The Edmonton Oilers are reportedly looking to hire veteran coach Mike Babcock. But while Babcock is a proven winner, his controversial actions make him difficult to justify hiring, writes Adam Proteau.
Philadelphia Flyers GM Daniel Briere shared when they made Joseph Woll a trade target from the Toronto Maple Leafs and how the team plans to use him and Dan Vladar.
Could we see centers getting selected earlier than expected at the NHL draft? In a weaker center group overall, these five and some honorable mentions stand out from the rest.
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Jon Bailey discuss the Michael Kesselring trade, the Capitals' coach extension, the Golden Knights' new coach and much more.
The Carolina Hurricanes are triumphant in the wake of their Stanley Cup win. But the best thing about them is they're built for the long term.
The NHL said that even if the review was in a light least favorable to Mike Babcock, there is no basis to restrict his employment. Babcock is linked to the Edmonton Oilers' coach opening.
Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck has resurfaced in the rumor mill. Meanwhile, there's no indication that the Maple Leafs have approached Morgan Rielly about a trade, and there's more Brendan Gallagher speculation.
Who are the top NHL goalies who have surfaced in trade speculation ahead of this summer?
The saga of the Vegas Golden Knights and ex-coach Bruce Cassidy continues. One team was granted permission to talk to him, but handling the situation on a case-by-case basis is still the wrong move, writes Adam Proteau.
New Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Chayka bet on familiarity by hiring Jim Hiller as Toronto's new coach. Hiller is coming in to spark the Leafs at both ends of the ice.
A handful of promising defense prospects could go in the top 10 of the NHL draft. Prospect expert Tony Ferrari breaks down his top five and the best of the rest.
Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discuss the top stories this week, including the Leafs' decisions, CBC no longer carrying NHL games and more.
The Vegas Golden Knights promoted Ryan Craig from the AHL to become the fifth coach in franchise history.
Rod Brind'Amour won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes as a player and now, as a coach. That sparked debate about whether he should be a Hall of Famer, but can we combine his playing and coaching careers?
It wouldn't be a Penguins off-season without Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell surfacing in the rumor mill. Meanwhile, the Flyers could be interested in Oilers D-man Darnell Nurse.
The NHL's buyout window is open, allowing teams to free some cap space at the cost of paying a cap hit beyond the original end of the player's contract. Which ugly contracts could be worth buying out?
Jim Hiller returns to the Toronto Maple Leafs as Craig Berube's replacement after previously being an assistant coach for them from 2015-16 to 2018-19.
The CBC and Sportsnet announced the Canadian national broadcaster will no longer carry NHL games. It's definitely a sad day as Canadians recall decades of memories, but it was inevitable.
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Adam Kierszenblat discuss Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky's path to the Stanley Cup, the Maple Leafs and Flyers' trade, buyout candidates, NHL draft talk and more.
Prospect expert Tony Ferrari breaks down his top five goalies for the 2026 NHL draft and other netminders to watch.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have goalies of the future, including Artur Akhtyamov, who has the AHL's Marlies two wins away from the Calder Cup. Trading Joseph Woll could be a stroke of brilliance, but it's a risk.
Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon said Vegas needed an immediate impact when it hired John Tortorella in late March. Tortorella will not return to the coaching staff in 2026-27.
The Philadelphia Flyers acquired Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for Samuel Ersson, Emil Andrae and a third-round draft pick.
The Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights gave fans a thoroughly entertaining Stanley Cup final, but both clubs head into the off-season with some roster issues to address.
Chase Reid never thought of quitting his pursuit of the NHL, even when being dropped from his USHL team was mentally challenging. Now, he's the CHL's top NHL draft prospect.