The Buffalo Sabres are set to begin their 2026-27 regular season on Thursday, October 1st. After a strong previous season that ended just shy of the Eastern Conference Final, anticipation is high. The team's front office made significant moves, trading Bowen Byram to Chicago and Alex

The Toronto Maple Leafs concluded their preseason with a split-squad series against the Ottawa Senators, achieving two wins after two losses to the Montreal Canadiens. These tune-up games, while not definitive, offer insight into player readiness. Several players, from veterans to newc

The New Jersey Devils face the 2026-27 season with much to prove. After a disappointing finish last season, missing the playoffs and placing second-to-last in the Metropolitan Division, the team underwent significant changes over the summer. Sunny Mehta is the new general manager, goaltend

Following a comeback victory in Greensboro, the Carolina Hurricanes announced Friday morning they have signed goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov to a two-year contract extension. This deal will keep him in Raleigh until the conclusion of the 2028-29 season. Kochetkov Extended for Two

Matvei Gridin, drafted 28th overall in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, appears set for a breakout season with the Calgary Flames as they continue their rebuild. He has shown well in training camp and early preseason games. Last season, Gridin played for both the Flames and their Am

Columbus Blue Jackets secured a significant agreement with Adam Fantilli, finalizing a 6-year, $82.5 million contract. This deal keeps the talented forward with Columbus through the 2031-32 season and establishes the largest average annual value (AAV) in franchise history at $13.75 million.

The Buffalo Sabres are at the halfway point of their preseason schedule, with their season opener against the Blue Jackets in Columbus just one week away on October 1. Preseason Underway The preseason is nearing its end, and the Sabres have showcased both their depth players and their

With only two preseason games remaining before the 2026-27 NHL season begins, the Washington Capitals are focusing on crucial adjustments. Among the key areas needing refinement is the power play, which proved to be a significant factor in the team missing the playoffs last season. Despite finish

Steve Mears, now calling play-by-play for the Columbus Blue Jackets, understands the situation Bob McElligott faced when his contract wasn't renewed. Mears himself went through a similar professional upheaval in 2009. At 29, Mears lost his radio job with the New York Island

The Montreal Canadiens' training camp is in full swing. After opening their preseason with a split-squad victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs, coach Martin St. Louis and the management team are actively assessing roster spots, shifting lines, and dealing with their first significant injury.

The Columbus Blue Jackets are one week into training camp, and the situation with Adam Fantilli's contract remains unresolved. In his absence, Cole Sillinger has been practicing at center, expected to fill a spot on the team's projected top forward line. Sillinger skated alongside Kent Jo