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Which Flyers prospects could push for starting jobs this season?

Training camps about to begin for the 2026-27 NHL season as the league prepares for its inaugural 84-game schedule. Rookie games took place over the weekend for teams, including the Philadelphia Flyers, who came away with two wins versus the Metropolitan Division rival New York Rangers. Winning 3-2 and 4-1 (two empty-net goals) on Saturday and Sunday, respectively, some standouts for the Flyers had impacts at the NHL level. Alex Bump, 22, had a goal and an assist in the first game. After Bump ...

2026 Rangers Season Preview: Marcus Pettersson

This article is part of an ongoing series of New York Rangers Season Previews, taking a close look at what we can, and should, expect from each member of the 2026-27 New York Rangers. To read other articles in this series, go here. A fun little fact about Marcus Pettersson to start: Since being acquired by the New York Rangers for their 2030 first-round pick, he has not only been traded for a first-round pick twice, but has also been traded specifically for a Rangers’ first-round pick twice. B...

Maple Leafs prospect Alexander Bilecki receives hefty praise from Kitchener Rangers GM Mike McKenzie

The Toronto Maple Leafs drafted defenceman Alexander Bilecki with the 60th pick at the 2026 NHL Draft, and don’t be surprised to see the young blueliner become a household name within the organization, much sooner than some expected. Bilecki is heading back to the Ontario Hockey League’s Kitchener Rangers this season, where he’s expected to…

5 standouts from the Flyers Rookie Series

The Flyers wrapped up their Rookie Series up in Allentown over the weekend with a clean sweep of the Rangers, and brought a very strong start to this slate of exhibition play. It was a well-rounded effort, all in all, and while there was certainly no shortage of standout players worthy of acknowledgment, we’ve narrowed it down to the five(ish) very best and most intriguing. The big guns We’ll get this right out of the way, because there’s not too much here that’s groundbreaking. Comi...

Talking Pack: Five Rookie Series Reactions

Talking Pack The Rangers and Flyers just wrapped up their annual Rookie Series. What are some immediate takeaways? Welcome to Talking Pack, a weekly offseason column about the Hartford Wolf Pack, exclusively at Blueshirt Banter. Every week, we’ll catch you up on what’s going on with the Rangers’ AHL affiliate as they prepare for their 30th season in the fall. Every September, New York Rangers hockey returns with the annual Rookie Series. The two-game set sees the Blueshirts’ prospects head to ...

2026 Rangers Season Previews: Pavel Dorofeyev

This article is part of an ongoing series of New York Rangers Season Previews, taking a close look at what we can, and should, expect from each member of the 2026-27 New York Rangers. To read other articles in this series, go here. When general manager Chris Drury released The Letter 2.0 in January, he promised to bring in a certain type of player. His exact words were: “We will target players that bring tenacity, skill, speed, and a winning pedigree with a focus on obtaining young players, dr...

Monday Habs Headlines: The Zachary Bolduc contract

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Now that Bolduc is under contract, what role will he play in 2026-27? [ Journal de Montreal ] Bolduc’s agent Pat Brisson says there was nothing contentious about the negotiation, Kent Hughes just wanted to keep cap space available for any potential additions. [ Radio-Canada ] Nick Suzuki is 21st and Lane Hutson 27th in NHL Network’s top 50 players. [ NHL.com ] How to learn to love the Chris Kreider signing. [ The Athletic ] What tran...