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Anthony Mantha is heading to the New Jersey Devils, ending speculation about a possible return home with the Montreal Canadiens. NHL insider Elliotte Friedman reported the deal as the Devils confirmed that the veteran winger signed a two-year, $9.5 million…
The NHL schedule makers did the Chicago Blackhawks no favors.
The Detroit Red Wings will soon begin a new era in their front office after announcing that Steve Yzerman is stepping down as executive vice president and general manager to…
Morning, all! Evan Grant hosted a fan Q&A with Jacob Latz, where we learn about Ranger bullpen hijinx and how his number was 67 before that was a thing. Latz had a custom liner made for his red carpet suit jacket featuring pictures of his family. Latz went from missing out on the Rangers’ fifth […]
the Utah Mammoth announced on Wednesday that they will host the Chicago Blackhawks in their home opener on October 1.
Death, taxes, and the Toronto Maple Leafs opening the NHL season against the Montreal Canadiens. While the full extent of each NHL team’s schedule for the 2026-27 season is set to be released on July 16, the NHL announced all 32 home openers on Wednesday, and to the surprise of nobody, their home opener will…
The regular season will begin in September for just the second time in league history.
There’s a good chance that years from now, we’ll look back at these last few weeks as the dawn of the offer sheet era, with the Barret Hayton shot followed by a massive Leo Carlsson chaser. Things got crazy. But it could have been crazier. So much crazier. Gather round, kids, grandpa’s got a quick story time. The concepts of restricted free agents and offers sheets first appears in the NHL in 1988, and for the first few years they looked very different from what we know today. In certain circu...
The NHL has released the home openers for all 32 teams, and we have some idea of how the season will start for the Montreal Canadiens. They will start on the road on the NHL’s opening night, Tuesday, September 29 in Toronto to take on the new-look Maple Leafs. They will also face off against the Pittsburgh Penguins on October 3 in their home opener, indicating a season-opening road trip. We will have to wait for the full schedule to see whether there are any games between the two. ...
Now that the MLB All-Star festivities are over, it’s time to get it back to hockey. The Flyers will open their 2026-2027 season at home against the Pittsburgh Penguins: The Philadelphia Flyers announced today they will open the 2026-27 regular season at Xfinity Mobile Arena by hosting their intrastate rivals the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday, September […] The post Igniting the Orange Right Off the Bat With Flyers vs. Penguins to Kick Off the Regular Season appeared first on Crossing Broa...
Well, well: for those Devils fans who were already (foolishly) spouting that the Devils were going to be “rolling out the same roster as usual,” he has made a big signing in free agency after all. Anthony Mantha, coming off a 33-goal, 34-assist season with the Pittsburgh Penguins, has signed with the New Jersey Devils […]
From changing flights to working remotely, England fans are finding creative ways to stay for the football – and O2 has responded
In a stunning development, Steve Yzerman has abruptly stepped down as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings . The @DetroitRedWings announce that Steve Yzerman is out as general manager, will transition to an advisor role. Owner Chris Ilitch will lead a search to find Detroit’s next GM, including internal and external candidates. — Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) July 15, 2026 Greg Wyshynski of ESPN reports that while Yzerman is transitioning from his role as executive vice pr...
The NHL announced the first games for teams in the 2026-27 season, full schedule to follow tomorrow. The Pittsburgh Penguins find themselves with a marquee opening matchup, they’ll start the year in Philadelphia on Wednesday September 30th for a rematch of last spring’s first round playoff series in a nationally televised game on TNT. The […]
Recently in a series of press conferences, Colorado Avalanche GM Joe Sakic set up his offseason message to the fanbase and managed expectations about heading into the 2026-27 season with a worse roster on paper. The salary cap was blamed, naturally, but this year’s buzz words given in an attempt to soothe any worries were […]
The first 84-game NHL regular season will begin Sept. 29.
The full NHL schedule is out tomorrow.
On Tuesday, The Athletic’s Scott Wheeler released his annual tiered ranking of the top 100 drafted NHL prospects. In the midst of a full rebuild, this year’s list includes seven members of the Calgary Flames drafted over the past few years. Headlining that prospect pool for Calgary are defencemen Zayne Parekh and Carson Carels, who…
The Detroit Red Wings announced Steve Yzerman is stepping down as general manager and moving into an advisory role.
Welcome back to WWYDW, the only hockey column on the internet that was trained by an older, more experienced hockey column on a boat at sea. Speaking of mentor-ships, that pun is terrible, and we apologize for it. Just as we apologize for bringing up ‘mentorship’ in general, because we know it’s a term…
Chicago Blackhawks seventh-round pick William Sorbrand is a huge man. He has all of the potential in his big frame to be a problem for future opponents. Where is he headed to next season?
The post Former Red Wings Defenseman Announces Retirement appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now . It was a big deal for Jordan Oesterle when he was signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit […] The post Former Red Wings Defenseman Announces Retirement appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now .
The Detroit Red Wings haven't made the playoffs for 10 straight years, and captain Dylan Larkin wants out. Now, Steve Yzerman is transitioning to a senior advisor role to make room for a new GM.
We’ve got Flyers’ updates, league news, and much more! The 7/15 edition of the PhHN Daily is a good one! […] The post PhHN Daily: Flyers Arbitration Update; Yzerman Steps Down; Free Agent Target Off the Board appeared first on Philly Hockey Now .
After another playoff-less season and a turbulent summer headlined by Dylan Larkin’s trade request, the Detroit Red Wings are making a major change to their leadership structure. Longtime executive Steve Yzerman will no longer lead the hockey operations in Michigan, CEO Chris Ilitch announced on Wednesday. “The Detroit Red Wings today announced a change in […] The post Red Wings remove Steve Yzerman from hockey operations lead appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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