NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers Need Some Scoring Depth

The Edmonton Oilers have had issues with their five-on-five scoring, especially in the bottom-six. If they can't fix it internally, they'll need to look elsewhere.

Mark Easson

2026 NHL Free Agents – Unrestricted Skaters

The 2026 NHL free agent class hasn't turned out like many had been hoped. A list of all NHL free agents who could hit free agency on July 1st

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: The Winnipeg Jets in an Unexpected Spot Heading into the Trade Deadline

The Winnipeg Jets season hasn't gone remotely close to what they had envisioned. What could they be thinking heading into the trade deadline.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Chicago Blackhawks – Deadline to the Draft to Training Camp Battles

The Chicago Blackhawks will have some decisions to make for the trade deadline, to free agency to a training camp battle in net.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Could Alex Newhook Solve the Montreal Canadiens Right Wing Problem

The Montreal Canadiens are trying to find a solution for their top line right wing problem and could Alex Newhook solve the issue.

Jim Biringer

NHL Rumors: Philadelphia Flyers, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

Although his contract extension hasn't kicked in yet, but could the Toronto Maple Leafs consider trading Anthony Stolarz? Would the Philadelphia Flyers be interested?

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Would the Philadelphia Flyers trade Owen Tippett?

Though it may be a bit of a surprise if the Philadelphia Flyers ended up trading Owen Tippett, it can't be completely ruled out.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: What Could the Ottawa Senators Use Heading Into the Trade Deadline?

The Ottawa Senators could be looking to add a top-four defenseman and maybe a depth winger. They should be okay in net.

Mark Easson

NHL at the Olympics: How Winter Games Avoided a Disaster

The 2026 Winter Games are officially underway in Milan and Cortina in Italy. The world's elite winter athletes are gathering to chase glory and etch their names into Olympic history. While the opening ceremonies were a spectacle of national pride…

Staff Writer

NHL Rumors: Predicting where some of the Top trade targets could end up

A look at eight players who could be traded by the NHL trade deadline, and two predictions of where they could end up.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: What Kind of Hockey Trade Can New Jersey Devils Make?

The New Jersey Devils continue to be in the rumor mill, but is it realistic to think Tom Fitzgerald can make a hockey trade at the deadline?

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)