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The United States men’s hockey team opened their tournament on Friday afternoon, handily defeating Team Latvia 5-1 to kick off the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. Toronto Maple Leafs and Team USA captain Auston Matthews wasn’t the standout player on the ice, but he did find the back of the net in the first game […]
With the Olympic break behind us, the NHL is sliding back into chaos as the trade deadline approaches. And the Jets? They are in a strange place. Last year it looked like they were building to something big after taking home the Presidents’ Trophy. This year… not so much. It just didn’t click, and now […]
According to Chris Johnston of The Athleticlook for the Ottawa Senators to enter trade talks for Jesper Wallstedt, should the Minnesota Wild make their top goaltender prospect available before this season’s trade deadline. Speculation about Wallstedt has increased, in part because the Wild are looking for a top center. Also because Samuel Hlavaj shone in […]
If the Edmonton Oilers aren’t willing (or able) to go big and give up high-end assets for a player with real impact before the March 6 trade deadline, they will almost certainly look to increase depth, targeting a bottom-six forward and possibly a bottom-pairing defenseman as well. Even if they land a bigger piece and […]
Could the Toronto Maple Leafs get a first-round pick for Bobby McMann? Sportsnet: James Mirtle on the JD Bunkis Podcast, when asked if the Toronto Maple Leafs should trade pending UFA Bobby McMannand what they could get for him if they did make him available? ** NHLRumors.com transcription Mirtle: “I think it’s probably quite high. […]
The Canadiens will have to make some deductions and/or withhold salary if they want to move Patrik Laine The Chris Johnston Show: Chris Johnston on the Montreal Canadiens and Patrik Laine. ** NHLRumors.com transcription “You know, the Laine situation is going to be tough. He’s making $8.7 million against the cap, and the Canadians are […]
The Edmonton Oilers need to improve defensively because it can’t all fall on the goaltending Daily confrontation: David Pagnotta on The Sheet with Jeff Marek on the Edmonton Oilers’ struggles, and how goaltending might not be the main issue, and what they might want to do. Team defense was a big problem. Improving the defensive […]
On Thursday, Canada and the Czech Republic faced off in their first match of the men’s ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics. It was also the first time since the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi that NHL players could participate. Related: Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics women’s hockey tournament The Czech Republic […]
The name Toronto Maple Leafs has been floating around the rumor mill quite a bit this season. And with that comes a lot of trade speculation surrounding their players. The latter concerns Oliver Ekman-Larsson, who is associated with the Edmonton Oilers. Ekman-Larsson, 34, is in the middle of a recovery season. After struggling to find […]
