Quarterfinal playoff round set for 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Men’s Hockey

As the dust settled on the preliminary round, Canada, the United States, Slovakia, and Finland received automatic advancement to the quarter final round of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Canada and the United States advanced by virtue of outright winning their respective groups by going undefeated in pool play. Slovakia and Finland finished with […]

Los Angeles Kings acquire Artemi Panarin from the New York Rangers

In a city of stars, Los Angeles has gained another, as Artemi Panarin was traded to the Kings from the New York Rangers. As the last place Rangers made it clear in mid-January that they would not be re-signing Panarin and would be looking to move him, it was only a matter of time before […]

Barry Trotz announces retirement as general manager of the Nashville Predators

In only the third year of his four-year deal, Barry Trotz has decided that he will be retiring as general manager of the Nashville Predators at the conclusion of this season. Trotz will spend the final year of his contract as an advisor to his eventual replacement, of whom he will aid in the search […]

Patrick Kane becomes the highest scoring American-born player in NHL history

Only three weeks removed from scoring his 500th career goal, Patrick Kane of the Detroit Red Wings has now become the highest scoring American-born player in NHL history. With an assist on Detroit’s first goal of an eventual 4-3 shootout loss to the Washington Capitals, Kane passed Mike Modano, who initially set the record in November […]

Vegas Golden Knights acquire Rasmus Andersson from the Calgary Flames

The Vegas Golden Knights have struck gold once again, acquiring defenseman Rasmus Andersson from the Calgary Flames. Going to Calgary in the deal will be original Golden Knight and Stanley Cup Champion defenseman Zach Whitecloud, defense prospect Abram Wiebe, as well as a conditional 2027 first-round pick, and a conditional 2028 second-round pick. The 2028 […]

Legendary goalie Glenn Hall passes away at 94

A netminder so iconic he was nicknamed “Mr. Goalie”, Glen Hall leaves behind an unmatched legacy. In an NHL career that would last from 1952 to 1971 with the Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks, and St. Louis Blues, Hall is best remembered and revered for playing in 502 consecutive regular-season games from the time he […]

New York Rangers remain perfect in outdoor games with win at 2026 NHL Winter Classic

While the 2026 Winter Classic at LoanDepot Park in Miami Florida was unlike any previous iteration, the result was routine for the New York Rangers. With their 5-1 win over the Florida Panthers the Rangers kept their outdoor game winning streak alive and remain a perfect 6-0 in outdoor games. A semi-regular fixture in the […]

Leon Draisaitl reaches 1,000 NHL points

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl entered the NHL history books in more ways than one. Not only did become the 103rd player in NHL history to reach the illustrious milestone of 1,000 points, he also became the first German-born player to do so. His first of a staggering four assists in an eventual 6-4 win over […]

Minnesota Wild acquire Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks

With the elusive goal of breaking through in the playoffs, the Minnesota Wild have gone all in by acquiring Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks. The Canucks got quite the haul in return acquiring a first-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and three of the Wild’s former first-round picks, including forwards Marco Rossi and […]

Edmonton Oilers trade Stuart Skinner to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Tristan Jarry

The Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins have swapped their starting goaltenders with the hopes that a change in scenery will lead to a renaissance in net. In a move that was somewhat anticipated, yet no less surprising, the Oilers traded Stuart Skinner to the Penguins in exchange for Tristan Jarry. Also going to Pittsburgh in […]