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Why Tomas Hertl, Luke Hughes could be hidden fantasy hockey gems in 2026-27
Luke Hughes recorded career lows in all offensive categories in 2025-26, but Brock Seguin is expecting him to have a bounceback season.
WATCH: 7-foot-1 Sharks prospect Alexander Karmanov gets into first fight during NHL rookie tournament game
Karmanov was the tallest player ever drafted to an NHL team when he was selected in the seventh round in 2026.
NCAA Women’s Hockey Power Rankings: Ohio State leads preseason Top 10
The Buckeyes have the best returning class in college hockey, and will look to avenge back-to-back national title game defeats.
Canadiens sign Chris Kreider to one-year contract
Kreider spent 2025-26 with the Ducks after his first 13 NHL seasons were with the Rangers.
Golden Knights sign Mark Stone to two-year extension
Stone recorded a career-high 73 points in 60 games with the Golden Knights in 2025-26.
Tavares understands Leafs ‘weren’t very good’ – and embraces radical roster turnover
He’s also excited to have No. 1 overall pick Gavin McKenna under his roof as a protégé.
Connor Ingram announces retirement from hockey
Ingram played more than 300 professional hockey games, most recently with the Edmonton Oilers in 2025-26.
Former NHLer Brent Peterson passes away at 68
The former NHL player and coach passed away after battling Parkinson’s Disease since 2002.
Blues’ Adam Jecho to receive care from NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program
Jecho was set to enter his first season of professional hockey this fall.
Ranking every NHL team’s 2026 salary cap situation: #16-9
The third part of this series features more young teams on the rise, and previously elite teams making their first mistakes.
Leafs’ Gavin McKenna to sit out rookie tournament
The 2026 first overall pick was initially named to Toronto’s roster for the tournament.
One prospect to watch on every NHL 2026 rookie tournament roster
From future stars to young guns looking to make a big impact, these players deserve your attention this weekend.
Kole Lind to attend Lightning training camp on PTO
Lind spent the 2025-26 season with the AHL’s Texas Stars, scoring 35 points in 70 games.
John Klingberg retires from NHL after 700-game career
Klingberg tallied 443 points throughout his career, which was spent mostly as a member of the Dallas Stars.
2026-2027 NHL team preview: New York Islanders
Schaefer is special, Sorokin is great, but there’s work to do everywhere else. Can the Islanders make some real noise this season?
Red Wings strip Dylan Larkin’s captaincy ahead of training camp
The Detroit Red Wings announced Friday that forward Dylan Larkin has been stripped of the captaincy ahead of the 2026-27 NHL season.
Golden Knights sign Braeden Bowman to six-year extension
Bowman’s new extension with the Golden Knights will carry a salary cap hit of $3.4 million AAV.
NHL 27 Review: Frustratingly low-rent presentation overshadows gameplay improvements
It’s not like it isn’t fun to play, but EA has fallen short of virtually every other mark in its quest to make the most authentic NHL game possible.
Kings’ Kevin Fiala to miss start of training camp after undergoing procedure
The procedure is related to the leg injury Fiala sustained at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Hurricanes sign Mike Reilly to one-year contract
Reilly performed well in a depth role with the 2025-26 Stanley Cup champions, and now he’s set to return to the Hurricanes.
Why the Wild’s Quinn Hughes’ isn’t stressing about his next contract
For anyone feeling deja vu: Hughes insists his situation now is nothing like Vancouver.
2026-27 NHL team preview: New Jersey Devils
Can a healthy Jack Hughes and upgrades engineered by new GM Sunny Mehta push the New Jersey Devils back into the playoffs?
2026-27 Fantasy Hockey Strength of Schedule
In Fantasy Hockey, we use the NHL schedule to our advantage all season long, but it’s often overlooked during draft season. Most managers lean heavily on rankings and projections when deciding who to draft. While those should remain the foundation of your draft strategy, the schedule can be a valuable tiebreaker—especially when filling out your […]
Should Jake Sanderson become the Senators’ next captain?
Sanderson, one of the veterans on the Ottawa roster, is an important player in the nation’s capital.
Top 10 most improved NHL prospects since 2025-26
Which prospects went above and beyond this past year, helping to establish their stocks high on their teams’ depth charts?