The 2026 NHL Draft and its History
The NHL Draft stands as one of the league’s cornerstone events every summer. For teams and fans, it represents the hope of the next franchise player, the excitement of underdog stories, and the arrival of future stars on hockey’s biggest…
NHL Players Set to Make Olympic Comeback in 2026
The announcement that NHL players will participate in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy, marks a landmark moment for the sport of ice hockey. It ends a 12‑year absence of NHL involvement at the Olympic Games. The league’s stars…
The Rise of Hockey Bettors in Non-Traditional Markets like India and the UAE
Hockey betting is gaining popularity in India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to increased global exposure, improved streaming access, and expanding sportsbook coverage, which has introduced new audiences to the National Hockey League (NHL). The hockey sport, once…
Penguins Fast Start Has Them on Top of the Metropolitan Division
Sidney Crosby isn’t dodging questions about his future anymore. Two months ago, in Las Vegas during the NHL’s player media tour, the Pittsburgh Penguins captain faced rumors about whether he might finish his career somewhere else. At the time, his…
Stanley Cup Futures Market Shifts as Panthers Chase Historic Three-Peat
It’s not often you see one team’s run scramble the NHL scene quite this much, but here we are: the Florida Panthers, eyeing a third Stanley Cup in a row, have thrown the market into… well, let’s say a curious…
The $7.5 Million Question in Colorado: Assessing Brock Nelson’s Fit
The Colorado Avalanche's signing of Brock Nelson and his three-year, $7.5 million AAV agreement was a clear statement of the team's goal: to find solid, veteran scoring to go along with their superstar core. Nelson is necessary for the team's…
Behind the Bench Shake-Up: What Nine Coaching Changes Mean for the NHL’s Balance of Power
The NHL entered the 2025–26 season amid one of the most turbulent coaching offseasons in recent history. A wave of firings and unexpected hires swept through the league, reshaping tactical systems and locker-room dynamics. Established coaches found new homes, while…
Sharks First Up in West Coast Swing for the NHL Leading New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils sit atop the NHL through ten games, boasting a 16-point start and an 8-2-0 record. They are a perfect 5-0 on home ice and lead the Metropolitan Division, signaling themselves as one of the early juggernauts…
The Silent War: Inside the Unspoken Rules That Shape NHL Trades
Not every NHL trade makes sense on paper. Some go down because two GMs have history. Some happen because an agent quietly pushed for it. Others? Just a favor being returned from three years ago. There's a side of the…
Why Hockey Fans Are Turning to VPNs to Keep Up with Every Game Night
Every night of the NHL season brings matchups across the United States and Canada. Fans follow teams across states and time zones and want to see it all live. With games spread across different networks and local restrictions shaping what…
Florida Panthers’ Stanley Cup Chances Take a Hit After Aleksander Barkov’s Season-Ending Injury
The Florida Panthers entered the 2025–26 season with a legitimate dynasty mindset — two straight Stanley Cups, a star-laden roster, and futures odds that had them firmly in the championship conversation. That sense of inevitability was suddenly hit when captain…
2025-26 NHL Calder Trophy Odds: Ivan Demidov Leads BetMGM’s Rookie of the Year Race
The new NHL season has opened with a highly anticipated rookie class, and oddsmakers are already signaling a tight race for the Calder Memorial Trophy. BetMGM’s Sportsbook early lines show a mix of generational potential and refined collegiate polish among…