NHL Rumors: New York Rangers, Los Angeles Kings, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

The New York Rangers didn't have leverage, the LA Kings will need a centerman, and the Toronto Maple Leafs will need to weigh some decisions.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Potential Landing Spots for Jesper Wallstedt, and Marc-Andre Fleury

Minnesota Wild's goaltender Jesper Wallstedt's name entered the rumor mill last night. A look at three potential landing spots.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: The Toronto Maple Leafs and Bobby McMann

Bobby McMann would be a nice guy to have around for a retool, but has he priced himself out of Toronto, and his trade value keeps increasing.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Nashville Predators Taking Calls on Big Players

The Nashville Predators are taking calls on all their players as Barry Trotz continues to reshape the roster for now and the future.

Jim Biringer

NHL Trade: New York Rangers Trade Artemi Panarin to the Los Angeles Kings

The New York Rangers have traded Artemi Panarin to the Los Angeles Kings for prospect Liam Greentree and a conditional third round pick.

Jim Biringer

NHL Rumors: Rangers, Sharks, Capitals, Panthers, Lightning, and Blue Jackets

Sharks tell Rangers no to asks involving Will Smith for Artemi Panarin. Capitals say no when asked about Ryan Leonard. Can the Panthers find a way to land Artemi Panarin?

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: The Toronto Maple Leafs Deadline Plans Should Remain the Same

The Toronto Maple Leafs have put together a three game-winning streak, but they are still out of the playoffs and management shouldn't change their direction.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Can the New York Rangers Move Artemi Panarin Before the Olympic Trade Freeze?

Time is running out for the New York Rangers and Artemi Panarin to find a new home, and potentially a contract extension.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Tampa Bay Lightning Needs and Artemi Panarin a Fit

The Tampa Bay Lightning look to be active this trade deadline season looking for depth but could they be a player for Artemi Panarin.

Jim Biringer

NHL Rumors: Artemi Panarin, St. Louis Blues, Carolina Hurricanes, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

Artemi Panarin has at least one $40 million offer, the asking price is high for top St. Louis Blues players, and the Carolina Hurricanes and Toronto Maple Leafs have been busy.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: How Will the Nashville Predators Handle Their GM Search?

It seems like the Nashville Predators are going to try and find the best hockey person to run the team, and then build around them.

Jim Biringer

2025-26 Critical Dates

Feb. 1: NHL Stadium Series at Raymond James Stadium (Lightning vs. Bruins)
Feb. 4-22: Trade Freeze
Feb. 6-16: Teams can’t practice
Feb. 6-24: Olympic break
Feb. 11-22: Olympic Games in Milan
Feb. 25: NHL resumes
Mar. 6: NHL Trade Deadline (3 p.m. ET)
Apr. 16: Regular Season Ends
Apr. 18: Stanley Cup Playoffs begin
TBA: 2026 NHL Draft Lottery
June 21: Last possible day for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
June 26-27: 2026 NHL Draft
July 1: Free agency begins (12 p.m. ET)