Recent NHL News and Opinions

• Avalanche fans have knack for stirring the pot, here’s how they do it at Mile High Sticking (Fri Aug 7)
• Senators fans great at making opponents miserable, and study proves it at SenShot (Fri Aug 7)
• 4 Golden Knights home games that fans should circle on their calendars at Vegas Hockey Knight (Fri Aug 7)
• Ducks nearly missed out on a generational talent in the 2005 NHL draft at Pucks of a Feather (Fri Aug 7)
• La réunion des frères Hughes pourrait être retardée at Dans Les Coulisses (Fri Aug 7)
• Kent Hughes gives the Canadiens five key players for the price of four... at Habs Fanatics (Fri Aug 7)
• Re-drafting the 2005 NHL Draft first round at Rink Royalty (Fri Aug 7)
• Why the Predators should roll out these specific lines again this seas... at Pred Lines (Fri Aug 7)
• Zdeno Chara involved in bicycle accident during training ride, says in... at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Fri Aug 7)
• Zdeno Chara impliqué dans un accident de vélo en Slovaquie at Dans Les Coulisses (Fri Aug 7)
• Maroon, Zuke, and Lux Set for St. Louis Amateur Hockey Hall of Fame In... at Bleedin' Blue (Fri Aug 7)
• Avalanche face a tough situation amid Cale Makar’s extension at Mile High Sticking (Fri Aug 7)
• Flyers Come to Terms on Extension With Nikita Grebenkin at Flyer Nation (Fri Aug 7)
• Former Canadiens forward Rafaël Harvey-Pinard makes revealing admissio... at Habs Fanatics (Fri Aug 7)
• VIDÉO : des vedettes russes motivent Alex Zharovsky at Dans Les Coulisses (Fri Aug 7)
• Pittsburgh Penguins sign forward with just 14 career points to an 8-ye... at Russian Machine Never Breaks (Fri Aug 7)
• Ranking the Sabres likely to eclipse the 30-goal plateau in 2026-27 at Sabres Noise (Fri Aug 7)
• McMichael versus McTavish, who has the edge for the second-line center... at Bleedin' Blue (Fri Aug 7)
• Flyers Begin Finalizing Roster, Re-Sign Nikita Grebenkin at Yahoo Sports NHL (Fri Aug 7)
• Flyers re-sign Nikita Grebenkin to two-year extension at Broad Street Hockey (Fri Aug 7)
• Flyers Re-Sign High-Energy Winger to a 2-Year Deal at Philly Hockey Now (Fri Aug 7)
• Sabres Grades: Goalie Luukkonen Thrived In Regular-Season, But Not In ... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Fri Aug 7)
• Oilers 2026 Prospect Countdown No. 19: Tomas Cibulka at Oilers Nation (Fri Aug 7)
• Looking Back at Patrice Bergeron’s 4 Fights with the Bruins at Boston Hockey Now (Thu Aug 6)
• Canadiens forward signs with new team as eye-opening salary is reveale... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Aug 6)
• Tampa Bay's Brandon Hagel Dishes On Heated Rivalry With Panthers, Figh... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• Red Wings Passed On Multiple Future Stars With Fateful Michael Rasmuss... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• Les partisans croient que le CH s’est amélioré cet été at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Aug 6)
• Kent Hughes pourrait copier Kyle Dubas pour le contrat de Zachary Bold... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Aug 6)
• The Hockey News Wraparound: Breaking Down The Red Wings’ GM Search at The Hockey News (Thu Aug 6)
• Kraken Must Correct Fatal Flaws In Penalty Kill at Seattle Hockey Insider (Thu Aug 6)
• Koivunen's Eight-Year Extension Signals Penguins' Focus On The Future at The Hockey News (Thu Aug 6)
• 56 Days to Opening Night: The Story of Ethan Cardwell at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• Penguins Sign Koivunen for…How Long?!? at PenguinPoop.com (Thu Aug 6)
• Analyst links Arber Xhekaj to Western Conference, urges Canadiens to a... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Aug 6)
• Arber Xhekaj n’est pas un joueur que tu échanges dans la même associat... at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Aug 6)
• In The System: Canucks 2021 Draft Class, Trade Acquisitions, & Free Ag... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• 31 days, 31 questions: Who is going to play with Elias Pettersson? at Canucks Army (Thu Aug 6)
• Report: Avalanche Expected to Open Training Camp Sept. 17 at Colorado Hockey Now (Thu Aug 6)
• Can Matt Savoie and Isaac Howard succeed under Mike Babcock? at Oilers Nation (Thu Aug 6)
• 5 Greatest Age-39 NHL Seasons Sidney Crosby Will Chase at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• Alexander Zharovsky : son entraîneur en KHL veut lui sortir Montréal d... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Aug 6)
• New Maple Leafs signing can't wait to play in Toronto at Editor in Leaf (Thu Aug 6)
• Why Ben Jones Is the Perfect Mentor for the Calgary Wranglers’ Young C... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• Stats show Nico Hischier had a better season than Nick Suzuki in multi... at Pucks and Pitchforks (Thu Aug 6)
• Clock Is Ticking On NHL Club’s Signing Players To Eight-Year Deals at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• 7 Weekly Thoughts: NY Rangers Top 25 Under 25 – Intro and Honorable Me... at Blue Seat Blogs (Thu Aug 6)
• L’entraîneur d’Alexander Zharovsky « ne veut pas qu’il pense à Montréa... at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Aug 6)
• Pressure is on Broberg to prove to Blues that he’s a legit top D at Bleedin' Blue (Thu Aug 6)
• Penguins’ Koivunen Commitment Changes Their Young-Forward Hierarchy at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• Flyers' German Dubtsov draft pick continues to age like milk at Broad Street Buzz (Thu Aug 6)
• Flyers' German Rubtsov draft pick continues to age like milk at Broad Street Buzz (Thu Aug 6)
• Samuel Montembeault finally puts an end to the mystery amid ongoing tr... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Aug 6)
• NHL Rumors: New York Rangers, and the Pittsburgh Penguins at NHL Rumors (Thu Aug 6)
• NHL Rumors: New York Rangers, and the Pittsburgh Penguins at NHL Rumors (Thu Aug 6)
• Brunet Could Be Bruins’ Next Breakout Defender at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• Brunet Could Be Bruins’ Next Breakout Defender at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• Oilers Have One More Unusual Offseason Signing to Make at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• Oilers Have One More Unusual Offseason Signing to Make at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• 10 Former Maple Leafs Still Looking for New Homes in Free Agency at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• Former NHL player believes the Maple Leafs made the right hire at Editor in Leaf (Thu Aug 6)
• Artturi Lehkonen became exactly what the Canadiens are missing at A Winning Habit (Thu Aug 6)
• 3 massive questions facing the Vegas Golden Knights heading into the 2... at Vegas Hockey Knight (Thu Aug 6)
• Pucks N'at Podcast: Is There A Shift In Roster-Building Across The NHL... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• Could Auston Matthews score 60 goals and win another Rocket Richard Tr... at Editor in Leaf (Thu Aug 6)
• Expansion : Québec est (de loin) la ville la plus populaire chez les p... at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Aug 6)
• Will Bowen Byram live up to the high cost? at Blackhawk Up (Thu Aug 6)
• Pucks N'at Podcast: The Malkin Contract Extension Makes Sense. Here's ... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• Seider Named NHL’s Best Defensive Defenseman at Detroit Hockey Now (Thu Aug 6)
• Blackhawks’ Spencer Knight Can Become Top 10 Goalie This Season at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• NHL breakout star admits 'regret' about recent big purchase: 'Waste of... at Sabres Noise (Thu Aug 6)
• One free agent whiff by Don Sweeney that will frustrate Bruins fans at Causway Crowd (Thu Aug 6)
• The big Koivunen contract: comparables and a potential off-ramp at Pens Burgh (Thu Aug 6)
• The big Koivunen contract: comparables and a potential off-ramp at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• NHL world shocked over Penguins’ $32 million Ville Koivune deal: ‘Craz... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• ESPN dévoile ses prédictions pour le CH... et ça fait jaser at HABSolument Fan (Thu Aug 6)
• Flyers 2026 Top 25 Under 25, No. 17: Spencer Gill at Broad Street Hockey (Thu Aug 6)
• Can Mika Zibanejad pass Rod Gilbert as Rangers’ career goal-scoring le... at Forever Blueshirts (Thu Aug 6)
• After Kelly Hrudey's unexpected Sportsnet exit, Canadiens executive Ch... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Aug 6)
• FN’s 2026 Flames summer prospect rankings – HM: Abram Wiebe at Flames Nation (Thu Aug 6)
• Can Linus Karlsson take another step forward after strong rookie seaso... at Canucks Army (Thu Aug 6)
• Kelly Hrudey will not return to Sportsnet broadcasts at Oilers Nation (Thu Aug 6)
• Coach McLellan and the ‘hot seat’ conundrum at The Malik Report (Thu Aug 6)
• NHL Prospect Pool Overview '26-27: Toronto Maple Leafs First-Overall P... at The Hockey News (Thu Aug 6)
• Penguins’ Ville Koivunen Extension Is Their Boldest Bet Yet at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• The Wild can't afford to keep dragging their feet on Quinn Hughes' ext... at Gone Puck Wild (Thu Aug 6)
• Connor Bedard is ready for the Blackhawks captaincy at Blackhawk Up (Thu Aug 6)
• Quand Mick Jagger est devenu l'assistant-sandwich de Serge Arsenault a... at HABSolument Fan (Thu Aug 6)
• Maple Leafs May Not Control Their Playoff Destiny in 2026-27 at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• 32 M$ pour Ville Koivunen : Zachary Bolduc doit être (pas mal) content at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Aug 6)
• NHL Rumors: The Minnesota Wild Need a Center But Remain Patient at NHL Rumors (Thu Aug 6)
• NHL Rumors: The Minnesota Wild Need a Center But Remain Patient at NHL Rumors (Thu Aug 6)
• NHL Rumors: The Minnesota Wild Need a Center But Remain Patient at NHL Rumors (Thu Aug 6)
• Leo Carlsson's decision stopped the Maple Leafs from pulling off this ... at Editor in Leaf (Thu Aug 6)
• Winnipeg Jets 2026-27 Roster & Line Projection at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• Seattle Kraken Top 25 Under 25 – #6-10 at WonderPens (Thu Aug 6)
• Vladimir Tarasenko floated as a low-cost Canadiens target: 'There's de... at Habs Fanatics (Thu Aug 6)
• Vancouver Canucks 2026-27 Player Projections: Thatcher Demko at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Domi, Lorentz, Joshua, Hiller & Training C... at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• Pittsburgh Penguins make big bet on Ville Koivunen despite lack of NHL... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• Canucks News & Rumours: Kurashev, Regenda, Rogowski & Gambles Worth Ta... at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 6)
• Trying to make sense of the Penguins Ville Koivunen contract at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• Trying to make sense of the Penguins Ville Koivunen contract at Pens Burgh (Thu Aug 6)
• Buffalo Sabres crack Top 10 in new ranking of NHL's best prospect pool... at Sabres Noise (Thu Aug 6)
• Bringing back Patrick Kane was a team effort at Blackhawk Up (Thu Aug 6)
• Kings Associate Coach Phil Housley on “attacking the game”, adding off... at LA Kings Insider (Thu Aug 6)
• Pittsburgh Penguins sign 23-year-old forward Ville Koivunen to an eigh... at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Aug 6)
• Nathan MacKinnon : « S’il devient disponible, le CH serait bien placé ... at Dans Les Coulisses (Thu Aug 6)
• Why has the last month been so slow for the Vancouver Canucks? at Canucks Army (Thu Aug 6)
• Flames 2025 training camp flashback: Who’s here and who’s gone? at Flames Nation (Thu Aug 6)

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