NHL Rumors: The Latest on the Artemi Panarin Situation

Pierre LeBrun comments on the latest he's heard surrounding Artemi Panarin, and who his agent has spoken with.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Nashville Predators, and the Minnesota Wild

Teams might be interested in Nick Perbix if the Predators start to sell. Minnesota Wild's Jesper Wallstedt's name is out there.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Artemi Panarin Would Prefer a Trade to Come with an Extension

Rangers forward Artemi Panarin holds the hammer with a no-movement clause and a preference to get an extension done.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: What Type of Contract is Artemi Panarin Looking For, and Who is Interested?

There are some teams that would like to acquire Artemi Panarin with an extension, some may not. What would an extension look like?

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Artemi Panarin Pulled for Roster Management as he Waits for a Trade

Artemi Panarin's days as a New York Ranger are numbered as he's pulled for roster management as they talk to teams about a trade.

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Avs, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Islanders, Rangers, Flyers, Lightning and Canucks

Gabriel Landeskog practices with the team. Victor Hedman hasn't ruled out playing on Sunday and Brayden Point progressing.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Detroit Red Wings

Evander Kane's agent can talk to teams. No extension talks between the Leafs and Scott Laughton. The Red Wings have cap space to work with.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Could the Pittsburgh Penguins Keep UFA Players as Own Rentals?

The Pittsburgh Penguins remain in a playoff spot, and this could make GM Kyle Dubas keep some of his UFAs as own rentals for a playoff push.

Jim Biringer

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Utah Mammoth

The Montreal Canadiens likely won't take a big swing, and the Detroit Red Wings have two areas they'd like to improve.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Winnipeg Jets, and the Utah Mammoth

If the Winnipeg Jets look to sell, Logan Stanley would draw interest. Keep an eye on the Utah Mammoth as they may be looking to do something.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, and the Calgary Flames

The Buffalo Sabres will have a tough decision to make over the next month, and things are quieter in Calgary after the Rasmus Andersson trade.

Mark Easson

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)