Recent NHL News and Opinions

• WST | Craig Button on why the Winnipeg Jets can bounce back in 2026-27 at Illegal Curve Hockey (Wed Sep 30)
• Kent Hughes voit une autre option être retirée du marché at HABSolument Fan (Wed Sep 30)
• Islanders 2026 First-Round Pick Off To Strong Start In SHL at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• Flyers vs. Penguins: How to watch, lineups, and gamethread at Broad Street Hockey (Wed Sep 30)
• "Florian Xhekaj et Adam Engstrom sont prêts pour la LNH" at HABSolument Fan (Wed Sep 30)
• The Devils' surplus of depth alleviates the short-term Connor Brown in... at Pucks and Pitchforks (Wed Sep 30)
• The Vegas Golden Knights give William Karlsson a contract extension at Vegas Hockey Knight (Wed Sep 30)
• 'I'm Glad We're Playing Again': McKenna Ready To Push For More After M... at The Hockey News (Wed Sep 30)
• The two Canadiens players who need to step up despite the win over Tor... at Habs Fanatics (Wed Sep 30)
• Going without a captain this season comes with a risk, but it does mak... at Union Blue (Wed Sep 30)
• Deux équipes Canadiennnes auraient Kirby Dach dans leur mire at HABSolument Fan (Wed Sep 30)
• Six Bold Devils Predictions in 2026-27, & What Would Stop Them at New Jersey Hockey Now (Wed Sep 30)
• Matthew Knies encore passé à une minute de ne pas être échangé at Dans Les Coulisses (Wed Sep 30)
• Blackfish: Welcome to the Adam Novotný show at Canucks Army (Wed Sep 30)
• Flames announce leadership group for 2026-27 season at Flames Nation (Wed Sep 30)
• Oilers trade rumours: Why Shane Wright fits as a second-line centre at Oilers Nation (Wed Sep 30)
• Blackhawks’ Woes From Season Opener Should Raise Concern at The Hockey Writers (Wed Sep 30)
• The Blackhawks need consistent lines to actually improve at Blackhawk Up (Wed Sep 30)
• Spencer Carbery on Capitals losing Clay Stevenson to Jets via waiver c... at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Wed Sep 30)
• Kent Hughes savait qu'il pouvait signer Kirill Marchenko à rabais s'il... at HABSolument Fan (Wed Sep 30)
• BetMGM Best Bets For The NHL's Eastern And Western Conference Winners at The Hockey News (Wed Sep 30)
• Tyler Tucker Undergoes Surgery On Right Knee, Will Be Re-Evaluated In ... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• Winnipeg Jets unveil their opening night roster and home jersey schedu... at Jets Nation (Wed Sep 30)
• 6 bold statistical predictions for the Colorado Avalanche at Mile High Sticking (Wed Sep 30)
• Jakub Dobes joins elite Canadiens goalie royalty after Opening Night w... at A Winning Habit (Wed Sep 30)
• NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, and the Detroit R... at NHL Rumors (Wed Sep 30)
• Mark Kastelic was the Bruins’ unsung hero in season-opening win at Causway Crowd (Wed Sep 30)
• NHL Power Rankings: Each Team's Biggest Difference-Maker at The Hockey News (Wed Sep 30)
• Another Ottawa Senators Star Launches His Own Podcast at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• Rangers prospect Liam Greentree eyes pro debut, ‘living dream’ with Ha... at Forever Blueshirts (Wed Sep 30)
• Luukkonen, Samuelsson On The Ice For Sabres Final Practice Before Open... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• Avalanche give coach Jared Bednar new contract, avoid lame-duck season at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• Red Wings' Simon Edvinsson heads to Sweden as he awaits new contract at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• Pete DeBoer on Leafs head coach Jim Hiller: “His teams have an identit... at Maple Leafs Hot Stove (Wed Sep 30)
• Jim Hiller believes Maple Leafs looked like a new team in season opene... at The Leafs Nation (Wed Sep 30)
• 3 things to watch in the Flyers' season-opener at Broad Street Buzz (Wed Sep 30)
• How much can the Canucks afford to win in the 2026-27 season? at Canucks Army (Wed Sep 30)
• Flyers Game Preview: Early Test in High-Stakes Home Opener at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• Revisiting the Panthers trade that sent Bill Lindsay to the Flames at The Rat Trick (Wed Sep 30)
• Oddsmakers expect breakout seasons from the Flyers’ young stars at Broad Street Hockey (Wed Sep 30)
• Maple Leafs’ projected lineups offer a blueprint to bounce back vs. Is... at Editor in Leaf (Wed Sep 30)
• 9/30 Preview – Edmundson In, Kuemper Off First + Game 1 Preparation, P... at LA Kings Insider (Wed Sep 30)
• Simon Edvinsson quitte les Red Wings et rentre en Suède at HABSolument Fan (Wed Sep 30)
• Une journaliste de Toronto dit que ce sont les Leafs qui méritaient de... at Dans Les Coulisses (Wed Sep 30)
• Kraken Playoff Hopes Will Vanish Without Improved Penalty Kill at Seattle Hockey Insider (Wed Sep 30)
• Former Sabre J-J Peterka Scores Highlight Goal In Bruins Debut at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Islanders – Game #2 Projected Lines, ... at Maple Leafs Hot Stove (Wed Sep 30)
• Former Canadiens goalie Cayden Primeau lands on waivers amid Hurricane... at Habs Fanatics (Wed Sep 30)
• Avalanche agree to terms with Jared Bednar on a 4-year extension throu... at NBC Sports (Wed Sep 30)
• Ducks News and Notes: Season Preview at The Hockey Writers (Wed Sep 30)
• Calgary Flames Reveal Leadership Group for 2026/27 at Flame for Thought (Wed Sep 30)
• ‘Is that Rocket Richard?’: Cotter makes good on his opportunities in C... at Canucks Army (Wed Sep 30)
• Appreciating the Alexander Nikishin trade that wasn’t at Blue Seat Blogs (Wed Sep 30)
• Evaluating the Blackhawks last-minute forward line changes headed into... at Blackhawk Up (Wed Sep 30)
• Flyers Forecast: Predicting Team Awards Ahead of the 2026-27 Season at Philly Hockey Now (Wed Sep 30)
• One Trade Candidate On Every Canadian NHL Team at The Hockey News (Wed Sep 30)
• Three things to carry over from training camp at Raw Charge (Wed Sep 30)
• Avalanche Game 1 vs Los Angeles Kings: Opening Night! Lines, Notes & H... at Colorado Hockey Now (Wed Sep 30)
• With Olen Zellweger out, Sabres could recall defenseman for opener at Buffalo Hockey Beat (Wed Sep 30)
• First media availability with new Winnipeg Jets goalie Clay Stevenson at Illegal Curve Hockey (Wed Sep 30)
• Bill Guerin's Offseason May Officially Be A Failure at Hockey Wilderness (Wed Sep 30)
• Alex Ovechkin to play in Capitals’ season opener vs. Hurricanes after ... at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Wed Sep 30)
• A brief history of Calgary Flames season-opening goals at Flames Nation (Wed Sep 30)
• Oilers open 2026-27 season with a reality check at Oilers Nation (Wed Sep 30)
• Pavel Dorofeyev was a bright spot for Rangers despite shutout loss at Blue Line Station (Wed Sep 30)
• Jets’ Practice Provides Glimpse at Probable 2026-27 Opening-Night Line... at The Hockey Writers (Wed Sep 30)
• 3 massive overreactions to the Golden Knights' Opening Knight win at Vegas Hockey Knight (Wed Sep 30)
• Edvinsson Returns to Sweden to Await New Deal at Detroit Hockey Now (Wed Sep 30)
• Former Red Wings Standout Prospect Gets NHL Opportunity With Eastern C... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• The Statsies: Max Sasson takes on Connor McDavid as Canucks beat Oiler... at Canucks Army (Wed Sep 30)
• Dan Cleary sets expectations for prospects in Red Wings system at Octopus Thrower (Wed Sep 30)
• 3 predictions for the NY Islanders' 2026-27 season at Eyes on Isles (Wed Sep 30)
• Connor Brown Out 2 Games as Devils Open vs. Flyers at New Jersey Hockey Now (Wed Sep 30)
• There are now 28 NHL players who were born on or after the day Alex Ov... at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Wed Sep 30)
• A Leafs debut to forget for Darren Raddysh: Leafs Morning Take at The Leafs Nation (Wed Sep 30)
• Should There Be Concern That Nikita Kucherov Doesn’t Have a Contract E... at NHL Rumors (Wed Sep 30)
• Should There Be Concern That Nikita Kucherov Doesn’t Have a Contract E... at NHL Rumors (Wed Sep 30)
• Oilers’ Babcock Has His Work Cut Out for Him at The Hockey Writers (Wed Sep 30)
• Former Canadien goalie could hit waivers to clear room for Connor Hell... at Habs Fanatics (Wed Sep 30)
• « Je m’attends à ce qu’Alexandre Texier saute son tour au prochain mat... at Dans Les Coulisses (Wed Sep 30)
• Blue Jackets Enter a Whole New Goaltending World: Greaves on Top, Talb... at The Hockey Writers (Wed Sep 30)
• Jim Hiller on the chemistry of the Rielly-Raddysh pairing: “It’ll take... at Maple Leafs Hot Stove (Wed Sep 30)
• NHL insider says Maple Leafs betting big on Darren Raddysh could backf... at Editor in Leaf (Wed Sep 30)
• La direction du Canadien a tenté de convaincre Dylan Larkin de venir à... at HABSolument Fan (Wed Sep 30)
• Winnipeg Jets Practice Report at Illegal Curve Hockey (Wed Sep 30)
• The Maple Leafs finally embracing their villain status is a breath of ... at The Leafs Nation (Wed Sep 30)
• Sabres should make an early contract extension bet on Louis Crevier at Sabres Noise (Wed Sep 30)
• Canucks News & Rumours: Teaching Young Players How to Play at The Hockey Writers (Wed Sep 30)
• Canucks News & Rumours: Teaching Young Players How to Play at The Hockey Writers (Wed Sep 30)
• Blue Jackets 2026-27 preview, Steven Lorentz is good defensively, but ... at Union Blue (Wed Sep 30)
• The Hockey News' Top 80 Players In The NHL: 80-71 at The Hockey News (Wed Sep 30)
• The 3 best season openers in Flyers history at Broad Street Hockey (Wed Sep 30)
• Rangers know this one aspect in season opener doomed them from the sta... at Blue Line Station (Wed Sep 30)
• Maple Leafs’ lineup report: Bo Groulx will play, Anthony Stolarz start... at The Leafs Nation (Wed Sep 30)
• Projected Lineups: Kings at Avs, Plus Pregame Notes and How to Watch at Mayors Manor (Wed Sep 30)
• 'It's Not Hard': Maple Leafs' Morgan Rielly Doesn't See Issue With Off... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• 'It's Not Hard': Maple Leafs' Morgan Rielly Doesn't See Issue With Off... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• 'He was absolutely horrible last night': harsh comments emerge after M... at Habs Fanatics (Wed Sep 30)
• Blackhawk Up and Down: Kane, the fourth line, momentum swings & more i... at Blackhawk Up (Wed Sep 30)
• Pittsburgh Penguins At Philadelphia Flyers Preview: Lineup Changes, Wh... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• Pittsburgh Penguins At Philadelphia Flyers Preview: Lineup Changes, Wh... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 30)
• NHL Rumors: Edvinsson Turn, O’Reilly Trade Watch, McKenna Snubbed by B... at The Hockey Writers (Wed Sep 30)
• NHL Rumors: Edvinsson Turn, O’Reilly Trade Watch, McKenna Snubbed by B... at The Hockey Writers (Wed Sep 30)
• Leafs’ Morgan Rielly expands on Marchenko’s ‘outstanding’ debut, chemi... at The Leafs Nation (Wed Sep 30)
• How Different Does the Calgary Flames Lineup Look on Opening Night Com... at Flame for Thought (Wed Sep 30)
• Former Rangers 1st-round pick uses ‘gritty rat style’ to earn spot wit... at Forever Blueshirts (Wed Sep 30)
• Jim Hiller reveals one lineup swap ahead of game vs. Islanders at Editor in Leaf (Wed Sep 30)
• Un autre indice qui montre que Kent Hughes veut effectuer une transact... at Dans Les Coulisses (Wed Sep 30)
• Porter Martone’s welcome says a lot about the Flyers locker room at Broad Street Buzz (Wed Sep 30)
• Preview: Islanders @ Maple Leafs at Pension Plan Puppets (Wed Sep 30)

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