NHL Rumors: What Team-Elected Salary Arbitration Means for Bowen Byram

The Buffalo Sabres have elected for Team-elected salary arbitration with defenseman Bowen Byram, but what does it mean?

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers Still Looking To Add Some Depth Scoring

The Edmonton Oilers continue to look at their roster and see what they need to do, along with signing Connor McDavid to an extension.

Jim Biringer

NHL Rumors: Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Islanders, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

There has been some Ilya Sorokin trade talk, and the Toronto Maple Leafs are believed to be interested in Erik Karlsson and Dougie Hamilton. 

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Nick Robertson and the Toronto Maple Leafs

At this point, it appears that Nick Robertson will be remaining with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Their top six search continues.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins – Rickard Rakell and Bryan Rust

Teams that are still looking for a top-six forward could be calling the Pittsburgh Penguins about Rickard Rakell and Bryan Rust.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs Still Looking for a Top Six Forward

The Toronto Maple Leafs are still looking for a top six winger despite the additions they have made this offseason.

Jim Biringer

NHL Rumors: Teams Are Calling the New Jersey Devils About Dougie Hamilton

Dougie Hamilton now has a 10-team no-trade clause, and teams are calling the New Jersey Devils to see if he's available

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Do the St. Louis Blues Really Want To Trade Jordan Kyrou?

As the NHL offseason rolls on, St. Louis Blues forward Jordan Kyrou remains in the rumor mill, but they don't really want to trade him.

Jim Biringer

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Vancouver Canucks

The Toronto Maple Leafs are interested in Jack Roslovic. The Vancouver Canucks were unsuccessful in luring two free agent centers.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes, and the Edmonton Oilers

Four options for the Philadelphia Flyers as they look to add. The Carolina Hurricanes lurking for Evan Bouchard likely got him some more money.

Mark Easson

The Buffalo Sabres Have To Stop The Endless Rebuild

With all these players wanting out of Buffalo, the Sabres eventually have to stop with the endless rebuild and start adding to their core.

Jim Biringer

Offer Sheet Compensation

<$1.54M no comp
$1.54M – $2.34M: 3rd
$2.34M – $4.68M: 2nd
$4.68M – $7.02M: 1st, 3rd
$7.02M – $9.36M: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
$9.36M – $11.7M: 1st, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
$11.7M+: 1st, 1st, 1st, 1st,

2024-25 Critical Dates

June 27th-28th: 2025 NHL Draft
July 1st: Start of free agency