... at Stars and Sticks (Thu Jul 30)
• Saison 26-27 : Mes attentes pour Suzuki, Caufield et Slafkovsky at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Jul 30)
• Second Annual Avalanche-DU Alumni Game Scheduled For August at Colorado Hockey Now (Thu Jul 30)
• Bill Daly fait une série de révélations importantes sur l'avenir de la... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Jul 30)
• Blues taking a gamble on Mason McTavish's upside based on latest cente... at Bleedin' Blue (Thu Jul 30)
• Red Wings Wish Larkin a Happy Birthday at Detroit Hockey Now (Thu Jul 30)
• Former Canadiens Forward Signs With Metro Club at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• Capitals lose promising prospect in 2023 NHL redraft from trusted pund... at Stars and Sticks (Thu Jul 30)
• Maple Leafs now know how much it’s going to cost to keep Gavin McKenna at Editor in Leaf (Thu Jul 30)
• Blue Jackets hire former Sabres coach Don Granato as assistant at Buffalo Hockey Beat (Thu Jul 30)
• NHL Prospect Pool Overview '26-27: Pittsburgh Penguins Trust Youth To ... at The Hockey News (Thu Jul 30)
• Khan attempts to discern how much Alex DeBrincat’s next contract will ... at The Malik Report (Thu Jul 30)
• Bultman expects it to take a while for the Red Wings’ managerial searc... at The Malik Report (Thu Jul 30)
• Steven Ellis talks Cootes, Malhotra, Lekkerimäki, and more Canucks pro... at Canucks Army (Thu Jul 30)
• Connor McDavid Should Get $25 Million a Year on His Next Contract at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• NHL Rumors: San Jose Sharks, and the Ottawa Senators at NHL Rumors (Thu Jul 30)
• The Athletic undervalued the Panthers' elite center duo at The Rat Trick (Thu Jul 30)
• Kraken Farm Team Says Yes To Veteran Defenseman at Seattle Hockey Insider (Thu Jul 30)
• The Maple Leafs Might Be Making a Huge Mistake With Morgan Rielly at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• Dylan Larkin fête ses 30 ans et les partisans des Red Wings lui réserv... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Jul 30)
• Sabres Prospect Profile - Noah Laaouan at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• One thing prevented a former Maple Leaf from being a solid contributor at Editor in Leaf (Thu Jul 30)
• Career Year, New Deal Fuel Former Senator's NHL Comeback Bid at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• Dylan Larkin se fait cracher dessus sur X… parce que c’est sa fête at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Jul 30)
• Josh Clipperton gives the Leafs a 50-50 or less chance to make playoff... at The Leafs Nation (Thu Jul 30)
• Projecting Buffalo Sabres goalie start totals for the 2026-27 NHL seas... at Sabres Noise (Thu Jul 30)
• Does Canucks’ prospect Braeden Cootes have inside track to captain Can... at Canucks Army (Thu Jul 30)
• The Blues should rush Hofer into 60 starts in 2026-27, moving this fra... at Bleedin' Blue (Thu Jul 30)
• IIHF : La Russie reste bannie des grands tournois internationaux, le B... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Jul 30)
• The one thing every Flyers defenseman must improve next season at Broad Street Hockey (Thu Jul 30)
• IIHF Bans Russia From 2027 World Juniors, Men's Worlds, U-18s, RIHF To... at The Hockey News (Thu Jul 30)
• A familiar face joins Ivan Demidov for an early summer skate in Brossa... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Jul 30)
• How rising NHL salary caps impact future Oilers contracts at Oilers Nation (Thu Jul 30)
• Alberts Smits playing time with Rangers fans could be more substantial... at Blue Line Station (Thu Jul 30)
• Canucks News & Rumours: Kane, Cootes & Vancouver’s Leadership Future at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• Building the All-Time Illinois-Born Blackhawks lineup at Blackhawk Up (Thu Jul 30)
• Sabres to host Prospects Showcase rookie games Sept. 13 and 14 at Buffalo Hockey Beat (Thu Jul 30)
• Pastrnak’s Contract Keeps Getting Better for Bruins at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• Canucks and City of Vancouver announce MOU for practice facility at Br... at Canucks Army (Thu Jul 30)
• Former Penguins Forward Signs With Division Rival at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• Matvei Michkov has put in the work, but the real test is still to come at Broad Street Buzz (Thu Jul 30)
• Nouveau papa? Pas grave : Monty est déjà de retour à l’entraînement at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Jul 30)
• Jack’s Daily: Celebrini’s Payday; Blackhawks Prospects Shine; Showcase... at Chicago Hockey Now (Thu Jul 30)
• Samuel Montembeault makes a bold statement at Canadiens practice upon ... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Jul 30)
• It's time for the McConnell family to change how the Blue Jackets do b... at Union Blue (Thu Jul 30)
• How the Vancouver Canucks' Pavel Bure became "The Russian Rocket" at The Canuck Way (Thu Jul 30)
• NHL Rumors: Celebrini’s Discount, Xhekaj Trade, Savoie Extension at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• The Flames’ best fights of 2025-26: Ryan Lomberg and Tyler Tucker land... at Flames Nation (Thu Jul 30)
• Montgomery has no excuses left in 2026-27 at Bleedin' Blue (Thu Jul 30)
• ‘An unforgettable gift’: Alex Ovechkin goes viral for accidentally wan... at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Thu Jul 30)
• ‘An unforgettable gift’: Alex Ovechkin goes viral for accidentally wan... at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Thu Jul 30)
• Could Connor McDavid Be The First $20 Million NHL Player Instead Of Ma... at The Hockey News (Thu Jul 30)
• Will the New Jersey Devils Add One of Their Unsigned Goaltenders Befor... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• Will the New Jersey Devils Add One of Their Unsigned Goaltenders Befor... at All About the Jersey (Thu Jul 30)
• Jesperi Kotkaniemi décide d'assumer pleinement sa conquête de la Coupe... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Jul 30)
• Canadiens’ Xhekaj Loves Montreal at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• Kraken Prospect Wows At Team USA Juniors Scimmage at Seattle Hockey Insider (Thu Jul 30)
• Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Auston Matthews, Darren Raddysh & the Team... at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• This 2026-27 Blues team is the most exciting one we have had in years at Bleedin' Blue (Thu Jul 30)
• Coupe Stanley : Jesperi Kotkaniemi a célébré en grand (malgré zéro min... at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Jul 30)
• Devils Sign Colin White to a 1-Year Deal at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• Tomas Hamara Looks to Build on Steady Rookie Season in AHL at Silver Seven Sens (Thu Jul 30)
• Top 100 Oilers: No. 22 — Randy Gregg at Oilers Nation (Thu Jul 30)
• 2025-2026 Igor Shesterkin report card at Blue Seat Blogs (Thu Jul 30)
• How Rangers’ Marcus Pettersson is quietly effective in ‘stealth mode’ at Forever Blueshirts (Thu Jul 30)
• NHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild, and the Montreal Canadiens at NHL Rumors (Thu Jul 30)
• NHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild, and the Montreal Canadiens at NHL Rumors (Thu Jul 30)
• A surprising contract figure is emerging for Zachary Bolduc's extensio... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Jul 30)
• 8 Offseason NHL Trades That Could Have the Biggest Effect in 2026-27 at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• 3 Devils Prospects Who Could Move In A Quinn Hughes Trade at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• What to Take, What to Leave at Lowetide (Thu Jul 30)
• NHL Rumor Roundup: Senators Trying To Re-Sign Drake Batherson While Se... at The Hockey News (Thu Jul 30)
• 9 Maple Leafs appear on DailyFaceoff’s top 300 fantasy hockey player r... at The Leafs Nation (Thu Jul 30)
• Building the Calgary Flames’ projected opening night lineup for Scotia... at The Win Column (Thu Jul 30)
• Morning Flurries: TJ Hughes participates in NHLPA Rookie Showcase at Mile High Hockey (Thu Jul 30)
• Dylan Larkin turns 30 today at The Malik Report (Thu Jul 30)
• Former Sabres Defenseman Shockingly Still A Free Agent at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• Rangers last Stanley Cup title ended a superstitious 54-year curse at Blue Line Station (Thu Jul 30)
• Oilers Prospects Making Impression With Team USA at Summer Showcase at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• Un autre trophée Calder pour la famille Hutson ? at HABSolument Fan (Thu Jul 30)
• Voici sur quoi Nick Suzuki doit travailler cet été (selon Pierre McGui... at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Jul 30)
• Welcome to our 2026 Flames summer prospect rankings at Flames Nation (Thu Jul 30)
• Fang Fingers: Analyzing Nashville Predators 2025-26 Penalty Minutes at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• Sabres News: Olen Zellweger viral video, prospect rankings, streaming ... at Sabres Noise (Thu Jul 30)
• Red Wings earn solid grade for contract efficiency at Octopus Thrower (Thu Jul 30)
• Michael Hage's latest decision could cost the Canadiens dearly at Habs Fanatics (Thu Jul 30)
• Praise for JP Hulrbert’s tenacity and Victor Plante’s play-making abil... at The Malik Report (Thu Jul 30)
• 3 Early Targets for the Canadiens in the 2027 NHL Draft at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• Oilers’ GM Stan Bowman Off the Hot Seat With Strong Offseason at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• NHL Rumor Mill – July 30, 2026 at Spectors Hockey (Thu Jul 30)
• 3 Colorado Avalanche With the Most to Prove in 2026-27 at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)
• Alexandre Carrier's replacement in Montreal may have just been reveale... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Jul 30)
• Sabres Have Potential PTO Target In Veteran Winger at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• Is Blues' Logan Mailloux Entering Make-Or-Break Territory? at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• Why Auston Matthews can return to being a dominating force for Maple L... at The Leafs Nation (Thu Jul 30)
• All Signs Point to a Jonathan Toews Reunion in Chicago at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Jul 30)
• Health Could Be the Stars’ Toughest Opponent in 2026-27 at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 30)

2025-26 Top Teams

2025-26 Top Forward by Archetype

2025-26 Top Defensemen by Archetype