NHL Rumors: The Edmonton Oilers and Connor McDavid

LeBrun: “If McDavid doesn’t sign on July 1st, people should not panic. Should not read into that. That this is a process…”

How Deep Should the Calgary Flames Rebuild Go?

The Calgary Flames are rebuilding but how far they should take it as they head to opening their new arena in 2027.

NHL Rumors: The Ottawa Senators Aren’t Rushing A Linus Ullmark Extension

LeBrun on an Ullmark extension: “They don’t want to pressure Ullmark because they want him to feel at ease in his new surroundings and his new market.”

NHL News: Jeremy Swayman Signs Eight-Year Extension in Boston

The contract dispute is over as the Boston Bruins have announced they have signed Jeremy Swayman to an eight-year extension

NHL Rumors: Could Preseason Be Reduced As Early As Next Season?

LeBrun: NHL has outgrown needing eight preseason, a maximum of eight, some teams per preseason. I’ve talked to a couple of governors that agree with me yesterday.

2024-25 NHL Divisional Rankings: Metro Division

Welcome to the annual tradition of looking at the divisional rankings, first up the NHL Metro Division with a surprise or two.

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

The Toronto Maple Leafs will need to move some salary out. Brock Nelson is okay with talking extension in-season but will the NY Islanders?

NHL Rumors: Expect the New York Rangers To Sign Igor Shesterkin Long-Term

The rumors continue to swirl in the NHL surrounding the New York Rangers and when a deal with Igor Shesterkin will get done.

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, and Three Potential Trade Destinations for Jeremy Swayman

The Buffalo Sabres still have cap space for that top-six forward. Three possible trade destinations for Jeremy Swayman if they decide to go down that road.

NHL Injuries: Blue Jackets, Panthers, Rangers, Penguins, Sharks, Maple Leafs, and Jets

The Blue Jackets are dealing with a bunch of injuries. Bryan Rust hasn’t skated since Tuesday. The Maple Leafs have a couple injuries.

Jeremy Swayman Contract Dispute Shows How Goalies Will Be Paid Moving Forward

The saga between Jeremy Swayman and the Boston Bruins is showing to other managers in the NHL the value of paying for potential of goalies.

NHL Rumors: Columbus Blue Jackets, Jeremy Swayman, and the Dallas Stars

Will Jeremy Swayman’s offer get pulled? Jamie Benn doesn’t want to contract during the season, and Jake Oettinger will need a new contract as well.