Recent NHL News and Opinions

• Trade completed with the Seattle Kraken involving two promising 22-yea... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Oct 1)
• Angeles Analysis – Game 1 at LA Kings Insider (Thu Oct 1)
• 3 questions ahead of opening night for Tampa Bay Lightning at Bolts by the Bay (Thu Oct 1)
• Buffalo Sabres are getting the reward from Louis Crevier’s unlikely NH... at Sabres Noise (Thu Oct 1)
• Flyers swap forward prospects in trade with the Kraken at Broad Street Hockey (Thu Oct 1)
• Why Ducks' Tristan Luneau got $43.2 million deal after just 14 NHL gam... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Oct 1)
• Wranglers Sign Former Calgary Flames Defenseman to a PTO at Flame for Thought (Thu Oct 1)
• 3 Kraken storylines to watch in season opener against Flames at Kraken Chronicle (Thu Oct 1)
• Buffalo Sabres sign defenseman Louis Crevier to four-year extension at Die by the Blade (Thu Oct 1)
• GAME DAY #2: Oilers @ Canucks- Oct 1, 2026 at Nucks Misconduct (Thu Oct 1)
• Sabres Sign Louis Crevier To Four-Year Contract Extension On The Eve O... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Oct 1)
• Anaheim Ducks sign D Tristan Luneau to 6-year, $43.2 million extension... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Oct 1)
• Blues rumored to be a frontrunner for this defenseman at Bleedin' Blue (Thu Oct 1)
• Le Canadien est la troisième équipe la plus jeune de la LNH at HABSolument Fan (Thu Oct 1)
• Kirby Dach : « Plusieurs clubs » ont offert un choix de deuxième tour ... at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Oct 1)
• GDB 2.0: Wounded Oilers must bounce back against Canucks (8 p.m. MT, S... at Oilers Nation (Thu Oct 1)
• Daily Faceoff Calgary Roundtable: 2026-27 season predictions at Flames Nation (Thu Oct 1)
• Flyers @ Devils: How to watch, lineups, and gamethread at Broad Street Hockey (Thu Oct 1)
• 30-point defenseman returns to Sweden, creating a golden opportunity f... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Oct 1)
• "Connor Bedard et Logan Cooley ne peuvent pas se sentir. Ils se détest... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Oct 1)
• Alex Ovechkin n'est pas encore le meilleur buteur de tous les temps at HABSolument Fan (Thu Oct 1)
• Une seule équipe de la LNH refuse toujours de souiller son chandail av... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Oct 1)
• Nikita Nikishin rêve de jouer à Montréal at HABSolument Fan (Thu Oct 1)
• Flames’ Morgan Frost’s Future Contract Entirely in His Hands This Seas... at The Hockey Writers (Thu Oct 1)
• Beniers Certain Kraken Can ‘Outperform The Projections’ at Seattle Hockey Insider (Thu Oct 1)
• Penguins Assign Forward To Wilkes-Barre/Scranton at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Oct 1)
• The Wraparound: Is Sidney Crosby The Greatest Captain In NHL History? at The Hockey News (Thu Oct 1)
• Top 10 Questions: 20256-27 Season at LA Kings Insider (Thu Oct 1)
• Oilers @ Canucks: Devon Levi starts, Hyman out two weeks with injury at Oilers Nation (Thu Oct 1)
• Matt Roy and Dylan Strome officially named Capitals alternate captains... at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Thu Oct 1)
• Larkin Will Miss First Two Games at Detroit Hockey Now (Thu Oct 1)
• Scenes from morning skate: Canucks rolling with winning lineup for hom... at Canucks Army (Thu Oct 1)
• Tristan Luneau obtient 43 millions après seulement 14 matchs en carriè... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Oct 1)
• Auston Matthews could be headed to the Flyers in this shocking trade p... at Editor in Leaf (Thu Oct 1)
• Take It Away: Blackhawks at Mammoth Preview at Second City Hockey (Thu Oct 1)
• Chris Drury lucked out with Dylan Garand waiver gamble due to Joonas K... at Blue Line Station (Thu Oct 1)
• Kent Hughes makes his call in Montreal after latest NHL waiver moves at Habs Fanatics (Thu Oct 1)
• Storm Advisory: Newsy Thursday with Primeau and Hurricanes TV coverage at Canes Country (Thu Oct 1)
• Red Wing RFA Defenseman Simon Edvinsson is Back in Sweden Awaiting a D... at NHL Rumors (Thu Oct 1)
• 10 Panthers with the most points in October at The Rat Trick (Thu Oct 1)
• Submit your questions for Live From the Blue Seats at Blue Seat Blogs (Thu Oct 1)
• Tristan Luneau : Après 14 matchs dans la LNH, il signe un contrat de 4... at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Oct 1)
• Flyers need quick response after embarrassing opener at Broad Street Buzz (Thu Oct 1)
• Back in Boston, Connor Clifton is already at home in Marco Sturm’s D c... at Boston.com (Thu Oct 1)
• 'I Don't Think That's A Good Thing': Bettman Discusses Increase Of Tra... at The Hockey News (Thu Oct 1)
• Darcy Kuemper’s Nightmare Return Raises Immediate Questions For Kings at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Oct 1)
• Alexis Joseph: "Je suis un joueur de centre. Ils ont besoin d'un deuxi... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Oct 1)
• Repêchage : Alexis Joseph veut le poste de deuxième centre du Canadien at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Oct 1)
• TSN | Kevin Cheveldayoff sits down Darren Dreger to discuss Hellebuyck... at Illegal Curve Hockey (Thu Oct 1)
• The Flyers proved their biggest fear was justified on opening night at Broad Street Hockey (Thu Oct 1)
• Rangers recall Dylan Garand, place Joonas Korpisalo on IR at Blue Seat Blogs (Thu Oct 1)
• Logan Thompson says people were ‘rooting against’ Charlie Lindgren: ‘I... at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Thu Oct 1)
• Why Have the Kings Not Put Kevin Fiala on LTIR? at Mayors Manor (Thu Oct 1)
• Devils Gameday Preview: Home Opener Hosting the Flyers at The Hockey Writers (Thu Oct 1)
• Oliver Kapanen returns to Canadiens practice in Pittsburgh and could s... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Oct 1)
• Vancouver Goldeneyes Defender Claire Thompson Announces Her Retirement at The Hockey Writers (Thu Oct 1)
• San Jose Sharks season preview, lineup and prediction at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Oct 1)
• Flames Game Day 1: Kicking off the season against the Kraken (7pm MT, ... at Flames Nation (Thu Oct 1)
• Has the Norris Trophy watch begun for Evan Bouchard? at Oilers Nation (Thu Oct 1)
• 3 Montreal Canadiens prospects who could make their NHL debut in 2026-... at A Winning Habit (Thu Oct 1)
• What’s next for Rangers after Korpisalo injury, Garand recall from min... at Forever Blueshirts (Thu Oct 1)
• Mammoth’s Caleb Desnoyers Excited to Get Pro Career Started in Tucson at The Hockey Writers (Thu Oct 1)
• Tanner Jeannot Embracing Leadership Role with Bruins: ‘Dream Come True... at Boston Hockey Now (Thu Oct 1)
• Nathan MacKinnon dubbed “The Biggest Dogg” following viral fight in 20... at Mile High Sticking (Thu Oct 1)
• Game #1 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres at Blue Jackets at Die by the Blade (Thu Oct 1)
• Rangers Recall Garand, Place Korpisalo On IR at Blue Shirt Banter (Thu Oct 1)
• Oliver Kapanen est à l’entraînement du CH at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Oct 1)
• Easton Cowan is proving he is untradeable for the Maple Leafs at Editor in Leaf (Thu Oct 1)
• Bruins coach Marco Sturm gives promising Matthew Poitras injury update at Causway Crowd (Thu Oct 1)
• Don Waddell gives thumbs-up to his experience dealing with John Chayka... at The Leafs Nation (Thu Oct 1)
• Lindy Ruff puts Sabres players on high alert as new season begins at Sabres Noise (Thu Oct 1)
• Rangers prospects preview for 7 players in the NCAA, including EJ Emer... at Forever Blueshirts (Thu Oct 1)
• Did the Calgary Flames Get Their Opening Night Lineup Right? at Flame for Thought (Thu Oct 1)
• The Flyers just got a brutal reminder that last season means nothing n... at Broad Street Hockey (Thu Oct 1)
• NHL Rumors: Dallas Stars Want to Sign Jason Robertson Long-Term at NHL Rumors (Thu Oct 1)
• NHL Rumors: Dallas Stars Want to Sign Jason Robertson Long-Term at NHL Rumors (Thu Oct 1)
• 7 Weekly Thoughts: How long can Rangers fans be patient? at Blue Seat Blogs (Thu Oct 1)
• NHL Rumors: Marchenko Hurdles, Creative Canadiens, Hellebuyck Pivot, a... at The Hockey Writers (Thu Oct 1)
• NHL Rumors: Marchenko Hurdles, Creative Canadiens, Hellebuyck Pivot, a... at The Hockey Writers (Thu Oct 1)
• The Hockey News' Top 80 Players In The NHL: 70-61 at The Hockey News (Thu Oct 1)
• Oilers injury update: Nugent-Hopkins placed on IR, Josh Samanski recal... at Oilers Nation (Thu Oct 1)
• The Oilers need to eliminate the mistakes at Oilers Nation (Thu Oct 1)
• Stargazing, A Dallas Stars Puckcast – Episode 332: On Defense at Defending Big D (Thu Oct 1)
• Les joueurs du Canadien se mettent ENCORE en groupe pour ridiculiser J... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Oct 1)
• Canucks News & Rumours: One Revenge Game & Two Very Different Stories at The Hockey Writers (Thu Oct 1)
• The Tkachuk brothers put their Florida knowledge to the test at The Rat Trick (Thu Oct 1)
• Practice update: Lizotte misses with injury, Kindel returns at Pens Burgh (Thu Oct 1)
• Blackhawks vs. Mammoth: Teuvo Time, Projected Lineups, Preview, & How ... at Chicago Hockey Now (Thu Oct 1)
• Keefe: Why Noesen Gets First Crack on Devils’ By-Committee Fourth Line at New Jersey Hockey Now (Thu Oct 1)
• Oilers’ Goaltending Decision Requires a Deeper Look at The Hockey Writers (Thu Oct 1)
• The Canucks are a rebuilding team without a rookie on the roster…is th... at Canucks Army (Thu Oct 1)
• Why Spencer Carbery is putting rookie Ilya Protas on the Capitals’ pow... at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Thu Oct 1)
• $9 million defenseman was reportedly willing to waive no-trade clause ... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Oct 1)
• Former Canadiens Forward Has Great Opening Night For Avalanche at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Oct 1)
• Former Canadiens Forward Has Great Opening Night For Avalanche at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Oct 1)
• Months after trade, Sabres sign Louis Crevier to contract extension at Buffalo Hockey Beat (Thu Oct 1)
• Simon Edvinsson remains unsigned on eve of Red Wings’ season-opening g... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Oct 1)
• Simon Edvinsson remains unsigned on eve of Red Wings’ season-opening g... at NBC Sports (Thu Oct 1)
• Cutting Jacob Fowler Was The Prudent Move For Now at Habs World (Thu Oct 1)
• Winnipeg Jets Practice Report at Illegal Curve Hockey (Thu Oct 1)
• Quinn Hughes : Bill Guerin avoue publiquement ne pas savoir comment le... at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Oct 1)
• PWHL Detroit Closer to Debut at Detroit Hockey Now (Thu Oct 1)
• Kraken Roundtable – 2026-27 Seattle Kraken season hopes, concerns, and... at Sound of Hockey (Thu Oct 1)
• CHL Reunites Canada's Hlinka Gretzky Cup Coaching Staff for CHL-USA Pr... at The Hockey News (Thu Oct 1)
• Kent Hughes disposera d'une petite fortune à la date limite pour améli... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Oct 1)
• Blue Jackets defenseman Ivan Provorov's remarkable injury luck finally... at Union Blue (Thu Oct 1)
• Blackhawks Vs Mammoth: Projected Lineup, How To Watch, & More Ahead Of... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Oct 1)
• The Flames need to continue to sell this season at Flames Nation (Thu Oct 1)
• Canadiens can do something this season they have never done against Si... at A Winning Habit (Thu Oct 1)
• Capitals won’t host annual Rock the Red Carpet event before Home Opene... at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Thu Oct 1)

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