NHL Free Agency: List of Pending Unrestricted Free Agent Defensemen
The 2025 NHL free agent defenseman class is highlighted by Aaron Ekblad (Panthers), a top-pairing right-shot defenseman with offensive upside and physicality. His injury history and recent discipline (20-game suspension) may raise minor concerns for some. Ivan Provorov (Blue Jackets) offers durability…
NHL Injuries: Oilers, Wild, Lightning, Maple Leafs, Capitals, and the Jets
Brandon Hagel leaves after taking a forearm from Ekblad. John Tavares should be able to go after being in concussion protocol.
NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, the Top NHL Free Agents
After just one season in Pittsburgh, Erik Karlsson knows he could be traded this offseason. Ranking the top pending NHL free agents.
NHL Rumors: Rick Tocchet, and the Top NHL Free Agents
Rick Tocchet could be a candidate for Team Canada at the World Championships, and a few notes on the Top NHL free agents.
NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche, and a Top 50 UFA List
No confirmation yet, but an Avs goalie prospect could be headed to N.A. for next season. Top 50 pending NHL UFAs.
NHL Rumors: Will The Florida Panthers Extend Sam Bennett and Aaron Ekblad?
The Florida Panthers have pending UFAs in Sam Bennett and Aaron Ekblad. Is there a chance they could re-sign both players?
NHL Rumors: Islanders, Panthers, Hurricanes, Avalanche, and Bruins
The Florida Panthers talked to the Carolina Hurricanes about Mikko Rantanen. The Colorado Avalanche may have been looking at Trent Frederic and Brandon Carlo.
NHL Rumors: Chicago Blackhawks – Trade Deadline, and Five Trade Destinations for Seth Jones
The Chicago Blackhawks will be patient leading up to the trade deadline, and five potential trade destinations for Seth Jones.
NHL Injuries: Hurricanes, Avs, Stars, Panthers, Wild, Islanders, Senators, Kraken, Leafs, and the Jets
Gabriel Landeskog did some drills with the team. Thomas Chabot was out last night after taking a puck to the face. John Tavares is on the IR, week-to-week.
NHL Injuries: Bruins, Hurricanes, Panthers, Canadiens, Penguins, Golden Knights, and Capitals
Aaron Ekblad out the next two games. Evgeni Malkin to the IR. Jack Eichel out with an illness. Charlie Lindgren to the IR.
NHL Injuries: Sabres, Avs, Wings, Panthers, Wild, Habs, Devils, Sens, Sharks, Leafs, Canucks, and Knights
Aaron Ekblad skated but didn't play. Kirill Kaprizov still not practicing. Quinn Hughes returns but Elias Pettersson remains out.
NHL Rumors: Florida Panthers, and the Pending UFA Sam Bennett
Contract extension talks between the Florida Panthers and pending unrestricted free agent winger Sam Bennett have started.