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The four biggest lessons of the 2025 NHL free agency first wave
Why did so many players simply re-sign instead of exploring the market? Here are 2025's hottest hockey trends.[read more]
NHL free agency tracker: Updated list of the summer signings
Our updated list features details on every player signed beginning on June 30.[read more]
✍️ Trade grades: Report cards for top deals
As major deals happen this offseason, our reporters will grade both GMs.[read more]
Sabres to match any Byram offer sheet, GM says
The Sabres will match any offer sheet to retain defenseman Bowen Byram but will entertain trade offers, GM Kevyn Adams said.[read more]
Marner thrilled to be with 'unbelievable' Knights
Mitch Marner, 28, who spent nine seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs before joining the Vegas Golden Knights this week, told reporters Tuesday in Nevada that, with his family, "this is the place we want to be" now that his eight-year deal is finalized.[read more]
Canes land Rangers' Miller, give him eight years
The New York Rangers continued a reshape of their roster Tuesday, dealing defenseman K'Andre Miller to the Hurricanes, and in return, Carolina acquired 2026 first- and second-round picks for the 25-year-old veteran, along with defenseman Scott Morrow.[read more]
NHL players get OK to participate in '26 Olympics
NHL players will be allowed to participate in the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics after league and international officials finalized an agreement Wednesday.[read more]
Off breakout '25, Suter joins Blues on 2-year deal
Pius Suter, who is coming off the strongest season of his career, is headed to St. Louis on a two-year deal worth $4.125 annually.[read more]
Avs sign veteran defenseman Burns to 1-year deal
Six-time NHL All-Star and 2017 Norris Trophy winner Brent Burns signed a one-year contract Wednesday with the Colorado Avalanche.[read more]
Sharks sign veteran D Orlov to 2-year, $13M deal
The San Jose Sharks have signed defenseman Dmitry Orlov to a 2-year, $13 million contract, the team announced Thursday.[read more]