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Panthers acquire gritty Hathaway from Flyers
The Florida Panthers ensured they would not lose any of their grit with A.J. Greer expected to depart in free agency by acquiring Garnet Hathaway from the Philadelphia Flyers in a trade Thursday.[read more]
Sabres sign Benson to 7yr $52.5 million contract
The Sabres have signed Zach Benson to a seven-year, $52.5 million contract after his breakout playoff performance.[read more]
Byram: Been preparing for opportunity like this
Bowen Byram is stepping in as the Blackhawks' No. 1 defenseman after he was acquired in a trade with the Sabres on Tuesday night.[read more]
DeAngelo returning to Islanders on 2-year deal
The Islanders have re-signed Tony DeAngelo to a two-year contract, with multiple reports saying the defenseman is getting $4.5 million per year on his new deal.[read more]
🏒 Who makes the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2027?
With the 2026 class just announced, let's look ahead to next year.[read more]
Olympian Knight extends deal with PWHL Detroit
Five-time Olympian Hilary Knight signed a two-year contract extension with her new PWHL expansion team in Detroit on Thursday in a deal securing her through the 2028-29 season.[read more]
Victoire's Poulin played on torn ACL for Cup Win
Montreal Victoire captain Marie-Philip Poulin revealed Thursday she played through a torn ACL and a torn meniscus in her right knee for the PWHL champtionship.[read more]
Sources: Caps get Sabres' Tuch, add 8-year deal
The Capitals completed a sign-and-trade for Alex Tuch from the Sabres on Wednesday. Tuch signed an eight-year extension with the Capitals averaging $10.5 million a year, and the Sabres got a third-round draft pick in 2026 and forward David Kampf.[read more]
Avs continue revamp, trade Nichushkin to Jackets
The Avalanche traded longtime winger Valeri Nichushkin to the Blue Jackets on Thursday, continuing to reshape their roster after a playoff disappointment.[read more]
Draft big board: Ranking the top prospects availab...
The first round begins Friday. Which players will hear their names called? Here's our final updated rankings list.[read more]