The Vancouver Canucks have selected centre Caleb Malhotra with the third overall pick of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. Malhotra, the son of new Canucks head coach Manny Malhotra, put up 84 points through 67 regular-season games with the OHL’s Brantford Bulldogs, before adding 26 points through 15 playoff games. Here is what we wrote…
With the second pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, the San Jose Sharks have selected Ivar Stenberg from Frölunda HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). About Ivar Stenberg…
Malhotra’s father, Manny, was selected seventh overall in the 1998 NHL Draft.
The New York Rangers have added a new star forward to their roster.According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, the Rangers have acquired forward Pavel Dorofeyev from the Vegas Golden Knights.Sportnet’s Elliotte Friedman later added that the Rangers are sending the 26th pick of the 2026 Entry Draft, the 92nd pick of this year’s draft, and their […]
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The New York Rangers reportedly traded for Vegas Golden Knights winger Pavel Dorofeyev on Friday, according to TSN's Darren Dreger.
With Marie-Philip Poulin set to undergo knee surgery that will keep her sidelined for some time, how will the Victoire fare next season in her absence?
A strong puck-moving talent, Clarke’s new contract with the Kings comes with a $7.4 million salary cap hit.
Stenberg has been regarded as the second-best prospect heading into this year’s draft behind Gavin McKenna.
The Boston Bruins are trading for winger JJ Peterka after a one-year stop in Utah proved a poor fit with the up-and-coming Mammoth.
The Anaheim Ducks are interested in Darnell Nurse, according to one insider. Dave Pagnotta of the Fourth Period says the Ducks have expressed “serious interest” in the Edmonton Oilers defenceman at 4:58 P.M. on Friday evening, just before the first round of the NHL Draft began. Almost all of Anaheim’s defensive corps need new contracts heading…
The Boston Bruins have finally made an offseason move, as the team has acquired Utah Mammoth winger J.J Peterka. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman was first to report the news. Hearing Boston and Utah are working on a JJ Peterka deal. We will see how this develops — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) June 26, 2026 The deal sees the Bruins send the 23rd overall pick in tonight's draft, along with a conditional 2028 first-round pick via the Florida Panthers. Trade details: To #NHLBruins : JJ Peterka T...
While the Los Angeles Kings were eliminated in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Colorado Avalanche, they’re hoping that they’ll be able to not only return to the postseason next season with a full year of Artemi Panarin but also advance to the second round for what would be the first […]
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The Toronto Maple Leafs' selection of Gavin McKenna with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NHL draft featured a unique announcement.
The Edmonton Oilers have had incredibly high expectations in recent years, but despite having not one, but two of the best players in the entire National Hockey League.There’s been many reasons for the Oilers struggles to take the final step towards a Stanley Cup, and while goaltending is arguably the biggest of all, the blue […]
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The Toronto Maple Leafs now officially have their next superstar in the fold, initiating a new era in the NHL's biggest market.
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Heading to the NHL Draft, the New York Islanders made two notable moves within the past 72 hours, hiring Pascal Dupuis as the organization’s new director of player development and…
Pinch yourself, Leafs Nation! It may be too good to be true, but it is indeed official: Gavin McKenna is now a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs, after being selected with the first overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. It’s a transformative pick for the Maple Leafs, who will extend their win-now mandate…
After an outstanding 2025-26 season, Penn State hockey winger Gavin McKenna was drafted first overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday night to kick off the 2026 NHL Entry Draft: Before his time in Hockey Valley, McKenna rolled up 244 points (79 goals, 165 assists) in 133 career games with the Medicine Hat Tigers […]
Gavin McKenna is headed to the Toronto Maple Leafs with the franchise's first No. 1 pick since Auston Matthews.
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With the first pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs have selected Gavin McKenna from Penn State University of the NCAA. About Gavin McKenna Gavin McKenna…
McKenna has been the consensus No. 1 prospect for the better part of a year and could rejuvenate Toronto.
The worst-kept secret in hockey came to fruition on Friday night, with the Toronto Maple Leafs officially selecting Gavin McKenna with the first overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. McKenna has been the consensus number-one pick in this draft for most scouts, and despite some late competition from players like Ivar Stenberg and Chase…
While there's a chance Gavin McKenna struggles in his rookie season, he's shown his resilience at each development step. And with everything he brings to the table, he will make the Toronto Maple Leafs very happy.
It seems like the NHL news cycle never quits. With a 32-team league and active free agency, we've got news to report regarding the Winnipeg Jets ' starting goaltender, Connor Hellebuyck . Hellebuyck was a part of the 2026 US Olympic team that won a gold medal in Milan, Italy. The news surrounding the team hasn't been the greatest, as it seems a lot of the American-born players are fleeing their current teams, and Hellebuyck may be the next one. According to The 32 Thoughts Po...