Devils Acquire Luke Evangelista From Predators for 2028 Draft Picks Donnah Campbell | September 1, 2026 On Tuesday night, the New Jersey Devils announced that they have acquired Luke Evangelista from the Nashville Predators in exchange for two picks in the 2028 NHL Draft. One is…
Cale Makar’s Extension Puts Bowen Byram Contract Into Perspective Jim Precourt | August 31, 2026 The Chicago Blackhawks paid a hefty price for Bowen Byram in both assets and dollars. Kyle Davidson dealt the fourth overall pick and Louis Crevier to the Buffalo Sabres, and…
10 Best NHL Contract Extensions Signed in 2026 So Far Owen Hillman | July 8, 2026 The 2026 NHL offseason has been vastly different from several other offseasons. With a weak free-agent pool, an increasing cap, and several trade candidates, there were tons of moves made…
Grading Rangers’ Extension for Newly Acquired Pavel Dorofeyev Jesse Courville-Lynch | July 1, 2026 The New York Rangers made an impressive splash in the trade market, acquiring Pavel Dorofeyev from the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for three draft picks. The Golden Knights received…
Have NHL No-Trade Clauses Gone Too Far? William Bourget | June 27, 2026 Every year when NHL free agency opens, the focus is usually on the dollars. Fans compare salaries, cap hits and contract lengths, trying to determine which teams got the best…
Rangers Acquire Pavel Dorofeyev From the Golden Knights Andrew Willis | June 26, 2026 Forward Pavel Dorofeyev has been traded from the Vegas Golden Knights to the New York Rangers. The trade was announced during Round 1 of the 2026 NHL Draft on Friday…
3 Bounce-Back Trade Targets the Canadiens Should Consider William Bourget | June 26, 2026 One thing Kent Hughes has shown during his tenure as general manager of the Montreal Canadiens is that he isn’t afraid to bet on talent. The acquisition of Kirby Dach…
Every NHL Team’s Worst Contract Stephen Ground | May 1, 2026 *This article was updated after the 2025-26 season The world of NHL contracts is changing. With the news that the salary cap ceiling is on pace to spike around $25…
NHL Waiver Rules Jeff Seide | March 29, 2026 Reading through the NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement can be confusing. Oftentimes, it is hard to cut through the legal jargon and get to the bottom of what a rule really…
Red Wings Re-Sign Ben Chiarot: Why the Move Makes Sense Tony Wolak | January 29, 2026 On Wednesday, the Detroit Red Wings signed defenseman Ben Chiarot to a three-year contract extension that comes with a $3.85 million AAV. The veteran blueliner has been durable during his…
Mitch Marner’s Free Agency Decision Could Lead to a Quiet Start to NHL Offseason Mark Scheig | June 20, 2025 The talk of the NHL offseason so far has been just how wild and crazy things could get. From potential big trades to massive contract signings, it’s fair to say…
Revisiting the Capitals’ Bondra-Laich Trade with Ottawa Nathan Moser | February 15, 2025 Before Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom played for the Washington Capitals, Peter Bondra was statistically the best player in the franchise’s history. Selected in the eighth round (156th overall) of…