Oilers closed experiments with top lines and promoted better fit

The Edmonton Oilers continue their early-season experiment on the top line, promoting Andrew Mangiapane to skate alongside Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl ahead of Tuesday’s game against the New York Rangers. Head coach Kris Knoblauch made the move after Trent Frederic struggled to find chemistry with the Oilers’ star duo in games against the Vancouver […]

Canucks assign Braeden Cootes to WHL’s Seattle Thunderbirds

The Vancouver Canucks have been reassigned 18-year-old forward Braeden Cootes to the Seattle Thunderbirds of the WHL after a short but encouraging NHL stint to start the season. One of Vancouver’s best players, Cootes made the roster on opening night and played in three games, earning praise for his maturity and hockey IQ despite limited […]

Oilers News & Rumors: Roslovic, first win, trade looming? – The Hockey Writers Edmonton Oilers Latest news, analysis and more

The Edmonton Oilers are off to a strong start after losing their first game of the season in a shootout and winning their second game, taking three of a possible four points. As the season has progressed, the Oilers have been very active in their efforts to earn their first Stanley Cup since 1990. Related: […]

Maple Leafs Game Day Preview: First Clash With The Predators – The Hockey Writers Toronto Maple Leafs Latest News, Analysis & More

It’s Toronto Maple Leafs game day! They enter the second half of a back-to-back today looking to bounce back after dropping their last two to the Detroit Red Wings. Tonight they take on the Nashville Predators, who are also playing back-to-back. The Predators are currently second in the Central Division with a record of 2-0-1, […]

Canadiens renew GM Hughes and president of Hockey Ops Gorton – The Hockey Writers Montreal Canadiens Latest news, analysis and more

Fresh from extending defenseman Lane Hutson to a multi-year extension with near-unanimous approval, Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes signed one himself on Tuesday. He did that too now-president of hockey operations Jeff Gortonwhose promotion was also announced by the Habs. The extensions are intended to keep both men in the organization for another five […]

Oilers shake lines as Roslovic readies for debut against Rangers

The Edmonton Oilers are rolling a revised line-up for tonight’s game against the New York Rangers, with some notable changes following a strong start to the 2025-2026 season. All lines have changed and a few key injury notes will lead to another roster change in the coming days. Andrew Mangiapane earns a promotion to the […]

Flyers earn first win for new head coach, under Panthers, 5-2 | Pro Hockey News

PHILADELPHIA – The Flyers earned their first win of the season and the first for their new head coach Rick Tocchet, a 5-2 win over the Florida Panthers. “It’s great, that first win,” said Tocchet. “But I’m just happy with the guys, the way they worked and worked on the concepts. There are some growing […]

3 takeaways from the Maple Leafs’ 3-2 loss to the Red Wings – The Hockey Writers Latest news, analysis and more

The Toronto Maple Leafs took on the Detroit Red Wings in the second half of a home-and-home Thanksgiving Monday matinee. After dropping the first game 6-3, it looked like Toronto would win the second game and move to 2-1 on the season. Unfortunately, things seem to be a little out of sync for the club […]